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

S6826Senate· Moved Jun 12, 2012· Substituted by a9422a
Requires the department of environmental conservation to take action with respect to nonnative animal and plant species
Requires the department of environmental conservation, in cooperation with the department of agriculture and markets, to take action with respect to nonnative animal and plant species.
Betty LittleOn the Senate floor
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S6817Senate· Moved Jun 12, 2012· Amend and recommit to finance
Provides that a private third party may contract with a property owner to pay real property taxes in exchange for transfer of liens on the property to the transferee
Provides that a private third party may contract with a property owner to pay real property taxes in exchange for transfer of liens on the property to the transferee.
George D. MaziarzFinance Committee

A9578Assembly· Moved Jun 12, 2012· Enacting clause stricken

Provides that insurance policies that cover annual physicals and well care visits shall allow one visit per calendar year

Provides that insurance policies that cover annual physicals and well care visits shall allow one visit per calendar year.

Michelle SchimelStricken

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S6671Senate· Moved Jun 12, 2012· Reported and committed to rules

Relates to net metering of electric generating facilities; repealer

Relates to net metering of electric generating facilities and repeals sections 66-j, 66-k, and 66-l of the public service law relating to net metering of certain electric generation systems and…

George D. MaziarzRules Committee

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S6622Senate· Moved Jun 12, 2012· Referred to education

Authorizes the board of cooperative educational services of Nassau county to maintain funds in an employee benefit accrued liability reserve fund

Authorizes the board of cooperative educational services of Nassau county to maintain funds in an employee benefit accrued liability reserve fund.

Jack M. MartinsEducation Committee

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S6491Senate· Moved Jun 12, 2012· Substituted by a9301

Authorizes the county of Rockland to regulate the registration and licensing of taxicabs, limousines, and livery vehicles

Authorizes the county of Rockland to regulate the registration and licensing of taxicabs, limousines, and livery vehicles.

David CarlucciOn the Senate floor

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S6458Senate· Moved Jun 12, 2012· Referred to ways and means

Provides for a deduction from personal gross income for expenses incurred in the adoption of a child in the foster care system

Provides for a deduction from personal gross income for expenses incurred in the adoption of a child in the foster care system.

Ruth Hassell-ThompsonWays And Means Committee

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S6447Senate· Moved Jun 12, 2012· Substituted by a9274b

Relates to review of existing rules

Provides for more effective review of existing rules; requires more frequent review of certain rules and publication of agencies which fail to review rules; extends certain provisions relating to…

David CarlucciOn the Senate floor

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S6371Senate· Moved Jun 12, 2012· Substituted by a9537

Extends, until January 1, 2017, the expiration of the electronic public bond sale pilot program for the county of Westchester

Extends, until January 1, 2017, the expiration of the electronic public bond sale pilot program for the county of Westchester; and makes technical corrections to the provisions of such program.

Jeffrey D. KleinOn the Senate floor

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S6368Senate· Moved Jun 12, 2012· Referred to ways and means

Relates to authorized leave for volunteer fire department members or volunteer ambulance squad members for states of emergency

Provides authorized leave for volunteer fire department members or volunteer ambulance squad members for states of emergency; leave is deemed excused when a state of emergency is declared by the…

Mark GrisantiWays And Means Committee

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S6266Senate· Moved Jun 12, 2012· Referred to ways and means

Grants sales and use tax exemption for certain tangible personal property and services used in the operation of recreational skiing facilities

Grants sales and use tax exempt for certain tangible personal property and services used in the operation of recreational skiing facilities.

Betty LittleWays And Means Committee

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S6115Senate· Moved Jun 12, 2012· Referred to children and families

Requires investigation of all reports of child abuse made to the statewide central register of child abuse by hospitals, or medical or law enforcement personnel

Provides that when the state central register of child abuse and maltreatment receives a report by means of a telephone call from a physician, registered nurse or registered physician's assistant or…

John J. BonacicChildren And Families Committee

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S5850Senate· Moved Jun 12, 2012· Substituted by a397a

Provides that insurance policies that cover annual physicals and well care visits shall allow one visit per calendar year

Provides that insurance policies that cover annual physicals and well care visits shall allow one visit per calendar year.

Carl L. MarcellinoOn the Senate floor

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A8474Assembly· Moved Jun 12, 2012· Amend and recommit to rules 8474b

Relates to notification of parents when student directory personal contact information is released to third parties; provides an opportunity to opt-out

Requires notification of parents when student directory personally identifiable information is released to third parties; provides an opportunity to opt out.

Linda RosenthalRules Committee

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A8439AssemblyS7806· Moved Jun 12, 2012· Reported referred to ways and means

Establishes the New York state automatic identification technology privacy task force

Establishes the New York state automatic identification technology privacy task force, to consist of: the superintendent of the department of financial services, the secretary of state, the…

Jeffrey DinowitzWays And Means CommitteeFinance

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A8383Assembly· Moved Jun 12, 2012· Reported referred to ways and means

Requires debt collectors to send consumers a written notice of their rights under state law along with their debt collection correspondence

Requires debt collectors to send consumers a written notice of their rights under state law along with their initial debt collection correspondence; applies to consumer rather than commercial debts.

Jeffrey DinowitzWays And Means Committee

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A8371Assembly· Moved Jun 12, 2012· Reported referred to codes

Relates to certain call centers

Relates to certain call centers; provides reporting requirements; prohibits retaliatory action by employers; provides remedies for violations.

Kevin CahillCodes CommitteeLegal

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S5660Senate· Moved Jun 12, 2012· Referred to real property taxation

Relates to the qualification of payments made by the taxpayer as eligible real property tax payments for purposes of the QEZE Tax Credit

Relates to the qualification of payments made by taxpayer as eligible real property tax payments for purposes of the QEZE Tax Credit.

James S. AlesiReal Property Taxation Committee

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A8212Assembly· Moved Jun 12, 2012· Reported referred to codes

Defines certain terms related to budget planners and regulates the activities of budget planners

Defines certain terms related to budget planners and regulates the activities of budget planners.

Joseph MorelleCodes Committee

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S5421Senate· Moved Jun 12, 2012· Committee discharged and committed to rules

Relates to the representation of defendants when a conflict arises with the public defender's office

Relates to the representation of defendants when a conflict arises with the public defender's office.

Stephen M. SalandRules Committee

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S5378Senate· Moved Jun 12, 2012· Committee discharged and committed to rules

Allows certain police and firefighters to participate in an optional 20 year retirement plan in certain circumstances

Provides that an individual who became a tier III or a tier V member of the New York state and local police and fire retirement system between July 1, 2009 and March 31, 2012 and whose employer has…

Patrick M. GallivanRules Committee

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A7628Assembly· Moved Jun 12, 2012· Reported referred to codes

Limits animal dealers exempt under the provision of article 7 of such law relating to the licensing, identification and control of dogs

Limits the animal dealers that are exempt under the provisions of article 7 of the agriculture and markets law relating to the licensing, identification and control of dogs; applies provisions to…

Linda RosenthalCodes Committee

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A7451Assembly· Moved Jun 12, 2012· Held for consideration in codes

Makes certain convictions for operating under the influence predicates for other operating under the influence convictions

Enacts "Tiffany Heitkamp's law"; relates to the effect of prior conviction for operation of certain vehicles while intoxicated upon imposition of penalties for boating while intoxicated.

William MagnarelliCodes Committee

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S5240Senate· Moved Jun 12, 2012· Substituted by a7622b

Authorizes the liquor authority to issue temporary permits for certain events and under certain circumstances

Authorizes the liquor authority to issue temporary permits for certain events and under certain circumstances.

George D. MaziarzOn the Senate floor

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S5184Senate· Moved Jun 12, 2012· Referred to ways and means

Authorizes two or more school districts in certain supervisory districts to enter into a contract to establish and operate a regional high school

Authorizes two or more school districts in certain supervisory districts to enter into a contract to establish and operate a regional high school.

Catharine YoungWays And Means Committee

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S5108Senate· Moved Jun 12, 2012· Referred to judiciary

Limits the undertaking required of tobacco manufacturers and affiliates during appeals of the tobacco master settlement agreement

Limits the undertaking required of tobacco manufacturers and affiliates during appeals of the tobacco master settlement agreement to $100,000,000 for all appellants collectively, unless the appellee…

Owen H. JohnsonJudiciary Committee

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S5077Senate· Moved Jun 12, 2012· Referred to aging

Authorizes certain county operated NY Connects: Choices for Long Term Care programs to participate in a universal assessment demonstration program

Authorizes certain county operated NY Connects: Choices for Long Term Care programs to participate in a universal assessment demonstration program funded pursuant to chapter 53 of the laws of 2011;…

David J. ValeskyAging Committee

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S5031Senate· Moved Jun 12, 2012· Referred to education

Provides for the expeditious payment of public high cost excess cost aid for the 2008 - 2009 school year to the Wyandanch union free school district

Provides for the expeditious payment of public high cost excess cost aid for the 2008 - 2009 school year to the Wyandanch union free school district from funds appropriated for prior year claims.

Owen H. JohnsonEducation Committee

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A7244Assembly· Moved Jun 12, 2012· Amend (t) and recommit to codes

Requires the use of seatbelts by volunteer firefighters and volunteer emergency medical personnel

Requires the use of seatbelts by volunteer firefighters and volunteer emergency medical personnel.

Fred ThieleCodes Committee

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A7207Assembly· Moved Jun 12, 2012· Reported referred to rules

Increases the number of city court judges in certain cities and sets forth the annual salary for such city court judges

Increases the number of city court judges in certain cities and sets forth the annual salary for such city court judges.

Ronald CanestrariRules Committee

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S4713Senate· Moved Jun 12, 2012· Referred to local governments

Relates to youth programs sponsored by fire departments

Relates to youth programs sponsored by fire departments; provides that participants may respond to an emergency or hazardous activity, but shall remain in a designated or marked off area that has…

Michael F. NozzolioLocal Governments Committee

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S4625Senate· Moved Jun 12, 2012· Referred to local governments

Authorizes the city of Auburn to prefer local businesses in awarding public contracts

Authorizes the city of Auburn to grant a preference to local businesses located in Cayuga county in awarding city contracts for public works and purchases, when such contracts do not exceed $100,000.

Michael F. NozzolioLocal Governments Committee

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A6987Assembly· Moved Jun 12, 2012· Amend and recommit to mental health

Enhances the assisted outpatient treatment program and eliminates the expiration and repeal of Kendra's Law

Enhances the assisted outpatient treatment program; eliminates the expiration and repeal of Kendra's Law.

Aileen GuntherMental Health Committee

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S4254Senate· Moved Jun 12, 2012· Referred to local governments

Authorizes the village of Oyster Bay Cove to expend trust funds for the construction of a village hall and police headquarters

Authorizes the village of Oyster Bay Cove, town of Oyster Bay, county of Nassau to expend $995,581 in trust funds for the construction of a village hall and police headquarters.

Carl L. MarcellinoLocal Governments Committee

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S4160Senate· Moved Jun 12, 2012· Referred to correction

Enables victims to view parole hearings via closed circuit television or a secure online website

Enables victims and relatives of victims to view parole hearings via closed circuit television or a secure online website.

Diane J. SavinoCorrection Committee

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S3758Senate· Moved Jun 12, 2012· Referred to higher education

Expands the definition of podiatry to include conditions of the ankle and all soft tissue structures of the leg below the knee affecting the foot and ankle

Expands the definition of the practice of podiatry to include conditions of the ankle and all soft tissue structures of the leg below the knee anatomically affecting the foot and ankle; establishes…

Tom LibousHigher Education Committee

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A5950Assembly· Moved Jun 12, 2012· Amend and recommit to agriculture

Relates to animal control and licensing of animals; makes various amendments to dog licensing laws in N.Y. city; establishes an animal population control fund; repealer

Relates to animal control and licensing of animals; relates to the better protection of lost and strayed animals and to securing the rights of owners thereof; relates to licensing of dogs in certain…

Brian KavanaghAgriculture Committee

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A5947Assembly· Moved Jun 12, 2012· Held for consideration in ways and means

Relates to funds of the state

Relates to funds of the state; prohibits certain public authorities, commissions or public benefit corporations from depositing moneys in certain banking institutions.

Brian KavanaghWays And Means Committee

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S3710Senate· Moved Jun 12, 2012· Referred to governmental operations

Relates to extensions of state and local deadlines following a state disaster emergency

Relates to extensions of state and local deadlines following a state disaster emergency; adds school district to the list of municipality and district corporations; further relates to the…

Eric AdamsGovernmental Operations Committee

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A5831Assembly· Moved Jun 12, 2012· Reported referred to ways and means

Requires organizations that receive funds for capital improvements use such funds for the purchase of energy star equipment and appliances where available

Requires organizations that receive funds for capital improvements by the New York state dormitory authority and the upstate empire state development corporation to use such funds for the purchase…

Andrew HevesiWays And Means Committee

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S3665Senate· Moved Jun 12, 2012· Referred to insurance

Permits unauthorized foreign or alien insurers to contact nonresident persons, firms, associations or corporations to make insurance contracts

Permits unauthorized foreign or alien insurers to contact nonresident persons, firms, associations or corporations to make insurance contracts.

Neil D. BreslinInsurance Committee

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