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

A6681Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Held for consideration in governmental operations
Designates rescue dogs as the official state dog
Designates rescue dogs as the official state dog.
Micah KellnerGovernmental Operations Committee
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A6682Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Held for consideration in environmental conservation
Exempts contractors from the provisions of the Diesel Emissions Reduction Act 2006
Exempts contractors from the provisions of the "Diesel Emissions Reduction Act of 2006"; establishes that heavy duty vehicles used on behalf of state agencies and regional public authorities by…
Peter LopezEnvironmental Conservation Committee
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A6683Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Held for consideration in environmental conservation

Exempts state owned, leased or operated on behalf of, heavy duty vehicles operating on biodiesel from the diesel emissions reduction act of 2006

Exempts state owned, leased or operated on behalf of, heavy duty vehicles operating on biodiesel from the diesel emissions reduction act of 2006; defines biodiesel.

Peter LopezEnvironmental Conservation Committee

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A6679AssemblyS4192· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to ways and means

Provides a tax deduction for the installation of mechanical insulation property

Provides a tax deduction for the installation of mechanical insulation property in any taxable year; provides that such deduction shall be for the lesser of 30% of the cost of such property or the…

Andrew HevesiWays And Means CommitteeFinance

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A6684Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to real property taxation

Relates to classifying certain property held in cooperative form as class one properties for assessment purposes

Relates to classifying certain property held in cooperative form as class one properties for assessment purposes.

David WeprinReal Property Taxation Committee

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A6675Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to judiciary

Relates to abandoned dwellings in N.Y. city

Relates to abandoned dwellings in any city with a population of one million or more; authorizes such city to declare dwellings abandoned; requires the owner to seal such dwelling within 30 days and…

Michael G. MillerJudiciary Committee

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S4237Senate· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to judiciary

Relates to abandoned dwellings in any city with a population of one million or more

Joseph P. Addabbo Jr.Judiciary Committee

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S4236Senate· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to investigations and government operations

Forfeits per diem payments to members of the legislature when the budget is late

Forfeits per diem payments to members of the legislature when the budget is not passed by April 1.

Timothy M. KennedyInvestigations And Government Operations Committee

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A6672Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to consumer affairs and protection

Prohibits the use of an employee's or prospective employee's consumer credit report in making employment decisions

Prohibits the use of an employee's or prospective employee's consumer credit report in making employment decisions, except in certain job related instances.

Eric StevensonConsumer Affairs And Protection Committee

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A6664Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to codes

Provides for the application for sealing a record of conviction

Provides for the application for sealing a record of conviction; establishes waiting periods for various convictions where such application may be made; authorizes certain agencies to maintain…

Daniel O'DonnellCodes Committee

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A6662Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Held for consideration in governmental operations

Establishes a blue alert system to aid in the apprehension of any individuals suspected of killing or seriously wounding any law enforcement officer

Establishes a blue alert system to aid in the identification, location and apprehension of any individuals suspected of killing or seriously wounding any local, state or federal law enforcement…

Nicole MalliotakisGovernmental Operations Committee

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A6663Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to corporations, authorities and commissions

Enacts the metropolitan transit authority rider's bill of rights

Enacts the metropolitan transit authority riders bill of rights.

Grace MengCorporations, Authorities And Commissions Committee

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A6671Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Held for consideration in education

Requires teachers in public and non-public school systems to be trained in identifying and responding to asthma emergencies in accordance with prescribed standards

Requires teachers in public and non-public school systems to be trained in identifying and responding to asthma emergencies in accordance with standards to be prescribed by the commissioner of…

Eric StevensonEducation Committee

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A6666Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Held for consideration in agriculture

Requires any employee of a veterinary facility or facility that provides services for animals to report an animal's injury to the police if animal abuse is suspected

Requires any employee of a veterinary facility, animal hospital or clinic, animal boarding kennel, pound, shelter or rescue center or facility that provides services for animals to report an…

Ann RabbittAgriculture Committee

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A6656Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Held for consideration in health

Enacts the "family protection act"

Enacts the "family protection act"; requires informed consent by emancipated minors or the parent or guardian of an unemancipated minor prior to obtaining an abortion; defines terms; prohibits…

Brian F. CurranHealth Committee

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A6657Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to codes

Elevates promoting an obscene sexual performance by a child and promoting a sexual performance by a child to be class B felonies

Elevates promoting an obscene sexual performance by a child and promoting a sexual performance by a child to be class B felonies; prohibits pleading to a lesser offense after indictment for either…

Michael CusickCodes Committee

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A6661Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to higher education

Establishes under the direction of the state board of pharmacy a drug repository program

Establishes under the direction of the state board of pharmacy a drug repository program to accept and dispense donated drug prescriptions; authorizes such board and the commissioner of health to…

Donna LupardoHigher Education Committee

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A6659Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to governmental employees

Permits David Macy to join the state retirement system and to obtain past service credits

Permits David Macy to join the NYS state and local employees' retirement system and to obtain past service credit.

Dennis H. GabryszakGovernmental Employees Committee

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A6654Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Held for consideration in corporations, authorities and commissions

Provides for reduced-fare tokens for the Verrazano-Narrows bridge for residents of Kings, Queens, Nassau, and Suffolk counties using such bridge to travel to work

Provides for reduced-fare (80%) tokens for the Verrazano-Narrows bridge for residents of Kings, Queens, Nassau, and Suffolk, in addition to Richmond, counties using such bridge to travel to their…

Brian F. CurranCorporations, Authorities And Commissions Committee

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A6649Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to mental health

Establishes minimum staffing ratios in facilities operated under the jurisdiction of the office of mental health

Establishes minimum staffing ratios in facilities operated under the jurisdiction of the office of mental health; provides that the office of mental health shall report quarterly to the governor and…

James F. BrennanMental Health Committee

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A6650Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to transportation

Provides for state reimbursement of localities for expenses of lighting certain highways in Nassau and Suffolk counties

Requires the state to reimburse localities for the expenses incurred by them in operating and maintaining the lighting systems along Sunrise highway (route 27), a state highway, in Nassau and…

Brian F. CurranTransportation Committee

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A6653Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Held for consideration in judiciary

Provides for enhanced dispositional options in cases of domestic violence; mandatory fines and participation in an educational program

Provides for enhanced dispositional options in cases of domestic violence; provides for mandatory fines and participation in and successful completion of an educational program, probation for up to…

Brian F. CurranJudiciary Committee

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A6652Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Held for consideration in corporations, authorities and commissions

Provides for reduced fare tokens for residents of Nassau county for use of certain bridges operated by the Triborough bridge and tunnel authority

Provides for reduced fare tokens (80% of regular rate) for residents of Nassau county for use of the Triborough, Bronx-Whitestone, Throgs Neck and Verrazano-Narrows bridges operated by the…

Brian F. CurranCorporations, Authorities And Commissions Committee

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A6655Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Held for consideration in ways and means

Excludes from federal adjusted gross income the amount of any service award paid to a volunteer firefighter or volunteer ambulance worker

Excludes from federal adjusted gross income the amount of any service award paid to a volunteer firefighter or volunteer ambulance worker, thereby exempting such payments from state income tax in…

Brian F. CurranWays And Means Committee

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S4227SenateA3139· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to finance

Relates to increasing the limit of the amount of money which may be on deposit with the excelsior linked deposit program

Increases the limit on the amount of funds which may be on deposit with the excelsior linked deposit program at any given time from $460 million to $525 million.

James S. AlesiFinance CommitteeFinance

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A6643Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Held for consideration in insurance

Relates to coverage of primary and preventive obstetric and gynecological care; repealer

Relates to coverage of primary and preventive obstetric and gynecological care.

Brian F. CurranInsurance Committee

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A6641Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to real property taxation

Establishes a real property tax exemption for enrolled members of auxiliary police organizations

Establishes a real property tax exemption for enrolled members of auxiliary police organizations; provides that real property owned by an enrolled member of an auxiliary police organization or such…

Brian F. CurranReal Property Taxation Committee

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A6642Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Held for consideration in real property taxation

Provides that school districts shall adopt a limited tax exemption relating to the tax on real property, to benefit disabled persons of limited income

Provides that school districts shall adopt a limited tax exemption relating to the tax on real property which would benefit persons with disabilities and limited income.

Brian F. CurranReal Property Taxation Committee

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A6645Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to veterans' affairs

Provides veterans of the armed forces of the United States access to all state parks and recreational facilities without the charge of any admission

Provides veterans of the armed forces of the United States access to all state parks and recreational facilities without the charge of any admission.

Brian F. CurranVeterans' Affairs Committee

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A6644Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to health

Authorizes the commissioner of health to extend the certification of emergency medical technicians and first responders who cannot recertify due to illness

Authorizes the commissioner of health to extend the certification of any emergency medical technician, advanced emergency medical technician or certified first responder who could not become…

Brian F. CurranHealth Committee

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A6636Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Held for consideration in governmental operations

Relates to establishing a statewide gang database

Authorizes the superintendent of state police to establish and maintain a statewide gang database consisting of information pertaining to criminal street gang members in order to assist state and…

Brian F. CurranGovernmental Operations Committee

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A6638Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Held for consideration in corporations, authorities and commissions

Establishes a no fare program for transportation on the Long Island Rail Road for duly enrolled members of the auxiliary police

Establishes a no fare program for transportation on the Long Island Rail Road for duly enrolled members of the auxiliary police employed by the city of New York, the counties of Nassau and Suffolk…

Brian F. CurranCorporations, Authorities And Commissions CommitteeEconomy

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A6640Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Held for consideration in ways and means

Establishes the credit for full-time nurses and the credit for teaching nurses to provide credits against income tax for certain nurses

Establishes the credit for full-time nurses and the credit for teaching nurses to provide credits against income tax for certain nurses; provides that the amount of such credit shall be five hundred…

Brian F. CurranWays And Means Committee

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A6637Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Held for consideration in corporations, authorities and commissions

Establishes a no fare program for transportation on the Long Island Rail Road for duly enrolled members of the auxiliary police for the county of Nassau

Establishes a no fare program for transportation on the Long Island Rail Road for duly enrolled members of the auxiliary police for the county of Nassau and Nassau county villages and cities.

Brian F. CurranCorporations, Authorities And Commissions Committee

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A6639Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Held for consideration in ways and means

Excludes from federal adjusted gross income the amount of any service award, benefit or allowance paid to a duly enrolled member of an auxiliary police force

Excludes from federal adjusted gross income the amount of any service award, benefit or allowance paid to a duly enrolled volunteer member of an auxiliary police force.

Brian F. CurranWays And Means Committee

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S4223Senate· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to local government

Consolidates the village of Woodbury and town of Woodbury

Consolidates the village of Woodbury and town of Woodbury to create the town of Woodbury, leaving the incorporated village of Harriman intact but prohibiting any new villages from being formed…

William J. Larkin Jr.Local Government Committee

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A6628Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Held for consideration in corporations, authorities and commissions

Establishes a no fare program for transportation on the NYCTA, LIRR and MNCRC for duly enrolled members of the auxiliary police

Establishes a no fare program for transportation on the New York city transit authority, the Long Island Rail Road and the Metro-North Commuter Railroad Company for duly enrolled members of the…

Brian F. CurranCorporations, Authorities And Commissions Committee

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A6629Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Held for consideration in corporations, authorities and commissions

Prevents gas and electric corporations from charging surcharge greater than five percent of basic charge

Prevents gas and electric corporations from charging surcharge greater than five percent of basic charge.

Brian F. CurranCorporations, Authorities And Commissions Committee

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A6634Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Held for consideration in insurance

Requires health insurers covering surgery to cover all expenses incurred in connection with autologous blood transfusions

Requires health insurers covering surgery to cover all expenses incurred in connection with autologous blood transfusions (self-donated); applies to individual and group policies and to medical…

Brian F. CurranInsurance Committee

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A6635Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Held for consideration in insurance

Allows reimbursements for certain services provided by licensed mental health counselors

Allows health insurance reimbursements for certain mental health services provided by licensed mental health counselors.

Brian F. CurranInsurance Committee

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A6626Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Held for consideration in judiciary

Provides that an order to cease and desist real property solicitations shall apply to all property owners except those owners who opt out of such order

Provides that orders to cease and desist real property solicitations shall apply to all owners of property located within the geographical area defined in such order; provides that only those…

Brian F. CurranJudiciary Committee

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A6630Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Held for consideration in codes

Prescribes conduct constituting carjacking

Establishes the crimes of carjacking in first, second and third degrees, as the stealing of a motor vehicle from a person or presence of another person through the use or threatened use of force;…

Brian F. CurranCodes Committee

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A6633Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Held for consideration in ways and means

Provides that books sold in a school facility at a school book fair sponsored by a parent-teachers' association, booster club or similar group shall be exempt from sales and compensating use tax

Provides that books sold in a school facility at a school book fair sponsored by a parents' association, booster club or similar group shall be exempt from sales and the compensating use tax.

Brian F. CurranWays And Means CommitteeFinance

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A6627Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Held for consideration in judiciary

Exempts active volunteer firefighters from jury duty upon claiming exemption therefrom

Exempts active volunteer firefighters from jury duty upon claiming exemption therefrom; directs the chief administrator of the courts to prescribe a form to be used therefor; provides that such…

Brian F. CurranJudiciary Committee

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A6632Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Held for consideration in ways and means

Excludes certain interest and dividend payments from personal income tax

Excludes from calculation of gross personal income tax any interest and dividends not in excess of $20,000 for taxpayers who do not take an adjustment with respect to pension income.

Brian F. CurranWays And Means Committee

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A6631Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to codes

Increases from 5% to 15% the restitution collection agency designated surcharge

Increases from 5 percent to 15 percent of the restitution or reparation ordered to be paid by a criminal defendant, the surcharge imposed upon such restitution for payment to a restitution…

Brian F. CurranCodes Committee

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A6621Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to higher education

Requires colleges to report campus crimes to local police and division of criminal justice services, which is to report thereon annually

Requires colleges to report crimes occurring on their campuses or other property to local police; requires this information must also be reported monthly to the division of criminal justice services…

Brian F. CurranHigher Education Committee

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A6623Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Held for consideration in education

Relates to creating an after-school challenge program to provide schools with matching funds for resources raised in private donations to support after-school programs

Relates to creating an after-school challenge program to provide schools with up to $50,000 in matching funds for resources raised in private donations to support after-school programs which are…

Brian F. CurranEducation Committee

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A6618Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Held for consideration in insurance

Prohibits health insurers from requiring insureds purchase prescribed drugs from mail order pharmacy

Prohibits health insurers from requiring that the insured purchase prescribed drugs from a mail order pharmacy or pay a co-payment fee when such purchases are not made from a mail order pharmacy if…

Brian F. CurranInsurance Committee

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