Senate · District 29 · 2009–10
Thomas K. Duane
SD-29No longer in office
In office since 2009 · 2 sessionsduane@senate.state.ny.us
Sponsored
221
205 bills, 16 resolutions
Passed a house
12
bills, Senate or Assembly
Signed into law
7
by the governor
Avg impact
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Vote participation
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no floor votes recorded yet
Effectiveness
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Sponsored bills
205 bills, newest firstInclude resolutions
- S8503In Senate Committee· Oct 22, 2010Provides for establishment of the New York health plan and makes an appropriation to the temporary commission on implementation of the plan
- S8464In Senate Committee· Aug 2, 2010Makes amendments to the health and mental hygiene budget concerning medical examiners
- S8436In Senate Committee· Jul 9, 2010Prohibits discrimination by educational institutions and requires that information on the school violence hotline shall be posted in schools
- S8434In Senate Committee· Jul 9, 2010Relates to the validity of birth certificates legally issued by the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico prior to July 1, 2010
- S8427In Senate Committee· Jul 6, 2010Legalizes the possession, manufacture, use, delivery, transfer, transport or administration of marihuana by a certified patient or designated caregiver
- S8365In Senate Committee· Jun 25, 2010Relates to prescription forms and labels, interpretation services and patients with limited English proficiency
- S8227Signed by Governor· Jul 30, 2010Makes provisions relating to HIV testing, including consent for such testing, required offering for such testing, confidentiality and disclosureSigned into law
- S7984In Senate Committee· Jun 24, 2010Relates to electronic prescriptions and generic substitution
- S7975In Senate Committee· May 27, 2010Allows nurse practitioners to perform any function in conjunction with the making of a diagnosis of illness or physical condition
- S7974In Senate Committee· May 27, 2010Enacts the "safe staffing for quality care act"
- S7973In Senate Committee· May 27, 2010Relates to health-related legal services programs
- S7969In Senate Committee· May 27, 2010Allows a person acting as de facto parent to apply to the supreme court for a writ of habeas corpus
- S7902In Assembly Committee· Jun 15, 2010Requires that certain New York citizens who have been discharged from the armed forces or the national guard be provided with a copy of their certificates without charge
- S7873Senate Floor Calendar· Jun 10, 2010Provides for evidentiary treatment of informant testimony
- S7826Senate Floor Calendar· Jun 10, 2010Extends the provisions of chapter 545 of the laws of 2003 relating to the assisted living program
- S7827Signed by Governor· Jul 15, 2010Requires reporting of newborn hearing screening results and data to the department of healthSigned into law
- S7829In Assembly Committee· Jun 16, 2010Relates to rates of payment for an AIDS assisted living program
- S7828In Senate Committee· May 14, 2010Relates to adverse event reporting and notification by hospitals and diagnostic treatment centers
- S7823In Senate Committee· May 13, 2010Repeals subdivisions 1, 3 and 7 of section 240.35 of the penal law, relating to the offense of loitering, and makes conforming technical amendments
- S7793In Senate Committee· May 12, 2010Extends the statute of limitations in criminal and civil actions for certain sex offenses committed against a child less than eighteen years of age