Bills by

Darrel J. Aubertine

Senator

10,316 bills as primary sponsorProfile and scorecard →aubertin@senate.state.ny.us

2009-2010 session

Sponsored bills

10,316 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

A3718Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to higher education
Authorizes optometrists to prescribe certain drugs that may be used for therapeutic purposes and taken orally
Authorizes optometrists certified to use therapeutic pharmaceutical agents for the treatment or prevention of ocular disease, to also use specified oral pharmaceutical agents in their practices;…
Amy PaulinHigher Education Committee
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A3806Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Held for consideration in governmental employees
Prohibits the investment of public pension funds in entities doing business in Sudan
Prohibits the investment of public pension funds in entities doing business in Sudan.
Karim CamaraGovernmental Employees Committee
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A3825Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to transportation

Authorizes the county of Nassau to establish a demonstration program to monitor compliance with traffic control indications

Authorizes the counties of Nassau and Suffolk and the cities of Buffalo and Yonkers to establish demonstration programs to monitor compliance with traffic control indications; provides such counties…

Charles LavineTransportation Committee

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A3858Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to aging

Establishes the mature work task force within the state office for the aging, and provides for its powers and duties; repealer

Establishes the mature work task force within the state office for the aging to coordinate the state's efforts to assist older persons who choose to work and remain self-sufficient throughout their…

Steven EnglebrightAging Committee

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A3863Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Held for consideration in aging

Directs the office for the aging, in consultation with other entities, to conduct a study of the comprehensiveness and effectiveness of evacuation plans for nursing homes

Directs the office for the aging, in consultation with the department of health and other entities, to conduct a study of the comprehensiveness and effectiveness of evacuation plans for nursing…

Andrew RaiaAging Committee

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A3870Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Held for consideration in codes

Confers peace officer status on bay constables

Includes bay constables appointed by a county, city, town or village within the definition of peace officers.

Andrew RaiaCodes Committee

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A3927Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to cities

Authorizes the city of Yonkers to discontinue the use of certain city lands as parkland and to sell and convey such lands

Authorizes the city of Yonkers to discontinue the use of certain city lands as parkland and to sell and convey such lands.

J. Gary PretlowCities Committee

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A397Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to labor

Establishes on-track safety standards for New York city transit authority employees

Establishes on-track safety standards for New York city transit authority employees; establishes responsibilities for on-track safety; lays out instructions for train operators; relates to third…

Susan JohnLabor Committee

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A3983Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Held for consideration in ways and means

Creates a tax credit for businesses that develop a "college to work" program, paying the tuition of individuals in exchange for future employment

Creates a tax credit for businesses that develop a "college to work" program, paying the tuition of individuals in exchange for the individual committing to work for the business after the…

Clifford CrouchWays And Means Committee

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A4016Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to health

Removes the need for a health care provider to receive a separate written consent for the performance of an HIV related test

Relates to HIV related testing; removes the need for a health care provider to receive a separate written consent for the performance of an HIV related test; requires counseling or referrals for…

Nettie MayersohnHealth Committee

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A4019Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to cities

Authorizes the city school district of Mount Vernon to expend the proceeds of bonds or notes for projects set forth in bond resolutions

Authorizes the city school district of the city of Mount Vernon, New York to expend the proceeds of bonds or notes issued pursuant to the bond resolutions for the projects set forth in the bond…

J. Gary PretlowCities Committee

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A4059Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to local governments

Authorizes industrial development agencies to provide assistance to qualified residential facilities

Authorizes industrial development agencies to provide technical and financial assistance to qualified residential facilities.

J. Gary PretlowLocal Governments Committee

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A4062Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to aging

Authorizes and directs the office for the aging to study the feasibility of creating a state-wide program to track certain elderly individuals

Authorizes and directs the office for the aging to study the feasibility of creating a state-wide program to track certain elderly individuals; requires the office for the aging to prepare a report…

Andrew RaiaAging Committee

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A4065Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to education

Relates to the apportionment of additional building aid for automated external defibrillators

Relates to the apportionment of additional building aid for automated external defibrillators.

Fred ThieleEducation Committee

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A4229Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Held for consideration in housing

Grants preferences in contracts under the affordable home ownership program to certain police officers, firefighters and teachers

Provides preferences in contracts under the affordable home ownership program to police officers, teachers and firefighters who live in the municipality or school district in which they work;…

Michael J. FitzpatrickHousing Committee

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A4262Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Held for consideration in housing

Authorizes purchase of dwelling units by residents of public housing projects

Authorizes the purchase of dwelling units in public housing projects by residents thereof in certain instances; provides for the availability of loans for such purchase and technical assistance to…

Michael J. FitzpatrickHousing Committee

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A427Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to education

Relates to instruction in the humane treatment of animals and the requirement of training in the humane treatment of animals for the certification of teachers

Relates to classroom instruction in the humane treatment of animals and the requirement of training in the humane treatment of animals for the certification or licensing of classroom teachers,…

Brian KavanaghEducation Committee

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A4279Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Held for consideration in agriculture

Establishes the anaerobic digesters revolving fund program

Establishes the anaerobic digesters revolving fund program to provide incentives for the installation of anaerobic manure digesters on agricultural operations to convert trapped methane from manure…

Clifford CrouchAgriculture Committee

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A437Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to ways and means

Imposes a tax on wages and self employment income earned within New York city by resident and nonresident individuals, estates, and trusts

Imposes a tax on wages and self employment income earned within New York City by resident and nonresident individuals, estates, and trusts; provides for withholding, disposition of revenues, and…

Brian KavanaghWays And Means Committee

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A4389Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to governmental employees

Requires that persons applying for appointment as a civil service fire fighter be not more than 29 years old on the date of the written examination

Requires that any person applying for appointment as a fire fighter in civil service be not more than 29 years of age on the date he or she takes the written competitive examination for such…

J. Gary PretlowGovernmental Employees Committee

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A4419Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to banks

States the maximum rate of interest on credit cards shall not exceed eighteen percent annually

Authorizes the banking board to set the maximum rate of interest for credit cards at not to exceed 18% annually; such rate may only exceed 18% if the prime rate exceeds 18% for sixty consecutive…

Darryl TownsBanks Committee

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A4437Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Held for consideration in health

Prohibits HIV or AIDS infected health care professionals from performing procedures that risk transmission to the patient without consent; repealer

Prohibits HIV or AIDS-infected health care professionals from performing invasive type procedures and any other procedures that risk transmission to the patient and also requires infected health…

Michael J. FitzpatrickHealth Committee

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A4446Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to cities

Authorizes city of Yonkers to establish one or more transportation improvement districts

Authorizes the city of Yonkers to establish one or more transportation improvement districts to improve transportation in certain critical areas of the city.

J. Gary PretlowCities Committee

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A4520Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to housing

Authorizes the commissioner of the division of housing and community renewal to prescribe certain forms in different languages

Authorizes the commissioner of the division of housing and community renewal to prescribe for the translation of legal forms and applications in languages other than English, as long as such…

Adriano EspaillatHousing Committee

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A4523Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Held for consideration in housing

Extends provisions relating to affordable housing development loans to all municipalities of the state of New York

Extends provisions relating to affordable housing development loans to all municipalities of the state of New York; assists private sector in development of residential housing.

Michael J. FitzpatrickHousing Committee

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A4525Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to real property taxation

Grants a real property tax exemption to certain police officers, firefighters and teachers who reside in the municipality or district where they are employed

Provides that local governments may provide a real property tax exemption to the extent of 10% of the assessed value of the property to police officers, firefighters and teachers who reside in the…

Michael J. FitzpatrickReal Property Taxation Committee

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A4526Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Held for consideration in housing

Provides basis for determining primary residency

Provides that non-payment of New York city taxes shall be a prima facie finding that a housing accommodation subject to the emergency housing rent control act is not a person's primary residence as…

Michael J. FitzpatrickHousing Committee

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A4532Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to children and families

Prevents parents and guardians who have committed certain homicidal offenses from having custody or visitation of children

Prevents parents and guardians who have committed manslaughter or criminally negligent homicide from having custody or visitation of children.

Nettie MayersohnChildren And Families Committee

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A4573Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to education

Requires the completion of a curriculum in the social and emotional development and learning of children as a condition for granting of teacher certification

Requires the completion of a curriculum in the social and emotional development and learning of children as a condition for the granting of certification as a teacher.

Peter RiveraEducation Committee

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A4603Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Held for consideration in housing

Provides for the de-regulation of rent-stabilized housing accommodations

Relates to the de-regulation of rent-stabilized housing accommodations; eliminates rent regulation for any regulated housing accommodation that becomes vacant on or after June 16, 2009; makes…

Michael J. FitzpatrickHousing Committee

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A4635Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to corporations, authorities and commissions

Enacts a comprehensive complaint review procedure for the New York city water board

Enacts a comprehensive complaint review procedure for the New York city water board in its processing of grievances brought by water and sewer customers, including the imposition of time limitations…

James F. BrennanCorporations, Authorities And Commissions Committee

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A4694Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to small business

Enacts the small business improvement act of 2009; repealer; appropriation

Enacts the small business improvement act; directs the department of state to establish an internet listserve; creates the governor's office of regulatory reform; designates significant economic…

Bill ReilichSmall Business Committee

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A4728Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to local governments

Enacts the state public rights-of-way act

Enacts the state public rights-of-way act; defines terms; outlines applicability; places a restriction on the ability of political subdivisions to further regulate the activities of…

Joseph MorelleLocal Governments Committee

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A4789Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to ways and means

Requires a revenue distribution agreement for equitable allocation within the county of Suffolk for public safety purposes of sales and compensating use taxes

Requires a revenue distribution agreement for equitable allocation within the county of Suffolk for public safety purposes of sales and compensating use taxes.

Fred ThieleWays And Means Committee

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A479Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to transportation

Authorizes N.Y. city to impose liability upon the registered owner of a motor vehicle engaged in excessive hornhonking

Authorizes cities with a population of one million or more to impose liability upon the registered owner of a motor vehicle engaged in excessive hornhonking and authorizes service of a notice of…

Brian KavanaghTransportation Committee

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A4829Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to transportation

Authorizes a distinctive license plate for members of the Nurse Practitioner Association New York State

Authorizes a distinctive license plate for members of the Nurse Practitioner Association New York State.

Joseph MorelleTransportation Committee

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A4849Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to transportation

Requires permits for the transportation of certain hazardous materials through high threat areas

Requires permits for the transportation of certain hazardous materials through high threat areas.

Marc AlessiTransportation Committee

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A4879AssemblyS1427· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to election law

Prohibits at large election of members of town and village legislative bodies; requires election of members by wards; repealer

Prohibits, for elections after September 1, 2010, the at large election of members of town and village legislative bodies; requires county boards of elections to establish wards for such elections;…

Peter RiveraElection Law CommitteePublic Safety & Consumer Affairs

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A4923Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to correction

Establishes a certificate of restoration; repealer

Establishes a certificate of restoration to replace the terms "certificate of good conduct" and "certificate of relief from disabilities" and the repeal of certain provisions relating to…

Jeffrion AubryCorrection Committee

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A4955Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to judiciary

Provides purchasers and sellers of real estate securities with a private right of action for violations of section 352-e of the general business law, subject to review of the attorney general;

Provides purchasers and sellers of real estate securities with a private right of action for violations of the martin act, subject to review of the attorney general; these provisions do not affect…

Vito LopezJudiciary Committee

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A5100Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to ways and means

Requires the commissioner of taxation and finance to provide for the payment of refunds within 30 days of the receipt of a tax return

Requires the commissioner of taxation and finance to provide for the payment by the department of taxation and finance of tax refunds within 30 days of the receipt of a taxpayer's tax return, unless…

Richard BrodskyWays And Means Committee

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A5179Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to codes

Provides for DNA testing, collection and record keeping; indictments by fictitious name in DNA cases, and creating the innocence project program

Provides for DNA testing, collection and record keeping; indictments by fictitious name in DNA cases; and creating the innocence research project program.

Joseph LentolCodes Committee

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A5196Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to consumer affairs and protection

Prohibits the transmission of certain unauthorized or misleading commercial electronic communications mail messages

Prohibits the transmission of certain unauthorized or misleading commercial electronic communications mail messages; requires providing an opt-out mechanism and labeling of such messages; provides…

Richard BrodskyConsumer Affairs And Protection Committee

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A5229Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to social services

Establishes a family health plus sponsor buy-in demonstration program for qualified aliens in not more than 6 social services districts

Establishes a family health plus sponsor buy-in demonstration program for qualified aliens in not more than 6 social services districts and which shall have no more than 5,000 participants.

Peter RiveraSocial Services Committee

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A5231Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to consumer affairs and protection

Prohibits telemarketers from making unsolicited sales calls to existing customer on the do not call list unless the call relates to an existing contract

Prohibits telemarketers from making unsolicited sales calls to existing customers whose names and telephone numbers appear on the no telemarketing sales calls registry, unless the call relates to an…

Michael GianarisConsumer Affairs And Protection Committee

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A5282AssemblyS5566· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to housing

Establishes rent adjustments; repealer

Establishes rent adjustments, and repeals paragraph (5-a) of subdivision c of section 26-511 of the administrative code of the city of New York and subdivision (1-a) of section 10 of section 4 of…

George LatimerHousing CommitteeHousing

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A5291Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to economic development

Enacts the New York state academic collaborative district act

Enacts the New York state academic collaborative district act; establishes criteria for academic collaborative designation and the application for academic collaborative district designation;…

Joseph MorelleEconomic Development Committee

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A5323Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Held for consideration in real property taxation

Grants a tax deferment for persons sixty-five years of age or older who own and occupy real property in N.Y. city

Grants a tax deferment for persons sixty-five years or over who own and occupy real property in a city having a population of one million or more persons.

Alan MaiselReal Property Taxation Committee

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A5427Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Held for consideration in economic development

Eliminates the pistol and revolver ballistic identification databank; repealer

Eliminates the pistol and revolver ballistic identification databank.

Joseph ErrigoEconomic Development Committee

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