Bills by

Ellen C. Jaffee

Assembly Member

11,958 bills as primary sponsorProfile and scorecard →

2009-2010 session

Sponsored bills

11,958 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

A353Assembly· Moved Apr 22, 2010· Held for consideration in higher education
Provides for the licensure of perfusionists; establishes a state board of perfusion and provides for continuing professional education
Provides for the licensure of perfusionists; establishes a state committee for perfusion; allows for the issuance of limited permits; provides for continuing professional education; provides for…
William MagnarelliHigher Education Committee
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S5814Senate· Moved Apr 22, 2010· Amend and recommit to elections
Enacts the New York State clean election campaign finance reform act of 2009 ; repealer
Enacts the New York state clean election and campaign finance enforcement reform act.
Malcolm A. SmithElections Committee

A10806Assembly· Moved Apr 21, 2010· Referred to children and families

Establishes the peer advocacy and mentoring program

Establishes the Peer Advocacy and Mentoring program; provides peer support, advocacy and mentoring for youth in residential care.

William ScarboroughChildren And Families Committee

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A10807Assembly· Moved Apr 21, 2010· Referred to aging

Makes real property tax deferments available to senior citizens; provides for liens and funding thereof

Empowers a county or a city with a population of one million or more to provide for deferment of real property taxes owed by persons 65 years of age or older by local law; sets forth procedures for…

Alan MaiselAging Committee

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A10805Assembly· Moved Apr 21, 2010· Referred to consumer affairs and protection

Creates a consumer bill of rights regarding railroad passengers

Creates a consumer bill of rights regarding railroad passengers; establishes certain services shall be provided whenever railroad passengers have boarded a train and are delayed more than three…

Charles LavineConsumer Affairs And Protection Committee

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A10799Assembly· Moved Apr 21, 2010· Referred to education

Legalizes, validates, ratifies and confirms certain transportation contracts of the Garden City Park union free school district

Legalizes, validates, ratifies and confirms certain transportation contracts of the Garden City union free school district for school year 2008-2009.

Michelle SchimelEducation Committee

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S7557Senate· Moved Apr 21, 2010· Referred to investigations and government operations

Grants the state liquor authority general rule making privileges for the purpose of effectuating the alcoholic beverage control law

Grants the state liquor authority general rule making privileges for the purpose of effectuating the alcoholic beverage control law and provides for the repeal of such provisions relating thereto.

Craig M. JohnsonInvestigations And Government Operations Committee

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S7555Senate· Moved Apr 21, 2010· Referred to transportation

Authorizes the metropolitan transportation authority to submit two-year capital program plans to metropolitan transportation authority capital program review board

Authorizes the metropolitan transportation authority to submit two-year capital program plans to the metropolitan transportation authority capital program review board.

Craig M. JohnsonTransportation Committee

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A10776Assembly· Moved Apr 21, 2010· Referred to labor

Establishes the "minimum standards for subsidized jobs act"

Establishes the "minimum standards for subsidized jobs act"; defines terms; restricts persons, associations, corporations or other entities from being eligible to receive any economic development…

Marcos CrespoLabor Committee

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A10780Assembly· Moved Apr 21, 2010· Referred to transportation

Abbagail's law prohibits supervising drivers from acting under the influence of alcohol and/or drugs

Enacts Abbagail's law prohibiting supervising drivers from acting under the influence of alcohol and/or drugs and subjects them to criminal charges.

Stephen HawleyTransportation Committee

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A10439Assembly· Moved Apr 21, 2010· Amend (t) and recommit to health

Adds four new compounds to the controlled substance schedule of hallucinogenic substances

Adds four new compounds to the controlled substance schedule of hallucinogenic substances.

Kenneth ZebrowskiHealth Committee

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A10299Assembly· Moved Apr 21, 2010· Amend and recommit to governmental operations

Relates to the appointment and reporting duties of the superintendent of the state police and to the appointment of employees of the state police

Relates to the appointment and reporting duties of the superintendent of the state police and to the appointment of employees of the state police.

Hakeem JeffriesGovernmental Operations Committee

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S7151Senate· Moved Apr 21, 2010· Reported and committed to finance

Requires the office of parks, recreation and historic preservation to preserve and maintain state historic sites that are closed for more than a month

Requires the office of parks, recreation and historic preservation to preserve and maintain state historic sites that are closed for more than a month.

José M. SerranoFinance Committee

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S6840Senate· Moved Apr 21, 2010· Referred to codes

Relates to the disposition of unclaimed cremated remains of a veteran

Establishes the veterans' cremains act, allowing funeral directors to grant qualified veterans' organizations the right to receive the cremains of a veteran which has not been claimed by a relative…

Kevin S. ParkerCodes Committee

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S6769Senate· Moved Apr 21, 2010· Ordered to third reading cal.783

Relates to lien filings for retainage

Provides that where the notice of lien is for retainage, the notice of lien may be filed within ninety days after the date the retainage was due to be released.

Neil D. BreslinOn the Assembly floor

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A9529Assembly· Moved Apr 21, 2010· Referred to health

Prohibits the sale of electronic cigarettes to minors and items not defined as a tobacco product or approved by the FDA as a tobacco use cessation or harm reduction

Prohibits the sale of electronic cigarettes to minors; prohibits distribution or sale of any item containing or delivering nicotine that is not defined by law as a tobacco product or approved by the…

Linda RosenthalHealth Committee

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S6295Senate· Moved Apr 21, 2010· Reported and committed to finance

Provides for the financing of projects at the New York state fair by the dormitory authority

Provides for the financing of projects at the New York state fair by the dormitory authority.

David J. ValeskyFinance Committee

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S6141Senate· Moved Apr 21, 2010· Referred to environmental conservation

Requires automobile dealers display a "Gallons-Per_Mile Fuel Savings Guide

Requires automobile dealers display a fuel economy label on all new vehicles.

Daniel L. SquadronEnvironmental Conservation Committee

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A1380Assembly· Moved Apr 21, 2010· Referred to crime victims, crime and correction

Changes the reporting requirements relative to restitution and fair treatment standards from annual to every two years; repealer

Changes the reporting requirements relative to restitution and fair treatment standards for the Crime Victims Board from annual to every two years; consolidates reporting requirements regarding…

RoAnn DestitoCrime Victims, Crime And Correction Committee

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A3582Assembly· Moved Apr 21, 2010· Reported referred to ways and means

Authorizes the use of school facilities by not-for-profit or charitable organizations for the operation of after-school programs

Authorizes the use of school facilities by not-for-profit or charitable organizations for the operation of after-school programs; such programs shall present some form of educational instruction or…

Jeffrion AubryWays And Means Committee

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S5119Senate· Moved Apr 21, 2010· Referred to governmental operations

Prohibits the state from purchasing paper products that are non-recyclable

Prohibits the state from purchasing paper products that are non-recyclable.

Andrea Stewart-CousinsGovernmental Operations Committee

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A3282Assembly· Moved Apr 21, 2010· Amend and recommit to economic development

Sets standards for time for the furnishing of certain information to municipalities and community boards by applicants for certain alcohol licenses

Sets standards for the time for the furnishing of certain information to municipalities and community boards by applicants for certain original, renewal, or alteration alcoholic beverage licenses…

Audrey PhefferEconomic Development Committee

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A7095Assembly· Moved Apr 21, 2010· 3rd reading cal.395

Provides that persons residing in property owned by a limited partnership shall be eligible for small claims assessment review; repealer

Provides that persons residing in property owned by a limited partnership shall be eligible for small claims assessment review.

Sandy GalefOn the Senate floor

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A4089Assembly· Moved Apr 21, 2010· Referred to finance

Expands eligibility for crime victims' compensation to include domestic partners

Expands eligibility for those who receive awards under crime victims' compensation to include a domestic partner; defines domestic partner; further provides for out-of-pocket loss to include the…

Deborah GlickFinance Committee

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S7547Senate· Moved Apr 20, 2010· Referred to finance

Directs the executive chamber to establish an internet webpage on the governor's website providing information on and applications for state grants

Directs the executive chamber to establish an internet webpage on the governor's website providing information on and applications for state grants; such webpage shall be known as "NewYorkgrants.gov".

Craig M. JohnsonFinance Committee

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A10763Assembly· Moved Apr 20, 2010· Referred to veterans' affairs

Establishes the yellow ribbon reintegration program; appropriation

Establishes the yellow ribbon reintegration program and makes an appropriation therefore; includes the adjutant general and the director of reintegration and the directors of veterans affairs as…

Robert CastelliVeterans' Affairs Committee

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A10762Assembly· Moved Apr 20, 2010· Referred to higher education

Enacts the military spouse act of 2010

Enacts the military spouse act of 2010, which: requires a workshop to investigate and report about licensing and the difficulties encountered by military spouses (Part A); authorizes the state to…

Robert CastelliHigher Education Committee

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A10759Assembly· Moved Apr 20, 2010· Referred to transportation

Increases penalties and sentences for driving while ability impaired by the combined influence of alcohol and drugs

Increases penalties and sentences for driving while ability impaired by the combined influence of alcohol and drugs.

Janele Hyer-SpencerTransportation Committee

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A10758Assembly· Moved Apr 20, 2010· Referred to higher education

Requires biennial referendum of student body at public universities and colleges to determine whether student activity fees are voluntary or mandatory

Requires the biennial conducting of a referendum of the student body at each college and university of the state university of New York and city university of New York, and at each community college…

Aileen GuntherHigher Education Committee

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A10755Assembly· Moved Apr 20, 2010· Referred to insurance

Requires that dental health and dental insurance plans all pay as primary providers under their plans and that coordination of benefits be clearly explained

Requires that dental health and dental insurance plans all pay as primary providers under their plans and that this method of coordination of benefits be clearly explained to patients.

Peter AbbateInsurance Committee

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A10756Assembly· Moved Apr 20, 2010· Referred to education

Establishes a parent participation board in each community school district in the city school district of the city of New York

Establishes a parent participation board in each community school district in the city school district of the city of New York; directs such boards to each establish an office of education…

James F. BrennanEducation Committee

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A10757Assembly· Moved Apr 20, 2010· Referred to real property taxation

Provides that the real property tax assessment on property owned by a person 70 years of age or older may be capped at last year's assessment

Provides that the real property tax assessment on property owned by a person 70 years of age or older may be capped at last year's assessment; such assessment shall not be increased as long as…

Jeffrey DinowitzReal Property Taxation Committee

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A10503Assembly· Moved Apr 20, 2010· Held for consideration in ways and means

Relates to the use of wood in subway and railroad tracks; prohibits the use of tropical hardwood

Relates to the use of wood in subway and railroad tracks; prohibits the use of tropical hardwood.

Brian KavanaghWays And Means Committee

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A10412Assembly· Moved Apr 20, 2010· Reported referred to ways and means

Includes public library systems within the definition of entities that are eligible to apply for local government efficiency grants

Includes library systems within the definition of entities that are eligible to apply for local government efficiency grants.

Jonathan BingWays And Means Committee

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A10265Assembly· Moved Apr 20, 2010· Amend (t) and recommit to correction

Enacts Danielle DiMedici and Jessica Tush's Law; creates a registry for domestic abuse offenders

Enacts Daniella DiMedici and Jessica Tush's Law; creates a registry for domestic abuse offenders.

Janele Hyer-SpencerCorrection Committee

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A10160Assembly· Moved Apr 20, 2010· Referred to environmental conservation

Relates to the collection of mercury containing thermostats

Relates to the collection of mercury-containing thermostats.

Robert SweeneyEnvironmental Conservation Committee

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S6947Senate· Moved Apr 20, 2010· Reported and committed to finance

Relates to reducing farm-based taxes, fees and regulatory burdens

Relates to reducing farm-based taxes, fees and regulatory burdens to help grow the agricultural economy and benefit family farms.

Darrel J. AubertineFinance Committee

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