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

A7706Assembly· Vetoed Nov 21, 2014· Tabled
Establishes a drain tile revolving loan fund
Establishes a drain tile revolving loan fund; provides low interest loans to farmers.
William MageeVetoed
Vetoed
ImpactPending
OutcomeVetoed
A7721Assembly· Vetoed Nov 21, 2014· Tabled
Establishes a community housing wait list
Establishes a community housing wait list for individuals seeking housing and related services within the office of mental health service system; defines terms; requires the commissioner of mental…
Aileen GuntherVetoed
Vetoed

A7673Assembly· Vetoed Nov 21, 2014· Tabled

Provides for certain grants for assistance to provide advanced manufacturing employers with a competitive workforce

Provides for certain grants for assistance to provide advanced manufacturing employers with a competitive workforce.

Albert A. StirpeVetoed

Vetoed

ImpactPending

OutcomeVetoed

A7461Assembly· Signed Nov 21, 2014· Signed chap.439

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.

Vivian CookSigned by Governor

Signed into law

ImpactPending

OutcomeSigned into law

S5058Senate· Signed Nov 21, 2014· Signed chap.460

Authorizes Beth Barsamian to receive an ordinary death benefit of her daughter, Lauren Barsamian

Authorizes Beth Barsamian to receive an ordinary death benefit of her daughter, Lauren Barsamian; provides for the transfer of the daughter's service in the New York state and local employees'…

David CarlucciSigned by Governor

Signed into law

ImpactPending

OutcomeSigned into law

A7167Assembly· Signed Nov 21, 2014· Signed chap.438

Authorizes telephone and telegraph corporations to issue stocks, bonds or other forms of indebtedness for the purposes of expanding broadband services

Authorizes telephone and telegraph corporations to issue stocks, bonds or other forms of indebtedness for the purposes of expanding broadband services when such corporation is receiving a federal…

Amy PaulinSigned by Governor

Signed into law

ImpactPending

OutcomeSigned into law

A7080Assembly· Vetoed Nov 21, 2014· Tabled

Designates uniformed officers of the fire marshal's office of the town of Huntington as peace officers

Designates uniformed officers of the fire marshal's office of the town of Huntington as peace officers.

Chad A. LupinacciVetoed

Vetoed

ImpactPending

OutcomeVetoed

A7018Assembly· Vetoed Nov 21, 2014· Tabled

Allows employers to suspend a police officer without pay pending disciplinary charges

Allows employers to suspend a police officer without pay pending disciplinary charges.

Peter AbbateVetoed

Vetoed

ImpactPending

OutcomeVetoed

A6442Assembly· Signed Nov 21, 2014· Signed chap.437

Removes the requirement for annual visual inspections of school buildings

Removes the requirement for annual visual inspections of school buildings.

Aileen GuntherSigned by Governor

Signed into law

ImpactPending

OutcomeSigned into law

A5906Assembly· Vetoed Nov 21, 2014· Tabled

Relates to the periodic preparation of a state deer management plan by the department of environmental conservation

Relates to the periodic preparation of a state deer management plan by the department of environmental conservation.

Fred ThieleVetoed

Vetoed

ImpactPending

OutcomeVetoed

S4095Senate· Vetoed Nov 21, 2014· Vetoed memo.516

Makes provisions for payment to certain peace officers employed by department of corrections and community supervision for salary and medical expenses while subject to sickness

Provides that peace officers employed by the department of corrections and community supervision who suffer an employment related illness shall receive their salary and medical expenses until…

Joseph E. RobachVetoed

Vetoed

ImpactPending

OutcomeVetoed

S3894Senate· Vetoed Nov 21, 2014· Vetoed memo.515

Designates, as peace officers, special deputy sheriffs of the county of Chautauqua within the grounds of and properties owned by the Chautauqua Institution

Designates, as peace officers, special deputy sheriffs of the county of Chautauqua within the grounds of and properties owned by the Chautauqua Institution.

Catharine YoungVetoed

Vetoed

ImpactPending

OutcomeVetoed

A5308Assembly· Signed Nov 21, 2014· Signed chap.436

Relates to the establishment of safety requirements for moveable soccer goals

Relates to the establishment of safety requirements for moveable soccer goals.

Steven OtisSigned by Governor

Signed into law

ImpactPending

OutcomeSigned into law

A5179Assembly· Signed Nov 21, 2014· Signed chap.435

Allows recreational spearfishing in New York's marine and coastal waters; and provides for the repeal of such provisions upon expiration thereof

Allows recreational spearfishing in New York's marine and coastal waters; defines "spear gun" and "under-water gun" and provides for the repeal of such provisions upon expiration thereof.

Fred ThieleSigned by Governor

Signed into law

ImpactPending

OutcomeSigned into law

S3810Senate· Signed Nov 21, 2014· Approval memo.10

Establishes the profession of geology; provides for professional licensing for geologists; repealer

Establishes the profession of geology; defines the profession of geology; establishes requirements for a license as a licensed geologist; regulates the practice of such profession; authorizes…

Carl L. MarcellinoSigned by Governor

Signed into law

ImpactPending

OutcomeSigned into law

A4054Assembly· Signed Nov 21, 2014· Signed chap.434

Relates to certain information about special education upon entry to school

Relates to certain information about special education upon entry to school.

Harvey WeisenbergSigned by Governor

Signed into law

ImpactPending

OutcomeSigned into law

A3765Assembly· Vetoed Nov 21, 2014· Tabled

Includes certain deputy sheriffs from Monroe county as peace officers

Includes certain deputy sheriffs from Monroe county as peace officers.

David GanttVetoed

Vetoed

ImpactPending

OutcomeVetoed

S2838Senate· Vetoed Nov 21, 2014· Vetoed memo.514

Requires a study and report on methods to modernize information collection, retention and dissemination in the state

Requires a study and report on methods to modernize information collection, retention and dissemination in the state.

Kevin S. ParkerVetoed

Vetoed

ImpactPending

OutcomeVetoed

A2350Assembly· Vetoed Nov 21, 2014· Tabled

Requires the department of environmental conservation to issue documentation of hunter safety course completion

Requires the department of environmental conservation to issue documentation of hunter safety course completion.

Sean RyanVetoed

Vetoed

ImpactPending

OutcomeVetoed

A2327Assembly· Signed Nov 21, 2014· Signed chap.433

Relates to expenditures from the insurance reserve fund established by the Scarsdale union free school district

Relates to expenditures from the insurance reserve fund established by the Scarsdale union free school district.

Amy PaulinSigned by Governor

Signed into law

ImpactPending

OutcomeSigned into law

A2189Assembly· Vetoed Nov 21, 2014· Tabled

Provides additional health services and employment benefits for veterans

Provides additional benefits for veterans; provides for services and counseling related to post-traumatic stress disorder and brain injuries; requires reports to the legislature concerning the…

Charles LavineVetoed

Vetoed

ImpactPending

OutcomeVetoed

S2049Senate· Vetoed Nov 21, 2014· Vetoed memo.513

Prohibits the filling, emptying or use of any liquefied petroleum gas container, except by the owner thereof or by a person authorized in writing by such owner

Prohibits the filling, emptying or use of any liquefied petroleum gas cylinder, container or receptacle with a capacity of more than 20 gallons, except by the owner thereof or by a person authorized…

Catharine YoungVetoed

Vetoed

ImpactPending

OutcomeVetoed

A1787Assembly· Signed Nov 21, 2014· Signed chap.432

Requires disclosures in advertisements that include a description that the person has expertise or training in issues specifically related to seniors

Requires disclosures in advertisements that include a description that indicates the person has expertise or training in issues specifically related to seniors in their field that set forth the…

Joan MillmanSigned by Governor

Signed into law

ImpactPending

OutcomeSigned into law

S847Senate· Vetoed Nov 21, 2014· Vetoed memo.512

Establishes the empire state baseball trails program

Establishes the empire state baseball trails program.

Kevin S. ParkerVetoed

Vetoed

ImpactPending

OutcomeVetoed

S285Senate· Signed Nov 21, 2014· Signed chap.459

Designates as peace officers the United States mint police

Designates as peace officers the United States mint police.

William J. Larkin Jr.Signed by Governor

Signed into law

ImpactPending

OutcomeSigned into law

S89Senate· Signed Nov 21, 2014· Approval memo.9

Provides for the creation of a uniform system for the issuance of identification cards for retired members of the state police

Provides for the creation of a uniform system for the issuance of identification cards for retired members of the state police.

Patrick M. GallivanSigned by Governor

Signed into law

ImpactPending

OutcomeSigned into law

A10122Assembly· Signed Nov 13, 2014· Signed chap.431

Relates to licenses and permits regarding the manufacture of alcoholic beverages; repealer

Relates to licenses and permits regarding the manufacture of alcoholic beverages; establishes a supplier's marketing permit to authorize a supplier to conduct tastings and provide samples of…

Robin SchimmingerSigned by Governor

Signed into law

ImpactPending

OutcomeSigned into law

S7839Senate· Vetoed Nov 7, 2014· Vetoed memo.484

Provides credit to members of public retirement systems of the state for military service rendered during certain periods

Provides up to three years of service credit to members of public retirement systems of the state for military service rendered during times of peace; removes requirement that such military service…

William J. Larkin Jr.Vetoed

Vetoed

ImpactPending

OutcomeVetoed

S6781Senate· Signed Nov 7, 2014· Signed chap.430

Authorizes certain exemptions for school district real property taxes for veterans

Authorizes certain exemptions for school district real property taxes for veterans.

David CarlucciSigned by Governor

Signed into law

ImpactPending

OutcomeSigned into law

A8231Assembly· Signed Nov 7, 2014· Signed chap.429

Prohibits the imposition of any additional fee for the issuance of a driver's license or non-driver identification card with a veteran's distinguishing mark

Prohibits the imposition of any additional fee for the issuance of a driver's license or non-driver identification card with a veteran's distinguishing mark.

Robert SweeneySigned by Governor

Signed into law

ImpactPending

OutcomeSigned into law

A7430Assembly· Signed Nov 7, 2014· Signed chap.428

Establishes the homeless veterans assistance fund and authorizes gifts to such fund through a state income tax check-off

Establishes the homeless veterans assistance fund and authorizes gifts to such fund through a state income tax check-off.

Harvey WeisenbergSigned by Governor

Signed into law

ImpactPending

OutcomeSigned into law

A6914Assembly· Signed Nov 7, 2014· Signed chap.427

Relates to non-contributory retirement service credit for members of the New York city retirement systems called to military duty on or after September eleventh, two thousand one

Relates to non-contributory retirement service credit for members of the New York city retirement systems called to military duty on or after September eleventh, two thousand one and prior to…

Linda RosenthalSigned by Governor

Signed into law

ImpactPending

OutcomeSigned into law

A6215Assembly· Signed Nov 7, 2014· Signed chap.426

Authorizes the commissioner of taxation and finance to develop a listing of documents to be used to establish veterans' eligibility for certain property tax exemptions

Authorizes the commissioner of taxation and finance to develop in consultation with the director of the New York State Division of Veterans' Affairs a listing of documents to be used to establish…

Philip RamosSigned by Governor

Signed into law

ImpactPending

OutcomeSigned into law

A2124Assembly· Signed Nov 7, 2014· Signed chap.425

Increases the veteran's real property tax exemption from $5000 to $7500

Increases the real property tax exemption a veteran may receive on real property purchased with eligible funds from $5,000 to $7,500 of the assessed value of such property.

Aravella SimotasSigned by Governor

Signed into law

ImpactPending

OutcomeSigned into law

S7262Senate· Signed Oct 30, 2014· Signed chap.424

Authorizes schools to administer epinephrine auto-injectors in the event of an emergency

Authorizes school nurses to possess and administer epinephrine auto-injectors in the event of an emergency.

Kemp HannonSigned by Governor

Signed into law

ImpactPending

OutcomeSigned into law

A9334Assembly· Signed Oct 30, 2014· Signed chap.423

Relates to health services in schools; pupils afflicted with allergies, diabetes, asthma or another respiratory disease

Relates to health services in schools; also relates to pupils afflicted with allergies, diabetes, asthma or another respiratory disease.

Catherine NolanSigned by Governor

Signed into law

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OutcomeSigned into law

A10193Assembly· Moved Oct 27, 2014· Referred to codes

Establishes a crime for unlawful surveillance through the use of GPS or similar technology

Establishes a crime for unlawful surveillance through the use of GPS or similar technology.

Catherine NolanCodes Committee

ImpactPending

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S7675Senate· Signed Oct 21, 2014· Signed chap.422

Provides for a period of probable usefulness for the payment of the past service cost by the city of Elmira to provide additional pension benefits to eligible firefighters employed by such city

Provides for a period of probable usefulness for the payment of the past service cost by the city of Elmira to provide additional pension benefits to eligible firefighters employed by such city.

Thomas F. O'MaraSigned by Governor

Signed into law

ImpactPending

OutcomeSigned into law

S7344Senate· Signed Oct 21, 2014· Signed chap.421

Relates to the development of financial literacy education

Develops a financial literacy education program for teenagers and young adult participants in the summer youth employment program.

Mark GrisantiSigned by Governor

Signed into law

ImpactPending

OutcomeSigned into law

A9579Assembly· Signed Oct 21, 2014· Signed chap.408

Relates to the issuance of bonds and notes of the upper Mohawk valley regional water finance authority and amends the aggregate limitation

Relates to the issuances of bonds and notes of the upper Mohawk valley regional water finance authority and amends the maximum aggregate principal amount limitation from one hundred million dollars…

Anthony BrindisiSigned by Governor

Signed into law

ImpactPending

OutcomeSigned into law

S7253Senate· Signed Oct 21, 2014· Signed chap.420

Relates to adult immunization registry

Relates to adult immunization registry; makes registered professional nurses and pharmacists authorized to administer immunizations "authorized users"; requires reporting of consent of the vaccinee.

Kemp HannonSigned by Governor

Signed into law

ImpactPending

OutcomeSigned into law

S7191Senate· Signed Oct 21, 2014· Signed chap.419

Relates to the membership of the Clifton Springs Sanitarium Company

Relates to the membership of the Clifton Springs Sanitarium Company.

Michael F. NozzolioSigned by Governor

Signed into law

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OutcomeSigned into law

S7134Senate· Signed Oct 21, 2014· Signed chap.418

Relates to residency requirements for members of the security force employed by Kaleida Health

Relates to residency requirements for members of the security force employed by Kaleida Health.

George D. MaziarzSigned by Governor

Signed into law

ImpactPending

OutcomeSigned into law

S7096Senate· Signed Oct 21, 2014· Signed chap.417

Requires the commissioner of education to make recommendations to the board of regents relating to the adoption of instruction in cardiopulmonary resuscitation in senior high schools

Requires the commissioner of education to make recommendations to the board of regents relating to the adoption of instruction in cardiopulmonary resuscitation and the use of AEDs in senior high…

Mark GrisantiSigned by Governor

Signed into law

ImpactPending

OutcomeSigned into law

S6959Senate· Signed Oct 21, 2014· Signed chap.416

Extends the deadline for eligible municipalities to exercise the provisions of the Superstorm Sandy assessment relief act

Extends the deadline for eligible municipalities to exercise the provisions of the Superstorm Sandy assessment relief act.

John J. FlanaganSigned by Governor

Signed into law

ImpactPending

OutcomeSigned into law

S6942Senate· Signed Oct 21, 2014· Signed chap.415

Relates to the duty of the town and city clerks

Relates to the duty of the town and city clerks when an application for a marriage license is made; provides that in cities or towns, the verified statements and affidavits may be made before any…

Kenneth P. LaValleSigned by Governor

Signed into law

ImpactPending

OutcomeSigned into law

S6891Senate· Signed Oct 21, 2014· Approval memo.7

Relates to the town of Riga's Host Benefit Agreement reserve fund; relates to improvements for highways in such town

Relates to the town of Riga's Host Benefit Agreement reserve fund; relates to improvements for highways in such town; makes such provisions permanent.

Michael H. RanzenhoferSigned by Governor

Signed into law

ImpactPending

OutcomeSigned into law

A9003Assembly· Signed Oct 21, 2014· Signed chap.407

Incorporate the Volunteer Exempt Firefighter's Benevolent Association of Manhasset-Lakeville, and providing for its powers and duties

Incorporates the Volunteer Exempt Firefighter's Benevolent Association of Manhasset-Lakeville, and provides for its powers and duties.

Michelle SchimelSigned by Governor

Signed into law

ImpactPending

OutcomeSigned into law

A8679Assembly· Signed Oct 21, 2014· Signed chap.406

Provides that the state policy with regard to the alcoholic beverage control law shall be to promote economic development in the beer, wine and liquor industries

Provides that the state policy with regard to the alcoholic beverage control law shall be to promote economic development and job opportunities in the beer, wine and liquor industries of the state.

William MageeSigned by Governor

Signed into law

ImpactPending

OutcomeSigned into law