Bills by

Neil D. Breslin

Senator

775 bills as primary sponsorProfile and scorecard →breslin@senate.state.ny.us

2015-2016 session

Sponsored bills

775 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

S805Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to codes
Relates to the offenses of criminal possession of a weapon in the third and fourth degrees
Increases the penalties for certain criminal possession of a weapon offenses from a misdemeanor to a class D felony.
Neil D. BreslinCodes Committee
ImpactPending
PassagePending
S806Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to environmental conservation
Authorizes cities or towns to impose a tax on real estate transfers and authorizes municipalities to create community preservation funds
Authorizes cities or towns to impose a tax on real estate transfers and authorizes municipalities to create community preservation funds.
Neil D. BreslinEnvironmental Conservation Committee
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S807Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to finance

Relates to the disclosure of monies received by members of the legislature for purposes of legal defense

Provides that contributions made by any person, firm, association or corporation to a member of the state legislature which are intended to be used by such member or on behalf of such member for the…

Neil D. BreslinFinance Committee

ImpactPending

PassagePending

S793Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to elections

Alters provision respecting filing of campaign financial disclosure statements

Broadens requirements with respect to campaign disclosure statements to require expenditures of $5,000 or more incurred in the final 10 days of an election to be reported within 24 hours to the…

Neil D. BreslinElections Committee

ImpactPending

PassagePending

S790Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to insurance

Exempts private air ambulance services from insurance licensing and other requirements

Exempts private air ambulance services from insurance licensing and other requirements if the private ambulance service meets certain enumerated qualifications.

Neil D. BreslinInsurance Committee

ImpactPending

PassagePending

S792Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to elections

Limits the number and type of party committees which may be formed by state committees to receive or spend contributions to support or oppose candidates

Limits the number and type of party committees which may be formed by state committees to receive or spend contributions in support of or opposition to candidates for election to public office;…

Neil D. BreslinElections Committee

ImpactPending

PassagePending

S5222Senate· Signed Nov 20, 2015· Signed chap.496

Authorizes the city of Troy to sell or lease waterfront real property referred to as the Scolite Site

Authorizes the city of Troy to alienate and convey waterfront real property referred to as the Scolite Site.

Neil D. BreslinSigned by Governor

Signed into law

ImpactPending

OutcomeSigned into law

S4599Senate· Vetoed Nov 20, 2015· Vetoed memo.263

Authorizes the superintendent of financial services to suspend crediting of underwriting earnings for a fiscal year for the purposes of accumulating a subscriber's operating reserve

Authorizes the superintendent of financial services to suspend crediting of underwriting earnings for a fiscal year for the purposes of accumulating a subscriber's operating reserve.

Neil D. BreslinVetoed

Vetoed

ImpactPending

OutcomeVetoed

S4756Senate· Vetoed Oct 26, 2015· Vetoed memo.217

Grants retroactive Tier IV membership in the New York state and local employees' retirement system to Jessica Strizzi

Grants retroactive tier IV status in the New York state and local employees' retirement system to Jessica Strizzi.

Neil D. BreslinVetoed

Vetoed

ImpactPending

OutcomeVetoed

S4755Senate· Vetoed Oct 26, 2015· Vetoed memo.216

Grants retroactive Tier IV membership in the New York state and local employees' retirement system to Brian Stebbins

Grants retroactive tier IV membership in the New York state and local employees' retirement system to Brian Stebbins.

Neil D. BreslinVetoed

Vetoed

ImpactPending

OutcomeVetoed

S4754Senate· Signed Oct 26, 2015· Signed chap.403

Grants retroactive Tier IV membership in the New York state and local employees' retirement system to Jill Alix and Chris Karwiel

Grants retroactive tier IV membership in the New York state and local employees' retirement system to Jill Alix and Chris Karwiel.

Neil D. BreslinSigned by Governor

Signed into law

ImpactPending

OutcomeSigned into law

S5912Senate· Signed Sep 25, 2015· Signed chap.360

Authorizes the assessor of the city of Troy to accept from the Sixth Avenue Baptist Church an application for exemption from real property taxes pursuant to section 420-a of the real property tax law

Authorizes the assessor of the city of Troy to accept from the Sixth Avenue Baptist Church an application for exemption from real property taxes pursuant to section 420-a of the real property tax law.

Neil D. BreslinSigned by Governor

Signed into law

ImpactPending

OutcomeSigned into law

S5879Senate· Signed Sep 25, 2015· Signed chap.359

Authorizes the assessor of the city of Troy to accept from the Sixth Avenue Baptist Church an application for exemption from real property taxes pursuant to section 420-a of the real property tax law

Neil D. BreslinSigned by Governor

Signed into law

ImpactPending

OutcomeSigned into law

S4437Senate· Signed Sep 25, 2015· Signed chap.302

Extends for two years the authorization of additional sales and compensating use taxes for the county of Albany

Extends for two years the authorization of additional sales and use tax for the county of Albany from November 30, 2015 until November 30, 2017.

Neil D. BreslinSigned by Governor

Signed into law

ImpactPending

OutcomeSigned into law

S4757Senate· Moved Jun 18, 2015· Substituted by a6941

Relates to the qualifications of certain county probation officer directors

Relates to the qualifications of certain county probation officer directors.

Neil D. BreslinOn the Senate floor

ImpactPending

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