Bills by

Thomas Abinanti

Assembly Member

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2015-2016 session

Sponsored bills

134 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

A8381Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to health
Relates to requiring the periodic inspection and maintenance of heating and cooling systems for the purpose of preventing and detecting the presence of legionella bacteria
Relates to requiring the periodic inspection and maintenance of heating and cooling systems for the purpose of preventing and detecting the presence of legionella bacteria.
Thomas AbinantiHealth Committee
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A8348Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to health
Provides that testing positive for marihuana on a drug test shall not be determinative of whether a certified patient is performing his or her employment duties while impaired
Provides that testing positive for marihuana on a drug test shall not be determinative of whether a certified patient is performing his or her employment duties while impaired by a controlled…
Thomas AbinantiHealth Committee

A8048Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to governmental employees

Authorizes Leila El-Chehabi to apply for service credit in the New York state teachers' retirement system

Authorizes Leila El-Chehabi to apply for service credit in the New York state teachers' retirement system; provides that no such credit shall be allowed where Leila El-Chehabi is receiving a benefit…

Thomas AbinantiGovernmental Employees Committee

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A7653Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to local governments

Provides that bond anticipation notes issued during calendar years 2012 and 2013 may not extend more than 7 years beyond original date of issuance of such bond notes

Provides that bond anticipation notes issued during calendar years 2012 and 2013 may not extend more than 7 years beyond original date of issuance of such bond notes.

Thomas AbinantiLocal Governments Committee

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A7349Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to health

Establishes the emergency allergy treatment act; authorizes the certification of persons to administer lifesaving treatment to individuals who have severe allergic reactions

Establishes the emergency allergy treatment act; authorizes the certification of persons to administer lifesaving treatment to individuals who have severe allergic reactions when a physician is not…

Thomas AbinantiHealth Committee

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A7173Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to governmental operations

Relates to requiring certain individuals to file financial disclosure forms

Relates to requiring certain individuals to file financial disclosure forms.

Thomas AbinantiGovernmental Operations Committee

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A7180Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to education

Relates to establishing procedures for school safety where it is reasonable to believe that a student is at risk of harming him or herself as manifested by a threat of suicide or other conduct

Relates to establishing procedures for school safety where it is reasonable to believe that a student is at risk of harming him or herself as manifested by a threat of suicide or other conduct.

Thomas AbinantiEducation Committee

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A7070Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to codes

Relates to a ban on undetectable firearms, undetectable firearm receivers and undetectable ammunition magazines

Relates to a ban on undetectable firearms, undetectable firearm receivers and undetectable ammunition magazines.

Thomas AbinantiCodes Committee

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A7048Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to codes

Relates to making service upon a financial institution of orders of attachment and notices and orders in aid of enforcement of judgments

Relates to making service upon a financial institution of orders of attachment and notices and orders in aid of enforcement of judgments effective upon any account to which the financial institution…

Thomas AbinantiCodes Committee

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A6387Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to mental health

Requires providers of services for the developmentally disabled to perform certain duties

Creates an environment in the workplace that does not discourage witnessing and reporting on abusive behavior and provides penalties for acts of retribution against such person.

Thomas AbinantiMental Health Committee

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A6388Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to mental health

Requires providers of services for the developmentally disabled to perform certain duties

Requires providers of services for the developmentally disabled to perform certain duties relating to the use of surveillance cameras in all public common areas in residential facilities.

Thomas AbinantiMental Health Committee

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A6384Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to transportation

Requires signage alerting motorists of red light cameras in the areas where red light camera demonstration programs have been authorized

Requires signage alerting motorists of red light cameras in the areas where red light camera demonstration programs have been authorized.

Thomas AbinantiTransportation Committee

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A6244Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to education

Requires the office of state review to render decisions on certain appeals pertaining to children with handicapping conditions within thirty days of receipt of such appeals

Requires the office of state review to render decisions on certain appeals pertaining to children with handicapping conditions within thirty days of receipt of such appeals and authorizes parties to…

Thomas AbinantiEducation Committee

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A5265Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to governmental operations

Relates to discipline of an employee for physical or sexual abuse of people with developmental disabilities

Relates to discipline of an employee for physical or sexual abuse of people with developmental disabilities.

Thomas AbinantiGovernmental Operations Committee

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A5278Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to codes

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…

Thomas AbinantiCodes Committee

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A5232Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to consumer affairs and protection

Relates to prohibiting the use of polystyrene containers by restaurants and food vendors

Relates to prohibiting the use of polystyrene containers by restaurants and food vendors.

Thomas AbinantiConsumer Affairs And Protection Committee

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A5116Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to agriculture

Enacts provisions imposing a moratorium on the planting and growing of genetically modified crops in New York state

Enacts provisions imposing a five year moratorium on the planting and growing of genetically modified crops in New York state and the use of a marketing plan to promote New York state agricultural…

Thomas AbinantiAgriculture Committee

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A5075Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to election law

Prohibits election commissioners and deputy commissioners from holding a publicly elected office

Prohibits election commissioners and deputy election commissioners from holding a publicly elected office or from being the respective chair of the county democratic or republican committees.

Thomas AbinantiElection Law Committee

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A4940Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to environmental conservation

Relates to permitting the use of peregrine falcons in falconry

Directs the commissioner of DEC to remove peregrine falcons from the endangered species list and to promulgate regulations for their use in falconry.

Thomas AbinantiEnvironmental Conservation Committee

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A4321Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to governmental operations

Relates to granting the attorney general jurisdiction to investigate and prosecute police misconduct

Relates to granting the attorney general jurisdiction to investigate and prosecute police misconduct.

Thomas AbinantiGovernmental Operations Committee

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A4233Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to consumer affairs and protection

Enacts the "New York Right to Know Genetically Engineered Food Act"

Enacts the "New York Right to Know Genetically Engineered Food Act."

Thomas AbinantiConsumer Affairs And Protection Committee

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A4191Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to environmental conservation

Provides for the regulation of the conducting of hydraulic fracturing; repealer

Provides for the regulation of the conducting of hydraulic fracturing; requires producers to disclose the composition of hydraulic fracturing fluids to the department of environmental conservation;…

Thomas AbinantiEnvironmental Conservation Committee

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A1986Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to codes

Restricts the right of an offender to use a computer in prison or access the internet if such offender has been convicted of certain sex offenses and used a computer

Restricts the right of an offender to use a computer in prison or access the internet if such offender has been convicted of certain sex offenses and used a computer in connection with the planning…

Thomas AbinantiCodes Committee

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A1694Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to environmental conservation

Requires that an affected municipality, upon request, be designated as a co-lead agency for the quality review of a proposed action

Requires that an affected municipality, upon request, be designated as a co-lead agency for the quality review of a proposed action.

Thomas AbinantiEnvironmental Conservation Committee

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A1697Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to insurance

Requires health insurance companies to allow its senior citizen insureds to designate a third party for notification purposes

Requires health insurance companies to allow its senior citizen insureds to designate a third party for notification purposes.

Thomas AbinantiInsurance Committee

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A1208Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to local governments

Requires the election of fire district commissioners to take place on the same date and at the same location as elections of school board members

Requires the election of fire district commissioners to take place on the same date and at the same location as elections of school board members.

Thomas AbinantiLocal Governments Committee

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A1200Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to real property taxation

Relates to the method for establishing real property assessments in certain counties

Relates to the method for establishing real property assessments in certain counties.

Thomas AbinantiReal Property Taxation Committee

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A1137Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to labor

Provides that an employer may not take retaliatory action against a person who protests against or discloses any bribery or attempted bribery of a public official

Provides that an employer may not take retaliatory action against a person who protests against or discloses any bribery or attempted bribery of a public official.

Thomas AbinantiLabor Committee

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A1140Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to corporations, authorities and commissions

Requires a safety and reliability inspection of all telephone poles used by telephone corporations providing telephone service to more than one million subscribers

Requires a safety and reliability inspection of all telephone poles used by telephone corporations providing telephone service to more than one million subscribers and the replacement or removal of…

Thomas AbinantiCorporations, Authorities And Commissions Committee

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A1138Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to real property taxation

Authorizes certain counties to implement a real property tax administration system

Authorizes certain counties to implement a cooperative real property tax administration system.

Thomas AbinantiReal Property Taxation Committee

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A966Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to veterans' affairs

Relates to veteran real property tax exemptions and state funding to localities that grant such exemptions

Relates to veterans real property tax exemptions and state funding to localities that grant such exemptions.

Thomas AbinantiVeterans' Affairs Committee

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A963Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to environmental conservation

Authorizes local governments to adopt a local law or ordinance requiring property owners to replace trees removed from their property

Authorizes local governments to adopt a local law or ordinance requiring property owners to replace each tree removed from their property with up to three trees and authorizes the imposition of…

Thomas AbinantiEnvironmental Conservation Committee

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A962Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to energy

Regulates the cutting, topping and removal of trees upon rights of way by providers of electric service; requires the planting of replacement trees in certain cases

Regulates the cutting, topping and removal of trees upon rights of way by providers of electric service; requires the planting of replacement trees in certain cases; provides for the enforcement of…

Thomas AbinantiEnergy Committee

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A926Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to environmental conservation

Relates to permitting the use of peregrine falcons in falconry

Directs the commissioner of DEC to remove peregrine falcons from the endangered species list and to promulgate regulations for their use in falconry.

Thomas AbinantiEnvironmental Conservation Committee

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A920Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to local governments

Requires that a member of the Westchester county industrial development agency is a member of the governing body of Westchester county

Allows that the Westchester county governing body appoint an additional member of the Westchester county industrial development agency.

Thomas AbinantiLocal Governments Committee

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A919Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to local governments

Provides that the Elmsford fire department may establish fees and charges for emergency services

Provides that the Elmsford fire department may establish fees and charges for emergency services.

Thomas AbinantiLocal Governments Committee

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A726Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to mental health

Relates to the development of a statewide missing person locator system

Relates to the development of a statewide missing person locator system; provides that such system utilize radiodetermination technology.

Thomas AbinantiMental Health Committee

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A638Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to real property taxation

Exempts costs associated with revaluations or reassessments from the tax levy limit on real property

Exempts cost associated with revaluations or reassessments from the tax levy limit on real property.

Thomas AbinantiReal Property Taxation Committee

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A673Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to governmental employees

Relates to the pension costs of New York Health Care Corporations established under article 10-C of the public authorities law

Relates to the pension costs of New York Health Care Corporations established under Article 10-C of the public authorities law.

Thomas AbinantiGovernmental Employees Committee

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A595Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to insurance

Relates to coverage for the screening, diagnosis and treatment of autism spectrum disorder

Relates to coverage for the screening, diagnosis and treatment of autism spectrum disorder.

Thomas AbinantiInsurance Committee

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A511Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to mental health

Establishes a program of tiered eligibility for services offered by OPWDD for persons with learning disabilities and other complex neurological impairments

Establishes a program of tiered eligibility for services offered by the office for people with developmental disabilities for persons with learning disabilities and other complex neurological…

Thomas AbinantiMental Health Committee

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