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

S1590Senate· Moved Mar 5, 2014· Referred to codes
Establishes the crime of concealment of a death
Establishes the crime of concealment of a death when a person knowingly moves or otherwise conceals a human corpse so that discovery of the death of such person will be hindered; makes such crime a…
Mark GrisantiCodes Committee
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S1016Senate· Moved Mar 5, 2014· Referred to codes
Creates the crime of environmental damage of property
Creates the crime of environmental damage of property.
Joseph E. RobachCodes Committee
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S988Senate· Moved Mar 5, 2014· Referred to codes

Relates to the criminal sale of a controlled substance to a person less than fourteen years of age

Relates to the criminal sale of a controlled substance to a person less than fourteen years of age.

Jack M. MartinsCodes Committee

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A8951Assembly· Moved Mar 4, 2014· Referred to real property taxation

Authorizes Ronald Epstein to file a late application for an enhanced STAR real property tax exemption

Authorizes Ronald Epstein to file a late application for an enhanced STAR real property tax exemption.

Peter LopezReal Property Taxation Committee

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A8949Assembly· Moved Mar 4, 2014· Referred to real property taxation

Relates to late filings for a school tax relief exemption

Permits local tax district to adopt a local law permitting late filings for school tax relief exemptions where an illness of the applicant or an applicant's family member prevented timely filing.

Peter LopezReal Property Taxation Committee

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S4779Senate· Moved Mar 4, 2014· Substituted by a7461a

Relates to inheritance by children conceived after the death of a genetic parent

Relates to inheritance by children conceived after the death of a genetic parent.

John J. BonacicOn the Senate floor

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A1514Assembly· Moved Mar 4, 2014· Reported referred to ways and means

Establishes an economic grant program for the Second Avenue Subway construction project area

Establishes an economic grant program for the Second Avenue Subway construction project area; defines micro business.

Robert J. RodriguezWays And Means Committee

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S280Senate· Moved Mar 4, 2014· Referred to governmental employees

Authorizes veterans' and disabled veterans' credits to be added to an individual's civil service examination after the establishment of an eligible list

Authorizes veteran's and disabled veteran's credits to be added to an individual's civil service examination after the establishment of the appropriate eligible list.

William J. Larkin Jr.Governmental Employees Committee

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S6664Senate· Moved Mar 3, 2014· Reported and committed to finance

Relates to the reimbursement for medicare charges

Amends supplementary medical insurance benefits reimbursement amount to include additional charges other than the premium charge; defines health benefit plan of supplementary medical insurance…

Martin J. GoldenFinance Committee

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S4112Senate· Moved Mar 3, 2014· Reported and committed to finance

Relates to determination of state contribution for certain benefits provided pursuant to collective bargaining agreements

Relates to determination of state contribution for certain benefits provided pursuant to collective bargaining agreements.

Martin J. GoldenFinance Committee

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S3879Senate· Moved Mar 3, 2014· Reported and committed to finance

Requires all state and local agencies, and government contractors to register for and participate in the E-verify program

Requires all state and local agencies, and government contractors to register for and participate in the E-verify program for the purpose of verifying the eligibility for employment of potential…

Greg BallFinance Committee

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S3694Senate· Moved Mar 3, 2014· Amend and recommit to investigations and government operations

Relates to the unified credit against the estate tax for purposes of a farm operation

Relates to the unified credit against the estate tax for purposes of a farm operation.

Patty RitchieInvestigations And Government Operations Committee

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S3580Senate· Moved Mar 3, 2014· Referred to environmental conservation

Authorizes deer and bear hunting in the counties of Broome, Chenango and Tioga

Authorizes deer and bear hunting in the counties of Broome, Chenango and Tioga.

Tom LibousEnvironmental Conservation Committee

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S3393Senate· Moved Mar 3, 2014· Amend and recommit to labor

Provides unemployment benefits to workers who are partially unemployed; repealer

Provides unemployment benefits to workers who are partially unemployed.

Joseph P. Addabbo Jr.Labor Committee

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S2677Senate· Moved Mar 3, 2014· Referred to agriculture

Directs department of agriculture and markets and the state soil and water conservation committee to define farm conservation practices conducted by professionals

Directs the department of agriculture and markets and the state soil and water conservation committee to review and define farm conservation practices which are within the professions of…

Catharine YoungAgriculture Committee

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S2405Senate· Moved Mar 3, 2014· Referred to higher education

Relates to the unlawful sale of dissertations, theses and term papers

Prohibits the sale of academic dissertations, theses and term papers whether written or provided through electronic media.

Kenneth P. LaValleHigher Education Committee

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S347Senate· Moved Mar 3, 2014· Referred to judiciary

Provides that the judgment of sale in a mortgage foreclosure action shall direct that each individual of a group purchasing the premises disclose his or her name

Provides that the judgment of sale in a mortgage foreclosure action shall direct that in the event such premises is purchased collectively by more than one individual, the names of each individual…

Kenneth P. LaValleJudiciary Committee

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S283Senate· Moved Mar 3, 2014· Referred to codes

Creates crimes of cemetery desecration of a veteran

Creates crimes of cemetery desecration of a veteran as a class E felony; makes corresponding changes in cemetery desecration crimes in the first and second degrees and aggravated cemetery…

William J. Larkin Jr.Codes Committee

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A8916Assembly· Moved Feb 28, 2014· Referred to correction

Enacts "Brittany's Law- Domestic Violence Prevention Act" requiring registration of violent felony offenders

Enacts "Brittany's Law - Domestic Violence Protection Act" requiring registration of violent felony offenders; sets forth duties of the division of criminal justice services; establishes a special…

Aileen GuntherCorrection Committee

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S4921Senate· Moved Feb 28, 2014· Amend and recommit to health

Relates to the protection of public health from exposure to radon in natural gas

Relates to the protection of public health from exposure to radon in natural gas; requires continuous monitoring of the level of radon in the natural gas delivered; relates to compliance assurance…

Diane J. SavinoHealth Committee

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S4738Senate· Moved Feb 28, 2014· Amend and recommit to civil service and pensions

Increases the amount of money a retiree may earn in a position of public service in the year 2015 and thereafter to $32,500

Increases the amount of money a retiree may earn in a position of public service in the year 2015 and thereafter to $32,500.

Joseph P. Addabbo Jr.Civil Service And Pensions Committee

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S2444Senate· Moved Feb 28, 2014· Amend and recommit to finance

Requires the commissioner of environmental conservation to establish standards for inspection and certification of green roofs and provides for a green roof installation tax credit

Requires the commissioner of environmental conservation to establish standards for and a program of inspection and certification of green roofs prior to and after installation, including standards…

Jeffrey D. KleinFinance Committee

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A8883Assembly· Moved Feb 27, 2014· Referred to energy

Relates to the authorization of certain municipalities to participate in a community-wide energy aggregation program

Authorizes certain municipalities to participate in a community-wide energy aggregation program where they can request bids, select an energy service provider, install energy efficiency measures and…

Kevin CahillEnergy Committee

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S6489Senate· Moved Feb 27, 2014· Reported and committed to finance

Provides for the election of an additional family court judge for the county of Warren

Provides for the election of an additional family court judge for the county of Warren.

Betty LittleFinance Committee

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S3333Senate· Moved Feb 27, 2014· Amend (t) and recommit to environmental conservation

Prohibits the use of waste from oil or natural gas extraction of storage on any highway

Prohibits the use of waste from oil or natural gas extraction activities or waste from storage of oil or natural gas on any highway.

Terry GipsonEnvironmental Conservation Committee

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S2522Senate· Moved Feb 27, 2014· Amend and recommit to energy and telecommunications

Establishes a solar incentive program and related tax credits

Establishes a solar incentive program and a qualified solar and energy storage manufacturer facilities and operations credit.

George D. MaziarzEnergy And Telecommunications Committee

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S2235Senate· Moved Feb 27, 2014· Reported and committed to codes

Relates to the sale or purchase of human body parts

Prohibits the procurement of human body parts for use in human transplantation except as provided by law; requires that procurement of body parts be performed only at registered facilities and…

Martin J. GoldenCodes Committee

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S1891Senate· Moved Feb 27, 2014· Amend and recommit to investigations and government operations

Exempts libraries from the imposition of the metropolitan commuter transportation mobility tax

Exempts libraries from the imposition of the metropolitan commuter transportation mobility tax.

Jack M. MartinsInvestigations And Government Operations Committee

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S1058Senate· Moved Feb 27, 2014· Referred to codes

Relates to when a person is guilty of obstructing firefighting operations

Establishes a person who intentionally obstructs the efforts of any firefighter performing emergency medical care on a sick or injured person is guilty of the crime of obstructing firefighting…

George D. MaziarzCodes Committee

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S4446Senate· Moved Feb 26, 2014· Reported and committed to finance

Directs preparation of report concerning family assistance and requirement to show good cause for failure to seek child support

Directs the office of children and family services and the office of temporary and disability assistance to prepare a report concerning low income custodial parent's requirement to show good cause…

Martin J. GoldenFinance Committee

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S4355Senate· Moved Feb 26, 2014· Referred to health

Consolidates provisions relating to telemedicine and telehealth into a single article of the public health law; repealer

Consolidates provisions relating to telemedicine and telehealth into a single article of the public health law.

Catharine YoungHealth Committee

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S3507Senate· Moved Feb 26, 2014· Referred to judiciary

Negates the issue of military deployment as a factor in the awarding of child custody

Provides that the issue of military deployment shall not be considered as a factor in the awarding of custody where a suitable child care plan is presented; provides, upon return of a military…

Greg BallJudiciary Committee

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S2440Senate· Moved Feb 26, 2014· Referred to racing and wagering

Eases certain restrictions on the conducting of games of chance and bingo for charitable purposes

Eases certain restrictions on the conducting of games of chance for charitable purposes; authorizes auxiliary members of authorized organizations to operate games of chance; authorizes conducting of…

Jeffrey D. KleinRacing And Wagering Committee

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