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

A6408Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to governmental operations
Establishes May fourteenth of each year as a day of commemoration known as "Henry Lincoln Johnson Day"
Establishes May fourteenth of each year as a day of commemoration known as "Henry Lincoln Johnson Day".
Inez BarronGovernmental Operations Committee
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A6407Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to economic development
Relates to the sale of postage stamps by retail mercantile establishments
Allows retail mercantile establishments to sell postage stamps only if such postage stamp is sold for its actual face value or the current postal rate as determined by the US post office; makes an…
Inez BarronEconomic Development CommitteeEconomy

S4068Senate· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to insurance

Exempts large commercial insureds from certain rate and policy form requirements

Exempts large commercial insureds from certain rate and policy form requirements.

James L. SewardInsurance Committee

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S4069Senate· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to transportation

Allows the commissioner of motor vehicles to require an electronic transfer of vehicles and to establish separate fees for paper and electronic transfers

Allows the commissioner of motor vehicles to require an electronic transfer of vehicles and to establish separate fees for paper and electronic transfers.

Charles J. Fuschillo Jr.Transportation Committee

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A6404Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to children and families

Requires the office of children and family services to examine the call history prior to making any determinations to report incidents of child abuse

Requires the office of children and family services to examine the call history prior to making any determinations to report incidents of child abuse.

Michele TitusChildren And Families Committee

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A6402AssemblyS4558· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to tourism, parks, arts and sports development

Eliminates price controls on health club contracts: annual and limited duration tennis

Eliminates price controls on health club contracts: annual and limited duration tennis.

Joseph MorelleTourism, Parks, Arts And Sports Development CommitteeEnvironment & Energy

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A6399Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to election law

Repeals certain provisions of the election law and adds new section permitting a voter to vote by special ballot at board of elections upon written statement and verification of specific qualifications;repealer

Repeals certain provisions of the election law and adds a new section to such law permitting a voter to vote by special ballot at the board of elections upon submission of a written statement and…

Brian KavanaghElection Law Committee

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A6405Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to health

Authorizes any prosecutor of competent jurisdiction to receive referrals from certain agencies

Authorizes any prosecutor of competent jurisdiction to receive referrals from certain agencies.

Kenneth ZebrowskiHealth Committee

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A6397Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to election law

Treats parent corporations and their 50% or more owned subsidiaries as one entity for purposes of the applicability of certain campaign contribution limits

Treats parent corporations and their 50% or more owned subsidiaries as one entity for purposes of the applicability of the $5,000 campaign contribution limit; applies additional disclosure…

Brian KavanaghElection Law Committee

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A6377Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Held for consideration in governmental employees

Creates a collective bargaining by region for school districts that choose to opt in

Creates a collective bargaining by region for school districts that choose to opt in; provides that such regional agreements shall apply to all districts which choose to opt-in, whether BOCES…

Sandy GalefGovernmental Employees Committee

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A6386Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to higher education

Requires the drug Leuprolide acetate, to be labeled with a warning of the possible side effects thereof

Requires the drug Leuprolide acetate, to be labeled with a warning of the possible side effects thereof.

Naomi RiveraHigher Education Committee

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A6387Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Held for consideration in children and families

Requires child protective service or other child protective agency to report findings within fourteen days where ordered or requested by court to investigate

Requires child protective service or other child protective agency to report findings regarding children allegedly abused or neglected within fourteen days where ordered or requested by court to…

Sean T. HannaChildren And Families Committee

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A6379Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to environmental conservation

Requires cities with populations over 45,000 to incrementally reduce emissions in diesel powered motor vehicles owned by city agencies

Requires cities with populations over 45,000 to incrementally reduce emissions in diesel powered motor vehicles owned by city agencies; defines terms.

Brian KavanaghEnvironmental Conservation Committee

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A6380Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to transportation

Directs the commissioner of transportation to use a salt substitute to deice certain highways bordering the Kensico and Croton watershed

Directs the commissioner of transportation to use a salt substitute to deice certain highways bordering the Kensico and Croton watershed; prohibits the use of road salt as a deicer on…

Brian KavanaghTransportation Committee

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A6372Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to governmental employees

Relates to enhancing the collective bargaining obligations of public employers and adjusting penalties for striking of public employees

Relates to enhancing the collective bargaining obligations of public employers and adjusting penalties for striking of public employees.

Peter AbbateGovernmental Employees Committee

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A6371Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to corporations, authorities and commissions

Relates to reimbursing Medicare Part B premium payments made by retirees of the metropolitan transportation authority and its subsidiary corporations

Authorizes the metropolitan transportation authority to reimburse on a monthly basis each authority retiree the cost of the premium for such retiree's enrollment in the hospital and medical program…

Peter AbbateCorporations, Authorities And Commissions Committee

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A6374Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Held for consideration in children and families

Requires the furnishing of a copy of a child's birth certificate at the time of enrollment of such child into a child day care center

Enacts "Trenton's law"; requires that a parent or legal guardian furnish a copy of a child's birth certificate at the time of enrollment of such child into a child day care center; provides that if…

John CerettoChildren And Families Committee

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A6370Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Held for consideration in transportation

Creates regulation to regulate traffic speed in North Salem

Amends the vehicle and traffic law, in relation to regulating speed limits in the town of North Salem.

Steve KatzTransportation Committee

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S4062Senate· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to transportation

Makes the owner of a vehicle used to pass or overtake a stopped school bus jointly liable with the operator thereof when violation is on camera or observed

Makes the owner of a vehicle used to pass or overtake a stopped school bus jointly liable with the operator thereof when such violation is captured on a camera or observed by a school bus driver;…

Catharine YoungTransportation Committee

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A6369Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to codes

Increases penalties for offenses committed against elderly persons

a person is convicted of an offense committed against an elderly person which is a class C, D or E felony or class A, B or unclassified misdemeanor, the offense shall be deemed to be one category…

Guillermo LinaresCodes Committee

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A6368Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to judiciary

Allows release of non-certified copy of birth certificate to adoptee without court order if adoptee and a birth parent register with state's adoption registry

Allows release of non-certified copy of birth certificate to adoptee without court order if adoptee and a birth parent register with state's adoption registry.

David WeprinJudiciary Committee

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A6367Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to transportation

Makes the traffic infraction leaving the scene of an incident without reporting a class A misdemeanor

Makes the traffic infraction leaving the scene of an incident without reporting a class A misdemeanor punishable by a fine of not less than five hundred nor more than one thousand dollars in…

Harvey WeisenbergTransportation Committee

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A6357Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Held for consideration in education

Requires the governing body of each school district which eliminates teaching positions and costs to decrease a proportional amount in administrative costs

Requires the governing body of each school district which eliminates teaching positions and costs to decrease a proportional amount in administrative costs.

Andrew RaiaEducation Committee

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A6358Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Held for consideration in governmental employees

Authorizes Marcia B. Mattheus, a retiree, to transfer her membership in the New York state and local employees' retirement system to the state teachers' retirement system

Authorizes Marcia B. Mattheus, a retiree, to transfer her membership in the New York state and local employees' retirement system to the New York state teachers' retirement system.

Ann RabbittGovernmental Employees Committee

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A6364Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to health

Relates to providing notice to restaurants of any regulation changes

Relates to providing notice to restaurants or other eating establishments of any new or amended regulations.

Aravella SimotasHealth Committee

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A6365Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to codes

Directs the division of criminal justice services to study and report on laws, rules and regulations relating to air guns

Directs the division of criminal justice services to study, review and report, to the governor and the legislature, on the laws, rules and regulation and policies relating to air rifles, air pistols…

Aravella SimotasCodes Committee

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A6361Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to transportation

Requires participation in alcohol drug rehab program for 1st time offenders

Requires participation in an alcohol and drug rehabilitation program for 1st time offenders.

Jose RiveraTransportation CommitteeTransportation

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A6359Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to education

Amends chapter 386 of the laws of 1996, amending the education law relating to providing for a waiver allowing state aid in certain circumstances, in relation to making such provisions permanent

Makes permanent provisions of the education law relating to providing for a waiver allowing state aid in certain circumstances.

Robert ReillyEducation Committee

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A6360Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to judiciary

Requires an attorney for a child to record all interviews with such child and provide courts with transcripts

Requires an attorney for a child to record all interviews with such child and provide courts with transcripts.

Jose RiveraJudiciary CommitteeLegal

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A6345Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to local governments

Authorizes the town of Carlton, county of Orleans, to provide crushed stone to certain residents for the maintenance of certain stone lanes

Authorizes the town of Carlton, county of Orleans, to provide crushed stone to certain residents for the maintenance of certain stone lanes.

Stephen HawleyLocal Governments Committee

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A6350Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to judiciary

Enacts the "wrongful imprisonment fair compensation act"

Enacts the "wrongful imprisonment fair compensation act"; relates to civil compensation for the wrongfully convicted; increases damages when a claimant is entitled to a judgment; provides that upon…

Rory LancmanJudiciary Committee

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A6351Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to environmental conservation

Directs the department of environmental conservation to authorize the installation of a dry hydrant on Colgate Lake in the town of Jewett, county of Greene

Directs the department of environmental conservation to authorize the installation of a dry hydrant on Colgate Lake in the town of Jewett, county of Greene.

Peter LopezEnvironmental Conservation Committee

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A6344Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Held for consideration in governmental employees

Creates requirements of a public employer when a collective bargaining agreement has expired and a new agreement is not in place

Relates to the requirements of a public employer when a collective bargaining agreement has expired and a new agreement is not in place.

Andrew GoodellGovernmental Employees Committee

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A6343Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to governmental employees

Repeals certain provisions relating to excused leave to undertake breast cancer screening and prostate cancer screening

Repeals certain provisions relating to excused leave to undertake breast cancer screening and prostate cancer screening.

Dennis H. GabryszakGovernmental Employees Committee

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A6349Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Held for consideration in local governments

Creates provisions allowing local governments to use the state's mail permit

Allows local governments to utilize the state's mail permit.

Steve KatzLocal Governments Committee

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A6352Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to judiciary

Requires residential property condition disclosure statements to be recorded upon conveyance of the property

Requires residential property condition disclosure statements to be recorded with the county clerk upon conveyance of the property; directs the county clerk to provide copies thereof to the…

Alan MaiselJudiciary Committee

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A6339Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Held for consideration in education

Provides that an employee's length of service shall not be the sole factor in any decision regarding which positions are abolished

Provides that an employee's length of service shall not be the sole factor in any decision regarding which positions are abolished.

Nancy CalhounEducation Committee

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A6333Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to education

Provides for the issuance of a superintendent's certificate to persons possessing exceptional qualifications in specific business operations

Provides for the issuance of a superintendent's certificate to persons possessing exceptional qualifications in specific business operations who do not meet all of the graduate course or teaching…

Steven EnglebrightEducation Committee

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A6337Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to local governments

Prohibits a city to impose a charge or fee for motorist services provided by a fire or police department

Prohibits a city from imposing a charge or fee for motorist services provided by a fire or police department; defines "motorist" and "motorist services".

James F. BrennanLocal Governments Committee

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A6340Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to governmental employees

Authorizes the town of East Greenbush, Rensselaer county, to make the retirement incentive offered pursuant to chapter 105 of 2010 available to Richard C. Bender

Authorizes the town of East Greenbush, Rensselaer county, to make the retirement incentive offered pursuant to chapter 105 of 2010 available to Richard C.

Ronald CanestrariGovernmental Employees Committee

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S4046Senate· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to education

Provides for the issuance of a superintendent's certificate to persons possessing exceptional qualifications in specific business operations

Provides for the issuance of a superintendent's certificate to persons possessing exceptional qualifications in specific business operations who do not meet all of the graduate course or teaching…

Kenneth P. LaValleEducation Committee

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S4043Senate· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to insurance

Relates to encouraging modernization of mutual and cooperative insurance companies' information systems technology

Relates to expenses incurred during the modernization of mutual and cooperative insurance companies' information systems technology.

James L. SewardInsurance Committee

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S4036Senate· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to transportation

Relates to revocation of drivers' licenses and registrations for driving while intoxicated convictions

Relates to revocation of driver's licenses and registrations for multiple driving while intoxicated convictions; automatic 10 year license revocation for 3rd offense.

Martin J. GoldenTransportation Committee

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A6330Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to education

Directs commissioner of education to establish guidelines providing for donation of excess, unused, edible food from school meals to food assistance programs

Directs the commissioner of education, in cooperation with the commissioner of agriculture and markets, to establish voluntary guidelines to provide for the donation of excess, unused, edible food…

Felix OrtizEducation Committee

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A6322Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Held for consideration in ways and means

Allows a taxpayer to be allowed a credit for home heating costs when such heating costs exceed five percent of the taxpayer's New York adjusted gross income

Creates a credit for home heating costs; allows a taxpayer to be allowed a credit for home heating costs associated with his or her principal residence when such heating costs exceed five percent of…

Kenneth BlankenbushWays And Means Committee

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A6325Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to transportation

Relates to the maintenance, improvement and repair of certain town highways

Permits the designation of low volume roads and minimum maintenance roads by town boards and enacts provisions relating to the maintenance, improvement and repair of such roads.

Aileen GuntherTransportation Committee

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A6323Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to transportation

Relates to credit against the petroleum based tax for railroad capital improvements; repealer

Establishes the "New Century Railroad Investment Program" to preserve, improve and enhance the state's railroad infrastructure including a credit against the petroleum based tax for certain…

Kenneth BlankenbushTransportation Committee

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