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

S7305Senate· Moved Jun 10, 2014· Referred to health
Relates to the allocation of funds under the supportive housing development program
Relates to the allocation of funds under the supportive housing development program.
David J. ValeskyHealth Committee
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S7178Senate· Moved Jun 10, 2014· Referred to codes
Relates to the examination of witnesses
Relates to the examination of witnesses.
Patrick M. GallivanCodes Committee
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S7150Senate· Moved Jun 10, 2014· Referred to codes

Authorizes an attending physician to make decision regarding hospice on behalf of an incapable adult without a surrogate; repealer

Authorizes an attending physician to make decisions regarding hospice on behalf of an incapable adult without a surrogate.

Kemp HannonCodes Committee

S7142Senate· Moved Jun 10, 2014· Referred to judiciary

Relates to the proof of acknowledgment of the agreement of the parties in an action or proceeding

Relates to the proof of acknowledgment of the agreement of the parties in an action or proceeding.

John J. BonacicJudiciary Committee

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S7140Senate· Moved Jun 10, 2014· Referred to insurance

Allows health insurers to offer out of network coverage outside of the health benefit exchange

Allows health insurers to offer out-of-network coverage outside of the health benefit exchange.

Kemp HannonInsurance Committee

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S7109Senate· Moved Jun 10, 2014· Substituted by a9504

Provides for a taxpayer assistance authorization for households in the town of Henrietta, county of Monroe

Provides for a taxpayer assistance authorization for households in the town of Henrietta, county of Monroe.

Patrick M. GallivanOn the Senate floor

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S7093Senate· Moved Jun 10, 2014· Referred to codes

Classifies gang assault in the first degree and gang assault in the second degree as hate crimes

Classifies gang assault in the first degree and gang assault in the second degree as hate crimes.

Brad Hoylman-SigalCodes Committee

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S6957Senate· Moved Jun 10, 2014· Referred to energy

Redefines a "custom-generator" under the public service law

Redefines a "custom-generator" under the public service law.

George D. MaziarzEnergy Committee

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S6921Senate· Moved Jun 10, 2014· Referred to corporations, authorities and commissions

Relates to rates and charges associated with the use or rental of fire hydrants owned or operated by the water authority of Western Nassau county and the water authority of Western Nassau county district

Relates to rates and charges associated with the use or rental of fire hydrants owned or operated by the water authority of Western Nassau county and the water authority of Western Nassau county…

Jack M. MartinsCorporations, Authorities And Commissions Committee

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S6873Senate· Moved Jun 10, 2014· Referred to transportation

Relates to authorizing the creation and issuance of a distinctive 4-H member license plate

Authorizes the creation and issuance of a distinctive 4-H member license plate and sets up a 4-H foundation fund for excess monies to be deposited.

Michael F. NozzolioTransportation Committee

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S6852Senate· Moved Jun 10, 2014· Referred to health

Directs the New York state department of health to conduct a study on the incidences of asthma in cities having a population of one hundred thousand or more and to prepare a report

Directs the New York state department of health to conduct a study on the incidences of asthma in cities having a population of one hundred thousand or more and to prepare a report.

James Sanders Jr.Health Committee

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S6833Senate· Moved Jun 10, 2014· Referred to education

Authorizes the Ballston Spa Central School District to establish a semiconductor manufacturing tax stabilization reserve fund

Authorizes the Ballston Spa Central School District to establish a semiconductor manufacturing tax stabilization reserve fund.

Hugh T. FarleyEducation Committee

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S6778Senate· Moved Jun 10, 2014· Referred to correction

Relates to sex offender residence limitation

Relates to sex offender residence limitation; restricts level two and three sex offenders from residing within 1,500 feet of their victims.

Greg BallCorrection Committee

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S6726Senate· Moved Jun 10, 2014· Substituted by a9564

Relates to limiting service by police officers in an undercover assignment or capacity

Limits required service by police officers in an undercover assignment or capacity to no more than thirty-six months.

Martin J. GoldenOn the Senate floor

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S6574Senate· Moved Jun 10, 2014· Substituted by a1627a

Directs the commissioner of environmental conservation to create gift cards for hunting and fishing licenses

Directs the commissioner of environmental conservation to create gift cards for hunting and fishing licenses.

Patty RitchieOn the Senate floor

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S6568Senate· Moved Jun 10, 2014· Referred to real property taxation

Enacts the "town of West Seneca assessment relief act"

Enacts the "town of West Seneca assessment relief act"; provides real property tax relief to property owners in eligible counties whose properties were impacted by severe weather and flooding during…

Patrick M. GallivanReal Property Taxation Committee

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S6563Senate· Moved Jun 10, 2014· Referred to veterans' affairs

Makes the primary residence of a permanently totally disabled veteran exempt from property taxes

Makes the primary residence of a permanently totally disabled veteran exempt from property taxes.

Greg BallVeterans' Affairs Committee

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S6523Senate· Moved Jun 10, 2014· Referred to education

Provides that when the governor declares a weather related state of emergency in a city having a population of one million or more, all public and private elementary and secondary schools shall be closed

Provides that when the governor declares a weather related state of emergency in a city having a population of one million or more, all public and private elementary and secondary schools shall be…

Andrew J. LanzaEducation Committee

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S6467Senate· Moved Jun 10, 2014· Substituted by a8484a

Relates to increasing certain special accidental death benefits

Increases certain special accidental death benefits paid to widows, widowers or the deceased member's children.

Martin J. GoldenOn the Senate floor

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S6450Senate· Moved Jun 10, 2014· Referred to transportation

Relates to establishing a distinctive plate honoring the Boy Scouts of America

Establishes a distinctive plate honoring the Boy Scouts of America for which the regular registration fee will apply plus an initial one time service charge of $25.

George D. MaziarzTransportation Committee

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S6404Senate· Moved Jun 10, 2014· Referred to education

Allows boards of education to provide certain children transportation to school for a lesser distance than two miles

Allows boards of education, upon written petition of twenty-five qualified voters or five percent of the number of voters who voted in the previous annual election of the members of the board of…

Jack M. MartinsEducation Committee

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S6303Senate· Moved Jun 10, 2014· Referred to ways and means

Establishes operating accounts for three state university of New York medical hospitals; repealer

Establishes the state university of New York upstate medical hospital operating account, the state university of New York downstate medical hospital operating account and the state university of New…

Kenneth P. LaValleWays And Means Committee

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A8343AssemblyS6518· Moved Jun 10, 2014· Amended on third reading (t) 8343a

Relates to the increase in the minimum wage and provides that on each December 31st the rate shall be indexed to inflation; repealer

Relates to the increase in the minimum wage and provides that on December 31st, 2016 and each December 31st thereafter, the rate shall be indexed to inflation.

Carl HeastieOn the Assembly floor

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S6206Senate· Moved Jun 10, 2014· Referred to governmental operations

Names the wood frog the official amphibian of the state of New York

Names the wood frog the official amphibian of the state of New York.

John A. DeFranciscoGovernmental Operations Committee

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S6202Senate· Moved Jun 10, 2014· Referred to correction

Relates to the residence and domicile of sex offender registrants

Relates to the residence and domicile of sex offender registrants.

John J. BonacicCorrection Committee

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S6146Senate· Moved Jun 10, 2014· Referred to governmental operations

Relates to identification of retired police and peace officers and federal law enforcement officers

Provides for identification of retired police and peace officers and federal law enforcement officers; requires issuance of ID cards and inclusion in the state central registry of police and peace…

Martin J. GoldenGovernmental Operations Committee

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S5864Senate· Moved Jun 10, 2014· Referred to ways and means

Provides state assistance to certain counties in which an Indian nation is located

Provides state assistance to the counties of Cayuga and Seneca in which an Indian nation is located.

Michael F. NozzolioWays And Means Committee

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S5857Senate· Moved Jun 10, 2014· Substituted by a8033a

Authorizes the town of Islip, county of Suffolk to accept an application for real property tax exemption from the Family Service League, Inc.

Phil BoyleOn the Senate floor

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S5811Senate· Moved Jun 10, 2014· Referred to health

Requires health care facilities to respect each patient's religious beliefs with regard to the provision of health care

Requires health care facilities to respect each patient's religious beliefs with regard to the provision of health care.

Kemp HannonHealth Committee

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S5720Senate· Moved Jun 10, 2014· Referred to governmental employees

Provides a procedure for determining suspensions and demotions of members of police agencies upon abolition or reduction of positions

Provides a procedure for determining suspensions and demotions of members of police agencies upon abolition or reduction of positions.

Martin J. GoldenGovernmental Employees Committee

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S5600Senate· Moved Jun 10, 2014· Referred to local governments

Relates to the reporting of alienation of municipal parkland

Relates to the reporting of alienation of municipal parkland.

José M. SerranoLocal Governments Committee

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S5525Senate· Moved Jun 10, 2014· Referred to codes

Repeals provisions relating to false statements in documents submitted to the department of buildings of the city of New York

Repeals provisions relating to false statements in documents submitted to the department of buildings of the city of New York.

Andrew J. LanzaCodes Committee

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S5428Senate· Moved Jun 10, 2014· Referred to social services

Requires the office of temporary and disability assistance to work with local social services districts to determine what information shall be given to applicants and recipients of public assistance

Requires the office of temporary and disability assistance to work with local social services districts to determine what information shall be given to applicants and recipients of public assistance…

James Sanders Jr.Social Services Committee

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S5369Senate· Moved Jun 10, 2014· Referred to education

Directs the commissioner of education to study and report on the provision of services to public school students in grades 8 through 12 by guidance counselors

Directs the commissioner of education to study and report on the provision of services to public school students in grades 8 through 12 by guidance counselors.

Simcha FelderEducation Committee

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S5360Senate· Moved Jun 10, 2014· Referred to education

Establishes that all school districts are approved evaluators of preschool students suspected of having a disability

Establishes that all school districts are approved evaluators of preschool students suspected of having a disability.

John J. FlanaganEducation Committee

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S5333Senate· Moved Jun 10, 2014· Referred to health

Provides that any compilation of comparative hospital data shall include a statement that it is not the official state hospital report card

Provides that any compilation of comparative hospital data, excluding those produced by a government or accrediting organization, shall include a statement that it is not the official state hospital…

Kemp HannonHealth Committee

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S5318Senate· Moved Jun 10, 2014· Referred to real property taxation

Extends from June 15, 2015 until June 15, 2017, the date by which construction or rehabilitation must commence for eligibility for the tax exemption for new or substantially rehabilitated multiple dwellings

Extends from June 15, 2015 until June 15, 2017, the date by which construction or rehabilitation must commence for eligibility for the tax exemption for new or substantially rehabilitated multiple…

Catharine YoungReal Property Taxation Committee

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S5249Senate· Moved Jun 10, 2014· Referred to social services

Authorizes social services districts to offer participants in public assistance employment programs an option to complete a course of instruction in financial literacy and personal finance

Authorizes social services districts to offer participants in public assistance employment programs an option to complete a course of instruction in financial literacy and personal finance;…

David CarlucciSocial Services Committee

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S5124Senate· Moved Jun 10, 2014· Referred to transportation

Authorizes the city of Jamestown to establish an administrative tribunal for the adjudication of parking infractions

Authorizes the city of Jamestown to establish an administrative tribunal for the adjudication of parking infractions.

Catharine YoungTransportation Committee

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S4812Senate· Moved Jun 10, 2014· Amend and recommit to investigations and government operations

Relates to manufacturers of alcohol and their interest in any premises where alcohol is sold and retail licenses

Relates to manufacturers and wholesalers of alcohol and their interest in any premises where alcohol is sold and retail licenses.

Carl L. MarcellinoInvestigations And Government Operations Committee

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S4679Senate· Moved Jun 10, 2014· Referred to ways and means

Relates to the definition of qualified reservation

Relates to the definition of Indian reservation; ties such term to certain treaties.

Michael F. NozzolioWays And Means Committee

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S4666Senate· Moved Jun 10, 2014· Referred to governmental operations

Provides for Hurricane Sandy recovery funds oversight

Provides for Hurricane Sandy recovery funds oversight.

Martin J. GoldenGovernmental Operations Committee

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S4642Senate· Moved Jun 10, 2014· Referred to ways and means

Increases the maximum award available under the historic preservation tax credit

Increases the maximum award available under the historic preservation tax credit from five million dollars to twelve million dollars over a period of three years.

Mark GrisantiWays And Means Committee

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S4414Senate· Moved Jun 10, 2014· Referred to health

Designates Carbapenem-resistant Enterobacteriaceae (CRE) as a communicable disease, and requires general hospitals to identify, track and report upon such disease

Designates Carbapenem-resistent Enterobacteriaceae (CRE) as a communicable disease, and requires general hospitals to identify, track and report upon such disease.

Kemp HannonHealth Committee

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S4334Senate· Moved Jun 10, 2014· Referred to environmental conservation

Allows soil and water conservation districts, acting in cooperation with local governments, to be eligible applicants for the local waterfront revitalization grant program

Allows soil and water conservation districts, acting in cooperation with local governments, to be eligible applicants for the local waterfront revitalization grant program.

Catharine YoungEnvironmental Conservation Committee

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S4324Senate· Moved Jun 10, 2014· Referred to corporations, authorities and commissions

Relates to the regulation of cemetery trust funds and finances by the cemetery board

Relates to the regulation of cemetery trust funds and finances by the cemetery board.

Michael H. RanzenhoferCorporations, Authorities And Commissions Committee

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S4236Senate· Moved Jun 10, 2014· Amend and recommit to environmental conservation

Suspends the issuance of permits for drilling wells for natural gas extraction in certain areas

Suspends the issuance of permits for drilling wells for natural gas extraction in certain areas.

Tony AvellaEnvironmental Conservation Committee

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S4162Senate· Moved Jun 10, 2014· Referred to codes

Relates to arson in the first degree

Establishes a person is guilty of arson in the first degree when he intentionally damages a building or motor vehicle by causing an explosion or a fire and when such explosion or fire is accelerated…

Andrew J. LanzaCodes Committee

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S4062Senate· Moved Jun 10, 2014· Referred to transportation

Creates a distinctive license plate for members of the United States army 10th mountain division

Creates a distinctive license plate for members of the United States army 10th mountain division.

Patty RitchieTransportation Committee

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