Roy J. McDonald's Legislation

S2504-2011: Provides a real property tax exemption for members of voluntary fire companies and ambulance services in certain counties and municipalities, upon election sponsored by MCDONALD
Committee: LOCAL GOVERNMENT | Search
Provides a real property tax exemption for certain members of volunteer fire companies and ambulance services in any county, having a population of more than 155,000 and less than 160,000 as determined in accordance with the latest decennial census, and its municipalities to the extent of ten percent of assessed value of such property, upon the election of the county or municipality. Read more...

S2505-2011: Authorizes the state mortgage agency to purchase veterans' assisted forward commitment mortgages from banks within the state sponsored by MCDONALD
Committee: VETERANS, HOMELAND SECURITY AND MILITARY AFFAIRS | Search
Authorizes the state mortgage agency to purchase veterans' assisted forward commitment mortgages from banks within the state; requires the board of directors of the state mortgage agency to establish income limits for eligible veterans from time to time. Read more...

S2506-2011: Creates a veteran's home and land ownership loan program sponsored by MCDONALD
Committee: RULES | Search
Creates a veteran's home and land ownership loan program to provide loans to veterans to purchase homes or unimproved land suitable for building; such loans to be secured by a second mortgage. Read more...

S2507-2011: Preferences under the affordable home ownership development program for service related disabled veterans sponsored by MCDONALD
Committee: RULES | Search
Provides for preferences under the affordable home ownership development program for service related disabled veterans. Read more...

S3170-2011: Requires access aisles of handicapped accessible parking spaces to be at least eight feet wide sponsored by MCDONALD
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Requires access aisles of handicapped accessible parking spaces to be at least eight feet wide. Read more...

S3379A-2011: Requires all insurance policies and medical assistance to provide coverage for medically necessary hearing aids for children under 16 years of age sponsored by MCDONALD
Committee: INSURANCE | Search
Enacts "Isabella's law" to require all health insurance policies and medical assistance to provide insurance coverage for the cost of medically necessary hearing aids for children under the age of 16. Read more...

S3379-2011: Requires all insurance policies and medical assistance to provide coverage for medically necessary hearing aids for children under 16 years of age sponsored by MCDONALD
Committee: INSURANCE | Search
Enacts "Isabella's law" to require all health insurance policies and medical assistance to provide insurance coverage for the cost of medically necessary hearing aids for children under the age of 16. Read more...

S3411-2011: Allows John R. Panichi to join the special retirement plan for sheriffs, undersheriffs and deputy sheriffs sponsored by MCDONALD
Committee: CIVIL SERVICE AND PENSIONS | Search
Allows John R. Panichi to join the special retirement plan for sheriffs, undersheriffs and deputy sheriffs. Read more...

S3411A-2011: Allows John R. Panichi to join the special retirement plan for sheriffs, undersheriffs and deputy sheriffs sponsored by MCDONALD
Committee: CIVIL SERVICE AND PENSIONS | Search
Allows John R. Panichi to join the special retirement plan for sheriffs, undersheriffs and deputy sheriffs. Read more...

S3417-2011: Relates to the training of police officers and firefighters with respect to persons with disabilities and hearing-impaired people sponsored by MCDONALD
Committee: LOCAL GOVERNMENT | Search
Relates to the training of police officers and firefighters with respect to persons with disabilities and hearing-impaired people. Read more...

S3422-2011: Authorizes Richard C. Bender to file for membership in the New York state and local police and fire retirement system sponsored by MCDONALD
Committee: CIVIL SERVICE AND PENSIONS | Search
Authorizes the town of East Greenbush, Rensselaer county, to make the retirement incentive offered pursuant to chapter 105 of 2010 available to Richard C. Bender. Read more...

S3422A-2011: Authorizes the town of East Greenbush, Rensselaer county, to make the retirement incentive offered pursuant to chapter 105 of 2010 available to Richard C. Bender sponsored by MCDONALD
Committee: CIVIL SERVICE AND PENSIONS | Search
Authorizes the town of East Greenbush, Rensselaer county, to make the retirement incentive offered pursuant to chapter 105 of 2010 available to Richard C. Bender. Read more...

S3423A-2011: Provides a mental hygiene legal service to certain patients or residents of residential healthcare facilities sponsored by MCDONALD
Committee: FINANCE | Search
Provides a mental hygiene legal service to patients or residents of residential healthcare facilities who have been admitted directly from a facility and who have a chronic mental illness and are receiving services related to such illness. Read more...

S3423-2011: Provides a mental hygiene legal service to certain patients or residents of residential healthcare facilities sponsored by MCDONALD
Committee: JUDICIARY | Search
Provides a mental hygiene legal service to patients or residents of residential healthcare facilities who have been admitted directly from a facility and who have a chronic mental illness and are receiving services related to such illness. Read more...

S3429-2009: Extends the authorization of the county of Rensselaer to impose an additional one percent of sales and compensating use taxes for two years sponsored by MCDONALD
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Extends the authorization of the county of Rensselaer to impose an additional one percent of sales and compensating use taxes. Read more...

S3550-2011: Authorizes the town of North Greenbush to offer optional retirement plan to certain police officers sponsored by MCDONALD
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Authorizes the town of North Greenbush to offer an optional retirement plan to certain police officers. Read more...

S3847-2011: Provides an optional pilot program to establish arts-based districts in the cities of Albany, Buffalo, Rochester, Syracuse and Troy sponsored by MCDONALD
Committee: CULTURAL AFFAIRS, TOURISM, PARKS AND RECREATION | Search
Provides an optional pilot program to establish arts-based districts in the cities of Albany, Buffalo, Rochester, Syracuse and Troy and for the repeal of the provisions pertaining thereto. Read more...

S3847A-2011: Provides an optional pilot program to establish arts-based districts in the cities of Albany, Buffalo, Rochester, Syracuse and Troy sponsored by MCDONALD
Committee: CULTURAL AFFAIRS, TOURISM, PARKS AND RECREATION | Search
Provides an optional pilot program to establish arts-based districts in the cities of Albany, Buffalo, Rochester, Syracuse and Troy and for the repeal of the provisions pertaining thereto. Read more...

S3883-2011: Relates to fees for services rendered patients in state inpatient facilities pursuant to court orders sponsored by MCDONALD
Committee: FINANCE | Search
Provides for fees for services rendered patients in state inpatient facilities pursuant to court orders to be paid by the county in which the court is located for the first thirty days. Read more...

S3884-2011: Increases the availability of professionals to perform evaluations regarding a defendant's fitness to proceed to trial in a criminal proceeding sponsored by MCDONALD
Committee: CODES | Search
Increases the availability of professionals to perform evaluations regarding a defendant's fitness to proceed to trial in a criminal proceeding to include licensed clinical social workers and qualified nurse practitioners. Read more...