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

S4606Senate· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to corporations, authorities and commissions
Creates the Albany county renewable energy authority
Creates the Albany County Renewable Energy Authority.
Neil D. BreslinCorporations, Authorities And Commissions Committee
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S4603SenateA7110· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to higher education
Relates to the practice of land surveying
Relates to the practice of land surveying.
Kenneth P. LaValleHigher Education CommitteeEducation

S4602Senate· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to civil service and pensions

Grants Louis P. Mannino certain retirement service credit in the New York state teachers' retirement system

Grants Louis P. Mannino certain retirement service credit in the New York state teachers' retirement system.

Kenneth P. LaValleCivil Service And Pensions Committee

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S4598Senate· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to finance

Creates a database of technical and financial assistance programs available to the political subdivisions of the state

Creates a database of technical and financial assistance programs available to the political subdivisions of the state.

Lee M. ZeldinFinance Committee

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S4599Senate· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to finance

Creates the general equivalency degree assistance pilot program; appropriation

Creates the general equivalency degree assistance pilot program.

Lee M. ZeldinFinance Committee

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A7122Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to energy

Establishes a process for the siting of major electric generating facilities

Establishes a process for the siting of electric generating facilities; establishes the intervenor account.

George AmedoreEnergy Committee

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A7139Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to education

Relates to passing scores on math and English regents examinations

Enacts the "Regents Exams Real Readiness act"; relates to passing scores on math and English regents examinations.

Rory LancmanEducation Committee

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A7142Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to health

Relates to smoking restrictions in certain outdoor areas

Relates to smoking restrictions in certain outdoor areas.

Joel MillerHealth Committee

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A7115Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Held for consideration in governmental employees

Grants Louis P. Mannino certain retirement service credit in the New York state teachers' retirement system

Grants Louis P. Mannino certain retirement service credit in the New York state teachers' retirement system.

Daniel P. LosquadroGovernmental Employees Committee

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A7128AssemblyS4817· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to mental health

Requires video cameras to be placed on the entrance/exits of all facilities run by the office for people with developmental disabilities

Requires video cameras to be placed on the entrances/exits of all facilities run by the office for people with developmental disabilities.

Aileen GuntherMental Health CommitteeHealth

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A7129Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to environmental conservation

Provides definition of integrated pest management

Provides for definition of integrated pest management.

Aileen GuntherEnvironmental Conservation Committee

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A7138Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to judiciary

Enacts the "child support assurance act"

Enacts the "child support assurance act"; authorizes the court to require the state to grant child support to custodial parents and guardians in certain instances.

Rory LancmanJudiciary Committee

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A7146Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to corporations, authorities and commissions

Relates to providing for unlisted telephone numbers without charge for certain victims of domestic violence

Relates to providing for unlisted telephone numbers without charge for certain victims of domestic violence, in relation to office of children and family services.

Naomi RiveraCorporations, Authorities And Commissions Committee

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A7112Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Reference changed to higher education

Creates the general equivalency degree assistance pilot program; repealer

Creates the general equivalency degree assistance pilot program.

Al GrafEducation Committee

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A7118Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to local governments

Relates to discontinuing use of and conveyance of certain parklands

Relates to discontinuing use of and conveyance of certain parklands.

Andrew RaiaLocal Governments Committee

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A7149Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to education

Caps the level of expenditures by school districts for central administration and authorizes school districts and boards of cooperative educational services

Caps the level of expenditures by school districts for central administration and authorizes school districts and boards of cooperative educational services to enter into agreements or contracts…

Fred ThieleEducation Committee

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A7120Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to environmental conservation

Authorizes the use of mechanical harvesting gear within the entire boundary of a lease issued, regardless of lease size, given a cultivation plan is made available

Authorizes the use of mechanical harvesting gear, including hydraulic dredges within the entire boundary of a lease issued pursuant to this section, regardless of lease size, given a cultivation…

Fred ThieleEnvironmental Conservation Committee

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A7136Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to judiciary

Declares certain contracts to which a debt evading foreign state is a party to be void as against public policy

Declares certain contracts to which a debt evading foreign state is a party to be void as against public policy.

George LatimerJudiciary Committee

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A7141Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to education

Directs commissioner of education to develop programs of child abuse and domestic violence awareness on a primary and secondary school level

Provides that the education commissioner, in cooperation with the board of regents, is directed to establish programs in primary and secondary schools of instruction regarding child abuse and…

Joel MillerEducation Committee

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A7143Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to insurance

Relates to licensure of life settlement providers; repealer

Relates to licensure of life settlement providers and certain reporting and disclosure requirements.

Joseph MorelleInsurance Committee

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A7145Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Held for consideration in governmental employees

Grants public officers and employees up to 60 total days or 44 working days of paid leave for military ordered duty

Grants public officers and employees up to 60 total days or 44 working days of paid leave for military ordered duty.

Felix OrtizGovernmental Employees Committee

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A7147Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to governmental operations

Defines certain independent contractors who install temporary traffic controls as employees for purposes of defense and indemnification

Defines certain independent contractors who install temporary traffic controls as employees for purposes of defense and indemnification.

Michelle SchimelGovernmental Operations Committee

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A7116Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Held for consideration in corporations, authorities and commissions

Creates the Albany county renewable energy authority

Creates the Albany County Renewable Energy Authority.

John McEnenyCorporations, Authorities And Commissions Committee

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A7126Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to energy

Requires electric corporations and power authorities to surrender renewable energy credits to customer-generators

Requires electric corporations and power authorities to surrender renewable energy credits and attributes, solar renewable energy credits, green building credits, tradeable renwable certificates,…

Steven EnglebrightEnergy Committee

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A7133Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to environmental conservation

Provides that diesel fuel that contains a concentration of sulfur that is less than or equal to 15 parts per million shall not be sold unless it includes biodiesel

Provides that diesel fuel that contains a concentration of sulfur that is less than or equal to fifteen parts per million shall not be sold or offered for sale unless such diesel fuel includes…

Andrew HevesiEnvironmental Conservation Committee

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A7111Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Held for consideration in governmental operations

Creates a database of technical and financial assistance programs available to the political subdivisions of the state

Creates a database of technical and financial assistance programs available to the political subdivisions of the state.

Al GrafGovernmental Operations Committee

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S4592Senate· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to judiciary

Creates timing requirements for the disclosure of expert witnesses

Relates to the time for disclosure of expert witnesses information and broadens expert disclosure in commercial cases.

John J. BonacicJudiciary Committee

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S4593Senate· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to judiciary

Relates to paternity testing and adjudications in child protective proceedings in family court

Relates to paternity testing and adjudications in child protective proceedings in family court.

John J. BonacicJudiciary Committee

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S4588Senate· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to judiciary

Relates to appellate review of an ex parte order or applications for provisional remedies

Relates to appellate review of an ex parte order or applications for provisional remedies.

John J. BonacicJudiciary Committee

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S4590Senate· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to judiciary

Relates to the dismissal of abandoned cases in the civil court of the city of New York

Relates to the dismissal of abandoned cases in the civil court of the city of New York.

John J. BonacicJudiciary Committee

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A7108Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to environmental conservation

Extends Nassau county's authority to initiate and enforce certain actions

Extends from October 1, 2011 until October 1, 2013, the date until which Nassau county has the authority to initiate and enforce certain actions.

Earlene HooperEnvironmental Conservation Committee

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A7106Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to ways and means

Relates to establishing a metropolitan commuter transportation mobility tax ticket rebate program

Establishes a metropolitan commuter transportation mobility tax ticket rebate program.

Joel MillerWays And Means Committee

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A7104Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to codes

Relates to the sale and possession of machetes

Relates to the sale or promotional distribution of machetes and includes the possession of a machete under the crime of criminal possession of a weapon in the fourth degree.

Joel MillerCodes Committee

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A7105Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to education

Provides that public schools need to provide alternative instruction to students who are absent due to illness unless exempted by a physician

Provides that public schools need provide alternative instruction to students who are absent due to illness unless exempted by a physician; requires such instruction be given in the same time frame…

Joel MillerEducation Committee

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A7107Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to transportation

Relates to the demonstration program authorized within Nassau county and the disposition of fines in such county

Relates to the demonstration program authorized within Nassau county and the disposition of fines in such county; establishes the Nassau county youth services fund; provides that the collecting…

Earlene HooperTransportation Committee

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A7103Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to education

Directs the commissioner of education to establish a mentor program whereby a school district may hire retired teachers to aid new teachers

Directs the commissioner of education to establish a mentor program whereby a school district may hire retired teachers to mentor inexperienced teachers in the classroom and in preparation for such…

Joel MillerEducation Committee

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S4569Senate· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to veterans, homeland security and military affairs

Extending the effectiveness of the military funds of the organized militia

Extends the effectiveness of the military funds of the organized militia until July 31, 2013.

Greg BallVeterans, Homeland Security And Military Affairs Committee

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A7090Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to judiciary

Prohibits certain lawsuits against architects, engineers or construction professionals; repealer

Establishes a prohibition on lawsuits against architects, engineers or construction professionals brought more than ten years after completion of the allegedly defective structure designed or…

Joel MillerJudiciary Committee

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A7091Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to ways and means

Directs the commissioner of taxation and finance to establish a procedure whereby persons owing payment to the state may offset obligations of the state to them

Directs the commissioner of taxation and finance, by rules and regulations, to establish a procedure whereby persons owing payment to a state agency may offset against such payment the amount of any…

Joel MillerWays And Means Committee

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A7089Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Held for consideration in election law

Establishes a review commission on political advertising to determine the truthfulness of a political advertisement upon a request from a candidate

Establishes a review commission on political advertising to determine the average voter's perception of truthfulness of a political advertisement, upon a request from a candidate.

Joel MillerElection Law Committee

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A7099Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Held for consideration in transportation

Relates to the presence of official full or partial barrier markings on roadway

Relates to the presence of official full or partial barrier markings on roadways which prohibit crossing of such markings.

Joel MillerTransportation Committee

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A7097Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to codes

Confers certain powers of peace officers on immigration and naturalization service detention officers

Confers peace officer status on immigration and naturalization service detention officers in like manner as other federal law enforcement officers and provides such officers with power to use deadly…

Joel MillerCodes Committee

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A7088Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Held for consideration in corporations, authorities and commissions

Directs public service commission to provide a discount to benevolent and fraternal organizations for utility services

Creates an exception to the prohibition on reduced rate service; directs the public service commission to provide for a discount to benevolent and fraternal organizations for utility service;…

Joel MillerCorporations, Authorities And Commissions Committee

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A7095Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to tourism, parks, arts and sports development

Requires the New York state tourism website to be displayed on the license plates of all state vehicles

Requires the New York state tourism website to be displayed on all state vehicles.

Naomi RiveraTourism, Parks, Arts And Sports Development Committee

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A7098Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Held for consideration in ways and means

Establishes a personal income tax credit for health insurance premiums paid by a taxpayer

Establishes a personal income tax credit for the amount of premiums paid for health insurance during a taxpayer year; provides that such credit shall apply to health insurance provided for the…

Joel MillerWays And Means Committee

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A7100Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to codes

Prohibits the entering of a plea of guilty to an indictment conditioned on an agreement to be tested for AIDS

Prohibits a defendant from entering a plea of guilty to less than all crimes charged in consideration of his offer to submit to being tested for exposure to HIV virus or other identified causative…

Joel MillerCodes Committee

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A7092Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to labor

Provides that subcontractors on public works projects provide a surety bond for the underpayment of the prevailing wage

Provides that subcontractors on public works projects provide a surety bond for the underpayment of the prevailing wage; contractors will only become liable for paying the underpaid prevailing wage…

Joel MillerLabor Committee

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A7093Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Held for consideration in higher education

Directs the establishment of grant programs on SUNY and CUNY campuses for on-line and distant learning programs

Directs the establishment of grant programs on SUNY and CUNY campuses for on-line and distant learning programs; provides that grants shall not exceed $10,000 total at each campus.

Joel MillerHigher Education Committee

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S4554Senate· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to local government

Relates to vested rights of property owners relating to the development of their land in the counties of Dutchess,Orange,Putnam,Rockland and Westchester

Relates to vested rights of property owners relating to the development of their land in the counties of Dutchess, Orange, Putnam, Rockland and Westchester; requires notice by applicant to property…

Greg BallLocal Government Committee

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