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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no rated bills passed yet
Vote participation
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no floor votes recorded yet
Effectiveness
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Sponsored bills
205 bills, newest firstInclude resolutions
- S5192In Senate Committee· Jan 6, 2010Relates to authorizing the seizure and confinement of animals in connection with the prevention of rabies
- S5367In Senate Committee· Jan 6, 2010Creates tenants' right to recover certain attorneys' fees incurred as a result of service of notice based upon false facts or allegations
- S5006In Senate Committee· Jan 6, 2010Provides for an extender of 2 years for the safe patient handling demonstration program
- S1342In Senate Committee· Jan 6, 2010Provides that a two-thirds majority of all outstanding shares is necessary to dissolve a mutual limited profit housing company
- S1345In Senate Committee· Jan 6, 2010Requires owners of multiple dwellings in a city with a population of one million or more to comply with municipal mosquito control requirements; repealer
- S1346In Senate Committee· Jan 6, 2010Provides for including uncles, aunts, nephews and nieces in the definition of "family member" in relation to regulations pertaining to rights of family members
- S1352Senate Floor Calendar· May 24, 2010Provides for notice of availability of services to prisoners upon their release from state prison
- S1439In Senate Committee· Jan 6, 2010Prohibits the transfer of liquor licenses from one owner to subsequent owners of the same establishment, bar or club
- S1441In Senate Committee· Feb 9, 2010Requires return of a security deposit by a landlord within 30 days unless the landlord gives written notice of retention for legally authorized cause
- S1519In Senate Committee· Jan 6, 2010Requires ATMs to use both audio and visual systems of relaying messages to its customers
- S1521In Senate Committee· Jan 6, 2010Establishes duties for pharmacies when pharmacists employed by such pharmacy refuse to fill prescriptions on the basis of personal beliefs
- S1987Senate Floor Calendar· Jun 22, 2010Enacts the "dignity for all students act" to prevent harassment and discrimination
- S1794In Senate Committee· Jan 6, 2010Prevents landlords from receiving a financial windfall from major capital improvements funded by the New York State energy and research development authority
- S2406In Senate Committee· May 21, 2010Prohibits discrimination based on gender identity or expression and includes offenses regarding gender identity or expression under the hate crimes statute
- S2664Senate Floor Calendar· Feb 9, 2010Provides that certain persons living with HIV or AIDS shall not be required to pay more than 30% of the household income towards shelter costs
- S2668Senate Floor Calendar· Jun 15, 2010Provides for evidence that proves or tends to prove that a victim has been convicted of a prostitution offense shall not be admissible
- S3256In Senate Committee· Jan 6, 2010Enacts provisions making changes to the vaccination requirements applicable to long term care facilities; repealer
- S3258Senate Floor Calendar· Jun 16, 2010Relates to the sale, delivery, dispensing and/or distribution of controlled substances
- S3489Senate Floor Calendar· Mar 1, 2010Provides that no person shall because of their sex be subjected to any discrimination in his or her civil rights
- S3342In Senate Committee· Jan 6, 2010Requires a certain class (J-2) of residential buildings in New York city to have emergency lighting