Bills by

Joseph P. Addabbo Jr.

Senator

6,983 bills as primary sponsorProfile and scorecard →addabbo@senate.state.ny.us

2011-2012 session

Sponsored bills

6,983 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

J4386Senate· Moved May 8, 2012· Adopted
Honoring the American Red Cross on the occasion of celebrating its 95th Anniversary of service on Long Island
Jack M. MartinsAdopted
Adopted
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J4339Senate· Moved May 8, 2012· Adopted
Congratulating Landon Doroski upon the occasion of receiving the distinguished rank of Eagle Scout
Kenneth P. LaValleAdopted
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S6677Senate· Moved May 8, 2012· Referred to codes

Relates to permissible conditions the court may impose in connection with an adjournment in contemplation of dismissal

Relates to permissible conditions the court may impose in connection with an adjournment in contemplation of dismissal; authorizes the court to order a defendant to participate in an educational…

Stephen M. SalandCodes Committee

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S6563Senate· Moved May 8, 2012· Referred to children and families

Relates to reports of abuse or neglect of children in residential facilities or programs

Relates to reports of abuse or neglect of children in residential facilities or programs; requires the commissioner of children and family services to give telephone notice and immediately forward a…

Stephen M. SalandChildren And Families Committee

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S6338Senate· Moved May 8, 2012· Referred to codes

Enhances criminal penalties for criminal mischief and larceny offenses committed at a place of religious worship

Enhances criminal penalties for criminal mischief and larceny offenses committed at a place of religious worship.

Jeffrey D. KleinCodes Committee

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S6276Senate· Moved May 8, 2012· Amend and recommit to rules

Requires transmitters of money to provide a certain warning to consumers

Requires transmitters of money to provide a warning which informs consumers of certain fraudulent activities that may occur.

Michael GianarisRules Committee

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A8919Assembly· Moved May 8, 2012· Recommitted to health

Requires primary care physicians to post information detailing how parents or guardians of children can subscribe to the US consumer product safety commission's e-mail subscription list

Requires primary care physicians to post certain information detailing how parents or guardians of infants and children can subscribe to the United States consumer product safety commission's e-mail…

Jeffrey DinowitzHealth Committee

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A8895Assembly· Moved May 8, 2012· Enacting clause stricken

Prohibits cyber-bullying

Enacts provisions to ensure that NYS public schools are safe and free from cyber-bullying.

Jane CorwinStricken

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S6043Senate· Moved May 8, 2012· Amend and recommit to rules

Directs the superintendent of state police to develop and institute child-sensitive arrest policies and procedures

Directs the superintendent of state police to develop and institute child-sensitive arrest policies and procedures for instances where police are arresting an individual who is a parent, guardian or…

Velmanette MontgomeryRules Committee

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A8407Assembly· Moved May 8, 2012· Enacting clause stricken

Relates to the Medicaid reimbursement rate for counties in calendar year 2012 and each succeeding calendar year

Relates to the Medicaid reimbursement rate for counties in calendar year 2012 and each succeeding calendar year; reduces the annual increase over the prior year's trend factor to the lesser of 2% or…

Andrew GoodellStricken

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S5494Senate· Moved May 8, 2012· Referred to children and families

Relates to the release of certain juvenile justice records

Authorizes the release of certain juvenile justice records.

Patrick M. GallivanChildren And Families Committee

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A7988Assembly· Moved May 8, 2012· Substituted by s4287b

Establishes seagrass protection act

Establishes the seagrass protection act; defines terms; outlines department of environmental conservation's responsibilities in developing seagrass management areas.

Robert SweeneyOn the Assembly floor

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A7645Assembly· Moved May 8, 2012· Amend and recommit to children and families

Relates to written notification to schools of a student's placement in foster care

Relates to written notification to schools of a student's placement in foster care.

Barbara ClarkChildren And Families Committee

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A7572Assembly· Moved May 8, 2012· Reported referred to codes

Prohibits the sale or offering for sale of toys, and liquids, foods and beverages in containers, for children 3 or younger, containing bisphenol A

Prohibits the sale or offering for sale of toys, and liquids, foods and beverages in containers, for children 3 or younger, containing bisphenol A.

Steven EnglebrightCodes Committee

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S5048Senate· Moved May 8, 2012· Reported and committed to finance

Permits certain nurses and patients to exercise the authority under the existing nurse practice act for the provision of care at home

Permits certain nurses and patients to exercise the authority under the existing nurse practice act for the provision of care at home.

Kemp HannonFinance Committee

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A7102Assembly· Moved May 8, 2012· Referred to cultural affairs, tourism, parks and recreation

Requires the New York state tourism website to be displayed in any advertisement or public service announcement funded by state money

Requires the New York state tourism website to be displayed in any advertisement or public service announcement funded by state money.

Naomi RiveraCultural Affairs, Tourism, Parks And Recreation Committee

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A7074Assembly· Moved May 8, 2012· Referred to health

Requires every general hospital to have a community advisory board

Requires every general hospital to have a community advisory board.

Richard GottfriedHealth Committee

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A6477Assembly· Moved May 8, 2012· Referred to transportation

Prohibits a person from operating a motor vehicle with children under the age of 8 in the front seat in most cases

Prohibits a person from operating a motor vehicle with children under the age of 8 in the front seat in most cases; makes limited exceptions.

Sandy GalefTransportation Committee

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S4003Senate· Moved May 8, 2012· Referred to codes

Relates to the crime of endangering the welfare of a child

Creates a new class D violent felony offense of endangering the welfare of a child in the first degree; the current offense of endangering the welfare of a child is converted to the second degree…

Andrew J. LanzaCodes Committee

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S3912Senate· Moved May 8, 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.

Diane J. SavinoCodes Committee

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A6070Assembly· Moved May 8, 2012· Reported referred to codes

Prohibits the manufacture, distribution and sale of children's foam mats containing formamide

Prohibits the manufacture, distribution and sale of children's foam mats containing formamide.

Grace MengCodes Committee

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S2544Senate· Moved May 8, 2012· Amend and recommit to local government

Relates to the exemption from taxation for non-profit organizations; repealer

Relates to the exemption from taxation for non-profit organizations.

John J. BonacicLocal Government Committee

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A2675Assembly· Moved May 8, 2012· Reported referred to codes

Requires disclosure of environmental conservation permit applicant's record of compliance with state, federal, and foreign environmental regulations

Requires applicants to the department of environmental conservation for permits to disclose information concerning other permits held and/or revoked, enforcement actions, criminal convictions, fees…

William ColtonCodes Committee

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A2334Assembly· Moved May 8, 2012· Referred to judiciary

Prohibits a court from denying class certification solely because the action involves governmental operations

Prohibits a court from denying class certification for purposes of class action lawsuits solely because the action involves governmental operations.

Peter RiveraJudiciary Committee

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A2231Assembly· Moved May 8, 2012· Referred to health

Establishes a cause of action by residents of adult facilities to petition for temporary or permanent receivership

Establishes a cause of action by residents of adult facilities to petition for temporary or permanent receivership of any such facility in violation of the provisions of law, rules and regulations…

Peter RiveraHealth Committee

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A1843Assembly· Moved May 8, 2012· Reported referred to codes

Includes wildlife animals as those subject to the animal cruelty provisions

Includes wildlife animals as those subject to the animal cruelty provisions of the agriculture and markets law.

Linda RosenthalCodes Committee

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S1621Senate· Moved May 8, 2012· Referred to codes

Creates the crime of aggravated criminal conduct

Creates the class E felony of aggravated criminal conduct; provides that a person is guilty of aggravated criminal conduct when such person commits a class A misdemeanor and has been convicted of…

John L. SampsonCodes Committee

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A1247Assembly· Moved May 8, 2012· Amend and recommit to insurance

Provides that written notice of premium rate changes be given not less than sixty days prior to the effective date of such rate changes

Provides written notice of premium rate changes not less than sixty days prior to the effective date of such rate changes.

Stephen HawleyInsurance Committee

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A643Assembly· Moved May 8, 2012· Referred to finance

Authorizes department of transportation to survey areas with a high incidence of pedestrian accidents involving senior citizens

Authorizes department of transportation to conduct a statewide survey to determine areas with a high incidence of pedestrian accidents involving senior citizens; requires commissioner to undertake a…

Barbara ClarkFinance Committee

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A578Assembly· Moved May 8, 2012· Reported referred to ways and means

Requires the commissioner of environmental conservation to establish standards for inspection and certification of green roofs and provides for a green roof installation credit

Requires the commissioner to establish standards for and a program of inspection and certification of green roofs prior to and after installation, including standards for environmentally acceptable…

Jeffrey DinowitzWays And Means Committee

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S847Senate· Moved May 8, 2012· Referred to agriculture

Increases from 50 to 100 acres, the acreage of farm woodland that qualifies as land used in agricultural production for agricultural assessment purposes

Increases from 50 to 100 acres, the acreage of farm woodland that qualifies as land used in agricultural production for agricultural assessment purposes.

Catharine YoungAgriculture Committee

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A10122Assembly· Moved May 7, 2012· Referred to ways and means

Creates a small business electric energy tax credit

Creates a small business electric energy tax credit; the term "business related electricity usage" shall refer to electrical power usage to further the economic activity of the taxpayer at the…

Naomi RiveraWays And Means Committee

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A10121Assembly· Moved May 7, 2012· Referred to labor

Creates a jobs development incentive income tax credit available to employers who employ individuals previously receiving unemployment

Creates a job development incentive income tax credit available to employers who employ individuals previously receiving unemployment.

Naomi RiveraLabor Committee

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A10123Assembly· Moved May 7, 2012· Referred to ways and means

Tax credit for the purchase of voltage regulation technology

Provides for a tax credit for the purchase of voltage regulation technology equal to fifty percent of the cost, up to a $1000 limit for all voltage regulation technology; provides for standards to…

Naomi RiveraWays And Means Committee

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S7392Senate· Moved May 7, 2012· Referred to transportation

Directs the commissioner of transportation to erect signs in cities with a population of one million or more bearing the words "Special Needs Children At Play"

Directs the commissioner of transportation to erect signs in cities with a population of one million or more bearing the words "Special Needs Children At Play" in appropriate areas within such a city.

Joseph P. Addabbo Jr.Transportation 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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A9700Assembly· Moved May 7, 2012· Amend and recommit to social services

Relates to recipients of public assistance who lack appropriate child care

Relates to recipients of public assistance who lack appropriate child care.

Vanessa GibsonSocial Services Committee

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S6806Senate· Moved May 7, 2012· Substituted by a9657

Extends the provisions of chapter 517 of the laws of 2011 relating to the rates of payment for the treatment and care of injured employees by two years

Extends provisions relating to the rates of payment for the treatment and care of injured employees by two years.

Joseph E. RobachOn the Senate floor

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S6729Senate· Moved May 7, 2012· Referred to environmental conservation

Requires the department of environmental conservation to issue documentation of hunter safety course completion

Requires the department of environmental conservation to issue documentation of hunter safety course completion.

Patrick M. GallivanEnvironmental Conservation Committee

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S6659Senate· Moved May 7, 2012· Substituted by a9480

Relates to repealing the requirement of an undertaking by a surrogate or a county judge; repealer

Repeals the requirement of an undertaking by a surrogate or a county judge.

John J. BonacicOn the Senate floor

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S6653Senate· Moved May 7, 2012· Substituted by a9508a

Relates to the settlement of informatory accounts by public administrators

Relates to the settlement of informatory accounts by public administrators.

John J. BonacicOn the Senate floor

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S6462Senate· Moved May 7, 2012· Substituted by a9224

Relates to the application of the Iranian energy sector divestment act to public authorities and SUNY and CUNY

Provides for the application of the Iranian energy sector divestment act to public authorities and SUNY and CUNY; prohibits certain contracts.

Dean G. SkelosOn the Senate floor

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A8036AssemblyS6498· Moved May 7, 2012· Referred to commerce, economic development and small business

Creates a directory of assistance for small businesses and minority and women business enterprises

Creates a database of grants for small businesses and minority and women-owned business enterprises.

William ScarboroughCommerce, Economic Development And Small Business CommitteeEconomy

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