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

S3467Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to local government
Establishes an appeal procedure for individuals who fail to file for a STAR exemption
Establishes an appeal procedure for individuals who fail to file for a STAR exemption within the deadline.
Thomas P. MorahanLocal Government Committee
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S3480Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to codes
Relates to the power of courts to deny orders of recognizance or bail where the defendant poses a risk of danger to the community
Authorizes and directs courts to deny orders of recognizance or bail where the defendant poses a risk of danger to the community.
Dale M. VolkerCodes Committee
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S3513Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to transportation

Relates to a program imposing monetary liability on the owner of a vehicle for failure of an operator thereof to comply with traffic control indications

Relates to a program imposing monetary liability on the owner of a vehicle for failure of an operator thereof to comply with traffic control indications in certain counties and cities and to the…

Daniel L. SquadronTransportation Committee

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S3520Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to investigations and government operations

Provides for a refund of any excess amount of tax paid after reduction of the credit

Provides for a refund of any excess amount of tax paid after reduction of other credits and the credit for long-term care insurance.

Michael H. RanzenhoferInvestigations And Government Operations Committee

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S3524Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to investigations and government operations

Relates to the imposition of tax on individuals

Relates to the imposition of tax on individuals, beginning after 2009.

Michael H. RanzenhoferInvestigations And Government Operations Committee

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S3542Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to environmental conservation

Relates to the regulation of live restraint cable devices to take wildlife; authorizes regulations by the department of environmental conservation

Relates to the regulation of live restraint cable devices to take wildlife; authorizes regulations by the department of environmental conservation.

Darrel J. AubertineEnvironmental Conservation Committee

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S3551Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to insurance

Relates to licensing and authorizing new lines of insurance; repealer

Relates to licensing and authorizing new lines of insurance; requires independent adjusters to complete pre-licensing and continuing education courses.

Neil D. BreslinInsurance Committee

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S3587Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to environmental conservation

Requires biodegradable filters on cigarettes within two years

Provides that within two years it shall be unlawful to sell filtered cigarettes in this state unless the filter is biodegradable; provides for a civil penalty not to exceed $100 for each violation.

Liz KruegerEnvironmental Conservation Committee

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S362Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to veterans, homeland security and military affairs

Authorizes veteran's credits to be added to an individual's civil service examination

Authorizes veteran's credits to be added to an individual's civil service examination.

Joseph E. RobachVeterans, Homeland Security And Military Affairs Committee

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S3636Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to higher education

Requires individuals employed in the supply of central services to hospitals to be licensed and undergo continuing education

Requires individuals employed in the supply of central services to hospitals to be licensed and undergo continuing education.

Suzi OppenheimerHigher Education Committee

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S3670Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to health

Provides for the reporting of medical malpractice to the office of professional medical conduct

Provides for the reporting of medical malpractice to the office of professional medical conduct; requires the court to notify the office of professional misconduct and a physician's place or places…

John J. FlanaganHealth Committee

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S3674Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to cultural affairs, tourism, parks and recreation

Creates and implements the rebuild and renew New York state parks bond act of 2009

Creates and implements the rebuild and renew New York state parks bond act; establishes the rebuild and renew New York state parks bond fund.

John J. FlanaganCultural Affairs, Tourism, Parks And Recreation Committee

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S3678Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to corporations, authorities and commissions

Relates to the overall operation of non-profit entities in the state of New York

Relates to the overall operation of non-profit entities in the state of New York.

John J. FlanaganCorporations, Authorities And Commissions Committee

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S3723Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to environmental conservation

Relates to membership on regional fish and wildlife boards

Eliminate term limits for members on regional fish and wildlife boards.

James L. SewardEnvironmental Conservation Committee

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S3732Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to higher education

Establishes procedures and guidelines for which a test subject may request and obtain information and materials regarding a standardized test

Establishes procedures and guidelines for which a test subject may request and obtain information and materials regarding a standardized test.

Kenneth P. LaValleHigher Education Committee

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S3742Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to local government

Relates to the sale of bonds to the New York state environmental facilities corporation

Relates to the sale of bonds to the New York state environmental facilities corporation.

Andrea Stewart-CousinsLocal Government Committee

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S3763Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to consumer protection

Provides for enhanced consumer protection measures and enforcement of the do-not-call registry

Provides for enhanced consumer protection measures and enforcement of the do-not-call registry; authorizes the promulgation of necessary rules and regulations.

Eric AdamsConsumer Protection Committee

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S3791Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to consumer protection

Regulates debt collection practices; repealer

Enacts the fair debt collection practices act; prohibits debt collectors and creditors from attempting to collect debts by threatening violence, falsely accusing any person of fraud or of a crime,…

Hiram MonserrateConsumer Protection Committee

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S3806Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to corporations, authorities and commissions

Creates an independent authority budget office; provides for a fiscal year start date of July 1; repealer

Creates an independent authority budget office; provides for a fiscal year start date of July 1 and clarifies various points of the public authorities accountability act of 2005.

John J. FlanaganCorporations, Authorities And Commissions Committee

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S3809Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to transportation

Authorizes the issuance of distinctive license plates for family members of service members who died in the line of duty

Authorizes the issuance of distinctive license plates for family members of service members who died in the line of duty.

John J. FlanaganTransportation CommitteeTransportation

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S3836SenateA1806· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to health

Establishes an age-appropriate sex education grant program, to be referred to as the healthy teens act

Establishes an age-appropriate sex education grant program through the department of health to be a comprehensive age-appropriate program conducted by an eligible applicant; authorizes the…

Thomas K. DuaneHealth CommitteeHealth

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S3877Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to children and families

Requires local social services district to report to the family court on any change in the placement of a child in foster care

Requires local social services district to report to the family court within 30 days of any change in the placement of a child in foster care when such change is removal from the foster home or out…

Velmanette MontgomeryChildren And Families Committee

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S392Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to consumer protection

Provides that sellers of goods on the internet may not debit a charge account until goods are shipped or must credit the account if debited before

Provides that sellers of goods on the internet may not debit a charge account until goods are shipped or must credit the account if debited before goods shipped, at the buyer's election.

Neil D. BreslinConsumer Protection Committee

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S3921Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to corporations, authorities and commissions

Establishes a substantive reform policy regarding the New York and New Jersey port authority

Establishes a substantive reform policy regarding the New York and New Jersey port authority; creates several new positions, including a port authority inspector general, a port authority…

John J. FlanaganCorporations, Authorities And Commissions Committee

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S394Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to investigations and government operations

Provides a sales tax exemption for equipment and apparatus used for metal fire escapes

Provides a sales tax exemption for equipment and apparatus used for metal fire escapes.

Neil D. BreslinInvestigations And Government Operations Committee

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S3998Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to environmental conservation

Relates to freshwater wetland areas and the conservation of such areas and relates to making technical corrections thereto; repealer

Relates to freshwater wetland areas and the conservation of such areas; also relates to making technical corrections thereto.

Eric T. SchneidermanEnvironmental Conservation Committee

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S40Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to transportation

Increases penalties for criminal convictions of drunk or drugged driving where a child, under the age of 17, is a passenger

Increases penalties for criminal conviction of drunk or drugged driving in those cases where a child, under the age of seventeen, is a passenger in the vehicle being operated in violation of the law.

Charles J. Fuschillo Jr.Transportation Committee

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S4061Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to elections

Relates to increasing fines and penalties for certain violations; requires refund of certain illegal contributions

Relates to increasing fines and penalties for certain violations; requires refund of certain illegal contributions.

Eric T. SchneidermanElections Committee

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S4063Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to health

Establishes training and registration requirements for kidney dialysis patient care technicians

Establishes training and registration requirements for kidney dialysis patient care technicians.

Martin J. GoldenHealth Committee

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S4106Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to investigations and government operations

Provides for a corporate franchise tax credit for employee training expenses in an eligible business facility

Establishes a five percent investment tax credit against the franchise tax imposed upon corporations for a portion of training or retraining expenses incurred by them in an eligible business…

Darrel J. AubertineInvestigations And Government Operations Committee

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S4160Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to insurance

Authorizes the issuance of small business health insurance policies

Enacts the "small business health insurance act"; authorizes the issuance of small business health insurance policies; sets forth eligibility requirements for small business health insurance,…

Darrel J. AubertineInsurance Committee

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S4173Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to education

Requires school districts to make their budgets and an itemized summary of expenditures and revenue available in printed form and on the internet

Requires school districts, outside of any city having a population of 1,000,000 or more, to make their budgets and an itemized summary of expenditures and revenue available in printed form and on…

John J. FlanaganEducation Committee

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S4183Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to corporations, authorities and commissions

Relates to public non-disclosure agreements

Relates to public non-disclosure agreements; makes it unlawful for public authority to require a contract or agreement with an employee refusing to disclose any information received or learned in…

John J. FlanaganCorporations, Authorities And Commissions Committee

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S4191Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to civil service and pensions

Authorizes James J. Colacino to receive a waiver of the time limit provisions to regain his police certification

Authorizes James J. Colacino to receive a waiver of the time limit provisions to regain his police certification.

Michael F. NozzolioCivil Service And Pensions Committee

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S4210Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to finance

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.

Roy J. McDonaldFinance Committee

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S4224Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to judiciary

Relates to the use of market share liability in civil actions brought against certain producers or manufacturers

Relates to the use of market share liability for a manufacturer of lead-based paint or a manufacturer of any lead constituent of a lead-based paint in civil actions brought against certain producers…

Diane J. SavinoJudiciary Committee

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S424Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to veterans, homeland security and military affairs

Relates to development of a permit system to provide disabled veterans access to certain restricted bodies of water through the use of float planes

Directs the development of a permit system to provide disabled veterans access to certain restricted bodies of water in the Adirondack park through the use of float planes.

Betty LittleVeterans, Homeland Security And Military Affairs Committee

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S4282Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to codes

Expands the definition of victim for purposes of making statements at sentencing to allow more than one relative to speak; allows display of photo of deceased

Expands the definition of "victim" for purposes of making statements at sentencing of defendant to allow more than one family member to speak; provides that members of a victims family includes…

David J. ValeskyCodes Committee

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S4308Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to finance

Relates to the collection of DNA samples of designated offenders, the preservation of biological evidence and establishes the commission of exoneration review

Relates to the collection of DNA samples of designated offenders, retention and confidentiality of DNA samples, collection and the preservation of biological evidence, and the establishment of the…

John A. DeFranciscoFinance Committee

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S432Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to local government

Relates to real property tax credit for volunteer firefighters and members of volunteer ambulance companies

Provides a real property tax exemption up to 10%, not in excess of $3000, at local option, for volunteer firefighters and members of volunteer ambulance companies; applies to counties of 734,000 to…

Joseph E. RobachLocal Government Committee

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S4408Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to elections

Recognizes delivery services other than US postal service for the delivery of papers under the election law

Recognizes delivery services other than US postal service for the delivery of papers under the election law; includes state board of elections as an entity to receive timely voter registration forms.

Carl KrugerElections Committee

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S4451Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to local government

Amends measure of income farmers use to qualify for the STAR program

Amends measure of income farmers use to qualify for the STAR program.

Darrel J. AubertineLocal Government Committee

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S4469Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to transportation

Provides a toll exemption for certain ambulance services

Exempts ambulance services from tolls on any highway, bridge, tunnel or other toll on toll roads within the state at any time.

James L. SewardTransportation Committee

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S4484Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to health

Removes the need for a health care provider to receive a separate written consent for the performance of an HIV related test

Relates to HIV related testing; removes the need for a health care provider to receive a separate written consent for the performance of an HIV related test; requires counseling or referrals for…

Shirley L. HuntleyHealth Committee

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S4485Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to investigations and government operations

Provides a tax credit for donations of land, easements on land and other interests in real property for conservation purposes

Provides a tax credit for donations of land, easements on land and other interests in real property for conservation purposes; provides that the credit shall be fifty percent of the amount of the…

Kenneth P. LaValleInvestigations And Government Operations Committee

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S4496Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to health

Relates to prohibiting the sale of flavored cigarettes

Establishes no person shall sell or offer for sale in this state any cigarette or any component part thereof which contains a natural or artificial additive that causes such cigarette or its smoke…

Thomas K. DuaneHealth Committee

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S4514Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to finance

Creates the lymphedema and lymphatic diseases research and education fund

Creates the lymphedema and lymphatic diseases research and education fund.

Martin J. GoldenFinance Committee

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S4566Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to judiciary

Increases the number of supreme court justices in the thirteenth judicial district to ten and in the second judicial district to fifty-two

Increases the number of supreme court justices in the thirteenth judicial district to ten and in the second judicial district to fifty-two.

Andrew J. LanzaJudiciary Committee

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S4735Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to civil service and pensions

Authorizes Walter M. Callahan, a retiree of the New York state and local employees' retirement system to transfer his membership to the New York state teachers' retirement system

Authorizes Walter M. Callahan, a retiree of the New York state and local employees' retirement system receiving retirement benefits, to transfer his membership to the New York state teachers'…

William J. Larkin Jr.Civil Service And Pensions Committee

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