Terry Gipson's Legislation
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S2965-2013:
Directs New York state urban development corporation to implement affirmative action programs for women and women-owned businesses to afford equal opportunity
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GIPSON
Committee: CORPORATIONS, AUTHORITIES AND COMMISSIONS | Search
Requires the state urban development corporation and each of its subsidiaries to take affirmative action so as to assure that business enterprises owned and operated by women be given an equal opportunity to participate in the planning, construction and operation of projects of the corporation or its subsidiaries; provides that the UDC shall from time to time gather information and make written findings, if warranted, with respect to areas of the state where its projects are located, concerning the effects of past discrimination against women and business enterprises owned and operated by women; provides that the UDC shall adopt, in writing and implement such actions to achieve and maintain equal employment and business opportunity as it may reasonably deem necessary and appropriate. Read more...
Committee: CORPORATIONS, AUTHORITIES AND COMMISSIONS | Search
Requires the state urban development corporation and each of its subsidiaries to take affirmative action so as to assure that business enterprises owned and operated by women be given an equal opportunity to participate in the planning, construction and operation of projects of the corporation or its subsidiaries; provides that the UDC shall from time to time gather information and make written findings, if warranted, with respect to areas of the state where its projects are located, concerning the effects of past discrimination against women and business enterprises owned and operated by women; provides that the UDC shall adopt, in writing and implement such actions to achieve and maintain equal employment and business opportunity as it may reasonably deem necessary and appropriate. Read more...
S2966-2013:
Prohibits the use of official position for political fundraising
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GIPSON
Committee: FINANCE | Search
Prohibits the use or exploitation of official position by an officer or employee of a state agency for political fundraising as a standard of ethics for state employees; makes unlawful use of official position, in the first or second degree, to engage in political fundraising a class E felony and class A misdemeanor, respectively. Read more...
Committee: FINANCE | Search
Prohibits the use or exploitation of official position by an officer or employee of a state agency for political fundraising as a standard of ethics for state employees; makes unlawful use of official position, in the first or second degree, to engage in political fundraising a class E felony and class A misdemeanor, respectively. Read more...
S2967-2013:
Provides for the state to assume all costs of basic quality education; repealer
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GIPSON
Committee: EDUCATION | Search
Makes provisions for the state to assume all costs of basic quality education and for the elimination of real property taxes for the support of education; requires board of regents to establish a schedule of mandatory basic services and costs thereof; provides that school districts shall submit an annual basic budget to the department of education for basic services; increases taxes on personal income and business; makes special provisions for reduction of tax in certain cities and for reduction in rent by tenants in such cities; provides for phased in methods of funding using a "Basic Quality Education" formula; repeals certain provisions of the tax law and real property tax law relating thereto. Read more...
Committee: EDUCATION | Search
Makes provisions for the state to assume all costs of basic quality education and for the elimination of real property taxes for the support of education; requires board of regents to establish a schedule of mandatory basic services and costs thereof; provides that school districts shall submit an annual basic budget to the department of education for basic services; increases taxes on personal income and business; makes special provisions for reduction of tax in certain cities and for reduction in rent by tenants in such cities; provides for phased in methods of funding using a "Basic Quality Education" formula; repeals certain provisions of the tax law and real property tax law relating thereto. Read more...
S2968-2013:
Treats parent corporations and their 50% or more owned subsidiaries as one entity for purposes of the applicability of certain campaign contribution limits
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GIPSON
Committee: ELECTIONS | Search
Treats parent corporations and their 50% or more owned subsidiaries as one entity for purposes of the applicability of the $5,000 campaign contribution limit; applies additional disclosure requirements to certain corporations including the names and addresses of parent corporations and individuals who own or control shares of either the parent or subsidiary corporation. Read more...
Committee: ELECTIONS | Search
Treats parent corporations and their 50% or more owned subsidiaries as one entity for purposes of the applicability of the $5,000 campaign contribution limit; applies additional disclosure requirements to certain corporations including the names and addresses of parent corporations and individuals who own or control shares of either the parent or subsidiary corporation. Read more...
S3110-2013:
Relates to defining permissible personal use of campaign contributions
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GIPSON
Committee: ELECTIONS | Search
Relates to defining permissible personal use of campaign contributions; provides options for the disposition of unused campaign funds; prohibits certain state and legislative employees from accepting campaign contributions for election to state or federal office. Read more...
Committee: ELECTIONS | Search
Relates to defining permissible personal use of campaign contributions; provides options for the disposition of unused campaign funds; prohibits certain state and legislative employees from accepting campaign contributions for election to state or federal office. Read more...
S3111-2013:
Excludes veterans' disability benefits from probable aggregate annual income
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GIPSON
Committee: HOUSING, CONSTRUCTION AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT | Search
Provides that, for purposes of veterans seeking to qualify for public housing, "probable annual aggregate income" shall not include disability benefits paid by federal government to veterans for service-connected disabilities; provides that such disability benefits shall not be included in computing any surcharge against such veterans. Read more...
Committee: HOUSING, CONSTRUCTION AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT | Search
Provides that, for purposes of veterans seeking to qualify for public housing, "probable annual aggregate income" shall not include disability benefits paid by federal government to veterans for service-connected disabilities; provides that such disability benefits shall not be included in computing any surcharge against such veterans. Read more...
S3333-2013:
Prohibits the use of flowback water from oil or natural gas wells, pools or fields on any highway
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GIPSON
Committee: ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION | Search
Prohibits the use of flowback water from oil or natural gas wells, pools or fields on any highway. Read more...
Committee: ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION | Search
Prohibits the use of flowback water from oil or natural gas wells, pools or fields on any highway. Read more...
S3412-2013:
Relates to voting by the legislature during certain hours
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GIPSON
Committee: FINANCE | Search
Prohibits voting by the legislature between the hours of 9:00 pm and 9:00 am. Read more...
Committee: FINANCE | Search
Prohibits voting by the legislature between the hours of 9:00 pm and 9:00 am. Read more...
S3478-2013:
Requires health insurers to provide coverage for long term medical care for Lyme disease and other tick borne related pathogens; establishes educational measures
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GIPSON
Committee: HEALTH | Search
Requires health insurers to provide coverage for long term medical care for Lyme disease and other tick borne related pathogens; establishes educational measures and the tick borne illness research, detection and education fund. Read more...
Committee: HEALTH | Search
Requires health insurers to provide coverage for long term medical care for Lyme disease and other tick borne related pathogens; establishes educational measures and the tick borne illness research, detection and education fund. Read more...
S4055-2013:
Requires a plaintiff in a mortgage foreclosure action to maintain the subject property in good faith
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GIPSON
Committee: HOUSING, CONSTRUCTION AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT | Search
Requires a plaintiff in a mortgage foreclosure action to maintain the subject property in good faith. Read more...
Committee: HOUSING, CONSTRUCTION AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT | Search
Requires a plaintiff in a mortgage foreclosure action to maintain the subject property in good faith. Read more...
S4439-2013:
Relates to sales and compensating use tax in Dutchess county
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GIPSON
Committee: INVESTIGATIONS AND GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS | Search
Relates to sales and compensating use tax in Dutchess county. Read more...
Committee: INVESTIGATIONS AND GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS | Search
Relates to sales and compensating use tax in Dutchess county. Read more...
S4629-2013:
Provides strict liability for medical costs resulting from a dog bite or bites; exemptions allowed for police work dogs, hearing dogs and service dogs
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GIPSON
Committee: JUDICIARY | Search
Provides strict liability for medical costs resulting from a dog bite or bites; allows exemptions for police work dogs, hearing dogs and service dogs; allows additional recovery where it can be proved that the dog had dangerous or vicious propensities and the owner had knowledge of such propensities. Read more...
Committee: JUDICIARY | Search
Provides strict liability for medical costs resulting from a dog bite or bites; allows exemptions for police work dogs, hearing dogs and service dogs; allows additional recovery where it can be proved that the dog had dangerous or vicious propensities and the owner had knowledge of such propensities. Read more...
S4764-2013:
Relates to standardized testing for grades kindergarten through grade two
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GIPSON
Committee: EDUCATION | Search
Relates to standardized testing for grades kindergarten through grade two; prohibits the use of assessments for anything other than diagnostic purposes. Read more...
Committee: EDUCATION | Search
Relates to standardized testing for grades kindergarten through grade two; prohibits the use of assessments for anything other than diagnostic purposes. Read more...
S4765-2013:
Enacts the "behavioral health services for veterans act"
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GIPSON
Committee: VETERANS, HOMELAND SECURITY AND MILITARY AFFAIRS | Search
Enacts the "behavioral health services for veterans act". Read more...
Committee: VETERANS, HOMELAND SECURITY AND MILITARY AFFAIRS | Search
Enacts the "behavioral health services for veterans act". Read more...
S4766-2013:
Requires siting, erection, purchase, repair, enlargement and remodeling of healthy and high performance school buildings
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GIPSON
Committee: EDUCATION | Search
Requires the plans and specifications for the siting, erection, purchase, repair, enlargement or remodeling of school buildings in every school district to be subject to the approval of the commissioner of education for a determination that such plans and specifications are consistent with the standards for "green buildings" and for healthy and high performance schools. Read more...
Committee: EDUCATION | Search
Requires the plans and specifications for the siting, erection, purchase, repair, enlargement or remodeling of school buildings in every school district to be subject to the approval of the commissioner of education for a determination that such plans and specifications are consistent with the standards for "green buildings" and for healthy and high performance schools. Read more...
S4767-2013:
Relates to volunteer firefighters and emergency medical services personnel job protection
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GIPSON
Committee: LABOR | Search
Relates to volunteer firefighters and emergency medical services personnel job protection. Read more...
Committee: LABOR | Search
Relates to volunteer firefighters and emergency medical services personnel job protection. Read more...
S4785-2013:
Provides that communications or contact between protected parties with a party against whom an order of protection is issued shall not affect the validity of such order
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GIPSON
Committee: CHILDREN AND FAMILIES | Search
Provides that communications or contact between protected parties with a party against whom an order of protection or temporary order of protection is issued shall not affect the validity of such order; requires notice thereof to be included in such orders; prohibits protected parties from being held to have violated an order of protection or a temporary order of protection. Read more...
Committee: CHILDREN AND FAMILIES | Search
Provides that communications or contact between protected parties with a party against whom an order of protection or temporary order of protection is issued shall not affect the validity of such order; requires notice thereof to be included in such orders; prohibits protected parties from being held to have violated an order of protection or a temporary order of protection. Read more...
S4804A-2013:
Relates to increasing the length of the term of senate members and imposing term limits on all members of the legislature
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GIPSON
Committee: JUDICIARY | Search
Relates to increasing the length of the term of senate members to four years and imposing term limits on all members of the legislature of sixteen years. Read more...
Committee: JUDICIARY | Search
Relates to increasing the length of the term of senate members to four years and imposing term limits on all members of the legislature of sixteen years. Read more...
S4804-2013:
Relates to increasing the length of the term of senate members and imposing term limits on all members of the legislature
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GIPSON
Committee: JUDICIARY | Search
Relates to increasing the length of the term of senate members to four years and imposing term limits on all members of the legislature of sixteen years. Read more...
Committee: JUDICIARY | Search
Relates to increasing the length of the term of senate members to four years and imposing term limits on all members of the legislature of sixteen years. Read more...
S4865-2013:
Relates to providing witnesses with facility dogs
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GIPSON
Committee: CODES | Search
Relates to providing witnesses with facility dogs. Read more...
Committee: CODES | Search
Relates to providing witnesses with facility dogs. Read more...


