Bills by

William A. Barclay

Assembly Member

117 bills as co-sponsorProfile and scorecard →

2009-2010 session

Co-sponsored bills

117 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

A11596Assembly· Moved Jun 29, 2010· Referred to insurance
Enacts the automobile fraud prevention act of 2010
Enacts the automobile fraud prevention act of 2010.
Joseph MorelleInsurance Committee
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A11537Assembly· Moved Jun 23, 2010· Referred to transportation
Establishes the offense of knowingly authorizing an unlicensed driver to operate a motor vehicle
Establishes the offense of knowingly authorizing an unlicensed driver to operate a motor vehicle, a class A misdemeanor which subjects the violator to liability for any offenses committed by or…
Ginny FieldsTransportation Committee
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A10693Assembly· Moved Jun 22, 2010· Substituted by s7198b

Designates a portion of the state highway system as the "Harriet Tubman Memorial Highway"

Designates a portion of the state highway system constituting state route 34 from its intersection with state route 104 southerly to its intersection with state route 17-c as the "Harriet Tubman…

Gary FinchOn the Assembly floor

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A10822Assembly· Moved Apr 23, 2010· Held for consideration in codes

Prohibits misuse of solvents or formaldehyde based fluids in conjunction with narcotics

Prohibits misuse of solvents or formaldehyde based fluids in conjunction with narcotics.

Gary FinchCodes Committee

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A10719Assembly· Moved Apr 16, 2010· Referred to codes

Permits supervised youth ten years of age or older to possess a rifle or shotgun at a shooting range

Permits supervised youth ten years of age or older to possess a rifle or shotgun at a shooting range.

William MageeCodes Committee

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A10650Assembly· Moved Apr 13, 2010· Held for consideration in housing

Grants tax credit to business firms for contributions of real property made to not-for-profit housing companies

Grants tax credit to business firms for contributions of real property made to not-for-profit housing companies; such credit shall be equal to one-half the amount of the fair market value of the…

Michael MontesanoHousing Committee

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A10539Assembly· Moved Apr 2, 2010· Referred to real property taxation

Includes the war on terrorism within the definition of "period of war" for purposes of the veterans alternative property tax exemption

Includes the war on terrorism within the definition of "period of war" for purposes of the veterans alternative property tax exemption; clarifies the availability of real property tax exemptions for…

James TediscoReal Property Taxation Committee

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A10519Assembly· Moved Apr 2, 2010· Referred to codes

Establishes the offense of unlawfully residing or entering upon school grounds

Establishes the class A misdemeanor of unlawfully residing or entering upon school grounds for the entry upon school grounds, of any sex offender required to register and verify pursuant to the sex…

James TediscoCodes Committee

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A10368Assembly· Moved Mar 19, 2010· Referred to governmental operations

Directs the office of inspector general to develop a plan to publicize the existence of phone line to report instances of governmental waste and fraud

Directs the office of inspecter general to develop a plan to publicize the existence of a toll free telephone to report instances of governmental waste and fraud; provides such plan include methods…

James TediscoGovernmental Operations Committee

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A10352Assembly· Moved Mar 19, 2010· Referred to governmental operations

Grants legislative minority leaders the right to participate in budget negotiations

Grants legislative minority leaders the right to participate in budget negotiations; defines budget negotiations as any formal or informal meetings conducted by or called at the request of the…

James TediscoGovernmental Operations Committee

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A10310Assembly· Moved Mar 17, 2010· Referred to education

Creates the "healthy kids act" pilot program to encourage students to develop healthy eating habits at school; appropriation

Creates the "healthy kids act" pilot program to encourage students to develop healthy eating habits at school; includes ten participating school districts and grant to offset costs; appropriates…

James TediscoEducation Committee

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A10307Assembly· Moved Mar 17, 2010· Referred to ways and means

Requires propositions authorizing creation of a state debt to contain an estimate of the debt service payable and publish an explanation thereof

Requires that any ballot proposition creating a state debt shall contain an estimate of the amortization period and the total expected debt service payable thereon until the bonds issued pursuant to…

James TediscoWays And Means Committee

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A10279Assembly· Moved Mar 16, 2010· Referred to governmental operations

Requires equal distribution of legislative staff and resources

Requires an equal distribution of legislative staff and appropriations to be made among all members of the legislature; provides for additional funds and staff for members in special capacities as…

James TediscoGovernmental Operations Committee

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A10205Assembly· Moved Mar 11, 2010· Held for consideration in transportation

Extends the maximum length of single vehicles to forty-five feet

Extends the maximum length of single vehicles to forty-five feet.

George AmedoreTransportation Committee

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A10182Assembly· Moved Mar 10, 2010· Held for consideration in environmental conservation

Permits the discharge of a longbow over water by a person bow fishing in certain instances

Permits the discharge of a longbow over water by a person bow fishing if no dwelling, house, or public structure, livestock or person is situated in the line of discharge less than 500 feet from the…

George AmedoreEnvironmental Conservation Committee

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A10112Assembly· Moved Mar 4, 2010· Referred to environmental conservation

Authorizes DEC to designate additional fishing events as rehabilitation for armed forces veterans or active members

Authorizes DEC to designate additional fishing events as rehabilitation for armed forces veterans or active members.

William MageeEnvironmental Conservation Committee

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A10099Assembly· Moved Mar 4, 2010· Referred to corporations, authorities and commissions

Repeals certain provisions relating to the assessment and reimbursement of state expenditures and requires reimbursement of monies previously paid

Repeals certain provisions relating to the assessment and reimbursement of state expenditures and requires reimbursement of monies previously paid.

Stephen HawleyCorporations, Authorities And Commissions Committee

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A10095Assembly· Moved Mar 4, 2010· Held for consideration in environmental conservation

Provides that persons participating in a fishing class or clinic sponsored by a school or university are exempt from fishing license requirements

Provides that persons participating in a fishing class or clinic sponsored by a school or university are exempt from fishing license requirements.

Daniel BurlingEnvironmental Conservation Committee

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A10015Assembly· Moved Feb 24, 2010· Held for consideration in tourism, arts and sports development

Authorizes persons under the age of fourteen to participate in special events involving snowmobiles

Authorizes persons under the age of fourteen to participate in special events involving snowmobiles.

David TownsendTourism, Arts And Sports Development Committee

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A5118Assembly· Moved Feb 22, 2010· Held for consideration in real property taxation

Grants a $100,000 real property tax exemption to conservation clubs and rod and gun clubs owning certain land having an assessed value of $500,000 or less

Grants a $100,000 real property tax exemption to conservation clubs and rod and gun clubs owning land acquired prior to January 1, 2010, having an assessed value of $500,000 or less.

Joseph GiglioReal Property Taxation Committee

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A9886Assembly· Moved Feb 8, 2010· Referred to rules

Makes technical corrections to provisions of the legislative, executive and civil service laws relating to governmental ethics and compliance

Makes technical corrections to provisions of the legislative, executive and civil service laws relating to governmental ethics and compliance; relates to the state board of elections and the state…

Sheldon SilverRules 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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A9877Assembly· Moved Feb 5, 2010· Held for consideration in local governments

Relates to youth programs sponsored by fire departments

Relates to youth programs sponsored by fire departments; provides that participants may respond to an emergency or hazardous activity, but shall remain in a designated or marked off area that has…

Robert OaksLocal Governments Committee

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A9777Assembly· Moved Jan 26, 2010· Held for consideration in ways and means

Relates to the distribution of monies collected from the public safety communications surcharge

Relates to the distribution of monies collected from the public safety communications surcharge to the office for technology for grants to counties for assistance with costs associated with the…

Brian KolbWays And Means Committee

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A9446Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to corporations, authorities and commissions

Creates the Syracuse regional airport authority

Creates the Syracuse regional airport authority.

Joan ChristensenCorporations, Authorities And Commissions 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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A9091Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Held for consideration in corporations, authorities and commissions

Repeals part NN of chapter 59 of the laws of 2009

Repeals part NN of chapter 59 of the laws of 2009 amending the public service law relating to financing the operations of the department of public service, the public service commission, department…

Nancy CalhounCorporations, Authorities And Commissions 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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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 Committee

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A4008Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Held for consideration in veterans' affairs

Requires the creation of a list of documents suitable for vets applying for real property tax exemptions

Requires the executive director of the office of real property services to create a list of documents which support a veterans eligibility when applying for real property tax exemptions.

Stephen HawleyVeterans' Affairs Committee

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A4080Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Held for consideration in housing

Preferences under the affordable home ownership development program for service related disabled veterans

Provides for preferences under the affordable home ownership development program for service related disabled veterans.

Stephen HawleyHousing Committee

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A5115Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Held for consideration in ways and means

Increases the personal income tax deduction for gifts to charity

Provides that the New York state itemized deduction for gifts to charity shall be increased by an amount equal to fifteen percent of such deduction allowed under federal income tax laws.

Joseph GiglioWays And Means Committee

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A5535Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to insurance

Prohibits financially irresponsible motorists and unlawfully insured motorists from recovery of non-economic losses

Prohibits financially irresponsible motorists and unlawfully insured motorists from recovery of non-economic losses arising out of the use or operation of a motor vehicle.

Robert OaksInsurance Committee

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A7112Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to education

Provides for the renaming of educational BOCES programs as Quest schools; appropriation

Provides for the renaming of educational BOCES programs as Quest schools; appropriates funds for marketing and replacement signage and other printed materials.

Brian KolbEducation Committee

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A7700Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to codes

Creates the crime of manufacturing a controlled substance in the presence of minors

Creates the crime of manufacturing controlled substance in the presence of minors; defines "in the presence of minors".

Jack Quinn IIICodes Committee

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A7771Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to higher education

Provides an additional TAP award to students who pursue degrees in mathematics, the physical sciences, or engineering

Provides an additional TAP award to students who pursue degrees in mathematics, the physical sciences, or engineering.

Jack Quinn IIIHigher Education Committee

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A989Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Held for consideration in ways and means

Prohibits the transfer of unexpended moneys from funds receiving moneys from a dedicated fee into any other fund

Prohibits the transfer of unexpended moneys from funds receiving moneys from a dedicated fee into any other fund.

Stephen HawleyWays And Means Committee

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A5623Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to transportation

Authorizes admission of evidence of intoxication gathered by medical personnel in the course of treatment, in criminal and civil cases

Provides that evidence of the alcohol or drug content of a person's blood shall be admissible in a trial for driving while impaired or intoxicated if such evidence is acquired or obtained during the…

Marcus MolinaroTransportation Committee

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A5737Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Reference changed 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…

James HayesAging Committee

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A5875Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to transportation

Removes the requirement that military, police or fire vehicles must be used in an emergency operation by holders with a lower class of license

Relates to exceptions related to drivers' licenses and learners' permits and removes the requirement that military, police or fire vehicles must be used in an emergency operation by holders with a…

Bill ReilichTransportation Committee

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A5896Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to transportation

Provides for distribution of the mandatory surcharge collected in DWI and related offenses to counties where a stop DWI program is operating

Provides for distribution of the mandatory surcharge collected in DWI offenses to be paid to counties where a stop DWI program is operating, in lieu of to the state.

Joel MillerTransportation Committee

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A6179Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Held for consideration in codes

Requires sentences for two or more crimes when one crime is arson to run consecutively

Requires the sentences for two or more crimes to run consecutively, when one of such crimes is arson; eliminates restrictions on the aggregate length of consecutive sentences for class A felonies…

Thomas McKevittCodes Committee

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A6180Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Held for consideration in codes

Relates to calculation of terms of imprisonment in certain instances

Provides that there shall not be a fifty year aggregate maximum term of consecutive sentences imposed for the conviction of three or more violent felony offenses one of which was a class B violent…

Thomas McKevittCodes Committee

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A7111Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to ways and means

Establishes tax deductions for the tax paid by the taxpayer in connection with the purchase of a new automobile and for the interest paid by the taxpayer

Establishes tax deductions for the tax paid by the taxpayer in connection with the purchase of a new automobile and for the interest paid by the taxpayer in connection with an automobile loan.

Brian KolbWays And Means Committee

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A1829Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Held for consideration in governmental operations

Provides for a special election to fill vacancies in the office of United States senator from this state; repealer

Provides for a special election to fill vacancies in the office of United States senator from this state.

James TediscoGovernmental Operations Committee

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