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

A8218Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to real property taxation
Authorizes Schenectady Hindu Temple and Community Services to file applications for real property tax exemptions
Authorizes Schenectady Hindu Temple and Community Services to file applications for real property tax exemptions.
George AmedoreReal Property Taxation Committee
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A8225Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to higher education
Relates to the practice of registered professional nursing by a certified registered nurse anesthetist
Relates to profession of nurse anesthetist; defines "certified registered nurse anesthetist"; requires the department of education to certify such nurses.
Richard GottfriedHigher Education Committee
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A8221Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to economic development

Reconstitutes the boundaries of the USA Niagara Corporation to include the entirety of the city of Niagara Falls

Reconstitutes the boundaries of an Empire State Development Corporation subsidiary, the USA Niagara corporation, to include the entirety of the city of Niagara Falls.

John CerettoEconomic Development Committee

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A8217Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to governmental employees

Relates to civil actions against police officers of the city of New York

Relates to civil actions against police officers of the city of New York; provides that the city will provide defense and indemnify a police officer in a civil action arising out of acts or…

Peter AbbateGovernmental Employees Committee

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A8224Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Held for consideration in education

Authorizes two or more school districts in certain counties to enter into a contract to establish and operate a regional high school

Authorizes two or more school districts in certain counties to enter into a contract to establish and operate a regional high school.

Andrew GoodellEducation Committee

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S5618Senate· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to consumer protection

Prohibits the rental of safety recalled cars until they are repaired in accordance with the recall

Restricts the rental of safety recalled cars until they are repaired in accordance with the recall; requires disclosure of such recall notices to prospective vehicle renters if such recalled cars…

Lee M. ZeldinConsumer Protection Committee

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A8207Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to real property taxation

Reduces the years of active service necessary for volunteer firefighters and volunteer ambulance workers to receive a real property tax exemption

Reduces the years of active service necessary for volunteer firefighters and volunteer ambulance workers to receive a real property tax exemption from twenty to fifteen years.

Fred ThieleReal Property Taxation Committee

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A8211Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to ways and means

Relates to the dates for which qualified fuel cell electric generating equipment expenditures may be incurred

Relates to the dates for which qualified fuel cell electric generating equipment expenditures may be incurred and to investment tax credits for alternative energy production facilities and small…

Fred ThieleWays And Means Committee

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A8208Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to real property taxation

Provides that retroactive payment of social security benefits shall not be deemed to be income for the purposes of the real property tax exemption to the disabled

Provides that the retroactive payment of social security benefits shall not be deemed to be income for the purposes of the real property tax exemption granted to certain disabled persons with…

Fred ThieleReal Property Taxation Committee

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A8210Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to agriculture

Authorizes town code enforcement officers to enforce provisions of the agriculture and markets law

Authorizes town code enforcement officers to enforce provisions of the agriculture and markets law.

Fred ThieleAgriculture Committee

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A8209Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to local governments

Relates to separate specifications for public work; repealer

Relates to separate specifications for public work; repeals section one hundred one of the general municipal law relating to the Wicks law.

Fred ThieleLocal Governments Committee

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A8203Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Held for consideration in children and families

Requires implementation of a quality based childcare rating system known as QUALITYstarsNY

Requires implementation of a quality based childcare rating system known as QUALITYstarsNY.

Robert CastelliChildren And Families Committee

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A8204Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to insurance

Relates to mandatory health insurance coverage for tinnitus testing and treatment

Relates to mandatory health insurance coverage for tinnitus testing and treatment.

Carl HeastieInsurance Committee

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S5611Senate· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to investigations and government operations

Provides that members of the legislature shall not serve more than five two year terms in either house

Provides that members of the legislature shall not serve more than five two year terms in either house; regardless of terms, service is limited to ten years in each house and no more than twenty…

Timothy M. KennedyInvestigations And Government Operations Committee

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A8200Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to governmental employees

Authorizes refunding of certain member contributions made by members of the transit managerial benevolent association

Authorizes refunding of certain member contributions made by members of the transit managerial benevolent association.

Peter AbbateGovernmental Employees Committee

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A8199Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to real property taxation

Establishes an exemption from local taxation in N.Y. city for newly constructed housing with 3 or less dwelling units

Establishes an exemption from local taxation in cities having a population of one million or more for newly constructed housing with 3 or less dwelling units.

Vito LopezReal Property Taxation Committee

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S5602Senate· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to veterans, homeland security and military affairs

Regulates protests at military funerals

Regulates protests at military funerals.

Lee M. ZeldinVeterans, Homeland Security And Military Affairs Committee

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S5596Senate· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to investigations and government operations

Relates to the metropolitan commuter transportation mobility tax

Relates to the metropolitan commuter transportation mobility tax.

Lee M. ZeldinInvestigations And Government Operations Committee

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A8189AssemblyS2711· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to ways and means

Relates to creating a tax credit for energy efficiency home improvements

Creates a tax credit for energy efficiency home improvements and products affixed to homes; directs NYSERDA to develop a list of qualified products and improvements and provides that such…

Barbara LiftonWays And Means CommitteeFinance

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A8190AssemblyS4130· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to health

Relates to licensing and registration for funeral directors

Relates to licensing and registration for funeral directors; permits persons lawfully admitted to the US to take the licensing exam; provides that accredited school do not have to get prior approval…

Robert ReillyHealth CommitteeHealth

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A8187Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Held for consideration in consumer affairs and protection

Prohibits method of payment pricing of gasoline

Prohibits method of payment pricing of gasoline, wherein the price per gallon of motor fuel of like grade or quality that is offered for sale or sold by a retail outlet varies based on the…

Nancy CalhounConsumer Affairs And Protection Committee

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S5595Senate· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to local government

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…

George D. MaziarzLocal Government Committee

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A8181Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to transportation

Relates to improving school bus safety by providing for the disqualification of drivers for certain crimes involving children

Relates to improving school bus safety by providing for the disqualification of drivers for certain crimes involving children.

Fred ThieleTransportation Committee

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A8184Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to consumer affairs and protection

Relates to docketing of adjudications of violations of laws enforced by the New York city department of consumer affairs

Relates to docketing of adjudications of violations of laws enforced by the New York city department of consumer affairs.

Karim CamaraConsumer Affairs And Protection Committee

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A8182Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to transportation

Makes Suffolk county a licensing jurisdiction for interjurisdictional pre-arranged for-hire vehicle operation

Makes Suffolk county a licensing jurisdiction for interjurisdictional pre-arranged for-hire vehicle operation.

Fred ThieleTransportation Committee

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A8185Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Held for consideration in ways and means

Relates to the Metropolitan commuter transportation mobility tax and to the imposition of certain bridge tolls

Relates to eliminating the Metropolitan commuter transportation mobility tax in certain counties and authorizing the imposition of certain bridge tolls by the city of New York.

Sandy GalefWays And Means Committee

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S5592Senate· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to environmental conservation

Suspends hydraulic fracturing for the extraction of natural gas or oil

Suspends hydraulic fracturing for the extraction of natural gas or oil; suspends the issuance of new permits for such drilling.

David CarlucciEnvironmental Conservation CommitteeEnvironment & Energy

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S5589Senate· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to codes

Directs court to establish a period of commitment for persons found not responsible by reason of mental disease or defect

Directs a criminal court to establish a period of commitment for persons found not responsible by reason of mental disease or defect; a person so committed shall not be eligible for release from the…

Joseph A. GriffoCodes Committee

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A8177Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Held for consideration in judiciary

Prohibits mortgagees from requiring mortgagors of certain pieces of real property to purchase flood insurance coverage exceeding the actual value of the loan

Prohibits mortgagees from requiring mortgagors of certain pieces of real property to purchase flood insurance coverage exceeding the actual value of the loan.

Stephen HawleyJudiciary Committee

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A8167Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to ways and means

Relates to the business corporations franchise tax; repealer

Amends the tax law, in relation to the business corporations franchise tax, and to repeal certain provisions of the tax law.

Donald R. MillerWays And Means CommitteeFinance

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A8169Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to insurance

Relates to membership of volunteer fire and volunteer ambulance members in group or blanket accident and health insurance policies

Relates to membership of volunteer fire and volunteer ambulance members in group or blanket accident and health insurance policies; provides that such members must be added to a contract to provide…

Joseph MorelleInsurance Committee

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A8172Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to environmental conservation

Relates to the taking of wildlife without a permit

Relates to the taking of wildlife without a permit; takings may only be done subject to regulations promulgated by the department; regulations shall incorporate the recommendations of the most…

Linda RosenthalEnvironmental Conservation Committee

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A8171Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to veterans' affairs

Authorizes the division of veterans' affairs, acting through its state director, to establish and maintain a state veterans' cemetery

Authorizes the division of veterans' affairs, acting through its state director, to establish and maintain a state veterans' cemetery.

Philip RamosVeterans' Affairs Committee

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A8162Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to veterans' affairs

Provides for the "campaign medal for service" to be awarded to those who have provided military service during certain wars and conflicts

Provides for the "campaign medal for service" to be awarded to those who have provided military service during certain wars and conflicts.

Michael CusickVeterans' Affairs Committee

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A8164Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to governmental operations

Relates to the distribution of the state register; repealer

Relates to the distribution of the state register; requires the department of state make available at no cost an online version of the weekly state register, quarterly index and any special issues…

Charles LavineGovernmental Operations Committee

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A8160Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to transportation

Relates to bus lane restrictions enforcement by photo devices

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

James F. BrennanTransportation Committee

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A8161Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Held for consideration in judiciary

Relates to city court judges in the city of Lockport; repealer

Relates to city court judges in the city of Lockport; abolishes a part-time judge position and replaces it with a full-time judge position.

Jane CorwinJudiciary Committee

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A8163Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to codes

Creates new classification of persistent misdemeanor offender for the purposes of sentencing, and prescribes the sentence therefor

Creates new classification of "persistent misdemeanor offender" for the purposes of sentencing a person convicted of a misdemeanor after having been convicted of five or more crimes within the last…

Rory LancmanCodes Committee

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A8165Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to election law

Establishes the online voter registration act of 2011

Establishes the online voter registration act of 2011 providing for online voter registration.

Charles LavineElection Law Committee

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A8174Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to transportation

Relates to signs on school buses

Relates to signs on school buses; authorizes the commissioner of motor vehicles to promulgate any necessary rules and regulations.

David GanttTransportation Committee

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S5583Senate· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to racing, gaming and wagering

Relates to licenses issued by the division of the lottery

Relates to licenses issued by the division of the lottery.

John J. BonacicRacing, Gaming And Wagering Committee

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S5577Senate· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to investigations and government operations

Relates to the empire film production credit

Relates to tax credit disbursements and the effectiveness of such provisions.

Martin J. GoldenInvestigations And Government Operations Committee

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A8155Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to higher education

Relates to the use of tuition at the state universities and city university; repealer

Relates to the use of tuition at the state universities and city university; requires a study of the tuition assistance program.

Deborah GlickHigher Education Committee

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A8153Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to consumer affairs and protection

Regulates vehicle licensing recovery fees as they relate to rental vehicles

Regulates vehicle licensing recovery fees as they relate to rental vehicles.

Joseph MorelleConsumer Affairs And Protection Committee

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A8154Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to veterans' affairs

Provides for additional veteran real property owner exemption where veterans otherwise eligible but not discharged from a current combat duty status

Provides for additional veteran real property owner exemption where veteran is otherwise eligible but not yet discharged from a current combat duty status.

Robin SchimmingerVeterans' Affairs Committee

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