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

S1812Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to civil service and pensions
Authorizes the beneficiaries of Leonard Feder to receive a death benefit which is not reduced because he was over 60 years of age
Authorizes the beneficiaries of Leonard Feder to receive a death benefit equal to three times his salary without reduction based on mortality.
Andrew J. LanzaCivil Service And Pensions Committee
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S1814Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to transportation
Allows "Safe-Teen-NY Driver" stickers be placed on license plates of motor vehicles driven by individuals who are under 18 years old or parents
Allows "Safe-Teen-NY Driver" stickers to be placed on license plates of motor vehicles driven by individuals who are under 18 years old or placed on their parents' or legal guardians' motor vehicle…
Andrew J. LanzaTransportation Committee

S1817Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to investigations and government operations

Removes residency requirements for members of the auto trades employed by N.Y. city

Removes residency requirements for members of the auto trades employed by a city with a population of one million or more; applies to those members employed in the titles of auto mechanic, auto body…

Andrew J. LanzaInvestigations And Government Operations Committee

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S1829Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to transportation

Provides reduced drivers' licenses fees for senior citizens 65 years of age or over

Provides that persons sixty-five years of age or over shall receive a fifty percent discount off the fee required to be paid for a standard driver's license.

Jeffrey D. KleinTransportation Committee

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S1834Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to investigations and government operations

Relates to the collection of the tax on cigarettes and penalties for evasion or defeat of such tax; repealer

Provides an exemption from the tax on cigarettes sold to or received by members of a federally recognized Indian tribe, however the tax rate on sales to non-tribal members shall be equal to the…

Jeffrey D. KleinInvestigations And Government Operations Committee

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A2222Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to transportation

Relates to signage on a portion of Interstate 90 designating the "Harriet Tubman Home"

Relates to signage on a portion of Interstate 90 designating the "Harriet Tubman Home".

Crystal Peoples-StokesTransportation Committee

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A1551Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to social services

Establishes rental vouchers for working families

Establishes rental vouchers for working families; provides definitions; allows for families to make an application for rental vouchers at the appropriate social services district or any facilitated…

Keith L.T. WrightSocial Services Committee

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A3888Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to aging

Establishes an Alzheimer's disease outreach and education program

Establishes an Alzheimer's disease outreach and education program for medical and non-medical professionals, including physicians, nurses, law enforcement personnel and social services personnel who…

Steven EnglebrightAging Committee

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A4946Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to housing

Establishes a residential condominium owner's bill of rights

Enacts a bill of rights for owners of residential condominium units to provide fair and equitable treatment of all unit owners; directs the attorney general to promulgate a handbook summary of the…

Vito LopezHousing Committee

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A5487Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Ordered to third reading cal.383

Provides for the department of health to establish and post signage outlining the importance of hand hygiene in the restrooms, gymnasiums and locker rooms in public

Requires the department of health to establish and post signage outlining the importance of hand hygiene in the restrooms, gymnasiums and locker rooms in public and private schools.

Dov HikindOn the Assembly floor

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A7718Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to economic development

Requires licensed appearance enhancement professionals to take continuing education classes concerning infection control and transmission

Requires licensed appearance enhancement professionals to successfully complete a prescribed continuing education course or program in the prevention of the transmission of infection and the proper…

Darryl TownsEconomic Development Committee

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A8309Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to governmental employees

Relates to providing certain health insurance benefits to Yvonne D. Mosca upon her retirement

Relates to providing certain health insurance benefits to Yvonne D.

J. Gary PretlowGovernmental Employees Committee

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A8703Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to transportation

Authorizes temporary parking permits for women in their third trimester of pregnancy

Authorizes temporary parking permits for women in their third trimester of pregnancy.

Janele Hyer-SpencerTransportation Committee

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S1088Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to education

Aligns the education law more closely with the federal McKinney-Vento Homeless Education Assistance Act as to education of homeless children

Aligns the education law more closely with the federal McKinney-Vento Homeless Education Assistance Act as to education of homeless children.

Suzi OppenheimerEducation Committee

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S1394Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to corporations, authorities and commissions

Reconstitutes the Roosevelt Island operating corporation to be the Roosevelt Island community

Reconstitutes the Roosevelt Island operating corporation board of directors; provides that the corporation shall be governed by an elected rather than appointed board; makes numerous related…

José M. SerranoCorporations, Authorities And Commissions Committee

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S2727Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to energy and telecommunications

Authorizes the Long Island power authority to propose certain rate changes to the public service commission

Authorizes the Long Island power authority to propose certain rate changes to the public service commission in the amount of two and one-half percent.

Kenneth P. LaValleEnergy And Telecommunications Committee

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S3203Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to codes

Prohibits interviews of other party's treating physicians or health care providers in malpractice or wrongful death actions

Prohibits interviews of other party's treating physicians or health care providers in personal injury medical, dental, or podiatric malpractice or wrongful death actions.

Jeffrey D. KleinCodes Committee

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S3637Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to social services

Changes the name of the office of temporary and disability assistance to the "office of economic support and opportunity"

Changes the name of the office of temporary and disability assistance to the "office of economic support and opportunity".

Daniel L. SquadronSocial Services Committee

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S3655Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to insurance

Relates to the licensure of life settlement brokers; creates certain crimes relating to life settlement fraud; relates to premium finance agreements; repealer

Relates to the licensure of life settlement brokers; creates certain crimes relating to life settlement fraud; relates to premium finance agreements.

Neil D. BreslinInsurance Committee

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S47Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to consumer protection

Prohibits credit card issuers from increasing interest rate or imposing fee upon account of holders based on indebtedness or late payment to other creditor

Prohibits the issuer of a credit card from increasing the rate of interest or imposing a fee on the account of a holder who has made timely payments and in the minimum amounts required, based on…

Charles J. Fuschillo Jr.Consumer Protection Committee

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S5265Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to cultural affairs, tourism, parks and recreation

Exempts white collar boxing from regulation by the state boxing commission

Exempts white collar boxing from regulation by the state boxing commission; provides that a "white collar boxer" is a person who is not a professional boxer or an amateur registered with the U.S.

Velmanette MontgomeryCultural Affairs, Tourism, Parks And Recreation Committee

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S5721Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to transportation

Relates to disposition of fine money from conditional license holders and the distribution of mandatory surcharge for alcohol related offenses

Relates to disposition of fine money imposed for infractions relating to the operation of motor vehicles by conditional license holders and the distribution of mandatory surcharge for alcohol…

David J. ValeskyTransportation Committee

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A6584Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to codes

Establishes the crimes of criminal possession of criminally diverted prescription medication and devices in the fifth, fourth, third, second and first degrees

Establishes the crimes of criminal possession of criminally diverted prescription medications and devices in the fifth, fourth, third, second and first degrees, establishes rebuttable presumptions…

Daniel BurlingCodes Committee

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A6680Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to insurance

Directs superintendent of insurance to amend rules and regulations with respect to homeowners' policies

Directs superintendent of insurance to amend rules and regulations with respect to homeowners' policies; also directs study of certain facets of insurance industry including, but not limited to the…

George LatimerInsurance Committee

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A6788Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to environmental conservation

Prohibiting the taking of non-native big game mammals in a fenced or other area from which there is no means for such mammal to escape

Prohibits the taking of non-native big game mammals in a fenced or other area from which there is no means for such mammal to escape.

Deborah GlickEnvironmental Conservation Committee

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A8632Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to economic development

Enacts the wine industry and liquor store revitalization act; repealer

Enacts the wine industry and liquor store revitalization act; authorizes grocery and drug stores to sell wine on their premises for consumption off the premises.

Joseph MorelleEconomic Development Committee

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A3971Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to codes

Provides for mandatory imprisonment and plea restrictions for offenses victimizing the elderly and physically disabled

Defines the felonies of victimizing the elderly or physically disabled in the 3rd degree, 2nd degree and 1st degree and provides that a sentence of imprisonment must be imposed upon conviction of…

Andrew RaiaCodes Committee

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S3885Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to investigations and government operations

Relates to payment methods permitted for use by taxpayers under the electronic funds transfer programs

Relates to payment methods permitted for use by tax payers under the electronic funds transfer programs prescribed by sections 9 and 10 of the tax law.

Craig M. JohnsonInvestigations And Government Operations Committee

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S5598Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to local government

Relates to certification and decertification of businesses as empire zone enterprises; repealer

Relates to certification and decertification of businesses as empire zone enterprises.

William T. StachowskiLocal Government Committee

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S5727Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to housing, construction and community development

Establishes the empire state housing investment fund act of 2009

Establishes the empire state housing investment fund act of 2009.

Pedro Espada Jr.Housing, Construction And Community Development Committee

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S807Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to investigations and government operations

Provides that members of N.Y. city community boards need only be 16 years of age to be appointed to such board

Provides that members of community boards need only be 16 years of age to be appointed to such board.

Andrew J. LanzaInvestigations And Government Operations Committee

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A3146Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Held for consideration in social services

Requires the office of temporary and disability assistance to ensure that all recipients of public assistance reside in housing that is in compliance with the building codes

Requires the commissioner of social services to ensure that all recipients of public assistance reside in housing that is in compliance with the building codes, ordinances and regulations of the…

Fred ThieleSocial Services Committee

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A330Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to ways and means

Establishes a re-entry employment incentive tax credit

Establishes a re-entry employment incentive tax credit for employers who hire individuals who have been released from correctional facilities in this state for full-time employment at a rate that is…

Hakeem JeffriesWays And Means Committee

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A3322Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Substituted by s2717

Requires OTB corporations to submit copy of annual budget to racing and wagering board, and, upon finding of reasonable basis, conduct business and managerial audit

Directs OTB corporations to submit copy of annual budget to the racing and wagering board, and, upon finding of reasonable basis by such board to believe any such OTB corporation is not complying…

J. Gary PretlowOn the Assembly floor

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A3705Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to labor

Subjects all projects financed, in whole or in part, through certain public entities, to hours, wages and supplements contract requirements

Subjects projects involving the construction, demolition, reconstruction, excavation, rehabilitation, repair, renovation or alteration of a building, charter school or improvement to property…

Susan JohnLabor Committee

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A6343Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to real property taxation

Provides a real property tax exemption for members of voluntary fire companies and ambulance services in certain counties and municipalities, upon election

Provides a real property tax exemption for certain members of volunteer fire companies and ambulance services in any county, having a population of more than 150,000 and less than 155,000 as…

Timothy P. GordonReal Property Taxation Committee

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A6853Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to correction

Requires written notice be given to inmates discharged from prison and parolees discharged from parole or conditional release of such persons' eligibility to vote

Requires the department of correctional service to provide every person completing a sentence of imprisonment for a felony, with written notice of such person's eligibility to register to vote and…

Karim CamaraCorrection Committee

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A7010Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to social services

Directs the commissioner of social services institute a system to track public assistance payments to unrelated public assistance recipients residing in the same residence

Directs the commissioner of social services to implement a policy whereby the department shall not make multiple monthly payments for rental housing costs attributable to unrelated public assistance…

Marc AlessiSocial Services Committee

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A7132Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Substituted by s3528a

Relates to the renunciation of property interests

Establishes certain renunciations shall not necessarily constitute a qualified disclaimer for the purposes of the estate tax or the gift tax; allows a beneficiary of a disposition to renounce…

Charles LavineOn the Assembly floor

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A7490AssemblyS5726· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to corporations, authorities and commissions

Relates to reacquisition of a lot, plot, or part thereof owned by a burial society or by a cemetery corporation

Relates to reacquisition of a lot, plot, or part thereof owned by a burial society or by a cemetery corporation; definition of a burial society.

Steven CymbrowitzCorporations, Authorities And Commissions CommitteeEconomy

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A750Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to codes

Establishes the crimes of unlawful intentional viewing in the third, second and first degrees

Establishes the crimes of unlawful intentional viewing in the third, second and first degrees; third degree is a class B misdemeanor; second degree is a class A misdemeanor; first degree is a class…

David McDonoughCodes Committee

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A8550Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to education

Reforms the system of school governance in the city school district of the city of New York; appropriation; repealer

Reforms the system of school governance in the city school district of the city of New York; establishes a parent commission; commission on public education.

Daniel O'DonnellEducation Committee

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S2068Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to consumer protection

Requires home improvement contractor to be licensed by municipality in which it does business

Requires home improvement contractor to be licensed by municipality in which it does business; provides for enjoining by court for 1 year and civil penalty; allows for same penalties for incomplete…

Shirley L. HuntleyConsumer Protection CommitteePublic Safety & Consumer Affairs

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S24Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to health

Increases the purchasing age for tobacco and tobacco products from 18 years of age to 19 years of age

Increases the purchasing age for tobacco and tobacco products from 18 years of age to 19 years of age.

Charles J. Fuschillo Jr.Health Committee

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S3313Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to corporations, authorities and commissions

Enacts small business utility boards act to advocate for small business interests

Enacts the "Small Business Utility Boards Act"; creates one small business utility board as a not-for-profit corporation in each utility service area; promotes adequate representation of small…

Suzi OppenheimerCorporations, Authorities And Commissions Committee

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S3445Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to labor

Relates to the prompt payment of employees and contractors engaged in private construction projects

Relates to the prompt payment of employees and contractors engaged in private construction projects.

Diane J. SavinoLabor Committee

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S4197Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to higher education

Relates to the practice of licensed professions by special education schools and early intervention agencies and their employees; repealer

Relates to the practice of licensed professions by special education schools and early intervention agencies and their employees.

Toby Ann StaviskyHigher Education Committee

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