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

S3160Senate· Moved Feb 10, 2011· Referred to local government
Provides designation of housing opportunity zones for housing incentives
Enacts the NYS housing opportunity zones act; provides for the creation of housing opportunity zones within which certain incentives are available for new construction or substantial rehabilitation…
Carl KrugerLocal Government Committee
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A4977Assembly· Moved Feb 9, 2011· Referred to social services
Relates to payments for residential health care facilities in Erie county and Niagara county
Relates to allowing residential health care facilities meeting certain requirements located in Erie county and Niagara county reimbursement at rate of forty percent above the rate set forth in 10…
Mark J.F. SchroederSocial Services Committee

S3128Senate· Moved Feb 9, 2011· Referred to codes

Makes identity theft against a person age sixty-five or older a class D felony

Makes identity theft against a person age sixty-five or older a class D felony.

Carl KrugerCodes Committee

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A2584Assembly· Moved Feb 9, 2011· Enacting clause stricken

Provides that election inspectors may vote through the use of an absentee ballot rather than through the use of a special ballot

Provides that election inspectors may vote through the use of an absentee ballot rather than through the use of a special ballot.

Sandy GalefStricken

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A1672Assembly· Moved Feb 9, 2011· Enacting clause stricken

Requires electric corporations to submit electric utility emergency plans to the public service commission for review and approval

Requires electric corporations to submit electric utility emergency plans to the public service commission for review and approval; provides such plans shall set forth training and planning for…

Kevin CahillStricken

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J468Senate· Moved Feb 8, 2011· Adopted

Commemorating March 2011 as the Second Annual New York Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender Health Month

Thomas K. DuaneAdopted

Adopted

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OutcomeAdopted

J457Senate· Moved Feb 8, 2011· Adopted

Congratulating Mr. and Mrs. LeRoy Schoonmaker upon the occasion of celebrating their 50th Wedding Anniversary

Neil D. BreslinAdopted

Adopted

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OutcomeAdopted

J421Senate· Moved Feb 8, 2011· Adopted

Commending the UN Working Group for People of African Descent

Bill PerkinsAdopted

Adopted

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OutcomeAdopted

S3051Senate· Moved Feb 7, 2011· Referred to judiciary

Provides for licensing of residential realty managers

Provides for the licensing of individuals and companies engaged in the business of residential realty management; imposes a one hundred fifty dollar annual registration fee; further imposes on every…

Carl KrugerJudiciary Committee

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S3049Senate· Moved Feb 7, 2011· Referred to consumer protection

Regulates and requires issuance of raincheck by retailer where advertised merchandise is not available for sale

Mandates that any article of merchandise advertised, and not available throughout advertised period, must be supplied at advertised price by seller within sixty days from the date the purchaser of…

Carl KrugerConsumer Protection Committee

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S3041Senate· Moved Feb 7, 2011· Referred to environmental conservation

Phases out the use of chlorinated solvents in this state

Phases out the use of chlorinated solvents in this state, ultimately prohibiting their use completely; creates revolving loan fund to assist businesses in such phase-out and imposes registration…

Carl KrugerEnvironmental Conservation Committee

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S3040Senate· Moved Feb 7, 2011· Referred to consumer protection

Prohibits the unsolicited mailing of convenience checks to consumers without the express consent of the consumer

Prohibits the unsolicited mailing of convenience checks to consumers without the express consent of the consumer.

Carl KrugerConsumer Protection Committee

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K96Assembly· Moved Feb 7, 2011· Adopted

Congratulating the Chazy Girls Varsity Soccer Team upon the occasion of winning the Class D Championship

Janet DupreyAdopted

Adopted

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OutcomeAdopted

K95Assembly· Moved Feb 7, 2011· Adopted

Congratulating the Chazy Boys Varsity Soccer Team upon the occasion of winning the Class D Championship

Janet DupreyAdopted

Adopted

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OutcomeAdopted

S3002Senate· Moved Feb 7, 2011· Referred to consumer protection

Restricts the requirement that a person disclose their social security number

Tracks federal privacy act of 1974 with respect to the obligation of a person to disclose their social security number to another person, partnership, association or corporation; provides where…

Carl KrugerConsumer Protection Committee

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K87Assembly· Moved Feb 7, 2011· Adopted

Memorializing the Governor to proclaim February 2011 as Childhood Cancer Awareness Month

Harvey WeisenbergAdopted

Adopted

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OutcomeAdopted

S1187Senate· Moved Feb 7, 2011· Recommit, enacting clause stricken

Provides for the certification and training of state agency purchasing personnel

Provides for the certification and training of state agency purchasing personnel; requires the department of economic development to establish and administer a system of training, continuing…

Neil D. BreslinStricken

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S607Senate· Moved Feb 7, 2011· Substituted by a3656a

Relates to the definition of alternate energy production facilities

Relates to the definition of alternate energy production facilities.

George D. MaziarzOn the Senate floor

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A4683Assembly· Moved Feb 4, 2011· Referred to local governments

Provides members and the powers thereof of intergovernmental relations councils

Provides members and the powers thereof of intergovernmental relations councils.

Mark J.F. SchroederLocal Governments Committee

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A4688Assembly· Moved Feb 4, 2011· Referred to ways and means

Provides for the creation of a state debt management board to serve in an advisory capacity and for a limitation on the amount of debt the state may incur

Provides for the creation of a state debt management board to serve in an advisory capacity to the governor and the legislature on state debt and capital financing; provides for a limitation on the…

Mark J.F. SchroederWays And Means Committee

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A4639Assembly· Moved Feb 4, 2011· Referred to correction

Requires drivers licenses issued to registered sex offenders to bear a code identifying them as sex offenders

Requires state driver's licenses to indicate whether the holder is a registered sex offender; makes additional amendments regarding sex offender registration obligations and dissemination of…

Mike SpanoCorrection Committee

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A4570Assembly· Moved Feb 4, 2011· Referred to economic development

Establishes voluntary licensure of master plumbers by the department of state

Establishes voluntary licensure of master plumbers by the department of state.

Mark J.F. SchroederEconomic Development Committee

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S2960Senate· Moved Feb 3, 2011· Referred to consumer protection

Requires owners of public buildings and shopping malls to make wheelchairs available for the use of handicapped persons during their visits

Requires owners of public buildings and shopping malls to make wheelchairs available for the use of handicapped persons during their visits; provides for a civil penalty of up to one thousand…

Carl KrugerConsumer Protection Committee

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S2962Senate· Moved Feb 3, 2011· Referred to local government

Allows employment of retired police officers as special security officers for school districts

Authorizes the trustees or board of education of any school district to employ retired former members of police or sheriff's departments as special security officers for such school district upon…

Carl KrugerLocal Government Committee

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S2965Senate· Moved Feb 3, 2011· Referred to codes

Elevates assault of a utility worker in the second degree to a class D felony

Elevates assault of a utility worker in the second degree to a class D felony; includes an employee of an entity governed by the public service law within such provisions.

Carl KrugerCodes Committee

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S2964Senate· Moved Feb 3, 2011· Referred to finance

Creates a temporary state commission to study medicaid for prescription drugs

Creates a temporary state commission to study and evaluate medicaid reimbursement plans and rates for prescription drugs and potential cost-saving measures related thereto; consists of sixteen…

Carl KrugerFinance Committee

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S2956Senate· Moved Feb 3, 2011· Referred to agriculture

Requires approval of the commissioner of agriculture and markets for compromise of a fine or penalty relating to kosher violations

Requires approval of the commissioner for compromise of a fine or penalty relating to kosher violations.

Carl KrugerAgriculture Committee

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S2958Senate· Moved Feb 3, 2011· Referred to environmental conservation

Relates to the killing of confined animals in shooting preserves

Prohibits individuals, firms, corporations or associations from engaging in the killing or injuring of confined animals for the purpose of entertainment, contest or any other reason; prohibits a…

Carl KrugerEnvironmental Conservation Committee

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A4500Assembly· Moved Feb 3, 2011· Referred to labor

Defines lowest responsible bidder and unfair labor practices for purposes of the prevailing wage law for public works projects

Defines lowest responsible bidder for purposes of the prevailing wage law to include only those who have not been found guilty of an unfair labor practice within a three year period preceding the…

Mark J.F. SchroederLabor Committee

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A4502Assembly· Moved Feb 3, 2011· Referred to transportation

Grants commissioner of transportation jurisdiction to regulate motor vehicles used to transport disabled persons and persons in need of non-emergency transportation

Grants the commissioner of transportation exclusive jurisdiction to regulate motor vehicles used to transport disabled persons and persons in need of non-emergency medical transportation; requires…

Mike SpanoTransportation Committee

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S2813Senate· Moved Feb 1, 2011· Referred to finance

Enacts the executive reorganization act of 2011 relating to the gubernatorial reorganization of governmental agencies and functions

Enacts the executive reorganization act of 2011 relating to the gubernatorial reorganization of governmental agencies and functions, subject to the disapproval by the legislature.

Finance Committee

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S2806Senate· Moved Feb 1, 2011· Referred to finance

Enacts the deficiency budget for the 2010-2011 state fiscal year

Enacts the deficiency budget for the 2010-2011 state fiscal year.

Finance Committee

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J392Senate· Moved Feb 1, 2011· Adopted

Congratulating Benjamin Levin upon the occasion of receiving the distinguished rank of Eagle Scout

John J. BonacicAdopted

Adopted

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OutcomeAdopted

J389Senate· Moved Feb 1, 2011· Adopted

Memorializing Governor Andrew M. Cuomo to proclaim February 2011 as United Way 2-1-1 Northeast Region Month

Neil D. BreslinAdopted

Adopted

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OutcomeAdopted

J374Senate· Moved Feb 1, 2011· Adopted

Commemorating the observance of the Sesquicentennial of the American Civil War in the State of New York

William J. Larkin Jr.Adopted

Adopted

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OutcomeAdopted

J365Senate· Moved Feb 1, 2011· Adopted

Paying tribute to the life and accomplishments of Rosa Parks

John L. SampsonAdopted

Adopted

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OutcomeAdopted

J339Senate· Moved Feb 1, 2011· Adopted

Congratulating Anna LaBonte upon the occasion of celebrating her 100th Birthday on February 9, 2011

Neil D. BreslinAdopted

Adopted

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OutcomeAdopted

J340Senate· Moved Feb 1, 2011· Adopted

Congratulating Sean C. O'Brien upon the occasion of receiving the distinguished rank of Eagle Scout

Neil D. BreslinAdopted

Adopted

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OutcomeAdopted

S215Senate· Moved Feb 1, 2011· Substituted by a261

Requires the New York state energy research and development authority to submit an annual report detailing energy efficiency portfolio standard and approving program

Requires the New York state energy research and development authority to submit an annual report detailing energy efficiency portfolio standard and approving programs.

George D. MaziarzOn the Senate floor

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J400Senate· Moved Jan 31, 2011· Adopted