Bills by

Keith L.T. Wright

Assembly Member

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2011-2012 session

Sponsored bills

210 bills. Ordered by the date of each bill’s latest official action: referral, amendment, floor vote, passage or signature.

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A7758Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to labor
Relates to public notification of a reduction in force of any fire district, municipal, town or other local fire department
Relates to public notification of a reduction in force of any fire district, municipal, town or other local fire department.
Keith L.T. WrightLabor Committee
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A7179Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to health
Expands the Doctors Across New York program to include dentists
Expands the Doctors Across New York program to include dentists.
Keith L.T. WrightHealth Committee
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A6971Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to labor

Enacts provisions providing protection to employees from retaliatory actions by employers where such employees report illegal business activities

Enacts provisions providing protection to employees from retaliatory actions by employers where such employees report illegal business activities; applicable to employees who in good faith…

Keith L.T. WrightLabor Committee

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A6143Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to labor

Relates to the inclusion of certain off-site custom fabrication as public work for the purposes of payment of prevailing wage

Relates to the inclusion of certain off-site custom fabrication as public work for the purposes of payment of prevailing wage.

Keith L.T. WrightLabor Committee

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A6136Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to labor

Expands retraining opportunities to unemployed citizens of the state

Expands retraining opportunities to unemployed citizens of the state.

Keith L.T. WrightLabor Committee

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A5299Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to codes

Relates to identity theft; petitions for determination of factual innocence, issuance of identity theft passports and identity theft credit reports

Relates to identity theft; petitions for determination of factual innocence, issuance of identity theft passports and identity theft credit reports.

Keith L.T. WrightCodes Committee

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A5302Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to banks

Requires mortgagee banks to provide notice to mortgagors when personal mortgage insurance is no longer required

Requires mortgagee banks to provide written notice to mortgagor when such mortgagor is no longer required to maintain personal mortgage insurance coverage; provides such notice shall be delivered to…

Keith L.T. WrightBanks Committee

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A5301Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to governmental operations

Provides for the confidentiality of electronic toll information

Provides for the confidentiality of electronic toll information, including but not limited to E-Z Pass information.

Keith L.T. WrightGovernmental Operations Committee

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A5300Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to governmental operations

Provides for the dissemination of rule making information through electronic media

Provides for the dissemination by state agencies of rule making information through electronic media such as computer bulletin boards, e-mail and other new information technologies; requires state…

Keith L.T. WrightGovernmental Operations Committee

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A5065Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to health

Regulates the use of human subjects for medical research and experimentation

Regulates the use of human subjects for medical research and experimentation, including subjects with mental disorders and children; makes definitions; addresses exclusion or inclusion of subjects…

Keith L.T. WrightHealth Committee

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A5055Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to labor

Establishes procedure and standards for determining an employee was unjustly dismissed; provides remedy for unjust dismissal

Provides for a proceeding for determining whether an employee was unjustly dismissed; dismissal shall be unjust if based on age, sex, race, religion, national origin, exercise of constitutional…

Keith L.T. WrightLabor Committee

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A5046Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to codes

Relates to bias related criminal activity

Proscribes conduct constituting a bias related crime, meaning for such purposes, the commission of a designated act that demonstrates a prejudice based on the race, color, religion, national origin,…

Keith L.T. WrightCodes Committee

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A5017Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to judiciary

Authorizes court to make an order of child support in child protection proceedings

Authorizes the court to make an order of support in assistance or as a condition of any other order made in a child protective proceeding directing that a person who is liable to pay support…

Keith L.T. WrightJudiciary Committee

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A5019Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to judiciary

Establishes that the beneficiaries or distributees under a will shall have a right to bring a cause of action against an attorney for the negligent administration of the estate

Establishes that the beneficiaries or distributees under a will shall have a right to bring a cause of action against an attorney for the negligent administration of the estate.

Keith L.T. WrightJudiciary Committee

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A5005Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to codes

Authorizes a person to petition for expungement of records of arrest, investigation, detention and computer databases in certain instances

Authorizes a person to petition for expungement of records of arrest, investigation, detention and computer databases in certain instances where such person may have been falsely arrested, whose…

Keith L.T. WrightCodes Committee

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A5004Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to labor

Requires police officers who have discharged their weapon in the course of their employment to be tested for the presence of drugs and/or alcohol

Requires police officers who have discharged their weapon in the course of their employment to be tested for the presence of drugs and/or alcohol within three hours of such discharge; establishes…

Keith L.T. WrightLabor Committee

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A5002Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to labor

Requires the commissioner of labor to promulgate rules and regulations directing employers to provide notice to employees eligible for the earned income tax credit

Requires the commissioner of labor, in consultation with the commissioner of taxation and finance, to promulgate rules and regulations directing employers to annually provide notice to employees who…

Keith L.T. WrightLabor Committee

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A5003Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to social services

Requires the office of children and family services to post on their website a description of the statutory or regulatory violations committed by a day care center

Requires the office of children and family services to post on their websites a description of the statutory or regulatory violations committed by child day care provider.

Keith L.T. WrightSocial Services Committee

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A4914Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to social services

Relates to financial contributions by recipients of temporary housing assistance

Relates to financial contributions by recipients of temporary housing assistance.

Keith L.T. WrightSocial Services Committee

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A4911Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to housing

Prohibits warehousing of housing accommodations and harassment of tenants; provides penalties therefor

Provides that penalties may be levied against a person who intentionally withholds a housing accommodation from the market, including for the purpose of future co-operative conversion.

Keith L.T. WrightHousing Committee

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A4913Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to real property taxation

Limits the increase in a property's assessed value for assessment rolls in 2005 and thereafter

Limits the increase in a property's assessed value for assessment rolls in 2005 and thereafter for a certain class two property located in the borough of Manhattan identified on the tax map as Block…

Keith L.T. WrightReal Property Taxation Committee

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A4912Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to election law

Clarifies the applicability of the election law where inconsistent provisions exist in other state statutes

Clarifies the applicability of the election law where inconsistent provisions exist in other state statutes; such provisions of state statute shall be applicable unless provisions of the election…

Keith L.T. WrightElection Law Committee

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A4915Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to health

Establishes mandatory reporting of alleged incidents of abuse, mistreatment or neglect of residents in assisted living and adult care facilities

Establishes the mandatory reporting by certain professional or official persons who come into contact with mentally or physically incapacitated persons who were abused including residents of…

Keith L.T. WrightHealth Committee

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A4839Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to codes

Authorizes courts to issue orders of protection of further or permanent duration in the presence of aggravating circumstances

Authorizes courts to issue orders of protection of further or permanent duration in the presence of aggravating circumstances; applies to criminal and family courts; requires a motion to vacate or…

Keith L.T. WrightCodes Committee

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A4840Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to social services

Requires a local social services district to accept or deny an application for public assistance no later than thirty days after the date of the application

Requires a local social services district to accept or deny an application for public assistance as soon as possible but no later than thirty days after the date of the application.

Keith L.T. WrightSocial Services Committee

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A4844Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to cities

Provides income tax incentives in New York city for the creation of jobs

Provides income tax incentives in New York city for the creation of private sector jobs; provides for credits against an employer's local tax liability (banking corporation tax, commercial rent tax,…

Keith L.T. WrightCities Committee

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A4845Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to labor

Directs the commissioner of labor to establish the form and content for contracts for the employment of domestic workers

Directs the commissioner of labor to establish the form and content for contracts for the employment of domestic workers; requires all contracts for such employment to comply with such form and…

Keith L.T. WrightLabor Committee

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A4847Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to codes

Clarifies the division of probation and correctional alternatives authority to promulgate rules and regulations

Clarifies the division of probation and correctional alternatives' authority to promulgate rules and regulations for correctional alternative programs; and establishes greater flexibility to…

Keith L.T. WrightCodes Committee

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A4850Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to higher education

Changes the name of practitioners of podiatry from podiatrists to podiatric physicians

Changes the name of practitioners of podiatry from podiatrists to podiatric physicians in numerous provisions of law.

Keith L.T. WrightHigher Education Committee

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A4848Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to election law

Authorizes county boards of elections to restrict certain write-in balloting in primary elections for party races

Authorizes county boards of elections to count the write-in votes at the recanvass.

Keith L.T. WrightElection Law Committee

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A4841Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to codes

Authorizes a sentence of conditional discharge pending completion of a substance abuse treatment program for first and second time drug possessors

Authorizes imposition of a sentence of conditional discharge pending the completion of a substance abuse treatment program licensed by the office of alcoholism and substance abuse services and…

Keith L.T. WrightCodes Committee

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A4842Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to children and families

Provides that child in foster care freed for adoption from an authorized agency shall continue to be represented by an attorney until adoption

Provides that a child in foster care who is freed for adoption from an authorized agency shall continue to be represented by an attorney until such child is adopted.

Keith L.T. WrightChildren And Families Committee

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A4838Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to education

Relates to the location and management of charter schools and the enrollment of students at charter schools

Relates to the location and management of charter schools and the enrollment of students at charter schools.

Keith L.T. WrightEducation Committee

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A4843Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to cities

Authorizes the city of New York to release its interest in certain real property to the person or persons who would have inherited said property from Enola Walker

Authorizes the city of New York to release its interest in certain real property to the person or persons who would have inherited said property from Enola Walker, notwithstanding the expiration of…

Keith L.T. WrightCities Committee

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A4846Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to judiciary

Requires family court judges to order counseling for children as direct or indirect victims in family offense proceeding, where there is a demonstrated need

Requires family court as part of an order of protection in a family offense proceeding to order counseling for children when one member of the family or household has been charged with or found to…

Keith L.T. WrightJudiciary Committee

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A4849Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to higher education

Relates to protecting constitutional or civil rights of non-degree granting proprietary schools and their owners

Relates to protecting constitutional or civil rights of non-degree granting proprietary schools and their owners; establishes a proprietary school disciplinary committee to conduct hearings and make…

Keith L.T. WrightHigher Education Committee

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A4576Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to health

Establishes the "save our sight fund" to be funded with $1 voluntary contributions made upon registration of a motor vehicle and to be used for vision care education

Establishes the save our sight fund to provide monies for educational vision care programs; authorizes agents of the department of motor vehicles to inquire whether persons applying for or renewing…

Keith L.T. WrightHealth Committee

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A4577Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to governmental employees

Prohibits the investment of public employee retirement funds in companies doing business with the Republic of Sudan or its instrumentalities

Prohibits the investment of public employee retirement funds in companies doing business with the Republic of Sudan or its instrumentalities; requires divestiture of currently invested funds.

Keith L.T. WrightGovernmental Employees Committee

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A4575Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to election law

Prohibits a person who is an elected party official from being an election inspector

Prohibits a person who is an elected party official or holds a party position from being an election inspector.

Keith L.T. WrightElection Law Committee

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A4512Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to real property taxation

Provides that in proceedings to review real property assessments in N.Y. city assessing method, capitalization rate, etc. must be disclosed

Provides that in judicial proceedings to review real property assessments in cities of one million or more inhabitants, the assessing method, capitalization rate, and other data or formula used to…

Keith L.T. WrightReal Property Taxation Committee

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A4515Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to judiciary

Authorizes courts of record to issue bench warrants for the arrest of persons alleged to have violated an order of protection or temporary order of protection

Authorizes courts of record, upon receiving reports of violations, from or on behalf of the protected person, to issue bench warrants for the arrest of persons alleged to have violated an order of…

Keith L.T. WrightJudiciary Committee

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A4513Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to election law

Provides a definition for the term corporation for purposes of political contributions

Provides that for purposes of political contribution limitations the term corporation shall be deemed to include a limited liability company.

Keith L.T. WrightElection Law Committee

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A4514Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to transportation

Prohibits the operation of a motor vehicle with a video monitor or screen that plays pre-recorded programming within view of the operator of such vehicle

Prohibits the operation of a motor vehicle with a video monitor that plays pre-recorded programming or other similar means of visually displaying a television broadcast or video signal that produces…

Keith L.T. WrightTransportation Committee

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A4295Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to election law

Establishes a statewide minimum payscale for certain election inspectors and coordinators and provides that counties assume payment of such workers

Establishes a statewide minimum payscale for certain election inspectors and coordinators and provides that counties assume payment of such workers.

Keith L.T. WrightElection Law Committee

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A3488Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to corporations, authorities and commissions

Provides for the financing and construction of capital facilities for a certain not-for-profit corporation

Provides for the financing and construction of capital facilities for a certain not-for-profit corporation.

Keith L.T. WrightCorporations, Authorities And Commissions Committee

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A3422Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to economic development

Requires persons pledging goods to a collateral loan broker or selling goods to a second hand dealer to sign a written statement sworn to be true

Requires persons pledging goods to a collateral loan broker or selling goods to a second hand dealer to sign a written statement sworn to be true; provides that a false statement therein shall…

Keith L.T. WrightEconomic Development Committee

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A3425Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to social services

Increases the earned income disregard and repeals the one hundred eighty-five percent standard of need for public assistance applicants; repealer

Relates to monthly grants and allowances of public assistance; increases the earned income disregard to sixty-seven percent and repeals the one hundred eighty-five percent standard of need for…

Keith L.T. WrightSocial Services Committee

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A3424Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to health

Requires the commissioner of the administration of children's services to obtain an order of consent before allowing experimental drug testing on certain children

Requires the New York city commissioner of the administration of children's services to obtain an order of consent from the court before allowing experimental drug testing on children under the care…

Keith L.T. WrightHealth Committee

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A3284Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to labor

Establishes protections for those who enter certain personal service contracts

Establishes protections for those who enter certain personal service contracts relating to the sound recording industry; establishes time limitations on the enforcement of such contracts with the…

Keith L.T. WrightLabor Committee

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