Senate · District 29 · 2011–12

Thomas K. Duane

SD-29No longer in office

In office since 2009 · 2 sessionsduane@senate.state.ny.us

Effectiveness

1 of 86 sponsored bills passed (2.0%), ranking #53 of 63 in the Senate. Effectiveness points, which weigh each passed bill by its impact, start with the 2023–24 session.

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76 bills, newest firstInclude resolutions

S2872In Senate Committee· Jan 4, 2012Requires the commissioner of insurance to conduct a study to identify problems and concerns regarding the bail bond business and to present his or her findings to the legislature
S2873Stricken· Jan 31, 2012Prohibits discrimination based on gender identity or expression and includes offenses regarding gender identity or expression under the hate crimes statute
S2772In Senate Committee· Jan 4, 2012Authorizes a city having a population of one million or more to impose the city earnings tax on nonresidents and repeals chapter 5 of the laws of 1999
S2774Stricken· Mar 20, 2012Legalizes the possession, manufacture, use, delivery, transfer, transport or administration of marihuana by a certified patient or designated caregiver
S1306In Senate Committee· Jan 4, 2012Creates tenants' right to recover certain attorneys' fees incurred as a result of service of notice based upon false facts or allegations
S1305In Senate Committee· Jan 4, 2012Provides that a child regardless of age who has lived with a tenant parent for two years or more in a rent-regulated apartment shall be deemed a tenant
S1308In Senate Committee· Jan 11, 2012Enacts provisions relating to the reporting of child abuse
S1309In Senate Committee· Jan 11, 2012Authorizes study of housing programs for low and middle income families; provides for a moratorium on the voluntary dissolution of limited profit, limited dividend and redevelopment housing companies
S1310In Senate Committee· Jan 4, 2012Relates to animal control and licensing of animals; makes various amendments to dog licensing laws in N.Y. city; establishes an animal population control fund; repealer
S1307In Senate Committee· Jan 4, 2012Establishes Haley's Act which prohibits direct contact between a big cat and a member of the public
S1299In Senate Committee· Jan 4, 2012Requires certain corporations to file tax-related information with the secretary of state and provides for publication thereof
S1301In Senate Committee· Jan 4, 2012Limits commercial vehicles from stopping or standing in New York city
S1298In Senate Committee· Jan 4, 2012Relates to alternative hardship applications for properties subject to the rent stabilization code
S1300In Senate Committee· Jan 4, 2012Provides for including uncles, aunts, nephews and nieces in the definition of "family member" in relation to regulations pertaining to rights of family members
S1297In Senate Committee· Jan 4, 2012Authorizes police services arrangements for particular areas under circumstances and conditions that maintain disinterest
S1304In Senate Committee· Jan 4, 2012Requires cash registers used in certain businesses to visually display the amount of sale to the customer
S1296In Senate Committee· Jan 4, 2012Creates the New York state commission on sex offender supervision and management
S1303Signed by Governor· Sep 23, 2011Requires the state office for the aging to report on the delivery of services to and needs of traditionally underserved populations in their annual report to the governor and legislatureSigned into law
S1302In Senate Committee· Jan 4, 2012Relates to the humane treatment of animals
S1294In Senate Committee· Jan 4, 2012Prevents landlords from receiving a financial windfall from major capital improvements funded by the New York state energy and research development authority

Committees

Children And Families
Codes
Cultural Affairs, Tourism, Parks And Recreation
Finance
Mental Health And Developmental Disabilities