Bills by

William Scarborough

Assembly Member

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2013-2014 session

Sponsored bills

55 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

A10149Assembly· Moved Jun 17, 2014· Referred to governmental operations
Requires police agencies to take reports of missing adults whenever the adult is reported to be missing
Requires police agencies to take reports of missing adults whenever the adult is reported to be missing.
William ScarboroughGovernmental Operations Committee
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A10065Assembly· Moved Jun 10, 2014· Referred to small business
Relates to the administration of the regional revolving loan fund program
Authorizes the empire state development corporation to administer several revolving loan fund (RLF) programs in a manner consistent with how the small business revolving loan fund is administered.
William ScarboroughSmall Business Committee

A2887Assembly· Moved Jun 9, 2014· Referred to children and families

Relates to required coursework and training in reporting cases of suspected child abuse

Requires certain persons and officials required to report suspected child abuse and maltreatment to complete ongoing training.

William ScarboroughChildren And Families Committee

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A2585Assembly· Moved Jun 2, 2014· Referred to commerce, economic development and small business

Relates to entrepreneurship assistance centers; repealer

Relates to entrepreneurship assistance centers to provide assistance to primarily minority group members, women, individuals with a disability and dislocated workers; requires the department of…

William ScarboroughCommerce, Economic Development And Small Business Committee

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A4169Assembly· Moved May 29, 2014· Referred to finance

Creates a directory of assistance for small businesses and minority and women business enterprises

Creates a computerized directory of technical and financial programs for small businesses and minority and women-owned business enterprises.

William ScarboroughFinance Committee

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A5578Assembly· Moved May 20, 2014· Reported referred to ways and means

Relates to financial assistance to small businesses for the purpose of pollution prevention, control and compliance

Relates to financial assistance to small businesses for the purpose of pollution prevention, control and compliance.

William ScarboroughWays And Means Committee

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A4358Assembly· Moved May 20, 2014· Reported referred to ways and means

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

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A8513Assembly· Moved May 6, 2014· Amend and recommit to ways and means

Enacts the HIRE NY act to provide loans through the urban development corporation for hiring by micro-businesses; appropriation

Enacts the HIRE NY act to provide zero interest loans through the urban development corporation for hiring by micro-businesses; appropriates $20,000,000 therefor.

William ScarboroughWays And Means Committee

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A2587Assembly· Moved May 6, 2014· Amend and recommit to ways and means

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

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A2353Assembly· Moved May 6, 2014· Amend and recommit to ways and means

Makes provisions relating to assisting small businesses

Allows for the division for small-business to advise on matters affecting micro-enterprises consisting of fewer than five employees; establishes the main street center grant program to create main…

William ScarboroughWays And Means Committee

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A9228Assembly· Moved Apr 2, 2014· Referred to cities

Relates to rental payments from the NYC water board

Relates to rental payments from the NYC water board; requires the general fund of NYC to provide to the local water fund an amount equal to the amount requested by NYC pursuant to the base rental…

William ScarboroughCities Committee

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A9165Assembly· Moved Mar 24, 2014· Referred to governmental operations

Directs the comptroller to prepare an audit of certain New York city regulatory agencies to assess the impact of certain enforcement actions on small businesses

Directs the comptroller to prepare an audit of certain New York city regulatory agencies to assess the impact of certain enforcement actions on small businesses.

William ScarboroughGovernmental Operations Committee

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A2581Assembly· Moved Mar 5, 2014· Referred to social services

Requires social services districts to maintain a waiting list of families who have applied for child care assistance and data regarding the income of such families

Requires each social services district to maintain a waiting list of eligible families who have applied for child care assistance; further requires the local districts to report such list to the…

William ScarboroughSocial Services Committee

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A8961Assembly· Moved Mar 4, 2014· Referred to governmental operations

Relates to establishing uniform standards for searching for missing persons; expands state databanks to include adults

Enacts "Lamont Dottin's Law; relates to reporting duties with respect to missing children and adults; establishes uniform standards for searching for missing persons; expands state databanks to…

William ScarboroughGovernmental Operations Committee

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A1515Assembly· Moved Jan 31, 2014· Amend and recommit to children and families

Establishes a pilot program to provide job and vocational skills training to youth who have been adjudicated juvenile delinquents or juvenile offenders

Establishes a pilot program to provide job and vocational skills training to youth who have been adjudicated juvenile delinquents or juvenile offenders residing in a facility overseen by the office…

William ScarboroughChildren And Families Committee

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A7103Assembly· Moved Jan 30, 2014· Amend and recommit to governmental operations

Relates to voting by the legislature during certain hours

Prohibits voting by the legislature between the hours of 9:00 pm and 9:00 am.

William ScarboroughGovernmental Operations Committee

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A2582Assembly· Moved Jan 30, 2014· Amend and recommit to children and families

Relates to guidelines and standards for child protective services caseworker workloads

Relates to guidelines and standards for child protective services caseworker workloads.

William ScarboroughChildren And Families Committee

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A2586Assembly· Moved Jan 22, 2014· Amend and recommit to small business

Relates to program loans to small businesses

Relates to program loans to small businesses; authorizes such loans to be used for short term financing for the purpose of performing contracts to provide for construction or professional services…

William ScarboroughSmall Business Committee

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A2354Assembly· Moved Jan 22, 2014· Amend and recommit to small business

Relates to small business revolving loan funds

Provides that small business revolving loan funds may be used to provide short-term financing to minority-and women-owned business enterprises and small businesses performing contracts to provide…

William ScarboroughSmall Business Committee

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A7976Assembly· Moved Jan 16, 2014· Reference changed to ways and means

Requires southeast Queens to mitigate property damage caused by environmental issues which are caused by acts or omissions of such municipality

Requires southeast Queens to mitigate property damage caused by environmental issues which are caused by acts or omissions of such municipality.

William ScarboroughEnvironmental Conservation Committee

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A5468Assembly· Moved Jan 8, 2014· Referred to corporations, authorities and commissions

Authorizes gas corporations and electric corporations to purchase and sell generators for residential use

Authorizes gas corporations and electric corporations to purchase and sell generators for residential use and requires the public service commission to establish uniform methods of purchasing and…

William ScarboroughCorporations, Authorities And Commissions Committee

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A5419Assembly· Moved Jan 8, 2014· Referred to ways and means

Relates to providing a tax credit for certain donations to assist small businesses in severe weather recovery

Creates the severe weather business recovery fund and provides a tax credit for certain donations to assist small businesses in severe weather recovery.

William ScarboroughWays And Means Committee

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A5141Assembly· Moved Jan 8, 2014· Referred to environmental conservation

Directs the city of New York to conduct an analysis of stormwater and groundwater issues in southeast Queens

Directs the city of New York to conduct an analysis of stormwater and groundwater issues in southeast Queens.

William ScarboroughEnvironmental Conservation Committee

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A5010Assembly· Moved Jan 8, 2014· Referred to codes

Increases penalties for all offenses involving the possession, use, sale or purchase of firearms

Increases penalties for all offenses involving the possession, use, sale or purchase of firearms.

William ScarboroughCodes Committee

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A4509Assembly· Moved Jan 8, 2014· Referred to small business

Requires deferred installment payment plan be offered to small businesses for telephone service installation, initiation and nonrecurring maintenance charges

Requires deferred payment plan in installments over a period of up to one year be offered to small businesses for telephone installation, service initiation and nonrecurring maintenance charges;…

William ScarboroughSmall Business Committee

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A4357Assembly· Moved Jan 8, 2014· Referred to ways and means

Relates to the public safety communications surcharge; repealer

Relates to the public safety communications surcharge and amends the distributions of monies collected pursuant to such surcharge and provides for the repeal of certain provisions relating thereto.

William ScarboroughWays And Means Committee

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A4356Assembly· Moved Jan 8, 2014· Referred to children and families

Establishes the peer advocacy and mentoring program

Establishes the peer advocacy and mentoring program; provides peer support, advocacy and mentoring for youth in residential care.

William ScarboroughChildren And Families Committee

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A4355Assembly· Moved Jan 8, 2014· Referred to governmental employees

Provides two days excused leave for parents for participation with child's education

Provides two days excused leave for parents for participation with child's education: two days per school year, per child.

William ScarboroughGovernmental Employees Committee

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A4353Assembly· Moved Jan 8, 2014· Referred to children and families

Requires the recording of all calls made to the statewide central register of child abuse and maltreatment

Requires the recording of all calls made to the statewide central register of child abuse and maltreatment; also requires such recordings to be maintained for 5 years.

William ScarboroughChildren And Families Committee

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A4351Assembly· Moved Jan 8, 2014· Referred to higher education

Establishes the foster care higher education scholarship program

Establishes the foster care higher education scholarship program; grants awards for the purpose of enhancing opportunities for higher education for children and young adults receiving foster care…

William ScarboroughHigher Education Committee

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A4352Assembly· Moved Jan 8, 2014· Referred to children and families

Relates to notification procedures for the transfer of a child from one foster home to another

Relates to notification procedures for the transfer of a child from one foster home to another; permits transfer without prior notice in certain circumstances.

William ScarboroughChildren And Families Committee

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A4350Assembly· Moved Jan 8, 2014· Referred to economic development

Allows businesses to use funds received from minority and women-owned business development and lending program for the purpose of refinancing existing debt

Allows businesses to use funds received from minority and women-owned business development and lending program for the purpose of refinancing existing debt.

William ScarboroughEconomic Development Committee

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A4170Assembly· Moved Jan 8, 2014· Referred to higher education

Allows out-of-state licensed health care professionals to perform services in this state in certain limited circumstances and on a voluntary basis

Allows out-of-state licensed health care professionals to perform services in this state in certain limited circumstances and on a voluntary basis.

William ScarboroughHigher Education Committee

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A4167Assembly· Moved Jan 8, 2014· Referred to economic development

Requires the governor's office for economic development and the office of empire state development to undertake a review of loan programs and implement measures that improve efficiencies

Requires the governor's office for economic development and the office of empire state development to undertake a review of loan programs and implement measures that improve efficiencies.

William ScarboroughEconomic Development Committee

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A4171Assembly· Moved Jan 8, 2014· Referred to codes

Establishes offense for the electronic stalking of minors

Establishes offense for the electronic stalking of minors within the class A misdemeanor of stalking in the third degree; establishes offenses of criminal impersonation by electronic means; includes…

William ScarboroughCodes Committee

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A3169Assembly· Moved Jan 8, 2014· Referred to children and families

Establishes the youth in progress advisory board for adolescents in foster care

Establishes the youth in progress advisory board and regional teams for adolescents in foster care to provide mentorship of youths in foster care; requires reporting.

William ScarboroughChildren And Families Committee

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A2584Assembly· Moved Jan 8, 2014· Referred to children and families

Requires facilitating the use of alternatives to detention programs

Relates to the office of children and family services and facilitating the use of alternatives to detention programs.

William ScarboroughChildren And Families Committee

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A2583Assembly· Moved Jan 8, 2014· Referred to children and families

Requires employees of certain child day cares to be trained and certified in cardiopulmonary resuscitation and first aid

Requires certain employees of certain child day cares to be trained and certified in cardiopulmonary resuscitation and first aid; such training and certification must be maintained as current…

William ScarboroughChildren And Families Committee

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A2359Assembly· Moved Jan 8, 2014· Referred to higher education

Authorizes certain health care professionals licensed to practice in other jurisdictions to practice in this state in connection with an event sanctioned by Remote Area Medical

Authorizes certain health care professionals licensed to practice in other jurisdictions to practice in this state in connection with an event sanctioned by Remote Area Medical.

William ScarboroughHigher Education Committee

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A2352Assembly· Moved Jan 8, 2014· Referred to ways and means

Establishes a returning heroes tax credit for businesses that hire veterans returning from war

Establishes a returning heroes tax credit for businesses that hire veterans and wounded veterans returning from war.

William ScarboroughWays And Means Committee

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A2357Assembly· Moved Jan 8, 2014· Referred to children and families

Provides for alternative to detention programs for court-involved children

Provides for reimbursement for alternatives to detention and residential placement programs for youth by the office of children and family services.

William ScarboroughChildren And Families Committee

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A2358Assembly· Moved Jan 8, 2014· Referred to children and families

Requires the office of children and family services to submit a report on recommendations for manageable workloads for adult protective services workers

Requires the office of children and family services to submit a report on recommendations for manageable workloads for adult protective services workers by December 1, 2014.

William ScarboroughChildren And Families Committee

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A2356Assembly· Moved Jan 8, 2014· Referred to children and families

Requires investigating officials to investigate the homes of adults about whom reports have been filed

Enacts "Laura Cummings Law"; requires investigating officials of the department of social services or the office of children and family services to investigate the homes of adults about whom reports…

William ScarboroughChildren And Families Committee

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