Bills by

James L. Seward

Senator

225 bills as primary sponsorProfile and scorecard →seward@senate.state.ny.us

2013-2014 session

Sponsored bills

225 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

J1276Senate· Moved Apr 17, 2013· Adopted
Honoring George and Duffy Lent upon the occasion of their designation as recipients of the 2013 Good Neighbor Award
James L. SewardAdopted
Adopted
ImpactPending
OutcomeAdopted
J1277Senate· Moved Apr 17, 2013· Adopted
Honoring Burrows Paper Corporation upon the occasion of its designation as recipient of the 2013 Business of the Year Award
James L. SewardAdopted
Adopted
ImpactPending

S4476Senate· Moved Apr 15, 2013· Recommit, enacting clause stricken

Restricts limitations on non-affiliated physicians from becoming a network provider of any health care plan or health maintenance organization

Provides that no insurer or health care plan shall by contract, written policy or written procedure require the maintenance of hospital privileges by any non-hospital employee health care provider…

James L. SewardStricken

ImpactPending

PassagePending

S3857Senate· Moved Mar 6, 2013· Substituted by a5694

Relates to the effectiveness of provisions of law establishing an excess line advisory organization

Extends the effectiveness of provisions of law establishing an excess line advisory organization until 2019.

James L. SewardOn the Senate floor

ImpactPending

PassagePending

S2757Senate· Moved Feb 27, 2013· Substituted by a1832

Relates to clarifying the provisions of certain supplementary insurance coverage

Relates to clarifying the provisions of certain supplementary insurance coverage.

James L. SewardOn the Senate floor

ImpactPending

PassagePending

S2756Senate· Moved Feb 27, 2013· Substituted by a1831

Clarifies certain provisions relating to unclaimed life insurance benefits

Clarifies certain provisions relating to unclaimed life insurance benefits.

James L. SewardOn the Senate floor

ImpactPending

PassagePending

James L. Seward

Sponsored bills

Honoring George and Duffy Lent upon the occasion of their designation as recipients of the 2013 Good Neighbor Award

Honoring Burrows Paper Corporation upon the occasion of its designation as recipient of the 2013 Business of the Year Award

Commemorating the 100th Anniversary of St. Mary's Church of Cortland, New York

Honoring J. Brad Herman upon the occasion of his retirement after 19 years of distinguished service to the William George Agency for Children's Services

Commending Community Foundation of Herkimer and Oneida Counties, Inc. upon the occasion of receiving the 2013 Community Development Award

Honoring Brown's Pharmacy upon the occasion of its designation as recipient of the 2013 Business of the Year Award

Mourning the death of The Honorable Robert A. Harlem, distinguished citizen and devoted member of his community

Memorializing Governor Andrew M. Cuomo to proclaim April 18, 2013, as Ependymoma Awareness Day in the State of New York

Restricts limitations on non-affiliated physicians from becoming a network provider of any health care plan or health maintenance organization

Commending Valley Health Services for earning a five-star rating in the U.S. News and World Report's annual Best Nursing Homes report

Honoring Ralph and Irmgard Buess of the George Mann Tory Tavern upon the occasion of their designation as recipients of the 2012 Lifetime Achievement Award

Honoring Thomas and Dusty Putnam upon the occasion of their designation as 2012 Community Leaders of the Year by the Schoharie County Chamber of Commerce

Honoring Carver Sand and Gravel upon the occasion of its designation as 2012 Business of the Year by the Schoharie County Chamber of Commerce

Honoring Ed Sherlock of Middleburgh, New York, upon the occasion of his designation as 2012 Business Person of the Year

Congratulating the Moravia JV Boys Basketball Team upon the occasion of capturing the Interscholastic Athletic Conference Championship

Congratulating the Schoharie Chamber of Commerce upon the occasion of its 25th Anniversary, March 15, 2013

Congratulating Unatego High School senior Kevin Thayer upon the occasion of capturing the NYSPHSAA Division II Wrestling Championship

Memorializing Governor Andrew M. Cuomo to proclaim March 2013 as Youth Art Month in the State of New York

Relates to the effectiveness of provisions of law establishing an excess line advisory organization

Honoring Hugh I. Henderson upon the occasion of his designation as recipient of the 2013 Eugene A. Bettiol Jr. Distinguished Citizen Award

Commending At Home Care Inc. upon the occasion of receiving the 2013 NBT Bank Distinguished Business of the Year Award

Relates to clarifying the provisions of certain supplementary insurance coverage

Clarifies certain provisions relating to unclaimed life insurance benefits

Honoring Nicholas D. Latrenta upon the occasion of his retirement after many years of distinguished service to MetLife, Inc.

Commending the Colonel Francis S. Gabreski Cadet Squadron from the LI Group of the Civil Air Patrol Color Guard on presenting the colors at session