Assembly · District 79 · 2009–10
Michael Benjamin
AD-79No longer in office
First session 2009–10
Sponsored
168
165 bills, 3 resolutions
Passed a house
2
bills, Senate or Assembly
Signed into law
0
by the governor
Avg impact
—
no rated bills passed yet
Vote participation
—
Assembly votes aren’t published in the NYS API
Effectiveness
3 of 169 sponsored bills passed (1.9%), ranking #87 of 153 in the Assembly. Effectiveness points, which weigh each passed bill by its impact, start with the 2023–24 session.
All sponsored legislation
168 bills and resolutions, newest firstHide resolutions
- A8141In Assembly Committee· Jan 6, 2010Requires the board of elections to cause all contribution forms to contain certain language
- A2010In Assembly Committee· Jan 6, 2010Relates to penalties for the operation of vehicles on approach of authorized emergency vehicles
- A2011In Assembly Committee· Jan 6, 2010Requires persons who drive fire vehicles in New York city to obtain commercial drivers licenses and bars exemptions that are related to safety
- A2013In Assembly Committee· Jan 6, 2010Provides for two motor vehicle fuel and diesel fuel tax-free weeks immediately prior to Memorial day and Labor day
- A2037In Assembly Committee· Jan 6, 2010Provides for the investigation of qualifications of persons employed in programs operated or certified by the office of mental health and OMRDD
- A2067In Assembly Committee· Jan 6, 2010Prohibits the use of job applicant's personal credit history as hiring criteria, unless a reasonable nexus exists
- A2105In Assembly Committee· Jan 6, 2010Bans dangerous dogs from dwellings where children under 12 years reside; provides penalties including fines/jail time for multiple violations within 5 years
- A2106In Assembly Committee· Jan 6, 2010Creates the crime of official misconduct during an emergency or disaster
- A2107In Assembly 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
- A2969In Assembly Committee· Jan 6, 2010Relates to the regulation of certain food products in schools
- A2970In Assembly Committee· Jan 6, 2010Repeals section 3 of article 11 of the constitution, relating to the prohibition of the use of public property or money in aid of denominational schools
- A2975Stricken· Mar 19, 2010Clarifies limits on the real estate brokers' jurisdiction and requirements for when such broker makes a sale in a county outside his or her county of residence
- A3021In Assembly Committee· Jan 6, 2010Places a moratorium on professional boxing and licensing pending an investigation on the safety and health of boxers by a temporary taskforce
- A3060In Assembly Committee· Jan 6, 2010Prohibits the sale of morning glory seeds to minors without parent or guardian present
- A3092In Assembly Committee· Jan 6, 2010Creates the statewide commission on chronic disease tracking
- A3179In Assembly Committee· Jan 6, 2010Provides for the regulation of the use of human transporters in conformity with bicycles and in-line skates
- A3181In Assembly Committee· Jan 6, 2010Establishes the presumption in matrimonial proceedings of awarding shared parenting of minor children
- A3198In Assembly Committee· Jan 6, 2010Relates to the requirements of proof for certain licenses
- A3262In Assembly Committee· Jan 6, 2010Relates to increasing the penalty for willfully making a material false statement in any application for registration to vote
- A1960In Assembly Committee· Jan 6, 2010Provides for local community board input in the liquor authority's decision to license establishments serving alcohol for on-premise consumption