Bills by

John Ceretto

Assembly Member

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2015-2016 session

Sponsored bills

36 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

A10281Assembly· Signed Jul 21, 2016· Signed chap.155
Authorizes Nicholas Cofield to take the competitive exam for police officer and be placed on the eligible list for such position in the town of Niagara
Authorizes Nicholas Cofield to take the competitive exam for police officer and be placed on the eligible list for such position in the town of Niagara.
John CerettoSigned by Governor
Signed into law
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OutcomeSigned into law
K1577Assembly· Moved Jun 16, 2016· Adopted
Memorializing Governor Andrew M. Cuomo to proclaim the week of September 25, 2016, as Diffuse Intrinsic Pontine Glioma Awareness Week in the State of NY
John CerettoAdopted
Adopted

A10682Assembly· Moved Jun 16, 2016· Substituted by s8092

Relates to compensation and benefits of certain members of the state police; appropriation; repealers

Relates to the terms and conditions of employment for members of the collective negotiating unit consisting of investigators, senior investigators, and investigative specialists in the division of…

John CerettoOn the Assembly floor

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A7715Assembly· Moved Jun 8, 2016· Amend and recommit to agriculture

Relates to the confinement of companion animals in vehicles in extreme temperatures

Relates to the confinement of companion animals in vehicles in extreme temperatures.

John CerettoAgriculture Committee

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A3939Assembly· Moved Jun 8, 2016· Substituted by s4413

Establishes age sixteen as the minimum age for assisting in the conduct of any game of bingo

Establishes age sixteen as the minimum age for assisting in the conduct of any game of bingo.

John CerettoOn the Assembly floor

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A3845Assembly· Moved Jun 1, 2016· Reported referred to ways and means

Relates to fees for hunting, fishing and trapping licenses

Relates to fees for hunting, fishing and trapping licenses; provides free fishing, hunting and trapping licenses for certain members of the military.

John CerettoWays And Means Committee

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A10511Assembly· Moved May 31, 2016· Referred to education

Relates to creating the career and practical education pathway to a high school diploma

Relates to creating the career and practical education pathway to a high school diploma.

John CerettoEducation Committee

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A10282Assembly· Moved May 20, 2016· Referred to higher education

Relates to the dispensing of drugs by pharmacists to veterinarians

Relates to the dispensing of drugs by pharmacists to veterinarians.

John CerettoHigher Education Committee

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A9863Assembly· Moved Apr 20, 2016· Referred to transportation

Directs the New York state thruway authority to discontinue the collection of tolls at the Grand Island bridges in the Niagara section of the thruway

Directs the New York state thruway authority to discontinue the collection of tolls at the Grand Island bridges in the Niagara section of the Governor Thomas E.

John CerettoTransportation Committee

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A9709Assembly· Moved Apr 5, 2016· Referred to transportation

Renames the Robert Moses Parkway in Niagara County as the Niagara Scenic Parkway

Renames the Robert Moses Parkway in Niagara county as the Niagara Scenic Parkway.

John CerettoTransportation Committee

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A9564Assembly· Moved Mar 16, 2016· Referred to local governments

Relates to allocations of the tribal-state compact revenue account to the city of Niagara Falls

Relates to allocations of the tribal-state compact revenue account to the city of Niagara Falls; extends effectiveness of provisions relating to such revenue account.

John CerettoLocal Governments Committee

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A5177Assembly· Moved Jan 27, 2016· Amend and recommit to ways and means

Relates to eliminating state sales and compensating use taxes on motor fuels and diesel motor fuels and authorizing localities to eliminate such taxes at the local level; repealer

Relates to eliminating state sales and compensating use taxes on motor fuels and diesel motor fuels and authorizing localities to eliminate such taxes at the local level; reduces the tax rate from…

John CerettoWays And Means Committee

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A3927Assembly· Moved Jan 27, 2016· Amend and recommit to higher education

Establishes tuition awards for members of the reserve armed forces of the United States

Establishes tuition awards for members of the reserved armed forces of the United States; eligibility for such tuition benefit shall be determined by the education services offices of the division…

John CerettoHigher Education Committee

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A7761Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to transportation

Relates to removing an unsupervised or unattended minor from a motor vehicle

Relates to removing an unsupervised or unattended minor from a motor vehicle.

John CerettoTransportation Committee

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A6034Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to local governments

Relates to prohibiting the use of certain solid waste products in the town of Wheatfield, Niagara county

Relates to prohibiting the use of certain solid waste products in the town of Wheatfield, Niagara county.

John CerettoLocal Governments Committee

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A5741Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to tourism, parks, arts and sports development

Enacts the "Niagara parks reinvestment act"

Enacts the "Niagara parks reinvestment act"; requires fifty percent of parking revenue generated at state parks in the county of Niagara to be deposited in the Niagara parks reinvestment fund;…

John CerettoTourism, Parks, Arts And Sports Development Committee

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A4334Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to governmental operations

Authorizes the Committee on Open Government to investigate violations of the open meetings law and to impose penalties

Authorizes the committee on open government to investigate violations of the open meetings law and to impose penalties.

John CerettoGovernmental Operations Committee

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A4029Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to real property taxation

Relates to the time period which an application for refund can be made when the refund is based on a clerical error or unlawful entry

Relates to the time period in which an application for refund can be made when the refund is based on a clerical error or unlawful entry by allowing a full refund without time limitation.

John CerettoReal Property Taxation Committee

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A3926Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to local governments

Relates to services provided by village volunteer fire companies in certain counties

Permits village volunteer fire companies in certain counties to enter into contracts to provide certain emergency services to a town in which the village is located without the consent of the…

John CerettoLocal Governments Committee

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A3944Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to corporations, authorities and commissions

Relates to exempting religious organizations from the temporary state energy and utility service conservation assessment fee

Exempts revenues derived from religious organizations from the temporary state energy and utility service conservation assessment fee.

John CerettoCorporations, Authorities And Commissions Committee

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A3840Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to children and families

Requires the furnishing of a copy of a child's birth certificate at the time of enrollment of such child into a child day care center

Enacts "Trenton's law"; requires that a parent or legal guardian furnish a copy of a child's birth certificate at the time of enrollment of such child into a child day care center; provides that if…

John CerettoChildren And Families Committee

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A3804Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to consumer affairs and protection

Relates to the labeling of foods produced with certain types of fertilizer

Relates to the labeling of foods produced with certain types of fertilizer.

John CerettoConsumer Affairs And Protection Committee

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A3780Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to energy

Establishes the power authority of the state of New York shall make low cost hydropower available to certain hospitals

Establishes the power authority of the state of New York shall make low cost hydropower available to hospitals located within the counties of Niagara and Orleans.

John CerettoEnergy Committee

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A3640Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to transportation

Authorizes the city of Niagara Falls, county of Niagara, to reduce the speed limit in downtown Niagara Falls

Authorizes the city of Niagara Falls, county of Niagara, to reduce the speed limit in downtown Niagara Falls to 25 miles per hour.

John CerettoTransportation Committee

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A3646Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to veterans' affairs

Provides free use of state parks to family members of deceased military

Provides free use of state parks to family members of deceased military; requires rules and regulations for timely implementation.

John CerettoVeterans' Affairs Committee

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A3603Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to tourism, parks, arts and sports development

Provides free use of state parks and campsites for volunteer firefighters and members of a volunteer ambulance service

Provides free use of state parks and campsites for volunteer firefighters and members of a volunteer ambulance service.

John CerettoTourism, Parks, Arts And Sports Development Committee

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A6198Assembly· Moved May 12, 2015· Enacting clause stricken

Relates to allowing Charles McDonough to file a request for Tier II status in the New York state and local employees' retirement system

Relates to allowing Charles McDonough to file a request for Tier II status in the New York state and local employees' retirement system based upon employment with the state of New York at Beaver…

John CerettoStricken

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John Ceretto

Sponsored bills

Authorizes Nicholas Cofield to take the competitive exam for police officer and be placed on the eligible list for such position in the town of Niagara

Memorializing Governor Andrew M. Cuomo to proclaim the week of September 25, 2016, as Diffuse Intrinsic Pontine Glioma Awareness Week in the State of NY

Relates to compensation and benefits of certain members of the state police; appropriation; repealers

Relates to the confinement of companion animals in vehicles in extreme temperatures

Establishes age sixteen as the minimum age for assisting in the conduct of any game of bingo

Relates to fees for hunting, fishing and trapping licenses

Relates to creating the career and practical education pathway to a high school diploma

Honoring Niagara County Sheriff's Deputy Joe Tortorella upon the occasion of his designation as recipient of the Medal of Valor

Relates to the dispensing of drugs by pharmacists to veterinarians

Memorializing Governor Andrew M. Cuomo to proclaim May 2016, as Huntington's Disease Awareness Month in the State of New York

Congratulating the Lewiston-Porter Varsity Cheerleading Team upon the occasion of capturing the 2016 Section VI Division II Championship

Directs the New York state thruway authority to discontinue the collection of tolls at the Grand Island bridges in the Niagara section of the thruway

Renames the Robert Moses Parkway in Niagara County as the Niagara Scenic Parkway

Relates to allocations of the tribal-state compact revenue account to the city of Niagara Falls

Relates to eliminating state sales and compensating use taxes on motor fuels and diesel motor fuels and authorizing localities to eliminate such taxes at the local level; repealer

Establishes tuition awards for members of the reserve armed forces of the United States

Relates to removing an unsupervised or unattended minor from a motor vehicle

Relates to prohibiting the use of certain solid waste products in the town of Wheatfield, Niagara county

Enacts the "Niagara parks reinvestment act"

Authorizes the Committee on Open Government to investigate violations of the open meetings law and to impose penalties

Prohibits differential pay because of sex

Relates to the time period which an application for refund can be made when the refund is based on a clerical error or unlawful entry

Relates to services provided by village volunteer fire companies in certain counties

Relates to exempting religious organizations from the temporary state energy and utility service conservation assessment fee

Requires the furnishing of a copy of a child's birth certificate at the time of enrollment of such child into a child day care center

Relates to the labeling of foods produced with certain types of fertilizer

Establishes the power authority of the state of New York shall make low cost hydropower available to certain hospitals

Authorizes the city of Niagara Falls, county of Niagara, to reduce the speed limit in downtown Niagara Falls

Provides free use of state parks to family members of deceased military

Provides free use of state parks and campsites for volunteer firefighters and members of a volunteer ambulance service

Honoring Joe Calato upon the occasion of his designation as recipient of the Lifetime Achievement Award by the Niagara Falls Music & Arts Festival

Relates to allowing Charles McDonough to file a request for Tier II status in the New York state and local employees' retirement system

Commemorating the 65th Anniversary of The Niagara Falls (NY) Chapter of The Links, Incorporated on May 24, 2015

Honoring Tommy Tedesco upon the occasion of his induction into the Niagara Falls USBC Bowling Association Hall of Fame Class of 2014

Commemorating the 100th Anniversary of YWCA of Niagara

Commending Devin Mueller of Grand Island, New York, upon the occasion of her designation as a Distinguished Finalist