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

A11161Assembly· Moved Jun 8, 2010· Amend and recommit to codes
Prohibits the dissemination of depictions of animal cruelty
Prohibits the dissemination of depictions of animal cruelty.
Deborah GlickCodes Committee
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A11154Assembly· Moved Jun 8, 2010· Referred to veterans, homeland security and military affairs
Relates to use of personal confidential information received from veterans or family members of veterans receiving services from the state
Relates to use of personal confidential information received from veterans or family members of veterans receiving services from the state and political subdivisions thereof.
Robert SweeneyVeterans, Homeland Security And Military Affairs Committee
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S7881Senate· Moved Jun 8, 2010· Reported and committed to finance

Establishes a legislative advisory commission on redistricting and demographic research

Creates a legislative advisory commission on redistricting and legislative research to draw senate, assembly and congressional districts.

Martin Malavé DilanFinance Committee

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S7882Senate· Moved Jun 8, 2010· Reported and committed to finance

Establishes a legislative advisory commission on redistricting and demographic research

Establishes a legislative advisory commission on redistricting and demographic research to draw senate, assembly and congressional districts.

Martin Malavé DilanFinance Committee

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A11109Assembly· Moved Jun 8, 2010· Reported referred to codes

Establishes requirements for jurisdiction over a party which holds the property of a judgment debtor in an action brought by the judgment creditor

Establishes requirements for jurisdiction over a party which holds the property of a judgment debtor in an action brought by the judgment creditor to acquire such property.

Helene WeinsteinCodes Committee

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S7831Senate· Moved Jun 8, 2010· Reported and committed to codes

Establishes the "vehicle lienholder accountability act"

Establishes the "vehicle lienholder accountability act"; requires lienholders to provide notice to the owner of the vehicle when such lienholder assigns his or her security interest and requires…

Joseph P. Addabbo Jr.Codes Committee

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S7790Senate· Moved Jun 8, 2010· Reported and committed to finance

Establishes a personal income tax credit for health insurance premiums paid by a taxpayer

Establishes a personal income tax credit for the amount of premiums paid for health insurance during a taxpayer year; such credit shall apply to health insurance provided for the taxpayer, the…

Michael F. NozzolioFinance Committee

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S7616Senate· Moved Jun 8, 2010· Reported and committed to codes

Relates to child safety seat and seat belt requirements

Relates to child safety seat and seat belt requirements; requires that safety seats be secured according to the vehicle's manual or child restraint system manufacturer's instructions and requires…

Martin Malavé DilanCodes Committee

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A10840Assembly· Moved Jun 8, 2010· Reported referred to codes

Relates to disclosure by the commissioner of taxation and finance of personal income tax returns involved in possible identity theft

Relates to disclosure by the commissioner of personal income tax returns involved in possible identity theft.

Herman D. FarrellCodes Committee

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S7538Senate· Moved Jun 8, 2010· Reported and committed to finance

Provides for a state board of elections enforcement unit and counsel

Provides for a state board of elections enforcement unit and counsel.

Daniel L. SquadronFinance Committee

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S7442Senate· Moved Jun 8, 2010· Reported and committed to finance

Requires radiator covers for any habitable and occupiable rooms

Requires radiator covers for dwelling units, when requested; imposes civil penalties for failure to abide with the provisions of the section.

Shirley L. HuntleyFinance Committee

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S7382Senate· Moved Jun 8, 2010· Reported and committed to finance

Relates to the members of the franchise oversight board and the duties and responsibilities of such board

Relates to the members of the franchise oversight board and the duties and responsibilities of such board with regard to the New York city off-track betting corporation.

Eric AdamsFinance Committee

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S7381Senate· Moved Jun 8, 2010· Reported and committed to finance

Provides that the thruway authority may award contracts under one hundred thousand dollars to minority and women owned businesses without competitive bidding

Provides that the Thruway Authority may award contracts under one hundred thousand dollars to minority and women owned businesses without competitive bidding.

Kevin S. ParkerFinance Committee

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A10511Assembly· Moved Jun 8, 2010· Amend and recommit to codes

Requires notice to adjoining owners of construction, excavation or demolition work

Requires notice to adjoining owners of construction, excavation or demolition work.

Annette RobinsonCodes Committee

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S7369Senate· Moved Jun 8, 2010· Substituted by a10052a

Requires the secretary of state to compile, make public and keep current certain information about state boards

Requires the secretary of state to compile, make public and keep current certain information about state boards.

Craig M. JohnsonOn the Senate floor

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S7330Senate· Moved Jun 8, 2010· Reported and committed to codes

Adds records of the office of homeland security to the definition of the term "public safety agency record"

Adds records of the office of homeland security to the definition of the term "public safety agency record."

Craig M. JohnsonCodes Committee

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A10401Assembly· Moved Jun 8, 2010· Reported referred to codes

Relates to preauthorized electronic fund transfers

Provides that no agreement for preauthorized electronic fund transfers entered into on or after January first, two thousand eleven shall permit or require the transfer of any amount as a penalty or…

Darryl TownsCodes Committee

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S7128Senate· Moved Jun 8, 2010· Amended on third reading 7128a

Provides for a review process of proposals to alienate municipal parkland

Provides for a review process of proposals to alienate municipal parkland.

José M. SerranoOn the Senate floor

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A10253Assembly· Moved Jun 8, 2010· Reported referred to ways and means

Provides for alternative to detention programs for court-involved children

Provides for reimbursement for alternatives to detention and residential placement programs for youth by the office of children and family services.

William ScarboroughWays And Means Committee

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A10244Assembly· Moved Jun 8, 2010· Reported referred to rules

Provides that credits for excess electricity generated by customer-generators subject to net energy metering may be carried over and used to offset electricity used

Provides that credits for excess electricity generated by customer-generators subject to net energy metering by an electric corporation may be carried over indefinitely and used against any charges…

Steven EnglebrightRules Committee

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S7083Senate· Moved Jun 8, 2010· Reported and committed to finance

Requires that corporate contributions to a political candidate or party committee or in support or opposition be approved by a majority of shareholders

Establishes the corporate political activity accountability to shareholders act which requires that corporate contributions to a political candidate or party committee or in support or opposition to…

Daniel L. SquadronFinance Committee

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S7030Senate· Moved Jun 8, 2010· Substituted by a9950

Authorizes the city of Kingston to amortize the cost of payments to employees upon separation of service from such city

Authorizes the city of Kingston to amortize the cost of payments to employees upon separation of service from such city.

William J. Larkin Jr.On the Senate floor

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A10066Assembly· Moved Jun 8, 2010· Reported referred to rules

Relates to leave for cancer screening; repealer

Relates to leave for cancer screening; broadens section to include all types of cancer screening for a period of eight hours.

Peter AbbateRules Committee

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S6789Senate· Moved Jun 8, 2010· Reported and committed to codes

Requires the suspension of a driver's license for an accident caused by the failure to yield the right of way and such failure results in the death of a person

Requires the suspension of a driver's license for an accident caused by the failure to yield the right of way and such failure results in the death of a person.

David J. ValeskyCodes Committee

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S6731Senate· Moved Jun 8, 2010· Advanced to third reading

Increases the maximum term for installment agreements for payment of delinquent taxes in the county of Rockland to thirty-six months

Increases the maximum term for installment agreements for payment of delinquent taxes in the county of Rockland to thirty-six months.

Thomas P. MorahanOn the Senate floor

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S6336Senate· Moved Jun 8, 2010· Reported and committed to finance

Requires each county to establish a retired police officer firearms qualification course that meets state standards for training and qualifications

Requires each county to establish a retired police officer firearms qualification course that meets state standards for training and qualifications; requires counties to certify that such course has…

Kenneth P. LaValleFinance Committee

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S6198SenateA9160· Moved Jun 8, 2010· Reported and committed to finance

Relates to the crime of aggravated murder involving certain business owners

Relates to the crime of aggravated murder involving certain business owners.

Ruben DiazFinance CommitteeFinance

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A6073Assembly· Moved Jun 8, 2010· Reported referred to rules

Relates to the procedural continuity of legislation during the two-year session

Provides that bills which have reached order of third reading but which shall not have been acted on by the house before the end of the first year of the two-year legislative session shall maintain…

Sandy GalefRules Committee

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A7126Assembly· Moved Jun 8, 2010· Amend and recommit to economic development

Establishes a ten dollar surcharge to be paid by customers of sexually oriented businesses and establishes the crime victims fund

Establishes a ten dollar surcharge to be paid by customers of sexually oriented businesses and establishes the crime victims fund.

Felix OrtizEconomic Development Committee

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A1322Assembly· Moved Jun 8, 2010· Reported referred to rules

Establishes a moratorium on the issuance of permits for the drilling of wells and prohibits drilling within two miles of the New York city water supply infrastructure

Establishes a moratorium on the issuance of permits for the drilling of wells and prohibits drilling within ten miles of the New York city water supply infrastructure.

James F. BrennanRules Committee

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A3717Assembly· Moved Jun 8, 2010· Amend and recommit to higher education

Relates to the licensing of acupuncturists and the practice of the profession of acupuncture

Relates to the licensing of acupuncturists and the practice of the profession of acupuncture; further establishes acupuncturists as mandatory reporters of suspected cases of child abuse and…

Grace MengHigher Education Committee

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A411Assembly· Moved Jun 8, 2010· Reported referred to rules

Provides that members of N.Y. city community boards need only be 16 years of age to be appointed to such board

Provides that members of community boards need only be 16 years of age to be appointed to such board.

Brian KavanaghRules Committee

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A6310Assembly· Moved Jun 8, 2010· Reported referred to rules

Relates to mining permits

Relates to mining permits; provides that no agency shall consider an application for a permit to mine as complete or process such application for a permit to mine if the local zoning ordinance or…

Timothy P. GordonRules Committee

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A6806Assembly· Moved Jun 8, 2010· Amend and recommit to governmental employees

Allows military service credit for retirement to all honorably discharged veterans

Allows military service credit for retirement to all honorably discharged veterans; removes "time of war" requirement.

Adriano EspaillatGovernmental Employees Committee

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A8289Assembly· Moved Jun 8, 2010· Reported referred to ways and means

Allows special provisions for certain interior designers

Allows special provisions for certain interior designers who have been practicing interior design for fifteen or more years prior to the effective date of this act to apply for certain exemptions.

Jonathan BingWays And Means Committee

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A6660Assembly· Moved Jun 8, 2010· Reported referred to codes

Relates to prohibiting discrimination against New York state residents by places of public accommodation

Relates to prohibiting discrimination against New York state residents by places of public accommodation.

Linda RosenthalCodes Committee

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A7424Assembly· Moved Jun 8, 2010· Amend and recommit to rules 7424a

Restricts operation of diesel powered electrical generators in areas failing to meet federal clean air standards for ozone

Restricts operation of diesel powered electrical generation systems in areas identified as not meeting certain federal air quality standards for ozone; provides limited exceptions for use.

Linda RosenthalRules Committee

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A2304Assembly· Moved Jun 8, 2010· Reported referred to codes

Alters provisions with respect to the right of set off by banks with respect to social security or supplemental security income deposits

Provides that a banking institution may claim the right of set off against a deposit account if notice of the set off together with the reasons for the set off are mailed to the depositor prior to…

Mark J.F. SchroederCodes Committee

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A354Assembly· Moved Jun 8, 2010· Amend and recommit to higher education

Creates community college high-technology investment program (C-CHIP) to award grants to community colleges to upgrade their educational, occupational, and training services

Creates community college high-technology investment program (C-CHIP) to award grants of up to $100,000 to community colleges to upgrade their educational, occupational, and training services…

William MagnarelliHigher Education Committee

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A8505Assembly· Moved Jun 8, 2010· Reported referred to codes

Relates to dispositional and violation procedures in juvenile delinquency cases and cases concerning persons in need

Relates to dispositional and violation procedures in juvenile delinquency cases and cases concerning persons in need.

William ScarboroughCodes Committee

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A4850Assembly· Moved Jun 8, 2010· Reported referred to ways and means

Requires that an employee, who is transferred from one state agency to another because his or her previous position was eliminated, be entitled to certain benefits

Provides that an employee whose position is eliminated for certain reasons and who is subsequently transferred to a different agency be entitled to the same hourly salary, retain all accrued sick…

Marc AlessiWays And Means Committee

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A8475Assembly· Moved Jun 8, 2010· Reported referred to codes