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

S682Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to education
Requires every school district to provide notice of the days it is closed to the nonpublic schools it provides transportation to
Requires the superintendent of every school district to prepare a public school calendar and notify the officials of nonpublic schools of such calendar for the purpose of determining the days when…
William J. Larkin Jr.Education Committee
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S686Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to racing, gaming and wagering
Authorizes racetracks and off-track betting corporations to offer rebates on pari-mutuel wagers made by bettors
Authorizes racetracks and off-track betting corporations to offer rebates on pari-mutuel wagers made by bettors.
William J. Larkin Jr.Racing, Gaming And Wagering Committee

S697Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to investigations and government operations

Establishes a tax credit for alternative energy systems and generating equipment

Establishes an alternative energy systems and generating equipment tax credit for qualified expenditures meeting the criteria prescribed by the department of taxation and finance, in consultation…

Charles J. Fuschillo Jr.Investigations And Government Operations Committee

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S699SenateA1474· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to consumer protection

Prohibits the sale of mature and violent video games to minors

Prohibits the sale to minors of certain rated video games containing a rating that reflects content of various degrees of profanity, racist stereotypes or derogatory language, and/or actions toward…

Craig M. JohnsonConsumer Protection CommitteePublic Safety & Consumer Affairs

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S726Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to codes

Relates to criminal street gang activity on school grounds

Establishes the crimes of criminal street gang recruitment on school grounds in the first and second degree; adds definitional provisions relating to this new crime; permits localities to enact and…

Craig M. JohnsonCodes Committee

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S728Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to crime victims, crime and correction

Provides that certain sex offenders who are released on parole or sentenced to probation may not enter public, association or free libraries

Provides that certain sex offenders who are released on parole may not enter public, association or free libraries.

Andrew J. LanzaCrime Victims, Crime And Correction Committee

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S729Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to investigations and government operations

Provides for credit against personal income tax for membership in a health facility or gymnasium

Provides for credit against personal income tax for membership in a health facility or gymnasium.

Andrew J. LanzaInvestigations And Government Operations Committee

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S732Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to consumer protection

Provides that sellers of certain products give written notice to consumers of the availability of devices to prevent tipping and injury to young children

Requires that manufacturers and sellers of certain consumer products place a tipping warning on such products.

Andrew J. LanzaConsumer Protection Committee

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S769Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to veterans, homeland security and military affairs

Prohibits the unauthorized sale of veterans' commemorative property by cemeteries

Prohibits the unauthorized sale, purchase, sale or transfer of any cemetery marker, flag holder, monument, statue or other physical memorabilia that is over 75 years old that commemorates the life…

William J. Larkin Jr.Veterans, Homeland Security And Military Affairs Committee

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S782Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to environmental conservation

Provides for more stringent control over the lead content of jewelry sold in New York state

Provides for more stringent control over the lead content of jewelry sold in New York state.

James S. AlesiEnvironmental Conservation Committee

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S866Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to investigations and government operations

Makes technical corrections to the conservation easement tax credit

Makes technical corrections to the conservation easement tax credit.

Carl L. MarcellinoInvestigations And Government Operations Committee

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S935Senate· 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…

Carl KrugerInsurance Committee

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S938Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to investigations and government operations

Establishes the economic resurgence initiative credit

Establishes the economic resurgence initiative credit for taxpayers allowed a credit under the investment tax credit with respect to property, the acquisition, construction, reconstruction or…

Joseph E. RobachInvestigations And Government Operations Committee

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S956Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to codes

Creates a crime for making a false bomb threat in or upon a school

Creates a crime for making a false bomb threat in or upon a school; makes such crime a class A misdemeanor for the first offense and class E felony for multiple offenses.

Craig M. JohnsonCodes Committee

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S2271Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to local government

Brings certain provisions of law relating to service award programs into compliance with the age discrimination in employment act of 1967

Brings certain provisions of law relating to service award programs into compliance with the age discrimination in employment act of 1967.

Kenneth P. LaValleLocal Government Committee

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S2310Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to civil service and pensions

Allows certain members of public retirement systems to file for retroactive membership in such system by filing on or before December 31, 2009

Allows certain members of public retirement systems to file for retroactive membership in such system by filing on or before December 31, 2010; excludes persons who were not members of a public…

Diane J. SavinoCivil Service And Pensions Committee

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S2370Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to health

Provides for establishment of the New York health plan and makes an appropriation to the temporary commission on implementation of the plan

Enacts the New York State Health Plan, a comprehensive system of access to health insurance for New York state residents: provides for administrative structure of the plan, including its status as a…

Eric T. SchneidermanHealth Committee

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S2504Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to transportation

Requires anyone convicted of a watercraft-related alcohol-related offense to get a boating safety certificate

Requires anyone convicted of a watercraft-related alcohol-related offense, to get a boating safety certificate.

John A. DeFranciscoTransportation Committee

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S2555Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to transportation

Relates to the powers of the Triborough bridge and tunnel authority

Requires the Triborough bridge and tunnel authority to submit a report indicating certain numbers and information relating to such authority.

Joseph P. Addabbo Jr.Transportation Committee

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S2575Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to investigations and government operations

Increases to $10,000 the contribution that a resident taxpayer may make to family tuition accounts for each child during a taxable year

Increases to $10,000 the contribution that a resident taxpayer may make to family tuition accounts for each beneficiary thereof during a taxable year.

Hiram MonserrateInvestigations And Government Operations Committee

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S2621Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to health

Creates the New York state governor's council on physical fitness, sports and health; establishes a fund for the council

Creates the New York state governor's council on physical fitness, sports and health; establishes the membership of such council; creates the New York state governor's council on physical fitness,…

John A. DeFranciscoHealth Committee

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S2628Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to codes

Provides for the seizure and forfeiture of vehicles, vessels and aircraft used in counterfeit goods

Provides for the seizure and forfeiture of vehicles, vessels and aircraft used in counterfeit goods.

Frank PadavanCodes Committee

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S2632Senate· 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…

Frank PadavanCodes Committee

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S2695Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to mental health and developmental disabilities

Requires the office of mental health to hold public hearings prior to opening any sexually violent predator facilities

Requires the office of mental health to hold public hearings prior to opening any sexually violent predator facilities.

Darrel J. AubertineMental Health And Developmental Disabilities Committee

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S2702Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to investigations and government operations

Allows agricultural property tax credit against general property tax as well as school tax

Allows agricultural property tax credit against general property tax as well as school tax.

Darrel J. AubertineInvestigations And Government Operations CommitteeLegal

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S2712Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to judiciary

Increases from twenty dollars to thirty dollars the processing fee that holders of dishonored checks may charge

Increases from twenty dollars to thirty dollars the processing fee that holders of dishonored checks may charge.

Thomas P. MorahanJudiciary Committee

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S28Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to education

Requires that a registered professional nurse be in each school when medically fragile students are in attendance or when students are at major risk of injury

Requires that a registered nurse be in each school when medically fragile students are in attendance or when students are at major risk of injury.

Charles J. Fuschillo Jr.Education Committee

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S2800Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to education

Enacts the "truth in voting act"

Enacts the "truth in voting act"; requires bond resolutions to be voted on at the same time as the school budget vote; requires school districts to prepare and present a proposed contingency budget…

Kenneth P. LaValleEducation Committee

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S2834Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to transportation

Authorizes a photo radar demonstration program in N.Y. city imposing civil liability upon vehicle owners for violations of maximum speed limits

Authorizes a photo radar demonstration program in cities of one million or more imposing civil liability upon vehicle owners for maximum speed limit violations; provides for the repeal of such…

Toby Ann StaviskyTransportation Committee

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S2872Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to aging

Provides sales tax exemption for reduced portion and cost food sales to senior citizens in restaurants and other establishments

Provides sales tax exemption for food sold in reduced portions at reduced prices to persons 65 years of age or over at a restaurant, cafeteria or other establishment.

Hiram MonserrateAging Committee

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S2876Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to transportation

Establishes a non-trail snowmobile registration for snowmobiles which shall be used solely for the purpose of gaining access to hunting and fishing areas

Establishes a non-trail snowmobile registration for snowmobiles which shall be used solely for the purpose of gaining access to hunting and fishing areas.

Darrel J. AubertineTransportation Committee

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S2879Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to health

Provides for loan forgiveness for physicians who return to medical specialty shortage areas of origin

Provides for educational loan forgiveness for physicians who return to medical specialty shortage areas of origin; defines terms.

John J. BonacicHealth Committee

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S2885Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to energy and telecommunications

Creates the citizens' utility advocacy board, inc., a not-for-profit corporation

Creates the citizens' utility advocacy board, inc., a not-for-profit corporation to promote adequate representation of residential utility consumers; to collect operating funds; to assist in the…

John J. BonacicEnergy And Telecommunications Committee

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S2890Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to transportation

Prohibits transportation corporations from placing power lines or power line towers near scenic byways

Prohibits transportation corporations from placing power lines or power line towers near scenic byways.

John J. BonacicTransportation Committee

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S29Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to codes

Enacts the "anti-organized retail theft act"

Enacts the "anti-organized retail theft act"; criminalizes organized retail theft and establishes the crime of leader of an organized retail theft enterprise; relates to the authorization of…

Charles J. Fuschillo Jr.Codes Committee

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S2917Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to transportation

Makes certain convictions for operating under the influence predicates for other operating under the influence convictions

Provides that a conviction for operation of a motor vehicle, snowmobile, or all terrain vehicle while under the influence of alcohol or drugs shall be deemed a prior conviction for the purpose of…

John A. DeFranciscoTransportation Committee

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S2987Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to investigations and government operations

Creates a small business electric energy tax credit

Creates a small business electric energy tax credit.

Michael H. RanzenhoferInvestigations And Government Operations Committee

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S2997Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to environmental conservation

Relates to the protection of water supplies

Relates to the protection of water supplies; requires an oil and gas driller or producer who affects a public or private potable water supply to restore or replace such water supply.

David J. ValeskyEnvironmental Conservation Committee

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S3001Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to codes

Expands the list of persons designated as peace officers to include special agents with law enforcement authority of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency

Expands the list of persons designated as peace officers to include special agents with law enforcement authority of the U.S.

Andrew J. LanzaCodes Committee

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S3006Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to codes

Establishes a person is guilty of criminal mischief in the second degree when he or she damages property that is public property

Establishes a person is guilty of criminal mischief in the second degree when with intent to damage property of another person, and having no right to do so he or she damages property that is public…

Andrew J. LanzaCodes Committee

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S3009Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to transportation

Prohibits fringe benefit for members of the metropolitan transportation authority

Prohibits fringe benefit for members of the metropolitan transportation authority by prohibiting free or reduced access to New York state operated transportation ways.

Andrew J. LanzaTransportation Committee

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S3011Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to investigations and government operations

Grants a personal income tax rebate check for certain residents

Grants a personal income tax rebate check to residents whose adjusted gross income is less than one hundred fifty thousand dollars.

Andrew J. LanzaInvestigations And Government Operations Committee

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S3043Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to local government

Directs the office of real property services to develop a program to determine eligibility for the enhanced STAR exemption

Directs the office of real property services to develop a program to determine eligibility for the enhanced STAR exemption without necessitating the collection of personal information by the assessor.

James L. SewardLocal Government Committee

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S3053Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to transportation

Relates to permitting certain holders of class DJ and class MJ licenses to drive to volunteer fire and ambulance activities

Permits holders of class DJ and class MJ licenses outside of the counties of Nassau and Suffolk, and New York City to drive to volunteer fire and ambulance activities.

James L. SewardTransportation Committee

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S3063Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to environmental conservation

Prohibits the use of certain toxic chemicals for lawn and grounds maintenance

Prohibits the use of certain pesticides, characterized by various toxic properties, for commercial lawn application, golf course application, residential application for ornamental purposes or turf…

Kenneth P. LaValleEnvironmental Conservation Committee

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S3082Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to labor

Provides for the creation of the manufacturing technology act to provide grant assistance for retraining and upgrading existing factories

Provides for the creation of the manufacturing technology act to provide grant assistance for retraining and upgrading existing factories.

David J. ValeskyLabor Committee

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