Bills by

James F. Brennan

Assembly Member

236 bills sponsored or co-sponsoredProfile and scorecard →

2015-2016 session

All bills

236 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

A10421Assembly· Vetoed Nov 28, 2016· Tabled
Repeals the definition of "transportation purpose" for the purposes of the metropolitan transportation authority
Repeals the definition of "transportation purpose" for the purposes of the metropolitan transportation authority.
James F. BrennanVetoed
Vetoed
ImpactPending
OutcomeVetoed
A10365Assembly· Signed Nov 28, 2016· Signed chap.466
Relates to the reform of charitable corporations and trust governance; repealer
Relates to the reform of charitable corporations and trust governance.
James F. BrennanSigned by Governor
Signed into law

A7770Assembly· Signed Nov 4, 2016· Approval memo.7

Provides for the financing and construction of capital facilities for a certain not-for-profit corporation

Provides for the financing and construction of capital facilities for a certain not-for-profit corporation.

Jo Anne SimonSigned by Governor

Signed into law

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OutcomeSigned into law

A8704Assembly· Signed Oct 21, 2016· Signed chap.396

Relates to prohibiting advertising for the use of dwelling units in a class A multiple dwelling

Relates to prohibiting advertising for the use of dwelling units in a class A multiple dwelling.

Linda RosenthalSigned by Governor

Signed into law

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OutcomeSigned into law

A9751Assembly· Signed Jul 21, 2016· Signed chap.134

Relates to approvals, notices and consents to certificates of incorporation

Provides that every certificate of incorporation which indicates that the proposed corporation is to solicit funds for or otherwise benefit the armed forces of the United States or of any foreign…

Addie JenneSigned by Governor

Signed into law

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OutcomeSigned into law

A10706Assembly· Moved Jun 17, 2016· Substituted by s8114

Requires state reimbursement to counties the full amount of expenditures for indigent legal services

Requires state reimbursement to counties and cities in which a county is located of the full amount of expenditures for indigent legal services.

Patricia FahyOn the Assembly floor

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A10555Assembly· Moved Jun 17, 2016· Substituted by s8041

Relates to the effectiveness of provisions of law relating to prohibiting employees of a not-for-profit corporation from serving as chair of the board

Relates to the effectiveness of provisions of law relating to prohibiting employees of a not-for-profit corporation from serving as chair of the board.

James F. BrennanOn the Assembly floor

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A9515Assembly· Moved Jun 17, 2016· Substituted by s7112

Relates to the Kings county health care facility transformation program

Relates to the Kings county health care facility transformation program.

James F. BrennanOn the Assembly floor

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A3874Assembly· Moved Jun 17, 2016· Referred to rules

Authorizes ballot by mail by removing cause for absentee ballot voting

Authorizes ballot by mail by removing cause for absentee ballot voting.

James F. BrennanRules Committee

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A10569Assembly· Moved Jun 15, 2016· Ordered to third reading rules cal.425

Relates to annual teacher and principal evaluations

Provides that prior to the 2019-2020 school year, a school district shall not be subject to a withholding of yearly increases in general support for public schools from funds appropriated from the…

Catherine NolanOn the Assembly floor

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A10734Assembly· Moved Jun 14, 2016· Referred to corporations, authorities and commissions

Relates to eliminating the canal corporation; repealer

Relates to eliminating the canal corporation in relation to an implementation plan for continuing and reconstituting the NYS canal corporation as a subsidiary corporation of the power authority of…

James F. BrennanCorporations, Authorities And Commissions Committee

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A10733Assembly· Moved Jun 14, 2016· Referred to corporations, authorities and commissions

Relates to eliminating the canal corporation; repealer

Relates to eliminating the canal corporation in relation to an implementation plan for continuing and reconstituting the NYS canal corporation as a subsidiary corporation of the power authority of…

James F. BrennanCorporations, Authorities And Commissions Committee

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A10731Assembly· Moved Jun 14, 2016· Referred to governmental employees

Relates to interviews of any officer or employee of the port authority or its subsidiaries

Relates to interviews of any officer or employee of the port authority or its subsidiaries.

Peter AbbateGovernmental Employees Committee

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A10632Assembly· Moved Jun 14, 2016· Reported referred to ways and means

Authorizes Yeshiva Bais Chaya Esther INC, in the city of New York, to file a retroactive application for exemption from water and sewer charges for certain assessment rolls

Authorizes Yeshiva Bais Chaya Esther INC, in the city of New York, to file a retroactive application for exemption from water and sewer charges for certain assessment rolls.

James F. BrennanWays And Means Committee

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A9768Assembly· Moved Jun 14, 2016· Ordered to third reading rules cal.355

Relates to the membership of the public service commission and to clarifying the mandatory time frame within which the public service commission must act upon certain petitions

Relates to the membership of the public service commission and clarifies the mandatory time frame within which the public service commission must act upon petitions submitted by regulated entities…

James F. BrennanOn the Assembly floor

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A9574Assembly· Moved Jun 14, 2016· Referred to rules

Establishes the electric vehicle charging tariff

Provides that each investor owned utility must file with the public service commission an electric vehicle charging tariff that allows a customer to purchase electricity solely for the purpose of…

Amy PaulinRules Committee

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A1223Assembly· Moved Jun 14, 2016· Ordered to third reading rules cal.329

Creates standards by which the public service commission reviews and approves a merger or acquisition between telephone corporations, cable corporations and combination telephone and cable corporations

Creates standards by which the public service commission reviews and approves a merger or acquisition between telephone corporations, cable corporations and combination telephone and cable…

James F. BrennanOn the Assembly floor

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A9633Assembly· Moved Jun 13, 2016· Amend and recommit to ways and means

Establishes the Move New York Fair Plan

Establishes the Move New York Fair Plan; creates a Move New York mobility fund, provides for outer bridges to be tolled in accordance with a specified ratio, provides for a taxi surcharge on certain…

Robert J. RodriguezWays And Means Committee

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A9355Assembly· Moved Jun 10, 2016· Amend and recommit to education

Relates to establishing a task force on safety in school transportation

Relates to establishing a task force on safety in school transportation.

Pamela J. HunterEducation Committee

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A9872Assembly· Moved Jun 8, 2016· Amend and recommit to transportation

Relates to a state transportation plan

Relates to a state transportation plan; requires the commissioner of transportation to submit to the governor and the legislature long-range transportation plans and five-year capital plans.

Nily RozicTransportation Committee

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A3836Assembly· Moved Jun 8, 2016· Reported referred to ways and means

Relates to the applicability of local laws of certain cities to buildings owned, leased or operated by the state or its agencies

Relates to the applicability of local building codes to state and state agency owned buildings; requires full compliance upon alteration or if such building ceases to be owned by the state.

Richard GottfriedWays And Means Committee

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A6044Assembly· Moved Jun 6, 2016· Substituted by s5478

Relates to the agreement among the states to elect the president by national popular vote

Relates to the agreement among the states to elect the president by national popular vote; makes such provisions permanent.

Jeffrey DinowitzOn the Assembly floor

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A4311Assembly· Moved Jun 6, 2016· Referred to higher education

Enacts the New York state DREAM Act; repealer

Enacts the New York state DREAM ACT by creating the New York DREAM fund commission and amends eligibility requirements and conditions governing certain awards.

Francisco MoyaHigher Education Committee

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A3866Assembly· Moved Jun 1, 2016· Referred to mental health and developmental disabilities

Relates to the right to counsel for persons who receive services through the office of mental health or the office for people with developmental disabilities for certain investigations

Relates to the right to counsel for persons who receive services through the office of mental health or the office for people with developmental disabilities for certain investigations.

James F. BrennanMental Health And Developmental Disabilities Committee

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A1007Assembly· Moved Jun 1, 2016· Reported referred to ways and means

Relates to the approval of certain public authorities contracts by the state comptroller

Relates to the approval of certain public authorities contracts by the state comptroller.

Linda RosenthalWays And Means Committee

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A10499Assembly· Moved May 31, 2016· Referred to corporations, authorities and commissions

Relates to the one-call notification system

Relates to the one-call notification system.

James F. BrennanCorporations, Authorities And Commissions Committee

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A1865Assembly· Moved May 26, 2016· Advanced to third reading cal.741

Makes conforming technical changes to the New York City administrative code and the emergency tenant protection act relating to vacancy decontrol; repealer

Makes conforming technical changes to the New York City administrative code and the emergency tenant protection act relating to vacancy decontrol.

Linda RosenthalOn the Assembly floor

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A5980Assembly· Moved May 25, 2016· Recommitted to banks

Requires a study and report on banking products and services offered in low income communities

Requires a study and report on banking products and services offered in low income communities.

Marcos CrespoBanks Committee

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A10356Assembly· Moved May 23, 2016· Referred to health

Relates to labeling prescription bottles of opioids

Requires prescription bottles containing opioids to have a label affixed concerning the addictive nature of the drug.

James F. BrennanHealth Committee

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A2578Assembly· Moved May 23, 2016· Amend and recommit to insurance

Relates to the creation of a study of the minimum coverage amounts for non-commercial auto insurance

Relates to the creation of a study of the minimum coverage amounts for non-commercial auto insurance.

James F. BrennanInsurance Committee

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A9213Assembly· Moved May 20, 2016· Amend and recommit to higher education

Relates to establishing the Barbara Clark leaders of tomorrow scholarship

Relates to establishing the Barbara Clark leaders of tomorrow scholarship; provides funds be distributed from the New York state lottery and given to one eligible senior from every participating…

Luis R. SepúlvedaHigher Education Committee

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A8123Assembly· Moved May 17, 2016· Reported referred to ways and means

Relates to service quality standards, credits, reports and penalties

Relates to telephone corporations', cable corporations', and combination telephone and cable corporations' and voice over internet service providers' service quality standards, credits, reports and…

James F. BrennanWays And Means Committee

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A4283Assembly· Moved May 17, 2016· Reported referred to codes

Permits pre-judgment interest in personal injury actions; stops running of interest as an offer of compromise without more favorable judgment

Permits pre-judgment interest in personal injury actions including product liability, contract actions, actions regarding possession or enjoyment of property and equitable actions; stops running of…

James F. BrennanCodes Committee

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A778Assembly· Moved May 17, 2016· Reported referred to ways and means

Relates to the protection of public health from exposure to radon in natural gas

Relates to the protection of public health from exposure to radon in natural gas; requires continuous monitoring of the level of radon in the natural gas delivered; relates to compliance assurance…

Linda RosenthalWays And Means Committee

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A10205Assembly· Moved May 16, 2016· Referred to corporations, authorities and commissions

Relates to an employee of a not-for-profit corporation serving as chair of the board

Relates to an employee of a not-for-profit corporation serving as chair of the board.

James F. BrennanCorporations, Authorities And Commissions Committee

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A9752Assembly· Moved May 16, 2016· Amend and recommit to ways and means

Relates to the powers and duties of the dormitory authority

Relates to the power and duties of the dormitory authority of the state of New York; includes within the definition of "public library" any library chartered by the state board of regents or…

James F. BrennanWays And Means Committee

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A7744Assembly· Moved May 16, 2016· Amend and recommit to codes

Relates to authorizing the authorities budget office to suspend local authority board members and executive staff

Relates to authorizing the authorities budget office to suspend local authority board members and executive staff.

James F. BrennanCodes Committee

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A5083Assembly· Moved May 16, 2016· Referred to energy and telecommunications

Relates to reporting requirements for various classifications of gas leaks by utility corporations

Relates to reporting requirements for various classifications of gas leaks by utility corporations.

Amy PaulinEnergy And Telecommunications Committee

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A10131Assembly· Moved May 12, 2016· Referred to corporations, authorities and commissions

Establishes the New York city eastside finance corporation

Establishes the New York city eastside finance corporation.

James F. BrennanCorporations, Authorities And Commissions Committee

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A1976Assembly· Moved May 12, 2016· Advanced to third reading cal.576

Relates to the public service department undertaking a comprehensive and regular management and operations audit of the power authority of the state of New York

Relates to the public service department undertaking a comprehensive and regular management and operations audit of the Power Authority of the State of New York.

James F. BrennanOn the Assembly floor

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A1963Assembly· Moved May 12, 2016· Advanced to third reading cal.575

Establishes a committee on safety within the metropolitan transportation authority

Establishes a committee on safety within the metropolitan transportation authority.

James F. BrennanOn the Assembly floor

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A180Assembly· Moved May 11, 2016· Referred to energy and telecommunications

Creates the state office of the utility consumer advocate

Creates the state office of the utility consumer advocate to represent interests of residential utility customers.

Jeffrey DinowitzEnergy And Telecommunications Committee

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A8566Assembly· Moved May 10, 2016· Referred to health

Specifies procedures for the closure of for profit assisted living residences

Specifies procedures for the closure of privately funded assisted living residences.

Jo Anne SimonHealth Committee

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