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
- S4756In Senate Committee· Apr 13, 2010Provides a tax credit for spay or neuter services
- S4846In Senate Committee· Jan 6, 2010Allows persons who have tested positive for HIV or AIDS to donate organs
- S1344In Senate Committee· Jan 6, 2010Requires a specific recommendation by a certified psychologist or a certified nurse practitioner of the type of residence in which a patient is to live upon release
- S1350In Senate Committee· Jan 6, 2010Requires certain corporations to file tax-related information with the secretary of state and provides for publication thereof
- S1442In Senate Committee· Jan 6, 2010Provides that a child regardless of age who has lived with a tenant parent for two years or more in a rent-regulated apartment shall be deemed a tenant
- S1518In Senate Committee· Jan 6, 2010Waives state's sovereign immunity to liability under the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990
- S1520In Senate Committee· Jan 6, 2010Authorizes the commissioner of education to establish rules, regulations and guidelines regarding the use and possession of mobile telephones by students
- S1927In Senate Committee· Jan 6, 2010Requires the department of health to promulgate rules and regulations concerning patients and others with a hearing impairment
- S1792In Senate Committee· Jan 6, 2010Authorizes the commissioner of correctional services to develop programs in correctional facilities to prevent the spread of sexually transmitted diseases
- S3343In Senate Committee· Jan 6, 2010Authorizes police services arrangements for particular areas under circumstances and conditions that maintain disinterest
- S3833In Senate Committee· Jan 6, 2010Relates to directing the department of health to submit an amendment to the plan for medical assistance
- S3834Senate Floor Calendar· May 11, 2009Provides a clarification of the exemption of certain damages recovered by or on behalf of patients of residential health care facilities
- S3836In Senate Committee· Jan 6, 2010Establishes an age-appropriate sex education grant program, to be referred to as the healthy teens act
- S3905In Senate Committee· Mar 19, 2010Relates to certain application and referral forms for health care plans
- S3930In Senate Committee· Jan 6, 2010Provides for pharmacy benefit management and the procurement of prescription drugs at a negotiated rate for dispensation
- S4401In Senate Committee· Jan 6, 2010Relates to individuals ability to marry
- S4493In Senate Committee· Jan 6, 2010Permits a physician assistant to certify the health of a person applying for a license to practice nail specialty, waxing, hair styling, esthetics or cosmetology
- S4496In Senate Committee· Jan 6, 2010Relates to prohibiting the sale of flavored cigarettes
- S4540In Senate Committee· Mar 9, 2010Requires hospitals, nursing homes and community health clinics to provide patient documents in large print format, language assistance services and audio recordings
- S1353In Senate Committee· Jan 6, 2010Relates to the rights of youth in detention and residential programs for youth