Bills by

Fredrick J. Akshar II

Senator

8,887 bills as primary sponsorProfile and scorecard →akshar@nysenate.gov

2015-2016 session

Sponsored bills

8,887 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

J5570Senate· Moved May 17, 2016· Adopted
Celebrating the life and distinguished career of Retired New York State Supreme Court Judge Harold L. Wood
Ruth Hassell-ThompsonAdopted
Adopted
ImpactPending
OutcomeAdopted
J5565Senate· Moved May 17, 2016· Adopted
Honoring Doris Fleming upon the occasion of her retirement after 34 years of distinguished service to the Town of Rosendale on March 9, 2016
John J. BonacicAdopted
Adopted
ImpactPending

S7446Senate· Moved May 17, 2016· Referred to alcoholism and drug abuse

Authorizes the office of alcoholism and substance abuse services to provide funding to substance use disorder and gambling programs operated by for profit agencies

Authorizes the office of alcoholism and substance abuse services to provide funding to substance use disorder and/or compulsive gambling programs operated by for profit agencies.

George AmedoreAlcoholism And Drug Abuse Committee

ImpactPending

PassagePending

S7397Senate· Moved May 17, 2016· Referred to health

Designates Xylazine as a schedule III depressant controlled substance

Designates Xylazine as a schedule III depressant controlled substance.

Terrence P. MurphyHealth CommitteeHealth

ImpactPending

PassagePending

S7365Senate· Moved May 17, 2016· Referred to health

Relates to patient counseling before issuing a prescription for a schedule II opioid

Relates to patient counseling before issuing a prescription for a schedule II opioid; requires practitioners to consult with the patient regarding the quantity of the opioid and the patient's option…

Fredrick J. Akshar IIHealth Committee

ImpactPending

PassagePending

S7317Senate· Moved May 17, 2016· Referred to ways and means

Prohibits managed care providers, under the medical assistance program, from requiring prior authorization for the dispensing of buprenorphine for treatment of opioid addiction

Prohibits managed care providers, under the medical assistance program, from requiring prior authorization for the dispensing of buprenorphine for treatment of opioid addiction.

Terrence P. MurphyWays And Means Committee

ImpactPending

PassagePending

S7315Senate· Moved May 17, 2016· Referred to alcoholism and drug abuse

Requires each pharmacist dispensing an opioid to include a pamphlet with warnings relating to the risks of using such controlled substances

Requires each pharmacist dispensing an opioid to include a pamphlet with warnings relating to the risks of using such controlled substances, signs of addiction, HOPELINE contact information and the…

Terrence P. MurphyAlcoholism And Drug Abuse Committee

ImpactPending

PassagePending

S7276Senate· Moved May 17, 2016· Referred to transportation

Designates a portion of the state highway system as "Thurgood Marshall Interchange"

Designates all that portion of the state highway system constituting the New York State Thruway Route 87/ Route 287 Interchange in the village of Hillburn, town of Ramapo, county of Rockland, as the…

David CarlucciTransportation Committee

ImpactPending

PassagePending

S7200Senate· Moved May 17, 2016· Referred to codes

Establishes the class B felony of criminal sale of a controlled substance upon the grounds of a drug or alcohol treatment center

Establishes the class B felony of criminal sale of a controlled substance upon the grounds of a drug or alcohol treatment center.

Fredrick J. Akshar IICodes Committee

ImpactPending

PassagePending