Bills by

Diane J. Savino

Senator

557 bills as co-sponsorProfile and scorecard →savino@senate.state.ny.us

2013-2014 session

Co-sponsored bills

557 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

S5684Senate· Vetoed Dec 29, 2014· Vetoed memo.583
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…
Jeffrey D. KleinVetoed
Vetoed
ImpactPending
OutcomeVetoed
S3646Senate· Signed Dec 17, 2014· Signed chap.508
Authorizes volunteer fire and ambulance companies to receive grants for local government records management improvement
Authorizes volunteer fire and ambulance companies to receive grants for local government records management improvement.
George D. MaziarzSigned by Governor
Signed into law

S7956Senate· Moved Dec 1, 2014· Referred to rules

Requires the New York city planning commission to hold public community forum prior to approving the location or continued operation of a supportive housing facility or social services center

Requires the New York city planning commission to hold a public community forum prior to approving the location or continued operation of a supportive housing facility or social services center.

Jeffrey D. KleinRules Committee

ImpactPending

PassagePending

S4095Senate· Vetoed Nov 21, 2014· Vetoed memo.516

Makes provisions for payment to certain peace officers employed by department of corrections and community supervision for salary and medical expenses while subject to sickness

Provides that peace officers employed by the department of corrections and community supervision who suffer an employment related illness shall receive their salary and medical expenses until…

Joseph E. RobachVetoed

Vetoed

ImpactPending

OutcomeVetoed

S7096Senate· Signed Oct 21, 2014· Signed chap.417

Requires the commissioner of education to make recommendations to the board of regents relating to the adoption of instruction in cardiopulmonary resuscitation in senior high schools

Requires the commissioner of education to make recommendations to the board of regents relating to the adoption of instruction in cardiopulmonary resuscitation and the use of AEDs in senior high…

Mark GrisantiSigned by Governor

Signed into law

ImpactPending

OutcomeSigned into law

S7845Senate· Signed Oct 8, 2014· Signed chap.400

Relates to terms and conditions of employment of certain nonjudicial officers and employees of the unified court system

Relates to terms and conditions of employment of certain nonjudicial officers and employees of the unified court system.

John J. BonacicSigned by Governor

Signed into law

ImpactPending

OutcomeSigned into law

S7464Senate· Signed Sep 23, 2014· Signed chap.396

Relates to extending the compliance period during which to obtain a tax abatement for solar electric generating systems

Relates to extending the compliance period during which to obtain a tax abatement for solar electric generating systems.

Andrew J. LanzaSigned by Governor

Signed into law

ImpactPending

OutcomeSigned into law

S6691Senate· Signed Aug 11, 2014· Signed chap.305

Relates to the disposal of drugs, drug disposal sites and home pharmaceutical collection

Relates to the disposal of drugs, drug disposal sites and home pharmaceutical collection.

Phil BoyleSigned by Governor

Signed into law

ImpactPending

OutcomeSigned into law

S1413Senate· Signed Aug 11, 2014· Signed chap.286

Relates to notification of rules and regulations of correctional facilities concerning visitors

Directs the commissioner of corrections and community supervision to establish and maintain a public website that provides information concerning specific visitation rules, regulations, policies and…

Velmanette MontgomerySigned by Governor

Signed into law

ImpactPending

OutcomeSigned into law

S122Senate· Signed Aug 4, 2014· Signed chap.196

Elevates an intentional assault upon a school crossing guard to the class D felony of assault in the second degree

Elevates an intentional assault upon a school crossing guard to the class D felony of assault in the second degree.

José PeraltaSigned by Governor

Signed into law

ImpactPending

OutcomeSigned into law

S7840Senate· Signed Jul 22, 2014· Signed chap.182

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.

Martin J. GoldenSigned by Governor

Signed into law

ImpactPending

OutcomeSigned into law

S7909Senate· Signed Jun 23, 2014· Signed chap.38

Relates to assessment services for youth alleged to be suffering from substance use disorder

Relates to assessment services for youth alleged to be suffering from substance use disorder.

Simcha FelderSigned by Governor

Signed into law

ImpactPending

OutcomeSigned into law

S7910Senate· Signed Jun 23, 2014· Signed chap.39

Relates to updating instruction on drugs in health education courses

Relates to updating instruction on drugs in health education courses.

Jack M. MartinsSigned by Governor

Signed into law

ImpactPending

OutcomeSigned into law

S7911Senate· Signed Jun 23, 2014· Signed chap.40

Relates to a heroin and opioid addiction awareness and education program

Relates to a heroin and opioid addiction awareness and education program.

Phil BoyleSigned by Governor

Signed into law

ImpactPending

OutcomeSigned into law

S7912Senate· Signed Jun 23, 2014· Signed chap.41

Relates to insurance coverage for substance abuse disorder

Relates to insurance coverage for substance use disorder; requires health plans to use a health care provider who specializes in behavioral health or substance use disorder treatment to supervise…

James L. SewardSigned by Governor

Signed into law

ImpactPending

OutcomeSigned into law

S7908Senate· Signed Jun 23, 2014· Signed chap.37

Relates to the designation of criminal sale of a prescription for a controlled substance or a controlled substance by a practitioner or pharmacist

Relates to the designation of criminal sale of a prescription for a controlled substance or a controlled substance by a practitioner or pharmacist.

Kemp HannonSigned by Governor

Signed into law

ImpactPending

OutcomeSigned into law

S7906Senate· Signed Jun 23, 2014· Signed chap.35

Allows certain employees of the bureau of narcotic enforcement access to criminal history information

Allows certain employees of the bureau of narcotic enforcement access to criminal history information.

Jack M. MartinsSigned by Governor

Signed into law

ImpactPending

OutcomeSigned into law

S7907Senate· Signed Jun 23, 2014· Signed chap.36

Creates the offense of prescription medication fraud and deceit

Creates the offense of prescription medication fraud and deceit.

Carl L. MarcellinoSigned by Governor

Signed into law

ImpactPending

OutcomeSigned into law

S7904Senate· Signed Jun 23, 2014· Signed chap.33

Establishes the opioid treatment and hospital diversion demonstration program

Establishes the opioid treatment and hospital diversion demonstration program.

Kemp HannonSigned by Governor

Signed into law

ImpactPending

OutcomeSigned into law

S7903Senate· Signed Jun 23, 2014· Signed chap.32

Relates to heroin and opioid addiction wraparound services demonstration

Relates to heroin and opioid addiction wraparound services demonstration program.

David CarlucciSigned by Governor

Signed into law

ImpactPending

OutcomeSigned into law

S7905Senate· Signed Jun 23, 2014· Signed chap.34

Relates to requiring an informational card or sheet prior to distribution of opioid antagonists in certain cases

Relates to requiring an informational card or sheet prior to distribution of opioid antagonists in certain cases.

Kathleen A. MarchioneSigned by Governor

Signed into law

ImpactPending

OutcomeSigned into law

S7902Senate· Signed Jun 23, 2014· Signed chap.31

Relates to criminalizing the sale of a controlled substance by a practitioner or pharmacist

Relates to criminalizing the sale of a controlled substance by a practitioner or pharmacist.

Kemp HannonSigned by Governor

Signed into law

ImpactPending

OutcomeSigned into law

S7736Senate· Moved Jun 20, 2014· Recommitted to rules

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.

Martin J. GoldenRules Committee

ImpactPending

PassagePending

S7326Senate· Moved Jun 20, 2014· Committed to rules

Relates to the disability benefits of members of the New York City police pension fund

Relates to the disability benefits of members of the New York City police pension fund.

Martin J. GoldenRules Committee

ImpactPending

PassagePending

S7266Senate· Moved Jun 20, 2014· Committed to rules

Provides for the duration and amount payable for temporary and post-divorce maintenance, and spousal support

Provides for the duration and amount payable for temporary and post-divorce maintenance, and spousal support.

John J. BonacicRules Committee

ImpactPending

PassagePending

S6643Senate· Moved Jun 20, 2014· Recommitted to rules

Relates to promoting understanding, awareness and enforcement of animal crimes laws; repealer

Relates to promoting understanding, awareness and enforcement of animal crime laws.

Andrew J. LanzaRules Committee

ImpactPending

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S6578Senate· Moved Jun 20, 2014· Committed to rules

Relates to the prohibition of discrimination based on an individual's or a dependent's reproductive health decision making

Relates to the prohibition of discrimination based on an individual's or a dependent's reproductive health decision making.

Liz KruegerRules Committee

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S6338Senate· Moved Jun 20, 2014· Committed to rules

Extends until 2019 the provisions of chapter 455 of the laws of 1997 conferring certain powers on New York city marshals

Extends until 2019 the provisions conferring certain powers on New York city marshals.

Martin J. GoldenRules Committee

ImpactPending

PassagePending

S6232Senate· Moved Jun 20, 2014· Committed to rules

Requires medical certificate portion of death certificates to include a determination of whether the deceased suffered a sudden, unexpected death in epilepsy

Requires medical certificate portion of death certificates to include a determination of whether the deceased suffered a sudden, unexpected death in epilepsy.

Joseph A. GriffoRules Committee

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S3862Senate· Moved Jun 20, 2014· Committed to rules

Provides protection to employees and former employees from retaliatory actions by employers for the reporting of illegal business activities

Provides protection to employees and former employees from retaliatory actions by employers for the reporting of illegal business activities.

Jeffrey D. KleinRules Committee

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S3555Senate· Moved Jun 20, 2014· Committed to rules

Permits an authorized physician to direct that physical therapy care may be rendered by a duly licensed physical therapist assistant

Permits an authorized physician to direct that physical therapy care may be rendered by a duly licensed physical therapist assistant.

Joseph A. GriffoRules Committee

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S2224Senate· Moved Jun 20, 2014· Committed to rules

Enlarges the definition of the term agency for certain purposes

Expands the definition of the term "agency" for certain purposes; adds provisions relating to foundations of state-operated campuses and city-operated campuses.

Kenneth P. LaValleRules Committee

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S2022Senate· Moved Jun 20, 2014· Committed to rules

Relates to liability insurance rate reductions upon completion of a boating safety course or an advanced boating safety course

Requires liability insurance rate reductions of 10% upon completion of a boating safety course or 15% upon completion of an advanced boating safety course.

Kenneth P. LaValleRules Committee

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S1556Senate· Moved Jun 20, 2014· Committed to rules

Provides that no candy or confection shall be sold in this state which resembles marijuana or marijuana products or imitates the flavor of marijuana

Provides that no candy or confection sold in this state shall be packaged, shaped or manufactured to resemble marijuana or marijuana products or to imitate the flavor of marijuana.

Kenneth P. LaValleRules Committee

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S7892Senate· Moved Jun 19, 2014· Substituted by a10144

Authorizes the city of New York to establish reduced speed limits throughout the city and on certain designated highways

Authorizes the city of New York to establish reduced speed limits throughout the city and on certain designated highways.

Jeffrey D. KleinOn the Senate floor

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S7028Senate· Moved Jun 19, 2014· Referred to transportation

Provides for the regulation of party buses with passengers under the age of 21

Provides for the regulation of party buses with passengers under the age of 21.

Jeffrey D. KleinTransportation Committee

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S6589Senate· Moved Jun 18, 2014· Substituted by a8790a

Relates to any department of environmental conservation management plan regarding mute swans

Relates to any adoption by the department of environmental conservation of a management plan concerning mute swans.

Tony AvellaOn the Senate floor

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S5874Senate· Moved Jun 18, 2014· Referred to codes

Relates to the provision of attorney's fees in cases of housing, employment or credit discrimination

Relates to the provision of attorney's fees in cases of housing, employment or credit discrimination.

Betty LittleCodes Committee

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S5250Senate· Moved Jun 18, 2014· Referred to children and families

Directs the office of children and family services to study and report on the availability of child day care for working parents

Directs the office of children and family services to study and report on the availability of child day care for working parents.

David CarlucciChildren And Families Committee

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S3414Senate· Moved Jun 18, 2014· Referred to consumer affairs and protection

Amends the general business law relating to the disclosure of social security numbers

Relates to the disclosure of social security numbers.

Lee M. ZeldinConsumer Affairs And Protection Committee

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S2305Senate· Moved Jun 18, 2014· Referred to agriculture

Requires each violator of "Buster's Law" to register his or her name and address with the division of criminal justice services

Requires each violator of "Buster's Law" to register his or her name and address with the division of criminal justice services.

Greg BallAgriculture Committee

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S1528Senate· Moved Jun 18, 2014· Referred to economic development

Requires persons engaged in the installation, improvement, repair and maintenance of medical gas piping or the instruction thereof to be licensed

Requires persons engaged in the installation, improvement, repair and maintenance of medical gas piping or the instruction thereof to be licensed by the department of state.

John J. FlanaganEconomic Development Committee

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S1365Senate· Moved Jun 18, 2014· Referred to environmental conservation

Authorizes the forest ranger force to establish a training program for volunteer search and rescue personnel to assist the forest rangers

Authorizes the forest ranger force to establish a training program for volunteer search and rescue personnel to assist the forest rangers in wild, remote and forested areas of the state.

Betty LittleEnvironmental Conservation Committee

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