Bills by

Charles Lavine

Assembly Member

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2009-2010 session

Sponsored bills

38 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

A11642Assembly· Moved Jul 6, 2010· Referred to health
Relates to payment for services performed in an office-based surgical facility
Relates to payment for services performed in an office-based surgical facility.
Charles LavineHealth Committee
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A11123Assembly· Moved Jun 21, 2010· Reported referred to rules
Relates to the admission of new DNA evidence to vacate a judgment
Permits the admission of new forensic DNA evidence to vacate a judgment in certain circumstances.
Charles LavineRules Committee
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A11283Assembly· Moved Jun 16, 2010· Enacting clause stricken

Requires a reduction in sulfur emissions for all heating oil used in non-attainment areas

Requires a reduction in sulfur emissions 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.

Charles LavineStricken

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A10300Assembly· Moved Jun 16, 2010· Substituted by s7448a

Relates to exempting qualified religious organizations from fees associated with permits required to display fireworks

Relates to exempting qualified religious organizations from fees associated with permits required to display fireworks.

Charles LavineOn the Assembly floor

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A11273Assembly· Moved Jun 10, 2010· Amend and recommit to judiciary

Denise's law; Youth drug and alcohol detoxification

Relates to youth drug and alcohol detoxification; authorizes approved applicant to petition family court for the review by a physician of a youth for possible drug and alcohol detoxification;…

Charles LavineJudiciary Committee

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A11339Assembly· Moved Jun 3, 2010· Referred to judiciary

Relates to the rule-making power of the court of appeals as to admission of attorneys and counsellors

Relates to the rule-making power of the New York state court of appeals as to admission of attorneys and counsellors.

Charles LavineJudiciary Committee

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A11274Assembly· Moved May 25, 2010· Referred to labor

Relates to reciprocity of debarments imposed under the federal Davis-Bacon act

Relates to reciprocity of debarments imposed under the federal Davis-Bacon act to prevent contractors who have violated certain labor provisions on federal work projects from bidding on or being…

Charles LavineLabor Committee

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A7849Assembly· Moved May 17, 2010· Referred to transportation

Requires access aisles of handicapped accessible parking spaces to be at least eight feet wide

Requires access aisles of handicapped accessible parking spaces to be at least eight feet wide.

Charles LavineTransportation Committee

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A10805Assembly· Moved Apr 21, 2010· Referred to consumer affairs and protection

Creates a consumer bill of rights regarding railroad passengers

Creates a consumer bill of rights regarding railroad passengers; establishes certain services shall be provided whenever railroad passengers have boarded a train and are delayed more than three…

Charles LavineConsumer Affairs And Protection Committee

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A8730Assembly· Moved Apr 20, 2010· Amend and recommit to veterans' affairs

Provides additional health services and employment benefits for veterans

Provides additional benefits for veterans; provides for services and counseling related to post-traumatic stress disorder and brain injuries; requires reports to the legislature concerning the…

Charles LavineVeterans' Affairs Committee

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A10749Assembly· Moved Apr 19, 2010· Referred to governmental operations

Creates provisions for enhanced security at local parole offices

Relates to mandatory security at all places where parolees are required to report as part of their release from detention.

Charles LavineGovernmental Operations Committee

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A10731Assembly· Moved Apr 16, 2010· Referred to housing

Requires applications to purchase condominiums or cooperatives to be acted upon within forty-five days, failure to do so results in automatic approval

Requires applications to purchase condominiums or cooperatives to be acted upon within forty-five days, failure to do so results in automatic approval.

Charles LavineHousing Committee

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A10711Assembly· Moved Apr 16, 2010· Referred to correction

Prohibits sale of tobacco products in the commissaries or canteens of correctional facilities and requires a rule to prohibit possession of tobacco by an inmate

Prohibits sale of tobacco products in the commissaries or canteens of correctional facilities and requires a rule to prohibit possession of tobacco by an inmate.

Charles LavineCorrection Committee

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A6494Assembly· Moved Mar 25, 2010· Amend and recommit to codes

Relates to the sale of controlled substances to minors

Increases penalties for the sale of controlled substances to minors: sale to persons under 18 years of age shall be an A-II felony and sale to a person under 14 years of age shall be an A-I felony.

Charles LavineCodes Committee

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A6496Assembly· Moved Mar 24, 2010· Amend (t) and recommit to codes

Relates to the sale of controlled substances resulting in death

Provides that the sale of a controlled substance resulting in death shall be manslaughter in the second degree, a class C felony.

Charles LavineCodes Committee

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A5170Assembly· Moved Mar 24, 2010· 3rd reading cal.13

Permits the court to grant post-conviction motions to vacate a judgment when the issue raised upon such motion is ineffective assistance of counsel

Permits the court to grant post-conviction motions to vacate a judgment when the issue raised upon such motion is ineffective assistance of counsel in certain cases in which the court would…

Charles LavineOn the Senate floor

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A10393Assembly· Moved Mar 23, 2010· Referred to local governments

Relates to the licensing of plumbers by Nassau county

Authorizes the county of Nassau to establish a county board of plumbing examiners; establishes that the requirements for licensing plumbers in the county of Nassau shall be governed by local laws…

Charles LavineLocal Governments Committee

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A10301Assembly· Moved Mar 17, 2010· Referred to judiciary

Relates to certain orders during divorce proceedings

Relates to certain orders during divorce proceedings; provides for court order prohibiting both parties to the litigation from interfering with the other party's parental relationship.

Charles LavineJudiciary Committee

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A10232Assembly· Moved Mar 11, 2010· Referred to education

Relates to alternative institutional support programs for school districts

Relates to experimental alternative institutional support programs for school districts.

Charles LavineEducation Committee

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A9960Assembly· Moved Mar 4, 2010· Amend (t) and recommit to ways and means

Establishes a taxpayer abuse sanction to be imposed against the income of a public officer who commits a felony related to his or her service as a public officer

Establishes a taxpayer abuse sanction to be imposed against the income of a public officer who commits certain felonies related to his or her service as a public officer.

Charles LavineWays And Means Committee

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A9738Assembly· Moved Jan 21, 2010· Referred to ways and means

Gives tax credits for employers who provide compensation to employees serving in active duty in the National Guard or military reserves

Gives tax credits for employers who provide compensation to employees serving in active duty in the national guard or military reserves.

Charles LavineWays And Means Committee

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A3825Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to transportation

Authorizes the county of Nassau to establish a demonstration program to monitor compliance with traffic control indications

Authorizes the counties of Nassau and Suffolk and the cities of Buffalo and Yonkers to establish demonstration programs to monitor compliance with traffic control indications; provides such counties…

Charles LavineTransportation Committee

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A8424Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to real property taxation

Defines "owner occupied" for the purposes of small claim real property assessment review

Defines "owner occupied" for the purposes of small claim real property assessment review.

Charles LavineReal Property Taxation Committee

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A3826Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to transportation

Increases penalties for criminal convictions of drunk or drugged driving where a child, under the age of 17, is a passenger

Increases penalties for criminal conviction of drunk or drugged driving in those cases where a child, under the age of seventeen, is a passenger in the vehicle being operated in violation of the law.

Charles LavineTransportation Committee

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A5169Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to codes

Relates to increasing sentences for class B armed violent felonies

Increases sentences for class B armed violent felony offenses; requires a count of criminal use of a firearm in the first degree and its predicate class B violent felony be submitted to a jury…

Charles LavineCodes Committee

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A5167Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to children and families

Provides for criminal history review of informal child care providers

Provides for criminal history review of informal child care providers who provide care either in or outside of the child's home, where such services are subsidized under the child care block grant…

Charles LavineChildren And Families Committee

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A5168Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to ways and means

Exempts local property tax rebates received by volunteer firefighters and volunteer ambulance workers from state and local personal income taxation

Exempts local property tax rebates received by volunteer firefighters and volunteer ambulance workers from state and local personal income taxation.

Charles LavineWays And Means Committee

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A6495Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to codes

Creates the crime of related use of a lethal or explosive device

Creates the crime of related used of a lethal or explosive device; provides for additional 7 years imprisonment for certain crimes where a lethal or explosive is used and; permits exemption from…

Charles LavineCodes Committee

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A5076Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to local governments

Relates to the licensing of plumbers by Nassau county

Authorizes the county of Nassau to establish a county board of plumbing examiners; establishes that the requirements for licensing plumbers in the county of Nassau shall be governed by local laws…

Charles LavineLocal Governments Committee

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A7132Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Substituted by s3528a

Relates to the renunciation of property interests

Establishes certain renunciations shall not necessarily constitute a qualified disclaimer for the purposes of the estate tax or the gift tax; allows a beneficiary of a disposition to renounce…

Charles LavineOn the Assembly floor

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A8729Assembly· Signed Sep 16, 2009· Signed chap.470

Provides that Friends Academy in Glen Cove, Nassau County, is eligible for participation in financing and construction options available through the dormitory authority

Provides that Friends Academy in Glen Cove, Nassau County, is eligible for participation in financing and construction options available through the dormitory authority of NY.

Charles LavineSigned by Governor

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A7329Assembly· Signed Apr 28, 2009· Signed chap.19

Relates to adjudications and owner liability for a violation of traffic-control signal indications in Nassau county

Relates to adjudications and owner liability for a violation of traffic-control signal indications in Nassau county.

Charles LavineSigned by Governor

Signed into law

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Charles Lavine

Sponsored bills

Relates to payment for services performed in an office-based surgical facility

Relates to the admission of new DNA evidence to vacate a judgment

Requires a reduction in sulfur emissions for all heating oil used in non-attainment areas

Relates to exempting qualified religious organizations from fees associated with permits required to display fireworks

Commemorating the life and accomplishments of the late Ernestine Rose

Denise's law; Youth drug and alcohol detoxification

Relates to the rule-making power of the court of appeals as to admission of attorneys and counsellors

Relates to reciprocity of debarments imposed under the federal Davis-Bacon act

Honoring the State of Israel on its 62nd Anniversary and commemorating the 2010 Salute to Israel Parade on May 23, 2010

Requires access aisles of handicapped accessible parking spaces to be at least eight feet wide

Commemorating the observance of Yom Yerushalayim, Jerusalem Day, on May 12, 2010

Commending the First Capital District Community Commemoration of Yom Yerushalayim, Jerusalem Day, on May 12, 2010

Creates a consumer bill of rights regarding railroad passengers

Provides additional health services and employment benefits for veterans

Creates provisions for enhanced security at local parole offices

Requires applications to purchase condominiums or cooperatives to be acted upon within forty-five days, failure to do so results in automatic approval

Prohibits sale of tobacco products in the commissaries or canteens of correctional facilities and requires a rule to prohibit possession of tobacco by an inmate

Relates to the sale of controlled substances to minors

Relates to the sale of controlled substances resulting in death

Permits the court to grant post-conviction motions to vacate a judgment when the issue raised upon such motion is ineffective assistance of counsel

Relates to the licensing of plumbers by Nassau county

Relates to certain orders during divorce proceedings

Relates to alternative institutional support programs for school districts

Establishes a taxpayer abuse sanction to be imposed against the income of a public officer who commits a felony related to his or her service as a public officer

Gives tax credits for employers who provide compensation to employees serving in active duty in the National Guard or military reserves

Authorizes the county of Nassau to establish a demonstration program to monitor compliance with traffic control indications

Defines "owner occupied" for the purposes of small claim real property assessment review

Increases penalties for criminal convictions of drunk or drugged driving where a child, under the age of 17, is a passenger

Relates to increasing sentences for class B armed violent felonies

Provides for criminal history review of informal child care providers

Exempts local property tax rebates received by volunteer firefighters and volunteer ambulance workers from state and local personal income taxation

Creates the crime of related use of a lethal or explosive device

Relates to the licensing of plumbers by Nassau county

Relates to the renunciation of property interests

Provides that Friends Academy in Glen Cove, Nassau County, is eligible for participation in financing and construction options available through the dormitory authority

Mourning the death and celebrating the life of John Hope Franklin, a distinguished American historian

Commending Cold Spring Harbor upon the occasion of opening the Hillside Laboratories

Relates to adjudications and owner liability for a violation of traffic-control signal indications in Nassau county