Bills by

Tom Libous

Senator

207 bills as primary sponsorProfile and scorecard →senator@senatorlibous.com

2011-2012 session

Sponsored bills

207 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

J4733Senate· Moved May 22, 2012· Adopted
Honoring Margaret R. Dugan upon the occasion of her retirement after many years of dedicated service to the community
Tom LibousAdopted
Adopted
ImpactPending
OutcomeAdopted
J4664Senate· Moved May 22, 2012· Adopted
Mourning the death of Leon Ulysses Thomas of Waverly, New York, distinguished citizen and devoted member of his community
Tom LibousAdopted
Adopted
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S1071Senate· Moved May 21, 2012· Referred to transportation

Enacts the "bridge and road investment and dedicated fund guaranteed enforcement (BRIDGE) reform act"

Enacts the "bridge and road investment and dedicated fund guaranteed enforcement (BRIDGE) reform act".

Tom LibousTransportation Committee

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S7419Senate· Moved May 11, 2012· Referred to environmental conservation

Provides for the issuance of fishing and hunting licenses, free of charge, to volunteer firefighters and ambulance workers

Provides for the issuance of fishing and hunting licenses, free of charge, to volunteer firefighters and ambulance workers.

Tom LibousEnvironmental Conservation Committee

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S7388Senate· Moved May 3, 2012· Referred to insurance

Relates the conversion of domestic reciprocal medical malpractice insurers and the premium rates and surcharges for medical malpractice insurance

Relates to the conversion of domestic reciprocal medical malpractice insurers and the premium rates and surcharges for medical malpractice insurance.

Tom LibousInsurance Committee

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S7273Senate· Moved May 2, 2012· Referred to higher education

Provides for the licensing and regulation of the profession of reflexology

Provides for the licensing and regulation of the profession of reflexology.

Tom LibousHigher Education Committee

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S7223Senate· Moved May 2, 2012· Referred to insurance

Requires motor vehicle liability insurance policies to include supplemental spousal liability coverage unless the insured declines such coverage in writing

Requires motor vehicle liability insurance policies to include supplemental spousal liability coverage unless the insured declines such coverage in writing.

Tom LibousInsurance Committee

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S4514Senate· Moved Apr 30, 2012· Referred to real property taxation

Requires multiple liens on farm property to be paid in chronological order, with the earliest lien being paid off first and the most recent being paid last

Requires multiple liens on farm property to be paid in chronological order, with the earliest lien being paid off first and the most recent being paid last.

Tom LibousReal Property Taxation Committee

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S4280Senate· Moved Apr 19, 2012· Amend and recommit to transportation

Provides that ownership of unidentifiable part in identifiable motorcycle, other than stolen motorcycle shall be returned to owner after investigation

Provides that ownership of an unidentifiable part in an otherwise identifiable motorcycle, other than a stolen motorcycle shall be returned to such owner, provided that department has made findings…

Tom LibousTransportation Committee

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S2467Senate· Moved Mar 21, 2012· Referred to ways and means

Requires the deposit, into the dedicated highway and bridge trust fund, of a portion of the sales tax collected on each gallon of motor fuel sold at retail

Requires the deposit, into the dedicated highway and bridge trust fund, of a portion of the sales tax collected on each gallon of motor fuel sold at retail.

Tom LibousWays And Means Committee

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S2468Senate· Moved Mar 19, 2012· Referred to agriculture

Enacts the "buy from the backyard act"

Enacts the "buy from the backyard act"; requires the office of general services and other state agencies to buy 20% of all their food products from producers and/or processors in New York state;…

Tom LibousAgriculture Committee

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S6283Senate· Moved Mar 13, 2012· Referred to environmental conservation

Authorizes deer and bear hunting in the counties of Broome, Chenango and Tioga

Authorizes deer and bear hunting in the counties of Broome, Chenango and Tioga.

Tom LibousEnvironmental Conservation Committee

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S2461Senate· Moved Mar 13, 2012· Referred to governmental operations

Enacts the "honesty in permit processing act"

Enacts the "honesty in permit processing act"; requires state agencies to annually report to the public on the time periods for processing applications of each type of permit, license, registration…

Tom LibousGovernmental Operations Committee

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S2751Senate· Moved Mar 6, 2012· Referred to transportation

Designates a portion of state route 434 in the county of Tioga as the "Ronald Reagan Memorial Highway"

Designates a portion of state route 434 in the county of Tioga as the "Ronald Reagan Memorial Parkway".

Tom LibousTransportation Committee

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S3136Senate· Moved Mar 5, 2012· Substituted by a6830a

Authorizes Ronald Martin to take the competitive exam for police officer and be placed on the eligible list for a certain position

Authorizes Ronald Martin to take the competitive exam for police officer and be placed on the eligible list for a certain position as village patrolman.

Tom LibousOn the Senate floor

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S6543Senate· Moved Feb 24, 2012· Referred to environmental conservation

Establishes the natural gas production contamination response and compensation program

Establishes the natural gas production contamination response and compensation program and creates the New York natural gas production contamination damage recovery and remediation fund.

Tom LibousEnvironmental Conservation Committee

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S3027Senate· Moved Feb 24, 2012· Amend and recommit to higher education

Authorizes optometrists to prescribe certain drugs that may be used for therapeutic purposes and taken orally

Authorizes optometrists certified to use therapeutic pharmaceutical agents for the treatment or prevention of ocular disease, to also use specified oral pharmaceutical agents in their practices;…

Tom LibousHigher Education Committee

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S6364Senate· Moved Feb 1, 2012· To attorney-general for opinion

Relates to authorization of debt in times of public emergency; and a limit on state funded debt and refunding of state debts

Relates to authorization of debt in times of public emergency; relates to a limit on state funded debt and refunding of state debts.

Tom LibousJudiciary Committee

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