Co-sponsored bills

Provides for the transfer of police officers of the parks department of the county of Suffolk to the county police department

Provides for the transfer of police officers of the parks department of the county of Suffolk to the county police department.

Steven EnglebrightSigned by Governor

Signed into law

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

Relates to implementing the immigrant assistance service enforcement act; creates the office of new Americans; and establishes crime of immigrant assistance fraud

Implements the immigrant assistance service enforcement act; increases fines imposed upon those who violate laws regarding immigrant assistance services; creates the office of new Americans; and…

Marcos CrespoSigned by Governor

Signed into law

Increases certain special accidental death benefits

Increases certain special accidental death benefits paid to widows, widowers or the deceased member's children.

Margaret MarkeySigned by Governor

Signed into law

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

Relates to establishing in the counties of Nassau and Suffolk a demonstration program implementing speed violation monitoring systems in school speed zones by means of photo devices

Relates to establishing in the counties of Nassau and Suffolk a demonstration program implementing speed violation monitoring systems in school speed zones by means of photo devices; relates to…

Sheldon SilverSigned by Governor

Signed into law

Provides a performance of duty disability to Suffolk county probation officers

Provides a performance of duty disability to Suffolk county probation officers.

Robert SweeneyOn the Assembly floor

Relates to aggravated leaving the scene of an incident without reporting

Relates to aggravated leaving the scene of an incident without reporting.

Edward HennesseyRules Committee

Provides credit to members of public retirement systems of the state for military service rendered during certain periods

Provides up to three years of service credit to members of public retirement systems of the state for military service rendered during times of peace; removes requirement that such military service…

Amy PaulinOn the Assembly floor

Provides for a deduction from personal gross income for expenses incurred in the adoption of a child in the foster care system

Provides for a deduction from personal gross income for expenses incurred in the adoption of a child in the foster care system.

Marcos CrespoOn the Assembly floor

Creates a homeowners' bill of rights to inform consumers with regards to insuring against catastrophic loss

Creates a homeowners' bill of rights; directs the superintendent of financial services to issue a consumers guide on insuring against catastrophic loss.

Sheldon SilverRules Committee

Establishes the sober living task force

Establishes the sober living task force which shall create best practice guidelines for sober living residences that illustrate the most appropriate and effective environment for persons recovering…

Edward HennesseyRules Committee

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

Enacts the "children's weapon accident prevention act"

Enacts the "children's weapon accident prevention act"; creates crimes of failure to store a weapon safely in the first and second degrees, aggravated failure to store a weapon safely, and…

Harvey WeisenbergOn the Assembly floor

Requires semiautomatic pistols manufactured or delivered to any licensed dealer in this state to be capable of microstamping ammunition

Requires semiautomatic pistols manufactured or delivered to any licensed dealer in this state to be capable of microstamping ammunition; establishes fines for violations of this requirement and…

Michelle SchimelOn the Assembly floor

Relates to establishing the School Energy Efficiency Collaborative Act of 2014

Establishes the School Energy Efficiency Collaborative Act of 2014 to reduce redundancies, raise awareness, and promote the efficient implementation of energy projects in school districts across the…

Marcos CrespoCorporations, Authorities And Commissions Committee

Enacts tuition-free NY to provide free tuition at SUNY, CUNY and community colleges

Makes tuition free for New York state residents at SUNY and CUNY schools and community colleges; requires community service and state residency and employment for a period of five years after…

James SkoufisWays And Means Committee

Relates to protection against unwarranted surveillance

Relates to protection against unwarranted surveillance.

Luis R. SepúlvedaRules Committee

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

Enacts the New York state DREAM ACT; repealer

Enacts the New York state DREAM ACT by creating the New York DREAM fund commission and amends eligibility requirements and conditions governing certain awards.

Francisco MoyaHigher Education Committee

Establishes the cellular telephone service consumer's option act

Establishes the cellular telephone service consumer's option act of 2014; requires cellular service providers to notify customers 90, 60, and 30 days before their plans' expirations.

Marcos CrespoConsumer Affairs And Protection Committee

Provides that no policy of group accident, group health or group accident and health shall impose copayments in excess of 20 percent of total reimbursement to the provider of care

Provides that no policy of group accident, group health or group accident and health shall impose co-payments in excess of twenty percent of total reimbursement to the provider of care.

Kevin CahillInsurance Committee

Bans the sale, use or possession of 50-caliber weapons

Relates to prohibiting the possession of certain 50 caliber firearms; directs the division of state police to embark on a program whereby persons currently in lawful possession of such weapons may…

Brian KavanaghCodes 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 translation services for inmates appearing before the parole board

Requires the provision of translation services for inmates appearing before the parole board.

Luis R. SepúlvedaOn the Assembly floor

Relates to enrollment in a health benefit exchange for current and former foster care children

Relates to enrollment in a health benefit exchange for current and former foster care children.

Marcos CrespoChildren And Families Committee

Establishes a college break living allowance for foster children enrolled full-time in a college or university

Establishes a college break living allowance for foster children enrolled full-time in a college or university; changes ages applicable for foster children.

Marcos CrespoChildren And Families Committee

Authorizes schools to screen for childhood obesity as part of their health services

Authorizes the screening for childhood obesity by elementary and secondary schools; requires instruction in schools on good health practices.

Marcos CrespoEducation Committee

Relates to special apportionments and grants-in-aid to school districts

Relates to special apportionments and grants-in-aid to school districts; adds the purchase and installation of carbon monoxide detectors to the definition of school safety and security technology…

Marcos CrespoEducation Committee

Requires the office of alcoholism and substance abuse services, in consultation with the state education department, to identify or develop materials on problem gambling among school-aged youth

Requires the office of alcoholism and substance abuse services, in consultation with the state education department, to identify or develop materials on problem gambling among school-aged youth to…

Marcos CrespoOn 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

Prohibits fee charges for payment of an account regardless of the method of payment

Prohibits fee charges for payment of an account regardless of the method of payment.

Jeffrey DinowitzOn the Assembly floor

Relates to qualified installers trained under the apprenticeship training program

Relates to qualified installers trained under the apprenticeship training program; prohibits NYSERDA from requiring additional certifications for specified work where an individual is trained under…

Andrew HevesiOn the Assembly floor

Amends the constitution to allow person who will be 18 years old at the the time of a presidential election to vote in primary election if 17 at the time

Amends the constitution to allow a person who will be 18 years old at the time of a presidential election to vote in the presidential primary election if he or she is 17 years of age at the time of…

Michael CusickOn the Assembly floor

Enacts the "just and open business subsidies act (JOBS act) of 2014"

Enacts the "just and open business subsidies act (JOBS act) of 2014".

Sean RyanCorporations, Authorities And Commissions Committee

Establishes the "education investment incentives act"

Establishes the "education investment incentives act"; provides credits against income and corporate franchise tax for various qualified education investments including scholarships, education funds…

Michael CusickWays And Means Committee

Relates to price gouging of medicine

Relates to price gouging of medicine.

Marcos CrespoConsumer Protection Committee

Relates to enacting the agreement among the states to elect the president by national popular vote

Enacts the agreement among the states to elect the president by national popular vote; creates a compact between the states and the District of Columbia; defines terms.

Jeffrey DinowitzOn the Assembly floor

Enacts the New York state DREAM ACT; repealer

Enacts the New York state DREAM ACT by creating the New York DREAM fund commission and amends eligibility requirements and conditions governing certain awards.

Francisco Moya

Prohibits collegiate learning assessment exams

Prohibits collegiate learning assessment exams in colleges in the state; provides that independent institutions receiving Bundy aid shall forfeit such aid if college learning assessment exams are…

Marcos CrespoHigher Education Committee

Exempts new electric vehicles, clean fuel vehicles and vehicles that meet the clean vehicle standards from first year of registration fees

Exempts new electric vehicles, clean fuel vehicles and vehicles that meet the clean vehicle standards from the first year of registration fees.

Marcos CrespoTransportation Committee

Provides that municipalities may impose minimum wage standards that are more favorable to employees than those adopted by the state

Provides that municipalities may impose minimum wage standards that are more favorable to employees than those adopted by the state.

Karim CamaraLabor Committee

Exempts libraries from the imposition of the metropolitan commuter transportation mobility tax

Exempts libraries from the imposition of the metropolitan commuter transportation mobility tax.

Thomas AbinantiWays And Means Committee

Requires certain companies to operate and maintain call centers

Requires certain companies to operate and maintain call centers; prevents closure without notice and a hearing before the public service commission.

Linda RosenthalOn the Assembly floor

Report on the impact of a tax deduction for expenses attributed to the adoption of a child in foster care

Requires the office of children and family services to complete a report on the impact of a tax deduction for expenses, including adoption fees, medical and legal fees, court costs and any other…

Marcos CrespoChildren And Families Committee

Relates to the commissioner's report on issuing driver's licenses to immigrants, especially those who have a deferred action status or are registered provisional immigrants

Relates to the commissioner's report on issuing driver's licenses to immigrants, especially those who have a deferred action status or are registered provisional immigrants as determined by the…

Marcos CrespoTransportation Committee

Enacts the elderly crime prevention and control trust fund act

Establishes an elderly crime prevention and control trust fund to be funded by an initial appropriation and administrative assessment penalties on persons convicted of felonies when an elderly…

Marcos CrespoAging Committee

Establishes class A-I felony of criminal use of a firearm for possessing a deadly weapon or displaying a gun during the commission of a class A or violent felony; repealer

Establishes the class A-I felony of criminal use of a firearm for possessing a deadly weapon or displaying what appears to be or is a rifle, pistol, revolver, shotgun, machine gun or other firearm…

Michael CusickCodes Committee