Bills by

Neil D. Breslin

Senator

10,455 bills as primary sponsorProfile and scorecard →breslin@senate.state.ny.us

2011-2012 session

Sponsored bills

10,455 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

S4151Senate· Signed Jul 18, 2011· Signed chap.144
Authorizes the town of Malone, in the county of Franklin, to extend the Malone fire protection district into the village of Malone
Authorizes the town of Malone, in the county of Franklin, to extend the Malone fire protection district into the village of Malone.
Betty LittleSigned by Governor
Signed into law
ImpactPending
OutcomeSigned into law
A6319Assembly· Signed Jul 18, 2011· Signed chap.140
Extends tax benefits for the rehabilitation of single room occupancy housing (SROs)
Extends tax benefits for the rehabilitation of single room occupancy housing (SROs).
Guillermo LinaresSigned by Governor
Signed into law

A4937Assembly· Signed Jul 18, 2011· Signed chap.139

Relates to interim multiple dwellings in N.Y. city

Relates to interim multiple dwellings in a city with a population of one million or more persons.

Vito LopezSigned by Governor

Signed into law

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OutcomeSigned into law

S5706Senate· Signed Jul 15, 2011· Signed chap.137

Relates to an additional reuse and consolidation project for the United Nations

Relates to an additional reuse and consolidation project for the United Nations; authorizes the city of New York to discontinue certain land as parkland and alienate such land for the purposes of…

Signed by Governor

Signed into law

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OutcomeSigned into law

A8303Assembly· Signed Jul 15, 2011· Signed chap.135

Defines "community housing project" for purposes of the Adirondack Park

Defines "community housing" for purposes of the Adirondack Park to mean four dwelling units not exceeding 1500 square feet of floor space each, located on one contiguous parcel within a moderate…

Robert SweeneySigned by Governor

Signed into law

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OutcomeSigned into law

A7268Assembly· Signed Jul 15, 2011· Signed chap.134

Extends the self-employment assistance program

Extends the self-employment assistance program.

Robin SchimmingerSigned by Governor

Signed into law

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A6973Assembly· Signed Jul 15, 2011· Signed chap.133

Renumbers subdivision 7 of section 3-400 of the election law

Relates to election inspectors and poll clerks.

Joan MillmanSigned by Governor

Signed into law

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OutcomeSigned into law

A6585Assembly· Signed Jul 15, 2011· Signed chap.132

Extends authorization of the county of Steuben to impose an additional one percent of sales and compensating use taxes until November 30, 2013

Extends from November 30, 2011 to November 30, 2013, the authorization granted to the county of Steuben to impose an additional one percent of sales and compensating use taxes.

Philip PalmesanoSigned by Governor

Signed into law

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OutcomeSigned into law

S3859Senate· Signed Jul 15, 2011· Signed chap.136

Changes the name of Georgetown-South Otselic to the Otselic Valley Central School District at Georgetown-South Otselic

Changes the name of Georgetown-South Otselic to the Otselic Valley Central School District at Georgetown-South Otselic.

James L. SewardSigned by Governor

Signed into law

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OutcomeSigned into law

A6037Assembly· Signed Jul 15, 2011· Signed chap.131

Prohibits the sale of hookahs, water pipes and shisha to minors

Prohibits the sale of hookahs, smoking paraphernalia and shisha to minors.

Alec Brook-KrasnySigned by Governor

Signed into law

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OutcomeSigned into law

A4769Assembly· Signed Jul 15, 2011· Signed chap.130

Establishes certain additional substances as Schedule I stimulants controlled substances

Establishes certain additional substances as Schedule I stimulant controlled substances.

Edward BraunsteinSigned by Governor

Signed into law

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OutcomeSigned into law

A3672Assembly· Signed Jul 15, 2011· Signed chap.129

Relates to the residency requirement for the village clerk of the village of Aurora, Cayuga county

Relates to the residency requirement for the village clerk of the village of Aurora, Cayuga county.

Gary FinchSigned by Governor

Signed into law

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OutcomeSigned into law

A2930Assembly· Signed Jul 15, 2011· Signed chap.128

Relates to the office of the assessor of the village of Haverstraw, Rockland county, state of New York

Provides that the village board of trustees of the incorporated village of Haverstraw, Rockland county, may by resolution, provide that the office of assessor of such village may be held by a person…

Kenneth ZebrowskiSigned by Governor

Signed into law

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OutcomeSigned into law

A372Assembly· Signed Jul 15, 2011· Signed chap.127

Restricts retail sale of ipecac syrup to behind the pharmacy counter or under manager control

Directs the commissioner of health to require that access to retail sale of ipecac syrup shall not be unrestricted; requires placement behind the pharmacy or only accessible through the manager of a…

Sam HoytSigned by Governor

Signed into law

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OutcomeSigned into law

A295Assembly· Signed Jul 15, 2011· Signed chap.126

Makes technical corrections to provisions on possession and transportation of wildlife

Makes technical corrections to provisions on possession and transportation of wildlife.

Andrew HevesiSigned by Governor

Signed into law

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OutcomeSigned into law

A263Assembly· Signed Jul 15, 2011· Signed chap.125

Makes technical corrections with regards to political subdivisions and election districts

Makes technical corrections with regard to political subdivisions and election districts; removes counties and replaces with political subdivisions for purposes of determining an individual's…

Amy PaulinSigned by Governor

Signed into law

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OutcomeSigned into law

S4067Senate· Vetoed Jul 13, 2011· Vetoed memo.23

Allows school districts the option of amortizing future payments to the New York state teachers' retirement system

Allows school districts the option of amortizing future payments to the New York state teachers' retirement system.

Martin J. GoldenVetoed

Vetoed

ImpactPending

OutcomeVetoed

S5643Senate· Signed Jul 12, 2011· Signed chap.109

Relates to the use of portable electronic devices

Relates to the use of portable electronic devices.

Carl L. MarcellinoSigned by Governor

Signed into law

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OutcomeSigned into law

S4300Senate· Signed Jul 12, 2011· Signed chap.124

Authorizes the county of Rockland to impose an additional rate of sales and compensating use taxes

Authorizes the county of Rockland to impose an additional rate of sales and compensating use taxes until November 30, 2013.

David CarlucciSigned by Governor

Signed into law

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OutcomeSigned into law

S4232Senate· Signed Jul 12, 2011· Signed chap.123

Extends authorization of the county of Yates to impose an additional one percent of sales and compensating use taxes until November 30, 2013

Extends from November 30, 2011 to November 30, 2013, the authorization granted to the county of Yates to impose an additional one percent of sales and compensating use taxes.

Thomas F. O'MaraSigned by Governor

Signed into law

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OutcomeSigned into law

S4196Senate· Signed Jul 12, 2011· Signed chap.122

Extends until November 30, 2013, the authority of the county of Suffolk to impose an additional 1% sales and compensating use tax

Extends from November 30, 2011 until November 30, 2013, the expiration of the authority of the county of Suffolk to impose an additional 1% of sales and compensating use taxes.

Owen H. JohnsonSigned by Governor

Signed into law

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OutcomeSigned into law

S4188Senate· Signed Jul 12, 2011· Signed chap.121

Extends the expiration of the authority of the county of Franklin to impose an additional 1% sales and compensating use tax

Extends from November 30, 2011 to November 30, 2013, the expiration of the authority of the county of Franklin to impose an additional 1% sales and compensating use tax.

Betty LittleSigned by Governor

Signed into law

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OutcomeSigned into law

S4187Senate· Signed Jul 12, 2011· Signed chap.120

Extends authorization of the county of Chemung to impose an additional one percent of sales and compensating use taxes until November 30, 2013

Extends from November 30, 2011 to November 30, 2013, the authorization granted to the county of Chemung to impose an additional one percent of sales and compensating use taxes.

Thomas F. O'MaraSigned by Governor

Signed into law

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OutcomeSigned into law

S4049Senate· Signed Jul 12, 2011· Signed chap.119

Extends the authorization granted to the county of Essex to impose an additional three-quarters of one percent of sales and compensating use taxes

Extends the authorization granted to the county of Essex to impose an additional three-quarters of one percent of sales and compensating use taxes.

Betty LittleSigned by Governor

Signed into law

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OutcomeSigned into law

S4021Senate· Signed Jul 12, 2011· Signed chap.118

Extends expiration of authorization of county of Allegany to impose additional 1 1/2% sales and compensating use taxes until November 30, 2013

Extends from November 30, 2011 until November 30, 2013, the expiration of provisions authorizing the county of Allegany to impose additional 1 1/2% sales and compensating use taxes.

Catharine YoungSigned by Governor

Signed into law

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OutcomeSigned into law

S3986Senate· Signed Jul 12, 2011· Signed chap.117

Extends Livingston county's ability to impose an additional rate of sales and compensating use taxes

Extends Livingston county's authorization to impose an additional rate of sales and compensating use taxes to November 30, 2013.

Patrick M. GallivanSigned by Governor

Signed into law

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OutcomeSigned into law

A5749Assembly· Signed Jul 12, 2011· Signed chap.113

Extends the imposition of sales and compensating use taxes in Putnam county

Extends the imposition of sales and compensating use taxes in Putnam county.

Sandy GalefSigned by Governor

Signed into law

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A5738Assembly· Signed Jul 12, 2011· Signed chap.112

Extends the effectiveness of provisions of the civil service law relating to injunctive relief in improper practice cases

Extends the effectiveness of provisions of the civil service law relating to injunctive relief in improper practice cases until June 30, 2013.

Peter AbbateSigned by Governor

Signed into law

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OutcomeSigned into law

A3243Assembly· Signed Jul 12, 2011· Signed chap.111

Extends authorization of the city of New Rochelle to impose an additional sales and compensating use tax

Extends the authority of the city of New Rochelle to impose an additional sales and compensating use tax.

George LatimerSigned by Governor

Signed into law

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OutcomeSigned into law

A2802Assembly· Signed Jul 12, 2011· Signed chap.110

Relates to extending authorization for additional sales tax in the county of Otsego until 2013

Relates to extending authorization for additional sales tax in the county of Otsego until 2013.

William MageeSigned by Governor

Signed into law

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OutcomeSigned into law

S2401Senate· Signed Jul 12, 2011· Signed chap.116

Extends authorization of the county of Tioga to impose an additional one percent of sales and compensating use taxes until November 30, 2013

Extends from November 30, 2011 to November 30, 2013, the authorization granted to the county of Tioga to impose an additional one percent of sales and compensating use taxes.

Tom LibousSigned by Governor

Signed into law

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OutcomeSigned into law

S1684Senate· Signed Jul 12, 2011· Signed chap.115

Relates to extending authorization for additional sales tax in the county of Schoharie until 2013

Relates to extending authorization for additional sales tax in the county of Schoharie until 2013.

James L. SewardSigned by Governor

Signed into law

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OutcomeSigned into law

A8502Assembly· Moved Jul 11, 2011· Enacting clause stricken

Relates to authorizing the liquor authority to issue certain licenses to manufacture and sell alcoholic beverages in a premises commonly known as a restaurant-brewer

Relates to authorizing the liquor authority to issue certain licenses to manufacture and sell alcoholic beverages in a premises commonly known as a restaurant-brewer for certain premises in the…

Sam HoytStricken

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A8205Assembly· Moved Jul 11, 2011· Enacting clause stricken

Requires the superintendent recommend teachers to be retained when the board of education abolishes teacher positions

Requires the superintendent recommend teachers to be retained when the board of education abolishes teacher positions.

Sam HoytStricken

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A7839Assembly· Moved Jul 11, 2011· Enacting clause stricken

Relates to authorizing the state and public authorities and public corporations to provide surety bonds and insurance policies for building or construction projects

Relates to authorizing the state and public authorities and public corporations to provide surety bonds and insurance policies for building or construction projects.

Jonathan BingStricken

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A7785Assembly· Moved Jul 11, 2011· Enacting clause stricken

Enacts the "anti-organized retail theft act"

Enacts the "anti-organized retail theft act"; criminalizes organized retail theft and establishes the crime of leader of an organized retail theft enterprise; relates to the authorization of…

Jonathan BingStricken

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A7642Assembly· Moved Jul 11, 2011· Enacting clause stricken

Relates to annual professional performance reviews of classroom teachers and building principals; repealers

Relates to annual professional performance reviews of classroom teachers and building principals.

Jonathan BingStricken

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A7608Assembly· Moved Jul 11, 2011· Enacting clause stricken

Relates to an investment advisory services tax credit

Expands the state investment tax credits to include tangible property used for providing investment advisory services or management of investment portfolios with investment objectives of over one…

Jonathan BingStricken

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A7583Assembly· Moved Jul 11, 2011· Enacting clause stricken

Repeals certain sections of the general municipal law and the public authorities law, and transfers remaining rights to an identifiable location

Repeals certain sections of the general municipal law, in relation to urban renewal agencies and industrial development agencies; repeals certain sections of the public authorities law, in relation…

Sam HoytStricken

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A7580Assembly· Moved Jul 11, 2011· Enacting clause stricken

Repeals certain sections of the public authorities law and transfers remaining rights to an identifiable location

Repeals certain sections of the public authorities law and transfers remaining rights to an identifiable location.

Sam HoytStricken

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A7581Assembly· Moved Jul 11, 2011· Enacting clause stricken

Authorizes the state, local governments and public authorities to arrange for redeposit of moneys through a deposit placement program

Authorizes the state, local governments and public authorities to arrange for redeposit of moneys through a deposit placement program through a bank or trust company that serves as custodian with…

Sam HoytStricken

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A7350Assembly· Moved Jul 11, 2011· Enacting clause stricken

Authorizes and directs the conveyance of certain lands owned by the New York State Thruway Authority in the City of Lockport in the county of Niagara to Hydraulic Race Co., Inc.

Authorizes and directs the conveyance of certain lands owned by the New York State Thruway Authority in the City of Lockport in, the county of Niagara to Hydraulic Race Corporation.

Sam HoytStricken

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A7124AssemblyS2723· Moved Jul 11, 2011· Enacting clause stricken

Requires health care professional undergraduate, graduate and continuing education in chronic pain management and treatment

Requires health care professional undergraduate, graduate and continuing education in chronic pain management and treatment.

Jonathan BingStricken

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A6731Assembly· Moved Jul 11, 2011· Enacting clause stricken

Establishes the office of risk assessment and management within the office of general services

Establishes the office of risk assessment and management within the office of general services to determine the state's potential exposure to liability for its acts and omissions; such office shall…

Jonathan BingStricken

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A6602Assembly· Moved Jul 11, 2011· Enacting clause stricken

Relates to dispensing by physicians of a pharmaceutical with an aesthetic or cosmetic use or purpose

Relates to dispensing by physicians of a pharmaceutical with an aesthetic or cosmetic use or purpose.

Sam HoytStricken

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A6347Assembly· Moved Jul 11, 2011· Enacting clause stricken

Requires reviews of dependent eligibility provisions pertaining to dependents of enrollees in the New York state health insurance plan

Requires the department of civil service to conduct ongoing reviews of dependent eligibility provisions pertaining to dependants of enrollees in the New York state health insurance plan.

Sam HoytStricken

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A6348Assembly· Moved Jul 11, 2011· Enacting clause stricken

Relates to real property tax lien transfers; repealer

Establishes provisions for real property tax lien transfers to assist homeowners facing foreclosure based on unpaid taxes; repeals existing provisions relating to acceptance of taxes from certain…

Sam HoytStricken

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