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

A4891Assembly· Moved Jan 10, 2012· Amend and recommit to health
Amends the inpatient reimbursement rates for certain general hospitals
Amends the inpatient reimbursement rates for those general hospitals most significantly affected by revenue losses resulting from Medicaid rebasing that took effect 12/1/2009.
Dennis H. GabryszakHealth Committee
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A4589Assembly· Moved Jan 10, 2012· Held for consideration in judiciary
Creates a second county court judgeship in the county of Delaware
Creates a second county court judgeship in the county of Delaware; provides for such judgeship to be filled at the general election to be held in November 2011.
Clifford CrouchJudiciary Committee
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A3966Assembly· Moved Jan 10, 2012· Amend and recommit to education

Increases mileage limit within which transportation for school children will be provided, including to nonpublic schools

Increases the maximum mileage limitation for the transportation of children by school districts to and from school from 15 to 25 miles, the cost thereof is to be treated as an ordinary contingent…

John McEnenyEducation Committee

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A3300Assembly· Moved Jan 10, 2012· Amend and recommit to corporations, authorities and commissions

Provides an expedited review process for the Atlantic Yards arena and redevelopment project and subjects such project to urban land use procedures

Provides an expedited review process for the Atlantic yards arena and redevelopment project and subjects such project to urban land use procedures.

James F. BrennanCorporations, Authorities And Commissions Committee

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A2360Assembly· Moved Jan 10, 2012· Amend and recommit to health

Encourages voluntary, informed vaccination against human papillomavirus (HPV)

Encourages voluntary, informed vaccination against human papillomavirus (HPV) for school-aged children and their parents or guardians.

Vanessa GibsonHealth Committee

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A1553Assembly· Moved Jan 10, 2012· Held for consideration in social services

Relates to medicaid eligibility for youth leaving court ordered placement

Relates to medicaid eligibility for youth leaving court ordered placement.

Felix OrtizSocial Services Committee

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A1377AssemblyS880· Moved Jan 10, 2012· Held for consideration in ways and means

Authorizes additional tax credits for certain costs incurred in film and television productions in N.Y. city

Authorizes additional tax credits for certain costs incurred in film and television productions in a city having a population of one million or more.

Joseph LentolWays And Means CommitteeFinance

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A575Assembly· Moved Jan 10, 2012· Referred to health

Relates to certain application and referral forms for health care plans

Relates to certain application and referral forms for health care plans by authorizing the commissioner and superintendent of insurance to adopt regulations for the renewal of credentialing and…

Richard GottfriedHealth Committee

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A565Assembly· Moved Jan 10, 2012· Referred to health

Relates to death and felony crime reports in certain adult care facilities

Relates to death and felony crime reports in certain adult care facilities.

Richard GottfriedHealth Committee

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A523Assembly· Moved Jan 10, 2012· Referred to local government

Makes provisions with respect to service of real property assessment challenges upon fire districts

Provides that real property assessment challenges shall be served upon a fire district by serving the chair of the board of fire commissioners of the fire district.

William MageeLocal Government Committee

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A459Assembly· Moved Jan 10, 2012· Referred to health

Creates an education and outreach program for the autoimmune disease known as lupus

Creates an education and outreach program for the autoimmune disease known as lupus; provides for an advisory council consisting of representatives of people with lupus and their families and health…

Vanessa GibsonHealth Committee

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A334Assembly· Moved Jan 10, 2012· Referred to environmental conservation

Directs the department of environmental conservation to periodically update the model environmental impact assessment form

Directs the department of environmental conservation to update any forms or documentation prepared by such department which are designed to assist applicants and lead agencies in determining whether…

Amy PaulinEnvironmental Conservation Committee

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A259Assembly· Moved Jan 10, 2012· Referred to agriculture

Requires that individuals convicted of certain animal cruelty and animal fighting offenses reimburse the organizations caring for such animals

Requires that individuals convicted of certain animal cruelty and animal fighting offenses reimburse the organizations caring for such animals.

Amy PaulinAgriculture Committee

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A235Assembly· Moved Jan 10, 2012· Referred to commerce, economic development and small business

Establishes a small business energy assistance and advocacy services program

Establishes a small business energy assistance and advocacy services program as part of the division of small business to assist small businesses in accessing energy conservation, energy efficiency…

George LatimerCommerce, Economic Development And Small Business Committee

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A232Assembly· Moved Jan 10, 2012· Referred to commerce, economic development and small business

Establishes the small business crime prevention services

Establishes the small business crime prevention services to provide small businesses with information on strategies, best practices and programs offering training and assistance in prevention of…

George LatimerCommerce, Economic Development And Small Business Committee

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A192Assembly· Moved Jan 10, 2012· Referred to investigations and government operations

Includes certain independent contractors in the state directory of new hires to aid in the administration of the child support enforcement program

Includes certain independent contractors in the state directory of new hires to aid in the administration of the child support enforcement program.

Kevin CahillInvestigations And Government Operations CommitteeLegal

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A167Assembly· Moved Jan 10, 2012· Referred to racing, gaming and wagering

Adds the town of Wawarsing in Ulster county to the sites the governor is authorized to enter into tribal compacts of certain gaming facilities

Adds the town of Wawarsing located in Ulster county to the sites the governor is authorized to enter into tribal compacts of certain gaming facilities.

Kevin CahillRacing, Gaming And Wagering Committee

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A52Assembly· Moved Jan 10, 2012· Referred to consumer protection

Provides that a business entity may not alter caller identification information with the intent to defraud or harass a third party or the recipient of the call

Provides that a business entity may not provide false caller identification with the intent to defraud or harass any party; provides definition of business entity.

Amy PaulinConsumer Protection Committee

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S6166Senate· Moved Jan 9, 2012· Referred to environmental conservation

Exempts traps set in water from the requirement that they be visited once every 24 hours

Exempts traps set in water from the requirement that they be visited once every 24 hours; such traps shall be visited once every 48 hours or a shorter interval as determined by the department of…

Catharine YoungEnvironmental Conservation Committee

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S6136Senate· Moved Jan 9, 2012· Substituted by a8957

Relates to the public service department undertaking a comprehensive and regular management and operations audit of the Long Island power authority; repealer

Relates to the public service department undertaking a comprehensive and regular management and operations audit of the Long Island power authority.

Kenneth P. LaValleOn the Senate floor

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S6131Senate· Moved Jan 9, 2012· Substituted by a8903

Makes technical corrections relating to the treatment of qualified financial contracts in an insurance insolvency proceeding

Makes technical corrections relating to the treatment of qualified financial contracts in an insurance insolvency proceeding affecting a domestic, foreign or alien insurer.

James L. SewardOn the Senate floor

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S6126Senate· Moved Jan 9, 2012· Substituted by a8900

Relates to the purchase of prescription drugs

Enacts chapter amendment to Chapter 598 of 2011 relating to the purchase of prescription drugs through a network participating non-mail order retail pharmacy.

Dean G. SkelosOn the Senate floor

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S6124Senate· Moved Jan 9, 2012· Substituted by a8909

Relates to the dealings of mortgage brokers and home improvement contractors

Relates to the dealings of mortgage brokers and home improvement contractors; exempts from provisions relating to payment of mortgage proceeds to a borrower or third party, rather than directly to a…

Diane J. SavinoOn the Senate floor

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S6121Senate· Moved Jan 9, 2012· Substituted by a8908

Relates to Camphill Ghent integrated services

Amends provisions relating to certain statutory authorizations in relation to the establishment of a long term care community in Columbia county known as Camphill Ghent, Inc. to provide integrated…

Stephen M. SalandOn the Senate floor

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S6117Senate· Moved Jan 9, 2012· Substituted by a8692

Relates to obtaining best value for purchase contracts

Enacts a chapter amendment relating to obtaining the best value for contracts for public work and purchase contracts.

Michael H. RanzenhoferOn the Senate floor

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S6107Senate· Moved Jan 9, 2012· Substituted by a8693

Provides that the provisions creating the abuse prevention notification system shall take effect on the one hundred eightieth day

Provides that the provisions creating the abuse prevention notification system shall take effect on the one hundred eightieth day and providing that the commissioner of the office for people with…

Roy J. McDonaldOn the Senate floor

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S6054Senate· Moved Jan 9, 2012· Substituted by a8904

Relates to the purchase of prescription drugs

Relates to the purchase of prescription drugs; relates to applicable terms and conditions of participating mail order or other non-retail pharmacy.

George D. MaziarzOn the Senate floor

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S5917SenateA8668· Moved Jan 9, 2012· Substituted by a8668a

Relates to enacting the Iran divestment act of 2012

Enacts the Iran divestment act of 2012 to prevent public investment in companies operating in Iran's energy sector with investments that have the result of directly or indirectly supporting the…

Dean G. SkelosOn the Senate floor

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A8584Assembly· Moved Jan 9, 2012· Held for consideration in ways and means

Relates to facilitating the compliance of room remarketers with their obligation to collect sales tax on their sales of occupancy

Relates to facilitating the compliance of room remarketers with their obligation to collect sales tax on their sales of occupancy.

Aileen GuntherWays And Means CommitteeFinance

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A8506Assembly· Moved Jan 9, 2012· Enacting clause stricken

Enacts the "New York State Commercial Goods Transportation Industry Fair Play Act"; redefines the definition of "employee"

Enacts the "New York State Commercial Goods Transportation Industry Fair Play Act"; redefines the definition of "employee".

Rory LancmanStricken

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S5440Senate· Moved Jan 9, 2012· Recommit, enacting clause stricken

Relates to an exemption for certain stock and non-stock insurance companies

Relates to an exemption for certain stock and non-stock insurance companies.

John A. DeFranciscoStricken

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A7819Assembly· Moved Jan 9, 2012· Amend and recommit to environmental conservation

Creates a legislative task force on outdoor environmental education and recreation

Creates a legislative task force on outdoor environmental education and recreation that will benefit residents of New York state by stewardship and conservation of the environment, an appreciation…

Aileen GuntherEnvironmental Conservation Committee

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S4829Senate· Moved Jan 9, 2012· Recommit, enacting clause stricken

Provides that a school district contingency budget shall not result in an annual increase in the tax levy

Provides that a school district contingency budget shall not result in an annual increase in the tax levy.

Patrick M. GallivanStricken

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A6775AssemblyS5093· Moved Jan 9, 2012· Held for consideration in transportation

Requires contract carriers of passengers by motor vehicle to provide federal SMS results to potential customers

Requires contract carriers of passengers by motor vehicle to provide federal Safety Measurement System (SMS) results to potential customers.

Micah KellnerTransportation CommitteeTransportation

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S4362Senate· Moved Jan 9, 2012· Recommit, enacting clause stricken

Allows local governments to merge their corporate structure through local initiative

Enacts the "town mergers law"; creates a procedure for the merger of adjoining towns into a single new town; repeals provisions of the town law providing for consolidation of towns.

Catharine YoungStricken

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S4243Senate· Moved Jan 9, 2012· Recommit, enacting clause stricken

Authorizes certain care and treatment to injured employees

Authorizes certain care and treatment to injured employees receiving workers' compensation benefits; relates to massage therapy services.

Patrick M. GallivanStricken

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A6674Assembly· Moved Jan 9, 2012· Amended on third reading 6674a

Creates a private right of action for improper debt collection procedures

Creates a private right of action for improper debt collection procedures; allows plaintiffs to recover punitive damages and reasonable attorneys' fees.

Hakeem JeffriesOn the Assembly floor

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S4238Senate· Moved Jan 9, 2012· Amend and recommit to consumer protection

Creates a private right of action for improper debt collection procedures

Creates a private right of action for improper debt collection procedures; allows plaintiffs to recover punitive damages and reasonable attorneys' fees.

Michael GianarisConsumer Protection Committee

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S4107Senate· Moved Jan 9, 2012· Amend and recommit to investigations and government operations

Establishes a small business tax credit for the employment of disabled persons

Establishes a small business tax credit for the employment of disabled persons.

Joseph P. Addabbo Jr.Investigations And Government Operations Committee

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