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

A4371Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to labor
Establishes the day and temporary labor services act
Establishes the day and temporary labor services act; requires day and temporary labor service providers to register with the department of labor; establishes numerous protections for day and…
Carl HeastieLabor Committee
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A4388Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to codes
Establishes crime of aggravated criminal conduct
Establishes crime of aggravated criminal conduct to provide more severe penalties for persons who have committed 3 or more qualifying misdemeanors or felonies within ten years of the present class A…
J. Gary PretlowCodes Committee
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A4447Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to labor

Extends unfair labor practice protection to state grant recipients

Extends application of the NYS labor relations act and unfair labor practice protections to state grant recipients who act in the capacity of employers; permits a contracting state agency to cancel…

J. Gary PretlowLabor Committee

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A4512Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to health

Requires average monthly rate increase information to all residents of assisted living facilities

Requires average monthly rate increase information be provided to all residents of assisted living facilities; exempts nonprofit assisted living residences.

Linda RosenthalHealth CommitteeHealth

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A4565Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to codes

Enacts "Nixzmary's Law" to establish the class A-I felony of aggravated murder of a child for which the sentence shall be life imprisonment without parole; repealer

Enacts "Nixzmary's Law" to establish the class A-I felony of aggravated murder of a child for which the sentence shall be life imprisonment without parole; aggravated murder of a child shall include…

Nettie MayersohnCodes Committee

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A4576Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to education

Provides for the regulation of conduct on school property and at school-authorized activities

Provides for the regulation of conduct on school property and at school-authorized activities; authorizes school districts to develop their code of conduct with input from community representative…

Peter RiveraEducation Committee

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A4688Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to insurance

Relates to premium rates for health insurance

Enacts the health insurance premium integrity act; amends procedures for determination of loss ratio; amends provisions relating to payment of dividends and credits; relates to coverage of services…

Joseph MorelleInsurance Committee

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A4752Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to transportation

Requires applicants for a driver's license or non-driver identification card to submit satisfactory proof that the applicant's presence in the U.S. is authorized

Requires applicants for a driver's license or non-driver identification card to submit satisfactory proof to the department of motor vehicles that the applicant's presence in the United States is…

Barbara ClarkTransportation Committee

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A4761AssemblyS3833· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to social services

Relates to directing the department of health to submit an amendment to the plan for medical assistance

Relates to directing the department of health to submit an amendment to the plan for medical assistance.

Joseph MorelleSocial Services CommitteeHealth

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A4764Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to ways and means

Provides different methods of delivery of promotional materials to be eligible to receive a sales tax exemption

Provides different methods of delivery of promotional materials to be eligible to receive a sales tax exemption.

Joseph MorelleWays And Means Committee

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A4837Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to tourism, arts and sports development

Creates the New York state culture areas program

Creates the New York State cultural development areas program; provides for the designation of cultural development areas; provides that capital improvements to qualified buildings within a cultural…

Joseph MorelleTourism, Arts And Sports Development Committee

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A4887Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to education

Relates to equal apportionment of tax revenue generated by the Yaphank county center between the Longwood Central school district and the South Country school district

Relates to equal apportionment of tax revenue generated by the Yaphank county center between the Longwood Central school district and the South Country school district.

Marc AlessiEducation Committee

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A4917Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to corporations, authorities and commissions

Provides that any shareholder who owns 20% or more of a corporation's shares shall be entitled to elect a proportional share of the board of directors

Provides that any shareholder who owns 20% or more of a corporation's shares shall be entitled to elect a proportional share of the board of directors.

Peter RiveraCorporations, Authorities And Commissions Committee

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A501Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to codes

Relates to the right of a trial by jury and the waiver of such in criminal cases

Provides that the legislature may require the consent of the district attorney to the defendant's waiver of a jury trial in certain circumstances.

Hakeem JeffriesCodes Committee

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A5018Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to banks

Requires banks to accept the Matricula consular and the Tarjeta consular identification cards as valid identification for banking transactions

Requires banks to accept the Matricula consular identification card issued by the Mexican Consulate General and the Tarjeta Cosular identification card issued by the Ecuadorian Consulate General as…

Peter RiveraBanks Committee

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A5098Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to real property taxation

Sets forth certain mandates for the administration of the N.Y. city STAR program

Sets forth certain mandates for the administration of the New York city STAR program; makes specific provision for the city of New York; provides for an outreach program in the city of New York to…

James F. BrennanReal Property Taxation Committee

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A510Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to consumer affairs and protection

Prohibits rental car companies from discriminating on the basis of geographical location

Prohibits rental car companies from discriminating on the basis of the geographical location of the residence of the person attempting to enter into the rental agreement; prohibits imposing of…

Brian KavanaghConsumer Affairs And Protection Committee

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A5112Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to governmental operations

Promotes the most-integrated services available for individuals, especially those with disabilities

Promotes the most-integrated services available for individuals, especially those with disabilities; requires a plan to be developed by each state agency to promote integrated, community-based…

RoAnn DestitoGovernmental Operations Committee

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A5142Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to codes

Provides an oral or written statement of an accused shall be inadmissible as evidence against such accused unless a recording is made of the interrogation

Provides that an oral or written statement of an accused made as a result of a custodial interrogation shall be presumed inadmissible as evidence against such accused in any criminal proceeding…

Joseph LentolCodes Committee

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A5227Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to governmental operations

Allows the state office of homeland security to decide if the sale, lease or operation of state-owned infrastructure would threaten public security

Increases the powers and duties of state office of homeland security by giving it the power to decide if the sale, lease or operation of any critical infrastructure owned by the state or public…

Michael GianarisGovernmental Operations Committee

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A5263Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to correction

Requires registered sex offenders to personally appear at the law enforcement agency having jurisdiction for purpose of having a photograph taken

Requires registered sex offenders to personally appear annually, within thirty days of the anniversary of their initial registration date, at the law enforcement agency having jurisdiction for the…

Michael GianarisCorrection Committee

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A5302Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to ways and means

Excludes from sales tax receipts the rental or leasing of trucks and other motor vehicles used in connection with the production of a film for sale

Excludes from sales tax receipts the rental or leasing of trucks and other motor vehicles used in connection with the production of a film for sale.

Joseph MorelleWays And Means Committee

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A5308Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to corporations, authorities and commissions

Requires persons operating telephone numbers, the use of which causes the caller to be billed a fee on his or her telephone bill, to provide notice of the fee

Requires any person or entity operating telephone numbers, the use of which causes the caller to be billed a fee on his or her telephone bill, to provide the caller with notice of the fee to be…

Peter RiveraCorporations, Authorities And Commissions Committee

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A5346Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to judiciary

Allows certain courts of record to fix the compensation of a temporary appointed interpreter at not more than two hundred fifty dollars per day

Increases the amount of compensation which a court may pay to a temporary appointed interpreter to not more than two hundred fifty dollars per day.

David KoonJudiciary Committee

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A5376Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to education

Authorizes the commissioner of education to provide grants to school districts and BOCES to implement prenatal care initiatives

Authorizes the commissioner of education to provide grants to school districts and BOCES to assist pregnant students in planning for continued education during such pregnancy.

Michele TitusEducation CommitteeEducation

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A5426Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to children and families

Directs the office of children and family services to create a day care provider clearing house website

Directs the office of children and family services to create a day care provider clearing house website.

Joseph ErrigoChildren And Families Committee

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A548Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to governmental operations

Allows certain uniformed personnel serving in foreign countries on behalf of the United States the same protection as other public employees serving in the military

Allows uniformed personnel who serve as interpreters assisting persons in police duty, serving in foreign countries on behalf of the United States government the same protection as other public…

Rhoda JacobsGovernmental Operations Committee

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A550Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to codes

Allows the waiver of a jury trial upon consent by the defendant and the prosecution in certain instances

Allows the waiver of a jury trial upon consent by the defendant and the prosecution in indictments where the defendant is a law enforcement officer, the alleged crime is a violent felony or an…

Hakeem JeffriesCodes Committee

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A5531Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Held for consideration in election law

Provides for the disclosure of the identity of the sponsors of certain political communications

Provides for the disclosure of the identity of the sponsors of political communications, including those printed or broadcasted which advocate the election or defeat of a particular candidate, and…

Marcus MolinaroElection Law Committee

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A5534Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Held for consideration in governmental operations

Relates to duties and powers of the disaster preparedness commission

Relates to duties and powers of the disaster preparedness commission.

Marcus MolinaroGovernmental Operations Committee

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A5539Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to housing

Requires certain public housing authorities to establish an innocent tenant protection act applicable to tenants of public and federally assisted housing

Establishes an innocent tenant protection act applicable to tenants of public and federally assisted housing; prevents honest, hardworking family members from being evicted when other family members…

Michele TitusHousing CommitteeHousing

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A557Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to corporations, authorities and commissions

Enacts the corporate accountability for tax expenditures act

Enacts the corporate accountability for tax expenditures act; standardizes applications for state development assistance for empire zone assistance and industrial development agency assistance;…

Brian KavanaghCorporations, Authorities And Commissions Committee

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A5578Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Held for consideration in ways and means

Exempts from sales and use taxes motor vehicles and rolling stock used by common carriers

Exempts from sales and use taxes certain motor vehicles, parts and services therefor and railroad rolling stock, parts and services therefor.

Robert OaksWays And Means Committee

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A5611Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to health

Requires assisted living residences to have at least one automated external defibrillator on the premises thereof

Requires every assisted living facility to have at least one automated external defibrillator on the premises and have in attendance at all times, at least one individual certified in the operation…

Steven EnglebrightHealth Committee

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A1097Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Held for consideration in ways and means

Provides for personal income taxpayers who are first-time home buyers a credit for interest paid on a purchase money loan/mortgage of 25% of the annual interest

Provides for personal income taxpayers who are first-time home buyers a credit for interest paid on a purchase money loan/mortgage of 25% of the annual interest paid over the life of the loan;…

Ann RabbittWays And Means Committee

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A1048Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to governmental operations

Relates to the establishment of community justice councils

Provides for the establishment of community justice councils to provide public safety policy direction and to develop community justice plans which shall be required for the receipt of state funds.

RoAnn DestitoGovernmental Operations Committee

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A1156Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Held for consideration in higher education

Relates to volunteer recruitment service scholarships

Relates to volunteer recruitment service scholarships; expands benefits of the recruitment scholarship program.

Teresa SaywardHigher Education Committee

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A1735Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Held for consideration in children and families

Authorizes fingerprinting of juvenile delinquents who commit a felony

Authorizes the fingerprinting of juvenile delinquents who commit a felony; such fingerprints shall become part of such juvenile's adult criminal record upon subsequent commission of felony.

Nancy CalhounChildren And Families CommitteeHealth

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A181Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to codes

Creates the crime of unauthorized radio transmission, a class D felony, punishable by imprisonment and a fine in the amount of not less than $10,000.00

Creates the crime of unauthorized radio transmission for those who broadcast radio transmissions without obtaining a license to do so from the FCC; the crime will be a class D felony punishable by…

George LatimerCodes Committee

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A1820Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Held for consideration in energy

Establishes the E85 compatible pump matching grant program

Establishes the E85 compatible pump matching grant program; provides that grants shall be made available to owners of service stations for up to seventy-five percent of the cost of purchasing new…

Ann RabbittEnergy Committee

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A1831Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Held for consideration in judiciary

Provides civil immunity from damages for volunteers assisting in sports programs of non-profit-making organizations

Provides that any person who voluntarily and without compensation renders certain volunteer service in sports programs of non-profit-making organizations shall be immune from liability for civil…

Nancy CalhounJudiciary Committee

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A1842Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to judiciary

Merges the jurisdiction of the several courts with supreme court and provides the manner of selecting justices; repealer

Proposes a constitutional amendment to merge the County Court, Surrogate's Court, Family Court, Court of Claims, District Court and Criminal and Civil Courts of New York City into the Supreme Court,…

Jeffrey DinowitzJudiciary Committee

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A1872Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to governmental operations

Establishes ethical standards for prosecutors

Establishes ethical standards for districts attorneys and their offices; violation thereof shall constitute professional misconduct under the judiciary law.

Keith L.T. WrightGovernmental Operations Committee

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A1873Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to insurance

Relates to viatical settlements; repealer

Relates to viatical settlements; repeals current law regulating transactions involving the transfer of death benefits under insurance contracts where the insured is terminally ill; provides for…

Keith L.T. WrightInsurance Committee

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A1902Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to ways and means

Provides for allocation of net collections from taxes in Suffolk county

Allocates an amount equal to one-half the net collections from taxes in Suffolk county to the towns and villages of the county of Suffolk on the basis of the ratio which the full valuation of real…

Fred ThieleWays And Means Committee

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A2014Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Held for consideration in ways and means

Relates to increasing the maximum sales tax rate for cities and counties; repealer

Relates to increasing the maximum sales tax rate for cities and counties to four percent; repeals all additional local percentage increases.

Nancy CalhounWays And Means Committee

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A2053Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Held for consideration in social services

Reimburses counties who have purchased or will purchase Medicaid fraud detection software

Reimburses counties who have purchased or will purchase Medicaid fraud detection software.

Thomas F. O'MaraSocial Services Committee

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A2056Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Held for consideration in governmental operations

Creates a bulk electricity purchasing program

Creates a bulk electricity purchasing program in the office of general services to provide lower cost electricity to participating municipalities.

Thomas F. O'MaraGovernmental Operations Committee

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A2111Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to ways and means

Exempts the sale of fire extinguishers, smoke alarms, heat sensors and carbon monoxide detectors from sales and use taxes

Exempts the sale of fire extinguishers, smoke alarms, heat sensors and carbon monoxide detectors for residential use only from state sales and compensating use taxes.

Michael BenjaminWays And Means Committee

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