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

A557Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to codes
Revives causes of action for the sexual assault of an infant which have been barred by the statute of limitations
Revives causes of action for the sexual assault of an infant which have been barred by the statute of limitations; provides a one year window for such causes of action to be brought.
Joseph LentolCodes Committee
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A566Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to election law
Classifies certain multiple entities as a single entity for contribution purposes and requires disclosure of the interests of the components or contributors thereof
Relates to campaign contribution limits on corporations; provides that all controlled corporations (subsidiaries) as defined by the IRS code shall be considered one corporation for the purposes of…
Jeffrey DinowitzElection Law Committee

A553Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Held for consideration in corporations, authorities and commissions

Requires fingerprints and criminal history checks for directors of corporations formed for working with or for benefit of youths

Requires fingerprints (two sets, to be annexed to the certificate of incorporation) and criminal history checks (state and nationwide) of the directors of certain corporations subject to the…

Joseph LentolCorporations, Authorities And Commissions Committee

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A556Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to codes

Makes numerous provisions regarding discovery in criminal cases; replaces discovery on demand with mandatory discovery system; repealer

Amends numerous provisions of law regarding discovery procedure and requirements in criminal cases including provisions for discovery by defendant of arrest and complaint reports and discovery by…

Joseph LentolCodes Committee

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A552Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to insurance

Requires providers of health care policies to provide coverage for colorectal cancer early detection

Requires providers of health care policies to provide coverage for colorectal cancer early detection for persons fifty years of age or older; requires the superintendent of insurance to provide…

Jeffrey DinowitzInsurance Committee

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A555Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to codes

Creates the crime of manufacturing a controlled substance in the presence of a child

Creates the crime of manufacturing a controlled substance in the presence of a child; makes such crime a class E felony.

Joseph LentolCodes Committee

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A560Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Held for consideration in corporations, authorities and commissions

Authorizes a public utility corporation community support program to allow and encourage contributions by corporations to charitable organizations for benefit of communities

Authorizes a public utility corporation community support program to allow and encourage contributions by corporations to charitable organizations for the benefit of communities serviced by the…

Joseph LentolCorporations, Authorities And Commissions Committee

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A562Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to education

Establishes the "say yes to education demonstration program"

Establishes a demonstration program in the city school district of the city of Syracuse and in up to five other cities with a population of less than one million.

William MagnarelliEducation Committee

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A563Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to insurance

Relates to standards for the sale of annuity contracts to seniors

Provides specific standards for the sale of annuity contracts to seniors; prohibits use of certain designations or title; requires continuing education on appropriate sale of annuities.

Jeffrey DinowitzInsurance Committee

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A564Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to housing

Protects non-purchasing senior citizens threatened by eviction pursuant to a cooperative/condominium conversion plan

Provides that a person sixty-two years of age or older, who is a tenant of a dwelling unit located in a building which is located in the city of New York, and who is threatened with eviction because…

Jeffrey DinowitzHousing Committee

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A567Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to banks

Requires banks to install automatic police notification software on their automated teller machines

Requires banks to install automatic police notification software on their automated teller machines.

Joseph LentolBanks Committee

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A547Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to insurance

Relates to entitlement to first party benefits

Establishes an insurer may not exclude basic economic loss from certain coverages; establishes where a covered person is guilty of operating a motor vehicle under the influence of alcohol or drugs…

Jeffrey DinowitzInsurance Committee

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A548Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Held for consideration in ways and means

Provides a tax credit for the purchase of technology to remotely monitor persons with Alzheimer's disease and/or dementia

Provides a tax credit for the purchase of technology to remotely monitor persons with Alzheimer's disease and/or dementia.

Jeffrey DinowitzWays And Means Committee

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A549Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to transportation

Prohibits the use of a mobile telephone while operating a bicycle; repealer

Prohibits the use of a mobile telephone while operating a bicycle upon a public highway, bicycle lane or roadway; provides an exception for emergency calls and hands-free mobile telephones; further…

Jeffrey DinowitzTransportation Committee

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A545Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to transportation

Requires persistent alcohol offenders to use distinctive registration plates for such offenders issued by the commissioner of motor vehicles

Requires persons who have been convicted of an alcohol offense under the vehicle and traffic law on 3 or more occasions in a 5 year period of time, or on 5 or more occasions in a 10 year period of…

Jeffrey DinowitzTransportation Committee

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A513Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Held for consideration in ways and means

Establishes a tax credit for the removal or permanent enclosure of a residential fuel oil storage tank

Establishes a tax credit for the removal or permanent enclosure of a residential fuel oil storage tank.

Fred ThieleWays And Means Committee

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A525Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Held for consideration in ways and means

Relates to a residential housing downpayment credit

Relates to a residential housing downpayment credit; provides that such tax credit is in the amount of 10 percent of the purchase price, or twenty-five thousand dollars, whichever is less.

Fred ThieleWays And Means Committee

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A521Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to education

Requires school districts to develop a policy limiting the use of school-owned cell phones to school related purposes

Requires school districts to develop a policy regulating the use of school-owned cell phones to include, but not be limited to, requiring that they be used only for school related purposes.

Fred ThieleEducation Committee

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A526Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to judiciary

Establishes a registry of wills and codicils

Provides that each county shall establish and maintain a registry of wills and codicils executed in that county for which the surrogate's court has jurisdiction; establishes what information shall…

Fred ThieleJudiciary Committee

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A528Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to local governments

Authorizes certain towns in the Peconic Bay region to establish community housing opportunity funds

Authorizes certain towns in the Peconic Bay region to establish community housing opportunity funds to provide community housing or low interest loans for first time home buyers; provides that such…

Fred ThieleLocal Governments Committee

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A517Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Held for consideration in ways and means

Provides for an increase in federal itemized deduction for home improvements which promote water quality

Provides for an increase in federal itemized deduction for certain home improvements; a fifty percent tax exemption is provided to a residential property owner of a one, two or three family home for…

Fred ThieleWays And Means Committee

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A522Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to governmental operations

Relates to the definition of a public body pursuant to the open meetings law

Relates to the definition of a public body pursuant to the open meetings law; includes any advisory committee to a public body, whether created by such public body or created pursuant to federal,…

Fred ThieleGovernmental Operations Committee

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A531Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to codes

Provides that a person may be guilty of the crime disorderly conduct when he makes unreasonable noise which is disturbing to one or more persons

Provides that a person may be guilty of the crime disorderly conduct when he makes unreasonable noise which is disturbing to one or more persons.

Fred ThieleCodes Committee

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A514Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Held for consideration in ways and means

Exempts factory-built home shells delivered to residential real property sites from the tax on sales and the compensating use tax

Exempts factory-built home shells delivered to residential real property sites from the tax on sales and the compensating use tax.

Fred ThieleWays And Means Committee

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A529Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to transportation

Requires a licensee's residential address to be printed on his or her driver's license

Requires a licensee's residential address to be printed on his or her driver's license.

Fred ThieleTransportation Committee

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A515Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to social services

Directs that a certain annual service fee between the custodial and noncustodial parent be evenly distributed

Directs that a certain annual service fee of twenty-five dollars between the custodial and noncustodial parent be evenly distributed.

Fred ThieleSocial Services Committee

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A527Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to environmental conservation

Adds national estuary implementation projects as projects eligible for state funding pursuant to the environmental protection fund

Makes state funding from the environmental protection fund available for national estuary implementation projects which would implement water quality improvement projects pursuant to an approved…

Fred ThieleEnvironmental Conservation Committee

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A530Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to insurance

Reduces a retired or disabled owner's no fault insurance premium by providing appropriate automobile insurance rates to reflect a reduced exposure to loss

Reduces a retired or disabled owner's no fault insurance premium by providing appropriate automobile insurance rates to reflect a reduced exposure to loss due to situations where drivers either have…

Fred ThieleInsurance Committee

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A516Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to social services

Provides for daycare reimbursement by the state within thirty days of an invoice being issued

Provides for daycare reimbursement by the state within thirty days of an invoice being issued.

Fred ThieleSocial Services Committee

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A524Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to local governments

Makes residential facilities controlled by state agencies subject to local site plan review

Makes residential facilities controlled by state agencies subject to local site plan review.

Teresa SaywardLocal Governments Committee

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A519Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Held for consideration in social services

Relates to payments for residential health care facilities in Essex county

Relates to allowing residential health care facilities meeting certain requirements located in Essex county reimbursement at rate of forty percent above the rate set forth in 10 NYCRR section 86-2.10.

Teresa SaywardSocial Services Committee

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A512Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Held for consideration in codes

Establishes a 10 year statute of limitations to enforce violations of rules and regulations of Adirondack park agency committed within the Adirondack park

Establishes a ten year statute of limitations to enforce violations of rules and regulations of Adirondack park agency committed within the Adirondack park.

Teresa SaywardCodes Committee

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A520Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to real property taxation

Sets forth the manner by which an owner of real property in the town of Southampton which is bisected by a school district boundary shall pay school taxes

Sets forth the manner by which an owner of real property in the town of Southampton, county of Suffolk, which is bisected by a school district boundary shall pay real property school taxes.

Fred ThieleReal Property Taxation Committee

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A511Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to environmental conservation

Requires the governor to appoint the 5 members of the Adirondack park agency who reside in the park, from a list established by the county legislatures

Requires the governor to appoint the five members of the Adirondack park agency who reside in the park, from a list established by the legislative bodies of the counties in the Adirondack park and…

Teresa SaywardEnvironmental Conservation Committee

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A518Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Held for consideration in environmental conservation

Relates to development of a permit system to provide disabled veterans access to certain restricted bodies of water through the use of float planes

Directs the development of a permit system to provide disabled veterans access to certain restricted bodies of water in the Adirondack park through the use of float planes.

Teresa SaywardEnvironmental Conservation Committee

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S825Senate· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to health

Relates to payments for residential health care facilities in Essex county

Betty LittleHealth Committee

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S826Senate· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to local government

Sets forth the manner by which an owner of real property in the town of Southampton which is bisected by a school district boundary shall pay school taxes

Sets forth the manner by which an owner of real property in the town of Southampton, county of Suffolk, which is bisected by a school district boundary shall pay real property school taxes.

Kenneth P. LaValleLocal Government Committee

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S822Senate· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to finance

Requires the governor to appoint the 5 members of the Adirondack park agency who reside in the park, from a list established by the county legislatures

Requires the governor to appoint the five members of the Adirondack park agency who reside in the park, from a list established by the legislative bodies of the counties in the Adirondack park and…

Betty LittleFinance Committee

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S823Senate· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to judiciary

Establishes a 10 year statute of limitations to enforce violations of rules and regulations of Adirondack park agency committed within the Adirondack park

Establishes a ten year statute of limitations to enforce violations of rules and regulations of Adirondack park agency committed within the Adirondack park.

Betty LittleJudiciary Committee

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S818Senate· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to investigations and government operations

Exempts factory-built home shells delivered to residential real property sites from the tax on sales and the compensating use tax

Exempts factory-built home shells delivered to residential real property sites from the tax on sales and the compensating use tax.

Kenneth P. LaValleInvestigations And Government Operations Committee

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S809Senate· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to investigations and government operations

Relates to a residential housing downpayment credit

Relates to a residential housing downpayment credit; provides that such tax credit is in the amount of 10 percent of the purchase price, or twenty-five thousand dollars, whichever is less.

Kenneth P. LaValleInvestigations And Government Operations Committee

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S810Senate· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to local government

Makes provisions with respect to service of real property assessment challenges upon fire districts

Provides that real property assessment challenges shall be served upon a fire district by serving the chair of the board of fire commissioners of the fire district.

Kenneth P. LaValleLocal Government Committee

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S811Senate· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to investigations and government operations

Relates to the definition of a public body pursuant to the open meetings law

Relates to the definition of a public body pursuant to the open meetings law; includes any advisory committee to a public body, whether created by such public body or created pursuant to federal,…

Kenneth P. LaValleInvestigations And Government Operations Committee

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S814Senate· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to investigations and government operations

Provides for an increase in federal itemized deduction for home improvements which promote water quality

Kenneth P. LaValleInvestigations And Government Operations Committee

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S812Senate· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to education

Requires school districts to develop a policy limiting the use of school-owned cell phones to school related purposes

Requires school districts to develop a policy regulating the use of school-owned cell phones to include, but not be limited to, requiring that they be used only for school related purposes.

Kenneth P. LaValleEducation Committee

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S808Senate· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to judiciary

Establishes a registry of wills and codicils

Provides that each county shall establish and maintain a registry of wills and codicils executed in that county for which the surrogate's court has jurisdiction; establishes what information shall…

Kenneth P. LaValleJudiciary Committee

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S805Senate· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to transportation

Requires a licensee's residential address to be printed on his or her driver's license

Requires a licensee's residential address to be printed on his or her driver's license.

Kenneth P. LaValleTransportation Committee

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S807Senate· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to environmental conservation

Adds national estuary implementation projects as projects eligible for state funding pursuant to the environmental protection fund

Makes state funding from the environmental protection fund available for national estuary implementation projects which would implement water quality improvement projects pursuant to an approved…

Kenneth P. LaValleEnvironmental Conservation Committee

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S803Senate· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to insurance

Reduces a retired or disabled owner's no fault insurance premium by providing appropriate automobile insurance rates to reflect a reduced exposure to loss

Kenneth P. LaValleInsurance Committee

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S804Senate· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to codes

Provides that a person may be guilty of the crime disorderly conduct when he makes unreasonable noise which is disturbing to one or more persons

Provides that a person may be guilty of the crime disorderly conduct when he makes unreasonable noise which is disturbing to one or more persons.

Kenneth P. LaValleCodes Committee

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