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

A956Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to education
Mandates courses of study in internet safety in all public and private schools grades k thru 12
Mandates courses of study in internet safety in all public and private schools grades k thru 12.
William ColtonEducation Committee
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A958AssemblyS3022· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to transportation
Prohibits disruption of a funeral procession by making it illegal for a driver of a motor vehicle to force his/her way into the line of said procession
Prohibits disruption of a funeral procession by making it illegal for a driver of a motor vehicle to force his/her way into the line of said procession.

A897Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to governmental operations

Requires the state fire prevention and building code council to implement rules and regulations requiring the use of radon-resistant features in new home construction

Requires the state fire prevention and building code council to implement rules and regulations requiring the use of radon-resistant features in new home construction.

John McEnenyGovernmental Operations Committee

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A898Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to election law

Provides that remaining campaign accounts be transferred to the state treasury after death of a candidate

Provides that upon the death of a candidate, former candidate or holder of elective office, remaining campaign accounts be transferred to the state treasury unless a charitable organization has been…

John McEnenyElection Law Committee

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A896Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to higher education

Enables certain members of the New York guard to be eligible to receive benefits under the recruitment incentive and retention program

Enables certain members of the New York guard to be eligible to receive benefits under the recruitment incentive and retention program.

John McEnenyHigher Education Committee

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S1197Senate· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to children and families

Requires a parent, law guardian or person legally responsible for a minor to be present during questioning by a peace or police officer

Requires a parent or other person legally responsible for a minor and the law guardian appointed pursuant to law to be present during questioning by a peace or police officer.

Neil D. BreslinChildren And Families Committee

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S1180Senate· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to energy and telecommunications

Relates to the siting of major electric generating facilities

Relates to the siting of major electric generating facilities; relates to power plant emissions and performance standards.

Kevin S. ParkerEnergy And Telecommunications Committee

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S1173Senate· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to health

Requires the department of health to study the effects of certain training criteria established by the Lymphology Association of North America

Establishes the Lymphology study, requiring the department of health to study the effects of certain training criteria established by the Lymphology Association of North America.

Kevin S. ParkerHealth Committee

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S1177Senate· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to energy and telecommunications

Establishes the New York state voltage regulation pilot program

Establishes the New York state voltage regulation pilot program to promote energy conservation through voltage regulation and improving the efficiency of the electric grid.

Kevin S. ParkerEnergy And Telecommunications Committee

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S1167Senate· 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.

Kevin S. ParkerInsurance Committee

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S1171Senate· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to energy and telecommunications

Relates to green jobs-green New York on-bill financing

Relates to green jobs-green New York on-bill financing for retrofit projects; amends definitions.

Kevin S. ParkerEnergy And Telecommunications Committee

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S1162Senate· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to housing, construction and community development

Requires the state fire prevention and building code council to implement rules and regulations requiring the use of radon-resistant features in new home construction

Requires the state fire prevention and building code council to implement rules and regulations requiring the use of radon-resistant features in new home construction.

Neil D. BreslinHousing, Construction And Community Development Committee

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S1163Senate· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to elections

Provides that remaining campaign accounts be transferred to the state treasury after death of a candidate

Neil D. BreslinElections Committee

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S1161Senate· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to higher education

Enables certain members of the New York guard to be eligible to receive benefits under the recruitment incentive and retention program

Enables certain members of the New York guard to be eligible to receive benefits under the recruitment incentive and retention program.

Neil D. BreslinHigher Education Committee

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S1160Senate· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to education

Establishes the bilingual teachers of tomorrow teacher recruitment and retention program

Establishes the bilingual teachers of tomorrow teacher recruitment and retention program to attract and retain bilingual, certified teachers in areas of greatest need, especially schools under…

Kevin S. ParkerEducation Committee

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S1142Senate· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to higher education

Establishes the interagency task force on health literacy

Establishes the interagency task force on health literacy, to study health literacy and developing recommendations for improving health literacy in this state.

Kevin S. ParkerHigher Education Committee

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S1143Senate· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to health

Requires patient hospital admissions form allow patient to designate a domestic partner with the same privileges as a next-of-kin respecting authorizing surgery

Requires that patient hospital admissions form allow patient to designate a domestic partner with the same privileges as a next-of-kin respecting visitation and the authorizing of surgery for a…

Kevin S. ParkerHealth Committee

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S1119SenateA495· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to insurance

Requires notification to insureds that an out-of-network physician may be used in their procedure, test or surgery

Requires notification to insureds that an out-of-network physician may be used in their procedure, test or surgery and such physician's services shall not be covered by their insurance policy; such…

Kevin S. ParkerInsurance CommitteeFinance

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S1116Senate· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to children and families

Commissions a study regarding the quality of health care services received by foster children in New York state

Commissions a study regarding the quality of health care services received by foster children in New York state; provides for a report to be submitted by the commissioner of the office of children…

Kevin S. ParkerChildren And Families Committee

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A863Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to insurance

Relates to requiring uniform prescription drug information cards

Requires the use of uniform prescription drug information cards or technology for claims processing in a form approved by the national council for prescription drug programs and acceptable to the…

William ColtonInsurance Committee

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A864Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to transportation

Requires car registration forms to display the label "qualified hybrid vehicle" and the estimated MPG of such vehicle as calculated by the EPA

Requires applicants for registration of hybrid vehicles to submit proof of the make, model and model year of the motor vehicle for which registration is being applied, to the commissioner;…

William ColtonTransportation Committee

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A865Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to environmental conservation

Prohibits disposal of spoils containing toxic pollutants into the waters of the marine district

Prohibits the disposal of any dredged spoils containing toxic pollutants into the waters of the marine district.

William ColtonEnvironmental Conservation Committee

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A877Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Held for consideration in ways and means

Establishes a personal income tax credit for portion of residential real property taxes which exceeds a certain percentage of the household gross income

Establishes a personal income tax credit for a portion of a taxpayer's residential real property taxes which exceeds a certain percentage of the taxpayer's household gross income; provides that the…

Sandy GalefWays And Means Committee

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A862Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to environmental conservation

Requires motor vehicle manufacturers to establish programs for the collection and recycling of mercury-added components from their vehicles

Requires motor vehicle manufacturers to establish programs for the collection and recycling of mercury-added components from their vehicles when such vehicles are scrapped or recycled.

William ColtonEnvironmental Conservation Committee

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A888Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Held for consideration in education

Requires guidance counselors in each elementary, intermediate, middle, junior high and senior high school

Requires at least one full-time guidance counselor to be employed in each elementary, intermediate, middle, junior and senior high school throughout the state; sets duties of guidance counselors.

Felix OrtizEducation Committee

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A866AssemblyS1222· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to insurance

Relates to actions by health care providers against patients

Relates to actions by health care providers against patients; provides that it shall be an affirmative defense to an action by a health care provider against a patient for recovery of payment for an…

William ColtonInsurance CommitteeFinance

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A879Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Held for consideration in ways and means

Prohibits the seizure of a vehicle used to transport the taxpayer or a member of the taxpayer's household who has a mobility impairment as documented by a physician

Prohibits the seizure of a vehicle used to transport the taxpayer or a member of the taxpayer's household who has a mobility impairment as documented by a physician.

Micah KellnerWays And Means Committee

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A881Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Held for consideration in codes

Provides that instructions to the jury shall include certain defenses

Provides that instructions to the jury shall include certain defenses; provides that such instructions shall include, but not be limited to, "Do not let bias, sympathy, prejudice, or public opinion…

Micah KellnerCodes Committee

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A883AssemblyS401· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Held for consideration in governmental operations

Requires the governor to meet with the assembly and with the senate once a month to answer questions relating to the state

Requires the governor to meet with the assembly and with the senate legislature once a month for the purpose of answering questions relating to the strategic direction, financial status and general…

Micah KellnerGovernmental Operations Committee

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A885Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Held for consideration in corporations, authorities and commissions

Eliminates certain publication requirements for limited liability companies and limited liability partnerships; repealer

Eliminates the requirement that limited liability companies publish their articles of organization and that limited liability partnerships publish their registrations.

Micah KellnerCorporations, Authorities And Commissions Committee

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A886Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Held for consideration in ways and means

Provides a tax deduction from personal income taxes for un-reimbursed expenses paid for veterinary care of companion animals

Provides a tax deduction from personal income taxes for un-reimbursed expenses paid for veterinary care of companion animals.

Micah KellnerWays And Means Committee

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A884Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Held for consideration in corporations, authorities and commissions

Reconstitutes the Roosevelt Island operating corporation to be the Roosevelt Island community

Reconstitutes the Roosevelt Island operating corporation board of directors; provides that the corporation shall be governed by an elected rather than appointed board; makes numerous related…

Micah KellnerCorporations, Authorities And Commissions Committee

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A889Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Held for consideration in codes

Requires individuals who have an order of protection issued against them to wear an electronic monitoring device

Requires individuals who have an order of protection issued against them to wear an electronic monitoring device.

Felix OrtizCodes Committee

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A882Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to insurance

Relates to the payment of medical malpractice insurance premiums and creates the health care access protection fund

Relates to the payment of medical malpractice insurance premiums and creates the health care access protection fund.

Micah KellnerInsurance Committee

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S1086Senate· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to energy and telecommunications

Directs a study of the siting processes for wind energy production facilities

Directs a study of the siting processes for wind energy production facilities and provides for a report with recommendations for an overall sitings plan.

Kevin S. ParkerEnergy And Telecommunications Committee

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S1067Senate· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to energy and telecommunications

Requires alternative fuels to be available along the thruway

Requires alternative fuels to be available for public use along the New York state thruway after November 1, 2012 and to provide each recommended alternative fuel at least every one hundred twenty…

Kevin S. ParkerEnergy And Telecommunications Committee

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S1068Senate· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to energy and telecommunications

Relates to automatic rate adjustments for natural gas or electric service

Relates to automatic rate adjustments for natural gas or electric service; permits such rate adjustment only when associated with and reflective of changes in the reasonable costs of fuel purchased…

Kevin S. ParkerEnergy And Telecommunications Committee

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A855Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Held for consideration in governmental operations

Clarifies the qualification of member items, authorizes the review of violations of the qualification of member items, and requiring that member items be fully itemized

Clarifies the appropriation and qualification of member items, authorizes the legislative ethics commission to review violations of the qualification of member items, and requires that all member…

Sandy GalefGovernmental Operations Committee

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A854Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to local governments

Expands the products which may be purchased for public use

Expands the products which may be purchased for public use by including renewable energy resources; further increases the cost premium percentage of a product deemed reasonably competitive.

Sandy GalefLocal Governments Committee

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A858Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Held for consideration in consumer affairs and protection

Establishes the contact lens consumer protection act

Establishes the contact lens consumer protection act.

Felix OrtizConsumer Affairs And Protection Committee

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S1057Senate· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to transportation

Requires a holder of a class DJ or MJ learners permit, while operating a vehicle, to display a sign indicating that such vehicle is being driven by a new driver

Requires a holder of a class DJ or class MJ learner's permit, while operating a vehicle, to display a sign indicating that such vehicle is being driven by a new driver; further authorizes the…

Kevin S. ParkerTransportation Committee

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S1054Senate· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to energy and telecommunications

Exempts low-emission and energy efficient vehicles from retail sales and compensating use taxes

Exempts low-emission and energy efficient vehicles from retail sales and compensating use taxes.

Kevin S. ParkerEnergy And Telecommunications Committee

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S1051Senate· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to investigations and government operations

Relates to freezing per diems for legislators with secondary incomes exceeding 20 percent of their legislative salaries

Relates to freezing per diems for legislators with secondary incomes exceeding 20 percent of their legislative salaries.

Kevin S. ParkerInvestigations And Government Operations Committee

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S1049Senate· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to energy and telecommunications

Requires the public service commission to review compensation paid to certain high level policy making employees of gas or electric corporations

Requires the public service commission to review at least once every three years, compensation paid to certain high level policy making employees of gas and/or electric corporations where such…

Kevin S. ParkerEnergy And Telecommunications Committee

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S1045Senate· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to energy and telecommunications

Provides for siting major electric generating facilities

Provides for siting of major electric generating facilities.

Kevin S. ParkerEnergy And Telecommunications Committee

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S1026Senate· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to education

Requires teachers in public and non-public school systems to be trained in identifying and responding to asthma emergencies in accordance with prescribed standards

Requires teachers in public and non-public school systems to be trained in identifying and responding to asthma emergencies in accordance with standards to be prescribed by the commissioner of…

Jeffrey D. KleinEducation Committee

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S1024Senate· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to health

Provides for a program of asthma disease management and control within the department of health

Provides for a program of asthma disease management and control within the department of health; program shall provide various services to health care providers, patients, and others; authorizes the…

Jeffrey D. KleinHealth Committee

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