Bills by

Ellen C. Jaffee

Assembly Member

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2011-2012 session

Sponsored bills

84 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

A9569Assembly· Signed Dec 17, 2012· Signed chap.494
Creates the Orangetown public library district; repealer
Creates the four Orangetown public library districts; modifies the boundaries; authorizes individual libraries to apply for appropriations on an individual basis.
Ellen C. JaffeeSigned by Governor
Signed into law
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A9301Assembly· Signed Aug 17, 2012· Signed chap.385
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.
Ellen C. JaffeeSigned by Governor

A9020Assembly· Signed Aug 1, 2012· Signed chap.284

Establishes workforce guidance and information for women

Establishes the workforce guidance and information for women policy; requires the department of labor to provide guidance to local workforce investment boards and staff, to improve services and…

Ellen C. JaffeeSigned by Governor

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A10707Assembly· Moved Jun 21, 2012· Referred to rules

Enacts the "Rockland county financing act" to authorize the county of Rockland to issue bonds

Enacts the "Rockland county deficit financing act" to authorize the county of Rockland to issue bonds.

Ellen C. JaffeeRules Committee

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A10786Assembly· Moved Jun 20, 2012· Substituted by s7792

Provides for the public disclosure of the final quality ratings and composite effectiveness scores of teachers and building principals

Provides for the public disclosure of the final quality ratings and composite effectiveness scores of teachers and building principals.

Ellen C. JaffeeOn the Assembly floor

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A9068Assembly· Moved Jun 20, 2012· Referred to rules

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

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A9586Assembly· Moved Jun 19, 2012· Substituted by s6769b

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

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A10009Assembly· Moved Jun 18, 2012· Amend and recommit to governmental operations

Authorizes the transfer of certain state lands to the town of Orangetown, county of Rockland

Authorizes the transfer of certain state lands to the town of Orangetown, county of Rockland.

Ellen C. JaffeeGovernmental Operations Committee

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A9138Assembly· Moved Jun 14, 2012· Substituted by s6379

Authorizes the assessor of the town of Ramapo, in the county of Rockland, to accept an application from Upper Room House of Worship for a property tax exemption

Authorizes the assessor of the town of Ramapo, in the county of Rockland, to accept an application from Upper Room House of Worship for a property tax exemption.

Ellen C. JaffeeOn the Assembly floor

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A9137Assembly· Moved Jun 13, 2012· Substituted by s6378

Authorizes the assessor of the town of Ramapo, in the county of Rockland, to accept an application from Congregation Ahavas Yisrael for a property tax exemption

Authorizes the assessor of the town of Ramapo, in the county of Rockland, to accept an application from Congregation Ahavas Yisrael for a property tax exemption.

Ellen C. JaffeeOn the Assembly floor

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A9135Assembly· Moved Jun 11, 2012· Substituted by s6376

Authorizes Konbit Neg Lakay to file an application for exemption from real property taxes

Authorizes Konbit Neg Lakay located in the village of Spring Valley, town of Ramapo, county of Rockland, to file an application for exemption from real property taxes.

Ellen C. JaffeeOn the Assembly floor

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A672Assembly· Moved Jun 4, 2012· Referred 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…

Ellen C. JaffeeConsumer Protection Committee

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A669Assembly· Signed May 31, 2012· Signed chap.39

Relates to financial assistance from the office of victim services for HIV post-exposure prophylaxis treatment for victims of sexual assault

Requires financial assistance from the office of victim services for HIV post-exposure prophylaxis treatment for victims of sexual assault.

Ellen C. JaffeeSigned by Governor

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A9814Assembly· Moved May 30, 2012· Amend and recommit to education

Relates to personnel records of public school teachers and public school principals

Relates to personnel records of public school teachers and public school principals; provides for the release of information under certain circumstances.

Ellen C. JaffeeEducation Committee

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A9136Assembly· Moved May 24, 2012· Substituted by s6377

Authorizes the village of Airmont, town of Ramapo, county of Rockland, to file an exemption from real property taxes

Authorizes the village of Airmont, town of Ramapo, county of Rockland, to file an exemption from real property taxes.

Ellen C. JaffeeOn the Assembly floor

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A10307Assembly· Moved May 22, 2012· Referred to health

Prohibits smoking on the grounds of general hospitals and residential health care facilities

Prohibits smoking on the grounds of general hospitals and residential health care facilities.

Ellen C. JaffeeHealth Committee

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A7866Assembly· Moved May 22, 2012· Reported referred to ways and means

Creates the well water and water supply education act; requires public education program on the potential hazards of private water supplies

Creates the well water and water supply education act; requires the department of health to establish and maintain a public education program on the potential hazards of private water supplies;…

Ellen C. JaffeeWays And Means Committee

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A6545Assembly· Moved May 15, 2012· Reported referred to ways and means

Provides that parents and caretakers who are otherwise eligible for a child care subsidy shall receive a subsidy when care is necessary to enable them to sleep

Provides that parents and caretakers who are otherwise eligible for a child care subsidy shall receive a subsidy when care is necessary to enable them to sleep because they work a late shift and…

Ellen C. JaffeeWays And Means Committee

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A10100Assembly· Moved May 3, 2012· Referred to ways and means

Authorizes the county of Rockland to issue bonds and impose an additional rate of sales and compensating use taxes to fund such bonds

Authorizes the county of Rockland to issue bonds in an aggregate principal amount not to exceed eighty million dollars for the specific purpose of liquidating the projected accumulated deficit in…

Ellen C. JaffeeWays And Means Committee

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A667Assembly· Moved Apr 25, 2012· Referred to environmental conservation

Enacts the "private well testing act"

Enacts the "private well testing act"; authorizes the department of health to promulgate rules and regulations to establish standards for the testing of drinking water from privately owned wells.

Ellen C. JaffeeEnvironmental Conservation Committee

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A6448Assembly· Moved Apr 17, 2012· Referred to civil service and pensions

Implements state policy of fair and equal pay for equivalent value of work

Implements state policy of fair and equal pay for equivalent value of work; provides that the principle of fair and equal pay for similar work and for equivalent value of work shall be followed in…

Ellen C. JaffeeCivil Service And Pensions Committee

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A9601Assembly· Moved Mar 30, 2012· Amend and recommit to higher education

Restricts retail sale of dextromethorphan, commonly known as DXM, to behind the pharmacy counter or under retail establishment control

Directs any retail establishment that sells any product or products containing as an active ingredient dextromethorphan, to limit direct access to such products in a manner designed to prevent the…

Ellen C. JaffeeHigher Education Committee

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A1642Assembly· Moved Mar 30, 2012· Enacting clause stricken

Restricts retail sale of dextromethorphan, commonly known as DXM, to behind the pharmacy counter or under manager control

Directs any retail establishment that sells any product or products containing as the only active ingredient dextromethorphan, shall limit access to persons eighteen years of age or younger to such…

Ellen C. JaffeeStricken

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A9637Assembly· Moved Mar 26, 2012· Enacting clause stricken

Requires providers of mammography services to inform patients of irregular results on their breast exams

Requires providers of mammography services to inform patients of irregular results on their breast exams.

Ellen C. JaffeeStricken

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A7774Assembly· Moved Mar 26, 2012· Enacting clause stricken

Requires health insurance policies to cover comprehensive ultrasound screening and magnetic resonance imaging for breast cancer in certain cases

Requires individual and group health insurance policies, and health maintenance organizations to provide coverage for comprehensive ultrasound screening, magnetic resonance imaging and/or other…

Ellen C. JaffeeStricken

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A9602Assembly· Moved Mar 20, 2012· Referred to governmental operations

Establishes the office of law enforcement professional standards

Establishes the office of law enforcement professional standards within the division of criminal justice services; requires the commissioner of criminal justice services to appoint a director of…

Ellen C. JaffeeGovernmental Operations Committee

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A7135Assembly· Moved Mar 20, 2012· Reported referred to ways and means

Directs the commissioner of OCFS to contract for a study evaluating the costs associated with child day care

Directs the commissioner of the office of children and family services to contract for a study evaluating the costs associated with child day care in various regulated settings.

Ellen C. JaffeeWays And Means Committee

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A9568Assembly· Moved Mar 19, 2012· Enacting clause stricken

Establishes the office of law enforcement professional standards

Establishes the office of law enforcement professional standards within the department of law; requires the attorney general to appoint a director of such office; outlines the duties and functions…

Ellen C. JaffeeStricken

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A670Assembly· Moved Mar 9, 2012· Amend and recommit to higher education

Requires that the training required of certain health care professionals for identification and reporting of child abuse include a domestic violence component

Requires the education commissioner to establish standards requiring that the one hour of the three hours of coursework or training required of certain specified health care professionals regarding…

Ellen C. JaffeeHigher Education Committee

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A9340Assembly· Moved Feb 17, 2012· Referred to codes

Directs the division of criminal justice services to accept electronic submission of reports or other information from local law enforcement agencies

Directs the division of criminal justice services to accept electronic submission of reports or other information from local law enforcement agencies.

Ellen C. JaffeeCodes Committee

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A9308Assembly· Moved Feb 15, 2012· Referred to local governments

Relates to limits upon real property tax levies for expenditures resulting from court orders against a school district or local government

Relates to limits upon real property tax levies for expenditures resulting from court orders against a school district or local government.

Ellen C. JaffeeLocal Governments Committee

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A5843Assembly· Moved Feb 15, 2012· Held for consideration in ways and means

Relates to the treatment of earned income of a dependent child under the age of 18 and income of a dependent 18-20 year old household member when determining eligibility of a household for a child care subsidy

Relates to the treatment of the earned income of a dependent child under the age of 18 and income of a dependent 18, 19 or 20 year old household member when determining the eligibility of a…

Ellen C. JaffeeWays And Means Committee

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A9040Assembly· Moved Jan 31, 2012· Amend and recommit to environmental conservation

Requires monitoring by DEC of water contamination throughout the state and notification of such contamination by the department of health

Requires monitoring by DEC of water contamination throughout the state and notification to residents of the state of such contamination by the department of health and the public health and health…

Ellen C. JaffeeEnvironmental Conservation Committee

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A3781Assembly· Moved Jan 24, 2012· Amend and recommit to governmental employees

Pertains to the effect and rebuttal of certain medical presumptions relating to heart disease

Pertains to the effect and rebuttal of certain medical presumptions relating to heart disease.

Ellen C. JaffeeGovernmental Employees Committee

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A7875Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to corporations, authorities and commissions

Creates the Rockland County Health Care Corporation and provides for the rights, powers, duties, and jurisdiction of such corporation

Creates the Rockland Health Care Corporation and provides for the rights, powers, duties, and jurisdiction of such corporation.

Ellen C. JaffeeCorporations, Authorities And Commissions Committee

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A7673Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to ways and means

Relates to creating the middle class circuit breaker tax credit, and to the tax rate of certain taxpayers earning over one million dollars

Relates to creating the middle class circuit breaker tax credit; to amend the tax law, in relation to person income tax; to amend the state finance law, in relation to establishing the real property…

Ellen C. JaffeeWays And Means Committee

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A1965Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to local governments

Requires municipalities to consider using alternative energy sources in the construction of new municipal buildings

Enacts the alternative energy management planning act; requires municipalities to consider using alternative energy sources in the construction of new municipal buildings; authorizes such…

Ellen C. JaffeeLocal Governments Committee

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A1910Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to education

Establishes the Hudson School of Math, Science and Engineering Regional Technology Institute; provides governing board powers and duties

Establishes the Hudson School of Math, Science and Engineering Regional Technology Institute to expand learning opportunities, particularly in various high-tech fields; provides governing board,…

Ellen C. JaffeeEducation Committee

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A1911Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to codes

Designates as peace officers, protective officers of the United States mint police

Designates as peace officers, protective officers of the United States mint police.

Ellen C. JaffeeCodes Committee

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A1867Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to education

Relates to the apportionment of monies to certain school districts

Provides that the combined wealth ratio formula may be utilized in any school district located in Rockland county in which the ratio of resident non-public school students to the total of resident…

Ellen C. JaffeeEducation Committee

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A1866Assembly· Moved Jan 4, 2012· Referred to governmental operations

Establishes the state uniform fire prevention and building code shall require a visible house or building number

Establishes the state uniform fire prevention and building code shall require a visible house or building number.

Ellen C. JaffeeGovernmental Operations Committee

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