Bills by

Joseph P. Addabbo Jr.

Senator

4,982 bills as primary sponsorProfile and scorecard →addabbo@senate.state.ny.us

2013-2014 session

Sponsored bills

4,982 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

S7680Senate· Moved Jun 18, 2014· Referred to education
Relates to fingerprinting of prospective employees of private special education schools; repealer
Relates to requiring the fingerprinting of prospective employees of approved private special education schools; phases in a requirement that all fingerprints submitted by prospective employees and…
John J. FlanaganEducation Committee
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S7677Senate· Moved Jun 18, 2014· Substituted by a8875c
Requires the New York state uniform fire prevention and building code to address standards for the installation and maintenance of carbon monoxide detectors in restaurants and other commercial buildings
Requires the installation of carbon monoxide detectors in restaurants and other commercial buildings in NYC.
Carl L. MarcellinoOn the Senate floor

S7560Senate· Moved Jun 18, 2014· Referred to codes

Prohibits smoking tobacco products in and around after-school programs while in operation

Prohibits smoking tobacco products in and around after-school programs while such programs are in operation.

Gustavo RiveraCodes Committee

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S7536Senate· Moved Jun 18, 2014· Referred to judiciary

Relates to establishing a court-appointed special advocates program to aid family court efforts to promote the health, safety and well-being of children

Establishes a court-appointed special advocates program to aid family court efforts to promote the health, safety and well-being of children; provides aid to non-profit programs which provide…

John J. BonacicJudiciary Committee

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S7482Senate· Moved Jun 18, 2014· Referred to codes

Authorizes the imposition of consecutive sentences of imprisonment for multiple convictions of assault and/or homicide offenses against more than one person

Authorizes the imposition of consecutive sentences of imprisonment for multiple convictions of assault and/or homicide offenses against more than one person.

Greg BallCodes Committee

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S7481Senate· Moved Jun 18, 2014· Substituted by a9768a

Requires providers of inpatient and/or outpatient services to mentally ill or developmental disabled persons to comply with operational standards

Requires providers of inpatient and/or outpatient services to mentally ill or developmental disabled persons to comply with operational standards.

Kemp HannonOn the Senate floor

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S7475Senate· Moved Jun 18, 2014· Referred to higher education

Requires research dogs and cats at certain facilities to be offered for adoption through private placement or with non-profit animal rescue and shelter organizations prior to euthanization

Establishes the research animal retirement act; requires research dogs and cats at higher education research facilities or facilities that provide research in collaboration with a higher education…

Phil BoyleHigher Education Committee

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S7371Senate· Moved Jun 18, 2014· Substituted by a9321a

Relates to the use of lever voting machines, the number and use of voting machines in village elections, and to the types of voting machines used in certain elections

Relates to the use of lever voting machines, the number and use of voting machines in village elections, and to the types of voting machines used in certain elections.

Jack M. MartinsOn the Senate floor

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S7263Senate· Moved Jun 18, 2014· Referred to higher education

Relates to the liability of the state university of New York upon exiting operations at the Long Island college hospital

Relates to the liability of the state university of New York upon exiting operations at the Long Island college hospital.

Kenneth P. LaValleHigher Education Committee

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S7254Senate· Moved Jun 18, 2014· Substituted by a1787c

Requires disclosures in advertisements that include a description that the person has expertise or training in issues specifically related to seniors

Requires disclosures in advertisements that include a description that indicates the person has expertise or training in issues specifically related to seniors in their field that set forth the…

David J. ValeskyOn the Senate floor

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S7182Senate· Moved Jun 18, 2014· Substituted by a9315

Relates to the solemnization of marriage by certain officials on an Indian reservation

Provides that a judge or peacemaker judge of any Indian tribal court, a chief, a headman, or any member of any tribal body of any nation, tribe or band of Indians in this state, duly designated for…

Betty LittleOn the Senate floor

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S7149Senate· Moved Jun 18, 2014· Substituted by a9922

Relates to the powers of the New York state housing finance agency with respect to an increase in bond and note authorization

Relates to the powers of the New York state housing finance agency with respect to an increase in bond and note authorization.

Catharine YoungOn the Senate floor

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S7059Senate· Moved Jun 18, 2014· Referred to judiciary

Authorizes county clerks to establish a system to receive and retain maps utilizing electronic means

Authorizes county clerks to establish a system to receive and retain maps utilizing electronic means.

James L. SewardJudiciary Committee

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S7049Senate· Moved Jun 18, 2014· Referred to codes

Relates to certain crimes related to the operation of a motor vehicle; repealer

Relates to certain crimes related to the operation of a motor vehicle; establishes the crimes of persistent aggravated unlicensed operation of a motor vehicle and persistent driving while intoxicated.

Michael F. NozzolioCodes Committee

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S6818Senate· Moved Jun 18, 2014· Substituted by a9977a

Provides for the repayment of certain state building aid payments by the Johnson City central school district over a period of 6 years

Provides for the repayment of certain state building aid payments by the Johnson City central school district over a period of 6 years.

Tom LibousOn the Senate floor

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S6815Senate· Moved Jun 18, 2014· Referred to children and families

Relates to the reentry of former foster care children into foster care; repealer

Relates to the reentry of former foster care children into foster care.

Simcha FelderChildren And Families Committee

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S6732Senate· Moved Jun 18, 2014· Substituted by a8974b

Relates to implementing the immigrant assistance service enforcement act

Implements the immigrant assistance service enforcement act; increases fines imposed upon those who violate laws regarding immigrant assistance services; creates the office of new Americans; and…

Ruben DiazOn the Senate floor

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S6730Senate· Moved Jun 18, 2014· Referred to education

Relates to providing students an opportunity to take regents examinations if missed due to school closure

Relates to providing students an opportunity to take regents examinations if missed due to school closure.

Mark GrisantiEducation Committee

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S6667Senate· Moved Jun 18, 2014· Referred to environmental conservation

Imposes a moratorium on any plan or proposed plan of the department of environmental conservation to designate the mute swan as a prohibited invasive species or eliminate the mute swan from New York state

Imposes a moratorium on any plan or proposed plan of the department of environmental conservation to designate the mute swan as a prohibited invasive species or eliminate the mute swan from New York…

Kenneth P. LaValleEnvironmental Conservation Committee

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S6603Senate· Moved Jun 18, 2014· Referred to transportation

Designates a portion of state route 107 in the town of Oyster Bay, county of Nassau, as "Billy Joel Boulevard"

Designates a portion of state route 107 in the town of Oyster Bay, county of Nassau, as "Billy Joel Boulevard".

Jack M. MartinsTransportation Committee

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S6595Senate· Moved Jun 18, 2014· Substituted by a8661a

Relates to publishing advertisements for bids in the procurement opportunities newsletter

Relates to publishing advertisements for bids in the procurement opportunities newsletter.

John J. FlanaganOn the Senate floor

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S6589Senate· Moved Jun 18, 2014· Substituted by a8790a

Relates to any department of environmental conservation management plan regarding mute swans

Relates to any adoption by the department of environmental conservation of a management plan concerning mute swans.

Tony AvellaOn the Senate floor

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S6508Senate· Moved Jun 18, 2014· Referred to insurance

Relates to the distribution of dividends

Relates to the distribution of dividends by any domestic life insurance company and limits the aggregate amount of such dividends in any calendar year.

James L. SewardInsurance Committee

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S6458Senate· Moved Jun 18, 2014· Referred to governmental employees

Authorizes the New York state teachers' retirement system to accept an application for disability retirement benefits from James O'Connell

Authorizes the New York state teachers' retirement system to accept an application for disability retirement benefits from James O'Connell.

John J. BonacicGovernmental Employees Committee

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S6418Senate· Moved Jun 18, 2014· Referred to codes

Relates to the penalties for the confinement of companion animals in vehicles at times of extreme temperature

Relates to the penalties for the confinement of companion animals in vehicles at times of extreme temperature.

Kenneth P. LaValleCodes Committee

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S6162Senate· Moved Jun 18, 2014· Substituted by a8305a

Authorizes the town of Mohawk to extend the Town of Mohawk Fire District into the village of Fonda

Authorizes the town of Mohawk to extend the Town of Mohawk Fire District into the village of Fonda.

Cecilia TkaczykOn the Senate floor

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S6158Senate· Moved Jun 18, 2014· Referred to higher education

Requires regulations authorizing computer science courses to count towards liberal arts content at institutions of higher learning

Requires regulations authorizing computer science courses to count towards liberal arts content at institutions of higher learning; defines computer science.

Michael H. RanzenhoferHigher Education Committee

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S6143Senate· Moved Jun 18, 2014· Referred to transportation

Adds a bicycle and pedestrian safety component to the pre-licensing drivers education course

Adds a bicycle and pedestrian safety component to the pre-licensing driver's education course.

Martin J. GoldenTransportation Committee

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S6116Senate· Moved Jun 18, 2014· Substituted by a8328a

Designates a portion of state route 70 in the county of Allegany, as the "Sergeant Omar G. Blowers Memorial Highway"

Designates a portion of state route 70 in the village of Canaseraga, county of Allegany, as the "Sergeant Omar G.

Catharine YoungOn the Senate floor

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S5937Senate· Moved Jun 18, 2014· Substituted by a8137a

Authorizes insurance coverage for equipment and supplies used for the treatment of ostomies

Authorizes insurance coverage for equipment and supplies used for the treatment of ostomies.

David J. ValeskyOn the Senate floor

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S5874Senate· Moved Jun 18, 2014· Referred to codes

Relates to the provision of attorney's fees in cases of housing, employment or credit discrimination

Relates to the provision of attorney's fees in cases of housing, employment or credit discrimination.

Betty LittleCodes Committee

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S5791Senate· Moved Jun 18, 2014· Substituted by a4054a

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.

John J. FlanaganOn the Senate floor

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S5782Senate· Moved Jun 18, 2014· Referred to transportation

Creates the Hudson River pilots surcharge board

Creates the Hudson River pilots surcharge board; provides that the board shall determine the rate of surcharge to be applied and benefits provided to Hudson River pilots.

William J. Larkin Jr.Transportation Committee

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S5747Senate· Moved Jun 18, 2014· Referred to environmental conservation

Authorizes the conveyance of certain real property of the state to Karen R. Lynch of Wolcott, NY in exchange for real property of an equal or higher value, to be utilized for wildlife management purposes

Authorizes the conveyance of certain real property of the state of New York to Karen R.

Michael F. NozzolioEnvironmental Conservation Committee

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S5731Senate· Moved Jun 18, 2014· Substituted by a8109b

Relates to the safety and security of a research laboratory, and unlawful interference with research laboratory operations

Relates to the safety and security of a research laboratory, and unlawful interference with research laboratory operations.

John J. FlanaganOn the Senate floor

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S5700Senate· Moved Jun 18, 2014· Substituted by a7673

Provides for certain grants for assistance to provide advanced manufacturing employers with a competitive workforce

Provides for certain grants for assistance to provide advanced manufacturing employers with a competitive workforce.

Joseph A. GriffoOn the Senate floor

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S5624Senate· Moved Jun 18, 2014· Committee discharged and committed to rules

Establishes an alternative resolution program for veterans accused of certain felonies

Establishes an alternative resolution program for service members and veterans accused of certain felonies.

Joseph A. GriffoRules Committee

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S5250Senate· Moved Jun 18, 2014· Referred to children and families

Directs the office of children and family services to study and report on the availability of child day care for working parents

Directs the office of children and family services to study and report on the availability of child day care for working parents.

David CarlucciChildren And Families Committee

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