Sponsored bills

Requires stipulations of settlement to only state that the parties agreed to settle, not need to state the terms of the settlement

Requires stipulations of settlement to only state that the parties agreed to settle; there shall be no requirement to state the terms of the settlement.

Kemp HannonJudiciary Committee

Eliminates the requirement that persons 65 years of age or older, who are eligible for real property tax exemption, annually reapply for such exemption

Eliminates the requirement that persons 65 years of age or older, who are eligible for a real property tax exemption, annually reapply for such exemption.

Kemp HannonAging Committee

Includes writer salaries and fees within production costs eligible for the empire state film production credit

Includes writers' salaries and fees within production costs eligible for the empire state film production credit.

Kemp HannonInvestigations And Government Operations Committee

Enacts the "safe staffing for quality care act"

Enacts the "safe staffing for quality care act" to require acute care facilities and nursing homes to implement certain direct-care nurse to patient ratios in all nursing units; sets minimum…

Kemp HannonHealth Committee

Enacts the health care consumer and provider protection act relating to collective negotiations by health care providers with certain health care plans

Enacts provisions relating to collective negotiations by health care providers with certain health care plans; applies to health benefit plans that provide benefits for medical or surgical expenses…

Kemp HannonHealth Committee

Authorizes adult day care programs to provide certain services at the site of a voluntary residential health care facility rightsizing demonstration program

Authorizes adult day care programs to provide certain services at the site of a voluntary residential health care facility rightsizing demonstration program.

Kemp HannonHealth Committee

Relates to the registration of office-based surgery facilities and payments for the use thereof

Relates to the registration of office-based surgery facilities and payments for the use thereof.

Kemp HannonHealth Committee

Provides for the licensing and regulates the practice of anesthesiologist assistants

Provides for the licensing and regulates the practice of anesthesiologist assistants.

Kemp HannonHigher Education Committee

Requires clinical education in pain management and palliative care

Requires clinical education every four years in pain management and palliative care for health care professionals practicing in the state; provides exemptions.

Kemp HannonHealth Committee

Permits certain nurses and patients to exercise the authority under the existing nurse practice act for the provision of care at home

Permits certain nurses and patients to exercise the authority under the existing nurse practice act for the provision of care at home.

Kemp HannonHigher Education Committee

Allows vesting of a health care proxy authority without incapacity of ward

Relates to individuals allowing their health care agents' authority to vest immediately, without a determination of incapacity.

Kemp HannonHealth Committee

Requires the Long Island power authority to impose time of day rates and charges for gas or electric power

Requires the Long Island power authority to impose time of day rates and charges for electric or gas power, upon the expiration of the existing limitations upon the rates which may be charged…

Kemp HannonCorporations, Authorities And Commissions Committee

Authorizes a court to order an obligor spouse to purchase or maintain disabilty insurance to ensure continued payment of court ordered support

Authorizes a court to order an obligor spouse to purchase or maintain disability insurance to ensure continued payment of court ordered support.

Kemp HannonJudiciary Committee

Provides nonprofit organizations real property exemption, at local option, for those promptly applying that purchase after municipality's taxable status date

Grants a real property tax exemption, at the option of the local taxing authority, to nonprofit organizations that purchase real property after the particular municipality's levy of taxes or taxable…

Kemp HannonLocal Government Committee

Relates to a medical assistance information and payment system

Relates to a medical assistance information and payment system; directs the department of health to issue a request for proposal for the purpose of providing the system within 90 days.

Kemp HannonHealth Committee

Relates to electronic prescribing software

Relates to requirements for electronic prescribing software under the medical assistance program; prohibits the use of advertising or messaging in such software; requires such software to include a…

Kemp HannonHealth Committee

Allows nurse practitioners to perform any function in conjunction with the making of a diagnosis of illness or physical condition

Allows nurse practitioners to perform any function in conjunction with the making of a diagnosis of illness or physical condition.

Kemp HannonHigher Education Committee

Establishes protections to prevent surprise medical bills

Establishes protections to prevent surprise medical bills including network adequacy requirements, claim submission requirements, adequacy of and access to out-of-network care and prohibition of…

Kemp HannonInsurance Committee

Excludes a statement of apology or regret, made by a health care provider, as an admission of liability

Excludes a statement of apology or regret, made by a health care provider, as an admission of liability in a medical, dental or podiatric malpractice lawsuit.

Kemp HannonJudiciary Committee

Relates to the use of expert medical testimony and creates the health care courts pilot program; repealer

Relates to the use of expert medical testimony; creates the health care courts pilot program; creates a new element of professional misconduct for providing expert witness testimony that is without…

Kemp HannonJudiciary Committee

Prohibits the sale of information listed on prescriptions that identifies specific patients or persons legally authorized to issue a prescription

Requires prescription information to be kept confidential.

Kemp HannonHealth Committee

Directs the department of environmental conservation to expedite cleanup efforts at the former Grumman Aircraft Engineering Corporation facility in Bethpage

Directs the department of environmental conservation to expedite cleanup efforts at the former Grumman Aircraft Engineering Corporation facility in Bethpage, NY.

Kemp HannonEnvironmental Conservation Committee

Prohibits disclosure of testimony of a party to a health care quality assurance or peer review proceeding

Prohibits the disclosure and discovery of the testimony of a party to a health care quality assurance or peer review proceeding; further adds the failure to cooperate and participate in the quality…

Kemp HannonHealth Committee

Relates to alternative institutional support programs for school districts

Relates to experimental alternative institutional support programs for school districts.

Kemp HannonEducation Committee

Authorizes a physician assistant, acting under the supervision of a physician, to sign death certificates in like manner as physicians

Authorizes a physician assistant, acting under the supervision of a physician, to sign death certificates in like manner as physicians and imposes upon physician assistants the same duties that…

Kemp HannonHealth Committee

Relates to directing the granting of excused leave to public officers and employees in this state to undertake screening for cervical cancer

Relates to directing the granting of four hours of excused leave to public officers and employees of this state, any county, any municipality or school district, to undertake screening for cervical…

Kemp HannonCivil Service And Pensions Committee

Directs schools to provide information on meningococcal disease immunization to students and parents of students in seventh grade

Directs schools to provide information on meningococcal disease immunization to students and parents of students in seventh grade, and requires such schools to maintain record of responses as to…

Kemp HannonHealth Committee

Regulates the scope, manner and performance of review of claims by utilization review agents

Regulates the scope, manner and performance of review of claims by utilization review agents.

Kemp HannonSigned by Governor

Signed into law

Authorizes hospice residences to care for up to 16 patients

Authorizes hospice residences to care for up to 16 patients.

Kemp HannonSigned by Governor

Signed into law

Requires the port authority of New York and New Jersey to conduct a noise and land use compatibility study

Requires the port authority of New York and New Jersey to conduct a noise and land use compatibility study.

Kemp HannonVetoed

Vetoed

Directs the commissioner of education to pay the Uniondale union free school district the full amount of state reimbursement to such district, notwithstanding a failure to be in session 180 days

Directs the commissioner of education to pay the Uniondale union free school district the full amount of state reimbursement to such district, notwithstanding the failure of the California Avenue…

Kemp HannonSigned by Governor

Signed into law

Directs the department of health to develop a streamlined application and review process for adult care facility and assisted living operators who are in good standing

Directs the department of health to develop a streamlined application and review process for adult care facility and assisted living operators who are in good standing.

Kemp HannonSigned by Governor

Signed into law

Requires general hospitals to provide notice to patients placed in observation services and explain the implications thereof

Requires general hospitals to provide notice to patients placed in observation services and explain the implications thereof.

Kemp HannonSigned by Governor

Signed into law

Directs the department of health to provide oversight of the transitioning of individuals to managed long term care operated by health maintenance organizations

Directs the department of health to provide oversight of the transitioning of individuals to managed long term care plans operated by health maintenance organizations.

Kemp HannonSigned by Governor

Signed into law

Extends, until December 31, 2018, the expiration of chapter 384 of the laws of 1998, relating to the powers of the Terrence Cardinal Cooke health care center

Extends, until December 31, 2018, the expiration of chapter 384 of the laws of 1998, relating to the powers of the Terrence Cardinal Cooke health care center.

Kemp HannonSigned by Governor

Signed into law

Allows the town board of the Town of Hempstead to adopt a local law or ordinance providing for a residential parking permit system

Allows the town board of the town of Hempstead to adopt a local law or ordinance providing for a residential parking permit system.

Kemp HannonSigned by Governor

Signed into law

Relates to the statewide immunization information system and the administration of certain immunizations

Relates to the statewide immunization information system and the administration of certain immunizations.

Kemp HannonSigned by Governor

Signed into law

Congratulating the Island Trees Girls Softball Team upon the occasion of capturing the Nassau County Class A Championship

Kemp HannonAdopted

Adopted

Memorializing Governor Andrew M. Cuomo to proclaim November 2013 as Epilepsy Awareness Month in the State of New York

Kemp HannonAdopted

Adopted

Congratulating the 2013 East Meadow High School Varsity Girls Softball Team upon the occasion of capturing the Class AA Long Island Championship

Kemp HannonAdopted

Adopted

Relates to the practice of registered dental hygienists

Relates to the practice of registered dental hygienists.

Kemp HannonOn the Senate floor

Extends provisions of law relating to foster care demonstration programs

Extends provisions of law relating to foster care demonstration programs.

Kemp HannonOn the Senate floor

Relates to waiving recoupment of medical assistance payments for the capital costs of diagnostic and treatment centers primarily engaged in providing services to the developmentally disabled

Relates to waiving recoupment of medical assistance payments for the capital costs of diagnostic and treatment centers primarily engaged in providing services to the developmentally disabled.

Kemp HannonOn the Senate floor

Authorizes the Nassau health care corporation to enter into contracts and arrangements providing for the creation and operation of a delivery system network

Authorizes the Nassau health care corporation to enter into contracts and arrangements providing for the creation and operation of a health care delivery system network.

Kemp HannonOn the Senate floor

Creates the freelancers health plan demonstration program

Creates the freelancers health plan demonstration program; provides that such program would be a self-funded plan maintained by an association for the purpose of providing medical, surgical, or…

Kemp HannonOn the Senate floor

Waives biennial registration fee for voluntary ambulance services

Waives biennial registration fee for voluntary ambulance services.

Kemp HannonOn the Senate floor

Congratulating the Uniondale High School Girls Track and Field Team upon the occasion of capturing the 2013 Nassau County Championship

Kemp HannonAdopted

Adopted

Congratulating the Bethpage High School Gymnastics Team upon the occasion of capturing the 2013 Nassau County Championship

Kemp HannonAdopted

Adopted