Michael H. Ranzenhofer's Legislation
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S2442-2013:
Requires additional 10% funding of agricultural environmental programs implemented in watersheds deemed critical to recreational fishing
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RANZENHOFER
Committee: AGRICULTURE | Search
Requires additional 10% matching grant funding of agricultural environmental programs implemented in watersheds deemed, by the commissioner of environmental conservation, to be critical to recreational fishing. Read more...
Committee: AGRICULTURE | Search
Requires additional 10% matching grant funding of agricultural environmental programs implemented in watersheds deemed, by the commissioner of environmental conservation, to be critical to recreational fishing. Read more...
S2443-2013:
Permits automatic renewal of contracts for electronic and life safety alarm services
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RANZENHOFER
Committee: JUDICIARY | Search
Permits automatic renewal of contracts for electronic and life safety alarm services. Read more...
Committee: JUDICIARY | Search
Permits automatic renewal of contracts for electronic and life safety alarm services. Read more...
S2500-2013:
Prohibits bonuses for employees, officers and members of governing boards of state authorities who are members of the New York State retirement system
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RANZENHOFER
Committee: CORPORATIONS, AUTHORITIES AND COMMISSIONS | Search
Prohibits bonuses for employees, officers and members of governing boards of state authorities who are members of the New York State retirement system, as a result of or by virtue of employment or membership in the public authority. Read more...
Committee: CORPORATIONS, AUTHORITIES AND COMMISSIONS | Search
Prohibits bonuses for employees, officers and members of governing boards of state authorities who are members of the New York State retirement system, as a result of or by virtue of employment or membership in the public authority. Read more...
S2501-2013:
Extends provisions for internal audits by school districts from annually to every five years
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RANZENHOFER
Committee: EDUCATION | Search
Extends provisions for internal audits by school districts from annually to every five years. Read more...
Committee: EDUCATION | Search
Extends provisions for internal audits by school districts from annually to every five years. Read more...
S2502A-2013:
Makes internal audit functions optional by school districts unless an audit by the comptroller reveals deficiencies
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RANZENHOFER
Committee: EDUCATION | Search
Makes internal audit functions optional by school districts unless an audit by the comptroller reveals deficiencies; provides that where deficiencies are found, school districts shall perform bi-annual internal audits until the comptroller conducts another audit of such school district. Read more...
Committee: EDUCATION | Search
Makes internal audit functions optional by school districts unless an audit by the comptroller reveals deficiencies; provides that where deficiencies are found, school districts shall perform bi-annual internal audits until the comptroller conducts another audit of such school district. Read more...
S2545-2013:
Reinstates the Middle Class STAR rebate for the 2014-2015 school year and thereafter
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RANZENHOFER
Committee: LOCAL GOVERNMENT | Search
Reinstates the Middle Class STAR rebate for the 2014-2015 school year and thereafter; sets out amounts per year; authorizes commissioner of taxation to develop procedures for the implementation of such program. Read more...
Committee: LOCAL GOVERNMENT | Search
Reinstates the Middle Class STAR rebate for the 2014-2015 school year and thereafter; sets out amounts per year; authorizes commissioner of taxation to develop procedures for the implementation of such program. Read more...
S2546-2013:
Relates to providing notification of prevailing wage violation allegations
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RANZENHOFER
Committee: INFRASTRUCTURE AND CAPITAL INVESTMENT | Search
Relates to providing notification of prevailing wage violation allegations. Read more...
Committee: INFRASTRUCTURE AND CAPITAL INVESTMENT | Search
Relates to providing notification of prevailing wage violation allegations. Read more...
S2736-2013:
Prohibits new or extensions or amendments of existing contracts by the state or any municipality to provide a person with the use of a vehicle on a twenty-four hour basis
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RANZENHOFER
Committee: FINANCE | Search
Prohibits new or extensions or amendments of existing contracts by the state or any municipality providing a person with the use of a vehicle on a twenty-four hour basis. Read more...
Committee: FINANCE | Search
Prohibits new or extensions or amendments of existing contracts by the state or any municipality providing a person with the use of a vehicle on a twenty-four hour basis. Read more...
S2737-2013:
Requires additional medicaid recipients throughout the state to participate in managed care plans
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RANZENHOFER
Committee: HEALTH | Search
Requires additional medicaid recipients throughout the state to participate in managed care plans; directs the commissioner of health to submit all appropriate waivers, state plan amendments, and federal applications to secure federal financial support. Read more...
Committee: HEALTH | Search
Requires additional medicaid recipients throughout the state to participate in managed care plans; directs the commissioner of health to submit all appropriate waivers, state plan amendments, and federal applications to secure federal financial support. Read more...
S2738-2013:
Requires the state to pay medicare part A premiums for certain persons and requires local social services to appeal denial of medicare for long term care
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RANZENHOFER
Committee: HEALTH | Search
Requires the state to pay medicare part A premiums for persons eligible for medicare part A and medical assistance and requires local commissioners of social services to appeal denial of medicare coverage before approving medical assistance coverage for long term care. Read more...
Committee: HEALTH | Search
Requires the state to pay medicare part A premiums for persons eligible for medicare part A and medical assistance and requires local commissioners of social services to appeal denial of medicare coverage before approving medical assistance coverage for long term care. Read more...
S2739-2013:
Establishes a credit against income tax for the rehabilitation of distressed residential properties
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RANZENHOFER
Committee: INVESTIGATIONS AND GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS | Search
Establishes a credit against income tax for the rehabilitation of distressed residential properties; allows a credit equal to thirty percent of the qualified rehabilitation expenditures made by the taxpayer with respect to a qualified distressed residential property; requires property that qualifies must be constructed prior to January 1, 1962 in a distressed residential or mixed-use neighborhood. Read more...
Committee: INVESTIGATIONS AND GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS | Search
Establishes a credit against income tax for the rehabilitation of distressed residential properties; allows a credit equal to thirty percent of the qualified rehabilitation expenditures made by the taxpayer with respect to a qualified distressed residential property; requires property that qualifies must be constructed prior to January 1, 1962 in a distressed residential or mixed-use neighborhood. Read more...
S2759-2013:
Provides that a public authority or municipality may not provide a tax benefit without declaring a specific listing of the public benefit
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RANZENHOFER
Committee: CORPORATIONS, AUTHORITIES AND COMMISSIONS | Search
Provides that a public authority or municipality may not provide a tax benefit without declaring a specific published listing of the public benefit. Read more...
Committee: CORPORATIONS, AUTHORITIES AND COMMISSIONS | Search
Provides that a public authority or municipality may not provide a tax benefit without declaring a specific published listing of the public benefit. Read more...
S2760A-2013:
Establishes the "Public Construction Savings Act"
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RANZENHOFER
Committee: LOCAL GOVERNMENT | Search
Establishes the "Public Construction Savings Act"; establishes situations where a project labor agreement is unnecessary to receive an award of a contract where they are the lowest bid. Read more...
Committee: LOCAL GOVERNMENT | Search
Establishes the "Public Construction Savings Act"; establishes situations where a project labor agreement is unnecessary to receive an award of a contract where they are the lowest bid. Read more...
S2761-2013:
Increases project size for which separate contracts on public work are required; repealer
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RANZENHOFER
Committee: LOCAL GOVERNMENT | Search
Increases project size for which separate contracts on public work are required. Read more...
Committee: LOCAL GOVERNMENT | Search
Increases project size for which separate contracts on public work are required. Read more...
S2762-2013:
Establishes a credit against income tax for the rehabilitation of distressed commercial properties
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RANZENHOFER
Committee: INVESTIGATIONS AND GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS | Search
Establishes a credit against income tax for the rehabilitation of distressed commercial properties; allows for 30% of the qualified rehabilitation expenditures up to $100,000; requires that to be eligible, the commercial property is located within a distressed commercial area, as identified by each locality through local law, that is deemed an area in need of community renewal due to dilapidated vacancies; provides that the property shall be substantially rehabilitated which is where the qualified rehabilitation expenditures in relation to such building total ten thousand dollars. Read more...
Committee: INVESTIGATIONS AND GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS | Search
Establishes a credit against income tax for the rehabilitation of distressed commercial properties; allows for 30% of the qualified rehabilitation expenditures up to $100,000; requires that to be eligible, the commercial property is located within a distressed commercial area, as identified by each locality through local law, that is deemed an area in need of community renewal due to dilapidated vacancies; provides that the property shall be substantially rehabilitated which is where the qualified rehabilitation expenditures in relation to such building total ten thousand dollars. Read more...
S2763-2013:
Proposes an amendment to the constitution providing the electors with the power of initiative, indirect initiative and referendum
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RANZENHOFER
Committee: JUDICIARY | Search
Proposes an amendment to the constitution providing the electors with the power of initiative, indirect initiative and referendum. Read more...
Committee: JUDICIARY | Search
Proposes an amendment to the constitution providing the electors with the power of initiative, indirect initiative and referendum. Read more...
S2764-2013:
Provides an exception to high school athletic competition eligibility by permitting pupils with a developmental or physical disability to compete for a fifth year
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RANZENHOFER
Committee: EDUCATION | Search
Provides an exception to high school athletic competition eligibility by permitting pupils with a developmental or physical disability to compete for a fifth year. Read more...
Committee: EDUCATION | Search
Provides an exception to high school athletic competition eligibility by permitting pupils with a developmental or physical disability to compete for a fifth year. Read more...
S2765-2013:
Authorizes boards of education to enter into cooperative contracts
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RANZENHOFER
Committee: EDUCATION | Search
Authorizes boards of education to enter into cooperative contracts with other school districts, boards of education, counties, municipalities, or any division of the state for any services, goods or products it has the duty or power to provide, so long as the contract will result in cost savings. Read more...
Committee: EDUCATION | Search
Authorizes boards of education to enter into cooperative contracts with other school districts, boards of education, counties, municipalities, or any division of the state for any services, goods or products it has the duty or power to provide, so long as the contract will result in cost savings. Read more...
S2766-2013:
Increases long-term care insurance credit
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RANZENHOFER
Committee: INVESTIGATIONS AND GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS | Search
Increases long-term care insurance credit from 20% to 35%. Read more...
Committee: INVESTIGATIONS AND GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS | Search
Increases long-term care insurance credit from 20% to 35%. Read more...
S2767-2013:
Provides for temporary suspension of sales and compensating use tax on certain services engaged for clean-up activities associated with a disaster
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RANZENHOFER
Committee: INVESTIGATIONS AND GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS | Search
Provides for temporary suspension of sales and compensating use tax on certain services, during governor ordered state of emergency, provided by contractors, subcontractors, repairpersons or property owners for clean-up activities associated with real property, property or land after a natural or manmade disaster. Read more...
Committee: INVESTIGATIONS AND GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS | Search
Provides for temporary suspension of sales and compensating use tax on certain services, during governor ordered state of emergency, provided by contractors, subcontractors, repairpersons or property owners for clean-up activities associated with real property, property or land after a natural or manmade disaster. Read more...


