Bills by

Ellen C. Jaffee

Assembly Member

11,958 bills as primary sponsorProfile and scorecard →

2009-2010 session

Sponsored bills

11,958 bills. Ordered by the date of each bill’s latest official action: referral, amendment, floor vote, passage or signature.

Impact is how much a bill would change if enacted, from 1 (minimal) to 10 (transformational). Passage is our estimate of the chance it becomes law this session. How we score

S2205Senate· Moved Jan 22, 2010· Amend and recommit to codes
Enacts the "child sexual abuse and exploitation prevention act"; repealer
Enacts the "child sexual abuse and exploitation prevention act"; relates to prostitution offenses and creating the crime of sexual exploitation of a child; relates to computer sex crimes against…
Dale M. VolkerCodes Committee
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S5621Senate· Moved Jan 22, 2010· Amend and recommit to environmental conservation
Relates to the collection and recycling of beverage containers
Relates to the collection and recycling of beverage containers.
Jeffrey D. KleinEnvironmental Conservation Committee
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S1910Senate· Moved Jan 22, 2010· Amend and recommit to crime victims, crime and correction

Requires a sex offender to verify his or her address even if he or she has not moved since the last verification

Requires a sex offender to state, on a verification form, the name of any school for children in grades pre-kindergarten through twelfth which is located within a one-half mile radius of such…

Jeffrey D. KleinCrime Victims, Crime And Correction Committee

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S5675Senate· Moved Jan 22, 2010· Amend and recommit to agriculture

Provides for the training, examination and certification of dog control officers

Provides for the training, examination and certification of dog control officers.

Antoine M. ThompsonAgriculture Committee

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S6644Senate· Moved Jan 21, 2010· Referred to investigations and government operations

Relates to imposing a state sales and compensating use tax surcharge on certain beverage products

Relates to imposing a state sales and compensating use tax surcharge on certain beverage products.

Thomas K. DuaneInvestigations And Government Operations Committee

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A9742Assembly· Moved Jan 21, 2010· Referred to governmental employees

Allows salary and civil service exam credits for police officers in certain cities and property tax credits for resident officers

Allows salary and civil service exam credits for police officers in certain cities and property tax credits for resident officers and student loan forgiveness program for certain police officers.

Vivian CookGovernmental Employees Committee

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A9738Assembly· Moved Jan 21, 2010· Referred to ways and means

Gives tax credits for employers who provide compensation to employees serving in active duty in the National Guard or military reserves

Gives tax credits for employers who provide compensation to employees serving in active duty in the national guard or military reserves.

Charles LavineWays And Means Committee

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S6641Senate· Moved Jan 21, 2010· Referred to education

Establishes a parent participation board in each community school district in the city school district of the city of New York

Establishes a parent participation board in each community school district in the city school district of the city of New York; directs such boards to each establish an office of education…

Hiram MonserrateEducation Committee

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S6634Senate· Moved Jan 21, 2010· Referred to investigations and government operations

Increases to $10,000 the contribution that a resident taxpayer may make to family tuition accounts for each child during a taxable year

Increases the contribution that a resident taxpayer may make to family tuition accounts for each beneficiary thereof during a taxable year.

Hiram MonserrateInvestigations And Government Operations Committee

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S6637Senate· Moved Jan 21, 2010· Referred to education

Requires that a qualified psychosocial history be made in evaluating school children for handicapping conditions

Requires the making of a compilation of a psychosocial history by a qualified school district social worker an essential part of the evaluation of school children for handicapping conditions;…

Hiram MonserrateEducation Committee

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S6638Senate· Moved Jan 21, 2010· Referred to aging

Makes real property tax deferments available to senior citizens; provides for liens and funding thereof

Empowers a county or a city with a population of one million or more to provide for deferment of real property taxes owed by persons 65 years of age or older by local law; sets forth procedures for…

Hiram MonserrateAging Committee

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S6635Senate· Moved Jan 21, 2010· Referred to civil service and pensions

Ensures language assistance services by state agencies and requires state agencies to maintain records and to submit an annual report on language services

Ensures language assistance services by state agencies; requires state agencies to maintain records of the primary language spoken by any individual seeking such assistance; and requires state…

Hiram MonserrateCivil Service And Pensions Committee

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S6633Senate· Moved Jan 21, 2010· Referred to housing, construction and community development

Increases civil penalties for violations of building maintenance standards within the city of New York

Increases civil penalties for violations of state and local laws which pertain to building maintenance and operation within the city of New York.

Hiram MonserrateHousing, Construction And Community Development Committee

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S6636Senate· Moved Jan 21, 2010· Referred to banks

Requires mortgage lenders and brokers to provide consumer with mortgage bill of rights pamphlet which must be signed by the consumer prior to mortgage application

Requires mortgage lenders and brokers to provide consumers with a mortgage bill of rights pamphlet which must be read and signed by the consumer prior to applying for a mortgage.

Hiram MonserrateBanks Committee

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S6630Senate· Moved Jan 21, 2010· Referred to investigations and government operations

Provides sales tax exemption for reduced portion and cost food sales to senior citizens in restaurants and other establishments

Provides sales tax exemption for food sold in reduced portions at reduced prices to persons 65 years of age or over at a restaurant, cafeteria or other establishment.

Hiram MonserrateInvestigations And Government Operations Committee

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S6631Senate· Moved Jan 21, 2010· Referred to consumer protection

Prohibits service providers from solely relying upon consumer credit reports for the purpose of determining whether to provide or continue to provide service

Prohibits service providers from solely relying upon credit reports for the purpose of determining whether to provide or continue to provide service to any consumer or potential consumer; further…

Hiram MonserrateConsumer Protection Committee

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A1807Assembly· Moved Jan 21, 2010· Held for consideration in ways and means

Provides for the exclusion of certain costs associated with home health care and the formula for calculating state reimbursements to such programs

Provides for the exclusion of certain costs associated with home health care and the formula for calculating state reimbursements to such programs.

Richard GottfriedWays And Means Committee

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A2875Assembly· Moved Jan 21, 2010· Enacting clause stricken

Provides for impact and equalizations of collateral source payments upon tort claims for personal injury, property damage or wrongful death; repealer

Provides for impact and equalizations of collateral source payments upon tort claims for personal injury, property damage or wrongful death; and subrogation claims.

Helene WeinsteinStricken

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A3701AssemblyS4876· Moved Jan 21, 2010· Amend and recommit to veterans' affairs

Relates to prorating a veteran's exemption if such veteran moves within the same county

Relates to prorating a veteran's exemption if such veteran moves within the same county.

Susan JohnVeterans' Affairs CommitteeLocal Government

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A8375Assembly· Moved Jan 21, 2010· Enacting clause stricken

Grants criminal courts and family courts concurrent jurisdiction over certain sex offenses committed against a family member or member of the same household

Grants criminal courts and family courts concurrent jurisdiction over sexual misconduct, forcible touching, sexual abuse in the third degree and sexual abuse in the second degree as defined in…

Helene WeinsteinStricken

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A7504Assembly· Moved Jan 21, 2010· Enacting clause stricken

Provides for impact of collateral source payments upon tort claims for personal injury, property damage or wrongful death; repealer

Provides for the equal treatment of public and private defendants when considering the impact of collateral source payments in tort claims for personal injury, property damage or wrongful death;…

Helene WeinsteinStricken

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S4703Senate· Moved Jan 21, 2010· Committee discharged and committed to crime victims, crime and correction

Creates a pilot program for parent workshops for parents of newborn infants who may be considered at risk for negative parenting outcomes

Creates a pilot program for parent workshops for parents of newborn infants who may be considered at risk for negative parenting outcomes in order to prevent juvenile delinquent behavior; provides…

Vincent L. LeibellCrime Victims, Crime And Correction Committee

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S2247Senate· Moved Jan 21, 2010· Considered by committee - defeated

Enacts the farmworkers fair labor practices act, granting collective bargaining rights, workers' compensation and unemployment benefits to farmworkers

Enacts the farmworkers fair labor practices act: grants collective bargaining rights to farm laborers; requires employers of farm laborers to allow at least 24 consecutive hours of rest each week;…

George OnoratoAgriculture Committee

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S6624Senate· Moved Jan 20, 2010· Referred to codes

Includes the unlicensed operation of a motor vehicle within the crime of vehicular manslaughter in the second degree

Includes the unlicensed operation of a motor vehicle within the crime of vehicular manslaughter in the second degree.

Owen H. JohnsonCodes Committee

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S6625Senate· Moved Jan 20, 2010· Referred to codes

Prohibits sex offenders from residing within a child day care center

Prohibits sex offenders from residing within a child day care center; violation of such prohibition shall be a class E felony upon the first conviction thereof and a class D felony upon a second or…

Owen H. JohnsonCodes Committee

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S6621Senate· Moved Jan 20, 2010· Referred to health

Prohibits the sale of electronic cigarettes to minors

Prohibits the sale of electronic cigarettes, or e-cigarettes, to minors; adds definitions.

Owen H. JohnsonHealth Committee

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S6623Senate· Moved Jan 20, 2010· Referred to transportation

Establishes a distinctive "Pink Ribbon" license plate and provides for the use of the service charge for breast cancer education and support

Establishes a distinctive "Pink Ribbon" license plate for which there is an additional annual service charge of $25; establishes the "breast cancer education and support fund"; provides for…

Owen H. JohnsonTransportation Committee

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A9718Assembly· Moved Jan 20, 2010· Referred to insurance

Relates to standards for prompt, fair and equitable settlement of claims for health care and payments for health care services

Relates to standards for prompt, fair and equitable settlement of claims for health care and payments for health care services; prohibits insurers from seeking refunds after 24 months; provides for…

Jonathan BingInsurance Committee

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A9719Assembly· Moved Jan 20, 2010· Referred to insurance

Requires insurance companies to supply providers with written confirmation of oral approval for services upon an insured

Requires insurance companies to supply providers with written confirmation of oral approval for services upon an insured.

Jonathan BingInsurance Committee

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A9720Assembly· Moved Jan 20, 2010· Referred to insurance

Relates to overpayments to health care providers when fraud or other intentional misconduct is alleged

Relates to overpayments to health care providers when fraud or other intentional misconduct is alleged.

Jonathan BingInsurance Committee

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A9730Assembly· Moved Jan 20, 2010· Referred to governmental employees

Relates to the forfeiture of pension rights or retirement benefits upon conviction of certain crimes related to public employment

Relates to the forfeiture of pension rights or retirement benefits upon conviction of certain crimes related to public employment.

Jack Quinn IIIGovernmental Employees Committee

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A9725Assembly· Moved Jan 20, 2010· Referred to election law

Provides that candidates shall file a notice of intent to circulate designating petitions

Provides that candidates shall file a notice of intent to circulate designating petitions and pay a fee of five hundred dollars to the board of elections and if only one person of a particular party…

Rory LancmanElection Law Committee

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A9731Assembly· Moved Jan 20, 2010· Referred to judiciary

Establishes a diverse system of jury selection; repealer; appropriation

Establishes a diverse system of jury selection; appropriates $10,000,000 therefor.

Jack Quinn IIIJudiciary Committee

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A9735Assembly· Moved Jan 20, 2010· Referred to education

Relates to the location and management of charter schools and the enrollment of students at charter schools

Relates to the location and management of charter schools and the enrollment of students at charter schools.

Keith L.T. WrightEducation Committee

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S6457Senate· Moved Jan 20, 2010· Substituted by a9544

Creates an executive ethics and compliance commission and the NY state commission on lobbying ethics and compliance; repealer

Creates an executive ethics and compliance commission and the New York state commission on lobbying ethics and compliance; establishes the the legislative office of ethics investigation and joint…

Eric T. SchneidermanOn the Senate floor

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