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

S3112SenateA8800· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to investigations and government operations
Authorizes the local enactment of residency requirements for certain employees of police departments; salary increases and civil service credit
Authorizes the enactment of local laws requiring residency in cities with a population of one million or more for members of the police force appointed to such positions; provides increased salaries…
Shirley L. HuntleyInvestigations And Government Operations CommitteeLegal
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S3133Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to transportation
Provides that operators of hybrid vehicles shall be permitted to travel in high occupancy vehicle lanes regardless of the number of passengers in such vehicle

S3137Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to judiciary

Establishes the New York state independent budget office

Creates the New York state independent budget office with a director to be appointed by a special committee composed of the assembly speaker and minority leader, the temporary president and minority…

Joseph A. GriffoJudiciary Committee

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S3139Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to investigations and government operations

Limits tenure of temporary president of the senate, speaker of the assembly, minority leaders and committee chairs

Limits the tenure of the temporary president of the senate, speaker of the assembly, minority leader of the senate and minority leader of the assembly to 8 years; limits the tenure of the chairman…

Joseph A. GriffoInvestigations And Government Operations Committee

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S3167Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to investigations and government operations

Enacts the residential clean heat and power efficiency act of 2009

Enacts the residential clean heat and power efficiency act of 2009 to encourage homeowners to achieve significantly improved energy use efficiency and reduced pollutant emissions in meeting their…

Joseph A. GriffoInvestigations And Government Operations Committee

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S3168Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to energy and telecommunications

Relates to residential micro-combined heat and power generating equipment

Relates to net energy metering for residential micro-combined heat and power generating equipment.

Joseph A. GriffoEnergy And Telecommunications Committee

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S3184Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to education

Establishes the Hudson School of Math, Science and Engineering Regional Technology Institute; provides governing board powers and duties

Establishes the Hudson School of Math, Science and Engineering Regional Technology Institute; provides governing board, powers and duties; purpose being to expand learning opportunities,…

John J. BonacicEducation Committee

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S3196Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to investigations and government operations

Relates to exempting diesel motor fuel used by ambulance services from certain taxes

Exempts diesel motor fuel used by and sold to ambulance services from certain taxes.

David J. ValeskyInvestigations And Government Operations Committee

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S3212Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to codes

Prohibits level two or three sex offenders from voting at a school or facility for children

Prohibits level two or three sex offenders from voting at a school or facility for children.

George D. MaziarzCodes Committee

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S3218Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to investigations and government operations

Exempts bicycles from sales and compensating use tax

Exempts bicycles from sales and compensating use tax.

George D. MaziarzInvestigations And Government Operations Committee

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S3220Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to local government

Authorizes mutual aid agreements between counties for the provision of services by coroners and medical examiners

Authorizes mutual aid agreements between counties for the provision of services by coroners and medical examiners.

George D. MaziarzLocal Government Committee

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S3233Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Notice of committee consideration - withdrawn

Expands coverage of sex offender registration act

Expands coverage of sex offender registration act; includes certain persons within the provisions of the sex offender registration act who have had pleas accepted or who have had verdicts entered…

John J. FlanaganMental Health And Developmental Disabilities Committee

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S3241Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to crime victims, crime and correction

Authorizes counties and the city of New York to impose a fee on probationary people for the cost of drug tests

Authorizes counties and the city of New York to impose fees on persons serving probation for the actual cost of drug tests up to $600 per year.

John J. FlanaganCrime Victims, Crime And Correction Committee

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S3298Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to corporations, authorities and commissions

Provides that the N Y city health and hospital corporation spend a minimum of 10% of its budget on acute care and emergency room facilities in each borough

Provides that the New York city health and hospital corporation spend a minimum of 10% of its budget on acute care and emergency room facilities in each borough and requires a representative from…

Andrew J. LanzaCorporations, Authorities And Commissions Committee

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S33Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to codes

Establishes a person is guilty of grand larceny in the fourth degree when he or she steals property and is in possession of an anti-security item

Establishes a person is guilty of grand larceny in the fourth degree when he or she steals property and is in possession of an anti-security item; makes criminal possession of an anti-security item…

Charles J. Fuschillo Jr.Codes Committee

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S3339Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to labor

Determines workers' compensation rates based upon number of hours worked for an employer

Determines workers' compensation rates based upon number of hours worked for an employer; requires maintenance of accurate records and provides a penalty for failure to maintain such records.

Thomas K. DuaneLabor Committee

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S3376Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to investigations and government operations

Relates to the refundability of the investment tax credit for research and development property

Relates to the refundability of the investment tax credit for research and development property where any taxpayer allowed certain credits that conducts basic, applied or translational research that…

Carl KrugerInvestigations And Government Operations Committee

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S338Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to insurance

Provides for the licensure of agents of authorized title insurance companies

Provides for the licensure of authorized title insurance company agents and empowers the insurance department to administer all requirements relating thereto; requires the superintendent of…

Carl KrugerInsurance Committee

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S3403Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to environmental conservation

Allows commissioner of environmental conservation to enter into a contract for the undertaking of an urban reforestation project

Allows commissioner of environmental conservation to enter into a contract for the undertaking of an urban reforestation project by or through a city with a population of greater than 20,000;…

José M. SerranoEnvironmental Conservation CommitteeEnvironment & Energy

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S3409Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to crime victims, crime and correction

Authorizes the employment of state and local work release inmates by not-for-profit organizations and public service projects

Authorizes the employment of state and local work release inmates by not-for-profit organizations and public service projects.

Catharine YoungCrime Victims, Crime And Correction Committee

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S3444Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to cultural affairs, tourism, parks and recreation

Relates to allowing veterans to fish for free in state parks

Allows veterans of the armed forces of the United States to fish for free in state parks under the jurisdiction of a state agency.

José M. SerranoCultural Affairs, Tourism, Parks And Recreation Committee

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S3517Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to agriculture

Provides that all persons convicted of being spectators at animal fights shall be guilty of a misdemeanor

Provides that all persons convicted of being spectators at animal fights shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and provides for increased penalties for a second offense.

José M. SerranoAgriculture Committee

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S3526Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to elections

Provides for a referendum on the question "Do you support the division of New York into two separate states ?"

Provides for a referendum on the question "Do you support the division of New York into two separate states?"

Joseph E. RobachElections Committee

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S3548Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to civil service and pensions

Provides that an eligible member of the public retirement system may buy service credit for certain military service with two years of credited service

Provides that an eligible member of the public retirement system may buy service credit for certain military service with two years of credited service.

George D. MaziarzCivil Service And Pensions Committee

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S3572Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to health

Requires food service establishments to post a warning when trans fat is used in some or all of their food preparation

Requires food service establishments to post a warning when trans fat is used in some or all of their food preparation.

Diane J. SavinoHealth Committee

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S3620Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to transportation

Establishes a bus rapid transit program and relates to safety guidelines and procedures involving transit buses

Establishes a bus rapid transit program and relates to safety guidelines and procedures involving transit buses.

Martin Malavé DilanTransportation Committee

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S3668Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to consumer protection

Specifies auction requirements

Specifies auction requirements; holds the auctioneer responsible for truth of statements in catalogues, announcements, etc.

John J. FlanaganConsumer Protection Committee

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S3676Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to higher education

Provides an exemption for individuals performing behavior analysis

Provides an exemption for individuals performing behavior analysis.

John J. FlanaganHigher Education Committee

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S3688Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to housing, construction and community development

Relates to limited-profit housing companies

Relates to limited-profit housing companies; authorizes certain companies to pay dividends or interest in excess of six percent per annum; relates to the dissolution of certain rental housing…

John L. SampsonHousing, Construction And Community Development Committee

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S3778Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to civil service and pensions

Relates to promotional examinations for certain positions and promotions and transfers to administrative positions in state service

Relates to promotional exams for certain positions and promotions and transfers to administrative positions in state service.

Diane J. SavinoCivil Service And Pensions Committee

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S3852Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to housing, construction and community development

Relates to the right of tenant association to have the first option to purchase a housing unit

Relates to the right of tenant association to have the first option to purchase a housing unit.

Liz KruegerHousing, Construction And Community Development Committee

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S3893Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to cities

Adds additional powers and duties of the board of trustees of the NYC fire department pension fund and authorizes such board to draw upon assets of such pension fund

Provides for the powers and duties of the board of trustees of the NYC fire department pension fund and authorizes such board to draw upon assets of such pension fund to pay expenses.

Diane J. SavinoCities Committee

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S3918Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to racing, gaming and wagering

Relates to the premises on which games of chance may be conducted

Relates to the premises on which games of chance may be conducted.

John J. FlanaganRacing, Gaming And Wagering Committee

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S3919Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to corporations, authorities and commissions

Prohibits the formation of a subsidiary of a public authority without prior approval of the legislature

Prohibits the formation of a subsidiary of a public authority without prior approval of the legislature.

John J. FlanaganCorporations, Authorities And Commissions Committee

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S3967Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to environmental conservation

Grants private citizens broad authorization to commence civil judicial actions under certain titles of the environmental conservation law

Enacts "private environmental law enforcement act"; authorizes any private citizen who has an interest which is or may be adversely affected to commence civil judicial actions for injunctive or…

Suzi OppenheimerEnvironmental Conservation Committee

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S4015Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to energy and telecommunications

Establishes clean energy funds for the improvement of energy efficiency and development of clean energy technologies; repealer

Enacts provisions regarding the electric industry in New York state; prohibits electricity providers from selling electricity generated in a closed service territory and if it is a subsidized…

Thomas P. MorahanEnergy And Telecommunications Committee

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S403Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to insurance

Authorizes insurance coverage for equipment and supplies used for the treatment of ostomies

Authorizes every policy that provides medical coverage shall include coverage for equipment and supplies used for the treatment of ostomies; allows a copayment to be imposed on equipment and…

Joseph E. RobachInsurance Committee

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S4034Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to energy and telecommunications

Requires the public service commission to review compensation paid to certain high level policy making employees of gas or electric corporations

Requires the public service commission to review at least once every three years, compensation paid to certain high level policy making employees of gas and/or electric corporations where such…

Kevin S. ParkerEnergy And Telecommunications Committee

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S4069Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to civil service and pensions

Allows certain members of public retirement systems to retire without a reduction of benefits due to early retirement upon age 55 and at least 25 years of service

Allows Tier 2, 3 and 4 members of the NYS&LERS and certain other public retirement systems to retire without a benefit reduction due to early retirement upon attainment of age 55 and the completion…

John J. FlanaganCivil Service And Pensions Committee

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S4169Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to cultural affairs, tourism, parks and recreation

Establishes the Nissequogue River state park

Establishes the Nissequogue River state park.

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

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S4180Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to labor

Establishes the "Family and medical leave independent savings account act"; provides a tax credit for employee compensation deferred to such accounts

Establishes the "Family and medical leave independent savings account act"; provides a tax credit for employee compensation deferred to such accounts.

John J. FlanaganLabor Committee

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S4189Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to energy and telecommunications

Enacts the "wireless telephone service consumer protection act", setting various standards to be enforced by the state consumer protection board

Enacts the "wireless telephone service consumer protection act", setting various standards to be enforced by the state consumer protection board; authorizes the board to promulgate rules and…

John J. FlanaganEnergy And Telecommunications CommitteeEnvironment & Energy

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S422Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to judiciary

Provides strict liability for medical costs resulting from a dog bite or bites; exemptions allowed for police work dogs, hearing dogs and service dogs

Provides strict liability for medical costs resulting from a dog bite or bites; allows exemptions for police work dogs, hearing dogs and service dogs; allows additional recovery where it can be…

Neil D. BreslinJudiciary Committee

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S4220Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to transportation

Authorizes certain cities to implement a pilot truck weight photo-monitoring system at certain intersections throughout the city

Authorizes certain cities to implement a pilot truck weight photo-monitoring system at certain intersections throughout the city; requires owners of trucks to be monetarily liable when an operator…

Daniel L. SquadronTransportation Committee

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S4229Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to insurance

Requires medical care insurance policies to include coverage for the care of Alzheimer's and related disease patients upon request

Provides for the coverage of Alzheimer's and related disease patients under group and individual health insurance contracts and non-profit medical or health service corporations; certain terms…

Diane J. SavinoInsurance Committee

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S4232Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to transportation

Relates to the monitoring of vehicular traffic speed by electronic toll collection systems operated by public authorities

Relates to the monitoring of vehicular traffic speed by electronic toll collection systems operated by public authorities; prohibits the public authority from making such vehicle speed data…

Diane J. SavinoTransportation Committee

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S4292Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to codes

Sets procedures for the conduct of line-ups: only one suspect may be presented at a time, notice to be given to witnesses, grounds for suppression of evidence

Sets procedures for the conduct of police line-ups: only one suspect (in person or photo) may be presented at a time, notice to be given to witnesses concerning the identification process, and…

Kevin S. ParkerCodes Committee

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S43Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to transportation

Enacts the "pedestrian safety enhancement act of 2009"

Enacts the "pedestrian safety enhancement act of 2009"; requires that all vehicles emit sound to aid in the safety of blind pedestrians, other pedestrians, cyclists and children.

Charles J. Fuschillo Jr.Transportation Committee

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S433Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to education

Authorizes school districts to utilize funding subject to contract for excellence requirements in subsequent school years

Authorizes school districts to utilize funding subject to contract for excellence requirements in subsequent school years.

Darrel J. AubertineEducation Committee

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