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

K1209Assembly· Moved Apr 26, 2012· Adopted
Congratulating the Riverhead Girls Varsity Basketball Team upon the occasion of capturing the Suffolk County, Section XI and Long Island Championships
Daniel P. LosquadroAdopted
Adopted
ImpactPending
OutcomeAdopted
S7057Senate· Moved Apr 26, 2012· Referred to civil service and pensions
Establishes policy of equal pay for comparable work regardless of sex, race or national origin and requires corrective action therefor
Implements compliance with the federal Equal Pay Act of 1963 by establishing a state policy of compensating employees in state civil service equally for work of comparable value by eliminating wage…
Greg BallCivil Service And Pensions Committee

A9949Assembly· Moved Apr 26, 2012· Referred to ways and means

Relates to the tax credits for the rehabilitation of historic properties

Relates to the tax credits for the rehabilitation of historic properties; makes technical corrections to section.

Amy PaulinWays And Means Committee

ImpactPending

PassagePending

A9951Assembly· Moved Apr 26, 2012· Referred to ways and means

Establishes a tax table benefit recapture for joint returns over $250,000, individual returns over $150,000 and head of household over $180,000

Establishes a tax table benefit recapture for joint returns over $250,000, individual returns over $150,000 and head of household returns over $180,000; makes changes to the New York city personal…

Robert J. RodriguezWays And Means Committee

ImpactPending

PassagePending

A9956Assembly· Moved Apr 26, 2012· Referred to election law

Directs the Queens county board of elections to provide language assistance in Bengali, Punjabi and Hindi

Directs the Queens county board of elections to provide language assistance in Bengali, Punjabi and Hindi.

David WeprinElection Law Committee

ImpactPending

PassagePending

A9940Assembly· Moved Apr 26, 2012· Referred to higher education

Requires the certification or training of teachers, administrators and instructors in the area of dyslexia and related disorders

Requires the certification or training of teachers, administrators and instructors in the area of dyslexia and related disorders.

James F. BrennanHigher Education Committee

ImpactPending

PassagePending

K1206Assembly· Moved Apr 26, 2012· Adopted

Memorializing Governor Andrew M. Cuomo to proclaim May 2012, as Aviation Appreciation Month in the State of New York

Donna LupardoAdopted

Adopted

ImpactPending

OutcomeAdopted

K1203Assembly· Moved Apr 26, 2012· Adopted

Memorializing Governor Andrew M. Cuomo to proclaim April 26, 2012, as West Point Day in the State of New York

Nancy CalhounAdopted

Adopted

ImpactPending

OutcomeAdopted

K1189Assembly· Moved Apr 26, 2012· Adopted

Memorializing Governor Andrew M. Cuomo to proclaim May 1, 2012, as Silver Star Banner Day in the State of New York

Daniel BurlingAdopted

Adopted

ImpactPending

OutcomeAdopted

J4210Senate· Moved Apr 26, 2012· Adopted

Memorializing Governor Andrew M. Cuomo to proclaim May 2012 as Lupus Awareness Month in the State of New York

Joseph A. GriffoAdopted

Adopted

ImpactPending

OutcomeAdopted

J4191Senate· Moved Apr 26, 2012· Adopted

Memorializing Governor Andrew M. Cuomo to proclaim April 26, 2012, as West Point Day in the State of New York

William J. Larkin Jr.Adopted

Adopted

ImpactPending

OutcomeAdopted

J4180Senate· Moved Apr 26, 2012· Adopted

Commemorating the First Anniversary of the Purple Heart Forever Stamp on May 5, 2012

William J. Larkin Jr.Adopted

Adopted

ImpactPending

OutcomeAdopted

J4126Senate· Moved Apr 26, 2012· Adopted

Memorializing the Governor to proclaim May 8, 2012 as Police Memorial Day in the State of New York

Stephen M. SalandAdopted

Adopted

ImpactPending

OutcomeAdopted

J4116Senate· Moved Apr 26, 2012· Adopted

Congratulating John Bezubek upon the occasion of receiving the distinguished rank of Eagle Scout

Kenneth P. LaValleAdopted

Adopted

ImpactPending

OutcomeAdopted

J4098Senate· Moved Apr 26, 2012· Adopted

Commemorating the 55th Anniversary of Corning Community College on April 27, 2012

Thomas F. O'MaraAdopted

Adopted

ImpactPending

OutcomeAdopted

A9713Assembly· Moved Apr 26, 2012· Held for consideration in local governments

Authorizes the town of Ramapo, county of Rockland to discontinue the use of certain lands as parklands

Authorizes the town of Ramapo, county of Rockland to discontinue the use of certain lands as parklands.

Ann RabbittLocal Governments Committee

ImpactPending

PassagePending

A9383Assembly· Moved Apr 26, 2012· Substituted by s6307a

Provides for state advisory appraisal services to villages

Provides for state advisory appraisal services to villages.

Sandy GalefOn the Assembly floor

ImpactPending

PassagePending

A8997Assembly· Moved Apr 26, 2012· Reported referred to codes

Enacts the "New York State Commercial Goods Transportation Industry Fair Play Act"; redefines the definition of "employee"

Enacts the "New York State Commercial Goods Transportation Industry Fair Play Act"; redefines the definition of "employee".

Keith L.T. WrightCodes Committee

ImpactPending

PassagePending

A8489Assembly· Moved Apr 26, 2012· Amend and recommit to ways and means

Relates to the public safety communications surcharge; repealer

Relates to the public safety communications surcharge and amends the distributions of monies collected pursuant to such surcharge and provides for the repeal of certain provisions relating thereto.

William ScarboroughWays And Means Committee

ImpactPending

PassagePending

A8101Assembly· Moved Apr 26, 2012· Reported referred to ways and means

Provides an exemption from participation in work activities for certain applicants or recipients of public assistance

Provides an exemption from participation in work activities for an applicant or recipient of public assistance who is a parent or relative of a child who is personally providing care for such child…

Michele TitusWays And Means Committee

ImpactPending

PassagePending

A6712Assembly· Moved Apr 26, 2012· Amend and recommit to ways and means

Provides zero and low interest loans or loan interest rate reduction for energy improvement projects to stimulate the growth and development of small businesses

Provides zero and low interest loans or loan interest rate reduction for energy improvement projects to stimulate the growth and development of small businesses and jobs.

William ScarboroughWays And Means Committee

ImpactPending

PassagePending

A6648AssemblyS532· Moved Apr 26, 2012· Amend (t) and recommit to consumer affairs and protection

Increases the penalties for bias related and gang related graffiti, and graffiti upon religious property

Increases the penalties for bias related and gang related graffiti, and graffiti upon religious property.

Michael BenedettoConsumer Affairs And Protection CommitteePublic Safety & Consumer Affairs

ImpactPending

PassagePending

S4197Senate· Moved Apr 26, 2012· Recommit, enacting clause stricken

Authorizes the county of Suffolk to operate traffic-control signal photo violation-monitoring devices at up to 100 intersections

Increases from 50 to 100, the number of intersections at which the county of Suffolk is authorized to install and operate traffic-control signal photo violation-monitoring devices.

Owen H. JohnsonStricken

ImpactPending

PassagePending

A6363Assembly· Moved Apr 26, 2012· Amend and recommit to codes

Prohibits day care centers from using or having for use toxic toys; defines toxic toys

Prohibits every child day care, child day care provider, child day care center, group family day care home, school age child care or family day care home from using or having for use unsafe…

Aravella SimotasCodes Committee

ImpactPending

PassagePending

S3406Senate· Moved Apr 26, 2012· Referred to governmental employees

Authorizes veteran's and disabled veteran's credits to be added to an individual's civil service examination after the establishment of an eligible list

Authorizes veteran's and disabled veteran's credits to be added to an individual's civil service examination after the establishment of the appropriate eligible list.

William J. Larkin Jr.Governmental Employees Committee

ImpactPending

PassagePending

S2643Senate· Moved Apr 26, 2012· Reported and committed to finance

Requires the placement of one recycling receptacle for drink containers for every four waste receptacles on state owned property

Requires the placement of one recycling receptacle for drink containers for every four waste receptacles on state owned property.

Mark GrisantiFinance Committee

ImpactPending

PassagePending

A3292Assembly· Moved Apr 26, 2012· Amended on third reading 3292b

Enacts the "children's weapon accident prevention act"

Enacts the "children's weapon accident prevention act"; creates crimes of failure to store a weapon safely in the first and second degrees, aggravated failure to store a weapon, and criminally…

Harvey WeisenbergOn the Assembly floor

ImpactPending

PassagePending

A2088Assembly· Moved Apr 26, 2012· Delivered to secretary of state

Relates to veterans with disabilities

Authorizes veterans with disabilities who were classified as veterans and used such classification in his or her original appointment or promotion and were later classified as a veteran with…

Fred ThielePassed Senate

ImpactPending

PassagePending

A1766Assembly· Moved Apr 26, 2012· Reported referred to codes

Relates to the creation of an animal cruelty and animal fighting data base

Relates to the creation of an animal cruelty and animal fighting database; researches purposes; makes such database available to all law enforcement entities, district attorneys, duly incorporated…

Linda RosenthalCodes Committee

ImpactPending

PassagePending

S615Senate· Moved Apr 26, 2012· Reported and committed to finance

Allows certain disabled persons to fish without a license

Allows persons having a medically determinable impairment of sufficient severity and duration to qualify for benefits under the federal social security act to take fish as if he or she held a…

Jeffrey D. KleinFinance Committee

ImpactPending

PassagePending

A269Assembly· Moved Apr 26, 2012· Reported referred to codes

Increases the penalty for multiple convictions of torturing or failing to provide sustenance to a companion animal

Increases the penalty for multiple convictions of torturing, killing or failing to provide sustenance to an animal to a class E felony, if convicted within five years from the date of a prior…

Amy PaulinCodes Committee

ImpactPending

PassagePending

K1193Assembly· Moved Apr 25, 2012· Adopted

Commemorating the 55th Anniversary of Corning Community College on April 27, 2012

Philip PalmesanoAdopted

Adopted

ImpactPending

OutcomeAdopted

K1195Assembly· Moved Apr 25, 2012· Adopted

Celebrating the life of Auburn, New York architect Wallace P. Beardsley, Jr.

Gary FinchAdopted

Adopted

ImpactPending

OutcomeAdopted

K1194Assembly· Moved Apr 25, 2012· Adopted

Commemorating the 125th Anniversary of the Patchogue Union Hook and Ladder Company

Dean MurrayAdopted

Adopted

ImpactPending

OutcomeAdopted

S7043Senate· Moved Apr 25, 2012· Referred to racing, gaming and wagering

Prohibits individuals under the age of twenty-one from gambling

Prohibits individuals under the age of twenty-one from gambling.

Joseph P. Addabbo Jr.Racing, Gaming And Wagering Committee

ImpactPending

PassagePending

S6647Senate· Moved Apr 25, 2012· Substituted by a9297

Adds the Buffalo River to the definition of inland waterways

Adds the Buffalo River to the definition of inland waterways.

Mark GrisantiOn the Senate floor

ImpactPending

PassagePending

K999Assembly· Moved Apr 25, 2012· Adopted

Calling upon the Department of Homeland Security to create a Haitian Family Reunification Parole Program

Helene WeinsteinAdopted

Adopted

ImpactPending

OutcomeAdopted

A9420Assembly· Moved Apr 25, 2012· Referred to environmental conservation

Enacts the sewage pollution right to know act

Enacts the "sewage pollution right to know act"; requires publicly owned treatment works to report discharges of untreated or partially treated sewage.

Robert SweeneyEnvironmental Conservation Committee

ImpactPending

PassagePending

A9421Assembly· Moved Apr 25, 2012· Referred to environmental conservation

Implements a drug disposal demonstration program

Implements a drug disposal demonstration program.

Robert SweeneyEnvironmental Conservation Committee

ImpactPending

PassagePending

S5732Senate· Moved Apr 25, 2012· Recommit, enacting clause stricken

Relates to facilitating the compliance of room remarketers with their obligation to collect sales tax on their sales of occupancy

Relates to facilitating the compliance of room remarketers with their obligation to collect sales tax on their sales of occupancy.

John A. DeFranciscoStricken

ImpactPending

PassagePending

A7094Assembly· Moved Apr 25, 2012· Reported referred to codes

Provides that calls to hotlines operated by the office of children and family services are confidential

Provides that calls to hotlines operated by the office of children and family services are confidential; corrects cross references to penal law regarding filing a false report in the 3rd degree.

Naomi RiveraCodes Committee

ImpactPending

PassagePending

S4525Senate· Moved Apr 25, 2012· Referred to higher education

Authorizes nurse practitioners to admit mentally ill patients

Authorizes nurse practitioners to admit a patient to an inpatient mental health unit on a voluntary or involuntary basis.

Roy J. McDonaldHigher Education Committee

ImpactPending

PassagePending

Showing 2,451–2,500 of 6,983 bills