Bills by

Joseph P. Addabbo Jr.

Senator

7,101 bills as primary sponsorProfile and scorecard →addabbo@senate.state.ny.us

2009-2010 session

Sponsored bills

7,101 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

J2917Senate· Moved Sep 10, 2009· Adopted
Honoring Lanny and Jeanine Cohen upon the occasion of receiving the Aquinas Medal from St. Thomas Aquinas College on October 16, 2009
Thomas P. MorahanAdopted
Adopted
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J2918Senate· Moved Sep 10, 2009· Adopted
Honoring Sister Una McCormack upon the occasion of receiving the Founders Award from St. Thomas Aquinas College
Thomas P. MorahanAdopted
Adopted
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S6112Senate· Moved Sep 10, 2009· Substituted by a8924

Establishes the crime of aggravated interference with health care services in the first and second degrees

Establishes the crime of aggravated interference with health care services in the first and second degrees.

Kevin S. ParkerOn the Senate floor

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S6091Senate· Moved Sep 10, 2009· Substituted by a5080

Provides that a person is guilty of aggravated murder when such person causes the death of a child and acted in an especially cruel and wanton manner

Provides that a person is guilty of aggravated murder when such person causes the death of a child and acted in an especially cruel and wanton manner in causing such death; and makes technical…

Ruben DiazOn the Senate floor

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S5419Senate· Moved Sep 10, 2009· Substituted by a7229

Enacts the academic research information access act

Enacts the academic research information access act to provide public and private academic and research libraries of New York access to information resources at institutions of higher education and…

William T. StachowskiOn the Senate floor

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S6071Senate· Moved Sep 10, 2009· Substituted by a8781

Relates to the crimes of aggravated sexual conduct and aggravated sexual abuse

Relates to the crimes of aggravated sexual conduct and aggravated sexual abuse; makes technical corrections.

Stephen M. SalandOn the Senate floor

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S5993Senate· Moved Sep 10, 2009· Substituted by a4809a

Requires that rehabilitation programs for female inmates in state correctional facilities be equivalent to those provided to male inmates elsewhere in the state

Requires that rehabilitation programs for female inmates in state correctional facilities be equivalent to those provided to male inmates of correctional facilities elsewhere in the state; provides…

Ruth Hassell-ThompsonOn the Senate floor

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S5908Senate· Moved Sep 10, 2009· Substituted by a8971

Authorizes the commissioner of general services to sell certain lands in the town of Lansing

Authorizes the commissioner of general services to sell certain lands in the town of Lansing.

Michael F. NozzolioOn the Senate floor

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S5802Senate· Moved Sep 10, 2009· Substituted by a8461c

Enacts the "hospital closure planning act"

Enacts the "hospital closure planning act"; provides that whenever a general hospital closes, the commissioner of health shall within thirty days of being notified of such closure, hold a public…

Shirley L. HuntleyOn the Senate floor

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S2493SenateA2002· Moved Sep 10, 2009· Substituted by a2002

Increases civil penalties for violation of order and harassment of tenants to obtain vacancy of unit

Amends the administrative code of the city of New York and the emergency tenant protection act of nineteen hundred seventy-four, in relation to civil penalties imposed for violation of…

Jeffrey D. KleinOn the Senate floor

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S4962Senate· Moved Sep 10, 2009· Substituted by a999b

Provides for humane destruction or disposition of certain animals; repealer

Provides for humane destruction or disposition of certain animals; euthanasia of animals shall be accomplished by an injection of sodium pentobarbital administered by a technician while the animal…

Suzi OppenheimerOn the Senate floor

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S4982Senate· Moved Sep 10, 2009· Substituted by a2733a

Establishes the volunteer firefighting and volunteer emergency services recruitment and retention fund and authorizes gifts to such fund through a state income tax check-off

Establishes the volunteer firefighting and volunteer emergency services recruitment and retention fund and authorizes gifts to such fund through a state income tax check-off; provides that monies of…

Brian X. FoleyOn the Senate floor

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S2190Senate· Moved Sep 10, 2009· Substituted by a5643

Raises minimum salary of each of the county clerks of the counties comprising the city of New York to that of supreme court justices instead of civil court judges

Raises the minimum annual salary of each of the county clerks of the counties comprising the city of New York to that of supreme court justices instead of that of NYC civil court judges.

Martin J. GoldenOn the Senate floor

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S3141Senate· Moved Sep 10, 2009· Substituted by a6633a

Makes technical corrections to the children's product safety and recall effectiveness act of 2008

Makes technical corrections to the children's product safety and recall effectiveness act of 2008; reduces the age from 14 to 12 for which the provisions of this act shall be applicable to…

Hiram MonserrateOn the Senate floor

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S3257Senate· Moved Sep 10, 2009· Substituted by a8397a

Relates to pre-natal programs and services; repealer

Relates to pre-natal programs and services.

Thomas K. DuaneOn the Senate floor

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S5224Senate· Moved Sep 10, 2009· Substituted by a7779

Relates to the duties of the municipal police training council

Relates to the duties of the municipal police training council.

Eric T. SchneidermanOn the Senate floor

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S2443Senate· Moved Sep 10, 2009· Substituted by a1002c

Provides that a voter claiming to live within an election district in which the voter seeks to vote being advised of the proper polling place and election district

Provides that a voter claiming to live within an election district in which the voter seeks to vote being advised by the poll clerk or election inspector of the proper polling place and election…

Andrea Stewart-CousinsOn the Senate floor

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S5643Senate· Moved Sep 10, 2009· Substituted by a4552a

Provides that unlawful solicitation of ground transportation at an airport shall be a class B misdemeanor

Provides that unlawful solicitation of ground transportation at an airport shall be a class B misdemeanor; provides penalties for violation thereof.

Martin Malavé DilanOn the Senate floor

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A6493Assembly· Signed Sep 8, 2009· Approval memo.17

Relates to the prompt payment of employees and contractors engaged in private construction projects

Relates to the prompt payment of employees and contractors engaged in private construction projects.

Susan JohnSigned by Governor

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A8956Assembly· Signed Aug 31, 2009· Signed chap.416

Relates to service of papers by electronic means; eliminates requirement of consent in certain instances; repealer

Relates to service of papers by electronic means; eliminates requirement of consent in certain instances.

Helene WeinsteinSigned by Governor

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A4097Assembly· Signed Aug 26, 2009· Signed chap.361

Expands the membership of small-business and minority and women-owned business advisory boards; powers and duties of divisions for development

Expands the membership of small-business and minority and women-owned business advisory boards; powers and duties of divisions for development of such small-business, minority and women-owned…

Joan MillmanSigned by Governor

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A8294Assembly· Signed Aug 26, 2009· Signed chap.399

Relates to computation of sales and compensating use taxes on modular home modules

Relates to computation of sales and compensating use taxes on modular home modules.

RoAnn DestitoSigned by Governor

Signed into law

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A2849Assembly· Vetoed Aug 26, 2009· Tabled

Creates within the department of economic development the strategic training alliance program to fund regional skills training programs; repealer

Creates within the department of economic development the strategic training alliance program to fund regional skills training programs within specific areas or industries to enhance employer access…

Robin SchimmingerVetoed

Vetoed

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A2239Assembly· Signed Aug 26, 2009· Signed chap.353

Exempts from real property taxation real property owned by a person certified to receive a United States department of veterans affairs disability pension

Exempts from real property taxation real property owned by a person certified to receive a United States department of veterans affairs disability pension pursuant to 38 U.S.C. 1521; allows an award…

Mark J.F. SchroederSigned by Governor

Signed into law

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A251Assembly· Vetoed Aug 26, 2009· Tabled

Creates a regional technology commercialization fund and grant program in the New York state foundation for science, technology and innovation

Creates a regional technology commercialization fund and grant program in the New York state foundation for science, technology and innovation to promote and support research and development of…

William MagnarelliVetoed

Vetoed

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A5055Assembly· Vetoed Aug 26, 2009· Tabled

Enacts the "minority mental health act" to establish the division of minority mental health within the office of mental health

Enacts the "minority mental health act" to establish the division of minority mental health within the office of mental health; such division shall be responsible for assuring that mental health…

Peter RiveraVetoed

Vetoed

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A4216Assembly· Signed Aug 26, 2009· Signed chap.362

Relates to the term valuable consideration as it relates to the prohibition of sales and purchases of human organs

Relates to the term valuable consideration as it relates to the prohibition of sales and purchases of human organs; provides for the donation of a kidney or other organ from a live donor for…

Richard BrodskySigned by Governor

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A4091Assembly· Signed Aug 26, 2009· Signed chap.360

Requires certain state agencies, departments or authorities to establish mentor-protege programs for small, minority, and women-owned businesses

Requires state agencies, departments or authorities which let more than ten million dollars in service and construction contracts to establish mentor-protege programs to enable the development and…

Joan MillmanSigned by Governor

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A6473AssemblyS3757· Signed Aug 26, 2009· Signed chap.370

Authorizes Congregation Khal Torath Chaim of Rockland to file an application for a real property tax exemption

Authorizes Congregation Khal Torath Chaim of Rockland to file an application for a real property tax exemption.

Ellen C. JaffeeSigned by Governor

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A7664Assembly· Signed Aug 26, 2009· Signed chap.384

Allows special assessing units besides cities to adjust their current base proportions based on such special assessing unit's 2009 assessment roll

Prohibits special assessing units besides cities to adjust their current base proportions based on such special assessing unit's 2009 assessment roll and limits such adjustment to that of the…

Harvey WeisenbergSigned by Governor

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A4749Assembly· Signed Aug 26, 2009· Signed chap.365

Relates to the distribution of surcharges on off-track winnings

Relates to the distribution of surcharges on off-track winnings.

J. Gary PretlowSigned by Governor

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A6963Assembly· Signed Aug 26, 2009· Signed chap.372

Strengthens wage and hour protections for working people

Strengthens wage and hour protections for working people.

Kenneth ZebrowskiSigned by Governor

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A8272Assembly· Signed Aug 26, 2009· Signed chap.398

Authorizes the town of Marlborough, in the county of Ulster, to dissolve and discontinue the Applewood drainage district

Authorizes the town of Marlborough, in the county of Ulster, to dissolve and discontinue the Applewood Farms drainage district.

Frank SkartadosSigned by Governor

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A8329Assembly· Signed Aug 26, 2009· Signed chap.401

Authorizes the commissioner of general services to transfer and convey certain land to the Kings Park fire district

Authorizes the commissioner of general services to transfer and convey certain land to the Kings Park fire district.

Michael J. FitzpatrickSigned by Governor

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A9025Assembly· Vetoed Aug 26, 2009· Tabled

Requires that aid and incentives to the city of Rochester are paid on or before June thirtieth in the fiscal year such aid is due and payable

Requires that aid and incentives to the city of Rochester are paid on or before June thirtieth in the fiscal year such aid is due and payable.

David GanttVetoed

Vetoed

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A9019Assembly· Signed Aug 26, 2009· Signed chap.410

Authorizes the aggregate purchases of energy for state agencies, institutions, local governments, public authorities and public benefit corporations

Authorizes the aggregate purchases of energy for state agencies, institutions, local governments, public authorities and public benefit corporations.

Kevin CahillSigned by Governor

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A4710Assembly· Signed Aug 26, 2009· Signed chap.364

Allows town court proceedings for the towns of Elba, Oakfield and Batavia to be held in the town of Elba, Oakfield or Batavia or the city of Batavia

Allows town court proceedings for the towns of Elba, Oakfield and Batavia to be held in the town of Elba, Oakfield or Batavia or the city of Batavia, in a suitable facility approved by town boards.

Stephen HawleySigned by Governor

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A7090Assembly· Signed Aug 26, 2009· Signed chap.374

Provides that the person holding the title of clerk to justice in the town of Windsor need not be an elector of such town

Provides that the person holding the title of clerk to justice in the town of Windsor need not be an elector of such town.

Clifford CrouchSigned by Governor

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A7993Assembly· Signed Aug 26, 2009· Signed chap.390

Authorizes members of the police and fire retirement system in a 20 year plan, with prior employees' retirement system credit, to transfer credit and membership

Authorizes members of the New York state and local police and fire retirement system in a 20 year plan, with prior transferred New York state and local employees' retirement system credit, to…

Peter AbbateSigned by Governor

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A7019Assembly· Signed Aug 26, 2009· Signed chap.373

Authorizes the town board of the town of Byron, in the county of Genesee, to diminish the area of the Byron sewer district

Authorizes the town board of the town of Byron, in the county of Genesee, to diminish the area of the Byron sewer district.

Stephen HawleySigned by Governor

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A8007Assembly· Signed Aug 26, 2009· Signed chap.391

Authorizes the city of New York to reconvey a parcel of land to the Greentree Homeowners Association

Authorizes the city of New York to reconvey a parcel of land to the Greentree Homeowners Association.

Michael CusickSigned by Governor

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A8210Assembly· Signed Aug 26, 2009· Signed chap.395

Amends the navigation law to clarify the continuity of a deck of a vessel for the determination of pilotage units used in calculating pilotage fees

Clarifies the continuity of a deck of a vessel for the determination of pilotage units used in calculating pilotage fees.

Michael CusickSigned by Governor

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A7991Assembly· Vetoed Aug 26, 2009· Tabled

Relates to state aid for certain transportation contracts for the Hamburg central school district in Erie county

Relates to state aid for certain transportation contracts for the Hamburg central school district in Erie county.

Jack Quinn IIIVetoed

Vetoed

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A7261Assembly· Signed Aug 26, 2009· Signed chap.382

Limits adjusted homestead and non-homestead adjusted base proportions in assessing real estate taxes in the county of Nassau

Limits adjusted homestead and non-homestead adjusted base proportions in assessing real estate taxes in the county of Nassau for the 2009 assessment roll.

Harvey WeisenbergSigned by Governor

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A8842Assembly· Signed Aug 26, 2009· Signed chap.408

Relates to small loans to owners of multiple dwellings to remove substandard or insanitary conditions

Relates to small loans to owners of multiple dwellings to remove substandard or unsanitary conditions and to loans to owner-occupants of one-to-four unit private and multiple dwelling units.

Marcos CrespoSigned by Governor

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A7967Assembly· Signed Aug 26, 2009· Signed chap.389

Establishes the New York main street program

Establishes the New York Main street program to provide financial and technical assistance to help communities preserve and revitalize downtown business districts.

Sam HoytSigned by Governor

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A8862AssemblyS6073· Signed Aug 26, 2009· Signed chap.409

Authorizes the prevention or reduction of waste matter consisting of carbon components of energy waste from residential properties

Authorizes the prevention or reduction of waste matter consisting of carbon components of energy waste from residential properties.

Robert SweeneySigned by Governor

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A8019Assembly· Signed Aug 26, 2009· Signed chap.393

Authorizes the city of Elmira to offer an optional twenty year retirement plan to certain police officers employed by such city

Authorizes the city of Elmira to offer an optional twenty year retirement plan to certain police officers employed by such city.

Thomas F. O'MaraSigned by Governor

Signed into law

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