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

S3136Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to transportation
Designates particular town roads as low-volume roads and sets new special standards for maintenance of such roads
Designates particular town roads as low-volume roads and sets new special standards for maintenance of such roads.
Joseph A. GriffoTransportation Committee
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S3151Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to education
Provides for all school buses to be equipped with on-board video cameras; for policies and procedures relating to their use; and for financing their installation
Provides for all school buses to be equipped with one or more on-board video monitoring systems, for policies and procedures relating to their use, and for financing their purchase and installation…
Ruben DiazEducation Committee

S3170Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to investigations and government operations

Requires the state liquor authority to provide not-for-profit establishments at least 30 days on all billing related matters

Requires the state liquor authority to provide not-for-profit establishments at least thirty days on all billing related matters.

Joseph A. GriffoInvestigations And Government Operations Committee

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S3200Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to investigations and government operations

Relates to exempting new and used ambulances purchased by an ambulance service from state sales and compensating use taxes

Exempts new and used ambulances purchased by an ambulance service from state sales and compensating use taxes.

David J. ValeskyInvestigations And Government Operations Committee

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S3207Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to finance

Prohibits the transfer of unexpended moneys from funds receiving moneys from a dedicated fee into any other fund

Prohibits the transfer of unexpended moneys from funds receiving moneys from a dedicated fee into any other fund.

George D. MaziarzFinance Committee

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S3230Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to investigations and government operations

Exempts coin-operated tire inflation equipment from sales and use tax

Exempts coin operated tire inflation equipment from sales and use tax.

John J. FlanaganInvestigations And Government Operations Committee

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S3231Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to crime victims, crime and correction

Relates to preventing defendants from making any profit from their crimes

Relates to preventing defendants from making any profit from their crimes; includes instances where defendant plead not responsible by reason of mental disease or defect.

John J. FlanaganCrime Victims, Crime And Correction Committee

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S3235Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to finance

Enacts the Responsible Bidders Database Act; requires state comptroller to maintain a database containing certain information for certain contracts

Enacts the Responsible Bidders Database Act; requires the state comptroller to maintain a computerized database system containing certain information relating to contractors, for state agency and…

John J. FlanaganFinance Committee

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S3245Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to elections

Provides for the registration and regulation of certain campaign consultants

Provides for the registration and regulation of certain campaign consultants; establishes a code of conduct that campaign consultants must follow.

Frank PadavanElections Committee

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S326SenateA563· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to investigations and government operations

Establishes a forestry stewardship and habitat conservation credit for personal income and business franchise taxes

Establishes a forestry stewardship and habitat conservation credit for personal income and business franchise taxes.

Betty LittleInvestigations And Government Operations CommitteeLegal

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S3350Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to labor

Enacts "jobs and trade act"

Enacts "jobs and trade act"; establishes the labor and trade enforcement task force; requires annual trade impact reports; preserves state authority over procurement policies.

George D. MaziarzLabor Committee

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S3381Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to labor

Relates to setting a time limit for requesting full board review of unanimous board panel decisions

Relates to setting a time limit for requesting full board review of unanimous board panel decisions.

George OnoratoLabor Committee

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S3398Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to labor

Makes contractors ineligible to bid for a public work contract if prevailing rate wages and supplements due from all prior public work contracts remain unpaid

Makes contractors ineligible to bid for a public work contract if prevailing rate wages and supplements due from all prior public work contracts remain unpaid.

George OnoratoLabor Committee

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S34Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to transportation

Authorizes the county of Nassau to establish a demonstration program to monitor compliance with traffic control indications

Authorizes the county of Nassau to establish a demonstration program to monitor compliance with traffic control indications; provides such county may impose monetary liability on the owner of a…

Charles J. Fuschillo Jr.Transportation Committee

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S3408Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to codes

Permits at the discretion of the court certain members of the victim's family to read statements in court during the sentencing of a defendant

Permits at the discretion of the court certain members of the deceased victim's family to read statements in court during the sentencing of a defendant, rather than allowing only a single member of…

Catharine YoungCodes Committee

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S3411Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to codes

Establishes the offenses of promoting and possessing a sex offense against a child

Establishes the class B felony of promoting a sex offense against a child for producing, directing or promoting any visual or audio representation of the commission of a sex offense against a person…

Catharine YoungCodes Committee

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S3412Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to codes

Establishes the crimes of aggravated rape, aggravated criminal sexual act and aggravated sexual abuse

Increases the penalties for the violent sex offenses of rape, criminal sexual act and aggravated sexual abuse when committed in a forcible manner where an actor or accomplice is armed with or…

Catharine YoungCodes Committee

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S3425SenateA6103· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to cultural affairs, tourism, parks and recreation

Requires the office of parks, recreation and historic preservation to collect discarded recyclable materials at parks, historic sites and recreational facilities

Requires the office of parks, recreation and historic preservation to collect discarded recyclable materials at parks, historic sites and recreational facilities; requires the posting of signs on…

José M. SerranoCultural Affairs, Tourism, Parks And Recreation CommitteeEnvironment & Energy

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S3448Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to civil service and pensions

Assigns the late John Francis Covell to Tier 4 status in the New York state teachers' retirement system as of the date of his death

Assigns the late John Francis Covell to tier 4 status in the New York state teachers' retirement system as of the date of his death.

William J. Larkin Jr.Civil Service And Pensions Committee

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S3472Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to investigations and government operations

Provides tax credit to certain volunteer firefighters, volunteer ambulance workers and volunteer emergency medical personnel

Provides tax credit to certain volunteer firefighters, volunteer ambulance workers and volunteer emergency medical personnel of up to one thousand one hundred dollars for qualifying service; defines…

Thomas P. MorahanInvestigations And Government Operations Committee

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S3488Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to judiciary

Makes provisions to assist defense attorneys practicing criminal law in the public sector to repay their student loans

Allocates $120 of attorneys biennial registration fee for a criminal justice loan assistance program fund; provides for administration of such fund to assist public service attorneys practicing…

Thomas K. DuaneJudiciary Committee

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S3494Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to investigations and government operations

Provides that any label for an alcoholic beverage has been approved by the Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau shall be deemed approved by the liquor authority

Provides that any brand or trade name label for an alcoholic beverage that has been approved by the Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau shall be deemed approved by and registered with the state…

David J. ValeskyInvestigations And Government Operations Committee

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S3521Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to civil service and pensions

Provides arbitrators with priorities in decisions involving municipal employers

Provides arbitrators with priorities in decisions involving municipal employers.

Michael H. RanzenhoferCivil Service And Pensions Committee

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S3621Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to transportation

Authorizes the NYS thruway authority to finance certain projects in connection with the canal system

Authorizes the NYS thruway authority to finance certain projects in connection with the canal system; provides for a cap on proceeds of bonds, notes or other obligations after April 1, 2009.

Martin Malavé DilanTransportation Committee

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S3663Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to health

Creates the lupus research enhancement program and the lupus research enhancement fund

Creates the lupus research enhancement program; creates the lupus research enhancement fund.

Diane J. SavinoHealth Committee

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S3665Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to judiciary

Provides for accumulated child support arrears equivalent to or greater than ten thousand dollars to be punishable as a class E felony

Provides for accumulated child support arrears equivalent to or greater than ten thousand dollars to be punishable as a class E felony.

John J. FlanaganJudiciary Committee

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S3673Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to health

Requires dentists and manufacturers to disclose the place of manufacture of a dental device, appliance, or material to the patient

Requires dentists and manufacturers to disclose the place of manufacture of a dental device, appliance, or material to the patient.

John J. FlanaganHealth Committee

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S3729Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to aging

Increases income eligibility standard for the age 65 and over exemption and excludes increases in certain pensions from calculation of income

Increases income eligibility standard for the age 65 and over exemption to a maximum of $50,000 as may be provided by local law; excludes increases in benefits accorded pursuant to the social…

Kenneth P. LaValleAging Committee

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S3730Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to higher education

Provides for four year and five year fixed tuitions at the state university of New York and the city university of New York

Provides for four year fixed tuitions at the state university of New York and the city university of New York for all entering undergraduate freshmen, or five years in the case of an individual…

Kenneth P. LaValleHigher Education Committee

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S3739Senate· 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…

Martin Malavé DilanTransportation Committee

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S3789Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to investigations and government operations

Increases long-term care insurance credit

Increases long-term care insurance credit from 20% to 35%.

Michael H. RanzenhoferInvestigations And Government Operations Committee

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S3894Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to corporations, authorities and commissions

Relates to designating the former World Trade Center as the Freedom Tower

Prohibits the state from granting funds for the development of the former World Trade Center unless the Port Authority designates such site as the Freedom Tower.

Martin J. GoldenCorporations, Authorities And Commissions Committee

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S4021Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to investigations and government operations

Directs the state inspector general to refer certain investigations to the attorney general

Directs the state inspector general to refer certain investigations to the attorney general; allows the state inspector general to refer to the attorney general investigations regarding matters…

George WinnerInvestigations And Government Operations Committee

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S4038Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to health

Creates the well water education act; requires public education program on the potential hazards of well water

Creates the well water education act; requires the department of health to establish and maintain a public education program on the potential hazards of well water; requires home inspectors,…

Stephen M. SalandHealth Committee

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S4082Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to education

Provides for a gun violence prevention program in the public schools, to be based on the Straight Talk About Risks program of the center to prevent handgun violence

Provides for a gun violence prevention program in the public schools; provides that the program is to be developed by the department of education in conjunction with other state agencies and…

Eric T. SchneidermanEducation Committee

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S4094Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to consumer protection

Relates to price gouging

Relates to price gouging; imposes criminal penalties for price gouging; removes language relating to the declaration of a state of emergency; increases civil penalty; authorizes a district attorney…

Eric T. SchneidermanConsumer Protection Committee

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S417Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to judiciary

Establishes health care organization responsibility

Provides that whenever health care organizations delay, fail or refuse to approve, provide, arrange for, or pay for in a timely manner any health care service that it is contractually obligated to…

Neil D. BreslinJudiciary Committee

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S4170Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to corporations, authorities and commissions

Relates to large capital projects to be financed in whole or in part with public funds

Relates to large capital projects to be financed in whole or in part with public funds or to be supported by tax and other public incentives and the disclosure of such projects.

John J. FlanaganCorporations, Authorities And Commissions Committee

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S4188Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to insurance

Enacts the "New York consumers catastrophe preparedness and protection act"; appropriation

Enacts the "New York consumers catastrophe preparedness and protection act"; defines terms; creates an advisory council; establishes the New York state catastrophe fund; makes a ten million dollar…

John J. FlanaganInsurance Committee

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S42Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to transportation

Provides that no person sixteen years of age or over shall be a passenger in the back seat of a motor vehicle unless such person is restrained by a safety belt

Provides that no person sixteen years of age or over shall be a passenger in the back seat of a motor vehicle unless such person is restrained by a safety belt approved by the commissioner of motor…

Charles J. Fuschillo Jr.Transportation Committee

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S4209Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to environmental conservation

Authorizes a study of animals life in the vicinity of the Dewey Loeffel Hazardous Waste Site

Authorizes a study of animals life in the vicinity of the Dewey Loeffel Hazardous Waste Site.

Roy J. McDonaldEnvironmental Conservation Committee

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S4222Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to banks

Relates to refund anticipation loans

Relates to refund anticipation loans; requires that at the time a borrower applies for a refund anticipation loan, a facilitator shall disclose to such borrower certain information; defines terms.

Diane J. SavinoBanks Committee

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S4225Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to labor

Relates to the entitlement to unpaid leave of absence for victims of domestic violence

Relates to the entitlement to unpaid leave of absence for victims of domestic violence; permits victims of domestic violence to take an unpaid leave of absence for ninety days from employment to…

Diane J. SavinoLabor Committee

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