Bills by

Peter Abbate

Assembly Member

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2013-2014 session

Sponsored bills

160 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

A9540Assembly· Vetoed Dec 17, 2014· Tabled
Establishes procedures for the order of suspension or demotion of employees in certain occupations
Establishes procedures for the order of suspension or demotion of employees in certain occupations.
Peter AbbateVetoed
Vetoed
ImpactPending
OutcomeVetoed
A9367Assembly· Signed Dec 17, 2014· Signed chap.499
Relates to employment, by municipalities, of persons with disabilities
Relates to employment, by municipalities, of persons with disabilities; allows persons with disabilities who have held a position in the non-competitive class to be treated as holding a position in…
Peter AbbateSigned by Governor
Signed into law

A9162Assembly· Vetoed Dec 17, 2014· Tabled

Creates an optional twenty-year retirement plan for members of the New York state police and fire retirement system

Creates an optional twenty-year retirement plan for certain members of the New York state police and fire retirement system.

Peter AbbateVetoed

Vetoed

ImpactPending

OutcomeVetoed

A7862Assembly· Vetoed Dec 17, 2014· Tabled

Relates to university police officers appointed by the state university of New York

Relates to university police officers appointed by the state university of New York.

Peter AbbateVetoed

Vetoed

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OutcomeVetoed

A7158Assembly· Vetoed Dec 17, 2014· Tabled

Relates to the release of personnel records or information contained therein of first responders

Relates to the release of personnel records or information contained therein of first responders; allows such release upon the authorization of the subject employee.

Peter AbbateVetoed

Vetoed

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OutcomeVetoed

A3303Assembly· Vetoed Dec 17, 2014· Tabled

Enacts the "Steven Kovacs Law" to impose an affirmative duty upon a host to render assistance to a guest on private premises in the event of a medical emergency

Enacts the "Steven Kovacs Law" to impose an affirmative duty upon a residential host to render assistance to a guest on private premises in the event of a medical emergency.

Peter AbbateVetoed

Vetoed

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OutcomeVetoed

A9493Assembly· Vetoed Nov 21, 2014· Tabled

Allows employees who are involuntarily transferred to a different promotion unit the right to remain on the promotion eligible list from which they were involuntarily transferred

Allows employees who are involuntarily transferred to a different promotion unit the right to remain on the promotion eligible list from which they were involuntarily transferred.

Peter AbbateVetoed

Vetoed

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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

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OutcomeVetoed

A10188Assembly· Moved Sep 24, 2014· Referred to insurance

Relates to prohibiting establishing quality ratings for dentists based solely on cost of services

Prohibits health insurance entities from establishing quality ratings systems for dentists based solely on cost of services.

Peter AbbateInsurance Committee

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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

Signed into law

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OutcomeSigned into law

A10019Assembly· Signed Jul 22, 2014· Signed chap.136

Relates to leaves of absence for state employees

Relates to leaves of absence for state employees.

Peter AbbateSigned by Governor

Signed into law

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OutcomeSigned into law

A9952Assembly· Signed Jul 22, 2014· Signed chap.135

Relates to a lump sum payment at retirement

Relates to a lump sum payment at retirement; includes sheriffs, deputy sheriffs and correction officers in the group of eligible members who may elect an optional form of retirement which provides…

Peter AbbateSigned by Governor

Signed into law

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OutcomeSigned into law

A10116Assembly· Moved Jun 19, 2014· Substituted by s7857

Provides for the adjustment of stipends of certain incumbents in the state university of New York; appropriations

Provides for the adjustment of stipends of certain incumbents in the state university of New York and designating moneys therefor; to continue a doctoral program recruitment and retention…

Peter AbbateOn the Assembly floor

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A10114Assembly· Moved Jun 19, 2014· Substituted by s7840

Relates to compensation, benefits and other terms and conditions of employment of certain state officers and employees;appropriation; repealer

Relates to compensation, benefits and other terms and conditions of employment of certain state officers and employees; makes an appropriation therefor.

Peter AbbateOn the Assembly floor

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A9958Assembly· Moved Jun 19, 2014· Substituted by s7757

Relates to age and services eligibility requirements for ordinary retirement for members of the unified court system

Relates to age and services eligibility requirements for ordinary retirement for members of the unified court system; restores 55/30 for all members and reduces the retirement age from 63 to 62.

Peter AbbateOn the Assembly floor

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A9853Assembly· Moved Jun 19, 2014· Substituted by s7801

Declares that all competitive class employees are entitled to collective bargaining with respect to matters pertaining to disciplinary procedures

Declares that all competitive class employees are entitled to collective bargaining with respect to matters pertaining to disciplinary procedures.

Peter AbbateOn the Assembly floor

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A9593Assembly· Moved Jun 19, 2014· Ordered to third reading rules cal.479

Relates to allowing members of the NYSLPFRS to receive credit for service rendered with Metro-North, the L.I. Railroad or MTA

Allows any police officer who was employed by the Metropolitan Transportation Authority, the Long Island Railroad Company or the Metro-North Commuter Railroad Company and who is a member of the MTA…

Peter AbbateOn the Assembly floor

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A9573Assembly· Moved Jun 19, 2014· Substituted by s7009

Requires training of fire officers in N.Y. city

Requires training of fire officers in a city with a population of one million or more; requires field training and classroom instruction in the fire and building codes and any relevant local…

Peter AbbateOn the Assembly floor

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A9541Assembly· Moved Jun 19, 2014· Substituted by s7176a

Extends the filing deadline for an application for accidental disability benefits in certain cases to five years

Extends the filing deadline for active and retired firefighters to file for accidental disability retirement for World trade center conditions from 2 to 5 years.

Peter AbbateOn the Assembly floor

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A9059Assembly· Moved Jun 19, 2014· Substituted by s7664

Relates to voting on the FDNY's pension fund subchapter two board of trustees

Allows representatives holding the title of pilot or marine engineer appointed by the president of the uniformed firefighters association of greater NY to cast a one-half vote on the FDNY's pension…

Peter AbbateOn the Assembly floor

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A9045Assembly· Moved Jun 19, 2014· Substituted by s6799

Provides certain officers in Westchester county 75% disability benefits for injuries sustained in performance of duties as a result of an act of a civilian

Provides sheriffs, deputy sheriffs, undersheriffs and correction officers in Westchester county 75% disability benefits for injuries sustained in the performance of duties that are a result of an…

Peter AbbateOn the Assembly floor

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A8055Assembly· Moved Jun 19, 2014· Substituted by s5814a

Prohibits cost recovery of medical assistance paid to retirees and former employees of the New York city off-track betting corporation, and their dependents

Prohibits cost recovery of medical assistance paid to retirees and former employees of the New York city off-track betting corporation, and their dependents; expands eligibility for such assistance…

Peter AbbateOn the Assembly floor

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A7221Assembly· Moved Jun 19, 2014· Substituted by s89a

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.

Peter AbbateOn the Assembly floor

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A6780Assembly· Moved Jun 19, 2014· Substituted by s3867a

Permits deferral of vacation days for certain members of the retirement system

Permits deferral of vacation days for certain members of the retirement system.

Peter AbbateOn the Assembly floor

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A9391Assembly· Moved Jun 18, 2014· Referred to rules

Relates to limitations of binding arbitration for members of the state police; repealer

Relates to limitations of binding arbitration for members of the state police.

Peter AbbateRules Committee

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A9986Assembly· Moved Jun 17, 2014· Substituted by s7693

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.

Peter AbbateOn the Assembly floor

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A9987Assembly· Moved Jun 17, 2014· Substituted by s7692

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.

Peter AbbateOn the Assembly floor

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A9748Assembly· Moved Jun 17, 2014· Referred to rules

Relates to refunding contributions for New York city transit authority members in the title transit manager

Relates to refunding contributions for New York city transit authority members in the title transit manager.

Peter AbbateRules Committee

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A9007Assembly· Moved Jun 17, 2014· Referred to rules

Relates to additional considerations for public arbitration panels relating to certain employees of the Triborough Bridge and Tunnel

Establishes public arbitration panels that shall take into consideration for employees of the Triborough bridge and tunnel authority who are employed as bridge and tunnel officers and are peace…

Peter AbbateRules Committee

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A8757Assembly· Moved Jun 17, 2014· Referred to rules

Requires job order contracts to be in use for labor performed under certain public work contracts

Requires job order contracts to be in use for labor performed under certain public work contracts.

Peter AbbateRules Committee

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A8365Assembly· Moved Jun 17, 2014· Referred to rules

Requires the New York state power authority and its employees to submit all unresolvable contract negotiations to binding arbitration

Requires the New York state power authority and its employees to submit all unresolvable contract negotiations to binding arbitration.

Peter AbbateRules Committee

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A7017Assembly· Moved Jun 17, 2014· Referred to rules

Designation of certain officers of the police department of the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey as detectives

Designates certain officers of the police department of the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey as detectives.

Peter AbbateRules Committee

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A10130Assembly· Moved Jun 16, 2014· Referred to corporations, authorities and commissions

Relates to discounted tolls on the Verrazano-Narrows bridge for residents of Kings county

Relates to discounted tolls on the Verrazano-Narrows bridge for residents of Kings county.

Peter AbbateCorporations, Authorities And Commissions Committee

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A9562Assembly· Moved Jun 16, 2014· Substituted by s7628a

Extends deadline during which to file as having a World Trade Center condition, and modifies qualifications

Extends deadline during which to file as having a World Trade Center condition, and modifies qualifications.

Peter AbbateOn the Assembly floor

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A9051Assembly· Moved Jun 16, 2014· Substituted by s6810

Relates to providing certain accidental disability retirement benefits for Nassau county ambulance medical technicians

Provides accidental disability retirement benefits equal to three-quarters of the final average salary for ambulance medical technicians, ambulance medical technician supervisors and ambulance…

Peter AbbateOn the Assembly floor

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A10092Assembly· Moved Jun 12, 2014· Referred to governmental employees

Relates to the payment of certain retirement benefits to the spouse of Susan Kupferman

Relates to the payment of certain retirement benefits to the spouse of Susan Kupferman who died while an employee of the Metropolitan Transportation Authority.

Peter AbbateGovernmental Employees Committee

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A9954Assembly· Moved Jun 12, 2014· Reported referred to ways and means

Relates to refunding certain member contributions and eligible participants in the twenty-five-year and age fifty-five retirement program

Requires refunds to be issued to certain participants having made additional member contributions prior to any election by the New York transit authority to eliminate such contributions; expands…

Peter AbbateWays And Means Committee

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A9392Assembly· Moved Jun 11, 2014· Substituted by s7120

Relates to the section 384-d retirement plan

Enrolls all new members after 1/1/15 of the NY state and local police and fire retirement system into the section 384-d retirement plan if the employer has elected the benefits.

Peter AbbateOn the Assembly floor

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A7128Assembly· Moved Jun 11, 2014· Substituted by s6757a

Relates to accidental disability retirement for uniformed court officers and peace officers employed in the unified court system

Provides that uniformed court officers and peace officers employed in the unified court system shall be entitled to accidental disability retirement if they sustain injuries as the result of a…

Peter AbbateOn the Assembly floor

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A6761Assembly· Moved Jun 11, 2014· Referred to corporations, authorities and commissions

Provides paid time off for Port Authority of New York and New Jersey police officers who become ill or injured in the performance of their duties

Provides for paid time off for port authority of New York and New Jersey police officers who become ill or injured while in the performance of their duties as to necessitate medical or other…

Peter AbbateCorporations, Authorities And Commissions Committee

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A4916Assembly· Moved Jun 11, 2014· Amend and recommit to ways and means

Provides beneficiaries with the same allocation of retirement benefits

Provides beneficiaries with the same allocation of retirement benefits if the member has the service retirement application, disability retirement applications or option election forms postmarked…

Peter AbbateWays And Means Committee

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A9368Assembly· Moved Jun 10, 2014· Reported referred to rules

Relates to promotions from an eligible list

Relates to promotions from an eligible list; provides that promotions shall be made in descending list order beginning with the candidate standing highest on such eligible list.

Peter AbbateRules Committee

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A9975Assembly· Moved Jun 5, 2014· Referred to governmental employees

Relates to the disability benefits of members of the New York fire department pension fund

Relates to the disability benefits of members of the New York city fire department pension fund.

Peter AbbateGovernmental Employees Committee

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A9542Assembly· Moved May 28, 2014· Reported referred to ways and means

Relates to benefits for participating employers in the New York state and local police and fire retirement system

Relates to benefits for participating employers in the New York state and local police and fire retirement system.

Peter AbbateWays And Means Committee

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A9418Assembly· Moved May 28, 2014· Reported referred to ways and means

Relates to contributions required of members for the twenty-year/age fifty program for Triborough bridge and tunnel members

Relates to contributions required of members for the twenty-year/age fifty program for Triborough bridge and tunnel members.

Peter AbbateWays And Means Committee

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A9419Assembly· Moved May 28, 2014· Reported referred to codes

Requires various public transit authorities and their employees to submit all unresolvable contract negotiations to binding arbitration

Requires the Niagara Frontier Transportation Authority, the Rochester-Genesee Regional Transportation Authority, the Capital District Transportation Authority and the Central New York Regional…

Peter AbbateCodes Committee

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A9833Assembly· Moved May 27, 2014· Referred to local governments

Relates to complaints against police officers

Outlines proper procedure and the limitations for filing complaints against police officers including proper filing procedure and definitions.

Peter AbbateLocal Governments Committee

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A4934Assembly· Moved May 27, 2014· Amend (t) and recommit to economic development

Exempts certain officers of the departments of correction and sanitation of the city of New York from training requirements for security guards

Exempts certain officers of the department of correction and the department of sanitation of the city of New York from training requirements for security guards; designates NYC correction officers…

Peter AbbateEconomic Development Committee

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A7019Assembly· Moved May 20, 2014· Amend and recommit to governmental employees

Provides a procedure for determining suspensions and demotions of members of police agencies upon abolition or reduction of positions

Provides a procedure for determining suspensions and demotions of members of police agencies upon abolition or reduction of positions.

Peter AbbateGovernmental Employees Committee

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