Bills by

Keith L.T. Wright

Assembly Member

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2009-2010 session

Sponsored bills

225 bills. Ordered by the date of each bill’s latest official action: referral, amendment, floor vote, passage or signature.

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A1460Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to judiciary
Provides for a stay of eviction proceedings until the tenant receives a social services determination of eligibility for rent assistance
Provides for a stay of eviction proceedings of a tenant from a multiple dwelling if the court finds that a tenant may qualify for social services assistance until such time as a determination of…
Keith L.T. WrightJudiciary Committee
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A1465Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to election law
Enacts the "voting rights notification and registration act"
Enacts the "voting rights notification and registration act"; relates to voting participation by eligible voters with felony convictions by providing notice regarding voting rights, assistance with…
Keith L.T. WrightElection Law Committee

A1467Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to cities

Authorizes the city to reconvey certain properties to Debora Unger and Anthony Marcus

Authorizes NYC to reconvey certain properties acquired by in re rem tax foreclosure in the borough of Manhattan to Debora Unger and Anthony Marcus.

Keith L.T. WrightCities Committee

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A1471Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to social services

Requires a health care practitioner to consider whether an individual has been required to apply for supplemental security income as a condition of eligibility

Requires a health care practitioner to consider whether an individual has been required by a local social services district to apply for supplemental security income as a condition of eligibility of…

Keith L.T. WrightSocial Services Committee

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A1480Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to consumer affairs and protection

Enacts the New York consumer and worker protection act

Enacts the New York consumer and worker protection act; requires employers to provide notice of the outsourcing of jobs prior to such outsourcing; prohibits any governmental agency from engaging in…

Keith L.T. WrightConsumer Affairs And Protection Committee

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A1482Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to labor

Establishes procedure and standards for determining an employee was unjustly dismissed; provides remedy for unjust dismissal

Provides for a proceeding for determining whether an employee was unjustly dismissed; dismissal shall be unjust if based on age, sex, race, religion, national origin, exercise of constitutional…

Keith L.T. WrightLabor Committee

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A1504Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to judiciary

Requires that payments of child support be paid into an escrow account until a determination of filiation has been made

Requires that payments of child support be paid into an escrow account until a determination of filiation has been made.

Keith L.T. WrightJudiciary Committee

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A1513Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to economic development

Relates to the repayment, in certain circumstances, of grant money awarded under the JOBS Now program and grant money issued by an industrial development agency

Relates to the repayment, in certain circumstances, of grant money awarded under the JOBS Now program and grant money issued by an industrial development agency; if the private company receiving the…

Keith L.T. WrightEconomic Development Committee

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A1548Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to governmental employees

Prohibits the investment of public employee retirement funds in companies doing business with the Republic of Sudan or its instrumentalities

Prohibits the investment of public employee retirement funds in companies doing business with the Republic of Sudan or its instrumentalities; requires divestiture of currently invested funds.

Keith L.T. WrightGovernmental Employees Committee

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A1549Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to labor

Requires the department of labor to restore the New York state unemployment insurance telephone claims center to lower Manhattan

Requires the department of labor to restore the New York state unemployment insurance telephone claims center to lower Manhattan.

Keith L.T. WrightLabor Committee

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A6635Assembly· 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".

Keith L.T. WrightSocial Services Committee

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A7398Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to education

Repeals paragraph d of subdivision six of section 661 of the education law

Relates to provisions of the education law relating to incarcerated students eligibility for general or academic performance awards.

Keith L.T. WrightEducation Committee

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A1682Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to social services

Expands provisions of public assistance employment programs to ensure comprehensive assessments and development of career plans for participants

Expands provisions of public assistance employment programs to ensure comprehensive assessments and development of career plans for participants; sets forth a definition of sustainable living wage;…

Keith L.T. WrightSocial Services Committee

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A1871Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to higher education

Provides for reporting of bias-related incidents on state university campuses

Provides for reporting of bias-related incidents on state university campuses by university police officers to college and university personnel; defines "bias-related offenses".

Keith L.T. WrightHigher Education Committee

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A1286Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to election law

Refers to delivery by mail service with respect to secretary of treasury of United States and state board of elections and designations

Provides that references in election law to "United States mail" and related terms shall include any delivery service designed by the secretary of treasury of the United States unless the state…

Keith L.T. WrightElection Law Committee

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A1297Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to corporations, authorities and commissions

Prohibits the use of funds and property of any public authority or commission to influence the outcome of an election, constitutional amendment or proposition

Prohibits the use of funds and property by any member, officer or employee of any public authority or commission to influence votes or the outcome of an election; does not prohibit the renting of…

Keith L.T. WrightCorporations, Authorities And Commissions Committee

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A1307Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to codes

Relates to an order of recognizance or bail

Allows a superior court to order bail or recognizance for a defendant who has been convicted of a class A-II felony if the defendant is providing, or has agreed to provide material assistance…

Keith L.T. WrightCodes Committee

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A1337Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to corporations, authorities and commissions

Relates to the ownership status of transit facilities

Directs, upon conveyance of certain transit facilities, that the New York city transit authority shall be deemed the sole owner of such facilities with respect to all obligations and liabilities…

Keith L.T. WrightCorporations, Authorities And Commissions Committee

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A1339Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to codes

Relates to identity theft; petitions for determination of factual innocence, issuance of identity theft passports and identity theft credit reports

Relates to identity theft; petitions for determination of factual innocence, issuance of identity theft passports and identity theft credit reports.

Keith L.T. WrightCodes Committee

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A1343Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to transportation

Requires stops and stop signs at the exits of parking garages in N.Y. city

Requires stops and stop signs at the exits of parking garages in cities with a population of one million or more; provides that the failure to erect the signs is not grounds for a cause of action…

Keith L.T. WrightTransportation Committee

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A1383Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to health

Requires the commissioner of the administration of children's services to obtain an order of consent before allowing experimental drug testing on certain children

Requires the New York city commissioner of the administration of children's services to obtain an order of consent from the court before allowing experimental drug testing on children under the care…

Keith L.T. WrightHealth Committee

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A1422Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to tourism, arts and sports development

Gives the office of parks, recreation and historic preservation the power to vacate the trust on certain land in the city of New York

Gives the office of parks, recreation and historic preservation the power to vacate the trust on certain land in the city of New York known as Block 2005, Lot 8, part of the Fort Washington Addition…

Keith L.T. WrightTourism, Arts And Sports Development Committee

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A1433Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to housing

Establishes the home ownership assistance program

Establishes the home ownership assistance program; allows qualified individuals to receive home ownership assistance payments when they purchase an eligible home; defines who is eligible for such…

Keith L.T. WrightHousing Committee

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A1444Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to education

Authorizes commissioner of education to develop a schoolwide uniform policy

Directs the commissioner of education to develop a schoolwide uniform policy to be adopted on a voluntary basis or at the option of local school districts; permits the governing board of any school…

Keith L.T. WrightEducation Committee

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A1452Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to codes

Eliminates the imposition of the death penalty for conviction of murder in the first degree; repealer

Eliminate the provisions of law establishing the imposition of the death penalty for a conviction of murder in the first degree; repeals inconsistent provisions.

Keith L.T. WrightCodes Committee

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A1463Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to judiciary

Imposes fines on landlords who make false monetary claims in non-payment proceedings and requires dismissal of the proceeding

Imposes a $100 fine on landlords who make false rent claims in non-payment proceedings and requires dismissal of the proceeding if the court finds that the amount requested is more than the amount…

Keith L.T. WrightJudiciary Committee

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A1474Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to consumer affairs and protection

Prohibits the sale of mature and violent video games to minors

Prohibits the sale to minors of certain rated video games containing a rating that reflects content of various degrees of profanity, racist stereotypes or derogatory language, and/or actions toward…

Keith L.T. WrightConsumer Affairs And Protection Committee

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A1476Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to social services

Providing local social services districts with access to information in the state wage reporting system regarding former recipients of public assistance

Provides local social services districts with access to information in the state wage reporting system regarding former recipients of public assistance and care and other benefits and regarding…

Keith L.T. WrightSocial Services Committee

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A1487Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to social services

Directs office of children and family services to establish voluntary standards for enhanced child day care

Directs the office of children and family services to establish voluntary standards for enhanced child day care; provides for the issuance of a rated license.

Keith L.T. WrightSocial Services Committee

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A1289Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to codes

Creates crime of tampering with a taximeter

Creates a class E felony crime of tampering with a taximeter when a person, with intent to increase the fare displayed by a taximeter to an amount above the maximum amount permitted by local law,…

Keith L.T. WrightCodes Committee

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A1292Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to housing

Permits tenants or residents of limited profit housing to copy financial documents pertaining to their projects, subject to a reasonable charge therefor

Permits tenants or residents of limited profit housing, or persons acting on their behalf, to copy financial documents pertaining to their projects, subject to a reasonable charge therefor, the…

Keith L.T. WrightHousing Committee

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A1305Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to economic development

Prohibits the erection or maintenance of billboards advertising alcoholic beverages within 1000 feet of schools or playgrounds

Prohibits the erection or maintenance of billboards advertising alcoholic beverages within 1000 feet of schools or playgrounds; defines "billboard".

Keith L.T. WrightEconomic Development Committee

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A1338Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to codes

Codifies as an exception to the hearsay rule of evidence statements made under the belief of impending death

Codifies as an exception to the hearsay rule of evidence statements made under the belief of impending death.

Keith L.T. WrightCodes Committee

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A1352Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to ways and means

Establishes a child care tax credit

Establishes a child care tax credit; applicable to child care expenses for children under thirteen years of age or who are disabled.

Keith L.T. WrightWays And Means Committee

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A1353Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to ways and means

Creates the office of the taxpayer advocate

Creates the office of the taxpayer advocate; directs such office be in the control of the department of taxation and finance; outlines functions and duties of such office; creates mandatory…

Keith L.T. WrightWays And Means Committee

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A1384Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to labor

Directs the commissioner of labor to establish the form and content for contracts for the employment of domestic workers

Directs the commissioner of labor to establish the form and content for contracts for the employment of domestic workers; requires all contracts for such employment to comply with such form and…

Keith L.T. WrightLabor Committee

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A1385Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to labor

Establishes protections for those who enter certain personal service contracts

Establishes protections for those who enter certain personal service contracts relating to the sound recording industry; establishes time limitations on the enforcement of such contracts with the…

Keith L.T. WrightLabor Committee

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A1389Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to children and families

Relates to the medical examination and needs of children placed in foster care

Relates to the medical examination and needs of children placed in foster care; requires that home health care agencies providing services to children in foster care provide a monthly report on the…

Keith L.T. WrightChildren And Families Committee

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A1410Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to cities

Authorizes the city of New York to release its interest in certain real property to the person or persons who would have inherited said property from Enola Walker

Authorizes the city of New York to release its interest in certain real property to the person or persons who would have inherited said property from Enola Walker, notwithstanding the expiration of…

Keith L.T. WrightCities Committee

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A1411Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to election law

Provides that local boards of elections canvass patients at V.A. extended care centers in order to properly provide absentee ballots where necessary

Provides that local boards of elections canvas patients at V.A. extended care centers in order to properly provide absentee ballots where necessary.

Keith L.T. WrightElection Law Committee

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A1427Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to economic development

Provides that a community board may suspend a license and require the state liquor authority to institute proceedings against a licensee for disruptive behavior

Provides that a community board of a city having a population of one million or more may suspend the license of a retail licensee and require the state liquor authority to institute proceedings…

Keith L.T. WrightEconomic Development Committee

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A1430Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to banks

Requires mortgagee banks to provide notice to mortgagors when personal mortgage insurance is no longer required

Requires mortgagee banks to provide written notice to mortgagor when such mortgagor is no longer required to maintain personal mortgage insurance coverage; provides such notice shall be delivered to…

Keith L.T. WrightBanks Committee

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A1434Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to insurance

Provides for reduction in private passenger automobile insurance premiums for participation in an official police department or other anti-theft program

Requires that any schedule of rates or rating plan for non-commercial private passenger automobile insurance coverage submitted to the superintendent of insurance shall provide for an appropriate…

Keith L.T. WrightInsurance Committee

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A1437Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to children and families

Relates to the definition of a neglected child

Amends the definition of a neglected child to provide that a child shall not be found to be neglected solely as the result of domestic violence unless the child was present during the domestic…

Keith L.T. WrightChildren And Families Committee

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A1449Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to judiciary

Requires a property disclosure statement from the seller of residential real property in the city of New York containing one or more apartments

Requires a property disclosure statement from the seller of residential real property in the city of New York containing one or more apartments; further requires such property disclosure statement…

Keith L.T. WrightJudiciary Committee

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A1461Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to corporations, authorities and commissions

Establishes a no fare program for transportation on the NYCTA, LIRR and MNCRC for senior citizens sixty-five years of age or older during off-peak hours

Establishes a no fare program for transportation on the NYCTA, LIRR and MNCRC for senior citizens sixty-five years of age or older during off-peak hours of 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. on weekdays and all…

Keith L.T. WrightCorporations, Authorities And Commissions Committee

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A1464Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to codes

Allows a court to preclude disclosure of jurors' names and addresses; repealer

Allows a court to issue an order precluding the disclosure of jurors' names and addresses upon a showing by the people that such an order is necessary to prevent bribery, jury tampering or physical…

Keith L.T. WrightCodes Committee

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A1466Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to judiciary

Authorizes court to make an order of child support in child protection proceedings

Authorizes the court to make an order of support in assistance or as a condition of any other order made in a child protective proceeding directing that a person who is liable to pay support…

Keith L.T. WrightJudiciary Committee

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A1468Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to housing

Provides that the sale of real property owned by the N.Y. city housing auhority to a private entity must be approved by the state legislature

Provides that the sale of real property owned by the NYC housing authority to a private entity must be approved by the state legislature.

Keith L.T. WrightHousing Committee

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