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

A1665Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to environmental conservation
Provides that inspection reports on dam safety conform to existing public disclosure laws
Provides that inspection reports on dam safety conform to existing public disclosure laws.
Kevin CahillEnvironmental Conservation Committee
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A1667Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to health
Provides for the level of medical assistance for certain durable medical equipment for medicare beneficiaries
Provides for medical assistance payments in the form of certain durable medical equipment for medicare beneficiaries also receiving payments under title XVIII of the federal social security act to…
Kevin CahillHealth Committee
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A1663Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to health

Directs the commissioner of health to notify patients upon the revocation, annulment, suspension or surrender of a license for medical misconduct

Directs the commissioner of health to notify certain patients of record of a physician upon the revocation, annulment, suspension, or surrender of a physician's license for medical misconduct which…

Kevin CahillHealth Committee

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A1664Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2016· To attorney-general for opinion

Provides for the establishment of state legislative districts by a nonpartisan commission, having no members of the legislature, pursuant to law

Provides for the establishment of state legislative districts by a nonpartisan commission, having no members of the legislature, pursuant to law; makes the commission's final apportionment subject…

Kevin CahillGovernmental Operations Committee

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A1677Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to education

Establishes an energy reserve fund for school districts and boards of cooperative educational services

Establishes an energy reserve fund for school districts and boards of cooperative educational services.

Kevin CahillEducation Committee

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A1611Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to judiciary

Relates to restricting eminent domain powers of transportation corporations that are electric corporations

Restricts eminent domain powers of transportation corporations that are electric corporations under certain circumstances where projects extend beyond territorial borders of the United States.

Kevin CahillJudiciary Committee

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A1572Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to banks

Provides that any charges assessed by a credit card company for late payment shall not exceed five percent of the unpaid balance of any bill or twenty dollars

Provides that any charges assessed by a credit card company for late payment shall not exceed five percent of the unpaid balance of any bill, including any interest thereon, or twenty dollars,…

Kevin CahillBanks Committee

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A1585Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to governmental operations

Provides for the exception to public disclosure of records if disclosure would endanger the health or safety of persons unless the benefits of disclosure

Provides for a freedom of information law exception to public disclosure of records if disclosure would endanger the health or safety of persons unless the benefits of disclosure outweigh the need…

Kevin CahillGovernmental Operations Committee

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A1557Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to transportation

Provides for a special-use permit for ambulatory veterinarians to use oversized or commercial vehicles on the Taconic state parkway

Provides for a special-use permit for oversized or commercial vehicles on the Taconic state parkway; includes ambulatory veterinarians.

Kevin CahillTransportation Committee

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A1578Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to real property taxation

Allows counties to adopt by local law a full value assessment procedure, provides for allocation of taxes among classes of real property

Allows counties to adopt by local law a full value assessment procedure; provides for reassessment every five years; allows for municipalities which feel that the county has not properly assessed…

Kevin CahillReal Property Taxation Committee

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A1580Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to consumer affairs and protection

Prohibits the charging of additional fees for the payment of a wireless communications service bill

Prohibits the charging of additional fees for the payment of a wireless communications service bill when such payment is made in person with the assistance of in-store personnel to complete the…

Kevin CahillConsumer Affairs And Protection Committee

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A1577Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to health

Authorizes the sanitary code to establish regulations for separation and segregation of recyclable materials and facilities for the disposal of solid waste

Authorizes the sanitary code to establish regulations for separation and segregation of recyclable or reusable materials and facilities for the disposal of solid waste.

Kevin CahillHealth Committee

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A1522Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to labor

Relates to the liability of certain limited liability companies and partnerships for unemployment insurance

Relates to the liability of certain limited liability companies and partnerships, those which are less than two persons, for the purposes of unemployment insurance.

Kevin CahillLabor Committee

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A1526Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to governmental operations

Provides for a special election, at the discretion of the governor, to fill vacancies in the office of comptroller and attorney-general

Provides for a special election, at the discretion of the governor, to fill vacancies in the office of comptroller and attorney-general.

Kevin CahillGovernmental Operations Committee

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A1518Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to education

Relates to the employment of school nurses for the inspection of pupils attending certain public schools

Relates to the employment of school nurses for the inspection of pupils attending certain public schools; relates to school districts and boards of cooperative educational services.

Kevin CahillEducation Committee

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A1525Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to health

Prohibits the sale of information listed on prescriptions that identifies specific patients or persons legally authorized to issue a prescription

Requires prescription information to be kept confidential.

Kevin CahillHealth Committee

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A1509Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to energy

Relates to electric transmission lines and existing or proposed generating facilities

Relates to electric transmission lines and existing or proposed generating facilities.

Kevin CahillEnergy Committee

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A1500Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to education

Requires the furnishing of programs and services to pupils who attend private or parochial schools or home-instructed pupils upon request of persons in parental relationship

Requires the furnishing of programs and services to pupils who attend private or parochial schools or home-instructed pupils upon request of persons in parental relation, except in cities with a…

Kevin CahillEducation Committee

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A1499Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to judiciary

Enhances protections for homeowners who have paid contractors, subcontractors, and material suppliers for home improvements

Enhances protections for homeowners who have paid contractors, subcontractors, and material suppliers for home improvements; enhances penalties, civil and criminal for violations of the consumer…

Kevin CahillJudiciary Committee

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A1493Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to energy

Directs the commissioner of labor to conduct a study and report on current trends in the workforce that supports the generation and transmission of power in the utility industry

Directs the commissioner of labor, in consultation with the public service commission, to conduct a study and report on current trends in the workforce that supports the generation and transmission…

Kevin CahillEnergy Committee

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A1425Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to economic development

Allows retail licensees for on-premises consumption to join in a cooperative agreement for the purchase of alcoholic beverages

Allows two or more retail licensees for on-premises consumption to join in a cooperative agreement for the purchase of alcoholic beverages in larger quantity.

Kevin CahillEconomic Development Committee

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A1410Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to governmental operations

Allows for additional online publication of public notices by counties, municipalities and school districts

Allows for additional online publication of public notices by counties, municipalities and school districts.

Kevin CahillGovernmental Operations Committee

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A1403Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to health

Relates to extending the number of days within a 12 month period a facility may receive reimbursement for a reserved bed

Extends the number of days within a twelve month period a facility may receive reimbursement for a reserved bed.

Kevin CahillHealth Committee

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A1396Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to energy

Establishes New York state renewable electric generation pilot programs

Establishes New York state renewable electric generation pilot programs to authorize the development of up to three hundred megawatts of renewable electric capacity statewide, in order to stimulate…

Kevin CahillEnergy Committee

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A1398Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to governmental operations

Provides direct internal control responsibilities over the conduct of certain designated internal control officers shall be exercised by certain other persons

Provides that direct internal control responsibilities over the conduct of designated internal control officers of state agencies and public authorities shall be exercised by certain other persons…

Kevin CahillGovernmental Operations Committee

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A1385Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to governmental operations

Adds interior design services as a type of contract that can be entered into and negotiated by the state

Adds interior design as a type of contract that can be entered into by the state.

Kevin CahillGovernmental Operations Committee

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A1388Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to real property taxation

Provides the assessor shall issue a receipt to the applicant of proof of submission of a STAR application

Provides the assessor shall issue a receipt to the applicant of proof of submission of a STAR application.

Kevin CahillReal Property Taxation Committee

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A1393Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to health

Requires nursing homes to provide potential residents with policy on granting physician privileges prior to executing agreement

Requires nursing homes to provide potential residents with policy on granting physician privileges prior to executing agreement.

Kevin CahillHealth Committee

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A1386Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to labor

Provides for cost-of-living adjustments of disability benefits for an employee with a permanent total disability

Provides for cost-of-living adjustments of disability benefits for an employee with a permanent total disability to be based on an increase of the consumer price index as promulgated by the U.S.…

Kevin CahillLabor Committee

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A1391Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to higher education

Allows for prorated refunds of the licensure and registration fee to the spouse of a deceased professional

Allows for prorated refunds to the spouse of a deceased professional of the licensure and registration fee which reflects the remaining fee from the time of death to the end of the registration…

Kevin CahillHigher Education Committee

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A1387Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to local governments

Includes the county of Ulster within the definition of a designated community

Includes the county of Ulster within the definition of a designated community.

Kevin CahillLocal Governments Committee

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A1379Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to corporations, authorities and commissions

Relates to the commissioners of the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey

Relates to the commissioners of the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey; requires that at least one of whom shall be a resident voter from either the county of Dutchess, Orange, Sullivan or…

Kevin CahillCorporations, Authorities And Commissions Committee

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A1376Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to governmental operations

Provides for procedural limits on the sale of real property by certain public officers to the state

Provides for procedural limits on the sale of real property by certain public officers to the state similar to the sale of goods and services.

Kevin CahillGovernmental Operations Committee

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A1377Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to real property taxation

Repeals subdivision 3 of section 727 of the real property tax law relating to petitions for review of the assessment on property

Repeals a provision of the real property tax law relating to petitions for review of the assessment on property.

Kevin CahillReal Property Taxation Committee

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A1326Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to election law

Provides for ballot pamphlets for general elections and repeals provision for distribution of copies of constitutional amendments; repealer

Provides for the state board of elections to prepare and distribute to each voter a ballot pamphlet for every general election; provides for contents thereof and makes numerous related provisions…

Kevin CahillElection Law Committee

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A1328Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to health

Relates to amounts payable under medical assistance

Relates to amounts payable under medical assistance; insures access to essential health care services and supplies by elderly and disabled individuals who are dually eligible for Medicaid and…

Kevin CahillHealth Committee

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A1285Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to energy

Relates to the authorization of certain municipalities to participate in a community-wide energy aggregation program

Authorizes certain municipalities to participate in a community-wide energy aggregation program where they can request bids, select an energy service provider, install energy efficiency measures and…

Kevin CahillEnergy Committee

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A1277Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to insurance

Requires health insurers to provide coverage for long term medical care for Lyme disease and other tick borne related pathogens; establishes educational measures

Requires health insurers to provide coverage for long term medical care for Lyme disease and other tick borne related pathogens; provides for taxpayer gifts for tick borne illness research,…

Kevin CahillInsurance Committee

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A1271Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to higher education

Creates commissions to interview and recommend trustee candidates to the state university, CUNY and the community colleges

Creates independent commissions to interview and recommend trustee candidates to the state university, CUNY and the community colleges.

Kevin CahillHigher Education Committee

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A1274Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to higher education

Authorizes the trustees of the state university of New York to create an academic review board

Authorizes the trustees of the state university of New York to create an academic review board for the review of textbooks sold, purchased or used for academic purposes on all state university of…

Kevin CahillHigher Education Committee

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A1243Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to ways and means

Provides an exemption to the sale of plug-in hybrid electric vehicles from state sales and compensating use taxes

Provides an exemption to the retail sale of plug-in hybrid electric vehicles from state sales and compensating use taxes; authorizes local governments to adopt similar incentives.

Kevin CahillWays And Means Committee

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A1217Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to higher education

Requires SUNY and CUNY authorities to install and retrofit buildings with sprinkler systems

Requires SUNY and CUNY authorities, the board of trustees, to adopt rules to require the installing and retrofitting of dormitory buildings with sprinkler systems on or before March first, two…

Kevin CahillHigher Education Committee

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A1253Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to election law

Relates to defining permissible personal use of campaign contributions

Relates to defining permissible personal use of campaign contributions; provides options for the disposition of unused campaign funds; prohibits certain state and legislative employees from…

Kevin CahillElection Law Committee

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A1254Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to health

Requires the commissioner of health to develop and implement a system for uniform patient safety

Requires the commissioner of health to develop and implement a system for uniform patient safety and provide systematic and standard application of a color system for wrist bands to aid in the…

Kevin CahillHealth Committee

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A1255Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to higher education

Provides for the determination of tuition assistance program awards

Provides for the determination of tuition assistance program awards; provides such awards may cover mandatory educational fees, excluding fees voted by student body; defines term; increases maximum…

Kevin CahillHigher Education Committee

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A1215Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to consumer affairs and protection

Provides for the proper packaging and labeling of pharmaceutical drugs; creates penalties for intentional fraud

Provides for the proper packaging and labeling of pharmaceutical drugs; creates penalties for intentional fraudulent replacement, packaging, and labeling of such drugs; provides for better consumer…

Kevin CahillConsumer Affairs And Protection Committee

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A1211Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to insurance

Requires group health plans and health insurance issuers to cover costs for scalp hair prosthesis worn for certain hair loss

Requires group health plans and health insurance issuers to cover costs for scalp hair prostheses worn for hair loss suffered as a result of alopecia areata, alopecia totalis or alopecia universalis.

Kevin CahillInsurance Committee

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A1219Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to governmental operations

Establishes a genetics advisory council

Establishes an eleven member genetics advisory council; provides for its powers, functions and duties; provides for a preliminary report to the governor and legislature before March 1, 2017 and a…

Kevin CahillGovernmental Operations Committee

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