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

A7359Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Held for consideration in education
Provides possible funding for the removal, replacement or sealing of certain arsenate treated wood products used in school playgrounds
Provides that the education commissioner may make grants to school districts which have incurred costs in the removal, replacement or sealing of wood or wood products, which have been treated with…
Joel MillerEducation Committee
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A7361Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Held for consideration in libraries and education technology
Relates to propositions for increased funding of libraries
Relates to propositions for increased funding of libraries; provides oversight on funding provided through a municipality to public and free association libraries.
Joel MillerLibraries And Education Technology Committee

A7410Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to corporations, authorities and commissions

Requires the public service commission to review compensation paid to certain high level policy making employees of gas or electric corporations

Requires the public service commission to review at least once every three years, compensation paid to certain high level policy making employees of gas and/or electric corporations where such…

Ginny FieldsCorporations, Authorities And Commissions Committee

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A6900Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to transportation

Authorizes local municipalities to regulate towing companies

Authorizes local municipalities to regulate towing companies, including the establishment of minimum insurance levels, the licensing and regulation of persons engaged in the business of towing, and…

Ann RabbittTransportation Committee

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A696AssemblyS4029· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to tourism, arts and sports development

Establishes the New York state historic preservation fund and provides for the undertaking of historic preservation projects

Establishes the New York state historic preservation fund and provides for the undertaking of historic preservation projects; provides a check-off box on personal income tax returns for the gift for…

Sam HoytTourism, Arts And Sports Development Committee

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A7018Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to insurance

Makes provisions regarding conversion of medical or dental expense indemnity corporations or health services corporations to pecuniary profit organizations

Establishes requirements for conversion of medical or dental expense indemnity corporations or health or hospital service corporations from not-for-profit to corporations organized for pecuniary…

Richard GottfriedInsurance CommitteeFinance

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A7522Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Held for consideration in veterans' affairs

Relates to veterans organizations as preferred sources in procurement

Relates to preferred sources in procurement; provides for a separate agency to facilitate distribution of orders among veterans' workshops.

Felix OrtizVeterans' Affairs Committee

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A757Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to labor

Relates to eligibility for unemployment compensation benefits

Provides for eligibility for unemployment insurance benefits for part-time municipal elected officials who lose their primary income; provides claimant would receive benefits which equal the…

Amy PaulinLabor Committee

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A7595Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Held for consideration in ways and means

Relates to the disposition of lottery revenues and provides for a higher percentage of such revenue to be deposited into the state lottery fund

Reformulates provisions in the tax law relating to the disposition of lottery revenues to require that a higher percentage of all revenues collected in each of the various lottery games is deposited…

Sandy GalefWays And Means Committee

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A7624Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Held for consideration in transportation

Imposes points on a driver's license for illegally parking in a handicapped parking space

Imposes points on a driver's license for illegally parking in a handicapped parking space.

Felix OrtizTransportation Committee

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A7644Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to agriculture

Enacts the "genetically engineered pharmaceutical and industrial crop act"

Enacts the "genetically engineered pharmaceutical and industrial crop act"; prohibits the growth, sale, raising, transportation and cultivation of genetically engineered pharmaceutical or industrial…

Peter RiveraAgriculture Committee

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A7704Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to mental health

Relates to fees for services rendered patients in state inpatient facilities pursuant to court orders

Provides for fees for services rendered patients in state inpatient facilities pursuant to court orders to be paid by the county in which the court is located for the first thirty days.

Peter RiveraMental Health Committee

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A7769Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to ways and means

Exempts public housing authorities from certain labor law fees

Exempts public housing authorities from certain employer fees imposed by the labor law, relating to variations from health and safety standards and asbestos removal.

Vito LopezWays And Means Committee

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A7781Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to insurance

Enacts the "New York consumers catastrophe preparedness and protection act"

Enacts the "New York consumers catastrophe preparedness and protection act"; defines terms; creates an advisory council; establishes the New York state catastrophe fund.

Robert SweeneyInsurance CommitteeFinance

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A7848Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Substituted by s6120

Requires access aisles of handicapped parking spaces to be marked with a sign and diagonal stripes

Requires access aisles of handicapped parking spaces of certain off-street parking lots or parking garages be marked with a sign stating "No Parking Anytime", with diagonal stripes.

George LatimerOn the Assembly floor

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A8134Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to education

Aligns the education law more closely with the federal McKinney-Vento Homeless Education Assistance Act as to education of homeless children

Aligns the education law more closely with the federal McKinney-Vento Homeless Education Assistance Act as to education of homeless children.

Catherine NolanEducation Committee

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A8198Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to governmental employees

Permits certain public safety dispatchers, public safety telecommunicators and communication officers to retire upon completion of 25 years of creditable service

Permits certain public safety dispatchers, public safety telecommunicators and communication officers employed by the state, or a county or municipal 911 department to retire upon completion of 25…

Kenneth ZebrowskiGovernmental Employees Committee

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A8243Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to transportation

Establishes a violations hearing board to conduct hearings of parking and environmental control board violations and repeals chapter 2 of title 19

Establishes a violations hearing board to conduct hearings of parking and environmental control board violations; amends certain provisions related to parking or environmental control board…

Alan MaiselTransportation Committee

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A8274Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to ways and means

Provides for a personal income tax deduction for school supplies paid for out-of-pocket by K-12 teachers in public and nonpublic schools, up to $450 per year

Provides for a personal income tax deduction for school supplies paid for out-of-pocket by K-12 teachers in public and nonpublic schools, up to $450 per year.

Richard BrodskyWays And Means Committee

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A8308Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to education

Provides that variance of class size by notification for the middle and secondary grades will no longer be permitted for special act school districts

Provides that variance of class size by notification for the middle and secondary grades will no longer be permitted for special act school districts.

J. Gary PretlowEducation Committee

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A8474Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to ways and means

Directs that unclaimed or abandoned lottery prizes be used to make state aid payments due for prior years to public schools

Directs that unclaimed or abandoned lottery prizes be used to make state aid payments due for prior years to public schools and deletes provisions allocating such funds to be used for payment of…

Peter RiveraWays And Means Committee

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A8478Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to education

Enacts the "better schools act"; establishing procedures for certain education related matters

Enacts the better schools act; expands the duties and responsibilities of the city board and other officials of the city of New York, and the independent budget office; establishes procedures and…

Carl HeastieEducation Committee

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A862Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to transportation

Establishes in N.Y. city a bus rapid transit and bus mobility demonstration program to enforce certain restrictions

Establishes in a city with a population of one million or more a bus rapid transit and bus mobility demonstration program to enforce certain restrictions on the use of bus lanes by means of bus lane…

Jonathan BingTransportation Committee

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A989Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Held for consideration in ways and means

Prohibits the transfer of unexpended moneys from funds receiving moneys from a dedicated fee into any other fund

Prohibits the transfer of unexpended moneys from funds receiving moneys from a dedicated fee into any other fund.

Stephen HawleyWays And Means Committee

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A946Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Held for consideration in correction

Requires electronic monitoring for certain sex offenders

Requires electronic monitoring for certain sex offenders; requires the division of criminal justice services to establish a system of active electronic monitoring that identifies the location of…

David McDonoughCorrection Committee

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A5622Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to transportation

Increases the minimum license revocation period for certain driving while intoxicated convictions

Increases the minimum license revocation period for certain driving while intoxicated convictions.

Marcus MolinaroTransportation Committee

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A5674Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to housing

Authorizes administrative enforcement of state and local housing maintenance laws

Authorizes localities to establish administrative proceedings for the enforcement of state and local housing maintenance codes; permits administratively imposed penalties to be dockets and enforced…

Linda RosenthalHousing Committee

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A5683Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to housing

Increases the bond limit of the state of New York mortgage agency for the purpose of refinancing subprime loans at risk of foreclosure

Increases the bond limit of the state of New York mortgage agency for the purpose of refinancing subprime loans at risk of foreclosure.

James F. BrennanHousing CommitteeHousing

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A5718Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to local governments

Enacts the New York state smart growth compact act to facilitate coordinated urban and regional planning and public investment in a cooperative and consensual manner

Enacts the "New York state smart growth compact act"; provides for creation of smart growth compact council providing powers therefor and preparation of compact plans for regions or areas based on…

Richard BrodskyLocal Governments CommitteeLocal Government

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A5743Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Held for consideration in ways and means

Requires the annual establishment of a legislative budget conference committee and subcommittees to resolve difference on the executive budget

Relates to the legislative budget and deposits to the tax stabilization reserve fund; requires that no later than March fifteenth of each year the temporary president of the senate, the minority…

James HayesWays And Means Committee

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A5760Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to governmental operations

Provides for the disposal of certain information or data maintained by agencies of government including electronic records

Provides for the disposal of certain information or data maintained by agencies of government including electronic records.

J. Gary PretlowGovernmental Operations Committee

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A5772Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to racing and wagering

Provides for the amount to be paid by off track betting corporations to regional harness tracks from certain simulcasting revenue

Provides for the amount to be paid by off track betting corporations to regional harness tracks from out-of-state and out-of-country simulcast revenue.

J. Gary PretlowRacing And Wagering Committee

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A5787Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Held for consideration in housing

Authorizes the state mortgage agency to originate mortgages which are second liens on real property

Authorizes the state of New York mortgage agency (SONYMA) to originate mortgages constituting a second lien and defines mortgage as a loan owed to a bank or to the agency secured by a second lien on…

Michael J. FitzpatrickHousing Committee

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A5819Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Held for consideration in ways and means

Grants tax credit for downpayment made on residential housing

Grants credit against personal income tax to purchasers of residential housing in the amount of any down payment made on such housing; provides that the maximum credit shall not exceed 5 percent of…

Michael J. FitzpatrickWays And Means Committee

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A5841Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to codes

Includes traffic enforcement agents or city marshals within the category of persons protected while performing their lawful duties

Includes traffic enforcement agents or city marshals within the category of persons protected while performing their lawful duties along with peace officers, police officers, firefighters and EMTs;…

J. Gary PretlowCodes Committee

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A5855Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to corporations, authorities and commissions

Relates to the overall operation of non-profit entities in the state of New York

Relates to the overall operation of non-profit entities in the state of New York.

Richard BrodskyCorporations, Authorities And Commissions Committee

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A5896Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to transportation

Provides for distribution of the mandatory surcharge collected in DWI and related offenses to counties where a stop DWI program is operating

Provides for distribution of the mandatory surcharge collected in DWI offenses to be paid to counties where a stop DWI program is operating, in lieu of to the state.

Joel MillerTransportation CommitteeTransportation

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A5992Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to governmental employees

Directs department of audit and control to study and make recommendations on establishing public retirement system for employees of private mental hygiene providers

Directs the department of audit and control to examine, evaluate and make recommendations on the establishment and operation of a public retirement system for the benefit of the employees of each…

Peter RiveraGovernmental Employees Committee

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A6008Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to health

Requires immunization of certain children against hepatitis A

Requires children entering any public, private or parochial child caring center, day nursery, day care agency, nursery school, kindergarten, elementary, intermediate, or secondary school to be…

Adriano EspaillatHealth Committee

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A6047Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Held for consideration in agriculture

Provides a person is guilty of aggravated cruelty to animals when he or she intentionally kills or causes serious physical injury to an animal with aggravated cruelty

Provides that a person is guilty of aggravated cruelty to animals when such person intentionally kills or causes serious physical injury to an animal with aggravated cruelty; removes qualification…

John McEnenyAgriculture Committee

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A6104Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to ways and means

Establishes a tax credit for alternative energy systems and generating equipment

Establishes an alternative energy systems and generating equipment tax credit for qualified expenditures meeting the criteria prescribed by the department of taxation and finance, in consultation…

Timothy P. GordonWays And Means Committee

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A6130Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Held for consideration in labor

Requires that timely notice of allegations of prevailing wage violations be given to contractors

Requires that timely notice of allegations of prevailing wage violations be given to contractors; provides that such notice shall be made within one year of the date of the last alleged underpayment.

Robin SchimmingerLabor Committee

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A6143Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to insurance

Relates to payments to health care providers for emergency service rendered for injuries incurred as a result of the operation of a motor vehicle while intoxicated

Reimburses payments to health care providers for emergency service rendered for injuries incurred as a result of the operation of a motor vehicle while in an intoxicated condition.

Jeffrey DinowitzInsurance Committee

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A6191Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to insurance

Establishes the interstate insurance product regulation compact to regulate certain insurance products among member states

Establishes the "Interstate insurance product regulation compact" to regulate certain insurance products among member states and to promote and protect the interest of consumers of individual and…

Michele TitusInsurance Committee

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A6244Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Held for consideration in correction

Establishes a domestic violence registry, similar to the registry for sex offenders, for violent acts against family members

Establishes a domestic violence registry, similar to the registry for sex offenders, for violent acts against family members.

Robert BarraCorrection Committee

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A6305Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to governmental operations

Relates to the use of state-owned or state-leased motor vehicles, aircrafts or watercrafts

Relates to the use of state-owned or state-leased motor vehicles, aircrafts or watercrafts; provides for reimbursement to the state for the private use of such state-owned or state-leased motor…

Timothy P. GordonGovernmental Operations Committee

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A6307Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to election law

Reduces the numbers of signatures required on designating petitions for statewide and local offices

Reduces the numbers of signatures required on designating petitions for statewide and local offices; reduces the required numbers of signatures by half or approximately half.

Timothy P. GordonElection Law Committee

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