Timothy M. Kennedy's Legislation
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S358-2013:
Requires a car dealer to notify the consumer as to whether the vehicle to be purchased was manufactured for introduction into the American market or into a foreign market
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KENNEDY
Committee: CONSUMER PROTECTION | Search
Requires a car dealer to notify the consumer as to whether the vehicle to be purchased was manufactured for introduction into the American market or into a foreign market. Read more...
Committee: CONSUMER PROTECTION | Search
Requires a car dealer to notify the consumer as to whether the vehicle to be purchased was manufactured for introduction into the American market or into a foreign market. Read more...
S359-2013:
Requires annual reports to contain information specific to veteran-owned small businesses
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KENNEDY
Committee: VETERANS, HOMELAND SECURITY AND MILITARY AFFAIRS | Search
Requires annual reports to contain information specific to veteran-owned small businesses. Read more...
Committee: VETERANS, HOMELAND SECURITY AND MILITARY AFFAIRS | Search
Requires annual reports to contain information specific to veteran-owned small businesses. Read more...
S360-2013:
Reduces certain on-premises liquor license fees
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KENNEDY
Committee: COMMERCE, ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND SMALL BUSINESS | Search
Reduces the annual fee for a license to sell liquor at retail to be consumed on the premises in cities having a population of more than 100,000 and less than one million which are outside of the county of Erie. Read more...
Committee: COMMERCE, ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND SMALL BUSINESS | Search
Reduces the annual fee for a license to sell liquor at retail to be consumed on the premises in cities having a population of more than 100,000 and less than one million which are outside of the county of Erie. Read more...
S361-2013:
Establishes voluntary licensure of master plumbers by the department of state
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KENNEDY
Committee: CONSUMER PROTECTION | Search
Establishes voluntary licensure of master plumbers by the department of state. Read more...
Committee: CONSUMER PROTECTION | Search
Establishes voluntary licensure of master plumbers by the department of state. Read more...
S362-2013:
Exempts veteran disability payments from the income of persons sixty-five years of age or over entitled to a real property tax exemption
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KENNEDY
Committee: | Search
Exempts veteran disability payments from inclusion as income of persons sixty-five years of age or over to determine eligibility for a real property tax exemption. Read more...
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Exempts veteran disability payments from inclusion as income of persons sixty-five years of age or over to determine eligibility for a real property tax exemption. Read more...
S363-2013:
Forfeits per diem payments to members of the legislature when the budget is late
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KENNEDY
Committee: INVESTIGATIONS AND GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS | Search
Forfeits per diem payments to members of the legislature when the budget is not passed by April 1. Read more...
Committee: INVESTIGATIONS AND GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS | Search
Forfeits per diem payments to members of the legislature when the budget is not passed by April 1. Read more...
S364-2013:
Requires that certain information be printed on appearance tickets for alleged traffic infractions
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KENNEDY
Committee: CODES | Search
Requires that certain information be printed on appearance tickets for alleged traffic infractions. Read more...
Committee: CODES | Search
Requires that certain information be printed on appearance tickets for alleged traffic infractions. Read more...
S365-2013:
Provides tuition awards to children of veterans who served in armed conflict
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KENNEDY
Committee: HIGHER EDUCATION | Search
Provides tuition awards to children of veterans who served in armed conflict; amends the current law which provides regents awards to children of certain veterans of wars and disabled veterans in order to provide a free college education to children of any veteran who served in armed conflict regardless of disability status; defines amount of the tuition award, duration, and applicability. Read more...
Committee: HIGHER EDUCATION | Search
Provides tuition awards to children of veterans who served in armed conflict; amends the current law which provides regents awards to children of certain veterans of wars and disabled veterans in order to provide a free college education to children of any veteran who served in armed conflict regardless of disability status; defines amount of the tuition award, duration, and applicability. Read more...
S366-2013:
Designates South Park Avenue in or near Lackawanna a state highway
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KENNEDY
Committee: TRANSPORTATION | Search
Designates South Park Avenue in or near Lackawanna as a state highway. Read more...
Committee: TRANSPORTATION | Search
Designates South Park Avenue in or near Lackawanna as a state highway. Read more...
S367-2013:
Provides for a review of rating territory definitions for non-business automobile insurance policies
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KENNEDY
Committee: INSURANCE | Search
Establishes as a distinct territory for purposes of rating private passenger nonbusiness automobile insurance policies, a certain city with a population between 19,040 and 25,000 which is geographically contiguous to a city with a population between 292,648 and 350,000; provides that the superintendent may require insurers to adjust existing or establish new territory definitions based on such review. Read more...
Committee: INSURANCE | Search
Establishes as a distinct territory for purposes of rating private passenger nonbusiness automobile insurance policies, a certain city with a population between 19,040 and 25,000 which is geographically contiguous to a city with a population between 292,648 and 350,000; provides that the superintendent may require insurers to adjust existing or establish new territory definitions based on such review. Read more...
S368-2013:
Provides for establishment of the urban open space program in the office of parks, recreation and historic preservation; establishes fund; appropriation
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KENNEDY
Committee: FINANCE | Search
Provides for establishment of the urban open space program in the office of parks, recreation and historic preservation; establishes the urban open space program fund; makes an appropriation of 10 million dollars; purpose of the program is to provide for the acquisition, creation, establishment, expansion, improvement, conservation and protection of open space areas in cities for the purpose of enhancing the urban environment, and thereby promoting the health, safety and welfare of the people of the state in a variety of ways, such as reduction of air and noise pollution, modification of extremes of temperature (resulting in the reduction of energy expended to heat/cool buildings/homes), assisting watershed management, providing habitats for desirable urban vegetation and wildlife, provision of shade, preservation of natural resources, enhancement of real estate values and beautification of urban areas throughout the state. Read more...
Committee: FINANCE | Search
Provides for establishment of the urban open space program in the office of parks, recreation and historic preservation; establishes the urban open space program fund; makes an appropriation of 10 million dollars; purpose of the program is to provide for the acquisition, creation, establishment, expansion, improvement, conservation and protection of open space areas in cities for the purpose of enhancing the urban environment, and thereby promoting the health, safety and welfare of the people of the state in a variety of ways, such as reduction of air and noise pollution, modification of extremes of temperature (resulting in the reduction of energy expended to heat/cool buildings/homes), assisting watershed management, providing habitats for desirable urban vegetation and wildlife, provision of shade, preservation of natural resources, enhancement of real estate values and beautification of urban areas throughout the state. Read more...
S369-2013:
Authorizes tenants to request the installation of smart or advanced meters
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KENNEDY
Committee: ENERGY AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS | Search
Authorizes tenants to request the installation of smart or advanced meters where the building they occupy is being converted to an electric or gas meter that measures usage of any end-use customer of electricity or gas services. Read more...
Committee: ENERGY AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS | Search
Authorizes tenants to request the installation of smart or advanced meters where the building they occupy is being converted to an electric or gas meter that measures usage of any end-use customer of electricity or gas services. Read more...
S370-2013:
Requires fire company command vehicles to be equipped with a partition or cage separating the front and rear seats
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KENNEDY
Committee: TRANSPORTATION | Search
Requires fire company command vehicles to be equipped with a partition or cage separating the front and rear seats. Read more...
Committee: TRANSPORTATION | Search
Requires fire company command vehicles to be equipped with a partition or cage separating the front and rear seats. Read more...
S371-2013:
Provides that impersonation of a disabled veteran vendor is a class A misdemeanor
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KENNEDY
Committee: CODES | Search
Provides that impersonation of a disabled veteran vendor, by carrying or possessing a specialized vending license without authority or any form of insignia or by words or actions; designates such impersonation as a class A misdemeanor. Read more...
Committee: CODES | Search
Provides that impersonation of a disabled veteran vendor, by carrying or possessing a specialized vending license without authority or any form of insignia or by words or actions; designates such impersonation as a class A misdemeanor. Read more...
S372-2013:
Waives civil service examination application fees for veterans
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KENNEDY
Committee: CIVIL SERVICE AND PENSIONS | Search
Waives civil service examination application fees for veterans. Read more...
Committee: CIVIL SERVICE AND PENSIONS | Search
Waives civil service examination application fees for veterans. Read more...
S373-2013:
Includes the financial exploitation of the elderly or disabled within the crime of larceny
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KENNEDY
Committee: CODES | Search
Includes the financial exploitation of the elderly or disabled within the definition of the crime of larceny; defines terms. Read more...
Committee: CODES | Search
Includes the financial exploitation of the elderly or disabled within the definition of the crime of larceny; defines terms. Read more...
S374-2013:
Increases penalties for violation of overtaking and passing a school bus and creates the crime of vehicular homicide in the third degree
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KENNEDY
Committee: TRANSPORTATION | Search
Increases penalties for violation of overtaking and passing a school bus; allows permissive suspension of a driver's license for up to six months for such violation, and creates the crime of vehicular homicide in the third degree. Read more...
Committee: TRANSPORTATION | Search
Increases penalties for violation of overtaking and passing a school bus; allows permissive suspension of a driver's license for up to six months for such violation, and creates the crime of vehicular homicide in the third degree. Read more...
S375-2013:
Creates the crimes of domestic abuse in the first, second and third degrees; creates a judicial diversion program for domestic abuse defendants
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KENNEDY
Committee: CODES | Search
Creates the crimes of domestic abuse in the first, second and third degrees; creates a judicial diversion program for domestic abuse defendants. Read more...
Committee: CODES | Search
Creates the crimes of domestic abuse in the first, second and third degrees; creates a judicial diversion program for domestic abuse defendants. Read more...
S376-2013:
Relates to the safety of funeral processions
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KENNEDY
Committee: TRANSPORTATION | Search
Relates to the safety of funeral processions; provides that vehicles participating in funeral procession shall have the right-of-way; makes it illegal for any vehicle to forcefully enter spaces between vehicles in a procession; provides that vehicles entering a procession illegally shall be subject to a civil fine of up to $100; provides that drivers in a funeral procession must exercise reasonable duty of care and shall yield the right-of-way to emergency vehicles with siren or lights activated. Read more...
Committee: TRANSPORTATION | Search
Relates to the safety of funeral processions; provides that vehicles participating in funeral procession shall have the right-of-way; makes it illegal for any vehicle to forcefully enter spaces between vehicles in a procession; provides that vehicles entering a procession illegally shall be subject to a civil fine of up to $100; provides that drivers in a funeral procession must exercise reasonable duty of care and shall yield the right-of-way to emergency vehicles with siren or lights activated. Read more...
S377-2013:
Authorizes counties to establish a handicapped parking enforcement grant program
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KENNEDY
Committee: TRANSPORTATION | Search
Authorizes counties to establish a handicapped parking enforcement grant program which program shall be funded by a mandatory surcharge imposed upon persons who unlawfully use parking spaces reserved for the handicapped; provides for a $25 surcharge by a court resulting from a violation of the vehicle and traffic law governing parking in a handicapped parking spot. Read more...
Committee: TRANSPORTATION | Search
Authorizes counties to establish a handicapped parking enforcement grant program which program shall be funded by a mandatory surcharge imposed upon persons who unlawfully use parking spaces reserved for the handicapped; provides for a $25 surcharge by a court resulting from a violation of the vehicle and traffic law governing parking in a handicapped parking spot. Read more...
