Bills by

Craig M. Johnson

Senator

16,516 bills as primary sponsorProfile and scorecard →johnson@senate.state.ny.us

2009-2010 session

Sponsored bills

16,516 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

S5794Senate· Moved Jun 29, 2010· Substituted by a600b
Allows the release of any animal to another pound, or duly incorporated society for the prevention of cruelty to animals or humane society in certain cases
Allows the release of any animal to another pound, shelter, society for the prevention of cruelty to animals, duly incorporated humane society, or duly incorporated animal protective association for…
Suzi OppenheimerOn the Senate floor
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A3956Assembly· Moved Jun 29, 2010· 3rd reading cal.1294
Requires the state office for the aging to report on the delivery of services to and needs of traditionally underserved populations in their annual report to the governor
Requires the state office for the aging to report on the delivery of services to and needs of traditionally underserved populations in their annual report to the governor and legislature.
Micah KellnerOn the Senate floor

S2809Senate· Moved Jun 29, 2010· Referred to ways and means

Relates to certain taxes and the Rockland county solid waste management authority

Relates to certain taxes, motor fuel and sales and compensating use taxes, and the Rockland county solid waste management authority.

Thomas P. MorahanWays And Means Committee

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S3182Senate· Moved Jun 29, 2010· Substituted by a6742a

Legalizes, confirms, ratifies and validates certain transportation contracts of the South Huntington school district of the 2005-2006 school year

Legalizes, confirms, ratifies and validates certain transportation contracts of the South Huntington union free school district of the 2005-2006 school year.

Carl L. MarcellinoOn the Senate floor

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S1385Senate· Moved Jun 29, 2010· Substituted by a3956

Requires the state office for the aging to report on the delivery of services to and needs of traditionally underserved populations in their annual report to the governor

Requires the state office for the aging to report on the delivery of services to and needs of traditionally underserved populations in their annual report to the governor and legislature.

Thomas K. DuaneOn the Senate floor

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A1039Assembly· Moved Jun 29, 2010· Substituted by s396a

Authorizes the city of Albany to provide for a residential parking permit system

Authorizes the city of Albany, by adoption of a local law or ordinance, to provide for a residential parking permit system in such city within three-quarters of a mile radius of the Nelson A.

John McEnenyOn the Assembly floor

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S2361Senate· Moved Jun 29, 2010· Substituted by a1558c

Requires energy services companies to provide customers with a consumers bill of rights

Requires energy services companies to provide customers with a consumer bill of rights; establishes civil cause of action and civil penalties for violations of such provisions.

Kevin S. ParkerOn the Senate floor

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S3317Senate· Moved Jun 29, 2010· Substituted by a2365a

Provides that a victim of domestic violence who has left certain housing accommodations shall be deemed to be occupying such accommodation as a primary residence

Provides that victims of domestic violence who are forced to flee rent regulated units due to domestic violence shall be deemed to be occupying such rent regulated units as their primary residence…

Suzi OppenheimerOn the Senate floor

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S3772Senate· Moved Jun 29, 2010· Referred to corporations, authorities and commissions

Creates the New York city transit authority safety advisory panel to study and report on safety from terrorist acts

Creates the New York city transit authority safety advisory panel to study and report on safety from terrorist acts and to provide a moratorium on the closing of token booths and minimum staffing…

Martin Malavé DilanCorporations, Authorities And Commissions Committee

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S4431Senate· Moved Jun 29, 2010· Substituted by a7093b

Relates to the provision of information to veterans regarding veteran-owned business opportunities

Relates to the provision of information to veterans regarding veteran-owned business opportunities.

Andrew J. LanzaOn the Senate floor

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A6848Assembly· Moved Jun 29, 2010· 3rd reading cal.68

Authorizes pharmacists to perform collaborative drug therapy management with physicians in certain settings

Permits pharmacists that practice in licensed health care facilities to engage in collaborative management of drug therapy to reduce potential medication errors and adverse reactions pursuant to…

Ronald CanestrariOn the Senate floor

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S754Senate· Moved Jun 29, 2010· Substituted by a2279

Provides for a reasonable amount of construction contract sum to be deposited in a separate interest bearing escrow account with a third party escrow agent

Provides for a reasonable amount of construction contract sum to be deposited in a separate interest bearing escrow account with a third party escrow agent; provides further that the owner shall be…

Neil D. BreslinOn the Senate floor

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S3180Senate· Moved Jun 29, 2010· Ordered to third reading cal.1323

Relates to the reimbursement of out-of-network providers of clinical laboratory services

Relates to the reimbursement of out-of-network providers of clinical laboratory services.

Thomas K. DuaneOn the Senate floor

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S4786Senate· Moved Jun 29, 2010· Substituted by a5653a

Relates to co-payments for prescription drugs

Prohibits insurers, HMO's and health plans from charging a copayment for a prescription drug which is higher than the usual and customary cost of such drug.

Liz KruegerOn the Senate floor

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S2208Senate· Moved Jun 29, 2010· Referred to aging

Establishes a senior housing task force

Establishes a senior housing task force for the purposes of conducting a state-wide assessment of senior housing needs taking into consideration the various geographical areas and different needs of…

Ruben DiazAging Committee

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A8652Assembly· Moved Jun 29, 2010· Reported referred to rules

Relates to municipal regulation of the registration and licensing of taxicabs, limousines and livery vehicles in Rockland county

Relates to municipal regulation of the registration and licensing of taxicabs, limousines and livery vehicles; permits Rockland county to regulate and license such vehicles and to limit the number…

Ellen C. JaffeeRules Committee

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S5768Senate· Moved Jun 29, 2010· Ordered to third reading cal.1305

Authorizes a public retirement system, mutual fund, or other institutional investor to bring actions for damages sustained due to violations of the Martin Act

Authorizes a public retirement system, as defined in section 501 of the retirement and social security law, mutual fund, or other institutional investor to bring actions for damages sustained due to…

Eric T. SchneidermanOn the Senate floor

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A5292Assembly· Moved Jun 29, 2010· Substituted by s4647b

Enacts the "Ambrose-Searles move over act"

Enacts the "Ambrose-Searles move over act" which requires every operator of a motor vehicle to exercise due care to avoid colliding with an authorized emergency vehicle which is parked, stopped or…

Joseph MorelleOn the Assembly floor

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S2311Senate· Moved Jun 29, 2010· Substituted by a1470b

Enacts provisions relating to labor standards for domestic workers

Relates to provisions regarding domestic workers and such workers' employment regulations concerning hours of labor and wages, employment restrictions and employment contracts.

Diane J. SavinoOn the Senate floor

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A8301Assembly· Moved Jun 29, 2010· Substituted by s8372

Provides for temporary surrender of the license of a dentist or pharmacist with a drug or alcohol abuse problem, or such other disposition as determined by department

Provides for temporary surrender of the license of a dentist or pharmacist with a drug or alcohol abuse problem, or such other disposition as determined by department of education.

Donna LupardoOn the Assembly floor

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A8317Assembly· Moved Jun 29, 2010· Amended on third reading (t) 8317a

Relates to appellate review of an ex parte order or applications for provisional remedies

Relates to appellate review of an ex parte order or applications for provisional remedies.

Robin SchimmingerOn the Assembly floor

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A8587Assembly· Moved Jun 29, 2010· Amend (t) and recommit to ways and means

Enables safe access to public roads for all users

Enables safe access to public roads for all users by requiring that all transportation improvements shall improve safety, access, and mobility for all travelers regardless of age or ability.

David GanttWays And Means Committee

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A8648Assembly· Moved Jun 29, 2010· Referred to rules

Creates a real property tax exemption for capital improvements to multiple dwellings in certain cities

Creates a real property tax exemption for capital improvements to multiple dwellings in certain cities.

Ronald CanestrariRules Committee

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A1442Assembly· Moved Jun 29, 2010· Reported referred to ways and means

Creates the New York city transit authority safety advisory panel to study and report on safety from terrorist acts

Creates the New York city transit authority safety advisory panel to study and report on safety from terrorist acts and to provide a moratorium on the closing of token booths and minimum staffing…

Keith L.T. WrightWays And Means Committee

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A711Assembly· Moved Jun 29, 2010· Referred to rules

Permits persons licensed to sell wine at retail for consumption on the premises to sell certain low alcohol beverages

Permits persons licensed to sell wine at retail for consumption on the premises to sell certain low alcohol beverages that contain not more than twenty-four per centum alcohol, by volume, and that…

Kevin CahillRules Committee

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A8318Assembly· Moved Jun 29, 2010· Amend (t) and recommit to codes

Relates to time of service, time in which defect in form must be raised, copy of proposed amended pleading, and the time of voluntary discontinuances

Relates to time of service, time in which defect in form must be raised, copy of proposed amended pleading, and the time of voluntary discontinuances.

Kenneth ZebrowskiCodes Committee

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S8405Senate· Moved Jun 28, 2010· Referred to rules

Establishes state board of elections enforcement counsel and state board of elections enforcement unit; campaign finances; repealer

Establishes state board of elections enforcement counsel and state board of elections enforcement unit; campaign finances.

John L. SampsonRules Committee

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S8396Senate· Moved Jun 28, 2010· Referred to finance

Authorizes technical amendments to section 1 of part L of legislative bill numbers S. 6608-B and A. 9708-C

Authorizes technical amendments to section 1 of part L of legislative bills numbers S. 6608-B and A. 9708-C relating to effectiveness.

Carl KrugerFinance Committee

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A11578Assembly· Moved Jun 28, 2010· Referred to ways and means

Relates to an appropriation for reimbursements to parochial schools for payments made pursuant to article 23 of the tax law

Relates to an appropriation for reimbursements to parochial schools for payments made pursuant to article 23 of the tax law.

Ways And Means Committee

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A11577Assembly· Moved Jun 28, 2010· Referred to ways and means

Creates the utility intervenor account fund

Creates the utility intervenor account fund and requires such account to consist of all utility intervenor reimbursement monies received from utilities.

Kevin CahillWays And Means Committee

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A11574Assembly· Moved Jun 28, 2010· Referred to local governments

Includes the village of Garden City in provisions authorizing payments in lieu of taxes by Hempstead IDA and Nassau county industrial authority

Includes the village of Garden City in provisions authorizing payments in lieu of taxes by the town of Hempstead industrial development agency and the Nassau county industrial authority.

Thomas McKevittLocal Governments Committee

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A11573Assembly· Moved Jun 28, 2010· Referred to governmental employees

Grants James Mallan an increase in his disability retirement based on his final average salary

Grants James Mallan an increase in his disability retirement based on his final average salary.

Addie JenneGovernmental Employees Committee

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A11571Assembly· Moved Jun 28, 2010· Referred to education

Authorizes the department of education to consider school aid computer listing filed by the Bethlehem CSD as a valid and proper filing

Authorizes the department of education to consider school aid computer listing filed by the Bethlehem CSD as a valid and proper filing.

Timothy P. GordonEducation Committee

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A11572Assembly· Moved Jun 28, 2010· Referred to governmental operations

Authorizes the commissioner of general services to sell and convey certain land in the county of Kings, borough of Brooklyn, city of New York

Authorizes the commissioner of general services to sell and convey certain land in the county of Kings, borough of Brooklyn, city of New York to CNR Senior Housing Development Fund Corporation.

Hakeem JeffriesGovernmental Operations Committee

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S8382Senate· Moved Jun 28, 2010· Referred to rules

Authorizes the department of education to consider school aid computer listing filed by the Bethlehem CSD as a valid and proper filing

Authorizes the department of education to consider school aid computer listing filed by the Bethlehem CSD as a valid and proper filing.

Neil D. BreslinRules Committee

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A11564Assembly· Moved Jun 28, 2010· Amend by restoring to original print 11564

Establishes the provision of temporary maintenance in matrimonial actions, and directs the law revision commission to study the effects of divorce and maintenance

Establishes the provision of temporary maintenance in matrimonial actions; directs the law revision commission to study the effects of divorce and maintenance.

Amy PaulinRules Committee

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