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

A6947Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to aging
Makes certain persons who are eligible for or receiving social security disability insurance benefits eligible for elderly pharmaceutical insurance coverage
Makes certain persons (meeting certain income requirements) who are eligible for or receiving social security disability insurance (SSDI) benefits eligible for elderly pharmaceutical insurance…
Marcos CrespoAging Committee
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S4478Senate· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to local government
Freezes salary increases and other payment increases of employees of the state for one year; authorizes municipal corporations to institute such freezes
Freezes salary or wage increases of employees of the state which would otherwise take effect pursuant to collective bargaining agreements or similar agreements for one year; freezes increased…
Jack M. MartinsLocal Government Committee

S4475Senate· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to local government

Establishes the real property tax relief and local government mandate reform act

Establishes the real property tax relief and local government mandate reform act; limits real property tax levies; authorizes counties to levy a medicaid mandate real property tax; establishes a…

Jack M. MartinsLocal Government Committee

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S4477Senate· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to local government

Relates to real property tax relief and local government mandate reform

Relates to real property tax relief and local government mandate reform; requires municipal corporations to consider the real property tax impacts of public employee contracts and relates to the…

Jack M. MartinsLocal Government Committee

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S4468Senate· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to judiciary

Provides for distance learning for continuing education of home inspectors and hearing aid dispensers

Provides for distance learning for continuing education of home inspectors and hearing aid dispensers.

Thomas F. O'MaraJudiciary Committee

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A6945Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to governmental operations

Provides that fees collected by a title company for payment to the secretary of state shall be non-refundable whether or not documents are accepted for filing

Provides that fees collected by a title company for payment to the secretary of state shall be non-refundable whether or not the documents for which such fee is collected are accepted for filing;…

Fred ThieleGovernmental Operations Committee

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A6942Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to governmental operations

Prohibits certain functions in the county of Albany whenever the legislature is in session

Prohibits certain functions in the county of Albany whenever the legislature is in session.

Sandy GalefGovernmental Operations Committee

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A6936Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to cities

Exempts operators of handicapped accessible taxicabs, livery service and black car service vehicles in New York city who operate without a handicapped medallion from certain fees

Exempts operators of handicapped accessible taxicabs in New York City who operate without a handicapped medallion from certain fees.

Micah KellnerCities Committee

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A6940Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to transportation

Relates to the issuance of distinctive plates for veterans of the Iraq and Afghanistan conflicts

Relates to the issuance of distinctive plates for veterans of the Iraq and Afghanistan conflicts.

Ann RabbittTransportation Committee

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A6941Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to housing

Creates the office of the cooperative and condominium ombudsman, authorizes the residential unit fee

Creates the office of the cooperative and condominium ombudsman; authorizes the residential unit tax and establishes the office of the cooperative and condominium ombudsman fund.

Herman D. FarrellHousing Committee

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A6943Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to social services

Provides that depreciation of assets of all self-employed individuals shall not be considered income for purposes of determining eligibility for family health plus

Provides that depreciation of assets of all self-employed individuals shall not be considered income for purposes of determining eligibility for the family health plus program.

Robert ReillySocial Services Committee

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A6937Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to transportation

Amends the definition of all terrain vehicles to include class one and class two all-terrain vehicles

Amends the definition of all terrain vehicles to include class one all-terrain vehicles, which are up to 50 inches wide and 1200 pounds dry weight, and class two all-terrain vehicles, which are up…

Joseph MorelleTransportation Committee

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A6934Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to governmental operations

Extends provisions relating to a recruitment incentive and retention program for certain active members of the New York army national guard, air national guard and naval militia

Extends provisions of law relating to providing a recruitment incentive and retention program for certain active members of the New York army national guard, New York air national guard, and New…

Sandy GalefGovernmental Operations Committee

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A6921Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to governmental employees

Establishes maximum age requirements for New York city correctional officers

Establishes maximum age requirements for New York city correctional officers; provides that the commissioner of correction shall not appoint a person as a correction officer if such person is more…

Peter AbbateGovernmental Employees Committee

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A6922Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to environmental conservation

Assigns liability to a producer for actions leading to a public water system's failure to meet filtration avoidance criteria resulting in the loss of filtration

Assigns liability to a producer for actions leading to a public water system's failure to meet filtration avoidance criteria resulting in the loss of a filtration avoidance criteria waiver.

William ColtonEnvironmental Conservation Committee

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A6927Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to transportation

Authorizes distinctive license plates for veterans who served in the Iraq conflict

Authorizes distinctive license plates for veterans who served in the Iraq conflict or the spouse of any such veteran; defines Iraq Conflict veteran; provides that an additional one time service…

Ann RabbittTransportation Committee

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A6928Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to transportation

Authorizes distinctive license plates for veterans who served in the Afghanistan conflict

Authorizes distinctive license plates for veterans who served in the Afghanistan conflict or the spouse of any such veteran; defines Afghanistan conflict veteran; provides that an additional one…

Ann RabbittTransportation Committee

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A6924Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to ways and means

Provides that the use tax on heating fuels shall be suspended during winter months for certain low income senior citizens

Provides that the use tax on heating fuels shall be suspended during winter months for certain low income senior citizens.

Grace MengWays And Means Committee

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A6926Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Held for consideration in governmental operations

Extends the period of time for which public officers and employees shall be paid his or her salary for military duty

Extends the period of time for which public officers and employees shall be paid his or her salary for military duty.

Felix OrtizGovernmental Operations Committee

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A6930Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to energy

Requires utilities to charge not-for-profit organized sports programs for youth residential rates

Requires gas and electric corporations to charge not-for-profit organized sports programs for youth residential rates for utilities.

Matthew TitoneEnergy Committee

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A6931Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to transportation

Provides access to enroll in the E-ZPass program on applications for motor vehicle registration

Provides access to enroll in the E-Z Pass program on applications for motor vehicle registration.

Matthew TitoneTransportation Committee

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S4455Senate· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to housing, construction and community development

Directs New York city housing authority to first offer vacant apartments to mobility impaired tenants living on a higher floor

Directs New York city housing authority to first offer vacant apartments to mobility impaired tenants living on a higher floor.

Malcolm A. SmithHousing, Construction And Community Development Committee

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S4452Senate· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to labor

Repeals the wage theft prevention act, amending various provisions of the labor law

Repeals the wage theft prevention act, amending various provisions of the labor law relating to the payment of wages.

John A. DeFranciscoLabor Committee

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A6912Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Held for consideration in local governments

Authorizes the village of Oyster Bay Cove to expend trust funds for the construction of a village hall and police headquarters

Authorizes the village of Oyster Bay Cove, town of Oyster Bay, county of Nassau to expend $955,851 in trust funds for the construction of a village hall and police headquarters.

Michael MontesanoLocal Governments Committee

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A6909Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to labor

Relates to setting a time limit for requesting full board review of unanimous board panel decisions

Relates to setting a time limit for requesting full board review of unanimous board panel decisions.

Grace MengLabor Committee

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A6914Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Held for consideration in economic development

Regulates the retail sale of flavored malt beverages

Regulates the retail sale of flavored malt beverages; defines flavored malt beverages as a malt beverage containing more than 8 per centum of alcohol by volume and the formula of which must be filed…

Felix OrtizEconomic Development Committee

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A6908Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to agriculture

Relates to the regulation of the sale and analysis of fertilizer

Relates to the regulation of the sale and analysis of fertilizer; prohibits local governments from enacting any laws relating to the labeling, quality, transportation, treatment or recordkeeping…

William MageeAgriculture Committee

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A6916Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to environmental conservation

Authorizes the unfettered removal of reeds by the owner of residential real property

Authorizes the unfettered removal of reeds (Phragmites communis) by the owner of residential real property.

Louis TobaccoEnvironmental Conservation Committee

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A6917Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Held for consideration in governmental employees

Creates a credit for service

Creates a credit for up to five years of service in the retirement system for teachers who had previous service in private schools in New York state.

Claudia TenneyGovernmental Employees Committee

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A6910Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to economic development

Relates to the purchase, sale or installation of salvaged high-intensity discharge headlamps

Relates to the purchase, sale, or installation of salvaged high-intensity discharge headlamps; requires records to be kept regarding used HID lights including what vehicle they are taken from and…

Grace MengEconomic Development Committee

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A6911Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to governmental operations

Prohibits the public presentation by legislators of certain funds within twenty days of the date of an election in which the legislator is a candidate

Prohibits the public presentation by legislators of certain funds within twenty days of the date of an election in which the legislator is a candidate.

Grace MengGovernmental Operations Committee

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A6915Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to higher education

Relates to tuition and state operating support of the state university of New York

Relates to tuition and state operating support of the state university of New York.

Crystal Peoples-StokesHigher Education Committee

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A6918Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to social services

Requires the notification of individuals that certain work-study, internship, externship or other work placements meet the work requirements of title nine-B of the social services law

Requires the notification of individuals that certain work-study, internship, externship or other work placements offered by institutions of higher education meet the work requirements of title…

Linda RosenthalSocial Services Committee

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A6906Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Held for consideration in governmental operations

Requires assistive listening systems and visual evacuation alarm components in public buildings

Requires assistive listening systems and visual evacuation alarm components in public buildings.

Micah KellnerGovernmental Operations Committee

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A6895Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to environmental conservation

Waives certain fishing and hunting fees for members of the United States armed forces in active service stationed within the state

Waives certain fishing and hunting fees for members of the United States armed forces in active service stationed within the state.

Kenneth ZebrowskiEnvironmental Conservation Committee

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A6896Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to housing

Establishes the urban homeowners assistance program to assist first time, low or moderate income, or minority homeowners to avoid foreclosure; appropriation

Establishes the urban homeowners assistance program to assist first time, low or moderate income, or minority homeowners avoid foreclosure by authorizing and directing the commissioner of the state…

Inez BarronHousing Committee

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A6890Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Held for consideration in transportation

Relates to the offense of aggravated unlicensed operation of a motor vehicle in the first degree

Relates to the offense of aggravated unlicensed operation of a motor vehicle in the first degree and conditional drivers' licenses.

Harvey WeisenbergTransportation Committee

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A6903Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to governmental operations

Authorizes the denial of access to public records or portions thereof that include the names or addresses of retired police officers

Authorizes the denial of access to public records or portions thereof that include the names or addresses of retired police officers, which if disclosed would likely result in public dissemination…

Hakeem JeffriesGovernmental Operations Committee

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A6898Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Held for consideration in real property taxation

Authorizes the assessor for the town of Cheektowaga to grant Bible Believers Baptist Church a real property tax exemption

Authorizes the assessor for the town of Cheektowaga to grant Bible Believers Baptist Church a real property tax exemption.

Dennis H. GabryszakReal Property Taxation Committee

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A6900AssemblyS4552· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Held for consideration in education

Relates to the sale of certain foods in vending machines on school grounds or property

Relates to the sale of certain foods in vending machines on school grounds or property.

Sandy GalefEducation CommitteeEducation

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