Bills by

Daniel L. Squadron

Senator

127 bills as primary sponsorProfile and scorecard →squadron@nysenate.gov

2015-2016 session

Sponsored bills

127 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

J3167Senate· Moved Jan 12, 2016· Adopted
Commemorating the Asian-American community's celebration of the Lunar New Year, the Year of the Monkey, on February 8, 2016
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S6302Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to finance
Establishes the New York state service corps, relates to the New York state service corps - health services track; repealer
Establishes the New York state service corps; relates to the New York state service corps - health services track.
Daniel L. SquadronFinance Committee
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S6296Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to finance

Establishes the New York state infrastructure development bank; appropriation

Establishes the New York state infrastructure development bank within the banking department, makes a $250,000,000 appropriation therefor and provides for the expiration thereof upon its repeal in…

Daniel L. SquadronFinance Committee

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S6298Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to cultural affairs, tourism, parks and recreation

Directs the commissioner of the office of parks, recreation and historic preservation to provide for the re-designation of Donald J. Trump State Park

Directs the commissioner of the office of parks, recreation and historic preservation to provide for the re-designation of Donald J.

Daniel L. SquadronCultural Affairs, Tourism, Parks And Recreation Committee

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S6068Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to consumer protection

Requires travel consultants to furnish written travel agreements to consumers

Requires travel consultants to furnish written or electronic travel agreements to consumers; requires written or electronic disclosure of terms of such agreement at the time such agreement is…

Daniel L. SquadronConsumer Protection Committee

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S6030Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to codes

Excludes video camera recordings from cameras worn or used by police from being included as personnel records

Excludes video camera recordings and raw data generated from such recordings generated from cameras worn or used by police from being included as personnel records.

Daniel L. SquadronCodes Committee

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S5698Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to finance

Relates to requiring third party oversight over the state's contracting agency's procurement procedure

Relates to requiring third party oversight over the state's contracting agency's procurement procedure specific to the use of minority- and women-owned businesses.

Daniel L. SquadronFinance Committee

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S5508Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to energy and telecommunications

Requires a phone company to restore service promptly when phone service goes down for someone who uses a medical alert system or a device that transmits medical data

Requires a phone company to restore service promptly when phone service goes down for someone who uses a medical alert system or a device that transmits medical data.

Daniel L. SquadronEnergy And Telecommunications Committee

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S5074Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to elections

Relates to uniform maximum contributions for all candidates regardless of position or office

Relates to uniform maximum contributions for all candidates regardless of position or office.

Daniel L. SquadronElections Committee

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S5073Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to elections

Decreases contribution limits; repealer

Reduces campaign contributions limits for candidates for election to public office or party position.

Daniel L. SquadronElections Committee

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S4243Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to consumer protection

Creates a private right of action for unlawful price gouging for injunctive relief and recovery of actual damages or $1000 whichever is greater

Creates a private right of action for unlawful price gouging for injunctive relief and recovery of actual damages or $1000 whichever is greater, or both, in addition to right of action granted to…

Daniel L. SquadronConsumer Protection Committee

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S4194Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to investigations and government operations

Provides that the income level for the requirement to file a personal income tax return shall be set by regulation

Provides that the income level for the requirement to file a personal income tax return shall be the dollar amount of the New York standard deduction.

Daniel L. SquadronInvestigations And Government Operations Committee

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S3426Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to energy and telecommunications

Enacts energy efficiency standards for televisions

Enacts energy efficiency standards for televisions; amends definition of television and adds other, related definitions.

Daniel L. SquadronEnergy And Telecommunications Committee

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S3285Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to housing, construction and community development

Relates to adjustment of maximum allowable rent

Relates to adjustment of maximum allowable rent.

Daniel L. SquadronHousing, Construction And Community Development Committee

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S2414Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to labor

Relates to flexible working arrangements

Relates to flexible working arrangements; provides that employees may submit a request for flexible working arrangements in good faith; requires the employer to notify the employee of the decision;…

Daniel L. SquadronLabor Committee

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S2353Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to environmental conservation

Prohibits idling by heavy-duty vehicles

Prohibits idling by heavy-duty vehicles.

Daniel L. SquadronEnvironmental Conservation Committee

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S2354Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to elections

Relates to computer programs utilized by the state board of elections

Relates to requiring the state board of elections to utilize computer programs for certain online filings which are compatible with widely used programs.

Daniel L. SquadronElections Committee

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S2282Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to health

Provides for trichloroethylene (TCE) exposure prevention

Provides for trichloroethylene (TCE) exposure prevention; directs the department of health to prescribe a maximum indoor air contaminant level for trichloroethylene, for such standard, the targeted…

Daniel L. SquadronHealth Committee

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S2053Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to environmental conservation

Provides for the establishment of a small business and household pollution prevention program, including collection events and grants therefor

Provides for the establishment of a small business and household pollution prevention program, including collection events and grants therefor with matching funds required; offers pollution…

Daniel L. SquadronEnvironmental Conservation Committee

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S2051Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to elections

Lowers the annual candidate contribution limit from $150,000 to $75,000

Lowers the annual candidate contribution limit from $150,000 to $75,000.

Daniel L. SquadronElections Committee

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S2052Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to elections

Relates to political contributions made by limited liability companies

Relates to political contributions made by limited liability companies.

Daniel L. SquadronElections Committee

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S1353Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to codes

Requires notice of risk of deportation of non-citizens, prior to accepting plea to a misdemeanor or violation

Requires courts, prior to accepting a plea to a misdemeanor or violation, to provide notice to the defendant that such plea and the acceptance thereof could result in deportation, removal from the…

Daniel L. SquadronCodes Committee

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S1120Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to social services

Prohibits recovery of assistance properly paid as permitted where a recipient or former recipient of such assistance was required to participate in a work experience

Provides that a social services official may not recover assistance properly paid as permitted where a recipient or former recipient of such assistance was required to participate in a work…

Daniel L. SquadronSocial Services Committee

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S1122Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to consumer protection

Relates to price gouging

Relates to price gouging; imposes criminal penalties for price gouging; removes language relating to the declaration of a state of emergency; increases civil penalty; authorizes a district attorney…

Daniel L. SquadronConsumer Protection Committee

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S586Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to housing, construction and community development

Requires limited profit housing company to show maintenance of essential services before approval of rent increases

Defines, for purposes of the Mitchell-Lama housing projects, "essential services" which landlords in limited-profit housing companies are obligated to provide and requires that any authorized…

Daniel L. SquadronHousing, Construction And Community Development Committee

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S587Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to energy and telecommunications

Makes state standards for energy efficient appliances, products and building design applicable to N.Y. city

Makes state standards for the state and its agencies for energy efficient appliances, energy-using products and new or substantially renovated building design and specifications applicable to a city…

Daniel L. SquadronEnergy And Telecommunications Committee

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S589Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to judiciary

Relates to an action for willful neglect of residential real property and treble damages

Relates to an action for willful neglect of residential real property and treble damages.

Daniel L. SquadronJudiciary Committee

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S585Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to investigations and government operations

Provides that the state legislature be subject to the same freedom of information laws as other state agencies; repealer

Provides that the state legislature be subject to the same freedom of information laws as other state agencies.

Daniel L. SquadronInvestigations And Government Operations Committee

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S588Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to housing, construction and community development

Requires notice to the local housing agency when construction is halted on a project for which an application for a certain tax exemption has been made

Requires notification to be given to the New York City Department of Housing Preservation in the event that construction on a project for which an application for a certain tax exemption has been…

Daniel L. SquadronHousing, Construction And Community Development Committee

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S582Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to education

Requires the administration and the instruction in preparation of the TASC examination in the Chinese and Korean languages for pupils who are proficient in these languages

Requires the administration and the instruction in preparation of the TASC examination in the Chinese and Korean languages for pupils who are proficient in these languages and of limited English…

Daniel L. SquadronEducation Committee

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S576Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to codes

Provides that collateral loan brokers shall store firearms in the same manner as gunsmiths and dealers in firearms are required to store them

Provides that collateral loan brokers shall store firearms in the same manner as gunsmiths and dealers in firearms are required to store them.

Daniel L. SquadronCodes Committee

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S577Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to energy and telecommunications

Requires inspection and regulation of all electric and gas meters that measure usage of any end use customer of electricity or gas services

Requires inspection and regulation of all electric and gas meters that measure usage of any end use customer of electricity or gas services by the public service commission.

Daniel L. SquadronEnergy And Telecommunications Committee

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S574Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to judiciary

Designates venue of certain special proceedings against certain state bodies or officers

Permits special proceedings against certain designated state officials to be commenced in a supreme court in the judicial district of the petitioner's residence or principal place of business;…

Daniel L. SquadronJudiciary Committee

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S573Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to consumer protection

Specifies auction requirements

Specifies requirements for auctions; holds the auctioneer responsible for truth of statements in catalogues, announcements, etc.

Daniel L. SquadronConsumer Protection Committee

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S578Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to elections

Relates to the text of proposed constitutional amendments and questions

Relates to the text of proposed constitutional amendments and questions.

Daniel L. SquadronElections Committee

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S571Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to investigations and government operations

Limits the re-sale price of tickets to charitable events and criminalizing violations of the limitation

Limits the re-sale price of tickets to charitable events and criminalizes violations of the limitation.

Daniel L. SquadronInvestigations And Government Operations Committee

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S572Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to labor

Relates to payment of independent contractors

Relates to payment of independent contractors and authorizes the department of labor to investigate complaints, make claims for compensation, assess liquid damages, civil penalties and criminal…

Daniel L. SquadronLabor Committee

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S570Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to elections

Relates to procedures for change of enrollment

Amends procedures for change of party enrollment to require postmark 25 days prior to a primary, general or special election.

Daniel L. SquadronElections Committee

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S200Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to investigations and government operations

Provides for disclosure of memoranda of understanding regarding certain line item appropriations in the state budget

Provides for disclosure of memoranda of understanding between the governor and the legislature regarding "lump sum" line item appropriations in the state budget.

Daniel L. SquadronInvestigations And Government Operations Committee

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S201Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to agriculture

Relates to the non-therapeutic use of antimicrobial agents in animals

Relates to restrictions on non-therapeutic use of antimicrobial agents in animals in the absence of any clinical sign of disease in the animals.

Daniel L. SquadronAgriculture Committee

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S199Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to energy and telecommunications

Prohibits the imposition of additional charges for unlisted telephone numbers or private numbers

Prohibits the imposition of additional charges for unlisted telephone numbers or private numbers.

Daniel L. SquadronEnergy And Telecommunications Committee

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S197Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to commerce, economic development and small business

Relates to making the provisions governing liquor licenses consistent with respect to public interest factors

Relates to making the provisions governing liquor licenses consistent with respect to public interest factors.

Daniel L. SquadronCommerce, Economic Development And Small Business Committee

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S193Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to education

Requires school lunch periods to be scheduled between two and one-half hours and four hours after the start of the school day

Requires school lunch periods to be scheduled between two and a half hours and four hours after the start of the school day.

Daniel L. SquadronEducation Committee

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S191Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to banks

Requires notice to renters of safe deposit boxes regarding fees and charges

Requires notice to renters of safe deposit boxes regarding fees and charges.

Daniel L. SquadronBanks Committee

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S189Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to housing, construction and community development

Requires publication of the New York City housing and vacancy survey and rent reduction schedules every three years

Allows owners of buildings which are master metered for electricity and have rent inclusion of electricity to file applications to terminate the rent inclusion of electricity for such accommodations.

Daniel L. SquadronHousing, Construction And Community Development Committee

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S169Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to labor

Requires all state departments and agencies to issue an analysis of the feasibility of implementing alternative work schedules within their department or agency

Requires all state departments and agencies to issue an analysis of the feasibility of implementing alternative work schedules within their department or agency.

Daniel L. SquadronLabor Committee

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