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

S4447Senate· Moved Jan 8, 2014· Referred to codes
Creates new assault crime for an assault on a retired police officer who previously arrested the assailant
Creates new assault crime for an assault on a retired police officer who previously arrested the assailant; establishes that assaulting such a retired police officer with intent to seek retribution…
Martin J. GoldenCodes Committee
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S4443Senate· Moved Jan 8, 2014· Referred to environmental conservation
Creates the Long Island aquifer commission; repealer
Creates the Long Island aquifer commission.
Jack M. MartinsEnvironmental Conservation Committee
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A6443Assembly· Moved Jan 8, 2014· Referred to higher education

Enacts the "Commitment to Military Education Act" to provide tuition assistance to members of the armed forces who were enrolled in a tuition assistance program cancelled or suspended

Enacts the "Commitment to Military Education Act" to provide tuition assistance to members of the armed forces who were enrolled in a tuition assistance program cancelled or suspended.

Aileen GuntherHigher Education Committee

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S4425Senate· Moved Jan 8, 2014· Referred to aging

Establishes small flexible fund accounts at the local level

Establishes small flexible fund accounts at the local level or the regrant program for one-time events or short term needs.

Martin J. GoldenAging Committee

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A6439Assembly· Moved Jan 8, 2014· Held for consideration in judiciary

Requires mandatory jail time for repeat violators of orders of protection

Requires mandatory jail time of no less than thirty days for repeat violators of orders of protection.

Thomas McKevittJudiciary Committee

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S4416Senate· Moved Jan 8, 2014· Referred to higher education

Requires the inclusion of a fiscal note with the adoption of resolutions or rules and regulations governing educational institutions, which have a fiscal impact

Requires the inclusion of a fiscal note with the adoption of a resolution or change in the rules and regulations governing educational institutions which have a fiscal impact.

Kenneth P. LaValleHigher Education Committee

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S4409Senate· Moved Jan 8, 2014· Referred to codes

Makes life imprisonment without parole mandatory for defendants convicted of murder in the first degree and the victim is a police officer

Makes life imprisonment without parole mandatory for defendants convicted of murder in the first degree and the victim is a police officer.

Joseph P. Addabbo Jr.Codes Committee

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A6425Assembly· Moved Jan 8, 2014· Referred to environmental conservation

Enacts the "coastal risk management zone protection act"

Enacts the "coastal risk management zone protection act"; relates to the assessment and protection of coastlines against coastal hazards.

Fred ThieleEnvironmental Conservation Committee

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S4407Senate· Moved Jan 8, 2014· Referred to insurance

Relates to the denial of certain insurance claims

Relates to the denial of certain insurance claims and requires municipal and government entities to notify mortgagees and lien holders when such entities are denied access to inspect certain real…

Joseph P. Addabbo Jr.Insurance Committee

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A6408Assembly· Moved Jan 8, 2014· Held for consideration in governmental operations

Relates to stopping sexual harassment in all workplaces

Relates to stopping sexual harassment in all workplaces.

Steve KatzGovernmental Operations Committee

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A6406Assembly· Moved Jan 8, 2014· Held for consideration in judiciary

Relates to preventing intimidation in all order of protection proceedings

Relates to preventing intimidation in all order of protection proceedings.

Steve KatzJudiciary Committee

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A6411Assembly· Moved Jan 8, 2014· Held for consideration in housing

Relates to prohibiting housing discrimination against victims of domestic violence

Prohibits housing discrimination against victims of domestic violence.

Steve KatzHousing Committee

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S4408Senate· Moved Jan 8, 2014· Referred to consumer protection

Relates to the activation of certain mobile telephones

Prohibits the activation of previously owned mobile telephones unless all personal identification information of a previous owner has been removed from the number assignment module or the number…

Joseph P. Addabbo Jr.Consumer Protection Committee

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A6410Assembly· Moved Jan 8, 2014· Held for consideration in governmental operations

Relates to the prevention of pregnancy discrimination

Relates to the prevention of pregnancy discrimination.

Steve KatzGovernmental Operations Committee

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S4405Senate· Moved Jan 8, 2014· Referred to insurance

Provides for notice to homeowners when flood insurance or homeowners insurance shall be cancelled or be subject to a rate increase

Provides for notice to homeowners when flood insurance or homeowners insurance shall be cancelled or be subject to a rate increase.

Joseph P. Addabbo Jr.Insurance Committee

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S4404Senate· Moved Jan 8, 2014· Referred to insurance

Provides for notice to health insurance policyholders when health insurance premiums shall be subject to a rate increase

Provides for notice to health insurance policyholders when health insurance premiums shall be subject to a rate increase.

Joseph P. Addabbo Jr.Insurance Committee

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S4398Senate· Moved Jan 8, 2014· Referred to local government

Establishes a bi-county commission in the counties of Nassau and Suffolk to study the feasibility of establishing the state of Long Island

Establishes a bi-county commission in the counties of Nassau and Suffolk to study the feasibility of establishing the state of Long Island.

Kenneth P. LaValleLocal Government Committee

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S4390Senate· Moved Jan 8, 2014· Referred to codes

Makes intentional damage to an authorized emergency vehicle a crime of criminal mischief in the third degree

Makes intentional damage to an authorized emergency vehicle a crime of criminal mischief in the third degree.

Martin J. GoldenCodes Committee

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S4384Senate· Moved Jan 8, 2014· Referred to aging

Establishes an Alzheimer's disease outreach and education program

Establishes an Alzheimer's disease outreach and education program for medical and non-medical professionals to promote earlier identification of Alzheimers and to provide information and other…

Martin J. GoldenAging Committee

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S4382Senate· Moved Jan 8, 2014· Referred to agriculture

Directs the department of agriculture and markets to inspect the condition of certain horse stalls in the city of New York

Directs the department of agriculture and markets to inspect the condition of certain horse stalls in cities with a population of one million or more.

Andrew J. LanzaAgriculture Committee

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A6343Assembly· Moved Jan 8, 2014· Held for consideration in local governments

Requires a three year moratorium on unfunded mandates from the legislature; repeals existing unfunded mandates

Requires a three year moratorium on unfunded mandates from the legislature; invalidates legislation that does not contain a detailed fiscal note identifying a funding source for certain costs to a…

Robert OaksLocal Governments CommitteeLocal Government

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A6332Assembly· Moved Jan 8, 2014· Referred to education

Provides loans, grants and incentives to promote studies in math, science and technology or any other high-tech field deemed appropriate

Provides loans, grants and incentives to promote studies in math, science and engineering or any other high-tech field the commissioner deems appropriate on a high school and college level;…

James TediscoEducation Committee

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A6316Assembly· Moved Jan 8, 2014· Referred to transportation

Provides that motorcyclists under the age of twenty-one shall wear protective helmets of a type approved by the commissioner when operating or riding a motorcycle

Exempts motorcyclists over the age of twenty-one from the requirement of wearing protective helmets of a type approved by the commissioner of motor vehicles when operating or riding a motorcycle.

Donna LupardoTransportation Committee

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A6266Assembly· Moved Jan 8, 2014· Referred to local governments

Adds school districts to the performance of municipal cooperative activities

Adds school districts to the performance of municipal cooperative activities.

Sandy GalefLocal Governments Committee

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A6253Assembly· Moved Jan 8, 2014· Referred to corporations, authorities and commissions

Enacts the "corporate disclosure, responsibility, and taxpayer protection act"

Enacts the "corporate disclosure, responsibility, and taxpayer protection act"; establishes principles for corporations receiving state assistance; provides for disclosure of real property tax…

James F. BrennanCorporations, Authorities And Commissions Committee

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S4359Senate· Moved Jan 8, 2014· Referred to corporations, authorities and commissions

Relates to the small business revolving loan fund program

Relates to the small business revolving loan fund program.

Michael H. RanzenhoferCorporations, Authorities And Commissions Committee

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S4342Senate· Moved Jan 8, 2014· Referred to crime victims, crime and correction

Makes certain offenders convicted of certain homicide, hate, terrorism and major drug trafficking crimes ineligible for merit, presumptive release and limited credit time

Makes certain offenders convicted of certain homicide, hate, terrorism and major drug trafficking crimes ineligible for merit, presumptive release and limited credit time.

Patrick M. GallivanCrime Victims, Crime And Correction Committee

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S4328Senate· Moved Jan 8, 2014· Referred to insurance

Relates to the discontinuance of a class of group of blanket policy or contract of hospital, surgical or medical expense insurance and relates to a marketplace withdrawal

Relates to the discontinuance of a class of group or blanket policy or contract of hospital, surgical or medical expense insurance; relates to a marketplace withdrawal.

James L. SewardInsurance Committee

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S4308Senate· Moved Jan 8, 2014· Referred to investigations and government operations

Relates to liquidator's permits and temporary retail permits and the effectiveness of certain provisions

Relates to liquidator's permits and temporary retail permits and the effectiveness of certain provisions.

Carl L. MarcellinoInvestigations And Government Operations Committee

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S4287Senate· Moved Jan 8, 2014· Referred to veterans, homeland security and military affairs

Preferences under the affordable home ownership development program for service related disabled veterans

Provides for preferences under the affordable home ownership development program for service related disabled veterans.

Michael H. RanzenhoferVeterans, Homeland Security And Military Affairs Committee

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S4288Senate· Moved Jan 8, 2014· Referred to veterans, homeland security and military affairs

Creates a veteran's home and land ownership loan program

Creates a veteran's home and land ownership loan program to provide loans to veterans to purchase homes or unimproved land suitable for building; requires such loans to be secured by a second…

Michael H. RanzenhoferVeterans, Homeland Security And Military Affairs Committee

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S4284Senate· Moved Jan 8, 2014· Referred to education

Relates to the release of personally identifiable student information

Prohibits the release of personally identifiable student information where parental consent is not provided.

Mark GrisantiEducation Committee

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S4279Senate· Moved Jan 8, 2014· Referred to finance

Authorizes the state and certain local governments to establish other post employment benefits (OPEB) trusts

Authorizes the state and certain local governments to establish other post employment benefits (OPEB) trusts; establishes the other post employment benefits (OPEB) investment fund.

Jack M. MartinsFinance Committee

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A6238Assembly· Moved Jan 8, 2014· Held for consideration in codes

Repeals chapter 1 of the laws of 2013, amending the criminal procedure law and other laws relating to suspension and revocation of firearms licenses; private sale or disposal of firearms, rifles or shotguns

Repeals chapter 1 of the laws of 2013, amending the criminal procedure law and other laws relating to suspension and revocation of firearms licenses; private sale or disposal of firearms, rifles or…

David DiPietroCodes Committee

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A6237Assembly· Moved Jan 8, 2014· Held for consideration in governmental operations

Imposes term limits for members of the assembly and senate of New York

Imposes term limits for members of the assembly and senate of New York.

Mark C. JohnsGovernmental Operations Committee

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S4274Senate· Moved Jan 8, 2014· Referred to transportation

Transfers certain lands to city of New York to be used as parklands

Transfers certain lands to the city of New York to be used as parklands.

Andrew J. LanzaTransportation Committee

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S4271Senate· Moved Jan 8, 2014· Referred to judiciary

Provides that no modification of child support orders shall reduce or annul child support arrears accrued prior to the making of an application

Provides that no modification of child support orders shall reduce or annul child support arrears accrued prior to the making of an application.

John J. BonacicJudiciary Committee

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S4269Senate· Moved Jan 8, 2014· Referred to elections

Authorizes the board of elections to provide special ballots to board of election employees anytime up to the close of polls on election day

Authorizes the board of elections to provide special ballots to board of election employees anytime up to the close of polls on election day.

Cecilia TkaczykElections Committee

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S4270Senate· Moved Jan 8, 2014· Referred to elections

Eliminates requirement that affidavits subscribed by voters contain the address where he or she was previously registered and substantially comply with a form prescribed by state board of elections

Eliminates requirement that affidavits subscribed by voters contain the address where he or she was previously registered and substantially comply with a form prescribed by the state board of…

Cecilia TkaczykElections Committee

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S4267Senate· Moved Jan 8, 2014· Referred to transportation

Enacts "Vince's law" to extend the period of time in which multiple driving while intoxicated convictions can occur in order to be a felony and increases penalties by one felony class

Enacts "Vince's law"; extends the period of time in which multiple driving while intoxicated convictions can occur in order to be a felony; increases driving while intoxicated felonies by one class.

John A. DeFranciscoTransportation Committee

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A6211Assembly· Moved Jan 8, 2014· Referred to ways and means

Creates the alternative fuel incentive fund; creates the alternative fuels credit; establishes alternative fuel grants; appropriation

Creates the alternative fuel incentive fund; provides that monies allocated from the fund will be used for certain purpose; provides that thirty million will be allocated for research and…

James TediscoWays And Means Committee

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A6181Assembly· Moved Jan 8, 2014· Referred to governmental operations

Requires the estimated cost of mandated expenditures and appropriations within the body of the bill

Requires the estimated cost of mandated expenditures and appropriations within the body of the bill.

James TediscoGovernmental Operations Committee

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A6170Assembly· Moved Jan 8, 2014· Referred to energy

Provides for the net energy metering of solar, wind, fuel cell and farm waste electric generating systems; repealer

Provides for the net energy metering of solar, wind, fuel cell and farm waste electric generating systems for both residential and business customers; increases the rated capacity of eligible solar…

Steven EnglebrightEnergy Committee

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A6182Assembly· Moved Jan 8, 2014· Referred to transportation

Relates to speed limits on state highways

Provides that the maximum speed limit on state highways may be established pursuant to an engineering and/or traffic investigation authorized or performed by the department of transportation or the…

James TediscoTransportation Committee

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S4255Senate· Moved Jan 8, 2014· Referred to codes

Grants police officer status for members of the Triborough bridge and tunnel authority; repealer

Extends police officer status to bridge and tunnel officers, sergeants and lieutenants of the Triborough bridge and tunnel authority and authorizes such authority to maintain a bridge and tunnel…

Joseph P. Addabbo Jr.Codes Committee

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S4252Senate· Moved Jan 8, 2014· Referred to local government

Authorizes the town of Islip, county of Suffolk to accept an application for real property tax exemption from the Family Service League, Inc.

Phil BoyleLocal Government Committee

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S4247Senate· Moved Jan 8, 2014· Referred to civil service and pensions

Provides transfer opportunities to certain civil service employees

Provides transfer opportunities to certain civil service employees.

Martin J. GoldenCivil Service And Pensions Committee

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A6164Assembly· Moved Jan 8, 2014· Referred to governmental operations

Creates New York state regulatory review council; expands scope of regulatory impact statements

Expands requirements for regulatory impact statements to include discussion of potential benefits and cost savings; creates New York state regulatory review council to review every promulgation,…

James TediscoGovernmental Operations Committee

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