Bills by

Michael Cusick

Assembly Member

177 bills as primary sponsorProfile and scorecard →

2011-2012 session

Sponsored bills

177 bills. Ordered by the date of each bill’s latest official action: referral, amendment, floor vote, passage or signature.

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A2145Assembly· Moved Jan 25, 2012· Reference changed to correction
Provides that certain sex offenders who are released on parole or sentenced to probation may not enter public, association or free libraries
Provides that certain sex offenders who are released on parole may not enter public, association or free libraries.
Michael CusickCodes Committee
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A8803Assembly· Moved Jan 23, 2012· Amend and recommit to transportation
Requires applicants for the renewal of a driver's license to prove they have acceptable vision to operate a motor vehicle
Requires applicants for the renewal of a driver's license to prove they have acceptable vision to operate a motor vehicle.
Michael CusickTransportation Committee
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A37Assembly· Moved Jan 23, 2012· Enacting clause stricken

Updates statute directing agencies to seek information on the status of veterans receiving assistance to promote referral of veterans to agencies for benefits

Updates statute directing agencies to seek information on the status of veterans receiving assistance to promote referral of veterans to agencies for benefits.

Michael CusickStricken

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A9049Assembly· Moved Jan 17, 2012· Referred to transportation

Requires proof of clear and convincing evidence that damages, injury or loss arose from a navigation pilot's gross negligence or willful misconduct

Requires proof of clear and convincing evidence that damages, injury or loss arose from a navigation pilot's gross negligence or willful misconduct.

Michael CusickTransportation Committee

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A2404Assembly· Moved Jan 17, 2012· Amend and recommit to education

Requires dating violence education and dating violence policies in school districts, board of cooperative educational services and county vocational education and extension boards

Requires dating violence education and dating violence policies in school districts, board of cooperative educational services and county vocational education and extension boards; establishes that…

Michael CusickEducation Committee

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A8964Assembly· Moved Jan 10, 2012· Held for consideration in ways and means

Grants a personal income tax credit for 20% of the tolls paid by the taxpayer to the port authority of New York and New Jersey

Grants a personal income tax credit for 20% of the tolls paid by the taxpayer to the port authority of New York and New Jersey, when the aggregate of such tolls exceed 2% of the taxpayers federal…

Michael CusickWays And Means Committee

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A8841Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to judiciary

Relates to the unenforceability of a contract clause requiring a contractor or subcontractor to continue unapproved or disputed work

Relates to the unenforceability of a contract clause requiring a contractor or subcontractor to continue unapproved or disputed work.

Michael CusickJudiciary Committee

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A8813Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to corporations, authorities and commissions

Requires the tolls for the bridges of the port authority of New York and New Jersey to be adjusted to only cover the expenses of operating and financing such bridges

Requires the tolls for the bridges of the port authority of New York and New Jersey to be adjusted to only cover the expenses of operating and financing such bridges; directs that revenue from such…

Michael CusickCorporations, Authorities And Commissions Committee

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A8580Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to education

Relates to unoccupied school bus seats in New York city

Relates to unoccupied school bus seats in New York city and requires the NYC department of education to develop a system to fill such unoccupied seats with otherwise ineligible students for school…

Michael CusickEducation Committee

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A8507Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to election law

Relates to amending deadlines to facilitate timely transmission of ballots to overseas military voters for primary and general elections

Amends deadlines to facilitate timely transmission of ballots to overseas military voters for primary and general elections.

Michael CusickElection Law Committee

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A8349Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to transportation

Relates to distinctive license plates issued to gold star mothers

Relates to distinctive license plates issued to gold star mothers; permits gold star mothers to retain one such distinctive plate as a commemorative item after such plates are surrendered.

Michael CusickTransportation Committee

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A8320Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to health

Enacts the Internet System for Tracking Over-Prescribing (I-STOP) Act

Enacts the Internet System for Tracking Over-Prescribing (I-STOP) Act; provides for the creation of a system for collecting, monitoring and reporting data concerning the prescribing and dispensing…

Michael CusickHealth Committee

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A8162Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to veterans' affairs

Provides for the "campaign medal for service" to be awarded to those who have provided military service during certain wars and conflicts

Provides for the "campaign medal for service" to be awarded to those who have provided military service during certain wars and conflicts.

Michael CusickVeterans' Affairs Committee

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A8064Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to codes

Relates to the timeliness of prosecution or commencing certain civil actions related to certain sex offenses

Relates to the timeliness of prosecution or commencing certain civil actions related to certain sex offenses; makes the period of limitations begin to run at age 23 instead of age 18 for certain sex…

Michael CusickCodes Committee

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A7437Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to transportation

Empowers the governor to appoint either the NYS or NYC department of transportation to take the leading role in coordinating certain projects

Empowers the governor to appoint either the NYS or NYC department of transportation to take the leading role in coordinating certain projects within NYC costing over $20 million.

Michael CusickTransportation Committee

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A7394Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to governmental employees

Provides retirement service credit to certain members discharged from military service due to injuries suffered during certain military conflicts

Provides three years of retirement service credit to certain retirement system members discharged from military service due to injuries suffered during certain military conflicts even if they did…

Michael CusickGovernmental Employees Committee

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A7352Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to education

Requires investigation of school district personnel involved with the care, custody or supervision of a child

Requires pre-employment investigation of school district personnel to determine criminal history or the presence of controlled substances or communicable diseases; requires submission to…

Michael CusickEducation Committee

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A7353Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to codes

Provides that rape in the first degree shall be a class A-I felony and shall be punishable by life in prison without parole

Provides that rape in the first degree shall be a class A-1 felony and shall be punishable by life in prison without parole.

Michael CusickCodes Committee

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A7344Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to cities

Provides that the borough of Staten Island shall also be known and designated as the "borough of parks"

Provides that the borough of Staten Island shall also be known and designated as the "borough of parks".

Michael CusickCities Committee

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A7345Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to ways and means

Provides that state taxes shall not be raised if the tax stabilization reserve fund is fully funded and there is surplus money in the general fund

Provides that state taxes shall not be raised if the tax stabilization reserve fund is fully funded and there is surplus money in the general fund.

Michael CusickWays And Means Committee

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A7220Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to transportation

Relates to a motor vehicle accident prevention course for drivers convicted of driving while intoxicated or while under the influence of drugs

Relates to a motor vehicle accident prevention course for drivers convicted of driving while intoxicated or while under the influence of drugs.

Michael CusickTransportation Committee

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A7079Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to economic development

Relates to the licensing of security guards and the business of watch, guard and patrol agencies and the registry thereof

Relates to the licensing of security guards and the business of watch, guard and patrol agencies and the registry thereof.

Michael CusickEconomic Development Committee

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A6730Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to transportation

Creates the teen driver safety commission

Creates the teen driver safety commission consisting of 12 members; requires the commission to study, examine and review the issue of teen driver safety; requires the commission to report its…

Michael CusickTransportation Committee

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A6706Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to codes

Establishes the offense of aggravated criminal conduct as a class E felony

Establishes the offense of aggravated criminal conduct, when a person commits a misdemeanor after having been previously convicted of six or more qualifying misdemeanor or felony crimes within the…

Michael CusickCodes Committee

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A6678Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to codes

Provides for sentence of life without parole for defendants convicted of certain sex offenses against a child or mentally disabled person; repealer

Provides for the imposition of a sentence of life imprisonment without parole for defendants convicted of certain sex offenses against a child or mentally disabled person.

Michael CusickCodes Committee

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A6657Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to codes

Elevates promoting an obscene sexual performance by a child and promoting a sexual performance by a child to be class B felonies

Elevates promoting an obscene sexual performance by a child and promoting a sexual performance by a child to be class B felonies; prohibits pleading to a lesser offense after indictment for either…

Michael CusickCodes Committee

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A6409Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to codes

Establishes the crimes of vehicular assault and vehicular manslaughter in an active work zone and intrusion into an active work zone

Establishes the crimes of vehicular assault and vehicular manslaughter in an active work zone and intrusion into an active work zone.

Michael CusickCodes Committee

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A5455Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to veterans' affairs

Relates to a real property tax exemption for property owned by certain persons performing active duty in a combat zone

Authorizes municipalities to offer a real property tax exemption for property owned by certain persons performing active duty in a combat zone in an amount equal to ten percent of the value of the…

Michael CusickVeterans' Affairs Committee

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A5412Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to governmental operations

Authorizes contractors or subcontractors to postpone commencing work until proposed changes exceeding 10% of the original contract are approved by the public owner

Authorizes contractors or subcontractors to postpone commencing work until proposed changes exceeding 10% of the original contract have been approved by the public owner.

Michael CusickGovernmental Operations Committee

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A5024Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to governmental operations

Provides for release of subcontractor's retainage held by a public owner or contractor sixty days after substantial completion of work

Provides for release of subcontractor's retainage held by a public owner or contractor sixty days after substantial completion of work.

Michael CusickGovernmental Operations Committee

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A5026Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to judiciary

Makes indemnification agreements relating to construction contracts void as against public policy

Makes indemnification agreements, relating to construction contracts void as against public policy.

Michael CusickJudiciary Committee

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A4596Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to education

Requires dating violence education and dating violence policies in school districts, boards of cooperative educational services and county vocational education and extension boards

Michael CusickEducation Committee

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A4304Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to codes

Authorizes Triborough bridge and tunnel peace officers the right to temporarily stop and question persons and conduct frisk for weapons

Authorizes Triborough bridge and tunnel peace officers the right to temporarily stop and question persons and conduct frisk for weapons.

Michael CusickCodes Committee

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A3844Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to corporations, authorities and commissions

Require MTA, N.Y.C. office of emergency management, and port authority of N.Y. and N.J. to report to the governor and the legislature on weather-related evacuation capabilities

Requires the metropolitan transportation authority, the New York city office of emergency management, and the port authority of New York and New Jersey to report to the governor and the legislature…

Michael CusickCorporations, Authorities And Commissions Committee

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A3807Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to health

Establishes a prescription monitoring program

Establishes a prescription monitoring program; requires the department of health to create an electronic prescription monitoring program and requires pharmacists to submit certain information to…

Michael CusickHealth Committee

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A2989Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to corporations, authorities and commissions

Provides for the continuation of express bus service to the south shore of Staten Island

Provides for the establishment of express bus service to the south shore of Staten Island.

Michael CusickCorporations, Authorities And Commissions Committee

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A2988Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to education

Requires school bus transportation to students in cities having a population of one million or more

Requires school bus transportation be provided to students in cities having a population of one million or more.

Michael CusickEducation Committee

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A2510Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to transportation

Waives the payment of certain fees by the department of motor vehicles for veterans and applicants who are serving in the armed forces

Waives the payment of certain fees by the department of motor vehicles for veterans and applicants who are serving in the armed forces.

Michael CusickTransportation Committee

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A2355Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to codes

Creates the new crime of cyber harassment; and increases the penalties for the crimes of harassment and stalking when committed against a child

Creates the new crime of cyber harassment; and increases the penalties for the crimes of harassment in 1st and 2nd degree and stalking in the 3rd and 4th degree when committed by an adult against a…

Michael CusickCodes Committee

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A2300Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to health

Requires health care professionals to report any diagnosis of autism spectrum disorder to a registry maintained by the department of health

Requires health care professionals to report any diagnosis of autism spectrum disorder to a registry maintained by the department of health.

Michael CusickHealth Committee

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A2146Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to higher education

Grants volunteer firefighters and emergency medical technicians academic credit at SUNY and CUNY

Grants volunteer firefighters and emergency medical technicians academic credit at state operated institutions of the state university of New York and the senior colleges of the city university of…

Michael CusickHigher Education Committee

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A2054Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to codes

Relates to the criminal use of a dangerous instrument on school grounds during the commission of a felony

Relates to the criminal use of a dangerous instrument on school grounds during the commission of a felony.

Michael CusickCodes Committee

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A2055Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to governmental employees

Provides that an eligible member of the public retirement system may buy service credit for certain military service with two years of credited service

Provides that an eligible member of the public retirement system may buy service credit for certain military service with two years of credited service.

Michael CusickGovernmental Employees Committee

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A2051Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to education

Provides that the department of education of the city of New York shall provide school bus service for students in grades K through 6 who live 1/2 mile or more away

Provides that the department of education of the city of New York shall provide school bus service for students in grades K through 6 who live 1/2 mile or more from school.

Michael CusickEducation Committee

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A2052Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to health

Provides for notification to hospital patients upon intake of reports of hospital-acquired infections

Provides for notification to hospital patients upon intake of reports of hospital-acquired infections.

Michael CusickHealth Committee

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A2053Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to judiciary

Increases number of supreme court justices in the thirteenth judicial district to ten and in the second judicial district to fifty-two

Increases the number of supreme court justices in the thirteenth judicial district to ten and in the second judicial district to fifty-two.

Michael CusickJudiciary Committee

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A1674Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to judiciary

Relates to wrongful death actions, allowing for families to institute wrongful death actions on behalf of a child in utero

Relates to wrongful death actions, allowing for families to institute wrongful death actions on behalf of a child in utero.

Michael CusickJudiciary Committee

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