Bills by

Michael Cusick

Assembly Member

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2013-2014 session

Sponsored bills

188 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

A6489Assembly· Moved Jan 8, 2014· Referred to transportation
Relates to sanctions for driving while ability impaired while holding a conditional license
Relates to sanctions for driving while ability impaired while holding a conditional license.
Michael CusickTransportation Committee
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A6490Assembly· Moved Jan 8, 2014· Referred to transportation
Relates to driving while intoxicated
Relates to driving while intoxicated; imposes further penalties upon persons who operate a vehicle while under the influence of alcohol or drugs.
Michael CusickTransportation Committee
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A6491Assembly· Moved Jan 8, 2014· Referred to transportation

Defines the terms "impaired" and "intoxication" for the purposes of the vehicle and traffic law

Defines the terms "impaired" and "intoxication" for the purposes of the vehicle and traffic law.

Michael CusickTransportation Committee

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A6261Assembly· Moved Jan 8, 2014· Referred to transportation

Transfers certain lands to city of New York to be used as parklands

Transfers certain lands to the city of New York to be used as parklands.

Michael CusickTransportation Committee

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A6198Assembly· Moved Jan 8, 2014· Referred to codes

Establishes a person is guilty of criminal mischief in the second degree when he or she damages property that is public property

Establishes a person is guilty of criminal mischief in the second degree when with intent to damage property of another person, and having no right to do so he or she damages property that is public…

Michael CusickCodes Committee

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A6201Assembly· Moved Jan 8, 2014· Referred to transportation

Creates the teen driver safety commission

Creates the teen driver safety commission consisting of 12 members; requires the commission to study, examine and review the issue of teen driver safety; requires the commission to report its…

Michael CusickTransportation Committee

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A6202Assembly· Moved Jan 8, 2014· Referred to education

Requires the consent of the person in parental relation to a pupil in grades kindergarten through 8 prior to the provision of sex education to such pupil

Requires the consent of the person in parental relation to a pupil in grades kindergarten through 8 prior to the provision of sex education to such pupil.

Michael CusickEducation Committee

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A6200Assembly· Moved Jan 8, 2014· Referred to codes

Establishes the class E felony of failure to report child abuse

Establishes the class E felony of failure to report child abuse for the failure to report to law enforcement officials the commission of any crime against a child under the age of 16.

Michael CusickCodes Committee

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A6197Assembly· Moved Jan 8, 2014· Referred to corporations, authorities and commissions

Relates to discounted bridge and tunnel tokens issued to senior citizens

Provides for a 50% discount for bridge and tunnel tokens issued to senior citizens.

Michael CusickCorporations, Authorities And Commissions Committee

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A6190Assembly· Moved Jan 8, 2014· Referred to cities

Provides that the borough of Staten Island shall also be known and designated as the "borough of parks"

Provides that the borough of Staten Island shall also be known and designated as the "borough of parks".

Michael CusickCities Committee

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A6185Assembly· Moved Jan 8, 2014· Referred to codes

Relates to the criminal use of a dangerous instrument on school grounds during the commission of a felony

Relates to the criminal use of a dangerous instrument on school grounds during the commission of a felony.

Michael CusickCodes Committee

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A6172Assembly· Moved Jan 8, 2014· Referred to transportation

Requires applicants for the renewal of a driver's license to prove they have acceptable vision to operate a motor vehicle

Requires applicants for the renewal of a driver's license to prove they have acceptable vision to operate a motor vehicle.

Michael CusickTransportation Committee

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A6177Assembly· Moved Jan 8, 2014· Referred to judiciary

Extends the period within which an article 78 proceeding must be appealed to 2 years

Extends the period of time within which a proceeding against a body or officer pursuant to article 78 of the civil practice law and rules must be appealed to 2 years.

Michael CusickJudiciary Committee

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A6184Assembly· Moved Jan 8, 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…

Michael CusickCodes Committee

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A6171Assembly· Moved Jan 8, 2014· Referred to transportation

Directs the commissioner of motor vehicles to establish a yellow dot program under which vehicle occupants' medical information is available in the glove compartment

Directs the commissioner of motor vehicles to establish a yellow dot program under which the medical and emergency contact information of the occupants, aged 55 or older, of a motor vehicle is…

Michael CusickTransportation Committee

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A6166Assembly· Moved Jan 8, 2014· Referred to correction

Requires website providing sex offender registry information to be searchable by the zip code of a registrant's employment

Requires websites providing sex offender registry information to be searchable by the zip code of a registrant's employment.

Michael CusickCorrection Committee

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A6167Assembly· Moved Jan 8, 2014· Referred to codes

Provides for family members of a crime victim and interested parties to make statements to members of the parole board

Provides for family members of a crime victim and interested parties to make statements to members of the parole board; provides that such oral statement shall be made to the members of the state…

Michael CusickCodes Committee

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A5713Assembly· Moved Jan 8, 2014· Referred to education

Relates to the apportionment of state monies to reimburse certain nonpublic schools for their expenses in complying with certain state reporting requirements

Relates to the apportionment of state monies to reimburse certain nonpublic schools for their expenses in complying with certain state requirements for the reporting of basic educational data.

Michael CusickEducation Committee

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A5413Assembly· Moved Jan 8, 2014· Referred to insurance

Includes post traumatic stress disorder among the biologically-based mental illness to be covered

Includes post traumatic stress disorder among the biologically-based mental illness to be covered.

Michael CusickInsurance Committee

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A5271Assembly· Moved Jan 8, 2014· Referred to education

Requires elementary schools to report the results of English/language arts and mathematics assessments to parents of pupils by the last day of classes

Requires elementary schools to report the results of English/language arts and mathematics assessments to the parents of pupils by the last day of classes for the school year.

Michael CusickEducation Committee

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A5241Assembly· Moved Jan 8, 2014· Referred to cities

Directs the board of standards and appeals in the city of New York to mail a copy of each application for a variance to property owners within 1 mile

Directs the board of standards and appeals in the city of New York to mail a copy of each application for a variance to property owners within 1 mile of the affected property.

Michael CusickCities Committee

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A5223Assembly· Moved Jan 8, 2014· Referred to real property taxation

Enacts the "sewage flooding prevention act"

Enacts the "sewage flooding prevention act"' authorizes certain homeowners and not-for-profit agencies in cities having a population of one million or more to receive a credit against real property…

Michael CusickReal Property Taxation Committee

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A4976Assembly· Moved Jan 8, 2014· Referred to codes

Provides for sentence of life without parole for defendants convicted of certain sex offenses against a child or mentally disabled person; repealer

Provides for the imposition of a sentence of life imprisonment without parole for defendants convicted of certain sex offenses against a child or mentally disabled person.

Michael CusickCodes Committee

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A4966Assembly· Moved Jan 8, 2014· Referred to codes

Provides for revocation of probation where a person is convicted of a new offense while such person is under probation supervision for a felony offense

Provides for revocation of probation where a person is convicted of a felony or an offense in another jurisdiction which if committed in this state would constitute a felony, while the defendant is…

Michael CusickCodes Committee

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A4958Assembly· Moved Jan 8, 2014· Referred to labor

Directs the chairman of the workers' compensation board to appoint and employ a referee to hear claims at each hearing part in the city of New York

Directs the chairman of the workers' compensation board to appoint and employ a referee to hear claims in each county in the city of New York.

Michael CusickLabor Committee

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A4953Assembly· Moved Jan 8, 2014· Referred to education

Requires investigation of school district personnel involved with the care, custody or supervision of a child

Requires pre-employment investigation of school district personnel to determine criminal history or the presence of controlled substances or communicable diseases; requires submission to…

Michael CusickEducation Committee

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A4959Assembly· Moved Jan 8, 2014· Held for consideration in ways and means

Exempts hospitals from the metropolitan commuter transportation mobility tax

Exempts hospitals from the metropolitan commuter transportation mobility tax.

Michael CusickWays And Means Committee

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A4960Assembly· Moved Jan 8, 2014· Referred to health

Provides for notification to hospital patients upon intake of reports of hospital-acquired infections

Provides for notification to hospital patients upon intake of reports of hospital-acquired infections.

Michael CusickHealth Committee

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A4947Assembly· Moved Jan 8, 2014· Referred to corporations, authorities and commissions

Require MTA, N.Y.C. office of emergency management, and port authority of N.Y. and N.J. to report to the governor and the legislature on weather-related evacuation capabilities

Requires the metropolitan transportation authority, the New York city office of emergency management, and the port authority of New York and New Jersey to report to the governor and the legislature…

Michael CusickCorporations, Authorities And Commissions Committee

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A4927Assembly· Moved Jan 8, 2014· Referred to veterans' affairs

Authorizes the issuance of distinctive license plates for recipients of the conspicuous service cross or their spouses

Authorizes the issuance of distinctive license plates for recipients of the conspicuous service cross or their spouses; requires payment of the regular registration fee and an additional, one-time…

Michael CusickVeterans' Affairs Committee

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A4880Assembly· Moved Jan 8, 2014· Referred to cities

Directs board of standards and appeals in city of New York to mail a copy of each application for a variance to the city and state legislators for the affected land

Directs the board of standards and appeals and the city planning commission in the city of New York to mail a copy of each application for and appeal of a variance to the city council member,…

Michael CusickCities Committee

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A4715Assembly· Moved Jan 8, 2014· Referred to codes

Authorizes Triborough bridge and tunnel peace officers the right to temporarily stop and question persons and conduct frisk for weapons

Authorizes Triborough bridge and tunnel peace officers the right to temporarily stop and question persons and conduct frisk for weapons.

Michael CusickCodes Committee

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A4716Assembly· Moved Jan 8, 2014· Referred to higher education

Provides that Afghanistan and Iraq war veterans shall receive up to four years of undergraduate or three years graduate education at SUNY or CUNY tuition free

Provides that Afghanistan and Iraq war veterans shall receive up to four years of undergraduate or three years graduate education at SUNY or CUNY tuition free.

Michael CusickHigher Education Committee

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A4636Assembly· Moved Jan 8, 2014· Referred to corporations, authorities and commissions

Amends the waterfront commission act

Amends the waterfront commission act, relating to empowering the waterfront commission to accept applications in the longshoremen's register.

Michael CusickCorporations, Authorities And Commissions Committee

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A4545Assembly· Moved Jan 8, 2014· Referred to codes

Establishes the offense of aggravated criminal conduct as a class E felony

Establishes the offense of aggravated criminal conduct, when a person commits a misdemeanor after having been previously convicted of six or more qualifying misdemeanor or felony crimes within the…

Michael CusickCodes Committee

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A4459Assembly· Moved Jan 8, 2014· Referred to transportation

Relates to distinctive license plates issued to gold star mothers

Relates to distinctive license plates issued to gold star mothers; permits gold star mothers to retain one such distinctive plate as a commemorative item after such plates are surrendered.

Michael CusickTransportation Committee

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A4274Assembly· Moved Jan 8, 2014· Referred to codes

Relates to jurisdiction and venue for organized retail theft crimes

Relates to jurisdiction and venue for organized retail theft crimes.

Michael CusickCodes Committee

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A3745Assembly· Moved Jan 8, 2014· Referred to transportation

Changes the official name of the Staten Island Expressway to the POW-MIA Memorial Highway

Changes the official name of the Staten Island Expressway to the "POW-MIA Memorial Highway".

Michael CusickTransportation Committee

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A3744Assembly· Moved Jan 8, 2014· Referred to codes

Establishes criminal offenses for the theft and unlawful possession of a blank official New York state prescription form

Includes within the class D felony of grand larceny in the fourth degree, the theft of a blank official New York state prescription form; includes within the class D felony of criminal possession of…

Michael CusickCodes Committee

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A3360Assembly· Moved Jan 8, 2014· Referred to higher education

Relates to certain mandatory medical education requirements

Relates to certain mandatory medical education requirements; requires mandatory coursework or training relating to prescription pain medication and opiate-dependent patients.

Michael CusickHigher Education Committee

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A3128Assembly· Moved Jan 8, 2014· Referred to codes

Provides that either a person or an unborn child in any stage of gestation may be the victim of an assault

Provides that either a person or an unborn child in any stage of gestation may be the victim of an assault or homicide; also states situations when it does not constitute an assault on an unborn…

Michael CusickCodes Committee

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A2610Assembly· Moved Jan 8, 2014· Referred to governmental operations

Authorizes contractors or subcontractors to postpone commencing work until proposed changes exceeding 10% of the original contract are approved by the public owner

Authorizes contractors or subcontractors to postpone commencing work until proposed changes exceeding 10% of the original contract have been approved by the public owner.

Michael CusickGovernmental Operations Committee

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A2386Assembly· Moved Jan 8, 2014· Referred to social services

Enacts the "public assistance integrity act" to prohibit sale or purchase of alcoholic beverages, tobacco products or lottery tickets with public assistance benefits

Enacts the "public assistance integrity act" to prohibit the sale or purchase of alcoholic beverages, tobacco products or lottery tickets with public assistance benefits; prohibits the use of public…

Michael CusickSocial Services Committee

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A2174Assembly· Moved Jan 8, 2014· Referred to real property taxation

Permits municipalities the local option of providing a tax exemption to certain National Guard members and reservists

Permits municipalities the local option of providing a tax exemption to certain National Guard members and reservists.

Michael CusickReal Property Taxation Committee

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A2006Assembly· Moved Jan 8, 2014· Referred to education

Relates to instruction on the history of people with disabilities

Relates to instruction on the history of people with disabilities.

Michael CusickEducation Committee

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A1934Assembly· Moved Jan 8, 2014· Referred to health

Establishes the New York state brain donor registry; repealer

Establishes the NYS brain donor registry: a listing of anatomical gifts made for the purpose of medical research regarding developmental disabilities, including but not limited to autism spectrum…

Michael CusickHealth Committee

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