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

S2219Senate· Moved Jan 8, 2014· Referred to higher education
Establishes a demonstration program of physician assistant training in underserved areas by students of foreign institutions
Establishes a demonstration program of physician assistant training in underserved areas by students of foreign institutions.
Kenneth P. LaValleHigher Education Committee
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A2386Assembly· Moved Jan 8, 2014· Referred to social services
Enacts the "public assistance integrity act" to prohibit sale or purchase of alcoholic beverages, tobacco products or lottery tickets with public assistance benefits
Enacts the "public assistance integrity act" to prohibit the sale or purchase of alcoholic beverages, tobacco products or lottery tickets with public assistance benefits; prohibits the use of public…
Michael CusickSocial Services Committee

S2187Senate· Moved Jan 8, 2014· Referred to education

Provides for aidable reimbursement for universal prekindergarten pupils in certain circumstances

Provides for aidable reimbursement for universal prekindergarten pupils in certain circumstances.

Joseph E. RobachEducation Committee

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A2383Assembly· Moved Jan 8, 2014· Referred to veterans' affairs

Creates the service connected disabled veteran owned business enterprise act to promote such business enterprises

Creates the "service connected disabled veteran owned business enterprise act" to promote such business enterprises.

William MagnarelliVeterans' Affairs Committee

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A2356Assembly· Moved Jan 8, 2014· Referred to children and families

Requires investigating officials to investigate the homes of adults about whom reports have been filed

Enacts "Laura Cummings Law"; requires investigating officials of the department of social services or the office of children and family services to investigate the homes of adults about whom reports…

William ScarboroughChildren And Families CommitteeHealth

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S2171Senate· Moved Jan 8, 2014· Referred to aging

Relates to the elderly abuse education and outreach program

Relates to the elderly abuse education and outreach program; amends certain definitions and adds a financial outreach & education aspect to such program.

David J. ValeskyAging Committee

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S2168Senate· Moved Jan 8, 2014· Referred to finance

Enacts "Lori Ann's law" to establish procedures for law enforcement to locate and return missing persons

Enacts "Lori Ann's law" to establish procedures for law enforcement to locate and return missing persons; requires law enforcement agencies to immediately accept any missing person report; requires…

David J. ValeskyFinance Committee

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A2320Assembly· Moved Jan 8, 2014· Held for consideration in ways and means

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

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

Ellen C. JaffeeWays And Means Committee

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S2166Senate· Moved Jan 8, 2014· Referred to veterans, homeland security and military affairs

Allows municipalities to accept retroactive applications for certain real property tax credits for veterans

Allows municipalities to accept retroactive applications for certain real property tax credits for veterans.

David J. ValeskyVeterans, Homeland Security And Military Affairs Committee

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S2162Senate· Moved Jan 8, 2014· Referred to banks

Relates to reporting of financial exploitation; and establishes a financial exploitation, outreach, education and training program and fund

Relates to reporting of financial exploitation; establishes a financial exploitation, outreach, education and training program and fund.

David J. ValeskyBanks Committee

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S2163Senate· Moved Jan 8, 2014· Referred to aging

Expands supportive services to the elderly in certain retirement communities by enlarging target group and including more facilities

Expands supportive services to the elderly in naturally occurring retirement communities by enlarging target group through eliminating head of household requirement, and including more such…

David J. ValeskyAging Committee

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S2135Senate· Moved Jan 8, 2014· Referred to codes

Makes various provisions relating to prostitution offenses

Establishes the "trafficking victims protection and justice act"; makes various provisions relating to prostitution offenses; creates crimes of aggravated patronizing a minor for prostitution;…

Andrew J. LanzaCodes Committee

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S2128Senate· Moved Jan 8, 2014· Referred to cities

Enacts the New York City Hurricane Sandy assessment relief act

Enacts the New York City Hurricane Sandy assessment relief act to provide assessment relief for flood victims; provides cities with a population of one million or more with a local option to approve…

Daniel L. SquadronCities Committee

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S2126Senate· Moved Jan 8, 2014· Referred to social services

Requires kitchen facilities in locations that temporarily house homeless individuals or accept government subsidies to house such individuals outside of the city

Requires kitchen facilities in locations that temporarily house homeless individuals or accepts government subsidies to house such individuals outside of the city of New York.

Kenneth P. LaValleSocial Services Committee

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S2125Senate· Moved Jan 8, 2014· Referred to environmental conservation

Decreases application fees for tidal wetlands permits

Decreases application fees for tidal wetlands permits to be similar to application fees for freshwater wetlands permits.

Kenneth P. LaValleEnvironmental Conservation Committee

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S2121Senate· Moved Jan 8, 2014· Referred to local government

Enacts the Hurricane Sandy assessment relief act

Enacts the "Superstorm Sandy assessment relief act" authorizing eligible municipalities to provide assessment relief for property which was catastrophically damaged by Superstorm Sandy.

Phil BoyleLocal Government Committee

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S2123Senate· Moved Jan 8, 2014· Referred to local government

Grants volunteer ambulance workers preferential treatment when applying to medical schools within New York state which receive funding from the state

Grants volunteer ambulance workers preferential treatment when applying to medical schools within New York state which receive funding from the state where there are applicants of otherwise equal…

Kenneth P. LaValleLocal Government Committee

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A2278Assembly· Moved Jan 8, 2014· Held for consideration in governmental operations

Establishes a blue alert system to aid in the apprehension of any individuals suspected of killing or seriously wounding any law enforcement officer

Establishes a blue alert system to aid in the identification, location and apprehension of any individuals suspected of killing or seriously wounding any local, state or federal law enforcement…

Nicole MalliotakisGovernmental Operations Committee

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A2280Assembly· Moved Jan 8, 2014· Referred to health

Relates to income eligibility for certain medical assistance programs; repealer

Relates to income eligibility for certain medical assistance programs; restores amendments made in 2009 to require resource testing for certain benefits.

Nicole MalliotakisHealth Committee

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A2244Assembly· Moved Jan 8, 2014· Referred to consumer affairs and protection

Allows individuals to register their telefacsimile telephone numbers with the consumer protection board as part of the "do not call" statewide registry

Allows individuals to register their telefacsimile telephone numbers with the consumer protection board as part of the "do not call" statewide registry.

Steven CymbrowitzConsumer Affairs And Protection Committee

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S2105Senate· Moved Jan 8, 2014· Referred to housing, construction and community development

Relates to rent regulation

Relates to rent regulation; relates to recovery of certain housing accommodations by a landlord; relates to the declaration of emergencies for certain rental housing accommodations; extends certain…

Adriano EspaillatHousing, Construction And Community Development Committee

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S2102Senate· Moved Jan 8, 2014· Referred to housing, construction and community development

Alters tax exemption programs for the development of new and affordable housing

Alters tax exemption programs for the development of new and affordable housing; defines "initial construction period" and "extended construction period"; makes related changes.

Adriano EspaillatHousing, Construction And Community Development Committee

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S2099Senate· Moved Jan 8, 2014· Referred to aging

Creates the senior benefits card program to enable and encourage seniors to purchase healthy and appropriate foods at a discounted price

Creates the senior benefits card program to enable and encourage seniors to purchase healthy and appropriate foods at a discounted price.

Martin J. GoldenAging Committee

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A2233Assembly· Moved Jan 8, 2014· Held for consideration in ways and means

Creates a tax credit for businesses that develop a "college to work" program, paying the tuition of individuals in exchange for future employment

Creates a tax credit for businesses that develop a "college to work" program, paying the tuition of individuals in exchange for the individual committing to work for the business after the…

Clifford CrouchWays And Means Committee

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A2230Assembly· Moved Jan 8, 2014· Held for consideration in education

Relates to mayoral control of the city school district of Rochester; independent education budget office

Provides for mayoral control of the city school district of Rochester; establishes the independent education budget office.

David GanttEducation Committee

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A2160Assembly· Moved Jan 8, 2014· Held for consideration in ways and means

Exempts ski resorts from sales tax on equipment that is used in the operation of the business and from sales tax on electricity used in the operation of the business

Exempts ski resorts from sales tax on equipment that is used in the operation of the business and from sales tax on electricity used in the operation of the business.

Clifford CrouchWays And Means Committee

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S2078Senate· Moved Jan 8, 2014· Referred to health

Provides for establishment of the New York Health plan

Establishes the New York Health program, a comprehensive system of access to health insurance for New York state residents: provides for administrative structure of the plan; provides for powers and…

Bill PerkinsHealth Committee

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S2069Senate· Moved Jan 8, 2014· Referred to civil service and pensions

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

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S2053Senate· Moved Jan 8, 2014· Defeated in judiciary

Authorizes an accusing party to submit a response to the dismissal of a complaint, inquiry, investigation or proceeding relating to conduct or discipline

Authorizes an accusing party to submit a response to the dismissal of a complaint, inquiry, investigation or proceeding relating to the conduct or discipline of an attorney; provides for the sharing…

George LatimerJudiciary Committee

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S2035Senate· Moved Jan 8, 2014· Referred to education

Provides for the issuance of a superintendent's certificate to persons possessing exceptional qualifications in specific business operations

Provides for the issuance of a superintendent's certificate to persons possessing exceptional qualifications in specific business operations who do not meet all of the graduate course or teaching…

Kenneth P. LaValleEducation Committee

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S2032Senate· Moved Jan 8, 2014· Referred to insurance

Makes provisions with respect to notices of homeowners deductibles triggers for hurricane windstorms

Provides superintendent of insurance shall establish standards for hurricane windstorm deductibles, creating uniformity in the operation of such deductibles with respect to the triggering event.

Kenneth P. LaValleInsurance Committee

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A1998Assembly· Moved Jan 8, 2014· Held for consideration in social services

Provides that before a person may receive public assistance benefits, he or she must submit to a drug test

Provides that before a person may receive public assistance benefits, he or she must submit to and pass a drug test.

Clifford CrouchSocial Services Committee

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A1938Assembly· Moved Jan 8, 2014· Referred to energy

Establishes clean energy funds for the improvement of energy efficiency and development of clean energy technologies; repealer

Relates to establishing the clean energy fund to improve energy efficiency and provide for the development of clean energy technologies; relates to promoting the distribution of clean energy…

Steven EnglebrightEnergy Committee

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A1906Assembly· Moved Jan 8, 2014· Held for consideration in labor

Authorizes the care and treatment of injured employees by duly licensed social workers under the workers' compensation program

Authorizes the care and treatment of injured employees by duly licensed social workers under the workers' compensation program.

Earlene HooperLabor Committee

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S2017Senate· Moved Jan 8, 2014· Referred to crime victims, crime and correction

Expands the amount of information available about registered sex offenders on the division of criminal justice services website

Expands the amount of information available to police and the public, by means of the internet, on registered sex offenders; authorizes any person to register with the division of criminal justice…

Dean G. SkelosCrime Victims, Crime And Correction Committee

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S2009Senate· Moved Jan 8, 2014· Referred to local government

Sets forth the dates upon which interest shall be added to the first and second installments of real estate taxes in the county of Suffolk

Sets forth the dates upon which interest shall be added to the first and second installments of real estate taxes in the county of Suffolk; the first one-half of the tax on real estate which is due…

Kenneth P. LaValleLocal Government Committee

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S2006Senate· Moved Jan 8, 2014· Referred to crime victims, crime and correction

Provides that the registration of sex offenders shall include a statement that he or she is in compliance with certain county and local laws

Provides that the registration of sex offenders shall include a statement that the offender is in compliance with certain state, county and local laws relating to residency and employment.

Kenneth P. LaValleCrime Victims, Crime And Correction Committee

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S2005Senate· Moved Jan 8, 2014· Referred to judiciary

Requires reduction of a parent's child support obligation by the amount of social security dependent benefits received by the child

Requires reduction of a parent's child support obligation by the amount of social security dependent benefits received by the child.

Kenneth P. LaValleJudiciary Committee

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A1874Assembly· Moved Jan 8, 2014· Referred to local governments

Amends the NY government reorganization and citizen empowerment act; repealer

Amends the NY government reorganization and citizen empowerment act, relating to the requirements for consolidation or dissolution of certain local government entities.

Michelle SchimelLocal Governments Committee

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