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

S1101Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to corporations, authorities and commissions
Eliminates publication requirements for limited liability companies and limited partnerships; repealer
Eliminates publication requirements for limited liability companies and limited partnerships.
Andrew J. LanzaCorporations, Authorities And Commissions Committee
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S1811Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to transportation
Provides that persons under 18 years of age charged with a traffic violation must appear in court with a parent or guardian to answer the charge
Provides that persons under 18 years of age charged with a traffic violation must appear in court with a parent or guardian to answer the charge.
Andrew J. LanzaTransportation Committee

S2999Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to civil service and pensions

Relates to retirement plans for sheriffs, undersheriffs, deputy sheriffs or correction officers in counties which elect to provide such plans

Grants optional additional retirement allowance to sheriffs, undersheriffs, deputy sheriffs and correction officers in counties which elect to provide such a plan; provides that counties may elect…

Andrew J. LanzaCivil Service And Pensions Committee

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S3000Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to civil service and pensions

Relates to performance of duty disability retirement of certain peace officers and police officers in the state department of taxation and finance

Provides for performance of duty disability retirement of certain peace officers and police officers in the state department of taxation and finance who contract certain infectious diseases or who…

Andrew J. LanzaCivil Service And Pensions Committee

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S3012Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to energy and telecommunications

Reduces the tax on petroleum businesses and the sales and compensating use taxes on the retail sales of motor fuel and diesel motor fuel

Reduces the tax on petroleum businesses and sets the sales and compensating use taxes on the retail sales of motor fuel and diesel motor fuel at four cents a gallon instead of eight cents per gallon.

Andrew J. LanzaEnergy And Telecommunications Committee

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S4566Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to judiciary

Increases the number of supreme court justices in the thirteenth judicial district to ten and in the second judicial district to fifty-two

Increases the number of supreme court justices in the thirteenth judicial district to ten and in the second judicial district to fifty-two.

Andrew J. LanzaJudiciary Committee

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S476Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to environmental conservation

Relates to prohibiting the transloading of certain wastes at facilities in Richmond county

Prohibits the transloading of municipal solid waste, toxic waste or hazardous wastes at facilities in Richmond county unless such waste originates in such county except after an environmental impact…

Andrew J. LanzaEnvironmental Conservation Committee

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S486Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to codes

Creates the crimes of dangerous driving in the fifth, fourth, third, second and first degrees

Creates the crimes of dangerous driving in the fifth, fourth, third, second and first degrees; imposes criminal liability on drivers who continue to operate motor vehicles in violation of the…

Andrew J. LanzaCodes Committee

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S489Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to transportation

Requires presence of conductors on all passenger railroad trains operated by the Staten Island railroad

Requires presence of conductors on all passenger railroad trains operated by the Staten Island railroad.

Andrew J. LanzaTransportation Committee

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S491Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to codes

Creates crimes for disruption of funerals

Creates crimes for disruption of funerals; establishes the crimes of disorderly conduct in the first and second degrees and establishes the crimes of disruption of meetings in the first and second…

Andrew J. LanzaCodes Committee

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S500Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to housing, construction and community development

Provides that window guards shall be required on all fire escape windows in multiple dwellings

Requires the owner, lessee, agent or other person who manages or controls a multiple dwelling to provide, install, and maintain, a window guard on the windows of each apartment in which a child or…

Andrew J. LanzaHousing, Construction And Community Development Committee

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S516Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to education

Requires investigation of school district personnel involved with the care, custody or supervision of a child

Requires pre-employment investigation of school district personnel to determine criminal history or the presence of controlled substances or communicable diseases; requires submission to…

Andrew J. LanzaEducation Committee

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S520Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to finance

Provides for the licensing of docking pilots in the waters of the port of New York and the ports of New Jersey and for criminal history checks of applicants

Provides for the licensing of docking pilots in the waters of the port of New York and the ports of New Jersey and for criminal history checks of applicants for such licenses; requires the…

Andrew J. LanzaFinance Committee

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S608Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to investigations and government operations

Removes the state sales tax on wireless telephone services and provides for a local option of imposing such taxes

Removes the state sales tax on wireless telephone services and provides for a local option of imposing such taxes.

Andrew J. LanzaInvestigations And Government Operations Committee

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S616Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to consumer protection

Relates to establishing the online consumer protection act

Relates to establishing the online consumer protection act; defines terms; provides that an advertising network shall post clear and conspicuous notice on the home page of its own website about its…

Andrew J. LanzaConsumer Protection Committee

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S1102Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to corporations, authorities and commissions

Certificates of incorporation of not-for-profit corporations to include conflict of interest certification and education requirement certification

Requires certificates of incorporation of not-for-profit corporations to include certifications that the initial directors of the corporation shall commit to the inclusion in the corporation bylaws…

Andrew J. LanzaCorporations, Authorities And Commissions Committee

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S728Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to crime victims, crime and correction

Provides that certain sex offenders who are released on parole or sentenced to probation may not enter public, association or free libraries

Provides that certain sex offenders who are released on parole may not enter public, association or free libraries.

Andrew J. LanzaCrime Victims, Crime And Correction Committee

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S729Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to investigations and government operations

Provides for credit against personal income tax for membership in a health facility or gymnasium

Provides for credit against personal income tax for membership in a health facility or gymnasium.

Andrew J. LanzaInvestigations And Government Operations Committee

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S732Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to consumer protection

Provides that sellers of certain products give written notice to consumers of the availability of devices to prevent tipping and injury to young children

Requires that manufacturers and sellers of certain consumer products place a tipping warning on such products.

Andrew J. LanzaConsumer Protection Committee

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S3001Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to codes

Expands the list of persons designated as peace officers to include special agents with law enforcement authority of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency

Expands the list of persons designated as peace officers to include special agents with law enforcement authority of the U.S.

Andrew J. LanzaCodes Committee

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S3006Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to codes

Establishes a person is guilty of criminal mischief in the second degree when he or she damages property that is public property

Establishes a person is guilty of criminal mischief in the second degree when with intent to damage property of another person, and having no right to do so he or she damages property that is public…

Andrew J. LanzaCodes Committee

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S3009Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to transportation

Prohibits fringe benefit for members of the metropolitan transportation authority

Prohibits fringe benefit for members of the metropolitan transportation authority by prohibiting free or reduced access to New York state operated transportation ways.

Andrew J. LanzaTransportation Committee

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S3011Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to investigations and government operations

Grants a personal income tax rebate check for certain residents

Grants a personal income tax rebate check to residents whose adjusted gross income is less than one hundred fifty thousand dollars.

Andrew J. LanzaInvestigations And Government Operations Committee

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S4465Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to veterans, homeland security and military affairs

Requires annual reports to contain information specific to veteran-owned small businesses

Requires annual reports to contain information specific to veteran-owned small businesses.

Andrew J. LanzaVeterans, Homeland Security And Military Affairs Committee

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S4515Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to agriculture

Relates to the registration and regulation of animal breeders

Relates to the registration and regulation of animal breeders; requires each to be licensed; creates a breeders licensing fund; exempts not-for-profit organizations.

Andrew J. LanzaAgriculture Committee

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S477Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to labor

Requires private hospital security officers to receive forty hours of comprehensive training and authorizes the commissioner to develop such training

Requires private hospital security officers to receive forty hours of comprehensive training in fire prevention, basic criminal law, first aid, use of restraint and any other training deemed…

Andrew J. LanzaLabor Committee

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S483Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to codes

Establishes the class D felony of criminal street gang recruitment on school grounds

Establishes the class D felony of criminal street gang recruitment on school grounds; authorizes municipalities to place gang free school zone signs on highways passing through school grounds.

Andrew J. LanzaCodes Committee

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S488Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to education

Provides that the department of education of the city of New York shall provide school bus service for students in grades K through 6 who live 1/2 mile or more away

Provides that the department of education of the city of New York shall provide school bus service for students in grades K through 6 who live 1/2 mile or more from school.

Andrew J. LanzaEducation Committee

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S493Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to codes

Prohibits certain sex offenders from entering a school bus or within one thousand feet of a school bus stop

Prohibits certain sex offenders from entering a school bus or within one thousand feet of a school bus stop.

Andrew J. LanzaCodes Committee

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S499Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to transportation

Provides that family members of paid professional firefighters who died in the line-of-duty may obtain a "Survivor of the Bravest" license plate

Provides that family members of paid professional firefighters who died in the line-of-duty may obtain a "Survivor of the Bravest" license plate; provides for the annual service charge collected to…

Andrew J. LanzaTransportation Committee

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S501Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to investigations and government operations

Provides a tax credit for certain certified school building administrators employed in high-needs school districts

Provides a tax credit for certain certified school building administrators employed in high-needs school districts.

Andrew J. LanzaInvestigations And Government Operations Committee

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S505Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to transportation

Relates to disputes arising from use of an electronic toll collection system

Provides that claims arising from use of an electronic toll collection system may be filed in the appropriate court in the county in which the claimant resides; requires any contract or agreement…

Andrew J. LanzaTransportation Committee

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S511Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to finance

Provides that state taxes shall not be raised if the tax stabilization reserve fund is fully funded and there is surplus money in the general fund

Provides that state taxes shall not be raised if the tax stabilization reserve fund is fully funded and there is surplus money in the general fund.

Andrew J. LanzaFinance Committee

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S515Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to codes

Requires individuals who have an order of protection issued against them to wear an electronic monitoring device

Requires individuals who have an order of protection issued against them to wear an electronic monitoring device.

Andrew J. LanzaCodes Committee

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S615Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to judiciary

Increases number of supreme court justices in the thirteenth judicial district to ten and in the second judicial district to fifty-two

Increases the number of supreme court justices in the thirteenth judicial district to ten and in the second judicial district to fifty-two.

Andrew J. LanzaJudiciary Committee

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S618Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to transportation

Relates to specifying requirements for applications for a driver's license and a non-driver identification card

Relates to specifying additional requirements for applications for a driver's license and a non-driver identification card to ensure compliance with federal law.

Andrew J. LanzaTransportation Committee

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S3915Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to consumer protection

Requires persons offering weight loss services to provide notice of certain weight loss and dieting information

Requires persons selling or offering to sell weight loss services or weight loss products to provide consumers with a weight loss and dieting information notice; sets forth such notice which…

Andrew J. LanzaConsumer Protection Committee

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S480Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to transportation

Provides that the fines for traffic infractions and traffic misdemeanors committed in a school traffic control zone are doubled

Provides that the fines for traffic infractions and traffic misdemeanors committed in a school traffic control zone are doubled; further requires such zones to be marked by a traffic light or stop…

Andrew J. LanzaTransportation Committee

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S481Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to environmental conservation

Prohibits disposal of spoils containing toxic pollutants into the waters of the marine district

Prohibits the disposal of any dredged spoils containing toxic pollutants into the waters of the marine district.

Andrew J. LanzaEnvironmental Conservation Committee

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S611Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to transportation

Provides that tolls for Red Cross vehicles for access to highways, bridges and tunnels during an emergency are suspended

Provides that tolls for Red Cross vehicles for access to highways, bridges and tunnels during an emergency are suspended.

Andrew J. LanzaTransportation Committee

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S613Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to codes

Provides for revocation of probation where a person is convicted of a new offense while such person is under probation supervision for a felony offense

Provides for revocation of probation where a person is convicted of a felony or an offense in another jurisdiction which if committed in this state would constitute a felony, while the defendant is…

Andrew J. LanzaCodes Committee

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S619Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to education

Provides for random testing for anabolic steroids in athletes in public and private schools; appropriation

Provides for random testing for anabolic steroids in athletes in public, and private schools; appropriates $1,000,000 therefor.

Andrew J. LanzaEducation Committee

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S1813Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to civil service and pensions

Grants Normajean Cesario a retroactive system membership date in the New York state and local employees' retirement system

Grants Normajean Cesario a retroactive system membership date and tier 1 status in the New York city employees' retirement system.

Andrew J. LanzaCivil Service And Pensions Committee

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S1815Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to transportation

Authorizes political subdivisions having jurisdiction over highways to permit smoke free school zone signs to be placed within the rights of way

Authorizes political subdivisions having jurisdiction over highways to permit smoke free school zone signs to be placed within the right of way of such highways.

Andrew J. LanzaTransportation Committee

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S1819Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to transportation

Requires port authority to acquire economic impact statement prior to increasing bridge and tunnel tolls

Requires the port authority of New York and New Jersey to acquire an economic impact statement by an independent contractor at least 30 days prior to increasing bridge and tunnel tolls.

Andrew J. LanzaTransportation Committee

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S3002Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to civil service and pensions

Allows the estate of Redmond O'Hanlon to file for an accidental death benefit

Allows the estate of Redmond O'Hanlon to file for an accidental death benefit.

Andrew J. LanzaCivil Service And Pensions Committee

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S3005Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to veterans, homeland security and military affairs

Increases the amount combat veterans shall be exempt from real property taxation to thirty-five percent

Increases the amount combat veterans shall be exempt from real property taxation to thirty-five percent.

Andrew J. LanzaVeterans, Homeland Security And Military Affairs 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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