Rep. Jose Rivera

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District HD-078
Party Democrat
Bills Introduced 6

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State (New York)
New York 2009 General Assembly

An act to amend the vehicle and traffic law, in relation to establishing distinctive license plates for the "Made in NY" program; and to amend the state finance law, in relation to establishing the Made in New York state film and television production marketing fund [AB-1950]
Provides for the issuance of distinctive license plates with the design "Made in NY"; will provide for an additional twenty-five dollar annual service charge to be placed into an account for economic development; provides for the establishment of the Made in New York state film and television production marketing fund.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Aileen Gunther Referred To Transportation on 01/06/2010

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State (New York)
New York 2009 General Assembly

An act to amend the administrative code of the city of New York and the emergency tenant protection act of nineteen seventy-four, in relation to making conforming technical changes; and to repeal paragraph 13 of subdivision a of section 5 of section 4 of chapter 576 of the laws of 1974 constituting the emergency tenant protection act of nineteen seventy-four, paragraph (n) of subdivision 2 of section 2 of chapter 274 of the laws of 1946, constituting the emergency housing rent control law, and section 26-504.2 and subparagraph (k) of paragraph 2 of subdivision e of section 26-403 of the administrative code of the city of New York, relating to vacancy decontrol [AB-2005]
This bill repeals provisions of New York State and New York City statutes that remove apartments from rent stabilization or rent control when such apartments are vacated and could be rented under such statutes for monthly rents of $2,000 or more.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Brian Kavanagh Referred To Housing, Construction And Community Development on 04/27/2010

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State (New York)
New York 2009 General Assembly

Desig Art 2-A SS270 - 277 to be Title I, add Title I head, Art 2-A Title II SS280 - 280-g, ren S280 to be S280-h, amd S280-h, rpld S280-h, Pub Health L Establishes the prescription drug discount program; establishes that the purpose of the program is to provide access to prescription drugs to participants at a discounted price and to allow for the negotiating of rebates that are exempt from the "best price" rule of the federal social security act; provides for the distribution of rebate funds and repeals a certain provision of the public health law relating thereto. [AB-2007]
This bill aims to improve the health of New York residents by making prescription drugs more accessible and affordable.

Sponsored by: Rep. Matthew Titone Referred To Health on 03/10/2010

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State (New York)
New York 2009 General Assembly

Establishes protocols for combative sports; authorizes mixed martial arts events in this state; establishes procedures for applications for licenses; establishes penalties for violations; imposes taxes on gross receipts of such events. [AB-2009]
The purpose of this bill is to ensure that the New York State Athletic Commission regularly updates the list of single discipline martial arts organizations that are approved by the commission to sanction martial arts matches or exhibitions; and to allow professional mixed martial arts to be permitted in this State and set forth the jurisdiction of the commission in regulating professional mixed martial arts promotion, participants, bouts and exhibitions.

Sponsored by: Rep. Kenneth Zebrowski Reported Referred To Ways And Means on 06/14/2010

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State (New York)
New York 2009 General Assembly

An act to amend the penal law, in relation to the unborn victims of violence act [AB-2034]
Provides that either a person or an unborn child in any stage of gestation may be a victim of an assault and homicide.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Michael Cusick Referred To Codes on 01/06/2010

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State (New York)
New York 2009 General Assembly

An act to amend the public health law, in relation to protecting indoor air quality [AB-2075]
To protect public health by ensuring that building occupants have an adequate supply of fresh air, to provide that the ventilation system of buildings be operated and maintained according to design, that activities affecting indoor air quality be coordinated, and that persons experiencing adverse health effects have some means of having these problems addressed.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Brian Kavanagh Referred To Health on 01/06/2010

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State (New York)
New York 2009 General Assembly

Requires registered professional nurses to attain a baccalaureate degree in nursing within ten years of their initial licensure; provides exemptions for those currently licensed or enrolled in nursing programs. [AB-2079]
To increase the level of education for continued registration as a registered professional nurse ten years after initial licensure while maintaining the multiple entry points into the profession.

Sponsored by: Rep. Matthew Titone Reported Referred To Codes on 06/22/2010

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State (New York)
New York 2009 General Assembly

An act to amend the education law, in relation to establishing a program to enable over-age, under-credit youths to obtain a high school diploma or equivalent [AB-2083]
To improve education for "overage, under-credited" youth in New York State.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Brian Kavanagh Referred To Education on 01/06/2010

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State (New York)
New York 2009 General Assembly

An act to amend the real property law, in relation to prohibiting mortgagees from requiring mortgagors of certain real property to purchase flood insurance exceeding the amount required by federal law [AB-2096]
Prohibits mortgagees from requiring mortgagors of certain pieces of real property to purchase flood insurance coverage exceeding the actual value of the loan.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Crystal Peoples-Stokes Referred To Judiciary on 01/06/2010

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State (New York)
New York 2009 General Assembly

An act to amend the tax law, in relation to exempting the sale of fire extinguishers, smoke alarms, heat sensors and carbon monoxide detectors for residential use from sales and use taxes [AB-2111]
This bill would encourage people to purchase smoke alarms, fire extinguishers and carbon monoxide detectors.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. William Colton Referred To Ways And Means on 01/06/2010

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