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TO:

FROM:

PETER MERINGOLO, PRESIDENTRON WHITFIELD, ISf VICE-PRESIDENTFLOYD HOLLOWAY, LOBBYIST

SUBJECT: 2006 FlNAL C.C.A. LEGISLATIVE REPORTDATE: December 11, 2006

Reference is made to the interim Report dated June 30, 2006, I respectfully submit thisfinal report relative to our 2006 Legislative agenda.The following measures have been acted on by the Governor as indicated.

S6624A (Golden) - Amends RSSL , relates to presumptive eligibility for anaccidental disability for injury or illness related to tbe terrorist attack on 9-11-01with respect to correction members of NYCERS Chapter 102/06-13-0683593 (Leibell) - Amends RSSL to increase amount of money ret irees may earn ina position of public service in tbe year 2007 and tbereafter to $30,000. Chapter .74/6-07-06S6476(Robach) - Amends CSL in relation to the authority of PERB Chapter.83/6-07-0686397 (Farley) - Prohibits the diminution of health insurance benefits of publicemployees and their dependents under certain conditions from May 1, 2006 toMay 15, 2007 Vetoed. 218/6-21-06AI0731(Abbate) - Amends RSSL - requires sworn statements for presumptiveeligibility for accidental disabilities occu rring as a result of the terrorist attacks on9-11-01. Chapter 444/ 08-14-06A830B (Ortiz) - Requires that the custody and supervision of s ta te and localinmates be exercised by certain police officers; prohibits private ownership oroperation of state or local correctional facilities. Vetoed 243/07-26-0687903 (Spano) - CSL - provides for Independent Hearing Officer for disciplinarybearings when employee faces dismissal. Vetoed 285/07-26-06

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57503 (Golden) - Amends C8L, in relation to tbe negotiability of discipline affectingpublic employees. Vetoed 309108-16-06Al1255A (Silver) - Establishes a presumptive eligibility for accidental deathbenefits related to exposure in connection with th e World Trade Center tragedy on9-J1-01. Cha pter 445/ 08-14-06816968 (Johnson) - Amends RSSL and Military Law - in relation to militaryService public retirement system credit. Vetoed 360109-13-06S3177 (Robach) - Amends CSL - Provides that where there are improperemployer practices as found by PERB by fai ling to negotiate in good faith the lastoffer of the duly recognized employee representative shall become the agreementbetween parties until cbanged or modified by mutual agreement of the parties.Vetoed 364/09-13-06S7842 (Robach) - Amends CSL. - relates to inj unctive relief incidental toemployer and employee organization improper practices. Vetoed 313/ 08-16-0655376B (Larkin) - Amends CSL to prohibit certain adverse actions by publicemployers to be taken against public employees and provides remedies for violationsVetoed 370/09-13-06A5397(Abbate) - Amends CSL - Simplifies and broadens the grounds upon whichinjunctive relief can be granted. Vetoed 252/07-26-06S4508 (Robach) - Amends CSL ) established it shall be an improper publicemployer practice to fail to provide representation by an attorney in certaincircumstances. Vetoed 278/ 0 7 ~ 2 6 - 0 6S3178 (Robach) - CSL - Provides employee organizations filing improper employerpractice cbarge of failure to negotiate in good faith witb a right to an expediteddetermination by PERB. Vetoed 292/08-] 6-06S6854(Maziarz) - Amends CSL -Extends from one year to eighteen months theperiod for leaves of absence by reason of disability resulting from occupationalinjury or disease for public employees. Vetoed 379/ 09-13-06AI0038 (Morelle) - Amends CSL - Authorizes veteran's credits to be added to anindividual's civil service examination. Vetoed 262/07-26-06You have been a good friend and it bas been a real pleasure working for the

Association. I want to wish everyone the very Best for the Holidays and a Happy,Healthy and Prosperous New Year.