Bills by

Kevin Cahill

Assembly Member

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2015-2016 session

Sponsored bills

197 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

A7971Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to insurance
Relates to travel insurance; including loss of baggage or personal effects, interruption or cancellation of trip, damages to accommodations or rental vehicle, etc.
Relates to travel insurance; includes loss of baggage or personal effects, interruption or cancellation of trip and damages to accommodations or rental vehicles; lists related provisions.
Kevin CahillInsurance Committee
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A7959Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to election law
Relates to election inspectors at poll sites
Relates to election inspectors at poll sites; requires at least one inspector of each major political party to be present at all times polls are open; does not require the same inspectors to be…
Kevin CahillElection Law Committee

A7105Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to insurance

Amending the insurance law by expanding the categories of policies classified as blanket accident policies

Expands the categories of policies classified as blanket accident policies.

Kevin CahillInsurance Committee

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A6090Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to transportation

Relates to transportation network companies

Relates to transportation network companies that use a digital network to connect transportation network drivers to transportation network riders for the purpose of providing transportation;…

Kevin CahillTransportation Committee

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A4197Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to corporations, authorities and commissions

Directs the NYS Thruway Authority and NYS Bridge Authority to jointly study and report on methods to share services and combine functions and on feasibility of merging as a single entity

Directs the NYS Thruway Authority and NYS Bridge Authority to jointly study and report on methods to share services and combine functions and on feasibility of merging as a single entity; requires a…

Kevin CahillCorporations, Authorities And Commissions Committee

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A3571Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to economic development

A license to sell liquor at retail for consumption on certain premises

Relates to a license to sell liquor at retail for consumption on certain premises in the county of Ulster.

Kevin CahillEconomic Development Committee

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A3541Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to ways and means

Provides that excise taxes imposed on motor fuel pursuant to certain provisions of the tax law shall not be imposed during prescribed periods

Provides that excise taxes imposed on motor fuel pursuant to certain provisions of the tax law shall not be imposed during prescribed periods and requires retail dealers of motor fuel and diesel…

Kevin CahillWays And Means Committee

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A2814Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to labor

Authorizes and directs the workers' compensation board to redetermine the award of volunteer firefighter disability benefits to William DuBois of New Paltz, New York

Authorizes and directs the workers' compensation board to redetermine the award of volunteer firefighter disability benefits to William DuBois of New Paltz, New York who was injured in the line of…

Kevin CahillLabor Committee

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A2509Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to transportation

Provides that registration lists and title information made available to contracting parties may not be used for various purposes without the registrant's consent

Provides that registration lists and title information made available to contracting parties by the department of motor vehicles may not be used for purposes other than (i) issuance of…

Kevin CahillTransportation Committee

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A2471Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to insurance

Requires motor vehicle liability insurance policies to include supplemental spousal liability coverage unless the insured declines such coverage in writing

Requires motor vehicle liability insurance policies to include supplemental spousal liability coverage unless the insured declines such coverage in writing.

Kevin CahillInsurance Committee

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A2425Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to governmental operations

Establishes a New York state legislative research service

Establishes a New York state legislative research service; provides for the appointment and compensation for the director of such service and specialists and senior specialists within such service;…

Kevin CahillGovernmental Operations Committee

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A2330Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to local governments

Provides that bond anticipation notes issued during calendar years 2009 and 2010 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 2009 and 2010 may not extend more than seven years beyond the original date of issuance of such bond notes.

Kevin CahillLocal Governments Committee

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A2371Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to energy

Enacts the "New York grid modernization act"

Enacts the "New York grid modernization act" to address the aging infrastructure; establishes the grid modernization program; defines terms; creates the smart grid advisory council; makes related…

Kevin CahillEnergy Committee

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A2328Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to ways and means

Repeals penalties for failure to electronically file or electronically pay certain tax documents

Repeals penalties for failure to electronically file or electronically pay certain tax documents.

Kevin CahillWays And Means Committee

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A2305Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to economic development

Establishes the New York craft beverage council within the department of economic development

Establishes the New York craft beverage council within the department of economic development to develop a marketing strategy to promote the state's fine wines, spirits and craft brews.

Kevin CahillEconomic Development Committee

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A2306Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to ways and means

Grants a sales and compensating use tax exemption for goods sold at fundraisers organized by school-based volunteer organizations

Grants a sales and compensating use tax exemption for goods sold at fundraisers organized by school-based volunteer organizations.

Kevin CahillWays And Means Committee

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A2307Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to economic development

Enacts the "responsible alcohol education act"

Enacts the responsible alcohol education act; establishes on-premise liquor licenses for certified educators of alcoholic beverage instructional courses and special permits for registered lecturers…

Kevin CahillEconomic Development Committee

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A2279Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to real property taxation

Prohibits tax credits against real property tax for franchise fees collected and remitted by cable television companies to assessing units

Prohibits a cable company from receiving tax credits against real property tax for franchise fees collected and remitted by such cable television companies to assessing units.

Kevin CahillReal Property Taxation Committee

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A2294Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to real property taxation

Provides an alternative method of valuating reservoir or watershed property, utilizing the income-expense method

Provides that reservoir or watershed real property shall be assessed utilizing the income-expense method.

Kevin CahillReal Property Taxation Committee

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A2247Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to real property taxation

Requires the licensed land surveyor to notify adjacent property owners of changes to maps of a subdivided parcel and for the coordination of tax maps with surveyor maps

Requires landowner and licensed surveyor to notify adjacent property owners of survey and discrepancies between maps of a subdivided parcel before the sale and for the coordination of tax maps with…

Kevin CahillReal Property Taxation Committee

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A2208Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to health

Authorizes commissioner of health to issue copies of death certificates for genealogical purposes

Authorizes the commissioner of health to issue copies and transcripts of death certificates, which do not include the cause of death or medical certifications, for genealogical and research purposes.

Kevin CahillHealth Committee

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A2209Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to insurance

Relates to access to recorded personal medical information by individuals

Relates to access to recorded personal medical information by individuals; allows individuals access to their recorded personal medical records and limits any insurance institution, agent or…

Kevin CahillInsurance Committee

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A2196Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to racing and wagering

Relates to video lottery gaming

Relates to video lottery gaming; permits Ulster County to allow two existing destination resorts in such county to install video lottery terminals, subject to a local resolution.

Kevin CahillRacing And Wagering Committee

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A2201Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to social services

Provides that the state shall take over all of the cost of the safety net program from every county

Provides that the state shall take over all of the cost of the safety net program from every county throughout the state.

Kevin CahillSocial Services Committee

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A2202Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to real property taxation

Authorizes assessing units to provide a real property tax exemption for private airports

Allows cities and towns to pass a local law or resolution, subject to permissive referendum, to allow a real property tax exemption for privately-owned, public use airports; the percentage of…

Kevin CahillReal Property Taxation Committee

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A2109Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to governmental operations

Requires certain state owned and operated parking garages, open parking lots and other parking facilities to install and maintain charging stations for plug-in electric vehicles

Requires certain state owned and operated parking garages, open parking lots and other parking facilities to install and maintain charging stations for plug-in electric vehicles.

Kevin CahillGovernmental Operations Committee

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A2095Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to governmental operations

Makes the visual observation of a patient by unnecessary personnel without consent an unlawful discriminatory practice

Provides that it shall be an unlawful discriminatory practice for any physician, hospital or other health care provider to subject a patient with a disability to visual observation during the course…

Kevin CahillGovernmental Operations Committee

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A2108Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to higher education

Includes the alternative and complementary integration and application of scientific principles in the scope of the practice of dietetics and nutrition

Includes the alternative and complementary integration and application of scientific principles in the scope of the practice of dietetics and nutrition; provides that the primary function of a…

Kevin CahillHigher Education Committee

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A2117Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to mental health

Relates to the form of stamps on cigarettes

Requires tax stamps for the imposition of taxes on cigarettes to be 2x2 inches, contain a color graphic depicting an adverse effect of cigarette use, and a toll free telephone number which callers…

Kevin CahillMental Health Committee

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A2081Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to higher education

Establishes the New York International Scholarship program and makes an appropriation therefor

Establishes the New York International Scholarship program; creates a program to supplement individuals receiving grants under the Benjamin A.

Kevin CahillHigher Education Committee

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A2082Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to insurance

Relates to personal and commercial lines insurance

Relates to personal and commercial lines insurance; provides that an insurer or producer shall, prior to the time a policy of personal lines insurance is sold or purchased, provide the potential…

Kevin CahillInsurance Committee

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A2097Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to real property taxation

Establishes a green development home tax exemption

Establishes a green development home tax exemption authorizing a 35% exemption from local real property taxation for homes that are part of green developments as LEED certified or certified by the…

Kevin CahillReal Property Taxation Committee

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A2096Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to tourism, parks, arts and sports development

Relates to requiring Belleayre Mountain to accept the New York state office of parks, recreation and historic preservation empire passport at its facility

Relates to requiring Belleayre Mountain to accept the New York state office of parks, recreation and historic preservation empire passport at its facility.

Kevin CahillTourism, Parks, Arts And Sports Development Committee

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A2098Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to election law

Eliminates requirement that affidavits subscribed by voters contain the address where he or she was previously registered and substantially comply with a form prescribed by state board of elections

Eliminates requirement that affidavits subscribed by voters contain the address where he or she was previously registered and substantially comply with a form prescribed by the state board of…

Kevin CahillElection Law Committee

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A2048Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to corporations, authorities and commissions

Requires the public service commission to consider the economic impact of utility rates and charges

Requires consideration of evidence relating to the economic impact of major increases of rates or charges upon consumers and the areas affected by such increases of rates or charges prior to…

Kevin CahillCorporations, Authorities And Commissions Committee

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A1863Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to governmental operations

Relates to the purchase of cleaner vehicles for use by state agencies

Relates to the purchase of cleaner vehicles for use by state agencies; defines terms; provides that on and after January 1, 2016, one hundred percent of all new light-duty vehicles purchased by…

Kevin CahillGovernmental Operations Committee

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A1778Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to higher education

Relates to reducing the fee for biennial registration for the professional practice of medical physics

Reduces the fee for biennial registration for the professional practice of medical physics from $300 to $125.

Kevin CahillHigher Education Committee

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A1769Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to governmental operations

Clarifies the scope of protections against discrimination on the basis of disability

Clarifies the scope of protections against discrimination on the basis of disability under the New York state human rights law in the areas of employment, public accommodations and government…

Kevin CahillGovernmental Operations Committee

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A1703Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to environmental conservation

Applies certain provisions of the environmental conservation law to certain oil-fired electric generating facilities

Applies certain provisions of the environmental conservation law to all predominately oil-fired electric generating facilities over one hundred megawatts.

Kevin CahillEnvironmental Conservation Committee

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A1731Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to transportation

Relates to the elimination of any fees associated with the distinctive license plates for purple heart recipients

Relates to the elimination of fees and renewal fees associated with the issuance of distinctive license plates for purple heart recipients.

Kevin CahillTransportation Committee

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A1749Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to economic development

Amends the hours of sale of alcoholic beverages

Amends the hours of sale of alcoholic beverages; changes the time from Sunday from four ante meridiem to two ante meridiem; further changes the time from four ante meridiem to two ante meridiem on…

Kevin CahillEconomic Development Committee

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A1704Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to environmental conservation

Relates to the time for response from a local government to an application for a mining permit

Provides that a local government shall have ninety days, increased from thirty, to make certain determinations in response to an application for mining activities.

Kevin CahillEnvironmental Conservation Committee

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A1707Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to transportation

Provides a toll exemption for certain ambulance services

Exempts ambulance services from tolls on any highway, bridge, tunnel or other toll on toll roads within the state at any time.

Kevin CahillTransportation Committee

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A1718Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to local governments

Establishes a volunteer firefighters' benefit claim assistance unit to initiate contact with firefighter or surviving dependents and assist with claims

Establishes a volunteer firefighters' benefit claim assistance unit to initiate contact with injured firefighter or his or her surviving dependents and assist with filing claims and expediting…

Kevin CahillLocal Governments Committee

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A1748Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to codes

Provides for the temporary surrender of firearms where an individual may be a danger to himself or herself or others

Provides for the temporary surrender of firearms to the police by any person who is taken into custody by the police for the purpose of a mental examination and prior to an examination ordered…

Kevin CahillCodes Committee

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A1684Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to real property taxation

Establishes certain assessing units shall update the assessments in its jurisdiction not less than once every 5th year

Establishes certain assessing units shall update the assessments in its jurisdiction not less than once every fifth year.

Kevin CahillReal Property Taxation Committee

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