Bills by

Daniel O'Donnell

Assembly Member

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2009-2010 session

Sponsored bills

51 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

A3661Assembly· Signed Sep 13, 2010· Approval memo.22
Enacts the "dignity for all students act" to prevent harassment and discrimination
Enacts the "Dignity For All Students Act"; authorizes the commissioner of education to establish policies and procedures affording all students in public schools an environment free of harassment…
Daniel O'DonnellSigned by Governor
Signed into law
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A2365Assembly· Signed Aug 30, 2010· Signed chap.422
Provides that a victim of domestic violence who has left certain housing accommodations shall be deemed to be occupying such accommodation as a primary residence
Provides that victims of domestic violence who are forced to flee rent regulated units due to domestic violence shall be deemed to be occupying such rent regulated units as their primary residence…
Daniel O'Donnell

A5537Assembly· Signed Jul 30, 2010· Signed chap.232

Relates to loitering; repealer

Clarifies provisions of the penal law describing when a person is guilty of loitering by removing subdivisions that have been declared unconstitutional.

Daniel O'DonnellSigned by Governor

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A7961Assembly· Signed Jul 15, 2010· Signed chap.179

Relates to the filing of a probation report for certain misdemeanor cases

Relates to the filing of a probation report for certain misdemeanor cases.

Daniel O'DonnellSigned by Governor

Signed into law

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A11563Assembly· Moved Jul 1, 2010· Reported referred to rules

Prohibits discrimination by educational institutions and requires that information on the school violence hotline shall be posted in schools

Prohibits discrimination by educational institutions and requires that information on the school violence hotline shall be posted in schools.

Daniel O'DonnellRules Committee

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A11479Assembly· Moved Jul 1, 2010· Ordered to third reading rules cal.555

Relates to allowing recognition of marriages performed outside New York state

Relates to allowing recognition of marriages performed outside New York state.

Daniel O'DonnellOn the Assembly floor

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A9243Assembly· Moved Jul 1, 2010· Substituted by s6263c

Enacts Ian's Law, which provides enhanced consumer protections in the event of an insurer's discontinuance of coverage

Enacts Ian's Law, which provides enhanced consumer protections in the event of an insurer's discontinuance of coverage, including requiring approval of the superintendent and notice to policyholders.

Daniel O'DonnellOn the Assembly floor

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A11052Assembly· Moved Jun 21, 2010· Reported referred to rules

Relates to eyewitness identification procedures; repealer

Establishes identification procedures that shall be used for eyewitnesses including live lineups and photo lineups.

Daniel O'DonnellRules Committee

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A3243Assembly· Moved Jun 15, 2010· Amend and recommit to judiciary

Establishes it shall be unlawful for a person to have an application to rent or lease a residence denied due to prior housing court proceedings

Establishes it shall be unlawful for a person to have his or her application to rent or lease a residence to be denied due to a previous housing court proceeding; allows a person aggrieved to…

Daniel O'DonnellJudiciary Committee

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A11255Assembly· Moved Jun 14, 2010· Substituted by s8057

Establishes a two year statute of limitations in seeking relief from a default in exercising an elective share

Clarifies that a spouse's right of election must be made within two years of the deceased spouse's death.

Daniel O'DonnellOn the Assembly floor

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A8102Assembly· Moved Jun 9, 2010· Held for consideration in ways and means

Relates to contracts for transportation of children

Relates to contracts for transportation of children; requires that in New York city that the board of education or the city school district awards a contract or contracts for transportation pursuant…

Daniel O'DonnellWays And Means Committee

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A9253Assembly· Moved Jun 3, 2010· Reported referred to codes

Prohibits the use of fuel oil grade no. 6 for the heating of any residential building

Prohibits the use of fuel oil grade nos. 4 & 6 for the heating of any residential building in NYC.

Daniel O'DonnellCodes Committee

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A11027Assembly· Moved May 10, 2010· Referred to education

Provides for the development and implementation of statewide school nutrition standards, for the review of school wellness policies

Provides for the development and implementation of statewide school nutrition standards for food and beverages that are sold to students and for the review of school wellness policies, increases the…

Daniel O'DonnellEducation Committee

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A1928Assembly· Moved Apr 27, 2010· Referred to housing, construction and community development

Establishes a methodology for determining major capital improvements rent surcharges based on seven years

Establishes a methodology for determining major capital improvements (MCI) rent surcharges based on a seven year schedule; provides that such MCI's shall be calculated as a rent surcharge and shall…

Daniel O'DonnellHousing, Construction And Community Development Committee

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A4320Assembly· Moved Mar 16, 2010· Referred to codes

Requires the judge in a criminal proceeding or in a family court proceeding, upon issuance of an order of protection to inquire as to the possession of a firearm by the defendant or respondent

Requires the judge in a criminal proceeding or in a family court proceeding, upon issuance of an order of protection, to inquire as to the ownership of a firearm by the defendant or respondent.

Daniel O'DonnellCodes Committee

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A2368Assembly· Moved Mar 15, 2010· Referred to insurance

Relates to providing health insurance coverage to domestic partners of insured persons

Requires insurers providing family health insurance coverage to offer coverage for the domestic partner of an insured person according to qualification standards to be adopted by the superintendent.

Daniel O'DonnellInsurance Committee

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A9845Assembly· Moved Feb 3, 2010· Referred to education

Provides for ULURP to apply to the locating of any charter schools in New York city

Provides for uniform land use review procedure to apply to the locating of any charter schools in New York city.

Daniel O'DonnellEducation Committee

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A2232Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to housing

Establishes licensing procedure for building managers of multiple dwellings in New York city

Requires the licensing of building managers of multiple dwellings; prohibits owner from operating a multiple dwelling without a licensed manager; provides for a restricted license for dwellings of…

Daniel O'DonnellHousing Committee

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A2745Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to higher education

Relates to establishing penalties for institutions of higher education that fail to comply with certain disclosure requirements

Relates to establishing penalties for institutions of higher education that fail to comply with certain disclosure requirements relating to gifts made by foreign governments, persons and entities;…

Daniel O'DonnellHigher Education Committee

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A2800Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to environmental conservation

Establishes the sustainable transportation policy task force

Establishes the sustainable transportation policy task force to provide recommendations for the quality of the environment and sustainability planning as it relates to transportation policy,…

Daniel O'DonnellEnvironmental Conservation Committee

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A6290Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to ways and means

Provides for the exemption of contributions made by an employer to an accident or health plan for the benefit of an employee's domestic partner from federal gross income

Provides for the exemption of contributions made by an employer to an accident or health plan for the benefit of an employee's domestic partner from federal gross income for tax purposes.

Daniel O'DonnellWays And Means Committee

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A7459Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to consumer affairs and protection

Relates to residential wireless telephone service

Relates to residential wireless telephone service; disclosure, notification and consumer protection requirements in wireless telecommunications consumer transactions; plain language disclosures to…

Daniel O'DonnellConsumer Affairs And Protection Committee

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A2080Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to judiciary

Relates to special proceedings brought by tenants in certain areas alleging conditions dangerous to life, safety or health

Enhances legal protections and remedies for tenants in special proceedings brought in New York city, Westchester, Rockland, Nassau and Suffolk against property owners alleging conditions dangerous…

Daniel O'DonnellJudiciary Committee

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A2490Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to ways and means

Relates to providing a pre-tax transit program for state employees

Relates to providing a pre-tax transit program for state employees; provides that state employees will be given the opportunity to participate in a pre-tax transit program for use of the…

Daniel O'DonnellWays And Means Committee

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A2799Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to insurance

Prohibits misleading statements regarding benefit maximums and limitations of benefits

Prohibits misleading statements regarding benefit maximums and limitations of benefits, either orally or in writing and requires such benefit maximums and limitations to be stated in clear and plain…

Daniel O'DonnellInsurance Committee

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A1868Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to cities

Waives citizenship requirement for New York city police officers and firefighters for persons who have served in the armed forces of the U.S.

Waives citizenship requirement from the qualifications for New York city police officers and firefighters for persons who have served in the armed forces of the United States.

Daniel O'DonnellCities Committee

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A2443Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to housing

Provides for rents subject to the rent stabilization laws upon dissolution of certain types of housing companies

Provides for rents subject to the rent stabilization laws upon dissolution of certain types of housing companies.

Daniel O'DonnellHousing Committee

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A2444Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to housing

Relates to condo conversion and market tenant rates

Affords better protection to market rate tenants in buildings that are being converted to condominiums by amending the definition of non-purchasing tenant.

Daniel O'DonnellHousing Committee

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A2445Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to election law

Relates to voting and registration for voting by convicted felons

Relates to voting and registration for voting by convicted felons; may vote if pardoned, such persons maximum sentence of imprisonment has expired, or such person is serving a term of parole,…

Daniel O'DonnellElection Law Committee

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A2446Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to aging

Provides additional rent protection for senior citizens where their rent is more than one-half of their income

Provides additional rent protection for senior citizens where their rent is more than one-half of their income; additional protection, not a substitute for rent protection.

Daniel O'DonnellAging Committee

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A2950Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to codes

Requires the division of criminal justice services to contract with independent, outside, academic institutions to conduct two distinct studies

Requires the division of criminal justice services to contract with independent, outside, academic institutions to conduct two distinct studies.

Daniel O'DonnellCodes Committee

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A302Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to education

Community service requirements for high school graduation

Sets community service requirements for high school graduation; requires 40 hours or a locally designed program in student community service that has been approved by the education department.

Daniel O'DonnellEducation Committee

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A3106Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to higher education

Provides for the retention of qualified public defenders through assistance in repaying student loans

Provides for the retention of qualified public defenders through assistance in repaying student loans.

Daniel O'DonnellHigher Education Committee

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A2423Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to ways and means

Exempts certain senior citizens from the sales tax on telephone service

Exempts certain senior citizens from the sales tax on telephone service; such senior citizen cannot exceed certain income requirements.

Daniel O'DonnellWays And Means Committee

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A2513Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to consumer affairs and protection

Relates to establishing certain requirements for the dormitory prior to such authority issuing bonds and notes to finance certain projects

Relates to establishing certain requirements for the dormitory authority of the state of New York prior to such authority issuing bonds and notes to finance projects for a private institution or…

Daniel O'DonnellConsumer Affairs And Protection Committee

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A2949Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to governmental operations

Provides clarification on the residency requirements applicable to certain elective officers

Provides clarification on the residency requirements applicable to certain elective officers by requiring a person to reside in the district of the electorate on the day the person is elected.

Daniel O'DonnellGovernmental Operations Committee

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A303Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Reference changed to insurance

Requires health care service plans and health insurers to provide insurance coverage for human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) testing on or after January 1, 2010

Requires health care service plans and health insurers to provide insurance coverage for human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) testing on or after January 1, 2010; requires coverage under family health…

Daniel O'DonnellHealth Committee

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A3652Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to insurance

Provides for individual, group and health maintenance organization coverage for glycated hemoglobin test for diabetes for up to four times per year

Provides for individual, group and health maintenance organization coverage for glycated hemoglobin test for diabetes for up to four times per year when recommended or prescribed by a physician or…

Daniel O'DonnellInsurance Committee

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A1986Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to real property taxation

Classifies within class one certain real property held in condominium or cooperative forms of ownership in a special assessing unit which is not a county

Includes all residential real property held in condominium or cooperative forms of ownership within the class one classification for real property assessment purposes where such real property is the…

Daniel O'DonnellReal Property Taxation Committee

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A202Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to election law

Allows all persons to vote by absentee ballot

Allows all persons to vote by absentee ballot; withdraws the requirements that only persons outside of their county may vote by absentee ballot.

Daniel O'DonnellElection Law Committee

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A2081Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to judiciary

Requires a new public hearing for any change made to a proposed eminent domain project after the conclusion of public hearings

Requires a new public hearing for any change made to a proposed eminent domain project after the conclusion of public hearings.

Daniel O'DonnellJudiciary Committee

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A2744Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to housing

Provides that revenues from buyouts of Mitchell-Lama projects must be used for affordable housing purposes

Provides that revenues from buyouts of Mitchell-Lama projects, whether state-aided or municipally-aided, must be used for affordable housing purposes by the state or the municipality; creates a…

Daniel O'DonnellHousing Committee

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A5899Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to judiciary

Provides an election by a defendant in criminal matters to have the case appear before a judge or justice admitted to practice law in the state

Provides an election by a defendant in criminal matters to have the case appear before a judge or justice admitted to practice law in the state.

Daniel O'DonnellJudiciary Committee

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A8550Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to education

Reforms the system of school governance in the city school district of the city of New York; appropriation; repealer

Reforms the system of school governance in the city school district of the city of New York; establishes a parent commission; commission on public education.

Daniel O'DonnellEducation Committee

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