Bills by

Kevin Cahill

Assembly Member

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2013-2014 session

Sponsored bills

184 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

A1381Assembly· Moved Jan 8, 2014· Referred to real property taxation
Provides an alternative method of valuating reservoir or watershed property, utilizing the income-expense method
Provides that reservoir or watershed real property shall be assessed utilizing the income-expense method.
Kevin CahillReal Property Taxation Committee
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A1383Assembly· Moved Jan 8, 2014· Referred to mental health
Relates to the form of stamps on cigarettes
Requires tax stamps for the imposition of taxes on cigarettes to be 2x2 inches, contain a color graphic depicting an adverse effect of cigarette use, and a toll free telephone number which callers…
Kevin CahillMental Health Committee
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A1384Assembly· Moved Jan 8, 2014· Referred to higher education

Authorizes optometrists and ophthalmic dispensers to establish limited liability companies

Authorizes optometrists and ophthalmic dispensers to establish limited liability companies.

Kevin CahillHigher Education Committee

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A1387Assembly· Moved Jan 8, 2014· Referred to higher education

Provides for the determination of tuition assistance program awards

Provides for the determination of tuition assistance program awards; provides such awards may cover mandatory educational fees, excluding fees voted by student body; defines term; increases maximum…

Kevin CahillHigher Education Committee

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A1376Assembly· Moved Jan 8, 2014· Referred to environmental conservation

Provides that inspection reports on dam safety conform to existing public disclosure laws

Provides that inspection reports on dam safety conform to existing public disclosure laws.

Kevin CahillEnvironmental Conservation Committee

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A1378Assembly· Moved Jan 8, 2014· Referred to ways and means

Provides a tax exemption for petroleum products that are purchased for heating purposes

Provides a tax exemption for petroleum products that are purchased for heating purposes.

Kevin CahillWays And Means Committee

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A1369Assembly· Moved Jan 8, 2014· Referred to banks

Provides that any charges assessed by a credit card company for late payment shall not exceed five percent of the unpaid balance of any bill or twenty dollars

Provides that any charges assessed by a credit card company for late payment shall not exceed five percent of the unpaid balance of any bill, including any interest thereon, or twenty dollars,…

Kevin CahillBanks Committee

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A1370Assembly· Moved Jan 8, 2014· Referred to economic development

Allows retail licensees for on-premises consumption to join in a cooperative agreement for the purchase of alcoholic beverages

Allows two or more retail licensees for on-premises consumption to join in a cooperative agreement for the purchase of alcoholic beverages in larger quantity.

Kevin CahillEconomic Development Committee

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A1373Assembly· Moved Jan 8, 2014· Referred to education

Establishes the commission on education in the twenty-first century

Establishes the commission on education in the twenty-first century which shall examine the system of school districts and the delivery of education related services in the state and shall recommend…

Kevin CahillEducation Committee

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A1375Assembly· Moved Jan 8, 2014· Referred to energy

Establishes New York state renewable electric generation pilot programs

Establishes New York state renewable electric generation pilot programs to authorize the development of up to three hundred megawatts renewable electric capacity statewide, in order to stimulate the…

Kevin CahillEnergy Committee

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A1371Assembly· Moved Jan 8, 2014· Referred to consumer affairs and protection

Requires telephone service providers to furnish a toll-free consumer service number for consumers offered unsolicited services

Requires any telephone service provider to furnish a toll-free consumer service number for consumers offered or provided unsolicited telephone services without a charge for a specified period of use…

Kevin CahillConsumer Affairs And Protection Committee

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A1368Assembly· Moved Jan 8, 2014· Referred to governmental operations

Provides for a special election, at the discretion of the governor, to fill vacancies in the office of comptroller and attorney-general

Provides for a special election, at the discretion of the governor, to fill vacancies in the office of comptroller and attorney-general.

Kevin CahillGovernmental Operations Committee

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A1372Assembly· Moved Jan 8, 2014· Referred to consumer affairs and protection

Provides for the proper packaging and labeling of pharmaceutical drugs; creates penalties for intentional fraud

Provides for the proper packaging and labeling of pharmaceutical drugs; creates penalties for intentional fraudulent replacement, packaging, and labeling of such drugs; provides for better consumer…

Kevin CahillConsumer Affairs And Protection Committee

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A1374Assembly· Moved Jan 8, 2014· Referred to education

Relates to the employment of school nurses for the inspection of pupils attending certain public schools

Relates to the employment of school nurses for the inspection of pupils attending certain public schools; relates to school districts and boards of cooperative educational services.

Kevin CahillEducation Committee

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A1249Assembly· Moved Jan 8, 2014· Referred to judiciary

Relates to restricting eminent domain powers of transportation corporations that are electric corporations

Restricts eminent domain powers of transportation corporations that are electric corporations under certain circumstances where projects extend beyond territorial borders of the United States.

Kevin CahillJudiciary Committee

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A1250Assembly· Moved Jan 8, 2014· Referred to transportation

Provides for a special-use permit for ambulatory veterinarians to use oversized or commercial vehicles on the Taconic state parkway

Provides for a special-use permit for oversized or commercial vehicles on the Taconic state parkway; includes ambulatory veterinarians.

Kevin CahillTransportation Committee

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A1251Assembly· Moved Jan 8, 2014· Referred to real property taxation

Provides the assessor shall issue a receipt to the applicant of proof of submission of a STAR application

Provides the assessor shall issue a receipt to the applicant of proof of submission of a STAR application.

Kevin CahillReal Property Taxation Committee

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A1252Assembly· Moved Jan 8, 2014· Referred to real property taxation

Establishes certain assessing units shall update the assessments in its jurisdiction not less than once every 5th year

Establishes certain assessing units shall update the assessments in its jurisdiction not less than once every fifth year.

Kevin CahillReal Property Taxation Committee

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A1244Assembly· Moved Jan 8, 2014· Referred to energy

Relates to approval of electric transmission line facilities

Provides that, prior to granting a certificate for the construction of an electric transmission line facility, the public service commission must find that the facility conforms to the most recent…

Kevin CahillEnergy Committee

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A1248Assembly· Moved Jan 8, 2014· Referred to election law

Relates to defining permissible personal use of campaign contributions

Relates to defining permissible personal use of campaign contributions; provides options for the disposition of unused campaign funds; prohibits certain state and legislative employees from…

Kevin CahillElection Law Committee

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A1243Assembly· Moved Jan 8, 2014· Referred to governmental operations

Includes net economic impact as a factor to consider in awarding state procurement contracts

Includes net economic impact as a factor to consider in awarding state procurement contracts.

Kevin CahillGovernmental Operations Committee

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A1240Assembly· Moved Jan 8, 2014· Referred to health

Requires the commissioner of health to develop and implement a system for uniform patient safety

Requires the commissioner of health to develop and implement a system for uniform patient safety and provide systematic and the standard application of a color system for wrist bands to aid in the…

Kevin CahillHealth Committee

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A1238Assembly· Moved Jan 8, 2014· Referred to health

Provides victims of world trade center attack and family members eligible for family health plus; except that employer does not receive additional subsidy

Makes victims of World Trade Center attack and family members eligible for family health plus; except that employer does not receive additional subsidy.

Kevin CahillHealth Committee

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A1236Assembly· Moved Jan 8, 2014· Referred to environmental conservation

Applies certain provisions of the environmental conservation law to certain oil-fired electric generating facilities

Applies certain provisions of the environmental conservation law to all predominately oil-fired electric generating facilities over one hundred megawatts.

Kevin CahillEnvironmental Conservation Committee

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A1239Assembly· Moved Jan 8, 2014· Referred to health

Requires nursing homes to provide potential residents with policy on granting physician privileges prior to executing agreement

Requires nursing homes to provide potential residents with policy on granting physician privileges prior to executing agreement.

Kevin CahillHealth Committee

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A1237Assembly· Moved Jan 8, 2014· Referred to health

Provides for the level of medical assistance for certain durable medical equipment for medicare beneficiaries

Provides for medical assistance payments in the form of certain durable medical equipment for medicare beneficiaries also receiving payments under title XVIII of the federal social security act to…

Kevin CahillHealth Committee

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A1189Assembly· Moved Jan 8, 2014· Referred to corporations, authorities and commissions

Relates to the commissioners of the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey

Relates to the commissioners of the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey; requires that at least one of whom shall be a resident voter from either the county of Dutchess, Orange, Sullivan or…

Kevin CahillCorporations, Authorities And Commissions Committee

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A1153Assembly· Moved Jan 8, 2014· Referred to governmental operations

Establishes a genetics advisory council

Establishes an eleven member genetics advisory council; provides for its powers, functions and duties; provides for a preliminary report to the governor and legislature before March 1, 2015 and a…

Kevin CahillGovernmental Operations Committee

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A1155Assembly· Moved Jan 8, 2014· Referred to education

Establishes an energy reserve fund for school districts and boards of cooperative educational services

Establishes an energy reserve fund for school districts and boards of cooperative educational services.

Kevin CahillEducation Committee

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A1162Assembly· Moved Jan 8, 2014· Referred to higher education

Allows for prorated refunds of the licensure and registration fee to the spouse of a deceased professional

Allows for prorated refunds to the spouse of a deceased professional of the licensure and registration fee which reflects the remaining fee from the time of death to the end of the registration…

Kevin CahillHigher Education Committee

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A1157Assembly· Moved Jan 8, 2014· Referred to codes

Provides for the temporary surrender of firearms where an individual may be a danger to himself or herself or others

Provides for the temporary surrender of firearms to the police by any person who is taken into custody by the police for the purpose of a mental examination and prior to an examination ordered…

Kevin CahillCodes Committee

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A1159Assembly· Moved Jan 8, 2014· Referred to energy

Directs the commissioner of labor to conduct a study and report on current trends in the workforce that supports the generation and transmission of power in the utility industry

Directs the commissioner of labor, in consultation with the public service commission, to conduct a study and report on current trends in the workforce that supports the generation and transmission…

Kevin CahillEnergy Committee

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A1151Assembly· Moved Jan 8, 2014· Referred to governmental operations

Allows for additional online publication of public notices by counties, municipalities and school districts

Allows for additional online publication of public notices by counties, municipalities and school districts.

Kevin CahillGovernmental Operations Committee

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A1158Assembly· Moved Jan 8, 2014· Referred to insurance

Authorizes superintendent of insurance to promulgate rules and regulations necessary to prohibit retroactive charge-backs of health insurance rates

Authorizes superintendent of financial services to promulgate rules and regulations necessary to prohibit retroactive charge-backs of health insurance rates.

Kevin CahillInsurance Committee

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A1161Assembly· Moved Jan 8, 2014· Referred to higher education

Relates to reducing the fee for biennial registration for the professional practice of medical physics

Reduces the fee for biennial registration for the professional practice of medical physics from $300 to $125.

Kevin CahillHigher Education Committee

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A1152Assembly· Moved Jan 8, 2014· Referred to local governments

Establishes the payment of certain volunteer firefighter death benefits shall be within ninety days of the filing of application to receive such death benefit

Establishes the payment of certain volunteer firefighter death benefits shall be within ninety days of the filing of application to receive such death benefit by the person or persons entitled to…

Kevin CahillLocal Governments Committee

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A1154Assembly· Moved Jan 8, 2014· Referred to insurance

Allows third party notification by insurance carriers in regard to long term care policies

Allows third party notification by insurance carriers in regard to long term care policies; further prohibits the inclusion of certain goods/services in the sale of insurance policies without…

Kevin CahillInsurance Committee

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A1156Assembly· Moved Jan 8, 2014· Referred to economic development

Amends the hours of sale of alcoholic beverages

Amends the hours of sale of alcoholic beverages; changes the time from Sunday from four ante meridiem to two ante meridiem; further changes the time from four ante meridiem to two ante meridiem on…

Kevin CahillEconomic Development Committee

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A1138Assembly· Moved Jan 8, 2014· Referred to labor

Authorizes the commissioner of labor to promulgate any rules and regulations governing the A-weighted sound level of the operations of coin and paper counting devices

Authorizes the commissioner of labor to promulgate any rules and regulations governing A-weighted sound level of the operations of coin and paper counting devices that such commissioner finds…

Kevin CahillLabor Committee

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A1148Assembly· Moved Jan 8, 2014· Referred to tourism, parks, arts and sports development

Creates the Pennies for Parks program providing funds for capital expenditures at state parks and historic sites; imposes fee on single use carryout bags

Creates the "Pennies for parks" program providing funds for capital expenditures at state parks and historic sites; imposes fee of five cents on single use carryout bags; establishes the pennies for…

Kevin CahillTourism, Parks, Arts And Sports Development Committee

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A1150Assembly· Moved Jan 8, 2014· Referred to local governments

Establishes a volunteer firefighters' benefit claim assistance unit to initiate contact with firefighter or surviving dependents and assist with claims

Establishes a volunteer firefighters' benefit claim assistance unit to initiate contact with injured firefighter or his or her surviving dependents and assist with filing claims and expediting…

Kevin CahillLocal Governments Committee

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A1140Assembly· Moved Jan 8, 2014· Referred to real property taxation

Authorizes assessing units to provide a real property tax exemption for private airports

Allows cities and towns to pass a local law or resolution, subject to permissive referendum, to allow a real property tax exemption for privately-owned, public use airports; the percentage of…

Kevin CahillReal Property Taxation Committee

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A1143Assembly· Moved Jan 8, 2014· Referred to health

Authorizes commissioner of health to issue copies of death certificates for genealogical purposes

Authorizes the commissioner of health to issue copies and transcripts of death certificates, which do not include the cause of death or medical certifications, for genealogical and research purposes.

Kevin CahillHealth Committee

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A1147Assembly· Moved Jan 8, 2014· Referred to ways and means

Relates to the monies of the spinal cord injury research trust fund

Relates to the monies of the spinal cord injury research trust fund; provides that 5.6 % of monies collected by the mandatory surcharge imposed pursuant to subdivision 1 of section 1809 of the…

Kevin CahillWays And Means Committee

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A1149Assembly· Moved Jan 8, 2014· Referred to local governments

Includes the county of Ulster within the definition of a designated community

Includes the county of Ulster within the definition of a designated community.

Kevin CahillLocal Governments Committee

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A1146Assembly· Moved Jan 8, 2014· Referred to ways and means

Provides for a personal income tax deduction for expenses incurred for services rendered pursuant to an individual plan for employment certified by a rehabilitation counselor

Provides for a personal income tax deduction for expenses paid or incurred for services rendered pursuant to an individual plan for employment prepared by the office of vocational rehabilitation or…

Kevin CahillWays And Means Committee

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A1139Assembly· Moved Jan 8, 2014· Referred to real property taxation

Allows counties to adopt by local law a full value assessment procedure, provides for allocation of taxes among classes of real property

Allows counties to adopt by local law a full value assessment procedure; provides for reassessment every five years; allows for municipalities which feel that the county has not properly assessed…

Kevin CahillReal Property Taxation Committee

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A1141Assembly· Moved Jan 8, 2014· Referred to real property taxation

Requires the licensed land surveyor to notify adjacent property owners of changes to maps of a subdivided parcel and for the coordination of tax maps with surveyor maps

Requires landowner and licensed surveyor to notify adjacent property owners of survey and discrepancies between maps of a subdivided parcel before the sale and for the coordination of tax maps with…

Kevin CahillReal Property Taxation Committee

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