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

A7131Assembly· Moved Jan 24, 2012· Amend and recommit to governmental operations
Requires the use of biodiesel blend in state diesel operated vehicles
Requires the use of biodiesel blend in state diesel operated vehicles; defines biodiesel blend as renewable, biodegradable, mono alkyl ester combustible liquid fuel derived from agricultural plant…
Andrew HevesiGovernmental Operations Committee
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A7134Assembly· Moved Jan 24, 2012· Amend and recommit to energy
Requires a blend of biodiesel fuel in retail heating oil
Requires a blend of biodiesel fuel in retail heating oil: 5% in 2013; 10% in 2014 and 20% in 2015 and thereafter; describes the term biodiesel blend as renewable, biodegradable, mono alkyl ester…
Andrew HevesiEnergy Committee

S4358Senate· Moved Jan 24, 2012· Referred to judiciary

Authorizes municipal legislative bodies to enact local laws and ordinances providing for mediation of land use decisions

Authorizes certain municipal legislative bodies, including towns and villages, to enact local laws and ordinances providing for non-binding mediation of land use decisions.

Catharine YoungJudiciary Committee

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S4177Senate· Moved Jan 24, 2012· Referred to transportation

Relates to the offense of aggravated unlicensed operation of a motor vehicle in the first degree

Relates to the offense of aggravated unlicensed operation of a motor vehicle in the first degree and conditional drivers' licenses.

Charles J. Fuschillo Jr.Transportation Committee

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S4125Senate· Moved Jan 24, 2012· Amend and recommit to commerce, economic development and small business

Amends license fees to sell liquor at retail for on premises consumption outside the city of New York to standardize such fees

Amends license fees to sell liquor at retail for on premises consumption outside the city of New York to standardize such fees.

Carl L. MarcellinoCommerce, Economic Development And Small Business Committee

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S4123Senate· Moved Jan 24, 2012· Reported and committed to finance

Authorizes boards of education to enter into cooperative contracts

Authorizes boards of education to enter into cooperative contracts with other school districts, boards of education, counties, municipalities, or any division of the state for any services, goods or…

Michael H. RanzenhoferFinance Committee

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A5396Assembly· Moved Jan 24, 2012· Amend and recommit to correction

Enacts Danielle DiMedici and Jessica Tush's Law; creates a registry for domestic abuse offenders

Enacts Daniella DiMedici and Jessica Tush's Law; creates a registry for domestic abuse offenders; defines domestic abuse offender; allows discretion of the court to place offender on registry.

Matthew TitoneCorrection Committee

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A5341Assembly· Moved Jan 24, 2012· Amend and recommit to codes

Relates to aggravated unlicensed operation of a motor vehicle

Requires the fingerprinting of persons charged with aggravated unlicensed operation of a motor vehicle; provides for enhanced penalties for repeat offenses of aggravated unlicensed operation and…

Brian KavanaghCodes Committee

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A4336Assembly· Moved Jan 24, 2012· Amend and recommit to children and families

Establishes a pilot program to provide job and vocational skills training to youth who have been adjudicated juvenile delinquents or juvenile offenders

Establishes a pilot program to provide job and vocational skills training to youth who have been adjudicated juvenile delinquents or juvenile offenders residing in a facility overseen by the office…

William ScarboroughChildren And Families Committee

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A4292AssemblyS65· Moved Jan 24, 2012· Amend and recommit to children and families

Relates to establishing a juvenile justice smart investment program

Creates a juvenile justice smart investment program.

William ScarboroughChildren And Families CommitteeHealth

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A3907Assembly· Moved Jan 24, 2012· Amend and recommit to insurance

Requires all insurance policies to provide a certain amount of coverage for hearing aids

Requires all health insurance policies to provide insurance coverage for the cost of hearing aids; provides that such coverage shall include coverage of at least $1,000 over a three year period;…

Joseph MorelleInsurance Committee

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A3781Assembly· Moved Jan 24, 2012· Amend and recommit to governmental employees

Pertains to the effect and rebuttal of certain medical presumptions relating to heart disease

Pertains to the effect and rebuttal of certain medical presumptions relating to heart disease.

Ellen C. JaffeeGovernmental Employees Committee

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A3647Assembly· Moved Jan 24, 2012· Amend and recommit to racing and wagering

Provides for payments to licensed harness tracks by regional off-track betting corporations

Provides for payments to licensed harness tracks by regional off-track betting corporations.

J. Gary PretlowRacing And Wagering Committee

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A3651Assembly· Moved Jan 24, 2012· Amend and recommit to racing and wagering

Relates to the distribution of the additional vendor's marketing allowance by any operator of a racetrack located in the county of Westchester

Provides that the additional vendor's marketing allowance retained by any operator of a racetrack located in the county of Westchester shall not exceed 8 percent of the total revenue wagered at the…

J. Gary PretlowRacing And Wagering Committee

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A3520Assembly· Moved Jan 24, 2012· Amend and recommit to racing and wagering

Provides for the amount to be paid by off track betting corporations to regional harness tracks from certain simulcasting revenue

Provides for the amount to be paid by off track betting corporations to regional harness tracks from out-of-state and out-of-country simulcast revenue.

J. Gary PretlowRacing And Wagering Committee

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A3214Assembly· Moved Jan 24, 2012· Referred to local government

Requires written responses to reports of examination by the office of the state comptroller and reports of external audits

Requires written responses to reports of examination by the office of the state comptroller, reports of external audits performed by independent public accountants or management letters prepared in…

Robert SweeneyLocal Government Committee

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A3194Assembly· Moved Jan 24, 2012· Amend and recommit to local governments

Relates to permanent total disability benefits received by disabled volunteer firefighters

Relates to permanent total disability benefits received by disabled volunteer firefighters; provides for a cost-of-living adjustment to such benefits.

Joseph MorelleLocal Governments Committee

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A3036Assembly· Moved Jan 24, 2012· Referred to corporations, authorities and commissions

Relates to the age eligibility for voting and holding office in episcopal churches

Relates to the age eligibility for voting and holding office in episcopal churches.

Joseph MorelleCorporations, Authorities And Commissions Committee

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A3030Assembly· Moved Jan 24, 2012· Referred to investigations and government operations

Relates to the calculation of gross income for state income tax purposes

Relates to the calculation of gross income for state income tax purposes.

Deborah GlickInvestigations And Government Operations Committee

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A2975Assembly· Moved Jan 24, 2012· Referred to investigations and government operations

Relates to acknowledging that the institution of slavery was an appalling tragedy in the history of this state

Relates to acknowledging that the institution of slavery was an appalling tragedy in the history of this state.

Keith L.T. WrightInvestigations And Government Operations Committee

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A2920Assembly· Moved Jan 24, 2012· Referred to veterans, homeland security and military affairs

Relates to use of personal confidential information received from veterans or family members of veterans receiving services from the state

Relates to use of personal confidential information received from veterans or family members of veterans receiving services from the state and political subdivisions thereof.

Robert SweeneyVeterans, Homeland Security And Military Affairs Committee

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A2592Assembly· Moved Jan 24, 2012· Ordered to third reading rules cal.9

Requires companies aided by loans under Mitchell-Lama to notify tenants of buy out from mortgage options and a report by the commissioner or supervising agency

Requires companies aided by loans under Mitchell-Lama to notify tenants of such housing of the possibility of buyout from mortgages held which would potentially result in rent increases not later…

Vito LopezOn the Assembly floor

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A2531Assembly· Moved Jan 24, 2012· Referred to housing, construction and community development

Provides that certain multiple dwellings must be heated to a minimum temperature of sixty degrees Fahrenheit between 10 pm and 6 am

Provides that certain multiple dwellings must be heated to a minimum temperature of sixty degrees Fahrenheit between the hours of 10 pm and 6 am, increasing such minimum temperature from the present…

Vito LopezHousing, Construction And Community Development Committee

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A2490Assembly· Moved Jan 24, 2012· Referred to housing, construction and community development

Relates to the aggregate annual income of low income persons or families eligible for accommodations in a company project

Relates to the aggregate annual income of low income persons or families eligible for accommodations in a company project.

Vito LopezHousing, Construction And Community Development Committee

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A2478Assembly· Moved Jan 24, 2012· Referred to health

Expands the scope of a study regarding the risks and dangers associated with female genital mutilation

Expands the scope of a study conducted by the department of health and the office of children and family services regarding the risks and dangers associated with female genital mutilation; requires…

Barbara ClarkHealth Committee

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A2249Assembly· Moved Jan 24, 2012· Referred to cultural affairs, tourism, parks and recreation

Authorizes the formation of the Heights heritage area; repealer

Authorizes the formation of the Heights heritage area.

Keith L.T. WrightCultural Affairs, Tourism, Parks And Recreation Committee

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S1833Senate· Moved Jan 24, 2012· Referred to economic development

Prohibits the sale of salvia divinorum to persons in New York state

Prohibits the sale of salvia divinorum to persons in New York state; defines salvia divinorum; sets penalties for sale and provides a defense.

John J. FlanaganEconomic Development Committee

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A1926Assembly· Moved Jan 24, 2012· Ordered to third reading rules cal.7

Provides that in N.Y. city, the rent following the dissolution date shall be the last rent authorized for the affected dwelling

Provides that in cities with a population of one million or more, the rent following the dissolution date of Mitchell-Lama developments shall be the last rent authorized for the affected dwelling.

Linda RosenthalOn the Assembly floor

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A1453Assembly· Moved Jan 24, 2012· Reported referred to codes

Relates to prohibiting discrimination against New York state residents by places of public accommodation

Relates to prohibiting discrimination against New York state residents by places of public accommodation.

Linda RosenthalCodes Committee

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A1328Assembly· Moved Jan 24, 2012· Held for consideration in governmental operations

Requires state legislators and candidates for the legislature to fully disclose the sources of all income, in excess of $1,000, from any employment

Provides for the disclosure by members of the legislature and candidates for member of the legislature, of the amount and source of any income, in excess of $1,000, from employment; requires the…

Robert CastelliGovernmental Operations Committee

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S1417Senate· Moved Jan 24, 2012· Referred to codes

Relates to offenses involving sexual performances by a child

Relates to offenses involving sexual performances by a child; increases penalties for offenses involving promoting and possessing the sexual performance of a child.

Stephen M. SalandCodes Committee

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S677Senate· Moved Jan 24, 2012· Amended by restoring to previous print 677a

Enacts the "consumer credit fairness act"

Enacts the "consumer credit fairness act"; establishes a 3 year statute of limitations for commencement of a cause of action arising out of a consumer credit transaction where the defendant is a…

José PeraltaJudiciary Committee

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A449Assembly· Moved Jan 24, 2012· Amend and recommit to ways and means

Establishes certain assessing units shall update the assessments in its jurisdiction not less than once every 5th year

Establishes certain assessing units shall update the assessments in its jurisdiction not less than once every fifth year.

Kevin CahillWays And Means Committee

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A414Assembly· Moved Jan 24, 2012· Reported referred to codes

Increases the penalties a town board may impose for a violation of its zoning and planning laws

Increases the penalties a town board may impose for a violation of its zoning and planning laws.

Aileen GuntherCodes Committee

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A193Assembly· Moved Jan 24, 2012· Referred to housing, construction and community development

Requires limited profit housing company to show maintenance of essential services before approval of rent increases

Defines, for purposes of the Mitchell-Lama housing projects, "essential services" which landlord in limited-profit housing companies are obligated to provide and requires that any authorized maximum…

Jeffrey DinowitzHousing, Construction And Community Development Committee

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A8947Assembly· Moved Jan 23, 2012· Amend and recommit to governmental employees

Requires reviews of dependent eligibility provisions pertaining to dependents of enrollees in the New York state health insurance plan

Requires the department of civil service to conduct ongoing reviews of dependent eligibility provisions pertaining to dependents of enrollees in the New York state health insurance plan.

David WeprinGovernmental Employees Committee

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S6128Senate· Moved Jan 23, 2012· Substituted by a8902

Relates to the Montgomery, Otsego, Schoharie county solid waste management authority

Relates to the Montgomery, Otsego, Schoharie county solid waste management authority; provides for Ostego county's termination of its membership therein.

James L. SewardOn the Senate floor

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S6118Senate· Moved Jan 23, 2012· Substituted by a8691a

Authorizes NYC to issue new taxicab licenses to vehicles that are accessible to individuals with disabilities

Authorizes NYC to issue new taxicab licenses to vehicles that are accessible to individuals with disabilities; authorizes New York City to issue 18,000 hail taxicab licenses; generally relates to…

Martin J. GoldenOn the Senate floor

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A8803Assembly· Moved Jan 23, 2012· Amend and recommit to transportation

Requires applicants for the renewal of a driver's license to prove they have acceptable vision to operate a motor vehicle

Requires applicants for the renewal of a driver's license to prove they have acceptable vision to operate a motor vehicle.

Michael CusickTransportation Committee

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S5870Senate· Moved Jan 23, 2012· Referred to corporations, authorities and commissions

Increases maximum civil penalties authorized to be imposed for violations of the rules of the New York city transit authority

Increases maximum civil penalties authorized to be imposed for violations of the rules of the New York city transit authority; provides that the notice of violation of any such rule shall be mailed…

Charles J. Fuschillo Jr.Corporations, Authorities And Commissions Committee

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S5559Senate· Moved Jan 23, 2012· Amend and recommit to transportation

Relates to mass transit photo device enforcement of owner liability for failure of an operator to comply with bus lane restrictions

Relates to mass transit photo device enforcement of owner liability for failure of an operator to comply with bus lane restrictions.

Andrew J. LanzaTransportation Committee

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S5171Senate· Moved Jan 23, 2012· Referred to transportation

Relates to the qualifications of bus drivers

Relates to the qualifications of bus drivers; relates to provisions on investigations and inquiries of bus drivers other than school bus drivers; requires certain motor carriers to supply…

Charles J. Fuschillo Jr.Transportation Committee

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S4665Senate· Moved Jan 23, 2012· Referred to health

Authorizes public access defibrillation providers to possess and carry automated external defibrillators in personal motor vehicles

Authorizes public access defibrillation providers to possess and carry automated external defibrillators in personal motor vehicles.

Michael F. NozzolioHealth Committee

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