Bills by

J. Gary Pretlow

Assembly Member

343 bills sponsored or co-sponsoredProfile and scorecard →

2013-2014 session

All bills

343 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

A5299Assembly· Vetoed Dec 17, 2014· Tabled
Authorizes the care and treatment of injured employees by duly licensed social workers under the workers' compensation program
Authorizes the mental health care and treatment of injured employees by licensed clinical social workers under the workers' compensation program.
J. Gary PretlowVetoed
Vetoed
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OutcomeVetoed
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

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

Signed into law

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OutcomeSigned into law

A10078Assembly· Signed Jul 22, 2014· Signed chap.138

Authorizes the city of Yonkers to discontinue the use of certain lands as parklands

Authorizes the city of Yonkers to discontinue the use of certain lands as parklands.

J. Gary PretlowSigned by Governor

Signed into law

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OutcomeSigned into law

A8698Assembly· Signed Jul 22, 2014· Signed chap.105

Relates to certain payments to the horsemen's organization

Relates to certain payments to the horsemen's organization.

J. Gary PretlowSigned by Governor

Signed into law

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OutcomeSigned into law

A8368Assembly· Signed Jul 22, 2014· Signed chap.101

Relates to owner liability for failure of operator to comply with traffic control indications in the city of Mt. Vernon

Relates to owner liability for failure of operator to comply with traffic control indications in the city of Mt.

J. Gary PretlowSigned by Governor

Signed into law

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OutcomeSigned into law

A10139Assembly· Signed Jun 26, 2014· Signed chap.44

Relates to the number of judges of the family court

Relates to the number of judges of the family court in certain counties.

Helene WeinsteinSigned by Governor

Signed into law

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OutcomeSigned into law

A10101Assembly· Moved Jun 19, 2014· Referred to rules

Relates to maintaining kindergarten programs

Relates to maintaining kindergarten programs when school districts are receiving state funds to operate pre-kindergarten programs.

Catherine NolanRules Committee

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A7140Assembly· Moved Jun 19, 2014· Substituted by s4888a

Authorizes the New York city employees' retirement system to consider the application for disability retirement benefits from Peter DiMario

Authorizes the New York city employees' retirement system to consider the application for disability retirement benefits from Peter DiMario.

J. Gary PretlowOn the Assembly floor

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A4236Assembly· Moved Jun 19, 2014· Ordered to third reading rules cal.595

Extends the Catskill region to include the five counties comprising the city of New York; repealer

Extends the Catskill region off-track betting corporation to include the five counties comprising the city of New York.

J. Gary PretlowOn the Assembly floor

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A3971Assembly· Moved Jun 19, 2014· Reported referred to rules

Provides greater accountability for seized assets

Provides for greater accountability for seized assets by authorizing and directing the chief fiscal officer of a city, town, village or county to establish an asset forfeiture escrow fund to be…

J. Gary PretlowRules Committee

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A9670Assembly· Moved Jun 18, 2014· Reported referred to rules

Relates to disputes between a surrogate and a hospital or individual health care provider

Relates to disputes between a surrogate and a hospital or individual health care provider; cites when the requirement of a provider to provide life-sustaining treatment following a surrogate's…

J. Gary PretlowRules Committee

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A6369Assembly· Moved Jun 18, 2014· Reported referred to ways and means

Creates the Eastchester creek intermunicipal economic revitalization agency; repealer

Creates the Eastchester creek intermunicipal economic revitalization agency.

J. Gary PretlowWays And Means Committee

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A7844Assembly· Signed Jun 16, 2014· Signed chap.26

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

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A9824Assembly· Moved Jun 11, 2014· Amend and recommit to racing and wagering

Relates to permitting certain drug-free adhesive breathing devices

Relates to permitting certain drug-free adhesive breathing devices.

J. Gary PretlowRacing And Wagering Committee

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A7896Assembly· Moved Jun 11, 2014· Substituted by s5500d

Relates to municipal energy aggregation programs

Relates to municipal energy aggregation programs; authorizes inter-municipal agreement for the purpose of coordinating efforts by municipal energy aggregators to requests bids for and potentially…

Amy PaulinOn the Assembly floor

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A3962Assembly· Moved Jun 11, 2014· Referred to higher education

Makes provisions with respect to student awards, loans and tuition assistance programs

Requires the higher education services corporation to make a determination of financial eligibility of a student for financial aid, awards and loans within 60 days from the day of the receipt of the…

J. Gary PretlowHigher Education Committee

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A5472Assembly· Moved Jun 10, 2014· Referred to labor

Relates to payment of independent contractors

Relates to payment of independent contractors and authorizes the department of labor to investigate complaints, make claims for compensation, assess liquid damages, civil penalties and criminal…

Sheldon SilverLabor Committee

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A5233Assembly· Moved Jun 10, 2014· Referred to finance

Requires the licensing of persons engaged in the design, construction, operation, inspection, maintenance, alteration and repair of elevators

Requires the licensing of persons engaged in the design, construction, operation, inspection, maintenance, alteration and repair of elevators and other automated people moving conveyances and…

Keith L.T. WrightFinance Committee

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A9754Assembly· Moved Jun 2, 2014· Referred to judiciary

Increases the number of family court judges in the city of New York, and the counties of Albany, Broome, Chautauqua, Erie, Monroe, Nassau, Oneida, Oswego, Schenectady, Suffolk and Westchester

Increases the number of family court judges in the city of New York, and the counties of Albany, Broome, Chautauqua, Erie, Monroe, Nassau, Onieda, Oswego, Schenectady, Suffolk and Westchester.

Helene WeinsteinJudiciary Committee

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A9244Assembly· Moved Jun 2, 2014· Referred to elections

Relates to the filing of petitions of designation or nomination in the county of Westchester

Relates to the filing of petitions of designation or nomination in the county of Westchester.

Amy PaulinElections Committee

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A8286Assembly· Moved Jun 2, 2014· Referred to commerce, economic development and small business

Provides that state cosmetology curriculums and examinations reflect instruction concerning cultural and ethnic awareness in regard to hair type

Provides that state cosmetology curriculums and examinations reflect instruction concerning cultural and ethnic awareness in regard to hair type.

J. Gary PretlowCommerce, Economic Development And Small Business Committee

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A9410Assembly· Moved May 30, 2014· Substituted by s7019

Extends certain provisions relating to the New York state thoroughbred breeding and development fund

Relates to extending the provisions relating to the New York state thoroughbred breeding and development fund until four years after the commencement of the operation of a video lottery terminal…

J. Gary PretlowOn the Assembly floor

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A3953Assembly· Moved May 29, 2014· Amend (t) and recommit to higher education

Provides for the licensing and regulation of the practice of neurofeedback therapy

Provides for the licensing and regulation of the practice of neurofeedback therapy; defines practice of neurofeedback therapy; establishes state board of neurofeedback therapy and therequirements to…

J. Gary PretlowHigher Education Committee

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A9815Assembly· Moved May 23, 2014· Referred to transportation

Requires the commissioner of motor vehicles to install notification of the thirty foot requirement on every stop sign

Requires the commissioner of motor vehicles to install notification of the thirty-foot requirement on every stop sign.

J. Gary PretlowTransportation Committee

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A9591Assembly· Moved May 23, 2014· Amend and recommit to racing and wagering

Relates to allowing certain interactive poker games

Allows certain interactive poker games that are consider to be games of skill rather than games of luck; includes definitions, authorization, required safeguards and minimum standards, the scope of…

J. Gary PretlowRacing And Wagering Committee

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A9776Assembly· Moved May 22, 2014· Referred to housing

Prohibits the collection of rent arrearages accruing prior to the date of approval of an application for an adjustment in the legal regulated rent based upon a major capital improvement

Prohibits the collection of rent arrearages accruing prior to the date of approval of an application for an adjustment in the legal regulated rent based upon a major capital improvement.

Shelley MayerHousing Committee

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A9785Assembly· Moved May 22, 2014· Referred to housing

Caps the amount of collectible rent increases due to major capital improvements at six percent of the legal regulated rent

Caps the amount of collectible rent increases due to major capital improvements at six percent of the legal regulated rent.

Shelley MayerHousing Committee

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A9671Assembly· Moved May 20, 2014· Reported referred to codes

Relates to conforming and improving the process for determining incapacity

Relates to conforming and improving the process for determining incapacity.

J. Gary PretlowCodes Committee

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A3849Assembly· Moved May 20, 2014· Reported referred to codes

Relates to the use of safety belts in taxicabs and liveries

Prohibits a person from operating a taxi or livery unless restrained by a safety belt; further requires that no person sixteen years of age or over shall be a passenger in the front seat of a taxi…

J. Gary PretlowCodes Committee

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A9513Assembly· Moved May 14, 2014· Amend (t) and recommit to racing and wagering

Relates to exempting the New York Jockey Injury Compensation Fund, Inc. from certain assessments under the workers' compensation law

Relates to exempting the New York Jockey Injury Compensation Fund, Inc. from certain assessments under the workers' compensation law.

J. Gary PretlowRacing And Wagering Committee

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A4051Assembly· Moved May 12, 2014· Referred to housing, construction and community development

Provides for the declaration of housing emergencies for rental housing accommodations located in buildings owned by certain limited-profit housing companies

Provides for the declaration of housing emergencies for rental housing accommodations located in buildings owned by certain limited-profit housing companies.

J. Gary PretlowHousing, Construction And Community Development Committee

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A540Assembly· Moved May 12, 2014· Reported referred to codes

Relates to repeat violators who endanger the public health, safety or the environment

Relates to repeat violators who endanger the public health, safety or the environment; increases penalties for such violators.

J. Gary PretlowCodes Committee

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A9602Assembly· Moved May 9, 2014· Referred to corporations, authorities and commissions

Relates to the governance of the Westchester county health care corporation

Relates to the governance of the Westchester county health care corporation.

J. Gary PretlowCorporations, Authorities And Commissions Committee

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A4041Assembly· Moved May 9, 2014· Amend (t) and recommit to libraries and education technology

Establishes additional state aid to certain merged public library systems

Creates additional state aid for public library systems which merge after January 1, 2015; provides formulas for increased aid based upon the number of library systems which result from mergers and…

J. Gary PretlowLibraries And Education Technology Committee

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A3506Assembly· Moved May 6, 2014· Reported referred to ways and means

Provides that towers, including communications towers, may not be erected on special parkway lands without the consent of the local government

Provides that towers, including communications towers, etc., may not be erected on special parkway lands (Westchester county) without the consent of the local government in which located and must…

J. Gary PretlowWays And Means Committee

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A3963Assembly· Moved May 1, 2014· Advanced to third reading cal.600

Makes provisions to preserve access to health care services by requiring that applications for construction not be approved without preservation

Makes provisions to preserve access to health care services by requiring that applications for construction not be approved unless the commissioner affirmatively finds that access to health care…

J. Gary PretlowOn the Assembly floor

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A4045Assembly· Moved Apr 28, 2014· Referred to health

Prohibits approved providers of child health insurance coverage from discriminating against health care providers not participating in the insurers network

Prohibits approved organizations providing coverage under the child health insurance plan from discriminating against health care providers which do not participate in the organization's health care…

J. Gary PretlowHealth Committee

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A9385Assembly· Moved Apr 23, 2014· Referred to agriculture

Relates to requiring the continual authorization of the horse-drawn cab industry

Relates to requiring the continual authorization of the horse-drawn cab industry.

J. Gary PretlowAgriculture Committee

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A9384Assembly· Moved Apr 23, 2014· Referred to agriculture

Exempts certain owners of a horse which pulls any vehicle, carriage, sled or sleigh from the provisions of torturing an animal

Relates to overdriving, torturing and injuring animals; exempts owners of a horse or any other person placing such horse into service to pull any vehicle, carriage, sled or sleigh or any other…

J. Gary PretlowAgriculture Committee

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