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

A7979Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to local governments
Relates to enacting the fire district public construction flexibility demonstration project act
Enacts the fire district public construction flexibility demonstration project act to facilitate expedition of renovation projects in fire districts; provides for use of a project labor agreement;…
Fred ThieleLocal Governments Committee
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A7981Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to ways and means
Relates to certain qualified solar energy system equipment expenditures
Authorizes certain qualified solar energy system equipment expenditures which are located at a person's secondary residence to be included as a credit.
Fred ThieleWays And Means Committee

A7980Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to environmental conservation

Prohibits the use of the chemical methoprene

Prohibits the use of the chemical Methoprene, trade name ALTOSID, as a pesticide.

Fred ThieleEnvironmental Conservation Committee

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A7962Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to correction

Provides that credit for time served shall not be granted to a defendant who has failed to appear at any time at the direction of the court

Provides that credit for time served shall not be granted to a defendant who has failed to appear at any time at the direction of the court; defendant shall have an opportunity to explain the…

Joseph SaladinoCorrection Committee

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A7966Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to children and families

Requires that persons maintaining a license to receive, board or keep a child or minor, notify the social services department of change in such home

Requires that persons maintaining a license to receive, board or keep a child or minor, notify the local social services department of any change in persons residing at such home; failure of such…

Joseph SaladinoChildren And Families CommitteeHealth

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A7969Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Held for consideration in racing and wagering

Amends the distances allowable between harness horse racetracks

Amends the racing, pari-mutuel wagering and breeding law, in relation to the distance between harness horse racetracks and other technical provisions relating thereto.

Claudia TenneyRacing And Wagering Committee

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A7953Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to economic development

Directs persons licensed for on-premises consumption of alcoholic beverages to have a criminal background history check performed on prospective bouncers

Directs persons licensed for on-premises consumption of alcoholic beverages to have a criminal background history check performed on prospective bouncers; defines the term "bouncer"; provides for…

Felix OrtizEconomic Development Committee

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A7975Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to judiciary

Gives justice courts limited equity powers to compel compliance with local zoning, building and fire prevention codes

Gives justice courts limited equity powers to compel compliance with local zoning, building and fire prevention codes; grants justice courts the authority to issue injunctions and temporary…

Fred ThieleJudiciary Committee

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A7976Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to ways and means

Provides an exemption from the tax on sales and the compensating use tax for certain items purchased for hurricane or emergency preparedness

Provides a one week exemption from June 24, 2012 through June 30, 2012 and for every last seven days of every June thereafter from the tax on sales and the compensating use tax for certain items…

Fred ThieleWays And Means Committee

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A7977Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to ways and means

Repeals the additional tax imposed on the conveyance of residential real property where the consideration is $1,000,000 or more

Repeals the additional tax imposed on the conveyance of residential real property where the consideration is $1,000,000 or more; provides that this additional tax presently is set at a rate of 1% of…

Fred ThieleWays And Means Committee

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A7952Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to real property taxation

Authorizes the Selden fire district in the town of Brookhaven to file an application for a real property tax exemption

Authorizes the Selden fire district in the town of Brookhaven to file an application for a real property tax exemption and refund of any such taxes paid at the time of acquisition.

Dean MurrayReal Property Taxation Committee

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A7970Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to agriculture

Provides a tax incentive to domestic life insurance companies to invest in the purchase of agricultural land to be kept in agricultural production

Provides a tax incentive to domestic life insurance companies to invest up to 1% of admitted assets in the purchase of agricultural land to be kept in agricultural production for the cultivation of…

William MageeAgriculture Committee

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A7946Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to veterans' affairs

Relates to sportsman licenses for honorably discharged military veterans

Relates to sportsman licenses for honorably discharged military veterans.

George LatimerVeterans' Affairs Committee

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A7972Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to local governments

Authorizes cities, towns and villages to enact temporary land use planning and zoning moratoriums

Authorizes cities, towns and villages to enact temporary land use planning and zoning moratoriums.

Fred ThieleLocal Governments Committee

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A7973Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to transportation

Prohibits the idling of motor vehicles while waiting to board a ferry

Prohibits the idling of motor vehicles while waiting to board a ferry; exempts fire, police and public utility trucks or other vehicles performing emergency services; a hybrid electric vehicle, as…

Fred ThieleTransportation Committee

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A7949Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to correction

Relates to the timing of risk level determination hearings for certain convicted sex offenders

Relates to the timing of risk level determination hearings for certain convicted sex offenders who are expected to be, upon sentencing, released on probation or discharged upon payment of a fine,…

Michael G. MillerCorrection Committee

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A7956Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to veterans' affairs

Relates to certain veterans and competitive civil service exam points

Relates to certain veterans and entitles them to 10 additional competitive civil service exam points if they are disabled and entitles them to 5 additional competitive civil service exam points if…

Philip RamosVeterans' Affairs Committee

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A7974Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to education

Relates to the recovery of certain costs by school districts

Relates to the recovery of certain costs by school districts; makes such provisions permanent.

Fred ThieleEducation Committee

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A7951Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to insurance

Relates to investments by charitable gift annuity corporations or associations

Relates to investments by charitable gift annuity corporations or associations.

Joseph MorelleInsurance Committee

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A7957Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to veterans' affairs

Relates to the alternative veterans property tax exemption

Relates to the alternative veterans property tax exemption and authorizes active members of the military to apply for such exemption.

Philip RamosVeterans' Affairs Committee

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A7947Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to racing and wagering

Increases the maximum bingo prize awards in a single game and single bingo occasions

Increases the maximum bingo prize awards in a single game and on single bingo occasions.

Nicole MalliotakisRacing And Wagering Committee

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A7948Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to governmental operations

Requires state agencies that directly serve the public to enact policies to ensure that people who do not speak English well receive interpretation services

Requires state agencies that directly serve the public to enact policies to ensure that people who do not speak English well receive the interpretation and translation services they need in order to…

Grace MengGovernmental Operations Committee

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A7954Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to banks

Requires banks and financial institutions entering into negotiations to modify a mortgage on real property to be responsible for the continuation of the modification

Requires banks and financial institutions entering into negotiations to modify a mortgage on real property located in this state to be responsible for the continuation of the modification process…

N. Nick PerryBanks CommitteeFinance

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A7939Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to correction

Relates to the modification of the procedure for interviews of parole applicants and to the disclosure of parole applicant records

Relates to the modification of the procedure for interviews of parole applicants and to the disclosure of parole applicant records.

Jeffrion AubryCorrection Committee

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A7945Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to consumer affairs and protection

Requires jewelry repairers to return removed portions of jewelry that is being repaired to consumers

Requires jewelry repairers to return removed portions of jewelry that is being repaired to consumers.

Earlene HooperConsumer Affairs And Protection Committee

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A7937Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to governmental employees

Provides for reassignment of certain officers of the bureau of criminal investigation after three years of continuous employment

Provides that investigators, senior investigators, lieutenants and captains assigned to the bureau of criminal investigation who have served in the bureau of criminal investigation for a period of…

Peter AbbateGovernmental Employees Committee

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A7940Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Held for consideration in local governments

Authorizes the Sandy Creek Central School District to alienate and convey parkland to the Community Parks Association

Authorizes the Sandy Creek Central School District to alienate and convey parkland to the Community Parks Association.

Kenneth BlankenbushLocal Governments Committee

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A7944AssemblyS4721· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to judiciary

Relates to noncompliance of an employer or income payor with income execution orders

Relates to noncompliance of an employer or income payor with income execution orders; allows child support unit to count each failure to remit payment as an instance of noncompliance.

Al GrafJudiciary CommitteeLegal

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A7925Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to ways and means

Authorizes the county of Nassau to elect to be exempt from certain taxes related to any solar energy systems installed in such county

Authorizes the county of Nassau to elect to be exempt from certain taxes related to any solar energy system installed in such county.

Joseph SaladinoWays And Means CommitteeFinance

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A7926Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to codes

Records of sex offense cases of juvenile delinquents and youthful offenders where victim was a minor shall be open to public inspection

Provides that all official records of sex offense cases of juvenile delinquents and youthful offenders where the victim was a minor shall be open to public inspection.

Joseph SaladinoCodes Committee

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A7928Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to ways and means

Establishes a residential fuel oil storage tank credit for the removal or permanent closure and installation of below or above ground fuel oil tank

Establishes a residential fuel oil storage tank credit for the removal or permanent closure and installation of below or above ground fuel oil tank used to provide heating fuel for single to four…

Joseph SaladinoWays And Means CommitteeFinance

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A7921Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Held for consideration in environmental conservation

Directs the department of environmental conservation to expedite cleanup efforts at the former Grumman Aircraft Engineering Corporation facility in Bethpage, N.Y.

Directs the department of environmental conservation to expedite cleanup efforts at the former Grumman Aircraft Engineering Corporation facility in Bethpage, NY.

Joseph SaladinoEnvironmental Conservation Committee

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A7922Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to mental health

Requires the state to reimburse municipalities for loss of real property tax revenue resulting from establishment of community residential facilities

Requires the state to reimburse municipalities for loss of real property tax revenue resulting from the establishment of community residential facilities for the disabled.

Joseph SaladinoMental Health CommitteeHealth

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A7924Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to codes

Requires a parent of a person less than 18 years of age convicted of a graffiti crime and sentenced to community service to be present during such community service

Requires a parent or legal guardian of a person less than eighteen years of age, convicted of making graffiti or possession of graffiti instruments and sentenced to community service, to be present…

Joseph SaladinoCodes Committee

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A7923Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to governmental operations

Relates to requiring automated external defibrillators to be available in all state police barracks, sub-stations and vehicles

Requires automated external defibrillators to be available in all state police barracks, state police sub-stations and state police vehicles.

Joseph SaladinoGovernmental Operations Committee

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A7927Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to health

Directs the commissioner of health to provide each nursing home, regulated by the state, with an external defibrillator

Directs the commissioner of health to provide each nursing home, regulated by the state, with an external defibrillator; makes clear that nursing homes may acquire additional defibrillators on their…

Joseph SaladinoHealth Committee

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S5466Senate· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to judiciary

Relates to city court judges in the city of Lockport

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.

George D. MaziarzJudiciary Committee

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S5454Senate· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to codes

Includes certain deputy sheriffs from Monroe county as peace officers

Includes certain deputy sheriffs from Monroe county as peace officers and allows them to perform the delivery of security services to the courts and provides eligibility for certain benefits.

Michael F. NozzolioCodes Committee

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S5453Senate· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to investigations and government operations

Relates to the modification and extension of a tax rate on income in excess of one million dollars

Relates to the modification and extension of a tax rate on income in excess of one million dollars; creates an educational assistance fund.

Tony AvellaInvestigations And Government Operations Committee

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A7918Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to children and families

Enacts provisions relating to expenditures made by social services districts for care, maintenance, supervision and tuition furnished adjudicated juvenile delinquent

Enacts provisions relating to expenditures made by social services districts for care, maintenance, supervision and tuition furnished adjudicated juvenile delinquents.

Joseph LentolChildren And Families Committee

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A7916Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to ways and means

Establishes limits upon school district and local government tax levies

Establishes limits upon school district and local government tax levies and provides for voter approval of such limits.

Sheldon SilverWays And Means Committee

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S5446Senate· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to health

Authorizes the commissioner of health to award grants without competitive bid under the health care efficiency and affordability program to home care services

Authorizes the commissioner of health to award grants without competitive bid under the health care efficiency and affordability program to home care services.

Catharine YoungHealth Committee

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A7913Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to ways and means

Extends the authority of the county of Nassau to impose additional sales and compensating use taxes

Extends the authority of the county of Nassau to impose additional sales and compensating use taxes; extends local government assistance programs in Nassau county.

Earlene HooperWays And Means Committee

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