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
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All sponsored legislation
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- S3180Senate Floor Calendar· Jun 29, 2010Relates to the reimbursement of out-of-network providers of clinical laboratory services
- S3488In Senate Committee· Jan 6, 2010Makes provisions to assist defense attorneys practicing criminal law in the public sector to repay their student loans
- S3581In Senate Committee· Jan 6, 2010Authorizes the commissioner of correctional services to develop and implement programs in correctional facilities to prevent the spread of sexually transmitted diseases
- S3751In Senate Committee· Jan 6, 2010Relates to the humane treatment of animals
- S3835In Senate Committee· Jan 20, 2010Relates to medicaid payment for co-payments due under Medicare Part D
- S3840In Senate Committee· Jan 6, 2010Provides for a utilization review protocol for the treatment of rare diseases
- S3842Senate Floor Calendar· Jul 16, 2009Provides for review by the department of health of policies and practices regarding HIV, AIDS and HCV at correctional facilities
- S3904In Senate Committee· Jan 6, 2010Provides an exemption to the crime of criminal possession of a controlled substance upon the possession of residual amounts of such in a hypodermic syringe or needle
- S3908In Senate Committee· Jan 6, 2010Authorizes as a pilot program certified nurse practitioners to provide care and treatment to injured employees in workers' compensation cases
- S4237In Senate Committee· Jan 6, 2010Requires all set top boxes provided by cable, satellite, telecom and internet service providers to comply with energy star guidelines by 7/1/2014
- S4757In Senate Committee· Jan 6, 2010Provides for tax credit for the adoption of household pets from animal shelter or humane society
- S4998Signed by Governor· Mar 30, 2010Authorizes physician assistants under the supervision of a physician to perform most medical services that such physician can performSigned into law
- S2870In Senate Committee· Jan 6, 2010Provides 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
- S3293In Senate Committee· Jan 6, 2010Makes provisions relating to HIV testing, including consent for such testing, required offering for such testing, confidentiality and disclosure
- S3338In Senate Committee· Jan 6, 2010Prohibits the collection of administration expenses by a landlord and provides for the tenant to collect all interest paid on a security deposit or advance
- S3344In Senate Committee· Jan 6, 2010Includes health care facilities operated or supervised by the department of correctional services or local correctional facilities within the definition of hospital
- S3740In Senate Committee· Feb 2, 2010Provides Medicaid reimbursement for interpretation services provided by hospital inpatient and outpatient departments
- S3837In Senate Committee· Jan 6, 2010Requires any hospital that provides birthing services to provide written, educational material containing information about premature, newborn infants
- S3843In Senate Committee· Jan 6, 2010Enacts the "safe staffing for quality care act"
- S3909In Senate Committee· Jan 6, 2010Relates to clarifying the grounds for an external appeal based on medical necessity