Bills by

Darrel J. Aubertine

Senator

10,221 bills as primary sponsorProfile and scorecard →aubertin@senate.state.ny.us

2009-2010 session

Sponsored bills

10,221 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

A2483Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Held for consideration in election law
Relates to the terms of office of commissioners of elections
Relates to the terms of office of commissioners of elections; increases such terms from two to four years.
J. Gary PretlowElection Law Committee
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A2506Assembly· 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…
J. Gary PretlowCodes Committee
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A2510Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to codes

Provides where court imposes certain sentence for certain misdemeanors and felonies, the court may impose a sentence of probation or conditional discharge

Provides that where a court imposes a certain sentence for certain misdemeanors and felonies, the court may impose a sentence of probation or conditional discharge provided that the term of…

J. Gary PretlowCodes Committee

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A2601Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to codes

Requires forfeiture of vehicles for 6 months for second DWI offense and permanent forfeiture and registration denial for third DWI offense

Requires forfeiture of vehicles for six months for a second driving while intoxicated offense and permanent forfeiture and registration denial for the third driving while intoxicated offense;…

J. Gary PretlowCodes Committee

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A2606Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to agriculture

Prohibits food distributors from dumping sub-standard or below grade out-of-state agricultural products in this state

Prohibits food distributors from dumping, or otherwise discarding in a manner likely to cause contamination, sub-standard or below grade out-of-state agricultural products in this state.

Ann RabbittAgriculture Committee

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A2634Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to education

Provides for the time period bases and manner of payment of employment preparation education apportionment state aid

Provides for the time period bases and manner of payment of employment preparation education apportionment state aid.

J. Gary PretlowEducation Committee

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A2649Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to governmental operations

Provides for furnishing lap top computers to each member of the Senate and Assembly for use on floor and members' respective office

Provides for furnishing lap top computer to each member of senate and assembly for use on floor and members' respective office.

Barbara ClarkGovernmental Operations Committee

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A2676Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to transportation

Requires weapons and ammunition to be secured when being transported and imposes a fine of at least $1,000 for violation

Requires all motor vehicles transporting five or more weapons or ammunition for five or more weapons to have a separate storage area secured by padlock or combination lock and all such weapons and…

J. Gary PretlowTransportation Committee

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A2724Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to local governments

Changes population restrictions on apportioning expense of municipal police department member training

Includes all counties and cities with a population of two hundred thousand or less within provisions which permit the apportionment of expense of municipal police department member training, thus…

J. Gary PretlowLocal Governments Committee

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A2753Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to insurance

Relates to compensation for information concerning fraudulent insurance transaction

Provides that any person who provides information to the attorney general, a district attorney or the insurance frauds bureau concerning a fraudulent insurance transaction or with information about…

J. Gary PretlowInsurance Committee

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A2764Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Held for consideration in social services

Requires prior approval of a municipality with respect to site selection for adult care facility, and provides for a public hearing thereon

Provides that any person planning to establish one or more adult care facilities within a municipality shall inform the chief executive officer of such municipality of the nature, size and…

Michael J. FitzpatrickSocial Services Committee

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A2790Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to aging

Provides that the state office for the aging shall be deemed a consumer directed personal assistance service provider

Permits the office for the aging to contract for consumer directed personal assistance services through specifically defined models.

Jeffrey DinowitzAging Committee

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A2795Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Held for consideration in health

Requires notice to emergency personnel of exposure to HIV infected persons

Requires an attending physician to provide notification to peace officers, firefighters, ambulance workers and other paid or volunteer emergency personnel of exposure to HIV infected persons where…

Michael J. FitzpatrickHealth Committee

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A2833Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Held for consideration in health

Defines incidental exposure with respect to contracting HIV infection

Provides a means for an individual, who may have been infected by the AIDS virus during the course of a crime, to receive funds from the crime victims compensation board for appropriate HIV…

Michael J. FitzpatrickHealth Committee

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A2860Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Held for consideration in judiciary

Creates the real property regulatory impacts act

Creates the real property regulatory impacts act; provides that the owner of any real property may bring an action against the state whenever the application of any state statute, rule or regulation…

Michael J. FitzpatrickJudiciary Committee

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A2861Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to insurance

Creates "the New York residential insurance providers disclosure act of 2009" regarding the requirements of statistical reports

Creates "the New York residential insurance providers disclosure act of 2009" regarding the requirements of statistical reports for residential insurance providers.

David GanttInsurance Committee

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A2936Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to governmental operations

Provides that the cupcake is the official state children's snack

Provides that the cupcake is the official state children's snack.

Michael BenjaminGovernmental Operations Committee

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A294Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to health

Establishes standards and programs relating to the prevention and/or reduction of the incidence of hospital-acquired infections

Establishes standards and programs relating to the prevention and/or reduction of the incidence of hospital acquired infections.

William MagnarelliHealth Committee

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A3019Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to libraries and education technology

Provides for the establishment of libraries in all youth detention facilities; appropriation

Provides for the establishment of libraries in all youth detention facilities; appropriates $2,000,000 therefor.

Michael BenjaminLibraries And Education Technology Committee

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A3047Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Held for consideration in labor

Enacts the "scaffold reform act"

Enacts the "scaffold reform act"; grants counties a local option to require contractors working on projects within their respective jurisdictions to comply with the regulations and standards set…

Brian KolbLabor Committee

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A3107Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to local governments

Provides members and the powers thereof of intergovernmental relations councils

Provides members and the powers thereof of intergovernmental relations councils.

Mark J.F. SchroederLocal Governments Committee

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A3138Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to agriculture

Grants partial deduction of interest income from corporate and personal income taxes involving land used for fruit production

Grants a partial deduction of interest income in the calculation of the franchise tax on business corporations and the personal income tax involving certain sales of land used in the production of…

Francine DelMonteAgriculture Committee

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A319Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to transportation

Creates a distinctive plate in support of the AIDS Institute of the department of health's bureau of community-based services entitled HIV/AIDS Awareness

Creates a distinctive plate in support of the AIDS Institute of the department of health's bureau of community-based services entitled "HIV/AIDS Awareness".

William MagnarelliTransportation Committee

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A3207Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to ways and means

Authorizes a small business job creation wage tax credit

Authorizes a small business job creation wage tax credit which shall equal fifty percent of the personal income tax generated by new employees who received an hourly wage which was at least 135% of…

Joan ChristensenWays And Means CommitteeFinance

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A3244Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to consumer affairs and protection

Conforms state law to recent federal changes pertaining to motor vehicle retail leasing to enhance consumer protection; repealer

Conforms state law to recent federal changes pertaining to motor vehicle retail leasing to enhance consumer protection; provides for additional disclosures regarding terms and conditions, fees,…

Audrey PhefferConsumer Affairs And Protection Committee

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A3412Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to consumer affairs and protection

Relates to leased vehicle protections

Relates to leased vehicle protections; provides that every lease shall itemize and set forth in detail all costs required to be paid by the lessee or purchaser of the rental vehicle upon termination…

J. Gary PretlowConsumer Affairs And Protection Committee

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A3464Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to codes

Expands scope of criminal mischief to include cases wherein a person intentionally damages property of another with intent to harass, annoy, or alarm

Expands scope of criminal mischief to include cases wherein a person intentionally damages property of another with intent to harass, annoy, or alarm; permits offenders to be prosecuted…

J. Gary PretlowCodes Committee

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A3510Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to codes

Provides that it shall be unlawful to install or possess a concealed vehicular compartment

Provides that it shall be unlawful to install or possess a concealed vehicular compartment, meaning a hidden or concealed enclosure or compartment integrated into a vehicle that is intended or…

Michael GianarisCodes Committee

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A3516Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to governmental employees

Requires the state comptroller and commissioner of taxation and finance to divest state employee benefit funds from businesses in or associated with Sudan

Requires the state comptroller and commissioner of taxation and finance to divest state employee benefit funds from businesses in or associated with Sudan.

N. Nick PerryGovernmental Employees Committee

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A3557Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to governmental operations

Authorizes localities to remove citizenship requirements for police and firefighters in their jurisdictions

Authorizes localities to remove citizenship requirements for police and firefighters in their jurisdictions.

N. Nick PerryGovernmental Operations Committee

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A3569Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to labor

Requires employers to present substantial evidence when contesting workers' compensation claims

Requires employers to present substantial evidence when contesting workers' compensation claims; directs the workers' compensation board to award a claimant legal fees, if it finds that an employer…

N. Nick PerryLabor Committee

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A3570Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to election law

Extends the right to vote to certain resident aliens

Extends the right to vote in local elections to alien residents who have earned permanent legal status in this country and have been residents of this state for at least three years and who have…

N. Nick PerryElection Law Committee

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A3604Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to real property taxation

Provides a real property tax exemption to agricultural lands that are used for certain purposes

Provides a real property tax exemption to agricultural lands that are used for certain purposes.

Clifford CrouchReal Property Taxation Committee

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A3612Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to aging

Provides for the establishment of life long learning centers within the state university to provide courses to persons 40 or older seeking to explore life options

Provides for the establishment of life long learning centers within the state university of New York to provide courses in community colleges and colleges and universities in the state university…

Steven EnglebrightAging Committee

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A3614Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to consumer affairs and protection

Includes unsolicited telemarketing transmissions in the no telemarketing sales calls statewide registry and national "do-not-call" registry

Includes unsolicited telemarketing facsimile transmissions in the no telemarketing sales calls statewide and national "do-not-call" registry.

Michael GianarisConsumer Affairs And Protection Committee

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A3643Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to consumer affairs and protection

Requires registration of home improvement contractors

Requires registration of home improvement contractors with the department of state; permits denial of registration for convictions for fraud; provides for civil penalties for operating without…

Audrey PhefferConsumer Affairs And Protection Committee

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A3659Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to local governments

Relates to the function of industrial development agencies

Relates to the function of industrial development agencies; relates to the application and community impact report, financial assistance agreements, wages and standards, displaced worker protection,…

Sam HoytLocal Governments Committee

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A3781Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to insurance

Makes provisions regarding genetic predisposition

Defines the term "genetic predisposition" for purposes of individual and small group health insurance policies; requires that genetic predisposition be disregarded in community rating; provides that…

Brian KavanaghInsurance Committee

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A3792Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to cities

Exempts veterans organizations in New York city from city sewer and water charges

Exempts veterans organizations in New York city, as defined in section 452 of the real property tax law, from payment of city sewer and water charges.

Steven CymbrowitzCities Committee

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A3931Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Held for consideration in higher education

Establishes a teacher shortage loan forgiveness program

Establishes loan program to encourage undergraduates to enter teaching field in academic areas of critical teacher shortage in New York state; provides for selection of candidates based on academic…

Andrew RaiaHigher Education Committee

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A3934Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Held for consideration in election law

Provides for appointment of election inspectors by minority parties

Provides for appointment of election inspectors by minority parties; shall possess same powers as major party appointments and whose duties shall be determined by the chairman and board of major…

Andrew RaiaElection Law Committee

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A3973Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to governmental operations

Creates within the office of general services a home ownership and local development program

Creates within the office of general services a home ownership and local development program.

Andrew RaiaGovernmental Operations Committee

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A3985Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Held for consideration in ways and means

Establishes a tax credit for alternative energy systems and generating equipment

Establishes a tax credit for qualified expenditures meeting the criteria prescribed by the department of tax and finance in consultation with the department of environmental conservation and the New…

Clifford CrouchWays And Means Committee

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A399Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to labor

Establishes the responsibility of bidder on public works contracts and provides for establishment of a construction contract lowest responsible bidder registry

Prohibits from bidding on a public work contract for 5 years from the date of conviction, any person or corporation, including officers, directors, owners and managers thereof, which has been…

Susan JohnLabor Committee

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A4021Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to social services

Provides for establishing a demonstration program implementing a dual track child protective program in Westchester county

Enacts the "Westchester county dual track demonstration project"; provides for establishing a demonstration program implementing a dual track child protective program in Westchester county; provides…

J. Gary PretlowSocial Services Committee

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A4023Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to ways and means

Excludes from personal income taxation moneys paid by certain taxpayers over the age of sixty-five for prescription drugs

Excludes from personal income taxation moneys paid by a taxpayer over the age of sixty-five for prescription drugs whose New York adjusted gross income is below or equal to $60,000.

Andrew RaiaWays And Means CommitteeFinance

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A4031Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to real property taxation

Limits real property assessment increases and creates senior tax deferral

Limits real property assessment increases; caps municipal tax increases in this state; establishes a personal income tax credit for a cap on real property tax based off of a household's income;…

Fred ThieleReal Property Taxation Committee

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A4041AssemblyS3186· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to governmental operations

Relates to display of missing in attack on our nation flag commonly known as MIA-OON flag

Relates to display of Missing In Attack On Our Nation flag commonly known as MIA-OON flag.

Jonathan BingGovernmental Operations Committee

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