Co-sponsored bills

Directs the commissioner of health to develop a standard prior prescription drug authorization request form for managed care providers

Directs the commissioner of health to develop a standard prior prescription drug authorization request form for managed care providers.

Peter RiveraSigned by Governor

Signed into law

Provides that recoupments and reductions of medical assistance payments for home care services shall not be subject to interest and shall be payable monthly

Provides that recoupments and reductions of medical assistance payments for home care services shall not be subject to interest.

Anthony BrindisiVetoed

Vetoed

Relates to prescription drugs in Medicaid managed care programs; repealer

Relates to coverage and payment for prescription drugs in Medicaid managed care programs.

Peter RiveraStricken

Requires medical assistance managed care providers to provide coverage for medically necessary prescription drugs and medical supplies

Requires medical assistance managed care providers to provide coverage for medically necessary prescription drugs and medical supplies.

Peter RiveraStricken

Authorizes gas stations to purchase motor fuel from alternative suppliers

Authorizes gas stations to purchase motor fuel from alternative suppliers.

Peter RiveraStricken

Authorizes municipalities and districts thereof to contract for goods or services jointly with the state or other municipalities

Authorizes municipalities and districts thereof to contract for goods or services jointly with the state or other municipalities.

Peter RiveraStricken

Enacts the "wireless telephone right to know law"

Enacts the "wireless telephone right to know law" to require wireless telephone retailers to provide consumers with information on radiofrequency emittance risks and precautions.

Peter RiveraStricken

Establishes mental health parity in family health plus program

Establishes mental health parity in the family health plus program.

Peter RiveraStricken

Relates to derivative transactions and derivative instruments

Relates to derivative transactions and over the counter derivative instruments.

Joseph MorelleSigned by Governor

Signed into law

Relates to tax credits provided for solar energy system equipment

Relates to tax credits provided for solar energy system equipment; provides credit for the lease of solar energy equipment and the purchase of power generated by solar equipment.

Kevin CahillSigned by Governor

Signed into law

Creates 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 SweeneySigned by Governor

Signed into law

Relates to denial of health insurance claims

Relates to denial of health insurance claims.

Joseph MorelleSigned by Governor

Signed into law

Requires access aisles of handicapped accessible parking spaces to be at least eight feet wide

Requires access aisles of handicapped accessible parking spaces to be at least eight feet wide.

Charles LavineSigned by Governor

Signed into law

Extends the indemnification to certain communities relating to the Hudson river valley greenway

Extends the indemnification to certain communities relating to the Hudson river valley greenway.

Kevin CahillSigned by Governor

Signed into law

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.

Amy PaulinSigned by Governor

Signed into law

Enacts the "foreclosure fraud prevention act of 2012"

Enacts "the foreclosure fraud prevention act of 2012"; creates the crimes of residential mortgage foreclosure fraud in the first and second degrees.

Helene WeinsteinRules Committee

Relates to enacting the "save New York call center jobs act of 2012"

Enacts the "save New York call center jobs act of 2012"; requires prior notice of relocation of call center jobs from New York to a foreign country; directs the commissioner of labor to maintain a…

Hakeem JeffriesRules Committee

Relates to a prohibition on diversion of funds dedicated to public transportation systems

Relates to a prohibition on diversion of funds dedicated to public transportation systems.

James F. BrennanRules Committee

Requires the licensing of persons engaged in the design, construction, operation, inspection, maintenance, alteration and repair of elevators

Requires the licensing of persons engaged in the design, construction, operation, inspection, maintenance, alteration and repair of elevators and other automatic people moving devices and creates…

Keith L.T. WrightRules Committee

Authorizes municipalities and districts thereof to contract for certain goods and services jointly with the state or other municipalities

Authorizes municipalities and districts thereof to contract for goods and services jointly with the state or other municipalities.

Addie JenneOn the Assembly floor

Enacts the "protection of people with special needs act"; repealer

Enacts the "protection of people with special needs act"; enacts various provisions for the protection of persons in state operated and licensed facilities from abuse, neglect and mistreatment;…

Felix OrtizOn the Assembly floor

Relates to self-funded student health benefit plans

Relates to self-funded student health benefit plans.

Joseph MorelleOn the Assembly floor

Requires a health impact assessment for horizontal gas drilling and high-volume hydraulic fracturing in New York

Requires a health impact assessment for horizontal gas drilling and high-volume hydraulic fracturing in New York.

Robert SweeneyRules Committee

Relates to contracting with public libraries by boards of cooperative educational services

Relates to contracting with public libraries by boards of cooperative educational services.

Catherine NolanOn the Assembly floor

Relates to certain information to be provided prior to hearings held for certain pupils being suspended from school

Relates to certain information about special education upon entry to school.

Harvey WeisenbergRules Committee

Extends permanent certain provisions of law relating to the use of certain voting machines

Extends certain provisions of law relating to the use of certain voting machines.

Michelle SchimelOn the Assembly floor

Mandates a study of energy-efficient and sustainable forms of power to replace power generated by Indian Point units 2 and 3

Mandates a study of energy-efficient and sustainable forms of power to replace power generated by Indian Point units 2 and 3.

Ellen C. JaffeeRules Committee

Prohibits municipalities from forming limited liability companies to finance operations or acquisitions of assets

Prohibits municipalities from forming limited liability companies to finance operations or acquisitions of assets.

James F. BrennanRules Committee

Requires boating safety certificates of all persons operating a mechanically propelled vessel; repealer

Requires boating safety certificates of certain persons operating a mechanically propelled vessel; provides exception in the case of new owners and certain renters.

Sandy GalefOn the Assembly floor

Relates to the duties of providers of mammography services to notify and inform patients if a mammogram demonstrates dense breast tissue

Relates to duties of providers of mammography services to notify and inform patients if a mammogram demonstrates dense breast tissue.

Ellen C. JaffeeOn the Assembly floor

Requires semiautomatic pistols manufactured or delivered to any licensed dealer in this state to be capable of microstamping ammunition

Requires semiautomatic pistols manufactured or delivered to any licensed dealer in this state to be capable of microstamping ammunition; establishes fines for violations of this requirement and…

Michelle SchimelRules Committee

Requires recordings of natural gas contracts or leases with county clerk or equivalent official

Requires recordings of natural gas contracts or leases with county clerk or equivalent official within fifteen days of execution; provides such recordings constitute notice.

Linda RosenthalEnvironmental Conservation Committee

Relates to compulsory integration and unitization in oil and natural gas orders

Relates to compulsory integration and unitization in oil and natural gas orders; provides homeowners with an option to refuse integration; authorizes judicial review of integration orders.

Linda RosenthalEnvironmental Conservation Committee

Enacts the "safe patient handling act"

Enacts the safe patient handling act to establish a statewide safe patient handling policy for health care facilities in the state; creates the New York state safe patient handling work group.

Aileen GuntherHealth Committee

Directs the NY city transit authority and the metropolitan transportation authority to report to the governor and legislature on service reductions and eliminations

Directs the New York city transit authority and the metropolitan transportation authority to report to the governor and the legislature on service reductions and eliminations.

James F. BrennanRules Committee

Relates to limitations on expenditures from the insurance reserve fund

Relates to limitations on expenditures from the insurance reserve fund and narrows the exclusions.

Amy PaulinRules Committee

Prohibits an employer from requesting that an employee or applicant disclose any means for accessing an electronic personal account or service

Prohibits an employer from requesting or requiring that an employee or applicant disclose any user name, password, or other means for accessing a personal account or service through specified…

Jeffrey DinowitzRules Committee

Relates to the functioning of the port authority as an open, transparent and accountable interstate public authority

Relates to the functioning of the port authority as an open, transparent and accountable interstate public authority.

James F. BrennanRules Committee

Provides for establishment of the New York Health plan and makes an appropriation to the temporary commission on implementation of the plan

Establishes the New York Health program, a comprehensive system of access to health insurance for New York state residents: provides for administrative structure of the plan; provides for powers and…

Richard GottfriedWays And Means Committee

Prohibits the sale of pavement products containing coal tar; prohibits the use of pavement products containing coal tar

Prohibits the sale of pavement products containing coal tar; prohibits the use of pavement products containing coal tar.

Linda RosenthalRules Committee

Provides for reimbursement of unused one-way and round trip tickets purchased for use on the Long Island Rail Road or the Metro-North Commuter Railroad Company

Provides for the reimbursement of the ticket price of unused one-way and round trip tickets purchased for use on the Long Island Rail Road or the Metro-North Commuter Railroad Company if returned…

Michelle SchimelRules Committee

Prohibits smoking at playgrounds

Relates to smoking restrictions on playgrounds and enforcement by park police.

Sandy GalefRules Committee

Prohibits the formation of a subsidiary of a public authority without prior approval of the legislature

Prohibits the formation of a subsidiary of a public authority without prior approval of the legislature.

William ColtonCorporations, Authorities And Commissions Committee

Enacts the health care consumer and provider protection act relating to collective negotiations by health care providers with certain health care plans

Enacts provisions relating to collective negotiations by health care providers with certain health care plans in certain counties; applies to health benefit plans that provide benefits for medical…

Ronald CanestrariWays And Means Committee

Provides for the development of an environmental health tracking system within the department of health with cooperation from certain other agencies

Provides for the development of an environmental health tracking system within the department of health with cooperation from the departments of environmental conservation and labor; provides that…

Didi BarrettRules Committee

Requires that used oil filters be source-separated and recycled

Requires that used oil filters be source-separated and recycled.

J. Gary PretlowOn the Assembly floor

Establishes the clinical trial access and education fund to provide grants for certain services for patients with life-threatening or disabling conditions/diseases

Establishes the clinical trial access and education fund to provide grants to eligible applicants to provide certain services for patients with life-threatening or disabling conditions or diseases.

Richard GottfriedRules Committee

Enacts the "2012 corporate political expenditure disclosure act"

Enacts the "2012 corporate political expenditure disclosure act".

James F. BrennanElection Law Committee