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

S3465Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to labor
Authorizes the care and treatment of injured employees by duly licensed social workers under the workers' compensation program
Authorizes the mental health care and treatment of injured employees by licensed clinical social workers under the workers' compensation program.
Jeffrey D. KleinLabor Committee
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S3469Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to investigations and government operations
Exempts from personal income tax any monies received from the local property tax rebate
Exempts from personal income tax any monies received from the local property tax rebate.
Thomas P. MorahanInvestigations And Government Operations Committee
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S3483Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to mental health and developmental disabilities

Changes the name of the office of mental retardation and developmental disabilities to the New York state developmental disabilities services office; repealer

Changes the name of the office of mental retardation and developmental disabilities to the New York state developmental disabilities services office.

Shirley L. HuntleyMental Health And Developmental Disabilities Committee

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S3487Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to mental health and developmental disabilities

Relates to restraint of individuals in facilities under the jurisdiction of the office of mental health

Relates to restraint of individuals in facilities under the jurisdiction of the office of mental health.

Shirley L. HuntleyMental Health And Developmental Disabilities Committee

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S3529Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to civil service and pensions

Grants eligibility for military service credit in public retirement systems to veterans who served in Turkey in the Gulf War

Grants eligibility for military service credit in public retirement systems to veterans who served in Turkey in the Gulf War.

William J. Larkin Jr.Civil Service And Pensions Committee

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S3633Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to environmental conservation

Relates to returnable beverage containers; repealer

Provides for the mandatory acceptance of empty beverage containers; allows the commissioner of environmental conservation to approve state assistance payments from deposits of beverage container…

Kenneth P. LaValleEnvironmental Conservation Committee

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S332Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to insurance

Enacts measures to provide for the resolution of disputes, creates the health insurance guaranty fund, and enacts other HMO reforms

Enacts measures to provide for the resolution of disputes; creates the health insurance guaranty fund, and enacts other HMO reforms with respect to third party requirements and coverages.

Neil D. BreslinInsurance Committee

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S371Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to codes

Elevates the offense of endangering the welfare of an incompetent or physically disabled person from a class A misdemeanor to a class E felony

Elevates the offense of endangering the welfare of an incompetent or physically disabled person from a class A misdemeanor to a class E felony.

Thomas P. MorahanCodes Committee

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S3722Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to environmental conservation

Directs department of environmental conservation to establish a program to permit purchase of fishing licenses through the internet

Directs department of environmental conservation to establish a program to permit purchase of fishing licenses through the internet.

James L. SewardEnvironmental Conservation CommitteeEnvironment & Energy

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S3760Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to consumer protection

Provides for notification of persons whose private information is subject to an unauthorized acquisition

Provides for notification of persons whose private information is subject to an unauthorized acquisition.

Eric AdamsConsumer Protection Committee

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S3767SenateA7371· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to civil service and pensions

Grants James Ryan retirement service credit in the New York state and local employees' retirement system

Grants James Ryan retirement service credit in the New York state and local employees' retirement system for services provided to the Long Island Rail Road beginning in 1978.

Kenneth P. LaValleCivil Service And Pensions CommitteeFinance

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S3801Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to health

Directs the commissioner of health to establish a schedule of fees for the use, maintenance and repair of air conditioners used by residents of adult homes

Directs the commissioner of health to establish a schedule of fees for the use, maintenance and repair of air conditioners used by residents of adult homes, enriched housing programs and residences…

John J. FlanaganHealth Committee

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S3819Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to crime victims, crime and correction

Provides that the registration of sex offenders shall include a statement that he or she is in compliance with certain state, county and local laws

Provides that the registration of sex offenders shall include a statement that the offender is in compliance with certain state, county and local laws relating to residency and employment.

Kenneth P. LaValleCrime Victims, Crime And Correction Committee

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S385Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to insurance

Requires health insurers to provide full coverage for the prevention, early detection, diagnosis and treatment of autism spectrum disorder

Requires health insurers to provide full coverage for the prevention, early detection, diagnosis and treatment of autism spectrum disorder; establishes an advisory panel on health insurance coverage…

Thomas P. MorahanInsurance Committee

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S3892Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to civil service and pensions

Relates to enhancing the collective bargaining obligations of public employers and adjusting penalties for striking of public employees

Relates to enhancing the collective bargaining obligations of public employers and adjusting penalties for striking of public employees.

Diane J. SavinoCivil Service And Pensions Committee

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S3902Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to civil service and pensions

Grants additional credit to auxiliary police officers in competitive examinations

Grants additional credit of five points to auxiliary police officers in competitive examinations for original appointment or promotion to a civil service position with the city, town or village of…

Joseph P. Addabbo Jr.Civil Service And Pensions Committee

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S3922Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to veterans, homeland security and military affairs

Authorizes the office of homeland security to establish and implement a statewide planning and mapping system of schools, colleges and universities of this state

Authorizes the office of homeland security to establish and implement a statewide planning and mapping system of schools, colleges and universities.

John J. FlanaganVeterans, Homeland Security And Military Affairs Committee

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S3992Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to insurance

Relates to the processing of health claims and overpayments to physicians and other health care providers

Relates to the processing of health claims and overpayments to physicians and other health care providers.

Martin Malavé DilanInsurance Committee

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S3996Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to elections

Reduces the time for mailing and receipt of registration application to constitutional minimum

Reduces the time for mailing and receipt of registration application to constitutional minimum.

Joseph P. Addabbo Jr.Elections Committee

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S4001Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to consumer protection

Relates to the usage and warning labels of over-the-counter drugs

Requires the drug information label required pursuant to federal food and drug administration rules and regulations shall have usage and warning labels which shall be marked, stamped, tagged or…

Thomas P. MorahanConsumer Protection Committee

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S4003Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to energy and telecommunications

Requires the New York state power authority to provide power to volunteer ambulance and rescue squads

Requires the New York state power authority to provide less expensive power and energy to volunteer ambulance and rescue squads.

Thomas P. MorahanEnergy And Telecommunications Committee

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S4010Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to education

Relates to the transitioning age of students with disabilities

Provides that the transitioning age of students with disabilities shall commence at the age of fourteen years.

Thomas P. MorahanEducation Committee

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S4013Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to education

Authorizes the Greenwood Lake union free school district to enter into a contract for the education of certain pupils of such school district

Authorizes the Greenwood Lake union free school district to enter into a contract with the Tuxedo union free school district for the education of certain pupils of such school district.

Thomas P. MorahanEducation Committee

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S4016Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to children and families

Allows certain employers access to conviction records

Allows certain employers to obtain conviction records for all of his or her employees or prospective employees that will be performing work, labor or services on the outside of or in a residence;…

Thomas P. MorahanChildren And Families Committee

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S4035Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to elections

Requires the state board of elections to maintain on its official website electronic voter registration forms which contain the county board of elections' address

Requires the state board of elections to maintain on its official website electronic voter registration forms which contain the county board of elections' address.

Joseph P. Addabbo Jr.Elections Committee

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S4195Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to codes

Includes certain deputy sheriffs from Monroe county as peace officers

Includes certain deputy sheriffs from Monroe county as peace officers and allows them to perform the delivery of security services to the courts and provides eligibility for certain benefits.

Michael F. NozzolioCodes Committee

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S4438Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to investigations and government operations

Establishes certain tax credits for employers who encourage teleworking and certain amounts paid for certain reimbursements for transportation; appropriation

Establishes certain tax credits for employers who encourage teleworking and certain amounts paid for certain reimbursements for transportation; imposes owner liability for failure of operator to…

Carl KrugerInvestigations And Government Operations Committee

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S4492Senate· Moved Jan 6, 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.

Thomas K. DuaneHealth Committee

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S4523Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to health

Creates a certificate of need application tracking system

Creates a certificate of need application tracking system which is publicly accessible via the internet.

Kenneth P. LaValleHealth Committee

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S4553Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to codes

Designates directors of public safety of the town of Brookhaven as peace officers

Designates directors of public safety of the town of Brookhaven as peace officers.

Kenneth P. LaValleCodes Committee

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S4590Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to civil service and pensions

Grants Dennis P. Morris civil service credit for examinations and eligible lists

Grants Dennis P. Morris civil service credit for examinations and eligible lists.

George D. MaziarzCivil Service And Pensions Committee

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S4798Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to codes

Expands the authority of deputy sheriffs of the counties of New York city who are designated peace officers under the criminal procedure law

Expands the authority of deputy sheriffs of the counties of New York city who are designated peace officers under the criminal procedure law.

Diane J. SavinoCodes Committee

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S4821Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to higher education

Relates to person exempt from licensure as a professional engineer or licensed land surveyor

Exempts certain persons involved in the design and construction of small onsite wastewater treatment systems from licensure as a professional engineer or licensed land surveyor if they have received…

Darrel J. AubertineHigher Education Committee

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S492Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to finance

Creates the New York state autism council

Creates the New York state autism council; establishes such council shall consist of sixteen members; establishes the duties of the council.

Andrew J. LanzaFinance Committee

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S652Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to insurance

Provides for the availability of standardized health insurance contracts for all small employers, individual proprietors and qualifying individuals

Provides for the availability of standardized health insurance contracts for all small employers and individual proprietors and qualifying individuals, under the new Healthy New York insurance…

William J. Larkin Jr.Insurance Committee

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S675Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to investigations and government operations

Grants employers and taxpayers a tax credit for health insurance premiums paid for certain employees of the employer or taxpayers which lacked such insurance

Grants a business franchise tax, personal income tax, banking corporation tax and insurance corporation tax credit for health insurance premiums paid for certain employees who have gone without such…

William J. Larkin Jr.Investigations And Government Operations Committee

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S676Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to agriculture

Grants partial deduction of interest income from corporate and personal income taxes involving land used for fruit production

Grants a partial deduction of interest income in the calculation of the franchise tax on business corporations and the personal income tax involving certain sales of land used in the production of…

William J. Larkin Jr.Agriculture Committee

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S870Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to environmental conservation

Prohibits the commercial taking of northern or lined seahorses

Prohibits the commercial taking of northern or lined seahorses.

Kenneth P. LaValleEnvironmental Conservation Committee

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S872Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to local government

Authorizes Esther Beck to file an application for the school tax relief (STAR) exemption for property located in the town of Brookhaven

Authorizes Esther Beck to file an application for the school tax relief (STAR) exemption for property located in the town of Brookhaven.

Kenneth P. LaValleLocal Government Committee

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S874Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to higher education

Requires the regents to include certain information with respect to increased costs when altering or amending rules or regulations

Requires the regents to include certain information with respect to increased costs when altering or amending rules or regulations.

Kenneth P. LaValleHigher Education Committee

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A590Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Held for consideration in education

Provides for the sale, availability and distribution of healthy foods and beverages as part of a school lunch program

Provides for the sale, availability and distribution of healthy foods and beverages as part of a school lunch program; sets forth portion size and food requirements; requires nutritional information…

Teresa SaywardEducation Committee

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S1038Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to insurance

Requires health insurance policies to cover hospitalization and anesthesia charges in connection with dental care in specified cases

Requires health insurance policies to cover hospitalization and anesthesia charges in connection with dental care in cases of covered persons under five years of age who are either severely…

William J. Larkin Jr.Insurance Committee

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S1076Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to education

Requires school districts to develop a policy limiting the use of school-owned cell phones to school related purposes

Requires school districts to develop a policy regulating the use of school-owned cell phones to include, but not be limited to, requiring that they be used only for school related purposes.

Kenneth P. LaValleEducation Committee

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S1195Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to veterans, homeland security and military affairs

Creates a course of instruction to train mental health providers in veteran specific mental health issues

Creates a course of instruction to train mental health providers in veteran specific mental health issues.

Charles J. Fuschillo Jr.Veterans, Homeland Security And Military Affairs Committee

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S1265Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to finance

Establishes the New York state justice reinvestment fund and program to provide not-for-profit and faith based entities with funding to improve certain communities; appropriation

Establishes the New York state justice reinvestment fund and program to provide not-for-profit and faith based entities with funding to improve communities with a higher than normal criminal…

Velmanette MontgomeryFinance Committee

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S1370Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to education

Relates to piggyback contracts for the provision of transportation services for school districts

Relates to piggyback contracts for the provision of transportation services for school districts; defines the term "piggyback contract".

Kenneth P. LaValleEducation Committee

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S1444Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to higher education

Provides that certain information concerning standardized test scores shall be provided to all test subjects who do not sign a waiver

Provides that certain information concerning standardized test scores shall be provided to all test subjects who do not sign a waiver.

Kenneth P. LaValleHigher Education Committee

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S1445Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to higher education

Mandates attendance by members appointed by the governor at meetings of councils of state-operated institutions

Mandates attendance by members appointed by the governor at meetings of councils of state-operated institutions.

Kenneth P. LaValleHigher Education Committee

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S1477Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to codes

Establishes the class B misdemeanor of failure to report sexual assault of a child

Establishes the class B misdemeanor of failure to report sexual assault of a child, when being 18 years old or older, a person witnesses the commission of sexual assault of a child under 16 years of…

Dean G. SkelosCodes Committee

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