Bills by

John J. Bonacic

Senator

9,426 bills as primary sponsorProfile and scorecard →bonacic@nysenate.gov

2011-2012 session

Sponsored bills

9,426 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

S6382Senate· Moved May 16, 2012· Substituted by a9182
Relates to specifying the time frame under which the village of Southampton shall pay certain retirement costs
Relates to authorizing the village of Southampton, in the county of Suffolk, to offer certain retirement options to police officer Theodore Raffel, Jr.; specifies the time frame under which the…
Kenneth P. LaValleOn the Senate floor
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S5598Senate· Moved May 16, 2012· Referred to transportation
Outlines when certain vehicles shall be considered an emergency ambulance service vehicle
Outlines when certain vehicles shall be considered an emergency ambulance service vehicle; provides that every vehicle operated for emergency medical service purposes owned by an entity or agency of…
Charles J. Fuschillo Jr.Transportation Committee

A7766Assembly· Moved May 16, 2012· Referred to energy and telecommunications

Requires the public service commission to ensure equitable treatment of all retail customers of electric corporations and municipal electric utilities

Requires the public service commission to ensure equitable treatment of all retail customers of electric corporations and municipal electric utilities.

Addie JenneEnergy And Telecommunications Committee

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S5164Senate· Moved May 16, 2012· Amend and recommit to consumer protection

Authorizes dispensing audiologists, employed by a physician who has conducted an evaluation for hearing loss, to dispense hearing aids for a profit

Authorizes dispensing audiologists, employed by a physician who has conducted an evaluation for hearing loss, to dispense hearing aids for a profit; requires certain disclosures.

Betty LittleConsumer Protection Committee

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S4138Senate· Moved May 16, 2012· Amend and recommit to insurance

Requires reimbursement for surgical first assistant services

Requires reimbursement for surgical first assistant services.

Betty LittleInsurance Committee

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S4074Senate· Moved May 16, 2012· Amend and recommit to consumer protection

Prohibits the selling, offering for sale or distribution of any electrical or extension cords with fraudulent seals for the Underwriters' Laboratory

Prohibits the selling, offering for sale or distribution of any electrical or extension cords with fraudulent seals for the Underwriters' Laboratory; authorizes local code enforcement entities to…

Lee M. ZeldinConsumer Protection Committee

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S4004Senate· Moved May 16, 2012· Reported and committed to finance

Expands the coverage to include cancer of the digestive, hematological, lymphatic, urinary, prostate, neurological, breast and reproductive systems; repealer

Provides that any: (i) melanoma; or (ii) condition of cancer affecting lymphatic, digestive, hematological, urinary, prostate, neurological, breast and reproductive systems, resulting in total or…

Michael F. NozzolioFinance Committee

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S2874Senate· Moved May 16, 2012· Substituted by a8627b

Relates to the incorporation of co-operative property/casualty insurance keeping of records by such companies

Relates to the incorporation of co-operative property/casualty insurance companies and to the keeping of records by such companies.

James L. SewardOn the Senate floor

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A3245Assembly· Moved May 16, 2012· Referred to environmental conservation

Allows local governments to enact or enforce certain laws and ordinances

Allows local governments to enact or enforce certain laws and ordinances.

Barbara LiftonEnvironmental Conservation Committee

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A2471Assembly· Moved May 16, 2012· Referred to social services

Allows for baccalaureate and advanced degree programs and certain educational and training activity to count towards the work participation rate

Allows for baccalaureate and advanced degree programs to count towards the work participation rate and further provides for certain educational and training activity (homework expected or required…

Keith L.T. WrightSocial Services 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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S1937Senate· Moved May 16, 2012· Referred to higher education

Provides increased penalties and education for hazing, underage drinking and drug use within athletic teams, fraternities and sororities at college campuses

Requires colleges to educate the campus community on bias-related crime, hazing, underage drinking and illegal drug use; expands authority of colleges to regulate conduct by college and student…

Kenneth P. LaValleHigher Education Committee

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S1861Senate· Moved May 16, 2012· Amend and recommit to finance

Increases from twenty-four to sixty months, the time for which reconsideration for parole shall be determined

Increases from twenty-four to sixty months, the time for which reconsideration for parole shall be determined.

Kenneth P. LaValleFinance Committee

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A1739Assembly· Moved May 16, 2012· Amend and recommit to higher education

Authorizes dispensing audiologists, employed by a physician who has conducted an evaluation for hearing loss, to dispense hearing aids for a profit

Authorizes dispensing audiologists, employed by a physician who has conducted an evaluation for hearing loss, to dispense hearing aids for a profit; requires certain disclosures.

Jeffrey DinowitzHigher Education Committee

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S1073Senate· Moved May 16, 2012· Referred to governmental operations

Requires director of the budget to compile and make public a report showing cash disbursements made on behalf of each entity during the preceding 6 months

Requires the director of the budget to compile and make public a report for each state agency, covered authority and the judiciary showing cash disbursements made on behalf of each entity during the…

John A. DeFranciscoGovernmental Operations Committee

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S220Senate· Moved May 16, 2012· Amend and recommit to investigations and government operations