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

S3781Senate· Moved Jun 20, 2012· Referred to banks
Relates to unauthorized entities, unregistered mortgage brokers and mortgage fraud
Relates to unauthorized entities, unregistered mortgage brokers and mortgage fraud; establishes additional penalties against unlicensed or unregistered persons or entities engaging in activities…
Malcolm A. SmithBanks Committee
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S3778Senate· Moved Jun 20, 2012· Referred to ways and means
Provides for reimbursement of unused one-way and round trip tickets purchased for use on the Long Island Rail Road or the Metro-North Commuter Railroad Company
Provides for the reimbursement of the ticket price of unused one-way and round trip tickets purchased for use on the Long Island Rail Road or the Metro-North Commuter Railroad Company if returned…
Jack M. MartinsWays And Means Committee

A5823Assembly· Moved Jun 20, 2012· Substituted by s4359a

Authorizes 2 or more municipalities to agree to annex territory

Authorizes the governing boards of two or more municipalities which have mutually agreed to study the annexation of territory to, by joint resolution, propose the annexation of such territory, as an…

Aileen GuntherOn the Assembly floor

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S3674Senate· Moved Jun 20, 2012· Referred to ways and means

Provides an exemption from state sales tax for energy-star appliances and grants municipalities the option to provide such exemption

Provides for exemptions from sales tax for energy-star qualified appliances and grants municipalities the option to provide such exemption.

Carl L. MarcellinoWays And Means Committee

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A4153Assembly· Moved Jun 20, 2012· Substituted by s4640c

Provides for the licensure of perfusionists

Provides for the licensure of perfusionists; allows for the issuance of limited permits for a fee of fifty dollars; provides that such permits are subject to the full disciplinary and regulatory…

William MagnarelliOn the Assembly floor

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S2708Senate· Moved Jun 20, 2012· Referred to tourism, parks, arts and sports development

Exempts white collar boxing from regulation by the state boxing commission

Exempts white collar boxing from regulation by the state boxing commission; provides that a "white collar boxer" is a person who is not a professional boxer or an amateur registered with the U.S.

Martin J. GoldenTourism, Parks, Arts And Sports Development Committee

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A3550Assembly· Moved Jun 20, 2012· Ordered to third reading rules cal.439

Requires boating safety certificates of all persons operating a mechanically propelled vessel; repealer

Requires boating safety certificates of certain persons operating a mechanically propelled vessel; provides exception in the case of new owners and certain renters.

Sandy GalefOn the Assembly floor

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A2957Assembly· Moved Jun 20, 2012· Referred to rules

Provides factors and requirements to be considered and followed when health care practitioner's diagnosis differs from treating health care practitioner as to disability

Provides factors to be considered when a health care practitioner's opinion differs from that of referral's treating health care practitioner as to a disability; requires such health care…

Keith L.T. WrightRules Committee

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A2359Assembly· Moved Jun 20, 2012· Referred to rules

Enacts the "food retail establishment subsidization for healthy communities act"

Enacts the "food retail establishment subsidization for healthy communities act" (FRESH Communities); provides loans, loan guarantees, interest subsidies and grants to businesses, municipalities,…

Vanessa GibsonRules Committee

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S2005Senate· Moved Jun 20, 2012· Referred to correction

Expands the amount of information available about registered sex offenders on the division of criminal justice services website

Expands the amount of information available to police and the public, by means of the internet, on registered sex offenders; authorizes any person to register with the division of criminal justice…

Dean G. SkelosCorrection Committee

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S1856Senate· Moved Jun 20, 2012· Referred to correction

Restricts the residency of certain sex offenders

Restricts the residency of certain sex offenders; provides guidelines for the location of level two and level three sex offenders; allows municipalities to reject the placement of additional level…

Kenneth P. LaValleCorrection Committee

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S1824Senate· Moved Jun 20, 2012· Referred to local governments

Amends the NY government reorganization and citizen empowerment act

Amends the NY government reorganization and citizen empowerment act, relating to the requirements for consolidation or dissolution of certain local government entities.

Jack M. MartinsLocal Governments Committee

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S1789Senate· Moved Jun 20, 2012· Referred to higher education

Provides a program fee option for graduate students to allow continued access to certain facilities within the state university

Provides a program fee option to allow graduate students who have taken at least 30 credits towards the completion of a degree to maintain access to certain facilities within the state university in…

Toby Ann StaviskyHigher Education Committee

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S1583Senate· Moved Jun 20, 2012· Referred to education

Prohibits contracts with out-of-state school districts in relation to aidable shared service

Prohibits contracts with out of state school districts in relation to aidable shared service.

Suzi OppenheimerEducation Committee

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S1551Senate· Moved Jun 20, 2012· Amend and recommit to transportation

Establishes the "New York state organ donor awareness and education act"

Enacts the "New York state organ donor awareness and education act"; provides mechanisms to fund the "life pass it on trust fund" through the department of motor vehicles.

John L. SampsonTransportation Committee

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S1362Senate· Moved Jun 20, 2012· Returned to assembly

Extends the maximum length of specialized material delivery vehicles to forty-five feet

Extends the maximum length of specialized material delivery vehicles to forty-five feet.

Martin Malavé DilanPassed Senate

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A708Assembly· Moved Jun 20, 2012· Referred to rules

Requires department of economic development to prepare report relating to international trade agreements

Requires the department of economic development to prepare a report relating to international trade agreements.

William ColtonRules Committee

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S489Senate· Moved Jun 20, 2012· Referred to real property taxation

Relates to real property tax credit for volunteer firefighters and members of volunteer ambulance companies

Provides a real property tax exemption up to 10%, not in excess of $3000, at local option, for volunteer firefighters and members of volunteer ambulance companies; applies to counties of 734,000 to…

Joseph E. RobachReal Property Taxation Committee

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A212Assembly· Moved Jun 20, 2012· Referred to rules

Prohibits the manufacture, sale or distribution of business transaction paper containing bisphenol A

Prohibits the manufacture, sale or distribution of business transaction paper containing bisphenol A.

Alan MaiselRules Committee

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S346Senate· Moved Jun 20, 2012· Referred to ways and means

Establishes a forestry stewardship and habitat conservation credit for personal income and business franchise taxes

Establishes a forestry stewardship and habitat conservation credit for personal income and business franchise taxes.

Betty LittleWays And Means Committee

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S149Senate· Moved Jun 20, 2012· Substituted by a34b

Relates to tax credits provided for solar energy system equipment

Relates to tax credits provided for solar energy system equipment; provides credit for the lease of solar energy equipment and the purchase of power generated by solar equipment.

George D. MaziarzOn the Senate floor

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A10790Assembly· Moved Jun 19, 2012· Referred to higher education

Provides for the licensing and regulates the practice of anesthesiologist assistants

Provides for the licensing and regulates the practice of anesthesiologist assistants.

Robin SchimmingerHigher Education Committee

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A10788Assembly· Moved Jun 19, 2012· Referred to codes

Enacts the reproductive health care facilities access act

Enacts the reproductive health care facilities access act; provides that the crime of criminal interference with health care services or religious worship shall be established by the mens rea of…

Thomas AbinantiCodes Committee

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A10791Assembly· Moved Jun 19, 2012· Referred to economic development

Prohibits exclusive vending and minimum purchase provisions in contracts involving the lease of reverse vending machines

Prohibits exclusive vending and minimum purchase provisions in contracts involving the lease of reverse vending machines.

Marcos CrespoEconomic Development Committee

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A10794Assembly· Moved Jun 19, 2012· Referred to local governments

Relates to elections of fire district officers

Relates to elections of fire district officers; provides that elections in the Fairview fire district and the Arlington fire district, Dutchess county, shall be held in November; relates to…

Joel MillerLocal Governments Committee

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S7802Senate· Moved Jun 19, 2012· Referred to rules

Relates to continuing education for licensed persons and qualifications for independent adjusters

Relates to claims for loss or damage to real property; creates continuing education requirements for licensed persons and qualifications for public and independent adjusters; allows for a revocation…

Joseph E. RobachRules Committee

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A10787Assembly· Moved Jun 19, 2012· Referred to economic development

Relates to licenses to sell liquor at retail for consumption on certain premises

Relates to licenses to sell liquor at retail for consumption on certain premises.

Robin SchimmingerEconomic Development Committee

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S7797Senate· Moved Jun 19, 2012· Referred to rules

Requires the certification or training of teachers, administrators and instructors in the area of dyslexia and related disorders

Requires the certification or training of teachers, administrators and instructors in the area of dyslexia and related disorders.

Joseph P. Addabbo Jr.Rules Committee

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S7796Senate· Moved Jun 19, 2012· Referred to rules

Establishes the legislative task force on responsible gaming

Establishes the legislative task force on responsible gaming to develop policies and procedures that foster responsible gaming practices by gaming facilities in New York state.

Joseph P. Addabbo Jr.Rules Committee

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A10717Assembly· Moved Jun 19, 2012· Substituted by s7744

Enacts the New York state racing franchise accountability and transparency act of 2012; repealer

Enacts the New York state racing franchise accountability and transparency act of 2012; creates a temporary reorganization board to serve for a period of three years.

J. Gary PretlowOn the Assembly floor

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A10713Assembly· Moved Jun 19, 2012· Substituted by s7742

Relates to the crime of possessing an obscene sexual performance by a child

Relates to the crime of possessing an obscene sexual performance by a child to include knowingly accessing with intent to view such material.

Joseph LentolOn the Assembly floor

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S7733Senate· Moved Jun 19, 2012· Referred to ways and means

Prohibits the use of automated sales suppression devices, zappers or phantom-ware

Prohibits the use of automated sales suppression devices, zappers or phantom-ware.

Carl L. MarcellinoWays And Means CommitteeFinance

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S7706Senate· Moved Jun 19, 2012· Substituted by a10685a

Authorizes the assessor of the county of Nassau to accept from Family Life Worship Center Inc., an application for exemption from real property taxes

Authorizes the assessor of the county of Nassau to accept from Family Life Worship Center Inc., an application for exemption from real property taxes.

Jack M. MartinsOn the Senate floor

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S7699Senate· Moved Jun 19, 2012· Referred to tourism, parks, arts and sports development

Directs the office of parks, recreation and historic preservation to accept title to the Portageville railroad bridge

Directs the office of parks, recreation and historic preservation to accept title to the Portageville railroad bridge and convert such bridge into a pedestrian bridge.

Catharine YoungTourism, Parks, Arts And Sports Development Committee

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