Bills by

Velmanette Montgomery

Senator

436 bills as primary sponsorProfile and scorecard →montgome@senate.state.ny.us

2009-2010 session

Sponsored bills

436 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

J4855Senate· Moved Apr 27, 2010· Adopted
Memorializing Governor David A. Paterson to declare April 2010 as Child Abuse Prevention Month in the State of New York
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S3422Senate· Moved Apr 27, 2010· Reported and committed to finance
Relates to reporting by the office of children and family services regarding child care assistance provided under the block grant for child care
Requires reporting by the office of children and family services regarding the supply and demand for child care services for each local social services district and the child care assistance…
Velmanette MontgomeryFinance Committee

S6719Senate· Moved Apr 26, 2010· Amend and recommit to finance

Amends the education law relating to school based health and mental health clinics in certain cities

Amends the education law relating to school based health and mental health clinics in certain cities.

Velmanette MontgomeryFinance Committee

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S6177Senate· Moved Apr 19, 2010· Substituted by a2563a

Provides that employers who provide funeral leave for family members of deceased shall not deny such leave for same-sex committed partners of the deceased

Provides that employers who extend funeral or bereavement leave to an employee for the death of a spouse, child, parent or other relative shall not deny the same leave for the death of an employee's…

Velmanette MontgomeryOn the Senate floor

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S3438Senate· Moved Apr 19, 2010· Advanced to third reading

Relates to the accrual of merit time by certain inmates

Allows certain inmates to be granted a merit time allowance; allows inmates who are victims are able to prove that they were subjected to substantial physical, sexual or psychological abuse, that…

Velmanette MontgomeryOn the Senate floor

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S1289Senate· Moved Apr 19, 2010· Amend (t) and recommit to codes

Prohibits possession of certain condoms as evidence

Provides that possession of a condom may not be received in evidence in any trial, hearing or proceeding as evidence of prostitution, patronizing a prostitute, promoting prostitution, permitting…

Velmanette MontgomeryCodes Committee

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S5272Senate· Moved Apr 16, 2010· Amend and recommit to health

Establishes a state diabetes coordinator within the department of health

Establishes a state diabetes coordinator within the department of health.

Velmanette MontgomeryHealth Committee

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S5273Senate· Moved Apr 16, 2010· Amend and recommit to health

Enacts the "child abuse medical services act" to ensure that actual and suspected cases of child abuse are handled by properly qualified medical and allied personnel

Enacts the "child abuse medical services act" to ensure that actual and suspected cases of child abuse are handled by properly qualified medical and allied personnel.

Velmanette MontgomeryHealth Committee

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S1264Senate· Moved Apr 16, 2010· Amend and recommit to finance

Requires the state board of parole to notify released felons of their right to vote

Requires the state board of parole to notify released felons of their right to vote; provides such persons with an application form for registration and enrollment.

Velmanette MontgomeryFinance Committee

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S4159Senate· Moved Apr 16, 2010· Amend and recommit to consumer protection

Establishes the New York calcium purchasing preference initiative

Establishes the New York calcium purchasing preference initiative by instructing the purchasing agent of any governmental entity to give preference to a product containing a higher level of calcium…

Velmanette MontgomeryConsumer Protection Committee

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S1268Senate· Moved Apr 16, 2010· Amend and recommit to crime victims, crime and correction

Alters the composition of the state board of parole

Alters the composition of the state board of parole to include members to be appointed upon the recommendation of the four legislative leaders.

Velmanette MontgomeryCrime Victims, Crime And Correction Committee

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S4154Senate· Moved Apr 16, 2010· Amend and recommit to investigations and government operations

Relates to increasing the maximum real property tax circuit breaker tax credit

Increases the maximum real property tax circuit breaker tax credit.

Velmanette MontgomeryInvestigations And Government Operations Committee

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S4639Senate· Moved Apr 16, 2010· Amend and recommit to health

Makes provisions regarding medical assistance presumptive eligibility program

Ensures that uninsured persons discharged from mental hospitals have continuous access to medications; expands the medical assistance presumptive eligibility program to include persons without…

Velmanette MontgomeryHealth Committee

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S4927Senate· Moved Apr 16, 2010· Amend and recommit to children and families

Establishes the community services response program under the auspices of the office of children and family services

Establishes the community services response program; requires the office of children and family services to establish community services response teams across the state; requires school districts to…

Velmanette MontgomeryChildren And Families Committee

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S4190Senate· Moved Apr 16, 2010· Amend and recommit to social services

Clarifies the definitions of vocational educational training and educational activities

Clarifies the definitions of vocational educational training and educational activities.

Velmanette MontgomerySocial Services Committee

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S4158Senate· Moved Apr 16, 2010· Amend and recommit to investigations and government operations

Creates a personal income tax check-off box for donations to the school-based health centers fund

Creates a personal income tax check-off box for donations to the school-based health centers fund; creates the school-based health centers fund; specifies the use for which moneys of the fund may be…

Velmanette MontgomeryInvestigations And Government Operations Committee

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S4654Senate· Moved Apr 16, 2010· Amend and recommit to health

Establishes the sexual assault forensic examiner grant program

Establishes the sexual assault nurse examiner and sexual assault forensic examiner grant program to award grants to provide statewide access to services provided by sexual assault nurse examiners…

Velmanette MontgomeryHealth Committee

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S4119Senate· Moved Apr 16, 2010· Amend and recommit to education

Directs the board of regents and the state education department to develop a model for improved articulation of the education program for career mobility

Authorizes and directs the board of regents and the state education department to conduct a comprehensive study of nursing education programs across the state and develop a model for improved…

Velmanette MontgomeryEducation Committee

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S4150Senate· Moved Apr 16, 2010· Amend and recommit to education

Creates youth employment and career development program in N.Y. city high schools administered by N.Y. city board of education; appropriation

Creates a youth employment and career development program in New York city high schools administered by New York city board of education to encourage the development of part and full-time jobs for…

Velmanette MontgomeryEducation Committee

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S1340Senate· Moved Apr 9, 2010· Committee discharged and committed to crime victims, crime and correction

Creates a temporary state commission to study sexual misconduct in state correctional facilities; repealer

Creates a temporary state commission to study and investigate sexual misconduct in state correctional facilities among inmates and employees and shall devise a reporting system for notification of…

Velmanette MontgomeryCrime Victims, Crime And Correction Committee

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S6474Senate· Moved Apr 7, 2010· Amended on third reading 6474c

Authorizes the correctional association to inspect residential juvenile detention facilities

Authorizes the correctional association to inspect residential juvenile detention facilities.

Velmanette MontgomeryOn the Senate floor

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S5266Senate· Moved Mar 25, 2010· Substituted by a8418

Relates to notification procedures for the transfer of a child from one foster home to another

Relates to notification procedures for the transfer of a child from one foster home to another; permits transfer without prior notice in certain circumstances.

Velmanette MontgomeryOn the Senate floor

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S4258Senate· Moved Mar 16, 2010· Amend and recommit to investigations and government operations

Provides that employers shall notify employees of potential state and federal earned income tax credits

Provides that employers shall notify employees of potential state and federal earned income tax credits and delineates the contents, timing and manner of providing notice as well as options…

Velmanette MontgomeryInvestigations And Government Operations Committee

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S4645Senate· Moved Mar 11, 2010· Substituted by a775b

Directs the commissioner of health to provide parents of children between 6 months and 18 years of age, who are in school, with information on influenza and immunizations

Directs the commissioner of health to annually provide parents of children between 6 months and 18 years of age, who are in school, with educational materials on influenza and immunizations.

Velmanette MontgomeryOn the Senate floor

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S5549Senate· Moved Mar 9, 2010· Reported and committed to finance

Directs state agencies and public authorities to adopt and utilize smart growth principles

Directs state agencies and public authorities to adopt and utilize smart growth principles.

Velmanette MontgomeryFinance Committee

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