Bills by

J. Gary Pretlow

Assembly Member

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2015-2016 session

Sponsored bills

286 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

A2167Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to transportation
Requires the commissioner of motor vehicles to install notification of the thirty foot requirement on every stop sign
Requires the commissioner of motor vehicles to install notification of the thirty-foot requirement on every stop sign.
J. Gary PretlowTransportation Committee
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A2168Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to housing
Makes provisions with respect to affordable housing within the city of Yonkers
Makes provisions with respect to affordable housing within the city of Yonkers; provides funds of twenty-five thousand dollars in the affordable housing development account for new construction of…
J. Gary PretlowHousing Committee
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A2142Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to children and families

Relates to chemical testing for prospective foster parents

Relates to chemical testing for prospective foster parents; includes, but is not limited to drug and alcohol testing; authorizes office of children and family services to issue random chemical…

J. Gary PretlowChildren And Families Committee

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A2145Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to transportation

Relates to regulation of dimensions and weight of motor vehicles in certain cities; repealer

Prohibits a city with a population of one million or more from regulating dimensions and weight of motor vehicles; removes provision relating to a comment period for municipalities in response to…

J. Gary PretlowTransportation Committee

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A2138Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to governmental operations

Expands requirements for public notification of public meetings

Establishes when a public body has the ability to do so that the time and place of a public meeting shall be conspicuously posted on an internet website and sent by electronic mail to any…

J. Gary PretlowGovernmental Operations Committee

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A2093Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to judiciary

Establishes a housing part of the city court for the city of Yonkers

Establishes a housing part for city court of Yonkers to have jurisdiction of such actions and proceedings; including but not limited to enforcement and foreclosure of liens, injunctions and…

J. Gary PretlowJudiciary Committee

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A2087Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to judiciary

Designates the tenth day of March of each year as a public holiday, to be known as Harriet Tubman day

Designates the tenth day of March of each year as a public holiday, to be known as Harriet Tubman day.

J. Gary PretlowJudiciary Committee

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A2092Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to transportation

Relates to sanctions and penalties for operating a motor vehicle while under the influence of alcohol; repealer

Relates to sanctions and penalties for operating a motor vehicle while under the influence of alcohol; creates new offenses of criminal intoxication and aggravated criminal intoxication; provides…

J. Gary PretlowTransportation Committee

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A2077Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to transportation

Decreases the prohibited area of parking around a fire hydrant from fifteen to ten feet

Decreases the prohibited area of parking around a fire hydrant from fifteen to ten feet to reduce parking congestion in heavily populated areas.

J. Gary PretlowTransportation Committee

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A2074Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to governmental operations

Provides for designation of agency on aging in city of Yonkers

Allows chief executive officer of city of Yonkers to designate an agency on aging for purposes of county plans under community services for the elderly program (1965 federal older Americans act).

J. Gary PretlowGovernmental Operations Committee

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A2039Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to transportation

Requires a driver approaching stationary emergency vehicles, tow or recovery trucks, or highway maintenance vehicles to switch lanes or reduce the speed of a motor vehicle

Requires a driver approaching stationary emergency vehicles, tow or recovery trucks, or highway maintenance vehicles displaying flashing lights to switch lanes or reduce the speed of the driver's…

J. Gary PretlowTransportation Committee

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A2041Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to health

Makes provisions to preserve access to health care services by requiring that applications for construction not be approved without preservation

Makes provisions to preserve access to health care services by requiring that applications for construction not be approved unless the commissioner affirmatively finds that access to health care…

J. Gary PretlowHealth Committee

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A2040Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to transportation

Requires weapons and ammunition to be secured when being transported and imposes a fine of at least $1,000 for violation

Requires all motor vehicles transporting five or more weapons or ammunition for five or more weapons to have a separate storage area secured by padlock or combination lock and all such weapons and…

J. Gary PretlowTransportation Committee

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A2038Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to real property taxation

Permits the Church of Jesus Christ (Apostolic), Inc. to file an application for a real property tax exemption

Permits the Church of Jesus Christ (Apostolic), Inc., located at 332-340 South Columbus Avenue in the city of Mount Vernon, to file an application for a real property tax exemption.

J. Gary PretlowReal Property Taxation Committee

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A2030Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to consumer affairs and protection

Relates to leased vehicle protections

Relates to leased vehicle protections; provides that every lease shall itemize and set forth in detail all costs required to be paid by the lessee or purchaser of the rental vehicle upon termination…

J. Gary PretlowConsumer Affairs And Protection Committee

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A2046Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to labor

Relates to the designation of workers' compensation coverage for certain employees

Relates to the designation of workers' compensation coverage for certain employees.

J. Gary PretlowLabor Committee

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A2047Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to mental health

Provides reimbursement to licensed not-for-profit corporations providing the office for people with developmental disabilities services for retirement cost

Provides for the annual reimbursement to licensed not-for-profit corporations which provide direct care to consumers approved for service by the office for people with developmental disabilities for…

J. Gary PretlowMental Health Committee

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A1997Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to codes

Increases the penalties for sexual performances by a child and provides for consecutive sentencing upon certain multiple convictions

Increases the penalties for sexual performances by a child; increases age from 16 to 18 for application of existing sexual performance crimes; creates crimes of use of a child in a sexual…

J. Gary PretlowCodes Committee

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A1989Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to education

Allows the Yonkers city school district the option of amortizing future payments to the New York state teachers' retirement system

Allows the board of education of the city school district of the city of Yonkers the option of amortizing future payments to the New York state teachers' retirement system.

J. Gary PretlowEducation Committee

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A1996Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to education

Transfers control of the Yonkers Education Construction Fund Board to the mayor of the city of Yonkers

Transfers control of the Yonkers Education Construction Fund Board to the mayor of the city of Yonkers.

J. Gary PretlowEducation Committee

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A1973Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to environmental conservation

Makes provisions regarding the siting of environmental facilities in minority communities or economically distressed areas

Makes various provisions regulating the location of environmental facilities to insure equity of treatment for minority communities or economically distressed areas; requires environmental impact…

J. Gary PretlowEnvironmental Conservation Committee

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A1919Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to libraries and education technology

Establishes additional state aid to certain merged public library systems

Creates additional state aid for public library systems which merge after January 1, 2016; provides formulas for increased aid based upon the number of library systems which result from mergers and…

J. Gary PretlowLibraries And Education Technology Committee

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A1920Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to codes

Creates the crime of crimes against a delivery person when a specified offense is committed against a restaurant delivery person

Creates the crime of crimes against a delivery person when a specified offense is committed against a restaurant delivery person.

J. Gary PretlowCodes Committee

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A1922Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to codes

Precludes local criminal court from issuing a warrant of arrest based on any simplified information when the defendant has not been arraigned

Precludes a local criminal court from issuing a warrant of arrest based on any simplified information when the defendant has not been arraigned and has not come under the control of the court with…

J. Gary PretlowCodes Committee

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A1908Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to education

Provides for an apportionment to the Yonkers city school district based upon universal prekindergarten enrollment

Provides for an apportionment to the Yonkers city school district based upon universal prekindergarten enrollment.

J. Gary PretlowEducation Committee

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A1904Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to education

Relates to the disqualification of certain persons from acting as school bus monitors and drivers

Relates to the disqualification of certain persons from acting as school bus monitors and drivers upon the conviction for certain offenses.

J. Gary PretlowEducation Committee

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A1900Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to housing

Requires landlords to furnish each tenant either renewing or entering into a lease with a document describing the rights and duties of landlords and tenants

Requires landlords to furnish each tenant either renewing or entering into a lease with a rider describing the rights and duties of landlords and tenants; further requires the rider to conform to…

J. Gary PretlowHousing Committee

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A1960Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to codes

Designates ordinance officers of the city of Mount Vernon police department as peace officers

Designates ordinance officers of the city of Mount Vernon police department as peace officers; authorizes such officers to carry a firearm while performing duties as a peace officer if appropriate…

J. Gary PretlowCodes Committee

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A1961Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to insurance

Relates to the N.Y. State Health Care Consumer and Provider Protection and Equity Act

Relates to the NYS Health Care Consumer and Provider Protection and Equity Act.

J. Gary PretlowInsurance Committee

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A1965Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to health

Establishes training and registration requirements for kidney dialysis patient care technicians

Establishes training and registration requirements for kidney dialysis patient care technicians.

J. Gary PretlowHealth Committee

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A1966Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to real property taxation

Modifies provisions for the payment of delinquent taxes by permitting any person or entity to lend money to the taxpayer and pay the taxing jurisdiction; repealer

Modifies provisions for the payment of delinquent taxes by permitting any person or entity to lend the money to the property owner therefor, with the lender to pay the taxing jurisdiction and…

J. Gary PretlowReal Property Taxation Committee

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A1967Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to governmental operations

Exempts from disclosure on the freedom of information law, the issuance of pistol permits to active and retired police officers, peace officers and correction officers

Exempts from disclosure, under the freedom of information law, the issuance of pistol permits to active and retired police officers, peace officers and correction officers.

J. Gary PretlowGovernmental Operations Committee

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A1949Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to environmental conservation

Requires that used oil filters be source-separated and recycled

Requires that used oil filters be source-separated and recycled.

J. Gary PretlowEnvironmental Conservation Committee

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A1930Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to libraries and education technology

Authorizes the establishment of a public library revolving loan fund

Authorizes the establishment of a public library revolving loan fund to provide loans to municipalities for local public library projects at an interest rate two points below the prime rate.

J. Gary PretlowLibraries And Education Technology Committee

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A1942Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to insurance

Directs health maintenance organization which denies claim due to absence of medical necessity to advise insured as to alternative treatment

Directs health maintenance organization which denies claim due to absence of medical necessity to inform insured as to preferred alternative treatment, or provide the insured with a statement as to…

J. Gary PretlowInsurance Committee

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A1881Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to codes

Authorizes a court to direct filing of non-family offense order of protection with the computerized registry for such orders and warrants

Authorizes a court issuing a non-family offense temporary order of protection or an order of protection to direct that such order be filed with the computerized registry for orders of protection and…

J. Gary PretlowCodes Committee

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A1781Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to codes

Includes within class D felony of assault in the second degree the reckless assault of a child less than 7 years old resulting in serious physical injury

Includes within the provisions of the class D felony of assault in the second degree, the reckless causation of serious physical injury to a child under seven years of age, by a person eighteen…

J. Gary PretlowCodes Committee

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A1783Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to transportation

Directs the discontinuance of the Yonkers toll plaza on the New York state thruway

Directs the New York state thruway authority to discontinue and remove the Yonkers toll plaza on the New York state thruway.

J. Gary PretlowTransportation Committee

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A1768Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to codes

Includes traffic enforcement agents or city marshals within the category of persons protected while performing their lawful duties

Includes traffic enforcement agents or city marshals within the category of persons protected while performing their lawful duties along with peace officers, police officers, firefighters and EMTs;…

J. Gary PretlowCodes Committee

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A1767Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to education

Grants a special apportionment to certain school districts for certain public pension liabilities

Grants a special apportionment to school districts having a population of between 195,000 and 219,000, for additional expenses incurred in the 2013-2014 and 2014-2015 school years associated with…

J. Gary PretlowEducation Committee

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A1736Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to health

Requires hospitals to offer DNA testing of newborns or take blood samples from newborns for future DNA testing

Requires hospitals to provide parents of newborns with the option to have a DNA test performed on their child or have a blood sample taken from the child and preserved for future DNA testing.

J. Gary PretlowHealth Committee

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A1702Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to codes

Requires forfeiture of vehicles for 6 months for second DWI offense and permanent forfeiture and registration denial for third DWI offense

Requires forfeiture of vehicles for six months for a second DWI offense and permanent forfeiture and registration denial for the third DWI offense; prohibits the issuance of a new license where…

J. Gary PretlowCodes Committee

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A1708Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to libraries and education technology

Enacts the "New Century Libraries: Libraries 2015 act"

Enacts the "New Century Libraries; Libraries 2015 act"; increases the apportionment of state aid to libraries and library services throughout the state; provides for adult and family literacy…

J. Gary PretlowLibraries And Education Technology Committee

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A1744Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to real property taxation

Excludes environmental contamination from consideration as a factor for real property assessment

Excludes environmental contamination from consideration as a factor for assessment.

J. Gary PretlowReal Property Taxation Committee

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A1742Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to codes

Permits security guard companies in certain instances to perform security related work in N.Y. city by armed guards without obtaining a N.Y. city firearms special permit

Permits security guard companies, employing ten or more guards who are each holders of a duly issued, current special armed guard registration card, to perform security related work in the city of…

J. Gary PretlowCodes Committee

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A1711Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to transportation

Provides that, after a certain date, all buses manufactured for sale in this state, shall have the exhaust pipe at the upper right corner of the vehicle

Provides that all buses manufactured for sale in this state after July 1, 2019, shall have an exhaust system whereby the point of emission from the exhaust pipe is at the upper right hand corner of…

J. Gary PretlowTransportation Committee

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A1747Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to codes

Prohibits the sale of ammunition without proof of a firearm license

Prohibits the sale of handgun ammunition to any person unless the person can produce proof of a firearm license; defines "ammunition"; imposes a civil penalty of between $500 and $1,000 for each…

J. Gary PretlowCodes Committee

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A1688Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to transportation

Provides alternative sentence of impounding the vehicle person operated upon conviction of driving while ability impaired by alcohol or drugs

Grants the court an additional sentencing option of impoundment of the vehicle operated by a person convicted of driving while intoxicated (DWI) or driving while ability impaired (DWAI), for…

J. Gary PretlowTransportation Committee

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A1687Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to insurance

Provides for the reimbursement of nutrition and dietetic services

Authorizes certified or registered dietitians and certified nutritionists as providers for direct reimbursement when a policy provides coverage for nutrition and dietetic services and such services…

J. Gary PretlowInsurance Committee

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A1698Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to education

Provides Yonkers city school district with additional supplemental education improvement plan funds

Provides Yonkers city school district with additional supplemental education improvement plan funds.

J. Gary PretlowEducation Committee

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