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748 bills sponsored or co-sponsoredProfile and scorecard →duane@senate.state.ny.us
748 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
Broadens scope of prevailing wage requirements for service employees and establishes criminal penalties for violations.
Vetoed
Suspends hydraulic fracturing for the extraction of natural gas or oil until May 15, 2011; suspends the issuance of new permits for such drilling.
Vetoed
Establishes the wage theft prevention act providing for certain notifications to employees in their primary languages and protections for employees.
Signed into law
Provides for the recycling of rechargeable batteries and prohibits disposal as solid waste, includes definitions and civil sanctions.
Signed into law
Enacts the New York State Health Plan, a comprehensive system of access to health insurance for New York state residents: provides for administrative structure of the plan, including its status as a…
Requires that individual accident and health insurance policies shall provide coverage for screening, diagnosis and treatment of autism spectrum disorder.
Vetoed
Provides for persons whose eligibility for medical assistance is terminated to receive thirty days written notice in advance of the effective date of such termination and consideration of…
Vetoed
Provides that no health care plan or health insurance policy which provides coverage for prescription drugs and for which cost-sharing, deductibles or co-insurance obligations are determined by…
Signed into law
Prohibits radioactive or hazardous waste disposal or transfer stations from being sited within one thousand five hundred feet of school property.
Vetoed
Relates to permitting two unmarried persons to adopt a child together.
Signed into law
Provides that upon application for public assistance or care, the local social services district shall notify the applicant both verbally and in writing of the availability of monetary grants for…
Signed into law
Relates to finger imaging of certain persons receiving food stamps.
Makes amendments to the health and mental hygiene budget concerning medical examiners.
Relates to HIV testing, including consent for such testing, required offering for such testing, confidentiality and disclosure.
Signed into law
Designates a portion of the state highway system constituting statroute 34 from its intersection with route 104 southerly to its intersection with route 17-c as the "Harriet Tubman Memorial Highway."
Signed into law
Relates to hypodermic syringes and the lawful possession of such syringes.
Signed into law
Relates to clarifying provisions relating to occupancy of class A multiple dwellings.
Signed into law
Relates to discretionary purchases by state agencies; provides that certain discretionary purchases shall be subject to written internal controls established by each state agency.
Signed into law
Relates to expanding opportunities for women and minority-owned business enterprises and increasing competition and diversity in procurements by the State and its public authorities.
Signed into law
Relates to expanding opportunities for minority and women-owned business enterprises in procurements by the state and public authorities.
Signed into law
Requires reporting of newborn hearing screening results and data to the department of health.
Signed into law
Relates to increasing participation by minority and women-owned business enterprises.
Signed into law
Requires a reduction in sulfur emissions by 2012 for all heating oil used in the state and allows the governor to suspend such reduction if there is not an adequate supply of the required fuel.
Signed into law
Prohibits gas corporations from charging an additional fee or charge for the installation of capital improvements and fixtures to promote energy efficiency upon the request and consent of the…
Signed into law
Prohibits discrimination by educational institutions and requires that information on the school violence hotline shall be posted in schools.
Relates to the validity of birth certificates legally issued by the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico prior to July 1, 2010.
Legalizes the possession, manufacture, use, delivery, transfer, transport or administration of marihuana by a certified patient or designated caregiver for a certified medical use; prescribes…
Relates to the duties of the commissioner of education with regard to early childhood education from birth through age five.
Relates to enacting the agreement among the states to elect the president by national popular vote.
Adds certain substances to the list of nonprescription drugs reimbursed by medicaid.
Requires the state office for the aging to report on the delivery of services to and needs of traditionally underserved populations in their annual report to the governor and legislature.
Relates to the reimbursement of out-of-network providers of clinical laboratory services.
Relates to provisions regarding domestic workers and such workers' employment regulations concerning hours of labor and wages, employment restrictions and employment contracts.
Relates to regulation of toxic chemicals in children's products; establishes the interstate chemical clearinghouse.
Establishes the wage theft prevention act providing for certain notifications to employees in their primary languages and protections for employees.
Relates to prescription forms and labels; requires interpretation services by chain pharmacies for patients with limited English proficiency.
Adopted
Adopted
Adopted
Adopted
Adopted
Adopted
Defines the terms electronic prescription and electronic signature and enacts provisions for their use.
Provides limitations on use of evidence obtained in connection with a person seeking or receiving health care for a drug overdose.
Relates to the definition of the practice of midwifery.
Prohibits idling by heavy-duty vehicles.
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