Bills by

Joseph Morelle

Assembly Member

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2011-2012 session

Sponsored bills

262 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

A3831Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to insurance
Removes requirement for advertisements referring to an insurer to include the insurer's full name and principal office
Removes requirement for advertisements referring to an insurer to include the insurer's full name and principle office and makes technical corrections relating thereto.
Joseph MorelleInsurance Committee
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A3826Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to local governments
Eliminates the twenty million dollar cap on civic facilities authorized to be financed by industrial development agencies and authorities
Relates to funding of certain civic facilities by industrial development agencies.
Joseph MorelleLocal Governments Committee
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A3829Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to governmental operations

Establishes principles governing the management of state-owned intellectual property

Establishes principles governing the management of state-owned intellectual property; provides for the review, evaluation and alteration of current principles and policies.

Joseph MorelleGovernmental Operations Committee

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A3832Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to insurance

Relates to the investments and activities of insurance department employees

Relates to the investments and activities of insurance department employees.

Joseph MorelleInsurance Committee

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A3827Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to ways and means

Requires the state budget to contain a "current services budget", a "baseline receipts estimate", and provide public access thereto and other reforms

Requires the state's annual budget to contain a current services budget to project future costs resulting from continuation of the same programs and expenditures, a "baseline receipts estimate" to…

Joseph MorelleWays And Means Committee

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A3828Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to ways and means

Provides that businesses utilizing textile remanufacturing technologies shall be allowed a textile remanufacturing investment tax credit

Provides that property principally used in the ordinary course of the taxpayer's trade or business utilizing textile remanufacturing technologies shall be allowed a textile remanufacturing…

Joseph MorelleWays And Means Committee

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A3786Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to judiciary

Relates to structured settlements

Provides that a claimant shall have a claimant's structured settlement broker to objectively review the terms of the agreement and ensure that they are in the best interests of the claimant.

Joseph MorelleJudiciary Committee

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A3792Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to corporations, authorities and commissions

Permits eligible employee stock ownership plans to own shares in professional corporations

Permits eligible employee stock ownership plans to own shares in professional corporations.

Joseph MorelleCorporations, Authorities And Commissions Committee

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A3790Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to insurance

Authorizes the superintendent of insurance to suspend the risk to capital requirement for writing new mortgage guaranty insurance risks

Grants the superintendent of insurance the power to suspend the requirement of a mortgage guaranty insurer to maintain a minimum policyholder surplus in relation to its outstanding risk in order for…

Joseph MorelleInsurance Committee

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A3784Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to insurance

Relates to notice to proposed rate adjustments for individual and small group health insurance policies

Relates to the notice to proposed rate adjustments for individual and small group health insurance policies.

Joseph MorelleInsurance Committee

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A3795Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Amend (t) and recommit to consumer affairs and protection

Requires certain food establishments to provide nutritional information to its customers

Requires certain food establishments to provide nutritional information to their customers.

Joseph MorelleConsumer Affairs And Protection Committee

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A3783Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to real property taxation

Relates to real property assessments and the administrative review of assessments for real property owned by members of the assessing unit or appointing authorities

Relates to real property assessments and the administrative review of assessments for real property owned by members of the assessing unit or appointing authorities.

Joseph MorelleReal Property Taxation Committee

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A3785Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to insurance

Relates to licensing and authorizing new lines of insurance; repealer

Relates to licensing and authorizing new lines of insurance; requires independent adjusters to complete pre-licensing and continuing education courses.

Joseph MorelleInsurance Committee

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A3788Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to transportation

Creates a commission to determine the future of the New York State thruway authority

Creates a temporary state commission to determine the legal issues and costs regarding the future of the New York State thruway authority.

Joseph MorelleTransportation Committee

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A3789Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to ways and means

Enhances tax incentives for the purchase of long-term care insurance policies

Enhances tax incentives for the purchase of long-term care insurance policies; provides a credit of 75% of premium paid for the first year, 50% for the second year and 25% in the third year.

Joseph MorelleWays And Means Committee

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A3697Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to ways and means

Establishes a small business tax credit for Small Business Administration (SBA) guaranty fees paid by a taxpayer

Establishes a small business tax credit for SBA guaranty fees paid by a taxpayer in connection with obtaining financing from the U.S. small business administration.

Joseph MorelleWays And Means Committee

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A3561Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to corporations, authorities and commissions

Requires public utility companies to charge volunteer ambulance corps and volunteer fire companies the same rates and charges applicable to residential customers

Requires public utility companies to charge volunteer fire companies and volunteer ambulance corps the same rates, charges, etc. applicable to residential customers for the same services; prohibits…

Joseph MorelleCorporations, Authorities And Commissions Committee

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A3562Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to insurance

Provides any rates for motor vehicle liability and collision insurance shall provide for a reduction after completion of a certain certified course

Provides that any rates for motor vehicle liability and collision insurance shall provide for a reduction for a three year period after completion of the national safety council's emergency vehicle…

Joseph MorelleInsurance Committee

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A3563Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to tourism, parks, arts and sports development

Creates the New York state culture areas program

Creates the New York State cultural development areas program; provides for the designation of cultural development areas; provides that capital improvements to qualified buildings within a cultural…

Joseph MorelleTourism, Parks, Arts And Sports Development Committee

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A3399Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to social services

Relates to directing the department of health to submit an amendment to the plan for medical assistance

Relates to directing the department of health to submit an amendment to the plan for medical assistance.

Joseph MorelleSocial Services Committee

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A3398Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to ways and means

Relates to exempting new and used ambulances purchased by an ambulance service from state sales and compensating use taxes

Exempts new and used ambulances purchased by an ambulance service from state sales and compensating use taxes.

Joseph MorelleWays And Means Committee

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A3365Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to economic development

Creates the intellectual property asset management advisory council

Creates the office of intellectual property asset management which authorizes an appointed commissioner to head an advisory council to establish policy; defines terms; requires reports to the…

Joseph MorelleEconomic Development Committee

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A3249Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to racing and wagering

Provides that authorized organizations may advertise certain raffles; increases the maximum value of certain raffle prizes to one million dollars

Provides that authorized organizations may advertise certain raffles; increases the maximum value of certain raffle prizes to one million dollars.

Joseph MorelleRacing And Wagering Committee

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A3250Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to veterans' affairs

Awards annuity to recipients of purple heart medals

Awards annuity to recipients of purple heart medals, who are identified as recipients under executive order 11016 and are New York state residents, annually for the amount of one thousand dollars.

Joseph MorelleVeterans' Affairs Committee

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A3252Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to education

Promotes interscholastic athletic programs and competition that provides equal opportunities to all students on the basis of athleticism, sportsmanship and performance

Promotes interscholastic athletic programs and competition that provides equal opportunities to all students on the basis of athleticism, sportsmanship and performance; requires equity in…

Joseph MorelleEducation Committee

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A3248Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to health

Limits the capping of certain administrative and general costs of home care services agencies for purposes of reimbursement

Limits the capping of certain administrative and general costs of home care services agencies for purposes of reimbursement; provides that payments made by government agencies, employee and patient…

Joseph MorelleHealth Committee

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A3253Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to tourism, parks, arts and sports development

Establishes the Arts and Artifacts Domestic Indemnity Act

Establishes the Domestic Indemnity Act; provides that the council on the arts may enter into indemnity agreements to indemnify certain items from loss or damage; establishes limits as to the amount…

Joseph MorelleTourism, Parks, Arts And Sports Development Committee

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A3256Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to ways and means

Provides tax credit to volunteer firefighters and volunteer ambulance workers

Provides a five hundred dollar personal income tax credit to all active volunteer firefighters and volunteer ambulance workers.

Joseph MorelleWays And Means Committee

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A3254Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to ways and means

Establishes a tax credit for training expenses for emerging technology employees

Establishes a tax credit for training expenses for emerging technology employees; requires that training must be for full-time employees involved in the development, modification or improvement of…

Joseph MorelleWays And Means Committee

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A3257Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to insurance

Requires the calculation of policyholder positions for mono line mortgage guaranty insurance companies

Requires the calculation of policyholder positions for mono line mortgage guaranty insurance companies; defines "minimum policyholders positions" and prescribes other technical requirements for the…

Joseph MorelleInsurance Committee

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A3251Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to insurance

Requires health insurance contracts and policies to include coverage for ovarian/primary peritoneal cancer screening

Requires health insurance contracts and policies to include coverage for ovarian/primary peritoneal cancer screening.

Joseph MorelleInsurance Committee

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A3255Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to insurance

Provides that employees of the insurance department may indirectly invest in insurance companies through certain investment companies

Provides that employees of the insurance department may indirectly invest in insurance companies through certain investment companies.

Joseph MorelleInsurance Committee

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A3247Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to transportation

Authorizes a distinctive license plate for members of the Nurse Practitioner Association New York State

Authorizes a distinctive license plate for members of the Nurse Practitioner Association New York State.

Joseph MorelleTransportation Committee

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A3195Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to corporations, authorities and commissions

Relates to tort claims against water authorities of Erie, Suffolk, Monroe and Onondaga counties

Relates to tort claims against water authorities of Erie, Suffolk, Monroe and Onondaga counties.

Joseph MorelleCorporations, Authorities And Commissions Committee

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A3193Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to labor

Provides for the creation of the manufacturing technology act to provide grant assistance for retraining and upgrading existing factories

Provides for the creation of the manufacturing technology act to provide grant assistance for retraining and upgrading existing factories.

Joseph MorelleLabor Committee

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A3160Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to economic development

Creates the business employment incentive program

Creates the business employment incentive program to foster job growth; provides grants to businesses that create a certain amount of new employment opportunities within their companies; makes the…

Joseph MorelleEconomic Development Committee

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A3162Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to environmental conservation

Prohibits the discharge of a firearm or long bow within 1000 feet of a school or school playground

Prohibits the discharge of a firearm or long bow within 1000 feet of a school or school playground; increases the distance which hunters may hunt near schools from 500 feet to 1,000 feet.

Joseph MorelleEnvironmental Conservation Committee

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A3159Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to ways and means

Provides for credit against personal income tax for membership in a health facility or gymnasium

Provides for credit against personal income tax for membership in a health facility or gymnasium.

Joseph MorelleWays And Means Committee

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A3161Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to governmental employees

Authorizes veteran's credits to be added to an individual's civil service examination

Authorizes veteran's credits to be added to an individual's civil service examination.

Joseph MorelleGovernmental Employees Committee

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A3165Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to ways and means

Provides a modification reducing federal gross income in determining New York adjusted gross income for active volunteer firefighters and volunteer ambulance members

Provides a modification reducing federal adjusted gross income (USAGI) in determining New York adjusted gross income (NYAGI) for state income tax purposes for active volunteer firefighters and…

Joseph MorelleWays And Means Committee

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A3166Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to real property taxation

Extends the enhanced STAR exemption to permanent total disabled volunteer firefighters

Extends the enhanced school tax relief exemption to permanent total disabled volunteer firefighters.

Joseph MorelleReal Property Taxation Committee

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A3163Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· To attorney-general for opinion

Provides for the establishment of a biennial budgeting system for the state of New York replacing the state annual budget process

Provides for the establishment of a biennial budgeting system for the state of New York replacing the state annual budget process.

Joseph MorelleWays And Means Committee

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A3126Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to ways and means

Establishes an exemption from the tax on sales and the compensating use tax for labor used to maintain, service, repair or improve historic real property

Establishes an exemption from the tax on sales and the compensating use tax for labor used to maintain, service, repair or improve historic real property.

Joseph MorelleWays And Means Committee

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A3084Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to governmental operations

Directs the division of criminal justice services to establish and operate a uniform statewide higher education emergency notification system

Directs the division of criminal justice service to establish and operate a uniform statewide higher education emergency notification system.

Joseph MorelleGovernmental Operations Committee

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A3085Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to corporations, authorities and commissions

Provides for the abolishment of the Monroe county water authority; repealer

Provides for the abolishment of the Monroe county water authority.

Joseph MorelleCorporations, Authorities And Commissions Committee

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