Bills by

Patrick M. Gallivan

Senator

15,927 bills as primary sponsorProfile and scorecard →gallivan@nysenate.gov

2011-2012 session

Sponsored bills

15,927 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

A2033Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to health
Relates to criminal history records of maintenance employees in adult residential health and assisted living facilities
Relates to criminal history records of maintenance employees in adult residential health and assisted living facilities.
Bill ReilichHealth Committee
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A2034Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Held for consideration in correction
Prohibits inmate of a correctional facility serving a life without parole sentence from having visitation under the family reunion program
Prohibits an inmate in a correctional facility serving a life without parole sentence or who has been convicted of a sex offense as defined in articles 130 and 263 of the penal law, from being…
Bill ReilichCorrection Committee

A2036Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Held for consideration in economic development

Authorizes the development and implementation of an online tracking system for loans and grants

Authorizes the development and implementation of an online tracking system for loans and grants by the department of economic development, in conjunction with the empire state development…

Bill ReilichEconomic Development Committee

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A2023Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to health

Requires any hospital that provides birthing services to provide written, educational material containing information about premature, newborn infants

Requires any hospital that provides birthing services to provide written, educational material containing information about premature, newborn infants.

Aileen GuntherHealth Committee

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A2028Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to real property taxation

Provides school tax exemption relief (STAR) to small businesses with 100 or fewer employees

Provides school tax exemption relief (STAR) to small business with 100 or fewer employees.

Bill ReilichReal Property Taxation Committee

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A2035Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Held for consideration in economic development

Authorizes the sale of gift baskets containing alcoholic beverages packaged with New York grown agricultural products

Authorizes the sale of gift baskets containing alcoholic beverages packaged with New York grown agricultural products.

Bill ReilichEconomic Development CommitteeEconomy

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A2032Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to consumer affairs and protection

Relates to automobile manufacturers' warranty adjustment programs

Relates to required notice to consumers of automobile manufacturers' warranty adjustment programs.

Bill ReilichConsumer Affairs And Protection Committee

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A2020Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to codes

Exempts parties liable for failure to obey or enforce domestic violence orders of protection or temporary orders of protection from limited liability provisions

Exempts parties liable for failure to obey or enforce certain child protective, domestic relations, or domestic violence orders of protection or temporary orders of protection from limited liability…

Aileen GuntherCodes Committee

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A2019Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to correction

Provides that photographs of sex offender registrants shall be contemporaneous with the act of registration

Provides that photographs of sex offender registrants shall be contemporaneous with the act of registration.

Sandy GalefCorrection Committee

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A2022Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to governmental operations

Establishes the sexual assault forensic examiner grant program

Establishes the sexual assault forensic examiner grant program to award grants to provide statewide access to services provided by sexual assault forensic examiners to victims of sexual assault.

Aileen GuntherGovernmental Operations Committee

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S1823Senate· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to corporations, authorities and commissions

Relates to the small business regional revolving loan program

Relates to the small business regional revolving loan program.

Bill PerkinsCorporations, Authorities And Commissions Committee

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S1813Senate· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to social services

Authorizes local social services districts to choose which state- but not federally-required medicaid services to provide and categories of eligibility to cover

Authorizes local social services to choose which state-required but not federally-required medicaid services to provide to eligible persons and which categories of eligibility to cover; directs the…

Michael H. RanzenhoferSocial Services Committee

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S1807Senate· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to higher education

Requires institutions of higher education to disclose financial aid policies

Enacts the "financial aid disclosure act"; makes definitions; requires institutions of higher education to disclose financial aid policies relating to contributions to be made by such institution,…

Kenneth P. LaValleHigher Education Committee

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S1808Senate· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to higher education

Requires disclosure of gifts made to certain foundations by foreign governments, persons and entities

Requires disclosure of gifts made to certain foundations by foreign governments, persons and entities; imposes fines for violations.

Kenneth P. LaValleHigher Education Committee

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A1979Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to aging

Establishes a special fund to be known as the defense of the elderly fund

Establishes a special fund to be known as the defense of the elderly fund to be made available to the division of criminal justice services for the creation of public information and promotional…

Joseph MorelleAging Committee

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A2016AssemblyS3571· 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 CommitteeFinance

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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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A2000Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· To attorney-general for opinion

Declares safe, secure and peaceful schools to be a state right

Amends the state constitution to provide that all students and staff of primary, elementary, junior high and senior high schools shall have the inalienable right to attend schools which are safe,…

James TediscoWays And Means 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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A1995Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Held for consideration in education

Relates to providing additional reimbursement to school districts for expenses incurred for failure to receive timely payments of state aid

Relates to providing additional reimbursement to school districts for expenses incurred for failure to receive timely payments of state aid, including expenses relating to interest payments and…

James TediscoEducation Committee

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A1987Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to economic development

Requires digital billboards to display each image for at least 60 consecutive seconds

Requires digital billboards to display each image for at least 60 consecutive seconds.

Linda RosenthalEconomic Development Committee

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A1992Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· To attorney-general for opinion

Provides an alternative procedure for adoption of a state budget in instances where existing provisions have not been completed prior to April 1

Provides an alternative procedure for adoption of a state budget in instances where existing provisions have not been completed prior to April 1; provides for submission of multiple plans in which…

James TediscoWays And Means Committee

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A1996Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Held for consideration in governmental operations

Assesses a penalty upon legislature and governor for late budget

Provides that members of the legislature shall be penalized one day's salary for each day the state budget is late; provides that legislative leaders and the governor shall be penalized two days pay…

James TediscoGovernmental Operations Committee

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A1997Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Held for consideration in governmental operations

Prohibits increase in state legislator's salary or allowance during lame duck session

Prohibits the legislature from increasing the salary or allowance payable to members of the legislature by a law enacted during the period running from the date of the general election until 12/31…

James TediscoGovernmental Operations Committee

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A1998Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Held for consideration in ways and means

Exempts from state income taxation the first $250,000 earned by four-year college graduates or the first $150,000 earned by two-year graduates

Enacts the graduate outreach assistance law to exempt from state income taxation the first two hundred fifty thousand dollars, with a fifty thousand dollar cap per year, earned by a four-year…

James TediscoWays And Means Committee

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A1991Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Held for consideration in ways and means

Grants taxpayers an automatic extension to file a return and pay taxes in certain cases

Grants taxpayer an automatic extension of time for filing a return and paying personal income taxes where a state budget is not timely enacted into law; provides that no penalties or interest shall…

James TediscoWays And Means Committee

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A1993Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Held for consideration in correction

Establishes additional restrictions on the parole and relocation of sex offenders

Allows a municipality to reject sexual offenders, sexually violent offenders and sexual predators within such municipality if the municipality already contains a high concentration of such…

James TediscoCorrection Committee

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A1999Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Held for consideration in ways and means

Enacts the tax relief on energy act; appropriation

Enacts the tax relief on energy act; relates to the tax on furnishing of utility services; provides a sales and compensating use tax exemption on Energy Star appliances; provides for a heating…

James TediscoWays And Means Committee

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A1994Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Held for consideration in children and families

Requires employers and volunteer organizations to conduct a criminal history check of child care employees and volunteers

Requires employers and volunteer organizations to conduct a criminal history check of employees and volunteers who will come into contact with children under 18 years of age.

James TediscoChildren And Families Committee

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A1983Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to insurance

Requires all insurance policies to provide a certain amount of coverage for hearing aids

Requires all health insurance policies to provide insurance coverage for the cost of hearing aids; provides that such coverage shall include coverage of at least $3,000 over a four year period;…

Linda RosenthalInsurance Committee

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A1976Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to education

Eliminates the waiver of qualification requirements for school superintendents in the school districts located in N.Y. city

Eliminates the waiver of qualification requirements for school superintendents in the school districts located in cities having a population of one million or more residents.

Joan MillmanEducation Committee

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A1980Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to ways and means

Relates to the employment credit for qualified emerging technology companies

Relates to the employment credit for qualified emerging technology companies.

Joseph MorelleWays And Means Committee

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A1959Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to codes

Relates to making graffiti in a manner to promote or encourage gang related activities a class E felony

Provides that making graffiti in a manner to promote or encourage gang related activities is a class E felony.

Aileen GuntherCodes CommitteeLegal

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A1967Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to social services

Relates to protecting homeless children from lead paint poisoning

Relates to protecting homeless children from lead paint poisoning; bars discrimination in the leasing of rental property against families receiving public assistance or governmental housing subsidies.

Hakeem JeffriesSocial Services Committee

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A1971Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to housing

Limits evictions in summary proceedings in certain cases where a complaint is registered with a local rent office

Prohibits evictions for non-payment of rent in summary proceedings where a tenant of a multiple dwelling with 6 or more units has registered a complaint with a local rent office unless the court or…

Hakeem JeffriesHousing Committee

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A1958Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to election law

Requires the fair campaign code to require campaign literature and other mass media identify the person, political party or committee authorizing such media

Requires the fair campaign code to require campaign literature and other mass media identify the person, political party or committee authorizing such material.

Aileen GuntherElection Law Committee

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A1960Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to education

Provides that all public schools shall include as a part of health education instruction concerning the prevention and reporting of sexual abuse and assault

Provides that all public schools shall include as a part of health education instruction concerning the prevention and reporting of sexual abuse and assault.

Aileen GuntherEducation Committee

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A1963Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to environmental conservation

Prohibits the DEC from restricting the burning of garbage, refuse or rubbish in an open fire under certain circumstances

Prohibits the DEC from restricting the burning of garbage, refuse or rubbish in an open fire on land possessed by a single family or any part of a farm under certain circumstances.

Stephen HawleyEnvironmental Conservation Committee

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A1965Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to local governments

Requires municipalities to consider using alternative energy sources in the construction of new municipal buildings

Enacts the alternative energy management planning act; requires municipalities to consider using alternative energy sources in the construction of new municipal buildings; authorizes such…

Ellen C. JaffeeLocal Governments Committee

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