Bills by

David Weprin

Assembly Member

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2013-2014 session

Sponsored bills

146 bills. Ordered by the date of each bill’s latest official action: referral, amendment, floor vote, passage or signature.

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A7050Assembly· Moved Jan 8, 2014· Referred to judiciary
Relates to appeal as of right to the court of appeals based upon a constitutional question
Relates to appeal as of right to the court of appeals based upon a constitutional question; sets criteria for substantial constitutional question.
David WeprinJudiciary Committee
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A6990Assembly· Moved Jan 8, 2014· Referred to cities
Prohibits vendors from vending on certain streets in Jamaica, county of Queens
Prohibits vendors from vending on Hillside Avenue and Union Turnpike, in the area between 248th Street and the Nassau county border, and on 76th Avenue, in the area between 263rd Street and the…
David WeprinCities Committee
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A6947Assembly· Moved Jan 8, 2014· Held for consideration in higher education

Relates to observance of certain holidays by institutions within the state university and the city university of New York

Relates to observance of Eid Ul-Fitr and Eid Ul-Adha by institutions within the state university and the city university of New York.

David WeprinHigher Education Committee

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A6920Assembly· Moved Jan 8, 2014· Held for consideration in ways and means

Authorizes N.Y. city to impose the city earnings tax on nonresidents

Authorizes a city having a population of one million or more to impose the city earnings tax on nonresidents; provides a real property tax credit to those nonresidents.

David WeprinWays And Means Committee

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A6833Assembly· Moved Jan 8, 2014· Referred to environmental conservation

Relates to the minimum distance a firearm may be in the vicinity of school grounds, 1,000 feet

Increase the minimum distance a firearm may be in the vicinity of school grounds to 1,000 feet.

David WeprinEnvironmental Conservation Committee

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A6775Assembly· Moved Jan 8, 2014· Referred to election law

Relates to absentee voting in nursing homes and senior citizen residences

Relates to absentee voting in nursing homes and senior citizen residences; board of inspectors shall deliver and help complete applications for absentee ballots to residents of such facilities.

David WeprinElection Law Committee

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A6772Assembly· Moved Jan 8, 2014· Referred to codes

Makes life imprisonment without parole mandatory for defendants convicted of murder in the first degree and the victim is a police officer

Makes life imprisonment without parole mandatory for defendants convicted of murder in the first degree and the victim is a police officer.

David WeprinCodes Committee

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A6386Assembly· Moved Jan 8, 2014· Referred to codes

Provides that a person who leaves the scene of a motor vehicle accident that caused the death of a person or persons shall be presumed to have had a blood alcohol content of .18

Provides that a person who leaves the scene of a motor vehicle accident that caused the death of a person or persons shall be presumed to have had a blood alcohol content of .18 at the time of the…

David WeprinCodes Committee

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A6388Assembly· Moved Jan 8, 2014· Referred to codes

Includes leaving the scene of an accident within the crimes of aggravated vehicular manslaughter and aggravated vehicular assault when physical injury or death occurs to a person or persons

Includes leaving the scene of an accident within the crimes of aggravated vehicular manslaughter and aggravated vehicular assault when physical injury or death occurs to a person or persons.

David WeprinCodes Committee

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A5987Assembly· Moved Jan 8, 2014· Referred to correction

Prohibits persons required to maintain registration under the sex offender registration act from entering into children's sections of certain libraries

Prohibits persons required to maintain registration under the sex offender registration act from entering into an area or room in a public, association or free library designated as a children's…

David WeprinCorrection Committee

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A5313Assembly· Moved Jan 8, 2014· Referred to education

Requires that the NYS board of regents holds at least 2 meetings a year in New York city

Requires that the NYS board of regents hold at least 2 meetings a year in New York city and requires announcements of the time, date, location and agenda thereof.

David WeprinEducation Committee

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A4625Assembly· Moved Jan 8, 2014· Referred to codes

Makes it a class B felony to be a straw purchaser for firearms or to allow the use of your firearm in the commission of a class A or B felony

Makes it a class B felony to be a straw purchaser for firearms or to allow the use of your firearm in the commission of a class A or B felony.

David WeprinCodes Committee

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A2595Assembly· Moved Jan 8, 2014· Referred to economic development

Requires gas stations to maintain backup generators capable of operating the gas pumps in the case of loss of electricity

Requires gas stations to maintain backup generators capable of operating the gas pumps in the case of loss of electricity.

David WeprinEconomic Development Committee

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A2415Assembly· Moved Jan 8, 2014· Referred to insurance

Creates the medical liability insurance association to replace the medical malpractice insurance pool, as the provider of medical malpractice insurance; repealer

Creates the medical liability insurance association to replace the medical malpractice insurance pool, as the provider of medical malpractice insurance; provides availability to those unable to…

David WeprinInsurance Committee

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A2369Assembly· Moved Jan 8, 2014· Held for consideration in ways and means

Authorizes the creation of the community group assistance lottery game and establishes the community grant fund

Authorizes the creation of the community group assistance lottery game and establishes the community grant fund, which fund shall be dedicated to community groups organized pursuant to paragraph…

David WeprinWays And Means Committee

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A2253Assembly· Moved Jan 8, 2014· Referred to real property taxation

Provides that chiropractors may perform certain services including certifying disability

Provides that chiropractors may certify disability for handicapped parking and real property tax purposes and be employed by school districts to assist medical inspectors.

David WeprinReal Property Taxation Committee

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A2256Assembly· Moved Jan 8, 2014· Referred to consumer affairs and protection

Prohibits label obstruction of over-the-counter drugs

Makes it illegal to knowingly alter, mutilate, destroy, obstruct, obscure or remove, by means of a sticker, tag or other device used to deter theft, or a price sticker, or otherwise, the whole or…

David WeprinConsumer Affairs And Protection Committee

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A2254Assembly· Moved Jan 8, 2014· Referred to governmental operations

Provides standards and procedures for determining whether or not a contractor is responsible for purposes of public construction projects

Provides standards and procedures for determining whether or not a contractor is responsible for purposes of public construction projects, including documentation of previous experience with…

David WeprinGovernmental Operations Committee

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A2255Assembly· Moved Jan 8, 2014· Referred to insurance

Prohibits the placement of certain insureds in the motor vehicle insurance assigned risk plan based upon any accident occurring while responding to an accident

Prohibits the placement of an insured in the motor vehicle insurance assigned risk plan based upon any accident arising from such insured's operation of a motor vehicle while responding to an…

David WeprinInsurance Committee

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A1066Assembly· Moved Jan 8, 2014· Referred to transportation

Requires proof of acceptable vision for the renewal of a drivers' license

Requires proof of acceptable vision for the renewal of a driver's license and allows the submission of a doctor's certification online.

David WeprinTransportation Committee

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A1007Assembly· Moved Jan 8, 2014· Referred to insurance

Provides an exemption to certain provisions relating to risk-based capital for property/casualty insurance companies and to financial regulation of medical malpractice; repealer

Provides an exemption to certain provisions relating to risk-based capital for property/casualty insurance companies; repeals certain provisions relating thereto; relates to financial regulation of…

David WeprinInsurance Committee

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A1009Assembly· Moved Jan 8, 2014· Referred to insurance

Provides for increased podiatry care and benefits under accident and health insurance policies

Provides for increased podiatry care and benefits under individual and group accident and health insurance policies and contracts within non-profit medical and dental indemnity, or health and…

David WeprinInsurance Committee

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A1010Assembly· Moved Jan 8, 2014· Referred to housing

Establishes a committee to study the housing aspect of tourism in the state of New York

Establishes a committee to study the housing aspect of tourism in the state of New York.

David WeprinHousing Committee

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A1006Assembly· Moved Jan 8, 2014· Held for consideration in ways and means

Establishes a credit for purchase and installation of a seat belt violation alert system

Establishes a credit for purchase and installation of a seat belt violation alert system.

David WeprinWays And Means Committee

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A1004Assembly· Moved Jan 8, 2014· Referred to governmental operations

Omits the requirement that property in Queens county be conveyed to the city of New York department of parks and recreation within one year

Omits the requirement that property in Queens county be conveyed to the city of New York department of parks and recreation within one year of the effective date of chapter 709 of the laws of 2005.

David WeprinGovernmental Operations Committee

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A1005Assembly· Moved Jan 8, 2014· 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

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A912Assembly· Moved Jan 8, 2014· Referred to judiciary

Limits fees that may be exacted for the production of records relating to the condition or treatment of a patient

Provides that notwithstanding the provisions of the public health law, no other fee other than those authorized by section 2303 (a) of the civil practice law and rules may be exacted or levied for…

David WeprinJudiciary Committee

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A913Assembly· Moved Jan 8, 2014· Referred to banks

Directs the superintendent of banks to promulgate rules and regulations requiring licensed cashers of checks to file suspicious activity reports

Directs the superintendent of banks to promulgate rules and regulations requiring licensed cashers of checks to file suspicious activity reports.

David WeprinBanks Committee

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A900Assembly· Moved Jan 8, 2014· Referred to consumer affairs and protection

Prohibits the imposition of a surcharge by a seller in a sales transaction on a holder who uses a debit card

Prohibits the imposition of a surcharge by a seller in a sales transaction on a holder who uses a debit card.

David WeprinConsumer Affairs And Protection Committee

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A903Assembly· Moved Jan 8, 2014· Referred to governmental employees

Establishes policy of equal pay for both sexes and comparability of value of work and directs the taking of corrective action

Seeks to comply with the federal equal pay act of 1963 by implementing a state policy of compensating employees in state service equally for work of comparable value by eliminating wage inequality…

David WeprinGovernmental Employees Committee

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A902Assembly· Moved Jan 8, 2014· Held for consideration in governmental employees

Prohibits the diminution of health insurance benefits of certain public employee retirees

Prohibits the diminution of health insurance benefits of public employee retirees and their dependents or reducing the employer's contributions for such insurance; defines employers to include the…

David WeprinGovernmental Employees Committee

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A911Assembly· Moved Jan 8, 2014· Referred to judiciary

Relates to bills as prima facie proof of damages

Provides that itemized bills or invoices, receipted or marked paid, for services, supplies or repairs of an amount not in excess of ten thousand dollars are admissible in evidence and are prima…

David WeprinJudiciary Committee

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A905Assembly· Moved Jan 8, 2014· Held for consideration in higher education

Provides for suspension of a professional license issued under the education law where a licensee is in arrears in payment of child or combined child/spousal support

Provides for suspension of a professional license issued under the education law where a licensee is in arrears in payment of child or spousal support.

David WeprinHigher Education Committee

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A906Assembly· Moved Jan 8, 2014· Referred to corporations, authorities and commissions

Limits New York City water board's authority to increase rates charged

Limits New York City water board's authority to increase rates charged by no more than 5% annually or current rate of inflation, whichever is greater.

David WeprinCorporations, Authorities And Commissions Committee

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A907Assembly· Moved Jan 8, 2014· Held for consideration in ways and means

Provides exemption for first time home buyer from a mortgage or recording tax imposed by a municipality

Provides exemption for first time home buyer from a mortgage or recording tax imposed by a municipality pursuant to article 11 of the tax law; directs commissioner of taxation and finance to…

David WeprinWays And Means Committee

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A901Assembly· Moved Jan 8, 2014· Referred to governmental operations

Establishes the disaster preparedness first responder recognition program

Establishes the disaster preparedness first responder recognition program; names the initial first responders to receive recognition.

David WeprinGovernmental Operations Committee

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A876Assembly· Moved Jan 8, 2014· Referred to judiciary

Enacts the child custody reform act

Enacts the child custody reform act to provide uniform statewide standards for the litigation and mediation of child custody disputes; provides for an initial planning conference between the judge…

David WeprinJudiciary Committee

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A862Assembly· Moved Jan 8, 2014· Held for consideration in ways and means

Relates to information returns relating to payments made in settlement of payment card and third party network transactions

Relates to information returns relating to payments made in settlement of payment card and third party network transactions.

David WeprinWays And Means Committee

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A859Assembly· Moved Jan 8, 2014· Referred to transportation

Requires cameras at all offices operating the paratransit transportation program in NYC

Requires cameras at all offices operating the paratransit transportation program in NYC.

David WeprinTransportation Committee

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A865Assembly· Moved Jan 8, 2014· Referred to mental health

Requires a criminal history report for certain employment or volunteer applicants to the office for people with developmental disabilities

Directs the commissioner of the office for people with developmental disabilities to deny employment or volunteer applications based on a criminal history report for such applicant.

David WeprinMental Health Committee

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A872Assembly· Moved Jan 8, 2014· Referred to education

Relates to appointment of the chancellor of the city school district after public hearing

Relates to appointment of the chancellor of the city school district after public hearing.

David WeprinEducation Committee

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A874Assembly· Moved Jan 8, 2014· Referred to transportation

Requires the DMV to approve certain out-of-state accident prevention courses

Requires the DMV to promulgate rules and regulations to approve certain out-of-state and national accident prevention courses.

David WeprinTransportation Committee

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A875Assembly· Moved Jan 8, 2014· Referred to judiciary

Allows release of non-certified copy of birth certificate to adoptee without court order if adoptee and a birth parent register with state's adoption registry

Allows release of non-certified copy of birth certificate to adoptee without court order if adoptee and a birth parent register with state's adoption registry.

David WeprinJudiciary Committee

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A861Assembly· Moved Jan 8, 2014· Referred to codes

Establishes the crimes of possession of a counterfeit trademark in the first, second and third degrees

Establishes the crimes of possession of a counterfeit trademark in the first, second and third degrees.

David WeprinCodes Committee

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A871Assembly· Moved Jan 8, 2014· Referred to consumer affairs and protection

Relates to gas station credit cards

Relates to gas station credit cards; requires gas stations charge the same rate for purchases of gasoline made by gas station credit cards as they charge for purchases made by cash.

David WeprinConsumer Affairs And Protection Committee

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A863Assembly· Moved Jan 8, 2014· Referred to cities

Provides that a fire department located in N.Y. city shall obtain state approval for fees charged for responding to accidents

Provides that a fire department located in a city with a population of one million or more shall obtain state approval from the office of fire prevention and control for fees charged for responding…

David WeprinCities Committee

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A868Assembly· Moved Jan 8, 2014· Referred to codes

Establishes the offense of public display of a blurred sexual advertisement

Establishes the offense of public display of a blurred sexual advertisement prohibiting any sex-related business from using an advertisement that shows body parts, but not the face of the person in…

David WeprinCodes Committee

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