Bills by

David Weprin

Assembly Member

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2011-2012 session

Sponsored bills

109 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

A8443Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to codes
Establishes the class E felony of unlawful procurement of clients, patients or customers
Establishes the crime of unlawful procurement of clients, patients or customers for knowingly acting as a runner, or using, soliciting, directing, hiring or employing another person to act as a…
David WeprinCodes Committee
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A8132Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to health
Provides alternative pricing methods in the sale and offering of funeral merchandise and services; provides for the repeal after one year
Provides alternative pricing methods in the sale and offering of funeral merchandise and services; provides for repeal after one year; mandates a report by the consumer protection division on the…
David WeprinHealth Committee

A8072Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to consumer affairs and protection

Prohibits the imposition of a surcharge by a seller in a sales transaction on a holder who uses a debit card

Prohibits the imposition of a surcharge by a seller in a sales transaction on a holder who uses a debit card.

David WeprinConsumer Affairs And Protection Committee

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A7462Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to health

Requires that any father of an out-of-wedlock child be listed on such child's birth certificate

Requires that any father of an out-of-wedlock child be listed on such child's birth certificate and provides for a procedure for such father to contest such listing.

David WeprinHealth Committee

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A7040Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to insurance

Prohibits the placement of certain insureds in the motor vehicle insurance assigned risk plan based upon any accident occurring while responding to an accident

Prohibits the placement of an insured in the motor vehicle insurance assigned risk plan based upon any accident arising from such insured's operation of a motor vehicle while responding to an…

David WeprinInsurance Committee

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A6893Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to banks

Prohibits lenders from blocking access to funds from a credit line mortgage

Relates to prohibiting a lender from blocking access to funds issued under a credit line mortgage.

David WeprinBanks Committee

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A6892Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to transportation

Increases the number of traffic light cameras permitted in New York city to 250

Increases the number of traffic light cameras permitted in New York city to 250.

David WeprinTransportation Committee

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A6763Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to banks

Directs the superintendent of banks to promulgate rules and regulations requiring licensed cashers of checks to file suspicious activity reports

Directs the superintendent of banks to promulgate rules and regulations requiring licensed cashers of checks to file suspicious activity reports.

David WeprinBanks Committee

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A6765Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to consumer affairs and protection

Relates to gas station credit cards

Relates to gas station credit cards; requires gas stations charge the same rate for purchases of gasoline made by gas station credit cards as they charge for purchases made by cash.

David WeprinConsumer Affairs And Protection Committee

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A6685Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to housing

Establishes a committee to study the housing aspect of tourism in the state of New York

Establishes a committee to study the housing aspect of tourism in the state of New York.

David WeprinHousing Committee

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A6684Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to real property taxation

Relates to classifying certain property held in cooperative form as class one properties for assessment purposes

Relates to classifying certain property held in cooperative form as class one properties for assessment purposes.

David WeprinReal Property Taxation 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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A6171Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to codes

Establishes the offense of public display of a blurred sexual advertisement

Establishes the offense of public display of a blurred sexual advertisement prohibiting any sex-related business from using an advertisement that shows body parts, but not the face of the person in…

David WeprinCodes Committee

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A5697Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to environmental conservation

Relates to requirements for lead agency

Relates to requirements for lead agency, specifically in circumstances when actions involve the religious exercise of a person.

David WeprinEnvironmental Conservation Committee

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A5186Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to transportation

Requires the DMV to approve certain out-of-state accident prevention courses

Requires the DMV to promulgate rules and regulations to approve certain out-of-state and national accident prevention courses.

David WeprinTransportation Committee

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A4166Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to codes

Establishes the crimes of possession of a counterfeit trademark in the first, second and third degrees

Establishes the crimes of possession of a counterfeit trademark in the first, second and third degrees.

David WeprinCodes Committee

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A4167Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Held for consideration in real property taxation

Provides that chiropractors may perform certain services including certifying disability

Provides that chiropractors may certify disability for handicapped parking and real property tax purposes and be employed by school districts to assist medical inspectors.

David WeprinReal Property Taxation Committee

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A4168Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to labor

Directs state insurance fund to offer title insurance and authorizes superintendent of insurance to implement such

Directs state insurance fund to offer title insurance and authorizes superintendent of insurance to implement such program.

David WeprinLabor Committee

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A3981Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to cities

Provides that a fire department located in N.Y. city shall obtain state approval for fees charged for responding to accidents

Provides that a fire department located in a city with a population of one million or more shall obtain state approval from the office of fire prevention and control for fees charged for responding…

David WeprinCities Committee

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A3803Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to judiciary

Enacts the child custody reform act

Enacts the child custody reform act to provide uniform statewide standards for the litigation and mediation of child custody disputes; provides for an initial planning conference between the judge…

David WeprinJudiciary Committee

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A3802Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to insurance

Relates to the reimbursement of out-of-network providers of clinical laboratory services

Relates to the reimbursement of out-of-network providers of clinical laboratory services by organizations providing or offering comprehensive health services plans.

David WeprinInsurance Committee

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A3804Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to labor

Increases the threshold for liability for contributions for unemployment insurance from $300 per calendar quarter to $2000 per calendar quarter

Increases the threshold for liability for contributions for unemployment insurance from $300 per calendar quarter to $2000 per calendar quarter.

David WeprinLabor Committee

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A3805Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Held for consideration in governmental employees

Authorizes a public retirement system, mutual fund, or other institutional investor to bring actions for damages sustained due to violations of the Martin Act

Authorizes a public retirement system, as defined in section 501 of the retirement and social security law, mutual fund, or other institutional investor to bring actions for damages sustained due to…

David WeprinGovernmental Employees Committee

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A3799Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to codes

Provides for the seizure and forfeiture of vehicles, vessels and aircraft used in counterfeit goods

Provides for the seizure and forfeiture of vehicles, vessels and aircraft used in counterfeit goods.

David WeprinCodes Committee

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A3728Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to insurance

Provides an exemption to certain provisions relating to risk-based capital for property/casualty insurance companies and to financial regulation of medical malpractice; repealer

Provides an exemption to certain provisions relating to risk-based capital for property/casualty insurance companies; repeals certain provisions relating thereto; relates to financial regulation of…

David WeprinInsurance Committee

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A3730Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to insurance

Provides for increased podiatry care and benefits under accident and health insurance policies

Provides for increased podiatry care and benefits under individual and group accident and health insurance policies and contracts within non-profit medical and dental indemnity, or health and…

David WeprinInsurance Committee

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A3726Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to governmental operations

Establishes the disaster preparedness first responder recognition program

Establishes the disaster preparedness first responder recognition program; names the initial first responders to receive recognition.

David WeprinGovernmental Operations Committee

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A2985Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to labor

Relates to the sharing of information of certain employment data with state and municipal agencies and certain local development corporations

Relates to the sharing of information of certain employment data with state and municipal agencies and certain local development corporations.

David WeprinLabor Committee

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A2672Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to corporations, authorities and commissions

Limits New York City water board's authority to increase rates charged

Limits New York City water board's authority to increase rates charged by no more than 5% annually or current rate of inflation, whichever is greater.

David WeprinCorporations, Authorities And Commissions Committee

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A2673Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to labor

Provides that assessments of self-insurers for the special disability fund shall be based on 110%, rather than 150%, of total disbursements

Provides that assessments of self-insurers, the state insurance fund, and all insurance carriers for the workers' compensation special disability fund shall be based on 110%, rather than 150%, of…

David WeprinLabor Committee

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A2628Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to judiciary

Limits fees that may be exacted for the production of records relating to the condition or treatment of a patient

Provides that notwithstanding the provisions of the public health law, no other fee other than those authorized by section 2303 (a) of the civil practice law and rules may be exacted or levied for…

David WeprinJudiciary Committee

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A2627Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to judiciary

Relates to bills as prima facie proof of damages

Provides that itemized bills or invoices, receipted or marked paid, for services, supplies or repairs of an amount not in excess of ten thousand dollars are admissible in evidence and are prima…

David WeprinJudiciary Committee

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A2138Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to higher education

Requires the state university trustees to establish a process to eliminate or reduce duplication of academic degree programs within the state university system

Requires the state university trustees to report to the governor and the legislature concerning the steps taken to establish a process by which decisions are made to eliminate or reduce duplication…

David WeprinHigher Education Committee

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A2016Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to insurance

Authorizes superintendent of insurance to conduct a study and make recommendations on title insurance premium rates in N.Y. state

Authorizes superintendent of insurance to conduct study and make recommendations on title insurance premium rates in NYS.

David WeprinInsurance Committee

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A2002Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to insurance

Extends the free look period for senior citizens purchasing individual health insurance policies or contracts

Extends the free look period for senior citizens purchasing individual health insurance policies or contracts.

David WeprinInsurance Committee

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A2006Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to insurance

Requires insurers to provide certificate holders with at least thirty days prior written notice of termination of group health insurance coverage

Requires insurers to provide certificate holders with at least thirty days prior written notice of termination of group health insurance coverage.

David WeprinInsurance Committee

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A2008Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to codes

Imposes mandatory sentence of imprisonment for theft of motor vehicle

Imposes mandatory sentence of imprisonment of five years for grand larceny of a motor vehicle; provides that such term shall run consecutively with any other term imposed by the court; imposes…

David WeprinCodes Committee

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A2014Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to tourism, parks, arts and sports development

Prohibits service charges in sales of theater tickets in certain cases and exclusive contracts with ticket agents by operators of certain entertainment venues

Prohibits service charges in sales of theater tickets in certain circumstances; removes expiration of (Chapter 704 of the laws of 1991) provisions relating to sale of theater tickets; prohibits…

David WeprinTourism, Parks, Arts And Sports Development Committee

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A2004Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to judiciary

Clarifies and declares as the existing law of the state of New York the provisions of rules relating to the lapse of a power of withdrawal over the income of a trust

Clarifies and declares as the existing law of the state of New York the provisions of rules relating to the lapse of a power of withdrawal over the income or principal of a trust.

David WeprinJudiciary Committee

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A2009Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to higher education

Provides for suspension of a professional license issued under the education law where a licensee is in arrears in payment of child or combined child/spousal support

Provides for suspension of a professional license issued under the education law where a licensee is in arrears in payment of child or spousal support.

David WeprinHigher Education Committee

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A2013Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to social services

Clarifies effect on eligibility for medicaid of the execution of a waiver of the right of election by a medicaid applicant or recipient

Clarifies effect on eligibility for medicaid of the execution of a waiver of the right of election by a medicaid applicant or recipient; codifies the rule that the period of ineligibility resulting…

David WeprinSocial Services Committee

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A2011Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to insurance

Creates the medical liability insurance association to replace the medical malpractice insurance pool, as the provider of medical malpractice insurance; repealer

Creates the medical liability insurance association to replace the medical malpractice insurance pool, as the provider of medical malpractice insurance; provides availability to those unable to…

David WeprinInsurance Committee

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A2005Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Held for consideration in ways and means

Provides exemption for first time home buyer from a mortgage or recording tax imposed by a municipality

Provides exemption for first time home buyer from a mortgage or recording tax imposed by a municipality pursuant to article 11 of the tax law; directs commissioner of taxation and finance to…

David WeprinWays And Means Committee

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A2012Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Held for consideration in governmental employees

Establishes policy of equal pay for both sexes and comparability of value of work and directs the taking of corrective action

Seeks to comply with the federal equal pay act of 1963 by implementing a state policy of compensating employees in state service equally for work of comparable value by eliminating wage inequality…

David WeprinGovernmental Employees Committee

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A2015Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to corporations, authorities and commissions

Creates the New York title guaranty authority

Creates the New York title guaranty authority to initiate and operate a program which shall offer guaranties of real property titles in this state.

David WeprinCorporations, Authorities And Commissions Committee

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A2010Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to judiciary

Relates to service by citation

Provides that a copy of the petition, affidavits, affirmations and exhibits thereto upon which process was issued, shall be served with the citation or other process, except where service is by…

David WeprinJudiciary Committee

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