Bills by

Joseph P. Addabbo Jr.

Senator

7,101 bills as primary sponsorProfile and scorecard →addabbo@senate.state.ny.us

2009-2010 session

Sponsored bills

7,101 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

S4380Senate· Moved Feb 9, 2010· Reported and committed to finance
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…
Martin Malavé DilanFinance Committee
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S4810Senate· Moved Feb 9, 2010· Reported and committed to finance
Eliminates the MTA's exemption from environmental quality review standards established by article 8 of the environmental conservation law
Eliminates the MTA's exemption from environmental quality review standards established by article 8 of the environmental conservation law.
Bill PerkinsFinance Committee
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S1504Senate· Moved Feb 9, 2010· Opinion referred to judiciary

Relates to the taking of private property; repealer

Provides that with just compensation paid, private property may be taken only when necessary for the possession, occupation, or enjoyment of land by the public at large or by public agencies.

John A. DeFranciscoJudiciary Committee

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S707Senate· Moved Feb 9, 2010· Opinion referred to judiciary

Provides for a constitutional amendment directing the legislature to establish a procedure for the creation of Peconic county

Provides for a constitutional amendment directing the legislature to establish a procedure for the creation of Peconic county; provides that Peconic county shall consist of the towns of East…

Kenneth P. LaValleJudiciary Committee

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S1150Senate· Moved Feb 9, 2010· Reported and committed to finance

Grants each of the representatives of the counties of Dutchess, Putnam, Orange and Rockland a vote during the proceedings of the metropolitan transportation authority

Grants each of the representatives of the counties of Dutchess, Putnam, Orange and Rockland a vote during the proceedings of the metropolitan transportation authority.

William J. Larkin Jr.Finance Committee

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S1256Senate· Moved Feb 9, 2010· Opinion referred to judiciary

Proposes a constitutional amendment protecting the people's right to keep and bear arms

Proposes a constitutional amendment protecting the right of the people to keep and bear arms for traditionally recognized purposes.

Stephen M. SalandJudiciary Committee

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S3627Senate· Moved Feb 9, 2010· Reported and committed to codes

Establishes a hardship privilege for those with a suspended license where there is a necessary operation of a vehicle during the course of the licensee's employment

Establishes a hardship privilege for those with a suspended license where there is a necessary operation of a vehicle during the course of the licensee's employment.

Martin Malavé DilanCodes Committee

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S3087Senate· Moved Feb 9, 2010· Substituted by a1808

Provides for the issuance by an assessor of a receipt for the submission of an application for the STAR exemption, and for provision of a postpaid envelope

Provides for the issuance by an assessor of a receipt for the submission of an application for the STAR exemption, upon request of the applicant; requires the applicant to provide a self-addressed,…

David J. ValeskyOn the Senate floor

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S2233Senate· Moved Feb 9, 2010· Substituted by a5462a

Relates to the guardianship and custody of destitute or dependent children who have a parent incarcerated or in a residential substance abuse treatment program

Relates to the guardianship and custody of destitute or dependent children who have a parent or parents incarcerated or in a residential substance abuse treatment program.

Velmanette MontgomeryOn the Senate floor

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S6801Senate· Moved Feb 8, 2010· Referred to health

Establishes the neurological impairment program governing the compensation of neurologically-impaired persons born in New York on or after January 1, 2011

Amends the public health law to add a new article in relation to establishing the neurological impairment program providing the exclusive remedy for compensation of neurologically-impaired persons…

Kemp HannonHealth Committee

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A9544Assembly· Moved Feb 8, 2010· Motion to reconsider - tabled

Creates an executive ethics and compliance commission and the NY state commission on lobbying ethics and compliance; repealer

Creates an executive ethics and compliance commission and the New York state commission on lobbying ethics and compliance; establishes the the legislative office of ethics investigation and joint…

Sheldon Silver

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A1805Assembly· Moved Feb 8, 2010· Referred to health

Establishes the clinical trial access and education fund to provide grants for certain services for patients with life-threatening or disabling conditions/diseases

Establishes the clinical trial access and education fund to provide grants to eligible applicants to provide certain services for patients with life-threatening or disabling conditions or diseases.

Richard GottfriedHealth Committee

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S5601Senate· Moved Feb 8, 2010· Referred to local governments

Allows certain not-for-profits to make purchases through use of county contracts

Allows certain not-for-profits to make purchases through use of county contracts.

Andrea Stewart-CousinsLocal Governments Committee

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S3120Senate· Moved Feb 8, 2010· Notice of committee consideration - requested

Relates to increasing the availability of adult day health care programs in certain counties

Relates to increasing the availability of adult day care programs in counties with a population of 1,332,650 and less than 1,334,544.

Ruben DiazFinance Committee

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S3514Senate· Moved Feb 8, 2010· Referred to local governments

Authorizes political subdivisions to award public competitively bid contracts to businesses that participate in certain programs

Authorizes political subdivisions to award publicly competitively bid contracts to businesses that participate in a program designed to foster participation by local businesses in public procurement…

Martin Malavé DilanLocal Governments Committee

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S4064Senate· Moved Feb 8, 2010· Reported and committed to codes

Establishes the New York state compact for long term care

Establishes the New York state compact for long term care; requires federal financial participation; requires that the state provide assurance of quality of services in designing the waiver;…

Martin J. GoldenCodes Committee

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S2004Senate· Moved Feb 8, 2010· Reported and committed to finance

Establishes the New York state community initiatives project

Establishes the New York state community initiatives project; defines terms; establishes the community initiative project program, programs and services, and community initiatives project action…

Martin J. GoldenFinance Committee

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S1036Senate· Moved Feb 8, 2010· Amended on third reading 1036a

Designates as a day of commemoration, February 14th, to be known as "Congenital Heart Defects Awareness Day"

Designates as a day of commemoration, February 14th, to be known as "Congenital Heart Defects Awareness Day".

William J. Larkin Jr.On the Senate floor

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S2018Senate· Moved Feb 8, 2010· Reported and committed to finance

Establishes an intergenerational educational and mentoring service program to provide assistance to students in elementary schools

Establishes an intergenerational educational and mentoring service program in the state office for the aging to provide assistance by persons age 55 or older to students in elementary schools;…

Martin J. GoldenFinance Committee

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S1677Senate· Moved Feb 8, 2010· Referred to agriculture

Authorizes the department of agriculture and markets to notify individual producers of milk in a dairy cooperative of any proposed agreements and orders

Authorizes the department of agriculture and markets to notify individual producers of milk in a dairy cooperative of any proposed agreements and orders affecting either the northeast milk marketing…

Darrel J. AubertineAgriculture Committee

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S5455Senate· Moved Feb 8, 2010· Reported and committed to finance

Authorizes the director of the office for the aging to establish a long term care worker training pilot program

Authorizes the director of the office for the aging to establish a long term care worker training pilot program for the purpose of expanding access to enhanced education and training for health care…

Suzi OppenheimerFinance Committee

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S3236Senate· Moved Feb 8, 2010· Ordered to third reading cal.659

Removes the provision requiring a candidate's residence to be published prior to an election

Removes the provision requiring a candidate's residence to be published prior to an election.

John J. FlanaganOn the Assembly floor

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A9882Assembly· Moved Feb 5, 2010· Referred to transportation

Excepts historical motor vehicles from the metropolitan commuter transportation district supplement registration fee

Excepts historical motor vehicles from the metropolitan commuter transportation district supplemental registration fee.

James F. BrennanTransportation Committee

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S1709Senate· Moved Feb 5, 2010· Amend and recommit to civil service and pensions

Provides retirement benefits for members employed by the department of correctional services who are injured in the performance of their duties

Provides all non-correction officer members of the NYS&LERS who are employed by the state department of correctional services with a performance of duty disability retirement coverage; provides that…

Diane J. SavinoCivil Service And Pensions Committee

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S2557Senate· Moved Feb 5, 2010· Amend and recommit to civil service and pensions

Relates to benefits payable to, or on behalf of, certain employees of the division of parole injured or killed in the performance of duty

Adds a heart presumption for peace officers of the division of parole who are members of the NYS&LERS; relates to benefits payable to, or on behalf of, certain employees of the division of parole…

Joseph P. Addabbo Jr.Civil Service And Pensions Committee

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S614Senate· Moved Feb 5, 2010· Amend (t) and recommit to civil service and pensions

Extends the benefits of the variable supplements fund to all New York city police officers, firefighters, housing police, transit police, and registered domestic partners

Extends the benefits of the variable supplements fund to all New York city police officers, firefighters, housing police, transit police, correction officers and registered domestic partners.

Andrew J. LanzaCivil Service And Pensions Committee

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S6771Senate· Moved Feb 4, 2010· Referred to health

Directs the commissioners of health and education to compile and provide information on the H1N1 influenza virus through the department of health

Directs the commissioners of health and education to jointly compile and provide information on the H1N1 influenza virus through the department of health.

Kemp HannonHealth Committee

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A2435Assembly· Moved Feb 4, 2010· Amend and recommit to governmental employees

Establishes alternative retirement benefits for peace officers in the department of motor vehicles

Establishes alternative retirement benefits for peace officers in the department of motor vehicles; permits such officers to retire upon completion of twenty-five years of creditable service.

Peter AbbateGovernmental Employees Committee

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A2370Assembly· Moved Feb 4, 2010· Advanced to third reading cal.660

Extends the cancellation period for a gas or oil lease from 3 days to 5 days

Extends the cancellation period for a gas or oil lease from 3 days to 5 days.

William MageeOn the Assembly floor

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A9852Assembly· Moved Feb 3, 2010· Referred to codes

Creates the crimes of domestic abuse in the first, second and third degrees; creates a judicial diversion program for domestic abuse defendants

Creates the crimes of domestic abuse in the first, second and third degrees; creates a judicial diversion program for domestic abuse defendants.

Janele Hyer-SpencerCodes Committee

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S6770Senate· Moved Feb 3, 2010· Referred to transportation

Prohibits the idling of certain railroads in the state

Prohibits the idling of certain railroads in the state; defines railroad; prohibits a railroad engine to idle for longer than ten minutes while parking, standing or stopping within five hundred feet…

Joseph P. Addabbo Jr.Transportation Committee

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A9843Assembly· Moved Feb 3, 2010· Referred to veterans' affairs

Includes service as a member of the national guard or reservist absent from place of residence and undergoing training by armed services as active service

Includes service as a member of the national guard or reservist absent from place of residence and underdoing training by armed services as active service.

Janele Hyer-SpencerVeterans' Affairs Committee

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A9831Assembly· Moved Feb 3, 2010· Referred to governmental operations

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".

Timothy P. GordonGovernmental Operations Committee

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S6764Senate· Moved Feb 3, 2010· Referred to transportation

Authorizes a no fare program for transportation on the Long Island Rail Road for police officers employed by the towns of Suffolk

Authorizes a no fare program for transportation on the Long Island Rail Road for police officers employed by the towns of Suffolk.

Kenneth P. LaValleTransportation Committee

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S6754Senate· Moved Feb 3, 2010· Referred to local government

Requires state and local agencies to establish a priority processing procedure for the review of construction permits which meet certain energy and environmental design standards

Requires state and local agencies to establish a priority processing procedure for the review of construction permits which meet certain energy and environmental design standards; defines terms;…

Kenneth P. LaValleLocal Government Committee

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S6756Senate· Moved Feb 3, 2010· Referred to investigations and government operations

Amends the tax law in relation to the timing of distribution of mortgage recording tax revenues by counties

Amends the tax law in relation to the timing of distribution of mortgage recording tax revenues by counties.

Kenneth P. LaValleInvestigations And Government Operations Committee

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S6755SenateA9819· Moved Feb 3, 2010· Referred to local government

Authorizes a municipal corporation to provide a real property tax exemption for improvements to real property meeting LEED certification standards for green buildings

Authorizes a municipal corporation to provide a real property tax exemption for improvements to real property meeting LEED certification standards for green buildings.

Kenneth P. LaValleLocal Government CommitteeLocal Government

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A5056Assembly· Moved Feb 3, 2010· Amend and recommit to ways and means

Establishes a gift for preserving religious landmarks on state income tax returns, and provides for grants to preserve certain inner-city houses of worship

Establishes a gift for preserving religious landmarks option on state income tax returns; establishes the "preserving religious landmarks fund" into which all revenue from such gifts shall be…

Peter RiveraWays And Means Committee

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A4572Assembly· Moved Feb 3, 2010· Amend (t) and recommit to insurance

Relates post traumatic stress disorder

Includes within the definition of "biologically based mental illness" and the term "post traumatic stress disorder".

Peter RiveraInsurance Committee

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A5385Assembly· Moved Feb 3, 2010· Held for consideration in ways and means

Relates to providing a tax credit to businesses for the purchase of emergency electrical generators

Relates to providing a tax credit to businesses for the purchase of emergency electrical generators.

Alan MaiselWays And Means Committee

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A4577Assembly· Moved Feb 3, 2010· Amend and recommit to mental health

Establishes the child psychiatry access project within the office of mental health; establishes a gift for such purpose on personal income tax forms

Establishes the child psychiatry access project; provides that the office of mental hygiene shall establish regional child psychiatry access projects across the state to provide primary care…

Peter RiveraMental Health Committee

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A5542Assembly· Moved Feb 3, 2010· Amend and recommit to codes

Directs courts to exonerate bail and order recognizance when no grand jury action has occurred for 45 days from arraignment, unless the people show good cause

Directs courts to exonerate bail and order recognizance when no grand jury action has occurred for 45 days from arraignment, unless the people show good cause otherwise.

Michele TitusCodes Committee

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