Bills by

Brian F. Curran

Assembly Member

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2015-2016 session

Sponsored bills

62 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

A10583Assembly· Moved Jun 7, 2016· Referred to governmental employees
Relates to allowing Harry L. Sidor eligibility to apply for military service credit in the NYC teachers' retirement system
Relates to allowing Harry L. Sidor eligibility to apply for military service credit in the NYC teachers' retirement system.
Brian F. CurranGovernmental Employees Committee
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A9467Assembly· Moved Jun 6, 2016· Amend and recommit to governmental operations
Authorizes the commissioner of general services to transfer and convey certain unappropriated state land to the village of Freeport
Authorizes the commissioner of general services to transfer and convey certain unappropriated state land, the Freeport Armory, to the village of Freeport.
Brian F. CurranGovernmental Operations Committee

A10217Assembly· Moved May 17, 2016· Referred to education

Relates to the annual extensions of transportation contracts for school districts

Amends provisions governing calculation of increases permitted in annual extensions of transportation contracts for school districts.

Brian F. CurranEducation Committee

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A9920Assembly· Moved Apr 27, 2016· Referred to election law

Relates to primary and secondary schools being used as polling places

Provides that no primary or secondary school shall be required to be open for voter registration or used as a polling place when school is in session or minors are scheduled to be present.

Brian F. CurranElection Law Committee

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A4856Assembly· Moved Apr 1, 2016· Amend (t) and recommit to governmental operations

Enacts the "American made flag act of 2016" to require that American flags purchased for use by the state government be made in the United States

Enacts the "American made flag act" to require that American flags purchased for use by the state government be made in the United States.

Brian F. CurranGovernmental Operations Committee

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A9057Assembly· Moved Jan 20, 2016· Referred to education

Relates to the creation of the New York State textbook commission and prohibits the use of unapproved books and instructional materials

Creates the New York State textbook commission to prepare a list of approved standard editions of textbooks ensuring such textbooks are free of any slanted bias toward pro-Islamic traditions,…

Brian F. CurranEducation Committee

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A8505Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to judiciary

Relates to a private right of action for unwarranted surveillance of a neighbor

Relates to a private right of action for unwarranted surveillance of a neighbor.

Brian F. CurranJudiciary Committee

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A4951Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to health

Authorizes the commissioner of health to extend the certification of emergency medical technicians and first responders who cannot recertify due to illness

Authorizes the commissioner of health to extend the certification of any emergency medical technician, advanced emergency medical technician or certified first responder who could not become…

Brian F. CurranHealth Committee

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A4955Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to real property taxation

Provides that school districts shall adopt a limited tax exemption relating to the tax on real property, to benefit disabled persons of limited income

Provides that school districts shall adopt a limited tax exemption relating to the tax on real property which would benefit persons with disabilities and limited income.

Brian F. CurranReal Property Taxation Committee

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A4947Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to real property taxation

Establishes a real property tax exemption for enrolled members of auxiliary police organizations

Establishes a real property tax exemption for enrolled members of auxiliary police organizations; provides that real property owned by an enrolled member of an auxiliary police organization or such…

Brian F. CurranReal Property Taxation Committee

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A4950Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to judiciary

Provides that an order to cease and desist real property solicitations shall apply to all property owners except those owners who opt out of such order

Provides that orders to cease and desist real property solicitations shall apply to all owners of property located within the geographical area defined in such order; provides that only those…

Brian F. CurranJudiciary Committee

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A4954Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to judiciary

Exempts active volunteer firefighters from jury duty upon claiming exemption therefrom

Exempts active volunteer firefighters from jury duty upon claiming exemption therefrom; directs the chief administrator of the courts to prescribe a form to be used therefor; provides that such…

Brian F. CurranJudiciary Committee

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A4948Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to corporations, authorities and commissions

Provides for reduced-fare tokens for the Verrazano-Narrows bridge for residents of Kings, Queens, Nassau, and Suffolk counties using such bridge to travel to work

Provides for reduced-fare (80%) tokens for the Verrazano-Narrows bridge for residents of the counties of Kings, Queens, Nassau, and Suffolk, in addition to Richmond, using such bridge to travel to…

Brian F. CurranCorporations, Authorities And Commissions Committee

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A4952Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to insurance

Requires health insurers covering surgery to cover all expenses incurred in connection with autologous blood transfusions

Requires health insurers covering surgery to cover all expenses incurred in connection with autologous blood transfusions (self-donated); applies to individual and group policies and to medical…

Brian F. CurranInsurance Committee

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A4935Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to corporations, authorities and commissions

Provides for reduced fare tokens for residents of Nassau county for use of certain bridges operated by the Triborough bridge and tunnel authority

Provides for reduced fare tokens (80% of regular rate) for residents of Nassau county for use of the Triborough, Bronx-Whitestone, Throgs Neck and Verrazano-Narrows bridges operated by the…

Brian F. CurranCorporations, Authorities And Commissions Committee

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A4937Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to social services

Provides a social services lien for public assistance on awards pursuant to workers' compensation

Includes workers' compensation benefits among the lump sum payments subject to the lien of the department of social services for repayment of public assistance.

Brian F. CurranSocial Services Committee

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A4939Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to aging

Increases personal income tax exemption for persons with dependent senior citizen residing with them, requires report by office for the aging on effect of exemption

Provides a resident taxpayer an additional personal income tax exemption for each dependent who is 65 years of age or older and who is residing with the taxpayer; also requires the office for the…

Brian F. CurranAging Committee

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A4934Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to governmental operations

Relates to establishing a statewide gang database

Authorizes the superintendent of state police to establish and maintain a statewide gang database consisting of information pertaining to criminal street gang members in order to assist state and…

Brian F. CurranGovernmental Operations Committee

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A4938Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to insurance

Allows reimbursements for certain services provided by licensed mental health counselors

Allows health insurance reimbursements for certain mental health services provided by licensed mental health counselors.

Brian F. CurranInsurance Committee

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A4922Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to health

Establishes a block grant for hospital nursing care and appropriates ten million dollars therefor; appropriation

Establishes a block grant for hospital nursing care; appropriates ten million dollars therefor.

Brian F. CurranHealth Committee

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A4927Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to transportation

Provides for state reimbursement of localities for expenses of lighting certain highways in Nassau and Suffolk counties

Requires the state to reimburse localities for the expenses incurred by them in operating and maintaining the lighting systems along Sunrise highway (route 27), a state highway, in Nassau and…

Brian F. CurranTransportation Committee

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A4894Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to codes

Waives the fee for a license to carry a firearm for a retired agent or representative of a law enforcement agency or bureau of the United States government

Waives the fee for a license to carry a firearm for a retired agent or representative of a law enforcement agency or bureau of the United States government.

Brian F. CurranCodes Committee

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A4895Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to health

Provides for the regulation and licensing of persons engaged in the act or practice of body-piercing, ear-piercing or tattooing

Provides for the regulation and licensing of persons engaged in the act or practice of body-piercing, ear-piercing or tattooing; makes related administrative provisions such as violation notices,…

Brian F. CurranHealth Committee

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A4893Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to corporations, authorities and commissions

Establishes a no fare program for transportation on the Long Island Rail Road for duly enrolled members of the auxiliary police for the county of Nassau

Establishes a no fare program for transportation on the Long Island Rail Road for duly enrolled members of the auxiliary police for the county of Nassau and Nassau county villages and cities.

Brian F. CurranCorporations, Authorities And Commissions Committee

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A4921Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to codes

Establishes the crimes of carjacking in first, second and third degrees

Establishes the crimes of carjacking in first, second and third degrees, as the stealing of a motor vehicle from a person or presence of another person through the use or threatened use of force;…

Brian F. CurranCodes Committee

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A4890Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to governmental operations

Relates to the monetary penalties for the crime of aggravated harassment or for discrimination

Increases the monetary penalties for the crimes of aggravated harassment in the first or second degrees or for discrimination; provides that such penalty shall be not less than five hundred dollars…

Brian F. CurranGovernmental Operations Committee

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A4897Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to transportation

Authorizes the issuance of distinctive license plates to auxiliary police or their spouses

Authorizes the issuance of distinctive license plates for active members of an auxiliary police department or company, or their spouse; imposes an additional fifteen dollar annual service charge.

Brian F. CurranTransportation Committee

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A4889Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to ways and means

Excludes certain interest and dividend payments from personal income tax

Excludes from calculation of gross personal income tax any interest and dividends not in excess of $20,000 for taxpayers who do not take an adjustment with respect to pension income.

Brian F. CurranWays And Means Committee

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A4892Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to higher education

Establishes a regents nursing professional's loan forgiveness program

Establishes the regents nursing professional's loan forgiveness program for applicants who agree to engage in employment as a nurse in hospitals, nursing homes and hospice centers.

Brian F. CurranHigher Education Committee

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A4900Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to social services

Requires an address as a condition of receiving assistance

Requires an applicant as a condition of receiving public assistance to present an actual address which shall be a residence, public shelter or such site as the district commissioner shall deem…

Brian F. CurranSocial Services Committee

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A4896Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to real property taxation

Provides a tax exemption on real property owned by members of volunteer fire companies or voluntary ambulance services in a certain county

Provides a tax exemption on real property owned by members of volunteer fire companies or voluntary ambulance services in any counties having a population of more than 1,339,000 inhabitants but less…

Brian F. CurranReal Property Taxation Committee

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A4906Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to insurance

Prohibits health insurers from requiring insureds purchase prescribed drugs from mail order pharmacy

Prohibits health insurers from requiring that the insured purchase prescribed drugs from a mail order pharmacy or pay a co-payment fee when such purchases are not made from a mail order pharmacy if…

Brian F. CurranInsurance Committee

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A4859Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to education

Relates to providing aid to school districts for expenses related to the school districts' use of electricity, propane, natural gas, and/or heating oil

Relates to providing aid to school districts for expenses related to the school districts' use of electricity, propane, natural gas, and/or heating oil for the school year.

Brian F. CurranEducation Committee

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A4864Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to transportation

Eliminates additional application fees and annual fees for special license plates issued to veterans of the armed forces of the United States

Eliminates additional application fees and annual fees for special license plates issued to veterans of the armed forces of the United States.

Brian F. CurranTransportation Committee

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A4901Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to transportation

Grants a waiver of the photo image fee charged for the processing of certain license documents to veterans

Grants a waiver of the photo image fee charged for the processing of certain license documents to veterans: exemption of fee where veteran is seeking a replacement of his or her license document…

Brian F. CurranTransportation Committee

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A4853Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to ways and means

Excludes from federal adjusted gross income the amount of any service award paid to a volunteer firefighter or volunteer ambulance worker

Excludes from federal adjusted gross income the amount of any service award paid to a volunteer firefighter or volunteer ambulance worker, thereby exempting such payments from state income tax in…

Brian F. CurranWays And Means Committee

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A4854Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to corporations, authorities and commissions

Requires the approval of the state comptroller on every application submitted to the public authorities control board

Requires the approval of the state comptroller on every application submitted to the public authorities control board.

Brian F. CurranCorporations, Authorities And Commissions Committee

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A4860Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to veterans' affairs

Provides veterans of the armed forces of the United States access to all state parks and recreational facilities without the charge of any admission

Provides veterans of the armed forces of the United States access to all state parks and recreational facilities without the charge of any admission.

Brian F. CurranVeterans' Affairs Committee

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A4863Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to children and families

Allows neighborhoods an opportunity to be heard regarding licensing of a child day care center caring for seven or more children or a group family day care program

Allows neighborhoods an opportunity to be heard regarding the licensing of a child day care center caring for seven or more children or a group family day care program.

Brian F. CurranChildren And Families Committee

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A4869Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to ways and means

Excludes from federal adjusted gross income the amount of any service award, benefit or allowance paid to a duly enrolled member of an auxiliary police force

Excludes from federal adjusted gross income the amount of any service award, benefit or allowance paid to a duly enrolled volunteer member of an auxiliary police force.

Brian F. CurranWays And Means Committee

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A4907Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to education

Relates to creating an after-school challenge program to provide schools with matching funds for resources raised to support after-school programs

Relates to creating an after-school challenge program to provide schools with up to $50,000 in matching funds for resources raised in private donations to support after-school programs which are…

Brian F. CurranEducation Committee

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A4862Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to corporations, authorities and commissions

Establishes a no fare program for transportation on the Long Island Rail Road for duly enrolled members of the auxiliary police

Establishes a no fare program for transportation on the Long Island Rail Road for duly enrolled members of the auxiliary police employed by the city of New York, the counties of Nassau and Suffolk…

Brian F. CurranCorporations, Authorities And Commissions Committee

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A4858Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to ways and means

Provides that books sold in a school facility at a school book fair sponsored by a parent-teachers' association, booster club or similar group shall be exempt from sales compensating use tax

Provides that books sold in a school facility at a school book fair sponsored by a parent-teachers' association, booster club or similar group shall be exempt from sales and the compensating use tax.

Brian F. CurranWays And Means Committee

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A4775Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to codes

Increases from 5% to 15% the restitution collection agency designated surcharge

Increases from 5 percent to 15 percent of the restitution or reparation ordered to be paid by a criminal defendant, the surcharge imposed upon such restitution for payment to a restitution…

Brian F. CurranCodes Committee

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A4778Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to corporations, authorities and commissions

Establishes a no fare program for transportation on the NYCTA, LIRR and MNCRC for duly enrolled members of the auxiliary police

Establishes a no fare program for transportation on the New York city transit authority, the Long Island Rail Road and the Metro-North Commuter Railroad Company for duly enrolled members of the…

Brian F. CurranCorporations, Authorities And Commissions Committee

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A4777Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to ways and means

Establishes the credit for full-time nurses and the credit for teaching nurses to provide credits against income tax for certain nurses

Establishes the credit for full-time nurses and the credit for teaching nurses to provide credits against income tax for certain nurses; provides that the amount of such credit shall be five hundred…

Brian F. CurranWays And Means Committee

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