Bills by

Patrick M. Gallivan

Senator

15,927 bills as primary sponsorProfile and scorecard →gallivan@nysenate.gov

2011-2012 session

Sponsored bills

15,927 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

A4250Assembly· Moved Jan 31, 2012· Referred to energy and telecommunications
Prescribes uniform system of accounts for power authority of state of New York
Requires power authority of the state of New York to file a report annually commencing March 31, 2015 with the governor, the comptroller and the chairmen of the assembly ways and means and the…
Dennis H. GabryszakEnergy And Telecommunications Committee
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S2873Senate· Moved Jan 31, 2012· Recommit, enacting clause stricken
Prohibits discrimination based on gender identity or expression and includes offenses regarding gender identity or expression under the hate crimes statute
Prohibits discrimination based on gender identity or expression; defines "gender identity or expression" as having or being perceived as having a gender identity, self image, appearance, behavior or…
Thomas K. DuaneStricken

A4216Assembly· Moved Jan 31, 2012· Referred to transportation

Requires the commissioner, when processing reports of accidents filed, to give priority to reports involving serious physical injury or death

Requires the commissioner, when processing reports of accidents filed, to give priority to reports involving serious physical injury or death.

Michele TitusTransportation Committee

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A3963Assembly· Moved Jan 31, 2012· Amend and recommit to health

Establishes standards and programs relating to the prevention and/or reduction of the incidence of hospital-acquired infections

Establishes standards and programs relating to the prevention and/or reduction of the incidence of hospital acquired infections.

William MagnarelliHealth Committee

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S2720Senate· Moved Jan 31, 2012· Amend and recommit to environmental conservation

Requires cities with populations over 45,000 to incrementally reduce emissions in diesel powered motor vehicles owned by city agencies

Requires cities with populations over 45,000 to incrementally reduce emissions in diesel powered motor vehicles owned by city agencies; defines terms.

José M. SerranoEnvironmental Conservation Committee

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S2701Senate· Moved Jan 31, 2012· Amend and recommit to housing, construction and community development

Authorizes NYCHA survey of housing developments to determine the percentage of non-English proficient residents, requires language assistance programs

Authorizes the New York City Housing Authority to conduct a survey of housing developments under its control for the purpose of determining the percentage of non-English proficient residents in such…

José M. SerranoHousing, Construction And Community Development Committee

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A3862Assembly· Moved Jan 31, 2012· Referred to health

Provides for the mapping of breast cancer in the state

Requires mapping of breast cancer in the state; requires pesticide business to submit reports to the department of environmental conservation, which reports shall be in electronic format; changes…

Steven EnglebrightHealth Committee

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A3657AssemblyS974· Moved Jan 31, 2012· Reported referred to ways and means

Establishes the commission on post-secondary correctional education

Establishes the commission on post-secondary correctional education to examine, evaluate, and make recommendations concerning the availability, effectiveness and need for expansion of post-secondary…

Jeffrion AubryWays And Means CommitteeFinance

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A3400Assembly· Moved Jan 31, 2012· Amend and recommit to ways and means

Relates to exempting diesel motor fuel used by ambulance services from certain taxes

Exempts diesel motor fuel used by and sold to ambulance services from certain taxes.

Joseph MorelleWays And Means Committee

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S2395Senate· Moved Jan 31, 2012· Amend and recommit to agriculture

Establishes a twelve percent surcharge on the sale of animals by pet dealers

Establishes a twelve percent surcharge on the sale of animals by pet dealers and an account to be administered by an animal protection organization to be chosen by the comptroller and the…

José M. SerranoAgriculture Committee

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S1999Senate· Moved Jan 31, 2012· Referred to judiciary

Authorizes introduction of evidence in criminal trial or juvenile delinquency case of subsequent identification of defendant based on a photograph or video image

Relates to rules of evidence for identification by means of previous recognition; provides that in any criminal or juvenile delinquency proceeding in which the defendant's or respondent's commission…

Dean G. SkelosJudiciary Committee

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S1912Senate· Moved Jan 31, 2012· Amend and recommit to corporations, authorities and commissions

Establishes an economic grant program for the Second Avenue Subway construction project area

Establishes an economic grant program for the Second Avenue Subway construction project area; defines micro business.

José M. SerranoCorporations, Authorities And Commissions Committee

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A2001Assembly· Moved Jan 31, 2012· Referred to corporations, authorities and commissions

Makes provisions regarding payment by utility customers to authorized payment agents

Makes provisions regarding the payment of utility bills to authorized payment agencies providing that such payment shall be deemed to be a payment to the utility on the date of payment to the agent,…

David WeprinCorporations, Authorities And Commissions Committee

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A1795Assembly· Moved Jan 31, 2012· Amend and recommit to governmental employees

Grants James Ryan retirement service credit in the New York state and local employees' retirement system

Grants James Ryan retirement service credit in the New York state and local employees' retirement system for services provided to the Long Island Rail Road beginning in 1978.

Steven EnglebrightGovernmental Employees Committee

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S1760Senate· Moved Jan 31, 2012· Amend and recommit to civil service and pensions

Grants James Ryan retirement service credit in the New York state and local employees' retirement system

Grants James Ryan retirement service credit in the New York state and local employees' retirement system for services provided to the Long Island Rail Road beginning in 1978.

Kenneth P. LaValleCivil Service And Pensions Committee

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A1705Assembly· Moved Jan 31, 2012· Amend and recommit to transportation

Establishes distinctive "I love NYS parks" license plates and "New York state park revolving fund"

Establishes distinctive "I love NYS parks" license plates and "New York state parks revolving fund."

Aileen GuntherTransportation Committee

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A1403Assembly· Moved Jan 31, 2012· Amend and recommit to corporations, authorities and commissions

Creates the Peconic Bay regional transportation authority

Creates the Peconic Bay Regional Transportation Authority, embracing the towns of Brookhaven, East Hampton, Riverhead, Shelter Island, Southampton, and Southold in the county of Suffolk.

Fred ThieleCorporations, Authorities And Commissions Committee

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S1450Senate· Moved Jan 31, 2012· Amend and recommit to transportation

Creates the Peconic Bay regional transportation authority

Creates the Peconic Bay Regional Transportation Authority, embracing the towns of Brookhaven, East Hampton, Riverhead, Shelter Island, Southampton, and Southold in the county of Suffolk.

Kenneth P. LaValleTransportation Committee

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A1306Assembly· Moved Jan 31, 2012· Referred to transportation

Provides that no person sixteen years of age or over shall be a passenger in the back seat of a motor vehicle unless such person is restrained by a safety belt

Provides that no person shall be a passenger in the back seat of a motor vehicle unless such person is restrained by a safety belt approved by the commissioner of motor vehicles.

Hakeem JeffriesTransportation Committee

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S1242Senate· Moved Jan 31, 2012· Referred to codes

Includes the use of a governmental agency to harass a person within the crime of aggravated harassment in the second degree

Includes the use of a governmental agency to harass a person within the crime of aggravated harassment in the second degree.

Joseph P. Addabbo Jr.Codes Committee

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A812Assembly· Moved Jan 31, 2012· Reported referred to ways and means

Provides for funding of early intervention services

Provides for state grant funding to municipalities for early intervention services for toddlers with disabilities and their families.

Amy PaulinWays And Means Committee

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S945Senate· Moved Jan 31, 2012· Referred to transportation

Relates to the number of prior suspensions needed to qualify for aggravated unlicensed operation in the first degree; repealer

Reduces the number of prior suspensions needed to qualify for aggravated unlicensed operation in the first degree from ten or more suspensions to five or more suspensions which have to be imposed on…

Carl L. MarcellinoTransportation Committee

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A590Assembly· Moved Jan 31, 2012· Reported referred to codes

Prohibits disclosure of testimony of a party to a health care quality assurance or peer review proceeding

Prohibits the disclosure and discovery of the testimony of a party to a health care quality assurance or peer review proceeding; further adds the failure to cooperate and participate in the quality…

Richard GottfriedCodes Committee

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A600Assembly· Moved Jan 31, 2012· Reported referred to codes

Establishes mandatory reporting of alleged incidents of abuse, mistreatment or neglect of residents in adult care facilities

Establishes mandatory reporting by certain professional or official persons who come into contact with residents of assisted living and adult care facilities who may be abused, mistreated or…

William MagnarelliCodes Committee

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A551Assembly· Moved Jan 31, 2012· Held for consideration in ways and means

Subjects nursing homes not providing basic standards of care to nursing home diversion

Subjects nursing homes not providing basic standards of care for a period of at least forty-eight consecutive hours to nursing home diversion; requires such home to immediately notify the department…

Richard GottfriedWays And Means CommitteeFinance

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A403Assembly· Moved Jan 31, 2012· Amend and recommit to real property taxation

Authorizing cities and villages to collect delinquent real property taxes

Authorizes cities and villages to collect delinquent real property taxes.

Aileen GuntherReal Property Taxation Committee

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S578Senate· Moved Jan 31, 2012· Referred to codes

Includes within the class D felony of forgery in the second degree, the forgery of a certificate of insurance or insurance identification card

Includes within the class D felony of forgery in the second degree, the forgery of a certificate of insurance or an insurance identification card; includes within the class C felony of forgery in…

Jeffrey D. KleinCodes Committee

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S527Senate· Moved Jan 31, 2012· Referred to codes

Establishes a person is guilty of grand larceny in the fourth degree when he or she steals property and is in possession of an anti-security item

Establishes a person is guilty of grand larceny in the fourth degree when he or she steals property and is in possession of an anti-security item; makes criminal possession of an anti-security item…

Charles J. Fuschillo Jr.Codes Committee

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A8618Assembly· Moved Jan 30, 2012· Amend and recommit to consumer affairs and protection

Requires all pet crematorium & cemeteries to comply with NY law

Relates to requiring individuals and businesses who offer or solicit pet cremation or burial services for profit to use a facility that is in compliance with New York state laws.

Peter AbbateConsumer Affairs And Protection Committee

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S4985Senate· Moved Jan 30, 2012· Amend and recommit to veterans, homeland security and military affairs

Establishes the pandemic preparedness task force

Establishes the pandemic preparedness task force comprised of eighteen members; prepares an influenza pandemic plan; provides that they shall meet at least six times per year; provides no member…

Kenneth P. LaValleVeterans, Homeland Security And Military Affairs Committee

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A6581Assembly· Moved Jan 30, 2012· Amend and recommit to education

Provides for accelerated payments to the city school district of the city of Mount Vernon

Provides for accelerated payments to the city school district of the city of Mount Vernon.

J. Gary PretlowEducation Committee

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S4024Senate· Moved Jan 30, 2012· Referred to judiciary

Provides for the removal of persons from campgrounds by the owner or operator thereof, or his or her agent

Provides for the removal of persons from campgrounds by the owner or operator thereof, or his or her agent; establishes the grounds for removal of persons from a campground; provides for the…

Betty LittleJudiciary Committee

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A6228Assembly· Moved Jan 30, 2012· Enacting clause stricken

Authorizes Chemung county to impose an additional mortgage recording tax and authorizes such county to expend existing mortgage recording tax on county services

Authorizes the county of Chemung to impose an additional mortgage recording tax and authorizes such county to expend the existing mortgage recoding tax on county services.

Christopher FriendStricken

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A5963Assembly· Moved Jan 30, 2012· Amend and recommit to education

Establishes the education equity act which provides language assistance to parents/guardians who have children enrolled in public school and who do not speak English

Establishes the "education equity act" which provides language assistance to parents or guardians who have children enrolled in public school and whose primary language is not English; defines…

Brian KavanaghEducation Committee

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A5925Assembly· Moved Jan 30, 2012· Amend and recommit to ways and means

Relates to actions brought by employees for unpaid wages; and creates the employee wage safety fund

Creates a fund for the compensation of unpaid or underpaid employees; requires the division of labor standards to provide instruction and assistance pertaining to tax filing and reporting…

Brian KavanaghWays And Means Committee

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A5845Assembly· Moved Jan 30, 2012· Amend (t) and recommit to health

Establishes the toxic mold safety and protection act and the toxic mold hazard insurance program; appropriation

Establishes the toxic mold safety and protection act and the toxic mold hazard insurance program; appropriates $250,000 therefor.

Brian KavanaghHealth Committee

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A5733Assembly· Moved Jan 30, 2012· Amend and recommit to governmental employees

Establishes alternative retirement benefits for peace officers in the department of motor vehicles

Establishes alternative retirement benefits for peace officers in the department of motor vehicles; permits such officers to retire upon completion of twenty-five years of creditable service.

Peter AbbateGovernmental Employees Committee

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S3542Senate· Moved Jan 30, 2012· Referred to governmental operations

Requires the state fire prevention and building code council to implement rules and regulations regarding the maple industry

Requires the state fire prevention and building code council to implement rules and regulations regarding the maple industry.

Patty RitchieGovernmental Operations Committee

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A5643Assembly· Moved Jan 30, 2012· Amend and recommit to real property taxation

Increases the value of the exemption for certain solar or wind energy systems or farm waste energy systems

Increases the value of the exemption for certain solar or wind energy systems or farm waste energy systems; provides that where the municipality does not tax at full value such exemption shall be…

Fred ThieleReal Property Taxation Committee

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S3516Senate· Moved Jan 30, 2012· Amend and recommit to local government

Increases the value of the exemption for certain solar or wind energy systems or farm waste energy systems

Increases the value of the exemption for certain solar or wind energy systems or farm waste energy systems; provides that where the municipality does not tax at full value such exemption shall be…

Kenneth P. LaValleLocal Government Committee

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A5352Assembly· Moved Jan 30, 2012· Held for consideration in ways and means

Increases income limitations and tax credits for real property tax circuit breaker credit

Increases to $36,000 the household gross income limitations for tax credits for real property tax circuit breaker credit; makes such tax credits available to disabled persons as well as to those…

Fred ThieleWays And Means Committee

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S3324Senate· Moved Jan 30, 2012· Amend and recommit to investigations and government operations

Increases income limitations and tax credits for real property tax circuit breaker credit

Increases to $36,000 the household gross income limitations for tax credits for real property tax circuit breaker credit; makes such tax credits available to disabled persons as well as to those…

Kenneth P. LaValleInvestigations And Government Operations Committee

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A5124Assembly· Moved Jan 30, 2012· Amend and recommit to governmental employees

Allows certain members of the retirement system to receive credit for up to 30 days of vacation

Allows tier I members with certain membership dates and all tier II members of the New York state and local employees' retirement system or the New York state and local police and fire retirement…

Peter AbbateGovernmental Employees Committee

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A5121Assembly· Moved Jan 30, 2012· Amend and recommit to higher education

Establishes a task force to study the feasibility of establishing a new college of the state university at the Southampton campus of Stony Brook University

Establishes a task force of thirteen people to study the feasibility of establishing a new college of the state university at the Southampton campus of Stony Brook University; requires a public…

Fred ThieleHigher Education Committee

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S3233Senate· Moved Jan 30, 2012· Amend and recommit to higher education

Establishes a task force to study the feasibility of establishing a new college of the state university at the Southampton campus of Stony Brook University

Establishes a task force of thirteen people to study the feasibility of establishing a new college of the state university at the Southampton campus of Stony Brook University; requires a public…

Kenneth P. LaValleHigher Education Committee

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S3225Senate· Moved Jan 30, 2012· Referred to transportation

Provides for suspension of license penalties for licensed drivers under the age of eighteen for violations of certain restrictions

Provides for suspension of license penalties for licensed drivers under the age of eighteen for violations of certain restrictions; suspension of license for ninety days for the first violation; and…

Michael H. RanzenhoferTransportation Committee

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