Bills by

Andrew J. Lanza

Senator

170 bills as primary sponsorProfile and scorecard →lanza@senate.state.ny.us

2009-2010 session

Sponsored bills

170 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

S5707Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to investigations and government operations
Grants a personal income and business franchise tax credits to publishers of newspapers that are published 5 or more days a week
Grants personal income and business franchise tax credits to publishers of newspapers that are published 5 or more days a week.
Andrew J. LanzaInvestigations And Government Operations Committee
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S6059Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to civil service and pensions
Extends the Tier II provisions to all police officers and firefighters who join a public retirement system on or after July 1, 2009 and prior to July 1, 2011
Extends the Tier II provisions to all police officers and firefighters who join a public retirement system on or after July 1, 2009 and prior to July 1, 2011.
Andrew J. LanzaCivil Service And Pensions Committee

S1355Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to investigations and government operations

Provides for the suspension of taxes on gasoline and similar motor fuels from the Friday preceding Memorial Day until the day following Labor Day of 2009

Provides for the suspension of taxes on gasoline and similar motor fuels between Memorial day and Labor day of 2009.

Andrew J. LanzaInvestigations And Government Operations Committee

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S1810Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to corporations, authorities and commissions

Provides for the financing of emergency room facilities in two hospitals in each borough by the New York city health and hospitals corporation

Provides for the financing of emergency room facilities in two hospitals in each borough by the New York city health and hospitals corporation and requires representation on the board from each…

Andrew J. LanzaCorporations, Authorities And Commissions Committee

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S1818Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to finance

Creates the teen driver safety commission

Creates the teen driver safety commission consisting of 12 members; requires the commission to study, examine and review the issue of teen driver safety; requires the commission to report its…

Andrew J. LanzaFinance Committee

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S3003Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to codes

Designates security hospital treatment assistants in the office of mental health as peace officers

Designates security hospital treatment assistants in the office of mental health as peace officers while performing duties in or arising out of the course of such person's employment.

Andrew J. LanzaCodes Committee

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S3010Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to transportation

Restricts the number of passengers under the age of twenty-one when the holder has a class DJ or class MJ learner's permit or license

Restricts the number of passengers under the age of twenty-one when the holder has a class DJ or class MJ learner's permit or license.

Andrew J. LanzaTransportation Committee

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S3174Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to investigations and government operations

Reduces the tax on aviation fuel businesses under article 13-A of the tax law; repealer

Reduces the tax on aviation fuel businesses by repealing the Kero-jet fuel tax.

Andrew J. LanzaInvestigations And Government Operations Committee

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S3244Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to social services

Requires the noncustodial parent to pay the annual service fee for child support payments

Requires the noncustodial parent to pay the annual service fee for child support payments.

Andrew J. LanzaSocial Services Committee

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S475Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to local government

Requires applicants seeking land use approval from a municipal corporation to certify compliance with applicable state zoning and building requirements

Requires applicants seeking land use approval from a municipal corporation to certify compliance with applicable state zoning and building procedures and requirements.

Andrew J. LanzaLocal Government Committee

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S478Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to judiciary

Extends the time for filing a notice of claim for injuries suffered as a result of participation in the World Trade Center rescue, recovery or cleanup operations

Extends the time for filing a notice of claim for injuries suffered as a result of participation in the World Trade Center rescue, recovery, or cleanup operations.

Andrew J. LanzaJudiciary Committee

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S479Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to codes

Provides that rape in the first degree shall be a class A-I felony and shall be punishable by life in prison without parole

Provides that rape in the first degree shall be a class A-I felony and shall be punishable by life in prison without parole.

Andrew J. LanzaCodes Committee

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S492Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to finance

Creates the New York state autism council

Creates the New York state autism council; establishes such council shall consist of sixteen members; establishes the duties of the council.

Andrew J. LanzaFinance Committee

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S494Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to labor

Relates to work hours for lifeguards

Provides that students may be employed for up to five hours on any day preceding a school day as a qualified lifeguard or aquatic supervisory staff, provided that the employer receives and maintains…

Andrew J. LanzaLabor Committee

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S498Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to transportation

Requires the owner of an altered livery vehicle upon inspection and registration to provide certification stating the length of the center panel of such vehicle

Requires the owner of an altered livery vehicle upon inspection and registration to provide certification stating the length of the center panel of such vehicle and whether such center panel exceeds…

Andrew J. LanzaTransportation Committee

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S507Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to environmental conservation

Relates to requiring notice to neighboring landowners of intention to develop in wetland areas

Relates to requiring notice to neighboring landowners within one thousand feet of intention to develop in wetland areas; requires a public hearing on a wetland application.

Andrew J. LanzaEnvironmental Conservation Committee

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S509Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to transportation

Provides for the continuation of express bus service to the south shore of Staten Island

Provides for the establishment of express bus service to the south shore of Staten Island.

Andrew J. LanzaTransportation Committee

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S610Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to consumer protection

Creates "Arielle's law"; provides that any sport or muscle cream sold or given away must have a warning label if it contains methyl salicylate

Creates "Arielle's law; provides that any sport or muscle cream sold or given away must have a warning label if it contains methyl salicylate; provides that each violation is subject to a fine, not…

Andrew J. LanzaConsumer Protection Committee

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S612Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to consumer protection

Prohibits any little league from allowing its participants to use any bat other than one made from wood

Prohibits any little league from allowing its participants to use any bat other than one made from wood.

Andrew J. LanzaConsumer Protection Committee

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S620Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to energy and telecommunications

Requires utilities to charge not-for-profit organized sports programs for youth residential rates

Requires gas and electric corporations to charge not-for-profit organized sports programs for youth residential rates for utilities.

Andrew J. LanzaEnergy And Telecommunications Committee

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S735Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to investigations and government operations

Clarifies the scope of protections against discrimination on the basis of disability in services provided by public entities

Clarifies the scope of protections against discrimination on the basis of disability in services provided by public entities including exclusion from participation or denial of benefits, services,…

Andrew J. LanzaInvestigations And Government Operations Committee

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S1099Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to insurance

Requires homeowners' insurance policies, upon issuance or renewal, to include notice that such a claim may affect premiums or renewal

Requires homeowners' insurance policies, upon issuance or renewal, to include notice that such a claim may affect future premiums, renewal, or may condition policy renewal upon change of limits or…

Andrew J. LanzaInsurance Committee

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S1100Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to environmental conservation

Provides that the failure to report a release of hazardous substances is a class A misdemeanor

Provides that the failure to report a release of hazardous substances is a class A misdemeanor and any such subsequent violation shall be a class E felony.

Andrew J. LanzaEnvironmental Conservation Committee

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S2636Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to transportation

Provides for a demonstration project for the use of enforcement cameras on high occupancy vehicle and bus lanes on the Staten Island Expressway

Provides for a demonstration project for the use of enforcement cameras on high occupancy vehicle and bus lanes on the Staten Island Expressway.

Andrew J. LanzaTransportation Committee

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S3173Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to cities

Provides that new streets within and abutting streets of new commercial projects in the city of New York be the maximum legal width

Provides that new streets within and abutting streets of new commercial projects in the city of New York be the maximum legal width; prohibits any waiver of such requirement.

Andrew J. LanzaCities Committee

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S473Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to codes

Relates to the crime of endangering the welfare of a child

Creates a new class D violent felony offense of endangering the welfare of a child in the first degree; the current offense of endangering the welfare of a child is converted to the second degree…

Andrew J. LanzaCodes Committee

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S485Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to investigations and government operations

Relates to sales and compensating use taxes on certain machinery and equipment at a marine terminal facility located in a city with a population of one million or more

Provides that certain machinery and equipment for use directly and predominantly in loading, unloading and handling cargo carried by commercial ships at a marine terminal facility located in a city…

Andrew J. LanzaInvestigations And Government Operations Committee

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S502Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to transportation

Requires the Triborough bridge and tunnel authority to remove unused eastbound tollbooths from the Verrazano-Narrows bridge

Requires the Triborough bridge and tunnel authority to remove unused eastbound toll booths from the Verrazano-Narrows bridge.

Andrew J. LanzaTransportation Committee

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S503Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to codes

Relates to arson in the first degree

Establishes a person is guilty of arson in the first degree when he intentionally damages a building or motor vehicle by causing an explosion or a fire and when such explosion or fire is accelerated…

Andrew J. LanzaCodes Committee

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S504Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to transportation

Relates to increasing the number of members of the MTA from sixteen to eighteen

Increases the number of members of the metropolitan transportation authority from 16 to 18 and requires the appointees recommended by the mayor be from each of the five boroughs.

Andrew J. LanzaTransportation Committee

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S506Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to energy and telecommunications

Relates to electric generating facilities operating within five hundred feet of a residence

Provides that certain electric generating facilities operating within five hundred feet of a residence shall not be permitted to operate unless the demand for electrical capacity exceeds the daily…

Andrew J. LanzaEnergy And Telecommunications Committee

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S508Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to labor

Provides for presumptive eligibility for workers' compensation for certain persons engaged in World Trade Center rescue, recovery, or cleanup operations

Provides for presumptive eligibility for workers' compensation benefits for certain persons engaged in World Trade Center rescue, recovery, or cleanup operations; requires having passed a physical…

Andrew J. LanzaLabor Committee

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S510Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to investigations and government operations

Provides for a tax credit for a certain amount of money expended on the care of a qualifying disabled child

Provides for a tax credit for a certain amount of money expended on the care of a qualifying disabled child.

Andrew J. LanzaInvestigations And Government Operations Committee

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S512Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to cities

Provides that the borough of Staten Island shall also be known and designated as the "Borough of Parks"

Provides that the borough of Staten Island shall also be known and designated as the "Borough of Parks".

Andrew J. LanzaCities Committee

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S513Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to health

Provides that the MTA shall provide health insurance coverage for the wife and sons of deceased transit authority worker Andrew Greaves

Provides that the city of New York shall provide health insurance coverage for the wife and sons of deceased metropolitan transportation authority worker Andrew Greaves.

Andrew J. LanzaHealth Committee

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S514Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to cities

Provides that the city of New York is authorized to reduce property taxes on all classes of property within the city by eighteen and one-half percent

Provides that the city of New York is authorized to reduce property taxes on all classes of property within the city by eighteen and one-half percent.

Andrew J. LanzaCities Committee

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S517Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to transportation

Adjusts the allocation of triborough bridge and tunnel authority surpluses to more fairly reflect the source of such surpluses and distribution of MTA riders

Adjusts the allocation of Triborough bridge and tunnel authority surpluses to more fairly reflect the source of such surpluses and distribution of MTA riders; increases from twenty-four million…

Andrew J. LanzaTransportation Committee

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S518Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to consumer protection

Provides that pet dealers or other persons shall not sell dogs purchased or received from a puppy mill

Provides that pet dealers or other persons shall not sell dogs purchased or received from a puppy mill.

Andrew J. LanzaConsumer Protection Committee

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S519Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to corporations, authorities and commissions

Relates to sales of real property by not-for-profit corporations

Relates to sales of real property by not-for-profit corporations; requires repayment of certain funds, grants and tax abatements where real property is sold to a for-profit corporation or other…

Andrew J. LanzaCorporations, Authorities And Commissions Committee

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S609Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to investigations and government operations

Provides for the termination of the state mortgage recording tax

Provides for the termination of the state mortgage recording tax.

Andrew J. LanzaInvestigations And Government Operations Committee

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S621Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to crime victims, crime and correction

Requires website providing sex offender registry information to be searchable by the zip code of a registrant's employment

Requires website providing sex offender registry information to be searchable by the zip code of a registrant's employment.

Andrew J. LanzaCrime Victims, Crime And Correction Committee

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S808Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to energy and telecommunications

Relates to offering parental controls for internet services

Relates to offering parental controls for internet services; allows the attorney general to bring a civil action against any internet provider that violates certain requirements.

Andrew J. LanzaEnergy And Telecommunications Committee

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S809Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to local government

Provides that the hotel room occupancy tax cannot be imposed in the county of Richmond

Provides that the hotel room occupancy tax cannot be imposed in the county of Richmond.

Andrew J. LanzaLocal Government Committee

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S813Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to investigations and government operations

Relates to exempting clothing and footwear sold in New York city from all sales taxes

Exempts clothing and footwear sold in New York city from all state and local sales taxes.

Andrew J. LanzaInvestigations And Government Operations Committee

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S730Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to codes

Provides for family members of a crime victim and interested parties to make statements to members of the parole board

Provides for family members of a crime victim and interested parties to make statements to members of the parole board; provides that such oral statement shall be made to the members of the state…

Andrew J. LanzaCodes Committee

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S731Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to local government

Prohibits the advertising of tobacco products on mass commuting vehicles receiving state aid or funding

Prohibits the advertising of tobacco products on mass commuting vehicles receiving state aid or funding; includes buses, subway car, rail, locomotive; includes stations and waiting areas.

Andrew J. LanzaLocal Government Committee

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S810Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to transportation

Provides access to enroll in the EZPass program on applications for motor vehicle registration

Provides access to enroll in the EZPass program on applications for motor vehicle registration.

Andrew J. LanzaTransportation Committee

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S812Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to transportation

Requires a traffic impact statement and public hearing on certain projects of the Triborough Bridge and Tunnel Authority

Requires a traffic impact statement and public hearing on certain projects of the Triborough Bridge and Tunnel Authority.

Andrew J. LanzaTransportation Committee

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