Kemp Hannon's Legislation

S379-2011: Relates to a medical assistance information and payment system sponsored by HANNON
Committee: HEALTH | Search
Relates to a medical assistance information and payment system; directs the department of health to issue a request for proposal for the purpose of providing the system within 90 days. Read more...

S960-2011: Directs state agencies which apply for federal medical assistance waivers to post information relating thereto on the agency internet website sponsored by HANNON
Committee: HEALTH | Search
Directs state agencies which apply for federal medical assistance waivers to post information relating thereto on the agency internet website. Read more...

S961-2011: Directs the department of health to post, on its internet website, the state's medical assistance plan and all amendments thereto sponsored by HANNON
Committee: HEALTH | Search
Directs the department of health to post, on its internet website, the state's medical assistance plan and all amendments thereto; provides that no provision of such plan shall take effect until it is posted on the internet website. Read more...

S1207-2011: Prohibits disclosure of testimony of a party to a health care quality assurance or peer review proceeding sponsored by HANNON
Committee: HEALTH | Search
Prohibits the disclosure and discovery of the testimony of a party to a health care quality assurance or peer review proceeding; further adds the failure to cooperate and participate in the quality assurance, reporting, activities, requirements and procedures covered under such discovery to the definition of professional misconduct. Read more...

S1404-2011: Provides for the imposition of an additional determinate sentence of imprisonment for the commission of a felony as part of a street gang sponsored by HANNON
Committee: CODES | Search
Provides for the imposition of an additional determinate sentence of imprisonment for the commission of a felony for the benefit of, at the direction of or in association with a street gang; a determinate sentence of between 2 and 5 years shall be served in addition to any other sentence imposed for the conviction of the underlying felony and shall be served consecutively with any other sentence of imprisonment; however, when the underlying felony is a violent felony or a class A felony the determinate sentence shall be 10 years. Read more...

S1408-2011: Authorizes the immunization against hepatitis B of minors capable of consent who are housed in a local or state correctional facility sponsored by HANNON
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Authorizes the immunization against hepatitis B of minors capable of consent who are housed in a local or state correctional facility. Read more...

S1465-2011: Provides nonprofit organizations real property exemption, at local option, for those promptly applying that purchase after municipality's taxable status date sponsored by HANNON
Committee: LOCAL GOVERNMENT | Search
Grants a real property tax exemption, at the option of the local taxing authority, to nonprofit organizations that purchase real property after the particular municipality's levy of taxes or taxable status date if the organization files an application for exemption with the assessor. Read more...

S1465A-2011: Provides nonprofit organizations real property exemption, at local option, for those promptly applying that purchase after municipality's taxable status date sponsored by HANNON
Committee: LOCAL GOVERNMENT | Search
Grants a real property tax exemption, at the option of the local taxing authority, to nonprofit organizations that purchase real property after the particular municipality's levy of taxes or taxable status date if the organization files an application for exemption with the assessor. Read more...

S1920-2011: Allows senior citizens previously approved for the enhanced school tax relief exemption to file a simplified renewal application sponsored by HANNON
Committee: AGING | Search
Allows senior citizens previously approved for the enhanced school tax relief exemption, who have elected not to participate in the income verification program, to file a simplified renewal application annually; directs the commissioner of taxation and finance to prepare such simplified, short form for eligible senior citizens. Read more...

S1921-2011: Authorizes the Hebrew Academy of Nassau county to file an application for a real property tax exemption sponsored by HANNON
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Authorizes the Hebrew Academy of Nassau county in the town of Hempstead to file an application for a real property tax exemption. Read more...

S1922-2011: Authorizes a court to order an obligor spouse to purchase or maintain disabilty insurance to ensure continued payment of court ordered support sponsored by HANNON
Committee: JUDICIARY | Search
Authorizes a court to order an obligor spouse to purchase or maintain disability insurance to ensure continued payment of court ordered support. Read more...

S1923-2011: Establishes the advisory committee on public wellness to assist health insurers and employers in establishing wellness programs for insureds and employees sponsored by HANNON
Committee: HEALTH | Search
Establishes the advisory committee on public wellness to assist health insurers and employers in establishing wellness programs for insureds and employees. Read more...

S1924-2011: Eliminates the requirement that persons 65 years of age or older, who are eligible for real property tax exemption, annually reapply for such exemption sponsored by HANNON
Committee: AGING | Search
Eliminates the requirement that persons 65 years of age or older, who are eligible for a real property tax exemption, annually reapply for such exemption. Read more...

S2349-2011: Relates to the use of expert medical testimony and creates the health care courts pilot program; repealer sponsored by HANNON
Committee: JUDICIARY | Search
Relates to the use of expert medical testimony; creates the health care courts pilot program; creates a new element of professional misconduct for providing expert witness testimony that is without reasonable medical foundation. Read more...

S2350-2011: Directs the distribution of health care proxy blank forms and instructions with mailings of driver's license and registration renewals sponsored by HANNON
Committee: TRANSPORTATION | Search
Directs the distribution of health care proxy blank forms and instructions with mailings of drivers license and registration renewals; provides for cooperation between motor vehicle and health departments. Read more...

S2444-2011: Enacts the New York birth-related neurological impairment compensation act sponsored by HANNON
Committee: HEALTH | Search
Enacts the New York birth-related neurological injury compensation act; provides a program whereby families of infants who are neurologically injured at birth would have an option for compensation other than by suing the physician. Read more...

S2445-2011: Establishes the neurological impairment program governing the compensation of neurologically-impaired persons born in New York on or after January 1, 2012 sponsored by HANNON
Committee: HEALTH | Search
Amends the public health law to add a new article in relation to establishing the neurological impairment program providing the exclusive remedy for compensation of neurologically-impaired persons born in New York on or after January 1, 2012. Read more...

S2590-2011: Prohibits a pharmacist from substituting any anti-epileptic drug for a prescribed anti-epileptic drug without the informed consent of the prescriber and patient sponsored by HANNON
Committee: HEALTH | Search
Prohibits a pharmacist from substituting any anti-epileptic drug for the prescribed anti-epileptic drug without notification of and the informed consent of the prescriber and patient or such patient's parent, guardian or spouse. Read more...

S2591-2011: Prohibits the sale of information listed on prescriptions that identifies specific patients or persons legally authorized to issue a prescription sponsored by HANNON
Committee: HEALTH | Search
Requires prescription information to be kept confidential. Read more...

S2951-2011: Legalizes, validates, ratifies and confirms certain transportation contracts of the Garden City union free school district sponsored by HANNON
Committee: EDUCATION | Search
Legalizes, validates, ratifies and confirms certain transportation contracts of the Garden City school district. Read more...