Bills by

Patrick M. Gallivan

Senator

161 bills as primary sponsorProfile and scorecard →gallivan@nysenate.gov

2011-2012 session

Sponsored bills

161 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

S7133Senate· Moved Apr 30, 2012· Referred to transportation
Exempts emergency vehicles from obedience to traffic laws when involved in emergency operations
Exempts emergency vehicles from obedience to traffic laws when involved in emergency operations.
Patrick M. GallivanTransportation Committee
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S7112Senate· Moved Apr 30, 2012· Referred to elections
Relates to the verification of voter registration
Requires the inspector to require that the voter produce a driver's license or department of motor vehicles non-driver photo ID card or other current and valid photo identification before permitting…
Patrick M. GallivanElections Committee
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S6828Senate· Moved Apr 18, 2012· Reported and committed to finance

Provides relief on statewide central register clearance fees for tax exempt organizations

Provides relief on statewide central registrar clearance fees for tax exempt organizations and that the fee of twenty-five dollars shall not apply to tax-exempt not-for-profit child care providers…

Patrick M. GallivanFinance Committee

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S4827Senate· Moved Apr 18, 2012· Referred to election law

Relates to nominating and designating petitions and certificates

Provides that a candidate who files a certificate of acceptance for an office for which there have been filed certificates or petitions designating more than one candidate for the nomination of any…

Patrick M. GallivanElection Law Committee

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S6926Senate· Moved Apr 13, 2012· Referred to energy and telecommunications

Creates a citizen advisory panel

Creates a citizen advisory panel consisting of six permanent and three rotating members to prepare a report on any application for certificate of any major electric generating facilities.

Patrick M. GallivanEnergy And Telecommunications Committee

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S6869Senate· Moved Mar 30, 2012· Referred to veterans, homeland security and military affairs

Exempts qualifying residential real property from taxation for active duty service members

Exempts qualifying residential real property from taxation for active duty service members.

Patrick M. GallivanVeterans, Homeland Security And Military Affairs Committee

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S6816Senate· Moved Mar 26, 2012· Referred to judiciary

Relates to the applicability of certain provisions with respect to persons injured in the use of scaffolding and other devices for use by employees

Relates to the applicability of certain provisions with respect to persons injured in the use of scaffolding and other devices for use by employees.

Patrick M. GallivanJudiciary Committee

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S5868Senate· Moved Mar 26, 2012· Referred to labor

Relates to amusement devices, attraction awareness and inspections

Relates to amusement devices, attraction safety and inspection awareness; provides for the establishment of a publicly accessible website to provide awareness of the licensing and safety history of…

Patrick M. GallivanLabor Committee

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S6757Senate· Moved Mar 19, 2012· Referred to environmental conservation

Provides that the regulation of pesticides in New York state shall conform to the standards set by the environmental protection agency; repealer

Provides that the regulation of pesticides in New York State shall conform to the standards set by the Environmental Protection Agency.

Patrick M. GallivanEnvironmental Conservation Committee

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S6269Senate· Moved Mar 16, 2012· Amend and recommit to health

Requires primary care physicians to post information detailing how parents or guardians of children can subscribe to the US consumer product safety commission's e-mail

Requires primary care physicians to post certain information detailing how parents or guardians of infants and children can subscribe to the United States consumer product safety commission's e-mail…

Patrick M. GallivanHealth Committee

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S3453Senate· Moved Mar 13, 2012· Reported and committed to civil service and pensions

Changes the definitions of veteran and non-disabled veteran with regard to additional service credits

Changes the definitions of veteran and non-disabled veteran with regard to additional service credits.

Patrick M. GallivanCivil Service And Pensions Committee

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S5493Senate· Moved Mar 6, 2012· Referred to mental health

Provides the community guardianship program

Provides the community guardian program shall obtain annually a statement prepared by a physician, psychologist, nurse clinician, social worker, or other person, evaluating the condition and current…

Patrick M. GallivanMental Health Committee

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S6347Senate· Moved Feb 23, 2012· Committee discharged and committed to civil service and pensions

Relates to transfers or appointments of police officers to competitive or non-competitive positions

Relates to transfers or appointments of police officers to competitive or non-competitive positions.

Patrick M. GallivanCivil Service And Pensions Committee

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S6329Senate· Moved Jan 26, 2012· Referred to civil service and pensions

Provides for payment of salary, wages, medical and hospital expenses of members of the state police with injuries or illness incurred in the performance of duties

Provides for payment of salary, wages, medical and hospital expenses of members of the state police with injuries or illness incurred in the performance of their duties.

Patrick M. GallivanCivil Service And Pensions Committee

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S6270Senate· Moved Jan 18, 2012· Referred to investigations and government operations

Authorizes the court to issue reasonable attorneys' fees when an agency fails to respond to certain freedom of information requests

Provides that the court in such a proceeding shall assess, against such agency involved, reasonable attorney's fees and other litigation costs reasonably incurred by such person in any case under…

Patrick M. GallivanInvestigations And Government Operations Committee

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S4163Senate· Moved Jan 18, 2012· Amend and recommit to civil service and pensions

Authorizes the county of Erie to offer an optional twenty year retirement plan to deputy sheriff Thomas Van Wie

Authorizes the county of Erie to offer an optional twenty year retirement plan to deputy sheriff Thomas Van Wie.

Patrick M. GallivanCivil Service And Pensions Committee

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S4829Senate· Moved Jan 9, 2012· Recommit, enacting clause stricken

Provides that a school district contingency budget shall not result in an annual increase in the tax levy

Provides that a school district contingency budget shall not result in an annual increase in the tax levy.

Patrick M. GallivanStricken

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S4243Senate· Moved Jan 9, 2012· Recommit, enacting clause stricken

Authorizes certain care and treatment to injured employees

Authorizes certain care and treatment to injured employees receiving workers' compensation benefits; relates to massage therapy services.

Patrick M. GallivanStricken

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S6122Senate· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to investigations and government operations

Places a limit on the personal income tax levy by New York state

Places a limit on the personal income tax levy by New York state.

Patrick M. GallivanInvestigations And Government Operations Committee

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S5890Senate· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to health

Provides pharmacists access to New York's prescription drug monitoring program resources

Provides pharmacists access to New York's prescription drug monitoring program resources and requires practitioners and pharmacists to check the controlled substance abuse registry before…

Patrick M. GallivanHealth Committee

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S5410Senate· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to investigations and government operations

Relates to a real estate transfer tax in the county of Livingston

Imposes a real estate transfer tax in the county of Livingston equivalent to one dollar for every five hundred dollars or fractional part thereof.

Patrick M. GallivanInvestigations And Government Operations Committee

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