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

S4071Senate· Signed Jun 28, 2011· Signed chap.101
Extends certain provisions relating to the enforcement of support through the suspension of driving privileges through June 30, 2013
Extends certain provisions relating to the enforcement of support through the suspension of driving privileges through June 30, 2013.
Charles J. Fuschillo Jr.Signed by Governor
Signed into law
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OutcomeSigned into law
S4032Senate· Signed Jun 28, 2011· Signed chap.100
Extends various chapters relating to the powers of the New York state housing finance agency and the New York state mortgage agency
Extends various chapters relating to the powers of the New York state housing finance agency and the New York state mortgage agency.
Catharine YoungSigned by Governor

A8518Assembly· Moved Jun 24, 2011· Substituted by s5856

Enacts major components of legislation relating to real property tax levies, rent regulation, exemption from local taxation and mandate relief.

Vito LopezOn the Assembly floor

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S5856Senate· Signed Jun 24, 2011· Signed chap.97

Enacts major components of legislation relating to real property tax levies, rent regulation, exemption from local taxation and mandate relief.

Dean G. SkelosSigned by Governor

Signed into law

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OutcomeSigned into law

A8520Assembly· Signed Jun 24, 2011· Signed chap.96

Relates to the ability to marry; amends a chapter of the laws of 2011, as proposed in legislative bill number A. 8354, in relation to the statutory construction of such chapter

Relates to the ability to marry; amends a chapter of the laws of 2011, as proposed in legislative bill number A. 8354, in relation to the statutory construction of such chapter.

Daniel O'DonnellSigned by Governor

Signed into law

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OutcomeSigned into law

S5825Senate· Moved Jun 24, 2011· Substituted by a8496

Relates to New York city livery permits and increases the amount of taxicabs designed to foster increased access and mobility to persons with disabilities

Provides for a greater amount of taxicabs serving the city of New York that are designed to foster increased access and mobility to persons with disabilities; and establishes a task force on areas…

Martin J. GoldenOn the Senate floor

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A8354Assembly· Signed Jun 24, 2011· Signed chap.95

Enacts the Marriage Equality Act relating to ability of individuals to marry

Enacts the Marriage Equality Act relating to ability of individuals to marry.

Daniel O'DonnellSigned by Governor

Signed into law

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OutcomeSigned into law

A6766Assembly· Moved Jun 24, 2011· Substituted by s4257c

Prohibits diversion of resources from certain dedicated funds that support the MTA, the NYC transit authority and their subsidiaries in certain instances

Prohibits diversion of resources from dedicated funds derived from taxes and fees that support the MTA, the NYC transit authority and their subsidiaries in certain instances.

James F. BrennanOn the Assembly floor

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A4643Assembly· Moved Jun 24, 2011· Substituted by s863b

Establishes a residential-commercial exemption program in certain counties

Establishes a residential-commercial real property tax exemption program in certain counties.

Daniel BurlingOn the Assembly floor

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A8513Assembly· Moved Jun 23, 2011· Substituted by s5846

Relates to compensation and other terms and conditions of employment of certain state officers and employees

Relates to compensation and other terms and conditions of employment of certain state officers and employees; authorizes funding of joint labor-management committees, to implement agreements between…

Peter AbbateOn the Assembly floor

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A8512Assembly· Moved Jun 23, 2011· Substituted by s5845

Relates to coverage for the screening, diagnosis and treatment of autism spectrum disorder

Relates to coverage for the screening, diagnosis and treatment of autism spectrum disorder.

Joseph MorelleOn the Assembly floor

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S5827Senate· Moved Jun 23, 2011· Delivered to secretary of state

Authorizes retired supreme court justices to serve as justice of supreme court until age 80

Authorizes retired supreme court justices to serve as justice of supreme court until age 80; provides that judges of the court of appeals need not retire until the end of the year in which they turn…

John J. BonacicPassed Assembly

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A8469Assembly· Moved Jun 23, 2011· Substituted by s5827

Authorizes retired supreme court justices to serve as justice of supreme court until age 80

Helene WeinsteinOn the Assembly floor

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S5801Senate· Moved Jun 23, 2011· Substituted by a8297a

Relates to the exercise of a power of appointment and an authorized trustee's authority to invade trust principal

Relates to the exercise of a power of appointment and an authorized trustee's authority to invade trust principal.

John J. BonacicOn the Senate floor

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S5742Senate· Moved Jun 23, 2011· Substituted by a2245

Enables the state dormitory authority to construct and finance dormitories and related facilities for the Medical Missions for Children, Inc.

William J. Larkin Jr.On the Senate floor

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A8290Assembly· Moved Jun 23, 2011· Substituted by s5804

Relates to service retirement benefits for persons engaged in criminal law enforcement and employed in the office of district attorney in Tompkins county

Relates to service retirement benefits for persons engaged in criminal law enforcement and employed in the office of district attorney in Tompkins County.

Barbara LiftonOn the Assembly floor

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S5666Senate· Moved Jun 23, 2011· Substituted by a3146

Requires signatures for payments in lieu of taxes for project in the town of Chester

Requires signatures of the chief executive of the town of Chester for payments in lieu of taxes prior to the grant of application or the effectiveness of any such grant for a payment in lieu of…

William J. Larkin Jr.On the Senate floor

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S5635Senate· Moved Jun 23, 2011· Substituted by a8368a

Specifies courts and types of actions in which pilot programs will be authorized to permit use of electronic means to commence an action or special proceeding

Specifies courts and types of actions in which pilot programs will be authorized to permit use of electronic means to commence an action or special proceeding; authorizes establishment of advisory…

John J. BonacicOn the Senate floor

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A8235Assembly· Signed Jun 23, 2011· Signed chap.94

Extends provisions of part RR of chapter 57 of the laws of 2008 relating to administration of certain funds and accounts

Extends provisions of part RR of chapter 57 of the laws of 2008 relating to administration of certain funds and accounts.

Herman D. FarrellSigned by Governor

Signed into law

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OutcomeSigned into law

A8223Assembly· Moved Jun 23, 2011· Substituted by s5637

Defines and exempts electronic news services and periodicals from sales and compensating use taxes

Defines and exempts electronic news sources and periodicals from sales and compensating use taxes.

Herman D. FarrellOn the Assembly floor

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S4315Senate· Moved Jun 23, 2011· Substituted by a6308

Relates to the residence of peace officers employed as associate urban park rangers by a city with a population over one million

Relates to the residence of peace officers employed as associate urban park rangers by a city with a population over one million.

Martin J. GoldenOn the Senate floor

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A6747Assembly· Moved Jun 23, 2011· Substituted by s5413

Authorizes Michael P. Koval to receive retirement service credit for prior service

Authorizes Michael P. Koval to receive retirement service credit for prior service.

Barbara LiftonOn the Assembly floor

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A6239AssemblyS4174· Moved Jun 23, 2011· Referred to rules

Requires distribution of information on obtaining library card and application to all students

Requires distribution of information on obtaining library card and application to all students.

Jonathan BingRules Committee

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A5686Assembly· Moved Jun 23, 2011· Substituted by s3184a

Relates to procedures, practices, and standards for actions by the office of medicaid inspector general and social services districts

Relates to procedures, practices and standards for actions by the office of medicaid inspector general and social services districts.

Richard GottfriedOn the Assembly floor

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A4835Assembly· Moved Jun 23, 2011· Substituted by s2510b

Establishes the offense of obstruction of governmental duties by means of a bomb, destructive device, explosive, or hazardous substance

Establishes the offense of obstruction of governmental duties by means of a bomb, destructive device, explosive, or hazardous substance, a class D felony.

Aravella SimotasOn the Assembly floor

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S5837Senate· Moved Jun 22, 2011· Substituted by a7605a

Relates to treatment of member contributions in accordance with the provisions of the Internal Revenue Code

Relates to treatment of member contributions in accordance with the provisions of the Internal Revenue Code; provides that contributions made by members of the New York state and local police and…

Martin J. GoldenOn the Senate floor

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S5836Senate· Moved Jun 22, 2011· Substituted by a7561b

Authorizes members of the New York state and local police and fire retirement system in active service to borrow against contributions

Authorizes members of the New York state and local police and fire system in active service to borrow against contributions.

Martin J. GoldenOn the Senate floor

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S5828Senate· Moved Jun 22, 2011· Substituted by a468

Directs the review of the west of Hudson River New York city drinking water supply system program

Directs the commissioner of environmental conservation and the commissioner of the New York city department of environmental conservation to review the west of Hudson River New York city drinking…

Greg BallOn the Senate floor

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S5796Senate· Moved Jun 22, 2011· Substituted by a8330

Creates an abuse prevention notification system

Creates an abuse prevention notification system; provides for certain criminal history information regarding persons working with people with developmental disabilities; defines "abuse", "serious…

Roy J. McDonaldOn the Senate floor

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S5792Senate· Moved Jun 22, 2011· Substituted by a8322

Relates to designating the ombudsman as an employee of the commissioner on quality of care and advocacy for persons with disabilities

Relates to designating the ombudsman as an employee of the commissioner on quality of care and advocacy for persons with disabilities.

Roy J. McDonaldOn the Senate floor

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S5747Senate· Moved Jun 22, 2011· Substituted by a8251

Relates to disclosures by limited licensees

Relates to disclosures by limited licensees; provides that with respect to wireless communications equipment insurance, the only disclosures and materials required in the provision of such insurance…

Tom LibousOn the Senate floor

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S5717Senate· Moved Jun 22, 2011· Substituted by a8286

Provides a cap on the maximum class growth rate at two and one-half percent for fiscal year 2012

Provides a cap on the maximum class growth rate at two and one-half percent for fiscal year 2012 in special assessing units which are cities.

Martin J. GoldenOn the Senate floor

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S5668Senate· Moved Jun 22, 2011· Substituted by a8270

Allows the Town of Kent to reopen the optional retirement plan offered under section 384-d of the retirement and social security law to police sergeant Jerry R. Raneri

Allows the Town of Kent to reopen the optional retirement plan offered under section 384-d of the retirement and social security law to police sergeant Jerry R.

Greg BallOn the Senate floor

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S4572Senate· Signed Jun 22, 2011· Signed chap.92

Extends the period during which Cayuga County may impose an additional one percent sales and compensating use tax

Extends the period during which Cayuga County may impose an additional one percent sales and compensating use tax.

Signed by Governor

Signed into law

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OutcomeSigned into law

S4529Senate· Moved Jun 22, 2011· Substituted by a4362c

Relates to offenses relating to possession or sale of fireworks, sparkling devices and ammunition

Relates to offenses relating to possession or sale of fireworks, sparkling devices and ammunition.

Michael F. NozzolioOn the Senate floor

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S4489Senate· Moved Jun 22, 2011· Substituted by a5785

Provides for health insurance and supplemental benefits to retirees of the New York city off track betting corporation

Provides for health insurance and supplemental benefits to retirees of the New York city off track betting corporation.

On the Senate floor

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A6886Assembly· Signed Jun 22, 2011· Signed chap.88

Relates to continuing the authority of the department of environmental conservation to provide for the taking of blackfish

Relates to continuing the authority of the department of environmental conservation to provide for the taking of blackfish.

Robert SweeneySigned by Governor

Signed into law

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OutcomeSigned into law

A6883Assembly· Signed Jun 22, 2011· Signed chap.86

Relates to restricting the taking of fish, shellfish, and crustacea in designated special management areas

Relates to restricting the taking of fish, shellfish, and crustacea in designated special management areas.

Robert SweeneySigned by Governor

Signed into law

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OutcomeSigned into law

A6885Assembly· Signed Jun 22, 2011· Signed chap.87

Extends the authority of the department of environmental conservation to regulate striped bass

Extends the authority of the department of environmental conservation to regulate striped bass.

Robert SweeneySigned by Governor

Signed into law

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OutcomeSigned into law

A6546Assembly· Signed Jun 22, 2011· Signed chap.85

Extends authorization of the county of Broome 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 Broome to impose an additional one percent of sales and compensating use taxes.

Donna LupardoSigned by Governor

Signed into law

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OutcomeSigned into law

A6494Assembly· Signed Jun 22, 2011· Signed chap.84

Authorizes the county of Tompkins to continue imposing an additional one percent sales tax

Authorizes the county of Tompkins to continue imposing an additional one percent sales tax.

Barbara LiftonSigned by Governor

Signed into law

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OutcomeSigned into law

A6373Assembly· Signed Jun 22, 2011· Signed chap.83

Relates to the release of animals from a pound or shelter

Relates to the release of animals from a pound or shelter; makes a technical correction to include the release of certain animals from shelters; provides that after the time for redemption has…

Kevin CahillSigned by Governor

Signed into law

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OutcomeSigned into law