Bills by

Martin J. Golden

Senator

504 bills as primary sponsorProfile and scorecard →golden@senate.state.ny.us

2015-2016 session

Sponsored bills

504 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

S5000Senate· Moved Jun 14, 2016· Referred to correction
Restricts a registered sex offender from residing within 1000 feet of school grounds or a playground
Restricts a registered sex offender from residing within 1000 feet of school grounds or a playground.
Martin J. GoldenCorrection Committee
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S3383Senate· Moved Jun 14, 2016· Referred to governmental operations
Relates to identification of retired police and peace officers and federal law enforcement officers
Provides for identification of retired police and peace officers and federal law enforcement officers; requires issuance of ID cards and inclusion in the state central registry of police and peace…
Martin J. GoldenGovernmental Operations Committee
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S3288Senate· Moved Jun 14, 2016· Referred to health

Relates to establishing an electronic monitoring program for children diagnosed with an autism spectrum disorder as well as other developmental disabilities

Relates to establishing an electronic monitoring program for children diagnosed with an autism spectrum disorder as well as other developmental disabilities.

Martin J. GoldenHealth Committee

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S2153Senate· Moved Jun 14, 2016· Referred to judiciary

Relates to the standing of certain relatives in custody and guardianship proceedings

Relates to standing of certain relatives in custody and guardianship proceedings.

Martin J. GoldenJudiciary Committee

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S1471Senate· Moved Jun 14, 2016· Referred to insurance

Permits an insurer to rescind or retroactively cancel a policy in circumstance involving an accident staged to defraud an insurer

Permits an insurer to rescind or retroactively cancel a policy in circumstance involving an accident staged to defraud an insurer.

Martin J. GoldenInsurance Committee

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S1109Senate· Moved Jun 14, 2016· Referred to codes

Adds the prostitution of a child less than 17 by a parent, guardian or person charged with the custody of such child, to class B felony of promoting prostitution in the 1st degree

Includes within the class B felony of promoting prostitution in the first degree, the knowing advancement or profiting from the prostitution of a child less than 17 years old by such child's parent,…

Martin J. GoldenCodes Committee

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S8120Senate· Moved Jun 13, 2016· Referred to rules

Relates to the right of members of the optional twenty-five year/age fifty improved benefit program for automotive members to revoke their participation in the program

Relates to the right of members of the optional twenty-five year/age fifty improved benefit program for automotive members to revoke their participation in the program.

Martin J. GoldenRules Committee

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S6464Senate· Moved Jun 13, 2016· Amend (t) and recommit to insurance

Relates to the use of local cost data when adjusting claims

Relates to the use of local cost data when adjusting claims; requires an insurer and independent adjuster to adjust certain claims made under an insurance policy that provides coverage for loss of…

Martin J. GoldenInsurance Committee

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S4622Senate· Moved Jun 13, 2016· Amend and recommit to health

Relates to requiring a medical facility or related services to obtain express prior written consent before the making and/or broadcasting of visual images of a patient's medical treatment

Relates to requiring a medical facility or related services to obtain express prior written consent before filming and/or broadcasting of visual images of a patient's medical treatment.

Martin J. GoldenHealth Committee

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S1995Senate· Moved Jun 9, 2016· Referred to governmental employees

Relates to the reimbursement for medicare charges

Amends supplementary medical insurance benefits reimbursement amount to include additional charges other than the premium charge; defines health benefit plan of supplementary medical insurance…

Martin J. GoldenGovernmental Employees Committee

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S5984Senate· Moved Jun 8, 2016· Amend and recommit to education

Relates to contracts for the transportation of school children

Relates to contracts for the transportation of school children; makes provisions regarding the ability to extend such contracts for periods of time and amends provisions relating to requests for…

Martin J. GoldenEducation Committee

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S5601Senate· Moved Jun 8, 2016· Substituted by a7292c

Relates to the tobacco revenue guarantee fund and filing an annual report regarding certain expenditures for indigent legal services

Relates to the tobacco revenue guarantee fund and filing an annual report regarding certain expenditures for indigent legal services.

Martin J. GoldenOn the Senate floor

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S4699Senate· Moved Jun 8, 2016· Referred to codes

Relates to adding Triborough bridge and tunnel authority peace officers to those able to conduct temporary questioning of persons

Relates to adding Triborough bridge and tunnel authority peace officers to those able to conduct temporary questioning of persons.

Martin J. GoldenCodes Committee

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S1073Senate· Moved Jun 8, 2016· Referred to housing

Grants the commissioner of buildings of New York City the power to waive provisions of the multiple dwelling law with regard to construction or alteration of multiple dwellings

Grants the commissioner of buildings of New York city the power to waive provisions of the multiple dwelling law with regard to construction or alteration of multiple dwellings.

Martin J. GoldenHousing Committee

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S7895Senate· Moved Jun 7, 2016· Substituted by a10562

Relates to increasing the bonding authority of the New York city housing development corporation

Relates to increasing the bonding authority of the New York city housing development corporation.

Martin J. GoldenOn the Senate floor

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S7664Senate· Moved Jun 7, 2016· Referred to education

Relates to monies to qualifying schools for the state's immunization program and other health-related requirements

Requires the commissioner of education to annually apportion monies to qualifying schools for the state's immunization program and other health-related requirements.

Martin J. GoldenEducation Committee

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S7591Senate· Moved Jun 7, 2016· Amend and recommit to insurance

Relates to coverage for the purchase of prescription drugs through mail order pharmacies

Provides for reimbursement requirements and coverage for the purchase of prescription drugs through mail order pharmacies.

Martin J. GoldenInsurance Committee

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S7063Senate· Moved Jun 7, 2016· Referred to education

Establishes a pilot program to provide early screening and intervention services for children with risk factors for dyslexia

Establishes a pilot program to provide early screening and intervention services for children with risk factors for dyslexia.

Martin J. GoldenEducation Committee

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S2806Senate· Moved Jun 7, 2016· Amend and recommit to banks

Establishes the opt in program for reporting of suspected financial exploitation

Establishes the opt in program for reporting of suspected financial exploitation.

Martin J. GoldenBanks Committee

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S691Senate· Moved Jun 7, 2016· Referred to corporations, authorities and commissions

Relates to exempting the metropolitan transportation authority from bond issuance charges

Exempts the metropolitan transportation authority from bond issuance charges otherwise required to be paid to the state.

Martin J. GoldenCorporations, Authorities And Commissions Committee

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S8024Senate· Moved Jun 6, 2016· Referred to rules

Relates to creating the traumatic brain injury trust fund

Creates the traumatic brain injury trust fund; sets out specific criteria for a qualified individual and sets a $3,000 per year and $100,000 lifetime cap for each individual; establishes a traumatic…

Martin J. GoldenRules Committee

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S7955Senate· Moved Jun 6, 2016· Amend and recommit to judiciary

Provides for a notice of conveyance of real property to be sent to the owners of record of residential real property

Provides for a notice of conveyance of real property to be sent to the owners of record of residential real property; provides persons filing for conveyance shall bear the cost of mailing.

Martin J. GoldenJudiciary Committee

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S7421Senate· Moved Jun 6, 2016· Referred to governmental employees

Creates a minimum accidental disability benefit for all police officers

Creates a state-wide, uniform, minimum accidental disability benefit of three-quarters of the final average salary for all police officers.

Martin J. GoldenGovernmental Employees Committee

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S6552Senate· Moved Jun 6, 2016· Substituted by a9129a

Extends the expiration of provisions relating to a restricted dental faculty license

Extends the expiration of provisions relating to a restricted dental faculty license; requires a report proposing legislation to address the shortage of New York trained dentists pursuing academic…

Martin J. GoldenOn the Senate floor

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S3949Senate· Moved Jun 6, 2016· Referred to ways and means

Relates to disability retirement benefits for sheriffs, deputy sheriffs, undersheriffs and correction officers in Nassau County

Relates to disability retirement benefits for sheriffs, deputy sheriffs, undersheriffs and correction officers in Nassau County.

Martin J. GoldenWays And Means Committee

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S7484Senate· Moved Jun 2, 2016· Reported and committed to finance

Relates to eligibility under the excelsior investment tax credit program

Provides that a taxpayer who is qualified to claim the excelsior investment tax credit component and is also qualified to claim the Brownfield tangible property credit component can claim the…

Martin J. GoldenFinance Committee

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S6303Senate· Moved Jun 2, 2016· Substituted by a1719c

Authorizes a credit for beer produced within NYC by a taxpayer that is registered as a distributor under article 18 of the tax law

Authorizes a credit for beer produced within NYC by a taxpayer that is registered as a distributor under article 18 of the tax law.

Martin J. GoldenOn the Senate floor

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S1458Senate· Moved Jun 2, 2016· Referred to real property taxation

Relates to assessment exemptions for living quarters for certain senior relatives

Extends eligibility for tax exemption to the extent of any increase in assessed value of residential property resulting from the construction or reconstruction of such property for the purpose of…

Martin J. GoldenReal Property Taxation Committee

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S7594Senate· Moved Jun 1, 2016· Substituted by a10372

Relates to the rate of regular interest used in the actuarial valuation of liabilities for the purpose of calculating contributions to retirement systems

Extends the rate of regular interest used in the actuarial valuation of liabilities for the purpose of calculating contributions to retirement systems.

Martin J. GoldenOn the Senate floor

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S7593Senate· Moved Jun 1, 2016· Substituted by a9929

Relates to the sale of bonds and notes of New York City

Relates to the sale of bonds and notes of New York city, the issuance of bonds or notes with variable rates of interest, interest rate exchange agreements of New York city, the refunding of bonds,…

Martin J. GoldenOn the Senate floor

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S6730Senate· Moved Jun 1, 2016· Substituted by a356

Directs the commissioner of health to cause the distribution of crib safety information to maternity patients

Directs the commissioner of health to cause the distribution of crib safety information to maternity patients: information detailing safe sleeping procedures for babies, crib product recalls and…

Martin J. GoldenOn the Senate floor

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S3204Senate· Moved Jun 1, 2016· Referred to housing

Prohibits disclosure under the freedom of information law, information provided by mortgagees to the department of housing preservation and development of the city of New York relating to foreclosures

Prohibits disclosure, under the freedom of information law, of information provided by mortgagees to the department of housing preservation and development of the city of New York relating to…

Martin J. GoldenHousing Committee

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S1827Senate· Moved Jun 1, 2016· Referred to codes

Creates new assault crime for an assault on a retired police officer who previously arrested the assailant

Creates new assault crime for an assault on a retired police officer who previously arrested the assailant; establishes that assaulting such a retired police officer with intent to seek retribution…

Martin J. GoldenCodes Committee

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S1453Senate· Moved Jun 1, 2016· Reported and committed to finance

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…

Martin J. GoldenFinance Committee

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S1340Senate· Moved Jun 1, 2016· Referred to codes

Establishes crime of aggravated criminal conduct

Establishes crime of aggravated criminal conduct to provide more severe penalties for persons who have committed 3 or more qualifying misdemeanors or felonies within ten years of the present class A…

Martin J. GoldenCodes Committee

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S7934Senate· Moved May 26, 2016· Referred to judiciary

Relates to the enforcement and collection of judgments for civil penalties in an action in the housing part

Relates to the enforcement and collection of judgments for civil penalties in an action in the housing part of the NY city civil court.

Martin J. GoldenJudiciary Committee

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