Bills by

Robin Schimminger

Assembly Member

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2015-2016 session

Sponsored bills

117 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

A5986Assembly· Moved Jan 25, 2016· Amend and recommit to health
Authorizing the commissioner of health to apply for a medicaid reform demonstration waiver
Authorizes the commissioner of health to apply for a medicaid reform demonstration waiver; creates an initiative to provide for a more efficient and effective medicaid services delivery system; sets…
Robin SchimmingerHealth Committee
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A8654Assembly· Moved Jan 7, 2016· Referred to judiciary
Provides for an optional excuse from jury service for persons age 70 and over
Provides for an optional excuse from jury service for persons age 70 and over.
Robin SchimmingerJudiciary Committee
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A8229Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to economic development

Relates to adding the Niagara Frontier transportation authority as an eligible applicant for the western New York economic development fund

Relates to adding the Niagara Frontier transportation authority as an eligible applicant for the western New York economic development fund.

Robin SchimmingerEconomic Development Committee

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A7790Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to economic development

Relates to allowing crowdfunding with limited restrictions to assist start-ups with accessing capital

Relates to allowing crowdfunding with limited restrictions to assist start-ups with accessing capital.

Robin SchimmingerEconomic Development Committee

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A7758Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to codes

Relates to aggravated vehicular homicide

Relates to aggravated vehicular homicide where a person commits the crime of vehicular manslaughter in the second degree and has previously been convicted three times of violating any provisions of…

Robin SchimmingerCodes Committee

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A7361Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to corporations, authorities and commissions

Authorizes the thruway authority to enter into mutual assistance agreements with municipalities and outdoor organizations for the assistance of motorists on the thruway during an emergency

Authorizes the thruway authority to enter into mutual assistance agreements with municipalities and outdoor organizations for the assistance of motorists on the thruway during an emergency;…

Robin SchimmingerCorporations, Authorities And Commissions Committee

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A7341Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to education

Relates to the repayment of awards under the New York state math and science teaching incentive program

Relates to the repayment of awards under the New York state math and science teaching incentive program; allows teachers who teach for three of the seven years after the completion of the degree…

Robin SchimmingerEducation Committee

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A7079Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Held for consideration in governmental employees

Requires public arbitration panel to which a dispute is referred to consider above all other factors the financial ability of the public employer to pay, as defined

Requires the public arbitration panel to which a dispute is referred to consider above all other factors the financial ability of the public employer to pay, as defined in this bill.

Robin SchimmingerGovernmental Employees Committee

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A7066Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to economic development

Relates to increasing the limit of the amount of money which may be on deposit with the excelsior linked deposit program

Increases the limit on the amount of funds which may be on deposit with the excelsior linked deposit program at any given time from $460 million to $525 million.

Robin SchimmingerEconomic Development Committee

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A7074Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to ways and means

Provides for a refund of any excess amount of tax paid after reduction of the credit

Provides for a refund of any excess amount of tax paid after reduction of other credits and the credit for long-term care insurance.

Robin SchimmingerWays And Means Committee

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A7077Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Held for consideration in governmental employees

Creates the public employees' fair employment act study commission to review the existing Taylor law

Creates the public employees' fair employment act study commission to review the existing Taylor law addressing labor relations between public employers and employees.

Robin SchimmingerGovernmental Employees Committee

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A7011Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Held for consideration in social services

Authorizes local social services districts to choose which state- but not federally-required medicaid services to provide and categories of eligibility to cover

Authorizes local social services districts to choose which state-required but not federally-required medicaid services to provide to eligible persons and which categories of eligibility to cover;…

Robin SchimmingerSocial Services Committee

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A7010Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to health

Modifies medicaid services' availability to bring them more in line with those of private health insurance coverage; repealer

Modifies availability of medicaid services to bring them more in line with those of private health insurance coverage.

Robin SchimmingerHealth Committee

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A7012Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to ways and means

Grants sales and use tax exemption for certain tangible personal property and services used in the operation of recreational skiing facilities

Grants sales and use tax exemption for certain tangible personal property and services used in the operation of recreational skiing facilities.

Robin SchimmingerWays And Means Committee

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A6496Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Held for consideration in judiciary

Restricts automatic renewal of contracts for electronic and life safety alarm services

Restricts automatic renewal of contracts for electronic and life safety alarm services; makes such automatic renewal provisions unenforceable unless: the automatic renewal offer terms or continuous…

Robin SchimmingerJudiciary Committee

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A6364Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to local governments

Establishes the "Public Construction Savings Act"

Establishes the "Public Construction Savings Act"; establishes situations where a project labor agreement is unnecessary to receive an award of a contract where they are the lowest bid.

Robin SchimmingerLocal Governments Committee

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A6357Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to social services

Imposes a ninety day residency requirement for eligibility for medical assistance

Imposes a ninety day residency requirement for eligibility for medical assistance; authorizes the commissioner of health to promulgate any and all rules and regulations and take any other measures…

Robin SchimmingerSocial Services Committee

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A6276Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to social services

Provides for a ninety day eligibility limitation on medical services not mandated by federal law

Provides for a ninety day eligibility limitation on medical services not mandated by federal law.

Robin SchimmingerSocial Services Committee

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A6257Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to environmental conservation

Relates to mandatory acceptance of empty beverage containers

Relates to mandatory acceptance of empty beverage containers.

Robin SchimmingerEnvironmental Conservation Committee

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A6237Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to transportation

Relates to distinctive plates for medal of honor recipients

Relates to distinctive plates for medal of honor recipients; removes the word "congressional" from distinctive plates; provides for the reissuance of plates to persons assigned distinctive plates…

Robin SchimmingerTransportation Committee

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A5997Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to veterans' affairs

Provides for additional veteran real property owner exemption where veterans otherwise eligible but not discharged from a current combat duty status

Provides for additional veteran real property owner exemption where veteran is otherwise eligible but not yet discharged from a current combat duty status.

Robin SchimmingerVeterans' Affairs Committee

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A5981Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to corporations, authorities and commissions

Requires state contracts to contain specific indemnification language

Requires contracts between professional design firms and municipal corporations, state and local authorities, or state departments contain language concerning indemnification.

Robin SchimmingerCorporations, Authorities And Commissions Committee

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A5995Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to corporations, authorities and commissions

Relates to requiring the payment of small business grants within one hundred twenty days of notification of such funding

Relates to requiring the payment of small business grants within one hundred twenty days of notification of such funding.

Robin SchimmingerCorporations, Authorities And Commissions Committee

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A5988Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to veterans' affairs

Enhanced real property tax exemption for veterans

Provides an enhanced real property tax exemption for veterans, regardless of income.

Robin SchimmingerVeterans' Affairs Committee

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A5648Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to judiciary

Enacts the "medical liability reform act"; repealer

Enacts the "medical liability reform act"; requires attorney for plaintiff in a medical, dental or podiatric malpractice case to include with the certificate of merit, an affidavit of an appropriate…

Robin SchimmingerJudiciary Committee

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A5649Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to governmental operations

Authorizes state agencies to publish certain rule making notices by electronic means

Authorizes state agencies to publish and transmit certain rule making notices by electronic means; provides for the provision of the state register by electronic means; authorizes the legislative…

Robin SchimmingerGovernmental Operations Committee

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A5650Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to health

Relates to improper practices relating to staff membership or professional privileges of a physician and such physician's board certification

Relates to improper practices relating to staff membership or professional privileges of a physician and such physician's board certification.

Robin SchimmingerHealth Committee

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A5440Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to economic development

Grants the state liquor authority general rule making privileges for the purpose of effectuating the alcoholic beverage control law

Grants the state liquor authority general rule making privileges for the purpose of effectuating the alcoholic beverage control law and provides for the repeal of such provisions relating thereto.

Robin SchimmingerEconomic Development Committee

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A5446Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to higher education

Provides for the licensing and regulates the practice of anesthesiologist assistants

Provides for the licensing and regulates the practice of anesthesiologist assistants.

Robin SchimmingerHigher Education Committee

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A5423Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to economic development

Removes the street level entrance requirement for licenses for selling alcohol at retail for consumption off the premises

Removes the street level entrance requirement for licenses for selling alcohol at retail for consumption off the premises.

Robin SchimmingerEconomic Development Committee

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A4520Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to ways and means

Establishes a recordkeeping voluntary compliance program with regard to sales tax liability

Establishes a recordkeeping voluntary compliance program with regard to sales tax liability.

Robin SchimmingerWays And Means Committee

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A4569Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to ways and means

When external indices are utilized to determine sales and use tax due, requires such indices to reflect local economic conditions

Requires the commissioner of taxation and finance, when using external indices to determine sales and compensating use tax due because of failure to file a return or filing of an incorrect return,…

Robin SchimmingerWays And Means Committee

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A4447Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to codes

Relates to the definition of mentally disabled and the crime of larceny

Relates to the definition of mentally disabled and the crime of larceny.

Robin SchimmingerCodes Committee

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A4478Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Held for consideration in election law

Makes provisions relating to the joint nomination of candidates for the offices of governor and lieutenant governor

Makes provisions relating to the joint nomination of candidates for the offices of governor and lieutenant governor; provides candidates be designated jointly either by the state committee or by…

Robin SchimmingerElection Law Committee

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A4417Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to ways and means

Raises tax credits for long-term care insurance from twenty percent to fifty percent

Raises tax credits for long-term care insurance from twenty percent to fifty percent; applies to the corporation tax, franchise tax on business corporations, personal income tax, and franchise tax…

Robin SchimmingerWays And Means Committee

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A4372Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to economic development

Imposes additional fines when a person fails to appear before the court, pay fines or complete counseling and/or community service as mandated

Imposes additional fines when a person fails to appear before the court, pay fines or complete counseling and/or community service as mandated under a conviction of unlawful possession of an…

Robin SchimmingerEconomic Development Committee

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A4365Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to codes

Filing false liens or encumbrances against public officers or public employees is a first degree class E felony

Provides that filing false liens or encumbrances against public officers or public employees, or with the intent to harass, intimidate or otherwise attempt to affect the actions of the public…

Robin SchimmingerCodes Committee

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A4341Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Held for consideration in ways and means

Phases out the franchise tax on business corporations which are manufacturers over a two-year period

Phases out the franchise tax on business corporations that are manufacturers over a two-year period; defines terms "manufacturer" and "principally engaged".

Robin SchimmingerWays And Means Committee

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A4353Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to higher education

Authorizes colleges to offer additional programs or degrees if they have met certain criteria

Authorizes colleges to offer additional programs or degrees if they have met certain criteria.

Robin SchimmingerHigher Education Committee

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A4345Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to education

Extends provisions for internal audits by school districts from annually to every five years

Extends provisions for internal audits by school districts from annually to every five years.

Robin SchimmingerEducation Committee

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A4281Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to codes

Imposes additional fines when a person fails to pay his or her fines or fails to complete counseling or community service when mandated

Imposes additional fines when a person fails to pay his or her fines or fails to complete counseling or community service when mandated for unlawful possession of marihuana or unlawful possession of…

Robin SchimmingerCodes Committee

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A4228Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to economic development