Bills by

Joseph P. Addabbo Jr.

Senator

7,266 bills as primary sponsorProfile and scorecard →addabbo@senate.state.ny.us

2009-2010 session

Sponsored bills

7,266 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

A9451Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to energy
Provides incentives for energy conservation through voltage regulation
Provides incentives for energy conservation through voltage regulation; allows utility companies to recover lost revenue when installing voltage regulation devices.
Jonathan BingEnergy Committee
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A9240Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to environmental conservation
Provides that recreational marine fishing licenses issued prior to January 1, 2010 shall be valid until December 31, 2010
Provides that recreational marine fishing licenses issued prior to January 1, 2010 shall be valid until December 31, 2010.
Robert SweeneyEnvironmental Conservation Committee
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S6275Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to finance

Implements savings adjustments to the state fiscal plan

Implements savings adjustments to the state fiscal plan; authorizes the commissioner of taxation and finance to administer an accounts receivable discount program with respect to certain overdue tax…

Carl KrugerFinance Committee

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A9216Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to local governments

Permits volunteer firefighter to be eligible for membership in more than one fire company at a time

Permits volunteer firefighters to be eligible for membership in more than one fire company at a time.

Ginny FieldsLocal Governments Committee

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A9218Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to agriculture

Eliminates hauling costs for milk producers; defines the transfer of ownership of milk

Eliminates hauling costs for milk producers; provides that the ownership of milk is transferred from the milk producer to the milk plant when it leaves the milk producer's facility.

William MageeAgriculture Committee

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A9213Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Held for consideration in environmental conservation

Allows towns having populations of less than twenty thousand persons to burn brush without a permit

Allows towns having populations of less than twenty thousand persons to burn brush without a permit.

Daniel BurlingEnvironmental Conservation Committee

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S6249Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to investigations and government operations

Exempts self-employed persons from the MTA payroll tax; repealer

Exempts self-employed persons from the MTA payroll tax.

Thomas P. MorahanInvestigations And Government Operations Committee

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A9212Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to transportation

Extends the period in which a defective equipment violation may be corrected from one to two days

Extends the period in which a defective equipment violation may be corrected from one to two days.

Kenneth ZebrowskiTransportation Committee

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S6226Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to codes

Establishes the class E felony of dissemination of false missing child information

Establishes the class E felony of dissemination of false missing child information.

Andrew J. LanzaCodes Committee

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A9184Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to judiciary

Provides that constitutional amendments approved by a two-thirds majority of both houses in one legislative session can go directly to the general public for approval

Provides that constitutional amendments approved by a two-thirds majority of both houses in one legislative session do not need a second vote in a successive session before going to the general…

William MagnarelliJudiciary Committee

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A9170Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Held for consideration in energy

Prohibits the disbursement of any funds under the "green jobs-green New York act of 2009" to the Association of Community Organizations for Reform Now (ACORN)

Prohibits the disbursement of any funds under the "green jobs-green New York act of 2009" to the Association of Community Organizations for Reform Now (ACORN) or any organization which has…

Brian KolbEnergy Committee

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A9157AssemblyS6156· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Held for consideration in judiciary

Provides for the submission to the people of a proposition or question to convene a constitutional convention

Provides for the submission to the people of a proposition or question to convene a constitutional convention.

Brian KolbJudiciary CommitteeLegal

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A9142AssemblyS6337· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to local governments

Authorizes tax increment bonds payable from real property taxes levied by a school district within a blighted project area

Authorizes tax increment bonds payable from real property taxes levied by a school district within a blighted project area.

Sam HoytLocal Governments CommitteeLocal Government

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S6159Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to finance

Enacts the "ethics in state government now act"

Enacts the "ethics in state government now act", make the ethics rules applicable to the legislature and its employees stricter; restablishes the membership of the legislative ethics commission.

Jeffrey D. KleinFinance Committee

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S6158Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to agriculture

Eliminates hauling costs for milk producers; defines the transfer of ownership of milk

Eliminates hauling costs for milk producers; provides that the ownership of milk is transferred from the milk producer to the milk plant when it leaves the milk producer's facility.

Darrel J. AubertineAgriculture Committee

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A9125Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to governmental employees

Authorizes John P. O'Leary to apply for and be granted retroactive membership in the New York state and local employees' retirement system

Authorizes John P. O'Leary to apply for and be granted retroactive membership in the New York state and local employees' retirement system.

Richard BrodskyGovernmental Employees Committee

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A9121Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to libraries and education technology

Authorizes cooperative library systems to apply for funds under the local government efficiency grant program municipal merger incentives

Authorizes cooperative library systems to apply for funds under the local government efficiency grant program municipal merger incentives.

Fred ThieleLibraries And Education Technology Committee

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A9137Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to ways and means

Provides for state reimbursement for lost tax revenue due to devaluation of land as a result of toxic contamination

Provides for state reimbursement for lost tax revenue due to devaluation of land as a result of toxic contamination.

Timothy P. GordonWays And Means Committee

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S6153Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to health

Prohibits certain persons from controlling the disposition of a decedent's remains

Prohibits persons who were the subject of an order of protection protecting a decedent or who have been arrested or charged in the death of a decedent from controlling the disposition of the…

Michael H. RanzenhoferHealth Committee

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A9098Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Held for consideration in corporations, authorities and commissions

Repeals Part NN of chapter 59 of the laws of 2009, relating to financing the operations of the department of public service

Repeals Part NN of chapter 59 of the laws of 2009, relating to financing the operations of the department of public service, the public service commission, department support and energy management…

Stephen HawleyCorporations, Authorities And Commissions Committee

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S6132Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to energy and telecommunications

Repeals Part NN of chapter 59 of the laws of 2009, relating to financing the operations of the department of public service

Repeals Part NN of chapter 59 of the laws of 2009, relating to financing the operations of the department of public service, the public service commission, department support and energy management…

Michael H. RanzenhoferEnergy And Telecommunications Committee

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S6125Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to transportation

Relates to the operation of a motor vehicle while driving while impaired in certain circumstances and increasing the penalties therefor

Relates to the operation of a motor vehicle while driving while impaired in certain circumstances; increases the penalties therefor; makes aggravated vehicular homicide a class B violent felony;…

Charles J. Fuschillo Jr.Transportation Committee

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S6123Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to insurance

Expands required health insurance coverage for the treatment and diagnosis of autism spectrum disorders

Expands required health insurance coverage for the treatment and diagnosis of autism spectrum disorders.

Shirley L. HuntleyInsurance Committee

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S6115Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to aging

Establishes the medicaid prescription senior eligibility expansion program

Establishes the medicaid prescription senior eligibility expansion program in order to extend prescription drug coverage to qualified medicare beneficiaries and special low-income medicare…

Ruben DiazAging Committee

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S6107Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to education

Establishes a parent and student training center within the City University of New York

Establishes a parent and student training center within the City University of New York.

Shirley L. HuntleyEducation Committee

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S6105Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to education

Establishes an arts advisory committee for the New York city public school district

Establishes an arts advisory committee for the New York City public school district.

José M. SerranoEducation Committee

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S6104Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to education

Relates to the duties of community superintendents of the New York city school district

Chapter amendment relating to the duties of community superintendents of the New York city school district.

Martin Malavé DilanEducation Committee

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S6106Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to education

Relates to the powers and duties of the chancellor of the New York city school district

to the powers and duties of the chancellor of the New York City school district.

Eric AdamsEducation Committee

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S6101Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to investigations and government operations

Includes writer salaries and fees within production costs eligible for the empire state film production credit

Includes writer salaries and fees within production costs eligible for the empire state film production credit.

Eric T. SchneidermanInvestigations And Government Operations Committee

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A1158Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to insurance

Relates to the amount of time that a small business must not have offered health insurance prior to application to a group health insurance program

Reduces from a 12 month period to a 6 month period, the amount of time that a small business must not have offered health insurance prior to application to a group health insurance program.

Teresa SaywardInsurance CommitteeFinance

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A1268Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to labor

Enacts "jobs and trade act"

Enacts "jobs and trade act"; establishes the labor and trade enforcement task force; requires annual trade impact reports; preserves state authority over procurement policies.

William ColtonLabor Committee

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A1702Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to health

Enacts "public university emergency contraception act" to require, upon request, provision of emergency contraception to students of state and city universities

Enacts the "public university emergency contraception act"; requires every college and university of the state university of New York and the city university of New York to provide emergency…

Steven EnglebrightHealth Committee

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A1740Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to consumer affairs and protection

Enacts the vessel lemon law to protect consumers purchasing or leasing boats

Enacts the "vessel lemon law" to protect consumers purchasing or leasing boats; requires manufacturers of defective vessels to conform such vessels to the terms of their warranties; provides for…

Steven EnglebrightConsumer Affairs And Protection Committee

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A184Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to education

Directs the education department to study and report upon the establishment of a 4 day school week for public schools

Directs the education department to study and report upon the establishment of a 4 day school week for students in public schools.

Peter RiveraEducation Committee

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A1894Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to corporations, authorities and commissions

Creates the New York state broadband development authority

Creates the New York state broadband development authority; details the purposes and powers of the authority; determines the make-up of the members of the board for the authority; authorizes the…

Joseph MorelleCorporations, Authorities And Commissions Committee

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A2189Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to health

Provides that any person who was an Army medic, Navy field medical service technician or Air Force pararescue shall be deemed to be qualified to be an EMT

Provides that any person who was an Army medic, Navy field medical service technician or Air Force pararescue shall be deemed to be qualified to be certified as an emergency medical technician.

Greg BallHealth Committee

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A2212Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to consumer affairs and protection

Provides protection from disclosure of confidential information by telephone corporations and wireless phone services

Provides protection from disclosure of confidential information by telephone corporations and wireless phone services; requires a covered entity to abide by a written policy regarding the privacy of…

Jeffrey DinowitzConsumer Affairs And Protection Committee

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A223Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to transportation

Prohibits the operation of a school, camp, or charter omnibus with any passenger standing

Prohibits, without exception, the operation of a school, camp, or charter omnibus with any passenger standing.

Audrey PhefferTransportation Committee

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A2249Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to education

Provides that employees of school districts who are suspended on charges of sex with a minor or student must furnish security in order to get wages

Provides that employees of school districts who are suspended on charges of sex with a minor or student must furnish security in order to get wages.

Mark J.F. SchroederEducation Committee

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A2282Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to consumer affairs and protection

Requires vendors and agents of vendors to disclose credit score calculations and qualifications to consumers and applicants for credit

Requires vendors and agents of vendors to disclose credit score calculations and qualifications to consumers and applicants for credit.

Hakeem JeffriesConsumer Affairs And Protection CommitteePublic Safety & Consumer Affairs

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A2308Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to children and families

Allows a person who has visitation or contact rights with a child to petition family court to continue such rights if the child has been surrendered to an agency

Allows a parent who has visitation or contact rights with a child pursuant to a surrender agreement to petition family court to enforce such rights against the agency to which the child was…

Vito LopezChildren And Families Committee

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A2309Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to children and families

Clarifies procedures for the emergency removal of children from their homes; repealer

Clarifies procedures for the emergency removal of children from their homes; allows, for an authorized child protective agent to remove a child from the home without court order where such person…

Vito LopezChildren And Families Committee

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A2318Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to cities

Establishes criteria that the board of standards and appeals must use before granting a variance to allow new residential construction in a district zoned for manufacturing

Establishes criteria that the board of standards and appeals must use before granting a variance to allow new residential construction in a district zoned for manufacturing.

Vito LopezCities Committee

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