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

A8312Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to local governments
Relates to services provided by village volunteer fire companies in certain counties
Permits village volunteer fire companies in certain counties to enter into contracts to provide certain emergency services to a town in which the village is located without the consent of the…
John CerettoLocal Governments Committee
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A8311Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to real property taxation
Authorizes Monica's Manor, Inc. to file an application for a retroactive real property tax exemption for a certain parcel of land
Authorizes Monica's Manor, Inc to file an application for a retroactive real property tax exemption for certain parcels of land.
Earlene HooperReal Property Taxation Committee

S5711Senate· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to mental health and developmental disabilities

Relates to disqualification of employment for criminal history and the definition of ability to consent

Relates to disqualification of employment for certain criminal history information and deeming an individual with a developmental disability as incapable of giving consent.

Roy J. McDonaldMental Health And Developmental Disabilities Committee

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A8304Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to governmental operations

Makes technical corrections to provisions within the public integrity reform act of 2011 relating to the joint commission on public ethics and legislative ethics commission

Enacts chapter amendment making technical corrections to provisions within the public integrity reform act of 2011 relating to the joint commission on public ethics and legislative ethics commission.

Sheldon SilverGovernmental Operations Committee

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S5695Senate· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to insurance

Enacts provisions to reduce the incidence of motor vehicle insurance fraud

Grants the superintendent of financial services authority to investigate fraudulent activities, such as motor vehicle operators who drive with no insurance coverage, and those who misrepresent their…

Jeffrey D. KleinInsurance Committee

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S5692Senate· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to education

Authorizes the Patchogue-Medford Union Free School District to establish a reserve fund to liquidate serial bonds

Authorizes the Patchogue-Medford Union Free School District to establish a reserve fund to liquidate serial bonds.

Lee M. ZeldinEducation Committee

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A8300Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to judiciary

Allows a mortgagor to receive an assignment of mortgage in lieu of a discharge of mortgage when the mortgagor is refinancing an existing loan

Allows a mortgagor to receive an assignment of mortgage in lieu of a discharge of mortgage when the mortgagor is refinancing an existing loan.

Joseph MorelleJudiciary Committee

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A8299Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to judiciary

Relates to signatures required on oil, gas or mineral leases

Provides that any oil, gas or mineral land lease given on land owned by tenants in common, joint tenants or tenants by the entirety shall be signed by each such tenant owning an interest in the…

Linda RosenthalJudiciary Committee

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A8295Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to codes

Relates to including damaging the property of an elected official within the crime of criminal mischief in the third degree

Relates to including damaging the property of an elected official within the crime of criminal mischief in the third degree.

Michael DenDekkerCodes Committee

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A8288Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to environmental conservation

Allows the use of spears, spearguns and underwater guns in commercial and recreational bass fishing

Allows the use of spears, spearguns and underwater guns in commercial and recreational bass fishing.

Fred ThieleEnvironmental Conservation Committee

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S5684Senate· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to environmental conservation

Allows the use of spears, spearguns and underwater guns in commercial and recreational bass fishing

Allows the use of spears, spearguns and underwater guns in commercial and recreational bass fishing.

Kenneth P. LaValleEnvironmental Conservation Committee

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S5680Senate· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to investigations and government operations

Authorizes certain counties, cities and school districts to impose up to a three percent rate of sales and compensating use taxes; repealer

Authorizes certain counties, cities and school districts to impose up to a three percent rate of sales and compensating use taxes; preserves the authority of certain counties and a city to impose…

Investigations And Government Operations Committee

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A8273Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to education

Relates to money in relation to the recovery of certain payments due to the Smithtown School District

Relates to the recovery of certain payments due to the Smithtown School District.

Michael J. FitzpatrickEducation Committee

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A8275Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to transportation

Increases the sanctions for underage drivers convicted of driving while intoxicated

Increases the sanctions for underage drivers convicted of driving while intoxicated; dedicates fines to a fund for the purposes of funding education programs detailing the effects of driving while…

Charles LavineTransportation Committee

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A8276Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to cities

Relates to limited-English proficiency requirements for the agencies of the city of New York

Requires agencies of the the city of New York to establish and meet limited-English proficiency requirements; requires every state agency that provides direct public services in cities with a…

Guillermo LinaresCities Committee

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A8277AssemblyS5231· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Held for consideration in real property taxation

Establishes a real property tax exemption for reservists

Establishes a real property tax exemption for reservists.

Felix OrtizReal Property Taxation CommitteeHousing

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A8280Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to children and families

Prohibits the office of children and family services from contacting a parent that has surrendered his or her parental rights

Prohibits the office of children and family services from contacting a parent that has surrendered his or her parental rights.

William ScarboroughChildren And Families Committee

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A8274Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Held for consideration in environmental conservation

Provides that number 2 heating oil sold in the state shall have not more than 500 parts per million of sulfur

Increases the authorized sulfur content of number 2 heating oil sold in this state from fifteen parts per million to five hundred parts per million; extends the effective date of limitations on the…

Brian KolbEnvironmental Conservation Committee

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A8279Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to education

Relates to school aid for conversion to full day kindergarten

Relates to providing aid to school districts which received aid for conversion to full day kindergarten in 2009-2010 and thereafter, until such school district's foundation aid phase-in is…

Andrew RaiaEducation Committee

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S5669Senate· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to cities

Confirms eligibility for and directs the New York city department of finance to provide exemption from taxation for certain residential dwelling units

Confirms eligibility for and directs the New York city department of finance to provide exemption from taxation for certain residential dwelling units in the county of Richmond; provides that the…

Diane J. SavinoCities Committee

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A8269Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to local governments

Relates to the Long Island workforce housing program

Relates to the Long Island Workforce housing program; authorizes downpayment assistance to eligible homebuyers who qualify pursuant to a program created by the local government.

Fred ThieleLocal Governments Committee

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A8267Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to corporations, authorities and commissions

Establishes the Corinth and Warren railroad authority to improve and operate a 56 mile section of railroad

Establishes the Corinth and Warren railroad authority to improve and operate a 56 mile section of railroad in the counties of Saratoga and Warren; provides for such authority's powers and duties.

Teresa SaywardCorporations, Authorities And Commissions Committee

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A8271Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to cities

Confirms eligibility for and directs the New York city department of finance to provide exemption from taxation for certain residential dwelling units

Confirms eligibility for and directs the New York city department of finance to provide exemption from taxation for certain residential dwelling units in the county of Richmond; provides that the…

Matthew TitoneCities Committee

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A8266Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to ways and means

Authorizes the county of Suffolk to elect to be exempt from certain taxes related to the sale or purchase of energy saving, fluorescent lightbulbs

Authorizes the county of Suffolk to elect to be exempt from certain taxes related to the sale or purchase of energy saving, fluorescent lightbulbs.

Fred ThieleWays And Means Committee

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A8252Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to corporations, authorities and commissions

Requires public authorities to disclose an itemized list of all expenses incurred for flood, storm and emergency restoration

Requires public authorities to disclose an itemized list of all expenses incurred for flood, storm and emergency restoration.

Steven EnglebrightCorporations, Authorities And Commissions Committee

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A8258Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to education

Authorizes school district in the village of Tuckahoe, by resolution, to limit transportation of students to 7 miles

Authorizes school district in the village of Tuckahoe, by resolution, to limit transportation of students to 7 miles.

Amy PaulinEducation Committee

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A8257Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to insurance

Authorizes a trust that has been issued an experience rated group insurance policy to accept certain community rated employers

Authorizes a trust that has been issued an experience rated group insurance policy to accept certain community rated employers without affecting the experience rated status of the trust.

Joseph MorelleInsurance Committee

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A8261AssemblyS5397· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to cities

Directs commissioner of transportation of city of New York to develop a program on dangers of prostitution and legal consequences thereof, for commercial drivers

Directs the commissioner of transportation of the city of New York to develop a program on dangers of prostitution and legal consequences thereof, required to be completed by commercial passenger…

Aravella SimotasCities CommitteeLocal Government

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A8262Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to higher education

Prohibits community colleges from charging the county of residence of a non-resident student for local sponsor costs for more than the costs associated with obtaining an associate degree or certificate

Prohibits community colleges from charging the county of residence of a non-resident student for local sponsor costs for more than the costs associated with obtaining an associate degree or…

Michelle SchimelHigher Education Committee

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A8263Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to consumer affairs and protection

Prohibits unsolicited advertisements

Prohibits any person, firm, partnership, corporation or association, from mailing or delivering by any means, any unsolicited advertisement to the home, office or business address of any consumer,…

Eric StevensonConsumer Affairs And Protection Committee

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S5652Senate· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to corporations, authorities and commissions

Establishes the New York State Health Benefit exchange

Establishes the New York State Health Benefit exchange in accordance with the federal Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, as amended by the federal Health Care and Education Reconciliation…

James L. SewardCorporations, Authorities And Commissions Committee

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A8240Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to housing

Relates to the powers of the New York state housing finance agency to an increase in certain bond and note authorizations

Relates to the powers of the New York state housing finance agency to increase certain bond and note authorizations and extends to July 23, 2013 certain other finance powers of the HFA.

Vanessa GibsonHousing Committee

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S5646Senate· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to health

Requires medical assistance managed care providers to provide coverage for medically necessary prescription drugs and medical supplies

Requires medical assistance managed care providers to provide coverage for medically necessary prescription drugs and medical supplies.

Kemp HannonHealth Committee

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A8241Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to housing

Extends the effectiveness of certain powers of the state of New York mortgage agency

Extends the effectiveness of certain powers of the state of New York mortgage agency until July 23, 2012.

Vito LopezHousing Committee

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S5636Senate· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to judiciary

Establishes certain proof requirements for plaintiffs seeking summary judgment or a default judgment in a residential foreclosure proceeding

Establishes certain proof and settlement requirements for plaintiffs seeking summary judgment or a default judgment in a residential foreclosure proceeding; provides that only the owner and holder…

Jeffrey D. KleinJudiciary Committee

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A8239Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to transportation

Provides for the establishment of a traffic and parking violations agency in the county of Suffolk and appointment of traffic prosecutors

Provides for the establishment of a traffic and parking violations agency in the county of Suffolk and appointment of traffic prosecutors.

Al GrafTransportation Committee

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S5631Senate· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to finance

Provides that a portion of the non-federal share of any recovery of fraudulent medicaid payments shall be made to the prosecuting district attorney's office

Provides that a portion of the non-federal share of any recovery of fraudulent medicaid payments shall be paid to the prosecuting district attorney's office with the balance paid to the general fund…

Martin J. GoldenFinance Committee

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A8232Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to codes

Establishes additional causes of action under harassment of a rent regulated tenant; creates harrassment of a rent regulated tenant in the second degree; creates quality affordable housing preservation fund

Establishes additional causes of action under harassment of a rent regulated tenant; creates harassment of a rent regulated tenant in the second degree; creates quality affordable housing…

Linda RosenthalCodes Committee

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A8234Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to social services

Relates to authorizing reimbursements for expenditures made by or on behalf of social services districts for medical assistance for needy persons and the administration thereof

Amends subdivision (c) of section 1 of part C of Chapter 58 of the laws of 2005 relating to authorizing reimbursements for expenditures made by or on behalf of social services districts for medical…

Kenneth ZebrowskiSocial Services Committee

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A8227Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to economic development

Relates to the manner of posting and changing beer prices to beer wholesalers and retail licensees

Relates to the manner of posting and changing beer prices to beer wholesalers and retail licensees.

Vito LopezEconomic Development Committee

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A8228Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to insurance

Authorizes health insurers to provide actuarially appropriate reductions in health insurance premiums for participation in a wellness program

Authorizes health insurers and health maintenance organizations, subject to the approval of the superintendent of insurance, to provide actuarially appropriate reductions in health insurance…

Rory LancmanInsurance Committee

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A8220Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to tourism, parks, arts and sports development

Enacts the "Niagara parks reinvestment act"

Enacts the "Niagara parks reinvestment act"; requires fifty percent of parking revenue generated at state parks in the county of Niagara to be deposited in the Niagara parks reinvestment fund;…

John CerettoTourism, Parks, Arts And Sports Development Committee

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