Bills by

Jeffrey Dinowitz

Assembly Member

174 bills as primary sponsorProfile and scorecard →

2013-2014 session

Sponsored bills

174 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

A643Assembly· Moved Jan 8, 2014· Referred to governmental operations
Authorizes the office of general services to sell certain state-owned land to the Montefiore Medical Center
Authorizes the office of general services to sell certain state-owned land to the Montefiore Medical Center.
Jeffrey DinowitzGovernmental Operations Committee
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A639Assembly· Moved Jan 8, 2014· Referred to insurance
Requires providers of health care policies to provide coverage for colorectal cancer early detection
Requires providers of health care policies to provide coverage for colorectal cancer early detection for persons fifty years of age or older; requires the superintendent of insurance to provide…
Jeffrey DinowitzInsurance Committee

A688Assembly· Moved Jan 8, 2014· Held for consideration in ways and means

Provides a tax credit for the purchase of technology to remotely monitor persons with Alzheimer's disease and/or dementia

Provides a tax credit for the purchase of technology to remotely monitor persons with Alzheimer's disease and/or dementia.

Jeffrey DinowitzWays And Means Committee

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A634Assembly· Moved Jan 8, 2014· Referred to insurance

Relates to standards for the sale of annuity contracts to seniors

Provides specific standards for the sale of annuity contracts to seniors; prohibits use of certain designations or title; requires continuing education on appropriate sale of annuities.

Jeffrey DinowitzInsurance Committee

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A618Assembly· Moved Jan 8, 2014· Referred to housing

Defines probable aggregate annual income for the tenant's eligibility under guidelines set for housing authority

Defines "probable aggregate annual income" for purposes of determining eligibility for limited profit and limited dividend housing companies, as the annual net income after federal, state and…

Jeffrey DinowitzHousing Committee

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A661Assembly· Moved Jan 8, 2014· Referred to education

Enacts "Erin Merryn's law" to require provision of instruction to prevent child sexual exploitation and abuse in grades kindergarten through eight

Enacts "Erin Merryn's law" to require provision of instruction to prevent child sexual exploitation and abuse in grades kindergarten through eight.

Jeffrey DinowitzEducation Committee

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A600Assembly· Moved Jan 8, 2014· Referred to consumer affairs and protection

Requires the posting of signs near pre-packaged salads offered for sale notifying consumers of the advisability of washing the produce before consumption

Requires the posting of signs near pre-packaged salads offered for sale by retail food stores notifying consumers of the advisability of washing the produce before consumption and referring them to…

Jeffrey DinowitzConsumer Affairs And Protection Committee

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A674Assembly· Moved Jan 8, 2014· Referred to tourism, parks, arts and sports development

Dedicates the tract of land known as Jerome Park Reservoir in the Bronx as parkland of the city of New York

Dedicates the tract of land known as Jerome Park Reservoir in the borough of the Bronx as park land of the city of New York.

Jeffrey DinowitzTourism, Parks, Arts And Sports Development Committee

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A610Assembly· Moved Jan 8, 2014· Referred to codes

Changes community service to be compensatory service in certain sentencing alternative programs

Changes community service to be compensatory service in certain sentencing alternative programs to distinguish such service from the service provided by volunteers.

Jeffrey DinowitzCodes Committee

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A595Assembly· Moved Jan 8, 2014· Referred to consumer affairs and protection

Requires registration of home improvement contractors

Requires registration of home improvement contractors with the department of state; permits denial of registration for convictions for fraud; provides for civil penalties for operating without…

Jeffrey DinowitzConsumer Affairs And Protection Committee

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A598Assembly· Moved Jan 8, 2014· Referred to consumer affairs and protection

Relates to the operations of credit services businesses

Relates to the operations of credit services businesses.

Jeffrey DinowitzConsumer Affairs And Protection Committee

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A654Assembly· Moved Jan 8, 2014· Referred to higher education

Authorizes the commissioner of education to restrict the sale and advertisement of alcoholic beverages at certain sporting events

Authorizes the commissioner of education to restrict the sale and advertisement of alcoholic beverages at sporting events participated in by any state university of New York, city university of New…

Jeffrey DinowitzHigher Education Committee

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A658Assembly· Moved Jan 8, 2014· Held for consideration in governmental employees

Grants excused leave to public officers, employees of the state, county, municipality or school district to undertake screening for colon cancer

Grants excused leave to public officers, employees of the state, county, municipality or school district to undertake screening for colon cancer.

Jeffrey DinowitzGovernmental Employees Committee

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A590Assembly· Moved Jan 8, 2014· Referred to aging

Enacts the "independent senior housing resident freedom of choice act" to authorize persons in independent housing to receive services they could get at home

Enacts the "independent senior housing resident freedom of choice act" to authorize persons in independent housing, shelters and residences to receive services they could otherwise receive if they…

Jeffrey DinowitzAging Committee

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A589Assembly· Moved Jan 8, 2014· Referred to aging

Enacts the "elderly abuse protective act" relating to elderly abuse protective services; appropriation

Enacts the "elderly abuse protective act" relating to elderly abuse protective services; appropriates $600,000 therefor.

Jeffrey DinowitzAging Committee

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A568Assembly· Moved Jan 8, 2014· Referred to cities

Relates to enforcement of cigarette taxes and regulation of tobacco products in the city of New York

Relates to enforcement of cigarette taxes and regulation of tobacco products and cigarette rolling machines in the city of New York.

Jeffrey DinowitzCities Committee

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A569Assembly· Moved Jan 8, 2014· Held for consideration in ways and means

Establishes a tax credit for the installation of electrical outlets for charging electric cars in certain parking garages

Establishes a tax credit for the installation of electrical outlets for charging electric cars in certain parking garages owned by condominium management associations or a cooperative housing…

Jeffrey DinowitzWays And Means Committee

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A583Assembly· Moved Jan 8, 2014· Referred to housing

Establishes a mechanism to address problems created when a cooperative or condominium sponsor suspends efforts to sell apartments in the building being converted

Prohibits upon the vacancy of an unsold condominium or cooperative dwelling unit, the rental of such unit unless the original offering plan provided for such rental and a majority of the members of…

Jeffrey DinowitzHousing Committee

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A557Assembly· Moved Jan 8, 2014· Referred to codes

Prohibits the knowing installation, reinstallation, distribution, or sale of a previously deployed inflatable restraint system airbag

Prohibits the knowing installation, reinstallation, distribution or sale of a previously deployed inflatable restraint system (airbag); violation is a class A misdemeanor; requires notice to be…

Jeffrey DinowitzCodes Committee

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A561Assembly· Moved Jan 8, 2014· Referred to transportation

Prohibits the use of a mobile telephone while operating a bicycle; repealer

Prohibits the use of a mobile telephone while operating a bicycle upon a public highway, bicycle lane or roadway; provides an exception for emergency calls and hands-free mobile telephones; further…

Jeffrey DinowitzTransportation Committee

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A586Assembly· Moved Jan 8, 2014· Referred to transportation

Requires persistent alcohol offenders to use distinctive registration plates for such offenders issued by the commissioner of motor vehicles

Requires persons who have been convicted of an alcohol offense under the vehicle and traffic law on 3 or more occasions in a 5 year period of time, or on 5 or more occasions in a 10 year period of…

Jeffrey DinowitzTransportation Committee

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A560Assembly· Moved Jan 8, 2014· Referred to insurance

Relates to entitlement to first party benefits

Establishes an insurer may not exclude basic economic loss from certain coverages; establishes where a covered person is guilty of operating a motor vehicle under the influence of alcohol or drugs…

Jeffrey DinowitzInsurance Committee

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A549Assembly· Moved Jan 8, 2014· Referred to housing

Exempts cooperative and condominium board members from criminal liability for building and multiple dwelling law violations except where they had knowledge

Exempts cooperative and condominium board members from criminal liability for building, window guard, and multiple dwelling law violations except where they had knowledge that such law, or rule or…

Jeffrey DinowitzHousing Committee

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A510Assembly· Moved Jan 8, 2014· Referred to transportation

Relates to requiring vehicle identification numbers on the wheels of all motor vehicles sold in this state

Relates to requiring vehicle identification numbers to be engraved on the wheels of all motor vehicles sold in this state; prohibits operation of a motor vehicle with the wheel vehicle…

Jeffrey DinowitzTransportation Committee

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A445Assembly· Moved Jan 8, 2014· Referred to election law

Classifies certain multiple entities as a single entity for contribution purposes and requires disclosure of the interests of the components or contributors thereof

Relates to campaign contribution limits on corporations; provides that all controlled corporations (subsidiaries) as defined by the IRS code shall be considered one corporation for the purposes of…

Jeffrey DinowitzElection Law Committee

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A444Assembly· Moved Jan 8, 2014· Referred to consumer affairs and protection

Requires warning labels on fireplace glass panels advising consumers of the grave risk of burns when the fireplace is operating

Requires warning labels on fireplace glass panels advising consumers of the grave risk of burns when the fireplace is operating.

Jeffrey DinowitzConsumer Affairs And Protection Committee

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A441Assembly· Moved Jan 8, 2014· Referred to corporations, authorities and commissions

Prohibits authorities from imposing additional charges for delivering payment through non-electronic means

Prohibits authorities from imposing additional charges for delivering payment through non-electronic means.

Jeffrey DinowitzCorporations, Authorities And Commissions Committee

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A446Assembly· Moved Jan 8, 2014· Referred to aging

Provides that the state office for the aging shall be deemed a consumer directed personal assistance service provider

Permits the office for the aging to contract for consumer directed personal assistance services through specifically defined models.

Jeffrey DinowitzAging Committee

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A447Assembly· Moved Jan 8, 2014· Referred to aging

Requires state campgrounds to provide a reduced fee for campsites to persons 65 or over

Provides that the office of parks, recreation & historic preservation or any other agency setting fees for the use of overnight camping facilities shall set such rate at five dollars for residents…

Jeffrey DinowitzAging Committee

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A456Assembly· Moved Jan 8, 2014· Referred to election law

Designates state and city universities of New York as participating agencies for voter registration form distribution and assistance

Designates state and city universities of New York as participating agencies for voter registration form distribution and assistance; permits independent institutions to do the same upon request;…

Jeffrey DinowitzElection Law Committee

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A457Assembly· Moved Jan 8, 2014· Referred to cities

Requires certain pedestrian crosswalks and ramps to be clearly marked and painted in N.Y. city

Requires certain pedestrian crosswalks and ramps, those not located at street intersections, to be clearly marked and painted in any city with a population of one million or more.

Jeffrey DinowitzCities Committee

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A453Assembly· Moved Jan 8, 2014· Referred to insurance

Relates to the timing for giving notice of a loss under insurance contracts

Relates to the timing for giving notice of a loss under insurance contracts.

Jeffrey DinowitzInsurance Committee

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A459Assembly· Moved Jan 8, 2014· Referred to cities

Relates to the licensing of wholesale cigarette dealers and the tax on cigarettes; repealer

Relates to the licensing of wholesale cigarette dealers and the tax on cigarettes.

Jeffrey DinowitzCities Committee

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A452Assembly· Moved Jan 8, 2014· Referred to consumer affairs and protection

Prohibits the mailing of credit card applications to persons under twenty-one years of age

Prohibits the mailing of credit card applications to persons under twenty-one years of age except when requested; provides for a penalty of no more than one thousand dollars per violation.

Jeffrey DinowitzConsumer Affairs And Protection Committee

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A439Assembly· Moved Jan 8, 2014· Referred to governmental operations

Directs the division of criminal justice services to establish a methamphetamine manufacturer registry

Directs the division of criminal justice services to establish a methamphetamine manufacturer registry of persons convicted of crimes involving the manufacture of methamphetamine which would be…

Jeffrey DinowitzGovernmental Operations Committee

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A432Assembly· Moved Jan 8, 2014· Referred to aging

Authorizes a pooled purchasing program for certain services and commodities

Authorizes a pooled purchasing program for certain services and commodities, including, but not limited to, liability and motor vehicle insurance.

Jeffrey DinowitzAging Committee

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A435Assembly· Moved Jan 8, 2014· Held for consideration in labor

Relates to amusement devices, attraction awareness and inspections

Relates to amusement devices, attraction safety and inspection awareness; provides for the establishment of a publicly accessible website to provide awareness of the licensing and safety history of…

Jeffrey DinowitzLabor Committee

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A438Assembly· Moved Jan 8, 2014· Referred to aging

Authorizes certain county operated NY Connects: Choices for Long Term Care programs to participate in a uniform assessment demonstration program

Authorizes certain county operated NY Connects: Choices for Long Term Care programs to participate in a universal assessment demonstration program funded pursuant to chapter 53 of the laws of 2011;…

Jeffrey DinowitzAging Committee

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A428Assembly· Moved Jan 8, 2014· Referred to aging

Includes in definition of income all sources after deduction of all medical and prescription drugs not reimbursed or paid by insurance

Excludes expenditures for medical care not covered by insurance from the definition of "income" for the purpose of a real property tax abatement for rent-controlled and rent regulated property…

Jeffrey DinowitzAging Committee

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A430Assembly· Moved Jan 8, 2014· Referred to environmental conservation

Relates to the preparation of an environmental impact statement

Provides that an environmental impact statement for any action proposed or approved which may have a significant impact on the environment shall be prepared by a firm which is not related or…

Jeffrey DinowitzEnvironmental Conservation Committee

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A436Assembly· Moved Jan 8, 2014· Referred to housing

Relates to management of cooperative apartment buildings

Requires a vote of two-thirds of total membership of stockholders to allow the sponsor of a cooperative apartment building or condominium units to become the managing agent after the conversion of…

Jeffrey DinowitzHousing Committee

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A437Assembly· Moved Jan 8, 2014· Referred to insurance

Relates to certain requirements under rental vehicle reimbursement coverage

Requires that rental vehicle reimbursement coverage provide the insured with a rental vehicle which is similar in size and which provides the same seating capacity as the vehicle for which the claim…

Jeffrey DinowitzInsurance Committee

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A440Assembly· Moved Jan 8, 2014· Referred to election law

Limits the number and type of party committees which may be formed by state committees to receive or spend contributions to support or oppose candidates

Limits the number and type of party committees which may be formed by state committees to receive or spend contributions in support or opposition to candidates for election to public office to;…

Jeffrey DinowitzElection Law Committee

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A372Assembly· Moved Jan 8, 2014· Referred to housing

Creates a subpart of the housing part to handle cases involving condominiums and cooperative buildings

Creates a special subpart of the housing part within the NYC civil court to handle cases involving condominiums and cooperative buildings.

Jeffrey DinowitzHousing Committee

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A362Assembly· Moved Jan 8, 2014· Referred to corporations, authorities and commissions

Provides for the financing and construction of capital facilities for Riverdale Country School, Inc.

Jeffrey DinowitzCorporations, Authorities And Commissions Committee

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A373Assembly· Moved Jan 8, 2014· Referred to aging

Enacts the New York state senior housing opportunities partnership act and establishes a state senior housing opportunities partnership authority

Enacts the New York State Senior Housing Opportunities Partnership Act and establishes the New York state senior housing opportunities partnership authority; such authority will finance or…

Jeffrey DinowitzAging Committee

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A375Assembly· Moved Jan 8, 2014· Ordered to third reading cal.28

Requires primary care physicians to post information detailing how parents or guardians of children can subscribe to the US consumer product safety commission's e-mail subscription lists

Requires primary care physicians to post certain information detailing how parents or guardians of infants and children can subscribe to the United States consumer product safety commission's e-mail…

Jeffrey DinowitzOn the Assembly floor

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A348Assembly· Moved Jan 8, 2014· Referred to aging

Establishes the capital infrastructure improvement and development for older New Yorkers grant program

Establishes the capital infrastructure improvement and development for older New Yorkers grant program.

Jeffrey DinowitzAging Committee

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