Bills by

Martin J. Golden

Senator

507 bills as primary sponsorProfile and scorecard →golden@senate.state.ny.us

2011-2012 session

Sponsored bills

507 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

J4769Senate· Moved May 22, 2012· Adopted
Honoring Reverend Khader El-Yateem upon the occasion of his designation as recipient of the 2012 Civic Award by the Bay Ridge Community Council
Martin J. GoldenAdopted
Adopted
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OutcomeAdopted
J4778Senate· Moved May 22, 2012· Adopted
Honoring Michael E. Patterson upon the occasion of his designation as recipient of the Founder's Award by The Child School/Legacy High School
Martin J. GoldenAdopted
Adopted
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S2918Senate· Moved May 21, 2012· Referred to transportation

Increases penalties for leaving the scene of an incident without reporting

Increases penalties for leaving the scene of an incident without reporting.

Martin J. GoldenTransportation Committee

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S7444Senate· Moved May 17, 2012· Referred to aging

Relates to increasing the combined household income limit for eligibility for a senior citizen rent increase exemption (SCRIE)

Relates to increasing the combined household income limit for eligibility for a senior citizen rent increase exemption (SCRIE) where the head of household has a resident spouse.

Martin J. GoldenAging Committee

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S2173Senate· Moved May 16, 2012· Referred to governmental operations

Designates the month of September as firefighter, police officer and emergency medical technician appreciation month

Designates the month of September as firefighter, police officer and emergency medical technician appreciation month.

Martin J. GoldenGovernmental Operations Committee

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S7407Senate· Moved May 15, 2012· Referred to codes

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

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

Martin J. GoldenCodes Committee

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S2163Senate· Moved May 15, 2012· Referred to governmental operations

Establishes a temporary commission of child abuse prevention

Establishes a temporary commission on child abuse prevention.

Martin J. GoldenGovernmental Operations Committee

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S1985Senate· Moved May 15, 2012· Reported and committed to finance

Eliminates the $2,500 limit for emergency crime victim awards when the award is used to replace necessary medical equipment not covered by insurance

Relates to eliminating certain monetary limits for emergency crime victim awards when the award is used to replace medical equipment necessary for the survival of the claimant and such replacement…

Martin J. GoldenFinance Committee

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S6593Senate· Moved May 14, 2012· Reported and committed to finance

Makes certain tax abatement forms more readily available to seniors and authorizes certain entities to assist in the completion of such forms

Makes certain tax abatement forms more readily available to seniors and authorizes certain entities to assist in the completion of such forms.

Martin J. GoldenFinance Committee

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S6592Senate· Moved May 14, 2012· Reported and committed to finance

Relates to outreach, status and time limits relating to the tax abatement program

Relates to outreach, status and time limits relating to the tax abatement program for rent-controlled and rent-regulated property occupied by senior citizens or persons with disabilities.

Martin J. GoldenFinance Committee

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S7417Senate· Moved May 10, 2012· Referred to agriculture

Relates to prohibiting certain cosmetic surgery on animals

Prohibits subjecting any dog, cat or companion animal to a surgical procedure with no medical benefit to the animal, for cosmetic or aesthetic purposes.

Martin J. GoldenAgriculture Committee

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S7413Senate· Moved May 10, 2012· Referred to civil service and pensions

Relates to exempting uniformed members of emergency services from limitations on post-retirement reemployment

Relates to exempting uniformed members of emergency services from limitations on post-retirement reemployment.

Martin J. GoldenCivil Service And Pensions Committee

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S6467Senate· Moved May 9, 2012· Amend (t) and recommit to judiciary

Prevents referees from being held liable for interest or penalties on transfer taxes to be paid on deeds filed in their capacity as referee

Prevents referees from being held liable for interest or penalties on transfer taxes to be paid on deeds filed in their capacity as referee pursuant to a judgment of foreclosure and sale.

Martin J. GoldenJudiciary Committee

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S6944Senate· Moved May 7, 2012· Substituted by a9941

Relates to the definition of certain covered projects; relates to making certain provisions of the authorities budget office permanent

Relates to the definition of certain covered projects; relates to making certain provisions of the authorities budget office permanent.

Martin J. GoldenOn the Senate floor

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S6436Senate· Moved May 7, 2012· Substituted by a9367a

Relates to training of fire officers in NYC

Requires fire officers in New York City to receive at least forty hours of field training and classroom instruction in the fire code of such city and at least forty hours of field training and…

Martin J. GoldenOn the Senate floor

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S6159Senate· Moved May 7, 2012· Amend and recommit to health

Requires every golf course to make available at least one functional cardiac defibrillator

Requires every golf course to make available at least one functional cardiac defibrillator and requires that employees of such facility be trained in its proper operation and use.

Martin J. GoldenHealth Committee

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S638Senate· Moved May 7, 2012· Referred to real property taxation

Relating to assessment exemptions for living quarters for a parent or grandparent

Relates to assessment exemptions for living quarters for a parent or grandparent.

Martin J. GoldenReal Property Taxation Committee

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S7346Senate· Moved May 2, 2012· Referred to education

Establishes the New York entrepreneur program act

Establishes the New York entrepreneur program act authorizing SUNY to accept startup businesses into a loan deferral and repayment program.

Martin J. GoldenEducation Committee

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S7282Senate· Moved May 2, 2012· Referred to aging

Requires the director of the office of the aging to develop materials relating to elder abuse awareness in social adult day services programs

Requires the director of the office of the aging to develop materials for employees and volunteers relating to elder abuse awareness in social adult day services programs.

Martin J. GoldenAging Committee

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S7211Senate· Moved May 2, 2012· Referred to transportation

Provides for independent personnel review boards for the New York city transit authority and the triborough bridge and tunnel authority

Provides for independent personnel review boards for the New York city transit authority and the triborough bridge and tunnel authority.

Martin J. GoldenTransportation Committee

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S1994Senate· Moved Apr 30, 2012· Substituted by a4137

Makes the director of the state office for the aging a member of the emergency services council

Makes the director of the state office for the aging a member of the emergency services council.

Martin J. GoldenOn the Senate floor

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S7090Senate· Moved Apr 27, 2012· Referred to civil service and pensions

Provides for the refund of certain member contributions

Provides for the refund of certain member contributions.

Martin J. GoldenCivil Service And Pensions Committee

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S7056Senate· Moved Apr 26, 2012· Referred to transportation

Provides that family members of paid professional firefighters who died in the line-of-duty may obtain a "Survivor of the Bravest" license plate

Provides that family members of paid professional firefighters who died in the line-of-duty may obtain a "Survivor of the Bravest" license plate; provides for the annual service charge collected to…

Martin J. GoldenTransportation Committee

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S2181Senate· Moved Apr 17, 2012· Reported and committed to finance

Establishes a coordinated statewide policy, investigation, and reporting requirements with respect to infections, including certain staphylococcus infections

Establishes a coordinated statewide policy, investigation, and reporting requirements with respect to infections, including certain staphylococcus infections.

Martin J. GoldenFinance Committee

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S2172Senate· Moved Apr 17, 2012· Reported and committed to finance

Provides for cost of living and marriage penalty adjustments to eligibility standards for the program for elderly pharmaceutical insurance coverage

Provides for cost-of-living and marriage penalty adjustments to eligibility standards for the program for elderly pharmaceutical insurance coverage.

Martin J. GoldenFinance Committee

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