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

S6292Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to transportation
Relates to operating a motor vehicle while under the influence of alcohol or drugs with a child passenger
Relates to operating a motor vehicle while under the influence of alcohol or drugs with a child passenger; aggravated vehicular homicide of a child and aggravated vehicular assault of a child.
Martin Malavé DilanTransportation Committee
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S6290Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to corporations, authorities and commissions
Creates the New York title guaranty authority
Creates the New York title guaranty authority to initiate and operate a program which shall offer guaranties of real property titles in this state.
Eric AdamsCorporations, Authorities And Commissions Committee

S6289Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to insurance

Authorizes superintendent of insurance to conduct a study and make recommendations on title insurance premium rates in NYS

Authorizes superintendent of insurance to conduct study and make recommendations on title insurance premium rates in NYS.

Eric AdamsInsurance Committee

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A9241Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Held for consideration in corporations, authorities and commissions

Establishes the metropolitan transportation authority fiscal oversight control board to oversee and regulate the finances of the MTA; repealer

Establishes the metropolitan transportation authority fiscal oversight control board to oversee and regulate the finances of the metropolitan transportation authority.

Brian KolbCorporations, Authorities And Commissions Committee

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A9249Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to economic development

Establishes a board of licensing and regulations for the purpose of enforcing rules and regulations pertaining to sanitary conditions and procedures of appearance enhancement business license

Establishes a board of licensing and regulations for the purpose of enforcing rules and regulations pertaining to sanitary conditions and procedures required to be maintained by appearance…

Ginny FieldsEconomic Development Committee

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A9240Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to environmental conservation

Provides that recreational marine fishing licenses issued prior to January 1, 2010 shall be valid until December 31, 2010

Provides that recreational marine fishing licenses issued prior to January 1, 2010 shall be valid until December 31, 2010.

Robert SweeneyEnvironmental Conservation Committee

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S6275Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to finance

Implements savings adjustments to the state fiscal plan

Implements savings adjustments to the state fiscal plan; authorizes the commissioner of taxation and finance to administer an accounts receivable discount program with respect to certain overdue tax…

Carl KrugerFinance Committee

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S6272Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to investigations and government operations

Establishes the alcoholic beverage control enforcement fund to provide moneys to the state liquor authority to perform its duties

Establishes the alcoholic beverage control enforcement fund to provide moneys to the state liquor authority to perform its duties; provides that 1/2 of the moneys from alcoholic beverage license…

Craig M. JohnsonInvestigations And Government Operations Committee

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S6267Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to transportation

Requires the MTA to renegotiate the joint service operating agreement with the state of Connecticut

Requires the MTA to renegotiate the joint service operating agreement with the State of Connecticut; eliminates the metropolitan commuter transportation tax imposed on the residents of Dutchess,…

Stephen M. SalandTransportation Committee

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A9225Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to codes

Relates to forensic DNA testing and to requests for certain DNA test comparisons

Defines a designated officer and establishes the minimum period of time that forensic samples should be retained by investigating authorities; relates to special fictitious name indictments; relates…

Joseph LentolCodes Committee

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S6260Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to finance

Relates to the disclosure of monies received by members of the legislature for purposes of legal defense

Provides that contributions made by any person, firm, association or corporation to a member of the state legislature which are intended to be used by such member or on behalf of such member for the…

Neil D. BreslinFinance Committee

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S6257Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to codes

Increases the penalties for sexual performances by a child and provides for consecutive sentencing upon certain multiple convictions

Increases the penalties for sexual performances by a child; increases age from 16 to 18 for application of existing sexual performance crimes; creates crimes of use of a child in a sexual…

Jeffrey D. KleinCodes Committee

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S6253Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to consumer protection

Requires credit card solicitations and statements to display a "Credit Card Facts" display box

Requires credit card solicitations and statements to display a "Credit Card Facts" display box.

Thomas K. DuaneConsumer Protection Committee

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S6252SenateA8073· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to higher education

Licenses therapeutic recreation specialists

Relates to the licensure of therapeutic recreation specialists; defines terms; provides that "therapeutic therapy" or "therapeutic recreation" means a treatment service designed to restore,…

Andrew J. LanzaHigher Education CommitteeEducation

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A9217Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to election law

Requires an instant run-off in any municipal election in New York City; repealer

Requires an instant run-off in any municipal election in New York City; provides that if one candidate for any municipal office receives a majority of first preferences, such candidate is elected;…

Rory LancmanElection Law Committee

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A9216Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to local governments

Permits volunteer firefighter to be eligible for membership in more than one fire company at a time

Permits volunteer firefighters to be eligible for membership in more than one fire company at a time.

Ginny FieldsLocal Governments Committee

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S6249Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to investigations and government operations

Exempts self-employed persons from the MTA payroll tax; repealer

Exempts self-employed persons from the MTA payroll tax.

Thomas P. MorahanInvestigations And Government Operations Committee

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S6246Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to transportation

Prohibits the idling of motor vehicles left unattended

Prohibits the idling of motor vehicles left unattended; provides exemptions; emergency of law enforcement purposes; maintenance, diagnostics, inspection; powering auxiliary equipment; recharging…

Kevin S. ParkerTransportation Committee

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S6241Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to environmental conservation

Deposits for refillable beverage containers

Provides for deposits for refillable beverage containers; excludes refund values received for refillable beverage containers from being deposited into refund value accounts.

Joseph E. RobachEnvironmental Conservation Committee

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A9210Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to judiciary

Requires reduction of a parent's child support obligation by the amount of social security dependent benefits received by the child

Requires reduction of a parent's child support obligation by the amount of social security dependent benefits received by the child.

Fred ThieleJudiciary Committee

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A9208Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to education

Establishes a board of cooperative educational services school district restructuring committee

Establishes a board of cooperative educational services school district restructuring committee to study and review the organization and operation of all component and non-component school districts…

Sandy GalefEducation Committee

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A9205Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to health

Repeals provisions relating to rates of payment of residential health care facilities and the withdrawal of equity and the transfer of assets

Repeals provisions relating to rates of payment of residential health care facilities and the withdrawal of equity and the transfer of assets of such facilities.

Robert SweeneyHealth Committee

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A9198Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to agriculture

Prohibits the issuance of permits to operate, construct or develop slaughterhouses within a fifteen hundred foot radius of a residential dwelling

Prohibits the issuance of permits to operate, construct or develop slaughterhouses within a fifteen hundred foot radius of a residential dwelling.

Kenneth ZebrowskiAgriculture Committee

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S6235Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to finance

Relates to forensic DNA testing and to requests for certain DNA test comparisons

Eric T. SchneidermanFinance Committee

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S6233Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to investigations and government operations

Provides for creation of a legislative budget office

Provides for creation of a non-partisan legislative budget office to perform budget analysis to determine the funding levels necessary to the operation of governmental departments and programs and…

Jeffrey D. KleinInvestigations And Government Operations Committee

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S6232Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to codes

Provides a motion to replead or amend is not barred by the granting of a motion to dismiss for failure to state a cause of action unless the court orders otherwise

Provides that a motion to replead or amend is not barred by the granting of a motion to dismiss for failure to state a cause of action unless the court orders otherwise; precludes a party from…

John L. SampsonCodes Committee

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S6229Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to codes

Establishes the crimes of menacing and assault on a judge or a district attorney

Establishes the crimes of menacing, assault and aggravated assault on a judge or a district attorney.

John J. BonacicCodes Committee

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S6221Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to banks

Allows savings banks, savings and loan associations and credit unions to accept deposits from municipal corporations; repealer

Allows savings banks, savings and loan associations and credit unions to accept deposits from municipal corporations and authorizes the deposit of certain public funds of political subdivisions and…

Joseph E. RobachBanks Committee

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S6222Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to investigations and government operations

Provides employers with a tax credit for expenditures to provide dependent care to adult dependents of employees and employees with a similar credit

Provides employers with a tax credit for expenditures to provide dependent care to adult dependents of employees of eligible expenditures for adults 60 or over or otherwise eligible; applies to…

Jeffrey D. KleinInvestigations And Government Operations Committee

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S6217Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to civil service and pensions

Provides for application to be made for supplemental military retirement allowance by certain members of public retirement systems

Provides for application to be made for supplemental military retirement allowance by certain members of public retirement systems; gives retired veterans a supplemental pension, payable for the…

David J. ValeskyCivil Service And Pensions Committee

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S6214Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to education

Provides for the establishment and funding of service centers for independent living in the county of Franklin and other municipalities in the Tri-Lakes region

Provides for the establishment and funding of service centers for independent living in the county of Franklin and other municipalities in the Tri-Lakes region.

Betty LittleEducation Committee

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A9175Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Held for consideration in education

Provides for the establishment and funding of service centers for independent living in the county of Franklin and other municipalities in the Tri-Lakes region

Provides for the establishment and funding of service centers for independent living in the county of Franklin and other municipalities in the Tri-Lakes region.

Janet DupreyEducation Committee

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A9189Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to ways and means

Provides for a reduction in income for interest paid on student loans for taxpayers who are at least eighteen years but less than thirty years of age

Provides for a reduction in income for interest paid on student loans for taxpayers who are at least eighteen years but less than thirty years of age.

Jack Quinn IIIWays And Means Committee

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A9183Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to judiciary

Provides for the filling of vacancies in the office of lieutenant-governor by appointment of the governor subject to confirmation by the senate and assembly

Provides for the filling of vacancies in the office of lieutenant-governor by appointment of the governor subject to confirmation by majority vote in the senate and majority vote in the assembly.

William MagnarelliJudiciary Committee

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A9192Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to environmental conservation

Prohibits the application of certain lawn fertilizers to any watersheds and drainage basins in certain counties

Prohibits the application of lawn fertilizers that are labeled as containing more than zero percent phosphorous to any watersheds and drainage basins in certain counties where the county legislature…

Fred ThieleEnvironmental Conservation Committee

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A9179Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Held for consideration in transportation

Relates to additional penalties for certain drunk driving convictions

Relates to additional penalties for certain drunk driving convictions which involve DWAI and DWI where a person with developmental disabilities was a passenger in the vehicle.

Nancy CalhounTransportation Committee

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S6207Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to transportation

Requires school bus drivers and attendants who ride with children attending preschool special education programs to complete training

Requires school bus drivers and attendants who ride with children attending preschool special education programs to complete training in the needs of such children.

Dean G. SkelosTransportation Committee

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S6201Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to health

Directs commissioner of health and commissioner of mental retardation and developmental disabilities to require pediatric care providers to screen for autism; repealer

Directs the commissioner of health and commissioner of mental retardation and developmental disabilities to jointly promulgate rules and regulations requiring pediatric health care providers to…

William T. StachowskiHealth Committee

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A9163Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to energy

Establishes the New York state voltage regulation pilot program

Establishes the New York state voltage regulation pilot program to promote energy conservation through voltage regulation and improving the efficiency of the electric grid.

William ColtonEnergy Committee

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A9161Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to judiciary

Prohibits real estate brokers from providing legal advice or preparing legal documents in real estate matters unless such person is a New York state licensed attorney

Prohibits real estate brokers from providing legal advice or preparing legal documents in real estate matters unless such person is a New York state licensed attorney; warning for first offense,…

George LatimerJudiciary Committee

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A9159Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Held for consideration in higher education

Establishes a parent and student training center within the City University of New York

Establishes a parent and student training center within the City University of New York.

N. Nick PerryHigher Education Committee

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S6194Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to labor

Enacts the "New York state construction industry fair play act"

Enacts the "New York state construction industry fair play act"; defines terms; provides notice to persons receiving remuneration from contractors and subcontractors; describes violations;…

Brian X. FoleyLabor Committee

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S6192Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to environmental conservation

Grants resident status, for fishing and hunting licenses, to nonresidents who are former residents of the state

Grants resident status, for purposes of fishing and hunting licenses, to nonresidents of this state, who were previously residents of this state for or more consecutive years.

Andrew J. LanzaEnvironmental Conservation Committee

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S6188Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to codes

Increases penalties for promoting prostitution when an internet website is used and for promoting prostitution or patronizing a prostitute five or more times

Increases penalties for promoting prostitution when an internet website is used; increases penalties for promoting prostitution or patronizing a prostitute four or more times.

Jeffrey D. KleinCodes Committee

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