Bills by

Carl Kruger

Senator

603 bills as primary sponsorProfile and scorecard →kruger@senate.state.ny.us

2009-2010 session

Sponsored bills

603 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

S197Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to crime victims, crime and correction
Denies violent felony offenders a license to possess a firearm
Provides that a certificate of relief from disabilities shall not enable a violent felony offender to obtain a license to carry, possess, repair or dispose of a firearm.
Carl KrugerCrime Victims, Crime And Correction Committee
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S204Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to housing, construction and community development
Increases the ability to remove persons from premises used for illegal purposes
Increases the ability to remove persons from premises used for illegal purposes; enables tenants, block associations and community organizations within 1,000 feet of a property being used for an…
Carl KrugerHousing, Construction And Community Development Committee

S213Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to corporations, authorities and commissions

Protects directors, officers and trustees of certain corporations from liability

Limits the civil liability of directors, officers and trustees of corporations described in §501 (c) (4) of the internal revenue code (charitable organizations) under provisions that limit their…

Carl KrugerCorporations, Authorities And Commissions Committee

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S214Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to transportation

Makes provisions regarding aggravated unlicensed operation of a motor vehicle in the first degree

Elevates the crime of aggravated unlicensed operation of a motor vehicle in the first degree from an E felony to a D felony.

Carl KrugerTransportation Committee

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S222Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to energy and telecommunications

Restricts the distribution of customer information by certain utility corporations

Restricts the right of certain utility corporations to sell or otherwise distribute information concerning residential customers, subscriber names and addresses subjecting the same to regulations by…

Carl KrugerEnergy And Telecommunications Committee

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S154Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to codes

Establishes certain crime of prostitution on or near school grounds

Establishes the crime of loitering for the purpose of engaging in a prostitution offense on or near school grounds and specifies penalties therefor.

Carl KrugerCodes Committee

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S158Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to judiciary

Provides that the warehouseman's lien under the uniform commercial code is superior to any other security interest and attaches on the date the receipt is issued

Provides that the warehouseman's lien under the uniform commercial code is superior to any other security interest and further provides that such lien attaches on the date the warehouse receipt…

Carl KrugerJudiciary Committee

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S161Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to consumer protection

Requires the availability of full-sized spare tires for rental vehicles

Requires, upon request of the customer, to be equipped with a full sized spare tire for rental vehicles.

Carl KrugerConsumer Protection Committee

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S166Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to housing, construction and community development

Prohibits fuel pass-along rental adjustment to tenant of New York city rent controlled accommodation

Provides that no tenant of any housing accommodation which is subject to rent control shall be subject to a fuel adjustment or pass-along increase in rent; provides that any such increase to such…

Carl KrugerHousing, Construction And Community Development Committee

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S174Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to local government

Authorizes creation of urban commercial redevelopment action areas

Authorizes creation of urban commercial redevelopment action areas by municipalities to promote expanded retail operations in urban commercial districts; sets forth criteria for such urban…

Carl KrugerLocal Government Committee

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S552Senate· Signed Jul 28, 2009· Approval memo.7

Directs board of elections in N.Y. city to furnish voting materials in Russian language as well as in English

Directs board of elections in a city of over one million to furnish voting materials in Russian language as well as in English; further directs the board of elections to produce and disseminate a…

Carl KrugerSigned by Governor

Signed into law

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S5519Senate· Moved Jun 30, 2009· Substituted by a8615

Commencing in 2009, the credit that is applied to reduce an unincorporated business tax will apply if the annual tax totals less than $5,400

Specifies that commencing in 2009, the credit that is applied to reduce an unincorporated business tax will apply to the annual tax totals less than $5,400; the credit will completely offset an…

Carl KrugerOn the Senate floor

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S5524Senate· Moved Jun 30, 2009· Substituted by a8618

Relates to local government borrowing practices and mandate relief

Relates to local government borrowing practices and mandate relief; extends authorization to redeem bonds prior to maturity until 2012; extends municipal authorization to issue variable rate bonds…

Carl KrugerOn the Senate floor

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S5529Senate· Moved Jun 30, 2009· Substituted by a8616

Relates to the effectiveness of the sale of bonds and notes of the city of NY; NYS financial emergency act

Relates to the effectiveness of the sale of bonds and notes of the city of NY; NYS financial emergency act; interest rate exchange agreements and refunding of bonds.

Carl KrugerOn the Senate floor

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S4941Senate· Moved Jun 4, 2009· Substituted by a8617

Amends certain provisions of the New York state financial emergency act for the city of New York in relation to bond anticipation notes

Amends certain provisions of the New York state financial emergency act for the city of New York and the New York city charter in relation to bond anticipation notes.

Carl KrugerOn the Senate floor

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S4334Senate· Moved May 18, 2009· Substituted by a3468

Provides that certain court papers submitted on application for a name change shall be sealed

Provides that certain court papers submitted on application for a name change shall be sealed.

Carl KrugerOn the Senate floor

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S818Senate· Moved May 11, 2009· Substituted by a7458

Permits an agency to extend the last date for submission of comments on a proposed rule by publishing notice of extension in state register

Permits a state agency to extend the last date for submission of comments on a proposed rule by publishing notice of extension in the state register; provides that any citizen or resident may ask…

Carl KrugerOn the Senate floor

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S4690Senate· Moved Apr 28, 2009· Recommit, enacting clause stricken

Limits intact animals and relates to the definition of pet dealers

Limits intact animals and relates to the definition of pet dealers; provides that no person or business who buys, sells or offers for sale dogs or cats to the public or at wholesale shall possess or…

Carl KrugerStricken

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