Bills by

Craig M. Johnson

Senator

16,516 bills as primary sponsorProfile and scorecard →johnson@senate.state.ny.us

2009-2010 session

Sponsored bills

16,516 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

S6156SenateA9157· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to elections
Provides for the submission to the people of a proposition or question to convene a constitutional convention
Provides for the submission to the people of a proposition or question to convene a constitutional convention.
Dale M. VolkerElections CommitteePublic Safety & Consumer Affairs
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A9119Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to health
Establishes a pre-marital course and a marital and family preservation program and imposes requirements to take the course and program
Establishes a pre-marital course and a marital and family preservation program and imposes requirements to take the course and program; requires the completion of the pre-marital course before…

A9133Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to transportation

Relates to erroneously issued parking violation summons

Relates to erroneously issued parking violation summons; requires the issuance of a one hundred dollar payment to the person who received such summons.

Michael DenDekkerTransportation Committee

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A9124Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to transportation

Relates to driving while intoxicated while in a position of care

Relates to driving while intoxicated while in a position of care; provides that no person shall operate a motor vehicle in violation of certain sections of the vehicle and traffic law while such…

Amy PaulinTransportation Committee

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A9125Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to governmental employees

Authorizes John P. O'Leary to apply for and be granted retroactive membership in the New York state and local employees' retirement system

Authorizes John P. O'Leary to apply for and be granted retroactive membership in the New York state and local employees' retirement system.

Richard BrodskyGovernmental Employees Committee

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A9126Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to governmental employees

Authorizes John Bergmann to obtain credit for service to a participating employer in the New York state and local employees' retirement system

Authorizes John Leslie Bergmann to apply for and obtain retirement service credit, for service in the employment of a participating employer in the New York state and local employees' retirement…

Richard BrodskyGovernmental Employees Committee

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A9131Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to corporations, authorities and commissions

Sets the fee to fifty for filing and recording articles of incorporation for churches

Sets the fee to fifty dollars for filing and recording articles of incorporation for churches.

Michael BenjaminCorporations, Authorities And Commissions Committee

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A9112Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to housing

Requires rent reduction in cases of submetered utility service

Requires rent reduction in cases of submetered utility service; directs the division of housing and community renewal to develop a standard reduction and an appeals process.

Vanessa GibsonHousing Committee

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A9117Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to energy

Creates a sustainable energy loan program in the town of Southampton

Creates a sustainable energy loan program in the town of Southampton to promote energy efficiency among residents and businesses in such town.

Fred ThieleEnergy CommitteeEnvironment & Energy

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A9129Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to real property taxation

Permits Suffolk County to refund penalties and interest associated with non-payment of real property taxes where customary payment-due notice was not provided

Permits Suffolk County to refund penalties and interest associated with non-payment of real property taxes where customary payment-due notice was not provided.

Fred ThieleReal Property Taxation Committee

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A9134Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to education

Establishes an arts advisory committee for the New York city public school district

Establishes an arts advisory committee for the New York City public school district.

Jonathan BingEducation Committee

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A9135Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to transportation

Requires a verbal warning to be issued prior to the issuance of a parking violation

Requires a verbal warning to be issued prior to the issuance of a parking violation by an officer or other person designated by the parking violations bureau.

Michael DenDekkerTransportation Committee

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A9114Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to codes

Requires hospital incident reports to be simultaneously provided to the affected patients and/or their legal representatives

Requires general hospital which submits an incident report to the department of health to simultaneously provide a copy of such report to the affected patients and/ or their legal representatives;…

Michael GianarisCodes Committee

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A9120Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to energy

Creates a sustainable energy loan program in the town of Brookhaven

Creates a sustainable energy loan program in the town of Brookhaven to promote energy efficiency among residents and businesses within such town.

Fred ThieleEnergy Committee

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A9121Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to libraries and education technology

Authorizes cooperative library systems to apply for funds under the local government efficiency grant program municipal merger incentives

Authorizes cooperative library systems to apply for funds under the local government efficiency grant program municipal merger incentives.

Fred ThieleLibraries And Education Technology Committee

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A9113Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to ways and means

Authorizes the county of Nassau to impose by local laws an excise tax on cigarettes

Authorizes the county of Nassau to impose by local laws an excise tax on cigarettes.

Earlene HooperWays And Means Committee

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A9118Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to energy

Creates a sustainable energy loan program in the town of East Hampton

Creates a sustainable energy loan program in the town of East Hampton to promote energy efficiency among residents and businesses within such town.

Fred ThieleEnergy Committee

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A9127Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to governmental operations

Relates to the transfer of power upon a voluntary declaration by the governor of his or her inability to govern

Relates to the transfer of power upon a voluntary declaration by the governor of his or her inability to govern.

Robin SchimmingerGovernmental Operations Committee

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A9137Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to ways and means

Provides for state reimbursement for lost tax revenue due to devaluation of land as a result of toxic contamination

Provides for state reimbursement for lost tax revenue due to devaluation of land as a result of toxic contamination.

Timothy P. GordonWays And Means Committee

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S6153Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to health

Prohibits certain persons from controlling the disposition of a decedent's remains

Prohibits persons who were the subject of an order of protection protecting a decedent or who have been arrested or charged in the death of a decedent from controlling the disposition of the…

Michael H. RanzenhoferHealth Committee

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S6148Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to codes

Prohibits the possession of guns in or upon the grounds of buildings that serve alcoholic beverages

Prohibits the possession of guns in or upon the grounds of buildings that serve alcoholic beverages; provides exemption to on-duty police officers, owner or employee protecting the establishment or…

Jeffrey D. KleinCodes Committee

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S6138Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to housing, construction and community development

Reduces the amount of maximum rent increase collectible in one year

Reduces the amount of maximum rent increase collectible in one year.

Liz KruegerHousing, Construction And Community Development Committee

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S6133Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to transportation

Provides for distinctive license plates for veterans of the armed forces of the United States

Provides for distinctive license plates for veterans of the armed forces of the United States.

Craig M. JohnsonTransportation Committee

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A9093Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Held for consideration in labor

Excludes substitute teachers from the limits imposed on unemployment insurance benefits available during vacation periods

Excludes substitute teachers from the limits imposed on unemployment insurance benefits available during vacation periods for professional employees of educational institutions.

Nelson CastroLabor Committee

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A9097Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to insurance

Provides for health insurance coverage for services performed by a person certified or licensed to perform acupuncture

Provides for health insurance coverage for services performed by a person certified or licensed to perform acupuncture.

Deborah GlickInsurance Committee

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A9107Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to ways and means

Exempts wholesalers from filing annual information returns with the commissioner of taxation and finance for sales made to and from farm wineries

Exempts wholesalers from filing annual information returns with the commissioner of taxation and finance for sales made to and from farm wineries.

Fred ThieleWays And Means Committee

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A9100Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to local governments

Restricts industrial development agency financing of industrial and commercial projects unless located at brownfield sites

Restricts industrial development agency financing of industrial and commercial projects to areas in or near where there has been prior industrial or commercial development, also known as…

Sam HoytLocal Governments Committee

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A9091Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Held for consideration in corporations, authorities and commissions

Repeals part NN of chapter 59 of the laws of 2009

Repeals part NN of chapter 59 of the laws of 2009 amending the public service law relating to financing the operations of the department of public service, the public service commission, department…

Nancy CalhounCorporations, Authorities And Commissions CommitteeEconomy

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A9092Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to governmental operations

Requires state officer investigating a subordinate to issue, to such subordinate, a copy of any subpoena duces tecum issued to a party who is not a state employee

Requires a state officer investigating a subordinate to issue, to such subordinate, a copy of any subpoena duces tecum issued to a party who is not a state officer or employee in connection with…

Karim CamaraGovernmental Operations Committee

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A9094Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to insurance

Provides for actuarially appropriate discounts on fire and homeowners insurance after completion of certified residential home safety and loss prevention course

Provides for the establishment of residential home safety and loss prevention courses certified by the superintendent of insurance; requires insurers to provide actuarially appropriate discounts on…

William ColtonInsurance Committee

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A9098Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Held for consideration in corporations, authorities and commissions

Repeals Part NN of chapter 59 of the laws of 2009, relating to financing the operations of the department of public service

Repeals Part NN of chapter 59 of the laws of 2009, relating to financing the operations of the department of public service, the public service commission, department support and energy management…

Stephen HawleyCorporations, Authorities And Commissions Committee

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A9105Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to agriculture

Establishes the dairy assistance program; appropriation

Establishes the dairy assistance program within the department of agriculture and markets for the purposes of providing payment to producers for milk produced during the two thousand nine -- two…

Dierdre ScozzafavaAgriculture CommitteeEconomy

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A9104Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to codes

Designates civil enforcement officers employed by Jefferson county sheriff's office as peace officers

Designates civil enforcement officers employed by Jefferson county sheriff's office as peace officers; does not give authority to carry firearm unless duly licensed.

Addie JenneCodes Committee

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A9109Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Held for consideration in transportation

Authorizes the issuance of distinctive plates for recipients of the distinguished service cross medal

Authorizes the issuance of distinctive plates for recipients of the distinguished service cross medal.

David TownsendTransportation Committee

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A9101Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to health

Requires hospitals to report to patients, in addition to the department of health, certain incidents adversely impacting the patients; prohibits retaliation

Requires hospitals to report to patients, or their representatives, certain incidents adversely impacting the patients, which incidents are already required to be reported to the department of…

Hakeem JeffriesHealth Committee

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A9108Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to election law

Relates to proposed constitutional amendments and directs that the voters of the state consider a constitutional convention

Relates to proposed constitutional amendments and directs that the voters of the state consider a constitutional convention; enacts reform provisions relating to the election of delegates to the…

Fred ThieleElection Law Committee

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A9106Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to governmental operations

Establishes "Low Bridge" as the state song and provides the lyrics

Establishes "Low Bridge" as the state song and provides the lyrics.

Mark J.F. SchroederGovernmental Operations Committee

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S6132Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to energy and telecommunications

Repeals Part NN of chapter 59 of the laws of 2009, relating to financing the operations of the department of public service

Repeals Part NN of chapter 59 of the laws of 2009, relating to financing the operations of the department of public service, the public service commission, department support and energy management…

Michael H. RanzenhoferEnergy And Telecommunications Committee

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S6130SenateA9163· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to energy and telecommunications

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.

Kevin S. ParkerEnergy And Telecommunications CommitteeEnvironment & Energy

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S6125Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to transportation

Relates to the operation of a motor vehicle while driving while impaired in certain circumstances and increasing the penalties therefor

Relates to the operation of a motor vehicle while driving while impaired in certain circumstances; increases the penalties therefor; makes aggravated vehicular homicide a class B violent felony;…

Charles J. Fuschillo Jr.Transportation Committee

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S6123Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to insurance

Expands required health insurance coverage for the treatment and diagnosis of autism spectrum disorders

Expands required health insurance coverage for the treatment and diagnosis of autism spectrum disorders.

Shirley L. HuntleyInsurance Committee

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S6117Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to investigations and government operations

Relates to imposition and collection of taxes

Clarifies that certain income was intended to be included as New York source income by nonresident shareholders of an S corporation to the extent that such sale includes property located in New York…

Carl KrugerInvestigations And Government Operations Committee

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S6107Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to 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.

Shirley L. HuntleyEducation Committee

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S6105Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to education

Establishes an arts advisory committee for the New York city public school district

Establishes an arts advisory committee for the New York City public school district.

José M. SerranoEducation Committee

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S6104Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to education

Relates to the duties of community superintendents of the New York city school district

Chapter amendment relating to the duties of community superintendents of the New York city school district.

Martin Malavé DilanEducation Committee

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S6106Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to education

Relates to the powers and duties of the chancellor of the New York city school district

to the powers and duties of the chancellor of the New York City school district.

Eric AdamsEducation Committee

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A1115Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to mental health

Provides additional discharge planning for persons being released from civil confinement

Provides additional discharge planning for persons being released from civil confinement including supervision, electronic monitoring, appropriate clothing, transportation, medication and a services…

RoAnn DestitoMental Health Committee

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A1079Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to transportation

Relates to prohibiting parking of certain vehicles on corners of public roadways

Prohibits parking of vehicles of 60 inches or more in height from parking within twenty feet of roadway corners.

Jeffrey DinowitzTransportation Committee

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A1080Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to transportation

Relates to reimbursement for costs incurred by emergency services as a result of driving while intoxicated

Requires persons convicted of DWI-related offenses to reimburse EMS costs associated with their crime.

Jeffrey DinowitzTransportation Committee

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