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

S1336Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to crime victims, crime and correction
Requires all sex offenders to register for life and eliminates the petition for relief by a sex offender; repealer
Requires all sex offenders to register for life and eliminates the petition for relief by a sex offender.
Dean G. SkelosCrime Victims, Crime And Correction Committee
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S1338Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to children and families
Provides for transfer of guardianship and custody of infants abandoned pursuant to the abandoned infant protection act
Provides procedures for the care and custody of infants determined to be abandoned; creates process to facilitate freeing abandoned infants for adoption if a parent does not claim custody within…
Dean G. SkelosChildren And Families Committee

S1349Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to cities

Limits commercial vehicles from stopping or standing in New York city

Limits commercial vehicles from stopping or standing in New York city unless engaged in loading or unloading merchandise or passengers; provides an exception for state, local municipal and public…

Thomas K. DuaneCities Committee

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S1388Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to higher education

Permits persons 60 years of age to take state university courses for credit without tuition

Authorizes the trustees of the state university to permit persons sixty years of age or over to take courses on a space available basis given therein for credit without tuition, as well as auditing…

Hugh T. FarleyHigher Education Committee

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S1396Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to consumer protection

Prohibits the imposition of certain fees at the expiration of a term on a motor vehicle lease which constitutes administrative, clerical or handling charges

Provides that with respect to lease on motor vehicles, no lease shall provide that the lessee would be charged a turn-in fee at the expiration of the term which constitutes solely an additional fee…

Kenneth P. LaValleConsumer Protection Committee

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S1398Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to transportation

Enacts the "Guy Kyler Act" making provisions relating to suspension of vessel operation privileges and motor vehicle licenses for operating under the influence

Enacts the "Guy Kyler Act"; provides for the suspension of vessel operation privileges, suspension of a vessel registration and motor vehicle licenses and registrations upon the conviction for the…

George D. MaziarzTransportation Committee

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S1400Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to codes

Relates to plea bargains in felony sex offense cases; provides that certain pleas shall result in certain minimum punishments

Provides that where a defendant is charged with a felony sex offense, then any plea of guilty must be or must include at least a plea of guilty to a sex felony.

George D. MaziarzCodes Committee

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S1402Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to finance

Establishes a civilian medal of valor for conspicuous and unselfish acts of valor, heroism or courage in assisting any other person

Establishes a civilian medal of valor for conspicuous and unselfish acts of valor, heroism or courage in assisting any other person; creates within the executive department, a civilian medal of…

George D. MaziarzFinance Committee

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S1403Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to codes

Increases killing or injuring a police animal from class A misdemeanor to class D felony

Increases penalties for killing or injuring a police animal by providing that such offense shall be a class D felony; includes the intentional killing or injuring of an animal which can reasonably…

George D. MaziarzCodes Committee

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S1404Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to mental health and developmental disabilities

Establishes additional penalties for prohibited sales of alcoholic beverages

Provides that a person who illegally sells, gives away or delivers an alcoholic beverage to a minor shall have his or her license to drive a motor vehicle suspended for a period of thirty days for a…

George D. MaziarzMental Health And Developmental Disabilities Committee

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S1411Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to local government

Authorizes the town of Cheektowaga, county of Erie, to extend the lease for the operation of Diamond Hawk golf course

Authorizes the town of Cheektowaga, county of Erie, to extend the lease for the operation of Diamond Hawk golf course for an additional ten years.

William T. StachowskiLocal Government Committee

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S1416Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to labor

Enacts the New York state nursing shortage correction act

Enacts the New York state nursing shortage correction act; creates statewide nursing recruitment incentive and retention pilot initiatives; establishes the New York state nursing recruitment…

George D. MaziarzLabor Committee

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S1425Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to elections

Provides early voting for a candidate in a general election no sooner than twenty days and no later than five days prior to election day at county board of elections

Provides to any person early voting for a candidate for public office in a general election to take place no sooner than twenty days and no later than five days prior to election day, and for a…

Martin Malavé DilanElections Committee

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S1471Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to education

Establishes the children's healthy access to meals program (CHAMP)

Establishes the children's healthy access to meals program (CHAMP); establishes an advisory body to develop statewide nutrition standards for all food and beverages sold to students during the…

Stephen M. SalandEducation Committee

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S1481Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to codes

Makes provisions with respect to sexual assault against a child by a person in a position of trust

Establishes offenses of sexual assault against a child by a person in a position of trust for the subjection of a child to sexual contact by a person in a position of trust; defines "person in…

Dean G. SkelosCodes Committee

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S1930Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to higher education

Regulates the practice of naturopathic medicine

Regulates the practice of naturopathic medicine; establishes a state board for naturopathic medicine; establishes requirements to receive a limited permit in naturopathic medicine; establishes…

Kenneth P. LaValleHigher Education Committee

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S2010Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to children and families

Establishes the office of children and family services shall determine the community reinvestment amount to be invested in alternative services each year

Establishes the office of children and family services shall determine the community reinvestment amount to be invested in alternative services each year.

Martin J. GoldenChildren And Families Committee

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S2012Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to children and families

Directs the out-of-state placement committee to develop a residential bed plan and authorizes the dormitory authority to finance new facilities

Directs the out-of-state placement committee to develop a residential bed plan and authorizes the dormitory authority to finance new facilities.

Martin J. GoldenChildren And Families Committee

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S2024Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to higher education

Provides for the establishment of life long learning centers within the state university to provide courses to persons 40 or older seeking to explore life options

Provides for the establishment of life long learning centers within the state university of New York to provide courses in community colleges and colleges and universities in the state university…

Martin J. GoldenHigher Education Committee

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S2034Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to health

Creates adult day services respite demonstration programs

Creates adult day services respite demonstration programs; authorizes the commissioner of health in conjunction with the director of the state office for the aging to establish the respite day…

Martin J. GoldenHealth Committee

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S2045Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to education

Prohibits discrimination on account of military status in the United States armed forces

Prohibits discrimination on account of military status in the United States armed forces.

John A. DeFranciscoEducation Committee

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S2048Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to higher education

Requires certain state contracts to include a provision stating all services performed under such contract shall be performed within the United States

Requires certain state contracts to include a provision stating all services performed under such contract shall be performed within the United States.

Kenneth P. LaValleHigher Education Committee

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S2051Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to aging

Establishes a capped property school tax rate for persons seventy years of age or older who meet the eligibility requirements for the enhanced STAR exemption

Establishes a capped real property school tax rate for persons seventy years of age or older who meet the eligibility requirements for the enhanced school tax relief exemption.

Kenneth P. LaValleAging Committee

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S2063Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to codes

Grants courts discretion to provide juries with written instructions for use during deliberations in both civil and criminal proceedings

Grants courts discretion to provide juries with written instructions for use during deliberations in both civil and criminal proceedings.

Shirley L. HuntleyCodes Committee

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S2073Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to investigations and government operations

Waives mortgage tax on the refinanced mortgage that replaces an adjustable rate mortgage initially offered at a sub-prime rate

Waives mortgage tax on the refinanced mortgage that replaces an adjustable rate mortgage initially offered at a sub-prime rate.

Shirley L. HuntleyInvestigations And Government Operations Committee

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S2102Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to codes

Adds instances where a person may be guilty of burglary in the second degree

Provides that displaying a device that appears to be an explosive or hazardous substance but is not while knowingly entering or remaining unlawfully in a building with the intent to commit a crime…

Martin J. GoldenCodes Committee

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S2114Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to codes

Adds the prostitution of a child less than 17 by a parent, guardian or person charged with the custody of such child, to class B felony of promoting prostitution 1st

Includes within the class B felony of promoting prostitution in the first degree, the knowing advancement or profiting from the prostitution of a child less than 17 years old by such child's parent,…

Martin J. GoldenCodes CommitteeLegal

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S2115Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to cities

Establishes registry in New York city for residents who do not want circulars or other printed material or samples of a commercial nature left at residence

Establishes registry in New York City for residents who do not want circulars or other printed material or samples of a commercial nature left at residence.

Martin J. GoldenCities Committee

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S2117Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to codes

Authorizes prosecuting agency to move to have identity of undercover public officers and employees protected while testifying in court

Authorizes the people in a criminal proceeding, the presentment agency in a juvenile delinquency proceeding and a governmental agency or public employer in a civil enforcement action to move to…

Martin J. GoldenCodes Committee

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S2118Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to codes

Provides the same criminal penalties for endangering the welfare of a care dependent person as exist for vulnerable elderly persons

Provides the same criminal penalties for endangering the welfare of a care dependent person as exist for vulnerable elderly persons; defines care dependent person to mean any person who is a patient…

Martin J. GoldenCodes Committee

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S2128Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to higher education

Protects six month "grace period" for borrowers of student loans called to active duty who resume education program

Protects six month "grace period" for borrowers of student loans called to active duty who resume education program.

Martin J. GoldenHigher Education Committee

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S2186SenateA4311· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to health

Creates the human cloning prohibition act

Creates the human cloning prohibition act which makes it unlawful for any person or entity, public or private, to intentionally or knowingly perform or attempt to perform human cloning; defines…

Martin J. GoldenHealth CommitteeHealth

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S2188Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to higher education

Relates to requirements for the transfer of patient medical records in certain circumstances

Requires a health care provider or facility which has determined to cease to do business or which is transferring its ownership or otherwise interrupting its services for a permanent or extended…

Martin J. GoldenHigher Education Committee

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S2197Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to finance

Establishes the commission on the infrastructure of New York state and provides for its powers and duties

Establishes the commission on the infrastructure of New York state to ensure that the infrastructure of the state meets current and future demand and facilitates economic growth, is maintained in a…

Martin J. GoldenFinance Committee

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S2198Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to transportation

Requires certain trucks, tractors and tractor-trailer or semitrailer combinations to be equipped with convex mirrors

Requires trucks, tractors and tractor-trailer or semitrailer combinations to be equipped with convex mirrors when registered in or regularly making deliveries in a city with a population of one…

Martin J. GoldenTransportation Committee

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S2199Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to transportation

Authorizes distinctive license plates for Korean Defense veterans or the spouse of any such veteran

Authorizes distinctive license plates for Korean Defense veterans who were awarded the Korean Defense Service Medal, provides that an additional one time service charge of ten dollars shall be…

Martin J. GoldenTransportation Committee

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S2243Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to codes

Establishes presumption (rebuttable) that an applicant for a pistol or revolver license has proper cause for issuance thereof

Establishes a presumption (rebuttable) that an applicant for a pistol or revolver license (including to have and carry concealed such a firearm) has proper cause for issuance thereof unless the…

Dale M. VolkerCodes Committee

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S2249Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to finance

Relates to the dedicated occupational safety and health training and education and occupational health clinic programs fund

Relates to the dedicated occupational safety and health training and education and occupational health clinic programs fund.

George OnoratoFinance Committee

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S1568Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to codes

Increases penalties for sale of controlled substances if it occurs on park grounds or playgrounds; defines park grounds or playgrounds

Adds "park grounds and playgrounds" to statute currently providing increased penalties for sale of controlled substances to certain persons if occurs on or within 1,000 feet of school grounds;…

Martin J. GoldenCodes Committee

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S1569Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to codes

Elevates severity of patronizing a prostitute and permitting prostitution, and makes certain provisions of promoting prostitution violent felonies

Makes promoting prostitution in the first degree and certain provisions of promoting prostitution in the second and third degrees violent felony offenses; increases the severity of the penalties for…

Martin J. GoldenCodes Committee

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S1572Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to finance

Provides for the prescription drug reimportation protection program for the investigation of the sale of unsafe drugs including internet sales

Provides for the prescription drug reimportation protection program to be established by the superintendent of state police, for the investigation of the sale of unsafe drugs including internet sales.

Martin J. GoldenFinance Committee

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S1580Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to transportation

Authorizes suspension or revocation of driving privileges in this state upon conviction of procuring alcoholic beverages for a person under the age of twenty-one

Authorizes suspension or revocation of driving privileges in this state upon conviction of procuring alcoholic beverages for a person under the age of twenty-one.

Martin J. GoldenTransportation Committee

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S1593Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to finance

Relates to medicaid expenditure reporting

Relates to medicaid expenditure reporting; requires the governor to submit to the legislature within 30 days of the executive budget, a detailed medicaid expenditure report enumerating all medicaid…

Martin J. GoldenFinance Committee

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S1601Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to investigations and government operations

Allows modifications reducing federal adjusted gross income for income tax purposes for the purchase and installation of farm waste electric generating equipment

Allows modifications reducing federal adjusted gross income for purposes of tax on personal income for the purchase and installation of farm waste electric generating equipment on land used in…

David J. ValeskyInvestigations And Government Operations Committee

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S1615Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to investigations and government operations

Requires the legislature to meet daily if it fails to pass the state budget prior to April first

Requires the legislature to meet daily, excluding Saturdays, Sundays and holidays, if the legislature fails to pass the state budget prior to April first of any year, until such budget is passed.

David J. ValeskyInvestigations And Government Operations Committee

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S1627Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to investigations and government operations

Provides a tax credit for the rehabilitation of historic properties; repealer

Provides a tax credit for the rehabilitation of historic properties.

Craig M. JohnsonInvestigations And Government Operations Committee

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S1647Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to codes

Requires the judge in a criminal proceeding or in a family court proceeding, upon issuance of an order of protection to inquire as to the possession of a firearm by the defendant or respondant

Requires the judge in a criminal proceeding or in a family court proceeding, upon issuance of an order of protection, to inquire as to the ownership of a firearm by the defendant or respondent.

Eric T. SchneidermanCodes Committee

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S1698Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to health

Enacts bill of adoptee rights clarifying language and procedures for obtaining birth certificates and medical histories for adoptees

Enacts Bill of Adoptee Rights clarifying language and procedures for obtaining birth certificates and medical histories of adoptees; permits an adopted adult to access certain records when they…

William J. Larkin Jr.Health Committee

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S1737SenateA1974· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to environmental conservation

Regulates use of pesticides on public and private school grounds and daycare facilities

Regulates use of pesticides on public and private school grounds for aesthetic purposes.

Toby Ann StaviskyEnvironmental Conservation CommitteeEnvironment & Energy

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