Bills by

Joseph P. Addabbo Jr.

Senator

7,001 bills as primary sponsorProfile and scorecard →addabbo@senate.state.ny.us

2011-2012 session

Sponsored bills

7,001 bills. Ordered by the date of each bill’s latest official action: referral, amendment, floor vote, passage or signature.

Impact is how much a bill would change if enacted, from 1 (minimal) to 10 (transformational). Passage is our estimate of the chance it becomes law this session. How we score

S5200Senate· Signed Aug 3, 2011· Signed chap.385
Deems the objects or purposes for certain bonds issued by Erie county to be the Erie canal harbor waterfront development, purchase of vehicles and heavy equipment
Deems the objects or purposes for which certain bonds were issued by the county of Erie to be the Erie canal harbor waterfront development, the purchase of vehicles and heavy equipment, and bridge…
Michael H. RanzenhoferSigned by Governor
Signed into law
ImpactPending
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S5168Senate· Signed Aug 3, 2011· Signed chap.384
Defines a commercial equine operation and includes commercial equine operation in the definition of a farm operation
Defines a commercial equine operation as an agricultural enterprise, consisting of at least seven acres and stabling at least ten horses, regardless of ownership, that receives more than ten…
Patty Ritchie

A7370Assembly· Signed Aug 3, 2011· Signed chap.304

Authorizes Kollell Shas Keren Hatorah Inc. to file an application for exemption from real property taxes for certain parcels of land located in the town of Ramapo, county of Rockland

Authorizes Kollell Shas Keren Hatorah Inc. to file an application for exemption from real property taxes for certain parcels of land located in the town of Ramapo, county of Rockland.

Ellen C. JaffeeSigned by Governor

Signed into law

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A7362Assembly· Signed Aug 3, 2011· Signed chap.374

Authorizes the town of East Greenbush to reopen an optional twenty year retirement plan to police officer Edward A. Miano

Authorizes the town of East Greenbush to reopen an optional twenty year retirement plan to police officer Edward A.

Ronald CanestrariSigned by Governor

Signed into law

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OutcomeSigned into law

S4941Senate· Signed Aug 3, 2011· Signed chap.351

Authorizes the assessor of Nassau county to accept an application for real property tax exemption from Yeshiva & Mesivta of Greater NY at South Shore

Authorizes the assessor of Nassau county to accept an application for real property tax exemption from Yeshiva & Mesivta of Greater NY at South Shore.

Dean G. SkelosSigned by Governor

Signed into law

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OutcomeSigned into law

S4938Senate· Signed Aug 3, 2011· Signed chap.350

Authorizes the city of Newburgh to issue deficit bonds and notes until December 31, 2012 pursuant to the city of Newburgh fiscal recovery act

Authorizes the city of Newburgh to issue deficit bonds and notes until December 31, 2012 pursuant to the city of Newburgh fiscal recovery act.

William J. Larkin Jr.Signed by Governor

Signed into law

ImpactPending

OutcomeSigned into law

A7302Assembly· Signed Aug 3, 2011· Signed chap.303

Authorizes Hands Across Long Island, Inc. to retroactively apply for a real property tax exemption for certain property in Ronkonkoma

Authorizes Hands Across Long Island, Inc. to retroactively apply for a real property tax exemption for certain property in Ronkonkoma, Suffolk county.

Al GrafSigned by Governor

Signed into law

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OutcomeSigned into law

A7303Assembly· Signed Aug 3, 2011· Signed chap.373

Updates various laws to ensure volunteer firefighters are duly elected or approved members of their respective companies

Updates various laws to ensure volunteer firefighters are duly elected or approved members of their respective companies.

William MageeSigned by Governor

Signed into law

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S4871Senate· Signed Aug 3, 2011· Signed chap.382

Extends the authority of the county of Nassau to impose hotel and motel taxes

Extends the authority of the county of Nassau to impose hotel and motel taxes.

Signed by Governor

Signed into law

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A7280Assembly· Signed Aug 3, 2011· Signed chap.302

Authorizes the office of parks, recreation and historic preservation to lease the caretaker's house and garage within the Buttermilk Falls state park

Authorizes the office of parks, recreation and historic preservation to lease the caretaker's house and garage within the Buttermilk Falls state park.

Steven EnglebrightSigned by Governor

Signed into law

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A7279Assembly· Signed Aug 3, 2011· Signed chap.301

Extends through January 1, 2013, provisions authorizing the operation of certain leased craft without a boating safety certificate

Extends through January 1, 2013, provisions authorizing the operation of certain leased personal watercraft and prop-craft without a boating safety certificate.

Steven EnglebrightSigned by Governor

Signed into law

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S4803Senate· Vetoed Aug 3, 2011· Vetoed memo.30

Restricts the definition of "student" for purposes of immunization of post-secondary students

Restricts the definition of "student" for purposes of immunization of post-secondary students: "student" does not include a graduate of a public, private or parochial secondary school that is…

Joseph A. GriffoVetoed

Vetoed

ImpactPending

OutcomeVetoed

A7259Assembly· Signed Aug 3, 2011· Signed chap.300

Provides for notice of a bedbug infestation in a public school to the guardians of affected students in the school

Provides for notice of a bedbug infestation in a public school to the guardians of affected students in the school; authorizes the declaration a bedbug infestation in a discrete area of a school,…

Catherine NolanSigned by Governor

Signed into law

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S4766Senate· Signed Aug 3, 2011· Signed chap.349

Authorizes Bethel A.M.E. Church to file applications for a real property tax exemption with the city of Schenectady

Authorizes Bethel A.M.E. Church to file applications for a real property tax exemption with the city of Schenectady.

Hugh T. FarleySigned by Governor

Signed into law

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A7237Assembly· Signed Aug 3, 2011· Signed chap.299

Authorizes the detaining in the Ontario county correctional facility of persons awaiting arraignment in any local court in the county of Ontario

Authorizes the detaining in the Ontario county correctional facility of persons awaiting arraignment in any local court in the county of Ontario.

Brian KolbSigned by Governor

Signed into law

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S4677Senate· Signed Aug 3, 2011· Signed chap.348

Adds the Wallkill river to the definition of inland waterways

Adds the Wallkill river to the definition of inland waterways.

William J. Larkin Jr.Signed by Governor

Signed into law

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S4659Senate· Signed Aug 3, 2011· Signed chap.347

Extends authorization for parkway use by certain construction vehicles during a period of landfill remediation

Extends authorization for parkway use by certain construction vehicles during a period of landfill remediation for another 5 years.

Andrew J. LanzaSigned by Governor

Signed into law

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S4607Senate· Signed Aug 3, 2011· Signed chap.346

Authorizes the Lighthouse Mission, Inc. to retroactively apply for a real property tax exemption for certain property in the town of Brookhaven

Authorizes the Lighthouse Mission, Inc. to retroactively apply for a real property tax exemption for certain property in the village of Brookhaven in Suffolk County.

Lee M. ZeldinSigned by Governor

Signed into law

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S4600Senate· Signed Aug 3, 2011· Signed chap.344

Authorizes the assessor of the town of Islip to accept an application for exemption from real property taxes for certain parcels of land located in the town of Islip

Authorizes the assessor of the county of Suffolk to accept an application for exemption from real property taxes from Plumbers Local Union No. 200 Apprenticeship Training Fund for certain parcels of…

Lee M. ZeldinSigned by Governor

Signed into law

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OutcomeSigned into law

S4601Senate· Signed Aug 3, 2011· Signed chap.345

Provides for an exemption for real property taxes to St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church located on 345 Broadway, Sayville, New York 11776

Provides for an exemption for real property taxes to St.

Lee M. ZeldinSigned by Governor

Signed into law

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OutcomeSigned into law

S4545Senate· Signed Aug 3, 2011· Signed chap.343

Authorizes the United Latin American Pentecostal Church to retroactively apply for a real property tax exemption for property in Patchogue

Authorizes the United Latin American Pentecostal Church to retroactively apply for a real property tax exemption for property in Patchogue.

Lee M. ZeldinSigned by Governor

Signed into law

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A6965Assembly· Signed Aug 3, 2011· Signed chap.295

Relates to the management of Atlantic and shortnose sturgeon

Relates to the management of Atlantic and shortnose sturgeon.

Kenneth ZebrowskiSigned by Governor

Signed into law

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A6935Assembly· Signed Aug 3, 2011· Signed chap.288

Extends the term of existence of the Middletown parking authority

Extends the term of existence of the Middletown parking authority.

Aileen GuntherSigned by Governor

Signed into law

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A6866Assembly· Signed Aug 3, 2011· Signed chap.287

Authorizes Congregation Talmud Torah D'Chasidei Bobov Monsey to file an application for a real property tax exemption

Authorizes Congregation Talmund Torah D' Chasidei Bobov Monsey to file an application for a real property tax exemption.

Ellen C. JaffeeSigned by Governor

Signed into law

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OutcomeSigned into law

A6838Assembly· Signed Aug 3, 2011· Signed chap.286

Relates to dispositions under wills conditioned upon the beneficiary not contesting the will

Relates to probate proceedings involving wills which contain a provision that disposition is conditioned upon the beneficiary not contesting the will; clarifies scope of disclosure authorized where…

Matthew TitoneSigned by Governor

Signed into law

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A6836Assembly· Signed Aug 3, 2011· Signed chap.284

Relates to an application for relief in aid of arbitration in a city court

Relates to an application for relief in aid of arbitration in a city court.

Kenneth ZebrowskiSigned by Governor

Signed into law

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A6837Assembly· Signed Aug 3, 2011· Signed chap.285

Provides that the term "disposition" shall include succession to an interest occurring by operation of law by death of a joint tenant or tenant by the entirety

Provides that the term "disposition" shall include succession to an interest occurring by operation of law by death of a joint tenant or tenant by the entirety.

Charles LavineSigned by Governor

Signed into law

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S4385Senate· Signed Aug 3, 2011· Signed chap.341

Designates the bridge crossing the Long Island Expressway in the town of Islip as the "Grace Peshkur Memorial Bridge"

Designates the bridge crossing the Long Island Expressway in the town of Islip as the "Grace Peshkur Memorial Bridge."

Lee M. ZeldinSigned by Governor

Signed into law

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A6815Assembly· Signed Aug 3, 2011· Signed chap.283

Renames the advisory council on underage alcohol consumption

Renames the advisory council on underage alcohol consumption and authorizes the council to address issues of substance abuse among youth.

Steven CymbrowitzSigned by Governor

Signed into law

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S4323Senate· Signed Aug 3, 2011· Signed chap.381

Authorizes the sale of metal beverage containers with caps that do not decompose

Authorizes the sale of metal beverage containers with caps that do not decompose.

Mark GrisantiSigned by Governor

Signed into law

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S4264Senate· Signed Aug 3, 2011· Signed chap.340

Authorizes Madraigos, Inc. to apply for real property tax exemptions on certain parcels in the county of Nassau

Authorizes Madraigos, Inc. to apply for real property tax exemptions on certain parcels in the county of Nassau.

Dean G. SkelosSigned by Governor

Signed into law

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S4235Senate· Signed Aug 3, 2011· Signed chap.339

Directs the office for the prevention of domestic violence to develop senior center based domestic violence prevention programs

Directs the office for the prevention of domestic violence to develop and promote senior center based domestic violence prevention programs.

David J. ValeskySigned by Governor

Signed into law

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A6599Assembly· Signed Aug 3, 2011· Signed chap.281

Authorizes the city of New York to discontinue use of and transfer certain parklands in furtherance of a development plan for Coney Island

Authorizes the city of New York to discontinue use of and transfer certain parklands in exchange for other lands to be utilized for park purposes in furtherance of a development plan for Coney Island.

Alec Brook-KrasnySigned by Governor

Signed into law

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S4184Senate· Signed Aug 3, 2011· Signed chap.338

Authorizes Family Service League, Inc. to file an application for exemption from real property taxes for a certain parcel of land located in the town of Huntington

Authorizes Family Service League, Inc. to file an application for exemption from real property taxes for a certain parcel of land located in the town of Huntington, county of Suffolk.

Carl L. MarcellinoSigned by Governor

Signed into law

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A6335Assembly· Signed Aug 3, 2011· Signed chap.372

Grants retroactive Tier IV membership in the New York state and local employees' retirement system to Michelle Merlino

Grants retroactive tier IV membership in the New York state employees' retirement system to Michelle Merlino.

Andrew RaiaSigned by Governor

Signed into law

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S4045Senate· Signed Aug 3, 2011· Signed chap.337

Authorizes the town of East Greenbush to lease certain parklands

Authorizes the town of East Greenbush to lease certain parklands for a term not to exceed thirty years.

Roy J. McDonaldSigned by Governor

Signed into law

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OutcomeSigned into law