Co-sponsored bills

Requires the New York state uniform fire prevention and building code to address standards for the installation and maintenance of carbon monoxide detectors in restaurants and other commercial buildings

Requires the installation of carbon monoxide detectors in restaurants and other commercial buildings in NYC.

N. Nick PerrySigned by Governor

Signed into law

Prohibits companion animal piercing and tattooing except done in conjunction with a medical procedure for the benefit of a companion animal

Prohibits companion animal piercing and tattooing except when done in conjunction with a medical procedure for the benefit of a companion animal.

Linda RosenthalSigned by Governor

Signed into law

Relates to publishing advertisements for bids in the procurement opportunities newsletter

Relates to publishing advertisements for bids in the procurement opportunities newsletter.

Amy PaulinSigned by Governor

Signed into law

Requires the court to waive any mandatory surcharge and crime victim assistance fee when it is found that the defendant is a victim of sex trafficking

Requires the court to waive any mandatory surcharge and crime victim assistance fee when it is found that the defendant is a victim of sex trafficking.

Amy PaulinOn the Assembly floor

Requires the licensure of mold assessment and remediation specialists and sets minimum work standards for mold assessment and remediation specialists

Requires the licensure of mold inspection, assessment and remediation specialists and sets minimum work standards for mold inspection, assessment and remediation specialists.

Harvey WeisenbergOn the Assembly floor

Enacts the "freeze unsafe closures now act" to delay the closure and consolidation of state facilities operated by the office of mental health and the office for people with developmental disabilities

Enacts the "freeze unsafe closures now act" to delay the closure and consolidation of state facilities operated by the office of mental health and the office for people with developmental…

Donna LupardoRules Committee

Relates to when booking photographs taken after arrest of a person or the defendant shall be made publicly available

Relates to when booking photographs taken after arrest of a person or the defendant shall be made publicly available.

Edward BraunsteinOn the Assembly floor

Makes various provisions to provide public awareness of means of financing long term health care

Directs the department of financial assistance to establish a public awareness program on the availability of long term health care insurance, the financing thereof and the provision of tax credits…

Mark GjonajOn the Assembly floor

Relates to automobile manufacturers and unfair practices by franchisors

Relates to automobile manufacturers and unfair practices by franchisors.

David GanttSigned by Governor

Signed into law

Relates to New York city omnibus safety requirements

Relates to New York city omnibus safety requirements; defines terms; provides for the retrofitting of omnibuses with silent emergency alarms that are synchronized with existing bus GPS devices so…

Walter T. MosleyOn the Assembly floor

Relates to authorizing small business tax-deferred savings accounts

Relates to authorizing small business tax-deferred savings accounts for the purpose of investments creating or preserving jobs.

Charles LavineWays And Means Committee

Enacts the "American made flag act of 2014" to require that American flags purchased for use by the state government be made in the United States

Enacts the "American made flag act of 2014" to require that American flags purchased for use by the state government be made in the United States.

Brian F. CurranGovernmental Operations Committee

Exempts certain veterans in state veterans homes or adult day care at a state veterans home from requirements to enroll in a medicaid managed care plan or a medicaid long term care plan

Exempts honorably discharged military veterans, their widow or spouse, and eligible Gold Star parents in state veterans homes or adult day care at a state veterans home from requirements to enroll…

Michelle SchimelOn the Assembly floor

Relates to the performance of a study regarding homeless women who are veterans in the state of New York

Relates to the performance of a study regarding homeless persons who are veterans in the state of New York.

Nily RozicVeterans, Homeland Security And Military Affairs Committee

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

Prohibits people registered under the sex offender registration act from being a volunteer firefighter

Prohibits people registered under the sex offender registration act from being a volunteer firefighter; provides that a conviction that requires registration under the sex offender registration act…

Aileen GuntherOn the Assembly floor

Authorizes school districts to purchase manipulatives with money that has otherwise been set aside for the purchase of textbooks

Authorizes school districts to purchase manipulatives with money that has otherwise been set aside for the purchase of textbooks.

Maritza DavilaEducation Committee

Establishes an alternative resolution program for veterans accused of certain felonies

Establishes an alternative resolution program for service members and veterans accused of certain felonies.

Anthony BrindisiCodes Committee

Allows boards of education to provide certain children transportation to school for a lesser distance than two miles

Allows boards of education, upon written petition of twenty-five qualified voters or five percent of the number of voters who voted in the previous annual election of the members of the board of…

Michael CusickEducation Committee

Provides an election by a defendant in criminal matters to have the case appear before a judge or justice admitted to practice law in the state

Provides an election by a defendant in criminal matters to have the case appear before a judge or justice admitted to practice law in the state.

Daniel O'DonnellCodes Committee

Relates to a smart phone device "kill switch"

Relates to a smart phone device "kill switch"; requires the ability to remotely delete data on a smart phone device in the event such device is lost or stolen; provides that such technology is…

Matthew TitoneOn the Assembly floor

Authorizes the creation of state debt in creating the Alzheimer's research bond act of 2014 and provides for submission to the people of such proposal

Authorizes the creation of state debt in the amount of 1 billion dollars in creating the Alzheimer's research bond act of 2014 and provides for submission to the people of such proposal.

Charles LavineWays And Means Committee

Relates to benefits for certain active or retired members of the New York state organized militia

Enhances benefits for certain active or retired members of the New York state organized militia; enhances military pay, creates a property tax exemption, tuition award, and grants free vehicular…

James TediscoGovernmental Operations Committee

Relates to the establishment of the Collaborative Curriculum Development Fund; repealer

Establishes the Collaborative Curriculum Development Fund and amends the education department's reappropriations.

Edward RaWays And Means Committee

Relates to falsely impersonating an attorney

Changes the penalty for falsely impersonating an attorney or acting as an attorney to a class E felony from a misdemeanor.

Al GrafJudiciary Committee

Requires pharmacies to contact a patient or the patient's caregiver before refilling prescriptions

Requires pharmacies to contact a patient or the patient's caregiver before delivering prescriptions.

John T. McDonald IIIOn the Assembly floor

Establishes a giving internships for disabled veterans not fully employed program (G.I.V.E. Back NY)

Establishes a giving internships for disabled veterans not fully employed program (G.I.V.E Back NY); awards ten percent of available internships in the assembly youth participation program and the…

James TediscoGovernmental Operations Committee

Creates the micro business outreach center assistance program and micro business outreach center

Creates the micro business outreach center assistance program within the department of economic development, and provides for its functions, powers and duties; further creates the micro business…

William ScarboroughWays And Means Committee

Provides that students who have an IEP shall not be required to take more than one regents examination in any given day

Provides that students who have an IEP shall not be required to take more than one regents examination in any given day.

Harvey WeisenbergWays And Means Committee

Relates to a tax abatement for solar power for seniors on a fixed income

Relates to a tax abatement for solar power for seniors on a fixed income; provides that individuals aged 65 years or older and earning 300% of the federal poverty guidelines or below shall be…

Al GrafWays And Means Committee

Prohibits the hunting or taking of wildlife with the aid of an unmanned aerial vehicle

Prohibits the hunting or taking of wildlife with the aid of an unmanned aerial vehicle.

Steven EnglebrightEnvironmental Conservation Committee

Enacts the "school bus camera safety act" to authorize the installation and use of photo monitoring devices on school buses to detect and record vehicles illegally passing or overtaking a school bus

Enacts the "school bus camera safety act" to authorize the installation and use of photo monitoring devices on school buses to detect and record vehicles illegally passing or overtaking a school…

William MagnarelliTransportation Committee

Relates to the authorization of school districts to enter into lease purchase agreements for the acquisition of security solutions

Relates to the authorization of school districts to enter into lease purchase agreements for the acquisition of security solutions.

Michael MontesanoStricken

Relates to vacancies on boards of cooperative educational services

Relates to vacancies on boards of cooperative educational services.

Amy PaulinEducation Committee

Relates to prohibiting physical contact or activity in any organization's initiating ceremony

Prohibits physical contact or activity in any organization's initiating ceremony.

David WeprinOn the Assembly floor

Establishes the Blue Ribbon Commission on 21st Century and Curriculum

Establishes the Blue Ribbon Commission on 21st Century and Curriculum.

Edward RaEducation Committee

Grants all veterans with a disability seven free days of sporting activity in New York state

Grants all veterans with a disability seven free days of sporting activity in New York state.

Peter LopezEnvironmental Conservation Committee

Requires the commissioner of the department of health to undertake periodic inspections of abortion clinics

Requires the commissioner of the department of health to undertake periodic inspections of abortion clinics.

Nicole MalliotakisHealth Committee

Provides zero and low interest loans or loan interest rate reduction for energy improvement projects to stimulate the growth and development of small businesses

Provides zero and low interest loans or loan interest rate reduction for energy improvement projects to stimulate the growth and development of small businesses and jobs.

William ScarboroughWays And Means Committee

Establishes minimum educational requirements of certain town and village justices

Establishes minimum educational requirements of certain town and village justices.

Kenneth ZebrowskiOn the Assembly floor

Provides for reimbursement of unused one-way, round trip, or multi-trip tickets purchased for use on the Long Island Rail Road or the Metro-North Commuter Railroad Company

Provides for the reimbursement of the ticket price of unused one-way, round trip or multi-trip tickets purchased for use on the Long Island Rail Road or the Metro-North Commuter Railroad Company if…

Harvey WeisenbergCorporations, Authorities And Commissions Committee

Requires private schools to provide to the commissioner of education copies of certain documents prior to receipt of apportionment funds or a Basis Educational Data System code

Requires private schools to provide to the commissioner of education copies of certain documents prior to receipt of apportionment funds or a Basis Educational Data System code.

Kenneth ZebrowskiWays And Means Committee

Relates to the practice of certified interior design; repealer

Regulates the practice of certified interior design including the use of proper seals and construction documents.

Daniel O'DonnellHigher Education Committee

Increases from twenty-four to sixty months, the time for which reconsideration for parole for a violent felony offense shall be determined

Increases from twenty-four to sixty months, the time for which reconsideration for parole for a violent felony offense shall be determined.

Fred ThieleCorrection Committee

Specifies requirements for motor fuel advertising media

Specifies requirements for motor fuel advertising media; requires clearly visible signs relating to the pricing of motor fuels.

Jeffrey DinowitzCodes Committee

Creates computer sex crimes against children

Creates computer sex crimes against children and makes it a violent felony offense when a person is convicted of a computer sex crime and the underlying crime is against a child.

Marcos CrespoCodes Committee

Relates to the disclosure of charitable fund disbursements after donations

Relates to the disclosure of charitable fund disbursements after donations; requires any charitable organization, professional fund raiser, or professional solicitor to disclose ex-post facto the…

Matthew TitoneGovernmental Operations Committee

Requires the removal of accumulated snow and ice from motor vehicles

Requires the removal of accumulated snow and ice from motor vehicles.

Michael DenDekkerTransportation Committee