Joseph E. Robach's Legislation

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S404-2009: Prohibits insurers from refusing to issue or renew, cancel, or charge or impose an increased premium for certain policies based on the breed of a dog owned sponsored by ROBACH
Committee: INSURANCE | Search
Prohibits insurers from refusing to issue or renew, cancel, or charge or impose an increased premium for homeowners' insurance policies based on the breed of a dog owned. Read more...
S405-2009: Requires that notice of foreclosure be served upon all tenants of the building that is being foreclosed sponsored by ROBACH
Committee: JUDICIARY | Search
Requires that notice of foreclosure be served upon all tenants of the building that is being foreclosed. Read more...
S406-2009: Relates to level three designation for certain sex offenders under the sex offender registration act sponsored by ROBACH
Committee: CRIME VICTIMS, CRIME AND CORRECTION | Search
Relates to level three designation for certain sex offenders under the sex offender registration act; provides for a level three designation under the sex offender registration act for persons convicted of or a conviction for an attempt to commit an offense contained in article 130 (sexual offenses) or 263 (sexual performance by a child) or section 135.25 (kidnapping in the first degree), 230.06 (patronizing a prostitute in the first degree), 230.32 (promoting prostitution in the first degree) or 255.25, 255.26, 255.27 (incest) of the penal law where the victim of the related offense is less than eleven years old. Read more...
S407-2009: Provides energy efficiency performance standards for general purpose lighting products sponsored by ROBACH
Committee: ENERGY AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS | Search
Provides energy efficiency performance standards for general purpose lighting products. Read more...
S408-2009: Authorizes the New York state foundation for science, technology and innovation to establish a high-tech employment and training program sponsored by ROBACH
Committee: ENERGY AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS | Search
Authorizes the New York state office of science, technology and academic research to establish a high-tech employment and training program; the office is to provide assistance to those entities deemed eligible for training and re-training of employed and unemployed workers who lack technology skills. Read more...
S409-2009: Grants volunteer firefighters and emergency medical technicians academic credit at SUNY and CUNY sponsored by ROBACH
Committee: HIGHER EDUCATION | Search
Grants volunteer firefighters and emergency medical technicians academic credit at state operated institutions of the state university of New York and the senior colleges of the city university of New York to the extent of six credits per year, and 60 credits in the aggregate; provides that no fee, tuition or other charge shall be assessed against a volunteer firefighter or emergency medical technician who qualifies for such credit; directs the board of trustees of the state university and the city university of New York to adopt necessary procedures. Read more...
S410-2009: Requires livery vehicles to be equipped with global positioning equipment (GPS) sponsored by ROBACH
Committee: CITIES | Search
Requires livery vehicles to be equipped with global positioning equipment (GPS); provides a penalty of $175 for each violation; defines livery. Read more...
S411-2009: Permits the state to act as parens patriae to recover a municipality's share of the cost of an environmental restoration project from responsible parties sponsored by ROBACH
Committee: ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION | Search
Authorizes the state to act as an agent of a municipality (to which state assistance has been provided) in the form of parens patriae, upon written request made by a municipality to the commissioner of environmental conservation and to the attorney general, to recover a municipality's share of the cost of an environmental restoration project from the responsible parties; provides that where a municipality has requested the state to so act to recover its share of the costs of an environmental restoration project, then that portion of such monies recovered or reimbursed which represents the proportionate share of the costs incurred by the municipality for each such project shall be paid out of such funds to the municipality by the comptroller upon the presentation of a claim therefor. Read more...
S412-2009: Increases the maximum bingo prize awards in a single game and single bingo occasions sponsored by ROBACH
Committee: RACING, GAMING AND WAGERING | Search
Increases the maximum bingo prize awards in a single game and on single bingo occasions. Read more...
S427-2009: Authorizes certain military personnel to get married within twenty-four hours of receiving a marriage license sponsored by ROBACH
Committee: JUDICIARY | Search
Authorizes certain military personnel who are scheduled to be deployed within thirty days to get married within twenty-four hours of receiving a marriage license. Read more...
S428-2009: Provides free golf for veterans at state park golf courses sponsored by ROBACH
Committee: VETERANS, HOMELAND SECURITY AND MILITARY AFFAIRS | Search
Provides that a person who is a veteran of the wars of the United States be permitted to use any of the state park golf courses in this state without the payment of any fees or other charges for the use of such state park golf courses. Read more...
S429-2009: Relates to the oversight of certain public authorities sponsored by ROBACH
Committee: CORPORATIONS, AUTHORITIES AND COMMISSIONS | Search
Provides that regulated public authorities submit a report of budget information to the governor, comptroller and legislative leaders; prohibits the transfer of functions performed by a department or agency of the state to a regulated public authority; provides that employees of a regulated public authority shall be deemed to be in the classified civil service; defines regulated public authority to include the environmental facilities corporation, dormitory authority, urban development corporation (also known as Empire State development corporation) and subsidiaries thereof, Health Research, Inc., job development authority, and the housing trust fund corporation. Read more...
S430-2009: sponsored by ROBACH
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Authorizes compensation for members of the Genesee Valley Regional Market Authority and establishes such compensation as a $150 stipend for each board meeting attended in order to attract and maintain quality representation on such board. Read more...
S430A-2009: Authorizes and establishes compensation for members of the Genesee Valley Regional Market Authority sponsored by ROBACH
Committee: CORPORATIONS, AUTHORITIES AND COMMISSIONS | Search
Authorizes compensation for members of the Genesee Valley Regional Market Authority and establishes such compensation as a $150 stipend for each board meeting attended in order to attract and maintain quality representation on such board. Read more...
S431-2009: Directs establishment and administration of a statewide program for telephone access for all New Yorkers, including the hearing and visually impaired sponsored by ROBACH
Committee: ENERGY AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS | Search
Directs the department of public service to implement a program assuring access to telephone service for all New Yorkers, including but not limited to the hearing and visually impaired; provides for the use of assistive telecommunications devices or adaptive equipment; directs local service companies to bear their proportionate share of the costs. Read more...
S432-2009: Relates to real property tax credit for volunteer firefighters and members of volunteer ambulance companies sponsored by ROBACH
Committee: LOCAL GOVERNMENT | Search
Provides a real property tax exemption up to 10%, not in excess of $3000, at local option, for volunteer firefighters and members of volunteer ambulance companies; applies to counties of 734,000 to 736,000 inhabitants according to the latest decennial census. Read more...
S484-2011: Relates to the oversight of certain public authorities sponsored by ROBACH
Committee: CORPORATIONS, AUTHORITIES AND COMMISSIONS | Search
Provides that regulated public authorities submit a report of budget information to the governor, comptroller and legislative leaders; prohibits the transfer of functions performed by a department or agency of the state to a regulated public authority; provides that employees of a regulated public authority shall be deemed to be in the classified civil service; defines regulated public authority to include the environmental facilities corporation, dormitory authority, urban development corporation (also known as Empire State Development Corporation) and subsidiaries thereof, Health Research, Inc., job development authority, and the housing trust fund corporation. Read more...
S485-2011: Directs establishment and administration of a statewide program for telephone access for all New Yorkers, including the hearing and visually impaired sponsored by ROBACH
Committee: ENERGY AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS | Search
Directs the department of public service to implement a program assuring access to telephone service for all New Yorkers, including but not limited to the hearing and visually impaired; provides for the use of assistive telecommunications devices or adaptive equipment; directs local service companies to bear their proportionate share of the costs. Read more...
S486-2011: Authorizes the sale of wine supplies sponsored by ROBACH
Committee: FINANCE | Search
Relates to the sale of non-food wine or liquor supplies, accessories and/or barware. Read more...
S486B-2011: Authorizes the sale of wine supplies sponsored by ROBACH
Committee: ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT | Search
Relates to the sale of non-food wine or liquor supplies, accessories and/or barware. Read more...