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

S3884Senate· Signed Sep 23, 2014· Signed chap.378
Limits the taking of sharks to the use of non-stainless non-offset circle hooks
Limits the taking of sharks to the use of non-stainless non-offset circle hooks.
Kenneth P. LaValleSigned by Governor
Signed into law
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A5294Assembly· Signed Sep 23, 2014· Signed chap.360
Establishes the eating disorders awareness and prevention program in the department of health
Establishes the eating disorders awareness and prevention program in the department of health.
Aileen GuntherSigned by Governor
Signed into law

A4778Assembly· Signed Sep 23, 2014· Signed chap.359

Legalizes, validates, ratifies and confirms the Penn Yan fire department length of service award program

Legalizes, validates, ratifies and confirms the Penn Yan fire department length of service award program.

Philip PalmesanoSigned by Governor

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A4735Assembly· Signed Sep 23, 2014· Signed chap.358

Requires operators of petting zoos and other public establishments featuring animals to maintain hand washing or hand cleansing facilities for patrons

Requires operators of petting zoos to maintain hand washing or hand cleansing facilities for persons attending such petting zoos within no more than fifty feet of the exit from the petting zoo area;…

N. Nick PerrySigned by Governor

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A1987Assembly· Signed Sep 23, 2014· Signed chap.357

Requires the office of children and family services to examine the call history prior to making any determinations to report incidents of child abuse

Requires the office of children and family services to examine the call history prior to making any determinations to report incidents of child abuse.

Michele TitusSigned by Governor

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A1582Assembly· Signed Sep 23, 2014· Signed chap.356

Prevents referees from being held liable for interest or penalties on transfer taxes to be paid on deeds filed in their capacity as referee

Prevents referees from being held liable for interest or penalties on transfer taxes to be paid on deeds filed in their capacity as referee pursuant to a judgment of foreclosure and sale.

Joseph LentolSigned by Governor

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S6617Senate· Signed Sep 22, 2014· Signed chap.355

Relates to future climate risk and/or sea level rise projections and other weather-related data

Relates to future climate risk and/or sea level rise projections and other weather-related data.

Diane J. SavinoSigned by Governor

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A4741Assembly· Signed Sep 18, 2014· Signed chap.354

Relates to expanding the TRIS-free children and babies act

Relates to expanding the TRIS-free children and babies act; expands the definition of "TRIS" to include TDCPP (TRIS (1,3-dichloro-2-propyl) phosphate).

Robert SweeneySigned by Governor

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A1869Assembly· Signed Sep 17, 2014· Signed chap.353

Requires notice to be given to the fire department with jurisdiction over a residential building where construction will utilize truss type, pre-engineered wood or timber construction

Requires notice to be given to the fire department with jurisdiction over a residential building where construction will utilize truss type, pre-engineered wood, or timber construction.

Michelle SchimelSigned by Governor

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A9124Assembly· Signed Sep 16, 2014· Signed chap.352

Authorizes nurse practitioners and physicians to administer tests to determine the presence of the hepatitis C virus

Authorizes nurse practitioners and physicians to issue non-patient specific orders to administer tests to determine the presence of the hepatitis C virus.

Kenneth ZebrowskiSigned by Governor

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S7745Senate· Signed Sep 15, 2014· Signed chap.351

Creates Onondaga Lake Amphitheater Infrastructure and Revitalization Project act

Creates Onondaga Lake Amphitheater Infrastructure and Revitalization Project; provides for the construction of a performing arts amphitheater known as the "Onondaga Lake Amphitheater" located in the…

David J. ValeskySigned by Governor

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A10131Assembly· Signed Sep 4, 2014· Approval memo.4

Authorizes the city of Lockport, in the county of Niagara, to finance a certain deficit by the issuance of bonds

Authorizes the city of Lockport, in the county of Niagara, to finance a certain deficit by the issuance of bonds.

Jane CorwinSigned by Governor

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S7711Senate· Signed Sep 4, 2014· Signed chap.350

Relates to an agreement for a payment in lieu of taxes for property located at 14 Rotterdam Industrial Park, Schenectady, New York

Relates to an agreement for a payment in lieu of taxes for property located at 14 Rotterdam Industrial Park, Schenectady, New York.

Hugh T. FarleySigned by Governor

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S7690Senate· Signed Sep 4, 2014· Signed chap.349

Grants the Nyack joint fire district local development corporation and the Nyack general fire protection company, Inc. legal corporate status as not-for-profit corporations

Grants the Nyack joint fire district local development corporation and the Nyack general fire protection company, Inc. legal corporate status as not-for-profit corporations.

David CarlucciSigned by Governor

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A9614Assembly· Signed Sep 4, 2014· Signed chap.340

Relates to authorizing the payment of bills without prior audit

Amends the superstorm Sandy assessment relief act, relating to authorizing the payment of bills without prior audit.

Robert SweeneySigned by Governor

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A9613Assembly· Signed Sep 4, 2014· Signed chap.339

Extends the provisions of chapter 259 of the laws of 2004 relating to the Coordinated Construction Act for Lower Manhattan

Relates to the Coordinated Construction Act for Lower Manhattan.

Sheldon SilverSigned by Governor

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S7271Senate· Signed Sep 4, 2014· Signed chap.348

Provides for quality assurance for trauma and emergency care

Provides for quality assurance for trauma and emergency care.

Kemp HannonSigned by Governor

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A9462Assembly· Signed Sep 4, 2014· Signed chap.338

Postpones expiration of certain tax rates and taxes in the city of New York

Postpones expiration of certain tax rates and taxes in the city of New York.

Sheldon SilverSigned by Governor

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S7138Senate· Signed Sep 4, 2014· Signed chap.346

Relates to the Jefferson county correctional facility

Relates to the Jefferson county correctional facility.

Patty RitchieSigned by Governor

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A9424Assembly· Signed Sep 4, 2014· Signed chap.337

Extends the effectiveness of provisions of law relating to temporary retail permits issued by the state liquor authority

Extends the effectiveness of provisions of law relating to temporary retail permits issued by the state liquor authority.

Robin SchimmingerSigned by Governor

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A9380Assembly· Signed Sep 4, 2014· Signed chap.336

Relates to the tax exemption for nuclear powered generating facilities

Extends the real property tax exemption for nuclear powered electric generating facilities to 2031.

Sandy GalefSigned by Governor

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S7066Senate· Signed Sep 4, 2014· Signed chap.345

Authorizes the provision of financing by the dormitory authority to the Moffat library of Washingtonville

Authorizes the provision of financing by the dormitory authority to the Moffat library of Washingtonville.

William J. Larkin Jr.Signed by Governor

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S7026Senate· Signed Sep 4, 2014· Signed chap.344

Relates to the exemption from taxation for certain solar or wind energy systems or farm waste energy systems

Relates to the exemption from taxation for certain solar or wind energy systems or farm waste energy systems; specifies that construction of a solar or wind energy system or a farm waste energy…

George D. MaziarzSigned by Governor

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S6975Senate· Signed Sep 4, 2014· Signed chap.343

Legalizes, validates, ratifies and confirms the actions of the village board of the village of Parish notwithstanding certain defects

Legalizes, validates, ratifies and confirms the actions of the village board of the village of Parish notwithstanding certain defects.

Patty RitchieSigned by Governor

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A9234Assembly· Signed Sep 4, 2014· Signed chap.335

Relates to the membership of the Saratoga county water authority

Relates to the membership of the Saratoga county water authority.

John T. McDonald IIISigned by Governor

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A8728Assembly· Signed Sep 4, 2014· Signed chap.334

Extends through January 1, 2017, provisions authorizing the operation of certain leased craft without a boating safety certificate

Extends through January 1, 2017, provisions authorizing the operation of certain leased personal watercraft and prop-craft without a boating safety certificate.

Margaret MarkeySigned by Governor

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A8646Assembly· Signed Sep 4, 2014· Signed chap.333

Relates to the base proportion in approved assessing units in Nassau county

Relates to the base proportion in approved assessing units in Nassau county.

Harvey WeisenbergSigned by Governor

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S3817Senate· Signed Sep 4, 2014· Signed chap.342

Directs the department of health to establish an internet website to advance women's health initiatives

Directs the department of health to establish an internet website to advance women's health initiatives.

Kemp HannonSigned by Governor

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S2933Senate· Signed Sep 4, 2014· Signed chap.341

Relates to the preservation of books and records of banking institutions

Provides that requirements relating to the preservation of certain banking records may be satisfied by maintenance of original papers or other records, photographic reproductions, or records stored…

Hugh T. FarleySigned by Governor

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A9006Assembly· Signed Sep 3, 2014· Signed chap.331

Enacts the expedited missing persons' identification act

Enacts the expedited missing persons' identification act.

Joseph LentolSigned by Governor

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A9619Assembly· Signed Sep 2, 2014· Signed chap.330

Relates to aquatic invasive species and spread prevention

Relates to aquatic invasive species and spread prevention; provides relevant definitions and further relates to launching and environmental concerns; stipulates penalties for violation of this…

Barbara LiftonSigned by Governor

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A9504Assembly· Signed Aug 26, 2014· Signed chap.329

Provides for a taxpayer assistance authorization for households in the town of Henrietta, county of Monroe

Provides for a property taxpayer assistance authorization for households in the town of Henrietta, county of Monroe.

Harry B. BronsonSigned by Governor

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S6887Senate· Signed Aug 18, 2014· Signed chap.328

Relates to educational opportunities for military children; in-state tuition at colleges and universities

Amends the education law, in relation to the interstate compact on educational opportunity for military children (Part A); amends the education law, in relation to in-state tuition at colleges and…

Michael H. RanzenhoferSigned by Governor

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A10153Assembly· Signed Aug 12, 2014· Signed chap.327

Relates to the distribution of certain ivory articles and rhinoceros horns to a museum authorized by special charter from the legislature of the state

Relates to the distribution of certain ivory articles and rhinoceros horns to a museum authorized by special charter from the legislature of the state.

Robert SweeneySigned by Governor

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A10143Assembly· Signed Aug 12, 2014· Signed chap.326

Prohibits the sale, purchase, trade, barter and distribution of certain ivory articles and rhinoceros horns

Prohibits the sale, purchase, trade, barter and distribution of certain ivory articles and rhinoceros horns.

Robert SweeneySigned by Governor

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A10108Assembly· Signed Aug 11, 2014· Signed chap.285

Enacts the school population projection and transparency act

Authorizes the New York city school construction authority to obtain certain demographic data and utilize such data in connection with the authority's five-year educational facilities capital plan;…

Sheldon SilverSigned by Governor

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S7849Senate· Signed Aug 11, 2014· Signed chap.322

Relates to joint bidding on contracts for public work projects in N.Y. city

Relates to joint bidding on contracts for public work projects in cities of one million or more and may include contracts for a New York city utility interference work project.

Andrew J. LanzaSigned by Governor

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S7762Senate· Signed Aug 11, 2014· Signed chap.321

Authorizes certain corporations with both charitable and business purposes to elect to be a non-charitable corporation

Authorizes certain corporations with both charitable and business purposes to elect to be a non-charitable corporation.

Michael H. RanzenhoferSigned by Governor

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A9970Assembly· Signed Aug 11, 2014· Signed chap.284

Relates to provisional employees of certain public employers

Relates to provisional employees of certain public employers.

Peter AbbateSigned by Governor

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S7693Senate· Signed Aug 11, 2014· Signed chap.320

Relates to the exchange of information between the workers' compensation board and the New York city employees' retirement system

Relates to the exchange of information between the workers' compensation board and the New York city employees' retirement system.

Diane J. SavinoSigned by Governor

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S7692Senate· Signed Aug 11, 2014· Signed chap.319

Relates to the disclosure of records to public retirement systems of the city of New York

Relates to the disclosure of records to public retirement systems of the city of New York.

Diane J. SavinoSigned by Governor

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A9922Assembly· Signed Aug 11, 2014· Signed chap.283

Relates to the powers of the New York state housing finance agency with respect to an increase in bond and note authorization

Relates to the powers of the New York state housing finance agency with respect to an increase in bond and note authorization.

Keith L.T. WrightSigned by Governor

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A9864Assembly· Signed Aug 11, 2014· Signed chap.282

Adds to list of premises which are exempt from provisions that restrict manufacturers, wholesalers and retailers from sharing an interest in a liquor license

Adds land in the city of Syracuse to the list of premises which are exempt from the provisions of law which generally restrict manufacturers, wholesalers and retailers from sharing an interest in a…

William MagnarelliSigned by Governor

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A9768Assembly· Signed Aug 11, 2014· Signed chap.281

Requires providers of inpatient and/or outpatient services to mentally ill or developmental disabled persons to comply with operational standards

Requires providers of inpatient and/or outpatient services to mentally ill or developmental disabled persons to comply with operational standards.

Aileen GuntherSigned by Governor

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A9736Assembly· Signed Aug 11, 2014· Signed chap.280

Amends chapter 208 of the laws of 2010 and extends the provisions of chapter 208 of the laws of 2010 amending the public authorities law relating to the powers of the state of New York mortgage agency

Relates to the powers of the state of NY mortgage agency and extends the provisions of chapter 208 of the laws of 2010 amending the public authorities law relating to the powers of the state of New…

Keith L.T. WrightSigned by Governor

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A9732Assembly· Signed Aug 11, 2014· Signed chap.279

Relates to medical treatment for abused, neglected and destitute children

Provides that the local commissioner of social services or local commissioner of heath may give consent for medical, dental, health and hospital services for any child found by the family court to…

Donna LupardoSigned by Governor

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A9719Assembly· Signed Aug 11, 2014· Signed chap.278

Relates to conservation agreement exemptions in certain towns

Relates to conservation agreement exemptions in certain towns.

Patricia FahySigned by Governor

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S7601Senate· Signed Aug 11, 2014· Signed chap.318

Includes representation on the New York state palliative care and education and training council of social workers and home care

Includes representation on the New York state palliative care education and training council of social workers and home care; directs such council to examine and make recommendations relating to…

Kemp HannonSigned by Governor

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A9618Assembly· Signed Aug 11, 2014· Signed chap.277

Extends duration of time during which a vehicle that does not meet specified requirements may obtain a permit to cross an R-posted bridge

Extends duration of time during which a vehicle that does not meet specified requirements may obtain a permit to cross an R-posted bridge.

Barbara LiftonSigned by Governor

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