Co-sponsored bills

Repeals provisions of the environmental conservation law requiring hunters to display back tags

Repeals provisions of the environmental conservation law requiring hunters to display back tags.

Bill NojayStricken

Provides that the open season for hunting coyotes shall be all year long

Provides that the open season for hunting coyotes shall be all year long.

Bill NojayStricken

Repeals certain provisions of chapter 1 of the laws of 2013, amending the criminal procedure law and other laws relating to suspension and revocation of firearms licenses

Repeals certain provisions of chapter 1 of the laws of 2013, amending the criminal procedure law and other laws relating to suspension and revocation of firearms licenses.

Bill NojayStricken

Provides that if an assessment is challenged and ultimately reduced, the petitioner is entitled to interest on the refunded amount

Provides that if an assessment is challenged and ultimately reduced, the petitioner is entitled to interest on the refunded amount.

Bill NojayStricken

Provides that if an assessment is reduced by 25% or greater of the challenged value, reasonable attorney fees shall be allowed

Provides that if an assessment is reduced by 25% or greater of the challenged value, reasonable attorney fees shall be allowed.

Bill NojayStricken

Authorizes hunting of big game with rifles in the county of Livingston

Authorizes hunting of big game with rifles in the county of Livingston.

Bill NojayStricken

Enacts the "integrated employment, economic development and safety net system for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities act"

Enacts the "integrated employment, economic development and safety net system for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities act"; directs the commissioner of transportation to…

Aileen GuntherMental Health Committee

Establishes a tax credit for farmers who make food donations to food banks or other public, charitable or not-for-profit emergency food programs

Establishes a tax credit for farmers who make food donations to food banks or other public, charitable or not-for-profit emergency food programs.

Margaret MarkeyRules Committee

Provides medical assistance coverage for the cost of donor breast milk which is medically necessary for certain prematurely born infants

Provides medical assistance coverage for the cost of donor breast milk which is medically necessary for certain prematurely born infants.

Michaelle C. SolagesOn the Assembly floor

Relates to the requirement for policyholders to provide 30 days notice to withdraw from the state insurance fund

Relates to the requirement for policyholders to provide 30 days notice to withdraw from the state insurance fund.

Kenneth ZebrowskiRules Committee

Relates to the licensing of custom beermakers, custom cidermakers and custom winemakers

Relates to the licensing of custom beermakers, custom cidermakers and custom winemakers; defines terms; sets fees.

William MageeOn the Assembly floor

Relates to changes in health insurance contracts or plans for retired officers, employees, and their families

Relates to changes in health insurance contracts or plans for retired officers, employees, and their families.

Thomas AbinantiOn the Assembly floor

Relates to the use of oral medications by optometrists

Relates to the use of oral medications by optometrists.

Amy PaulinHigher Education Committee

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

Relates to the performance of a study regarding homeless persons who are veterans in the state of New York

Relates to the performance of a study regarding homeless persons who are veterans in the state of New York.

Nily RozicOn the Assembly floor

Authorizes farm brewery licensee to sell wine and spirits manufactured by a licensed farm winery or distillery

Authorizes farm brewery licensees to sell wine and spirits manufactured by a licensed farm winery or distillery.

William MageeOn the Assembly floor

Provides for issuance of distinctive plates for the "75th Anniversary of Ducks Unlimited"

Provides for issuance of distinctive plates for the "75th Anniversary of Ducks Unlimited"; requires additional annual service charge of $25 to be deposited into the DMV distinctive plate development…

Robert OaksTransportation Committee

Establishes a farm drain tile financial assistance program; repealer

Establishes a farm drain tile financial assistance program.

William MageeAgriculture Committee

Expands the coverage to include cancer of the lymphatic or hematological systems, the digestive, urinary, prostate, neurological, breast or reproductive systems or melanoma

Expands the coverage to include cancer of the lymphatic or hematological systems, the digestive, urinary, prostate, neurological, breast or reproductive systems or melanoma.

Aileen GuntherLocal Governments Committee

Relates to adoptee rights

Relates to adoptee rights; clarifies language and procedures for obtaining birth certificates and medical histories of adoptees; permits an adopted adult to access certain records when they reach…

David WeprinChildren And Families Committee

Increases certain prize amount thresholds for raffles

Increases certain prize amount thresholds for raffles.

Robin SchimmingerOn the Assembly floor

Expands the farm, apple and cuisine trails programs

Expands the farm, apple and cuisine trails programs.

William MageeOn the Assembly floor

Provides an income tax credit for certain landowners that provide recreational access for snowmobiling

Provides an income tax credit for certain landowners that provide recreational access for snowmobiling.

William MageeTourism, Parks, Arts And Sports Development Committee

Requires insurance companies to provide at least ninety days of rehabilitation services to an insured upon a doctor's prescription

Requires insurance companies to provide at least ninety days of rehabilitation services to an insured upon a doctor's prescription.

Albert A. StirpeRules Committee

Relates to providing notice to a homeowner whose property is being foreclosed that they do not have to abandon the property until the conclusion of the foreclosure action

Relates to providing notice to a homeowner whose property is being foreclosed that they do not have to abandon the property until the day of the foreclosure sale.

Mickey KearnsOn the Assembly floor

Prohibits the naming of buildings after public officials

Prohibits the naming of buildings after public officials.

John T. McDonald IIIInvestigations And Government Operations Committee

Eliminates the requirement that hunters wear back tags during hunting season in the state; repealer

Eliminates the requirement that hunters wear back tags during hunting season in the state.

Aileen GuntherEnvironmental Conservation Committee

Relates to agricultural districts law improvements

Relates to agricultural districts law improvements.

William MageeSigned by Governor

Signed into law

Provides for initiative

Provides for initiative; empowers the electors with the ability to propose statutes and amendments to the constitution.

Mark C. JohnsJudiciary Committee

Relates to death benefits for certain members under the jurisdiction of the department of corrections and community supervision

Relates to death benefits for certain members under the jurisdiction of the department of corrections and community supervision.

Addie JenneWays And Means Committee

Creates a "Grown in New York" program campaign to increase awareness and consumption of locally grown and produced foods and related products

Creates a "Grown in New York" program campaign to increase awareness and consumption of locally grown and produced foods and related products, and to increase the production and improve the…

William MageeWays And Means Committee

Expands the definition of aggravated cruelty to animals to include harm to a companion animal during the commission of a felony

Expands the definition of aggravated cruelty to animals to include harm to animals during the commission of a felony.

James TediscoCodes Committee

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

Establishes the class B felony of aggravated assault upon a person less than ten years old and expands criminal use of a firearm in the first degree to include commission of certain felonies on school grounds

Establishes the class B felony of aggravated assault upon a person less than ten years old and expands criminal use of a firearm in the first degree to include commission of certain felonies on…

Luis R. SepúlvedaCodes Committee

Relates to the use of epinephrine auto-injector devices

Relates to the use of epinephrine auto-injector devices.

Thomas AbinantiOn the Assembly floor

Adds the prostitution of a child less than 17 by a parent, guardian or person charged with the custody of such child, to class B felony of promoting prostitution in the 1st degree

Includes within the class B felony of promoting prostitution in the first degree, the knowing advancement or profiting from the prostitution of a child less than 17 years old by such child's parent,…

Michael SimanowitzCodes Committee

Relates to the business income base rate and certain small business taxpayers

Enacts the "small business tax reform act"; relates to the business income base rate and certain small business taxpayers.

Fred ThieleWays And Means Committee

Provides credit to members of public retirement systems of the state for military service rendered during certain periods; appropriation

Provides up to three years of service credit to members of public retirement systems of the state for military service rendered during times of peace; removes requirement that such military service…

Amy PaulinOn the Assembly floor

Relates to creating the commission on exceptional standards for New York state; repealer

Relates to creating the commission on exceptional standards for New York State and creating a new teacher and principal evaluation system.

Edward RaEducation Committee

Requires plaintiffs in mortgage foreclosure actions to provide contact information

Requires plaintiffs in mortgage foreclosure actions to provide contact information.

Mickey KearnsOn the Assembly floor

Repeals part A of chapter 60 of the laws of 2016, which provides for the transition of the school tax relief property tax exemption to a personal income tax credit

Repeals provisions relating to the transition of the school tax relief property tax exemption to a personal income tax credit.

Sandy GalefWays And Means Committee

Requires the observance of a 1 minute period of silent meditation at the opening of each public school day

Requires the observance of a 1 minute period of silent meditation at the opening of each public school day.

Dov HikindEducation Committee

Enacts the "safe water infrastructure action program act"

Enacts the "safe water infrastructure action program act".

James TediscoLocal Governments Committee

Relates to increasing the penalty for a moving violation which results in the serious bodily injury or death of another person

Provides a minimum penalty of $300 for a moving violation which results in the serious bodily injury or death of another person.

Fred ThieleTransportation Committee

Provides for a referendum on the question "Do you support the division of New York into two separate states?

Provides for a referendum on the question "Do you support the division of New York into two separate states?"

Stephen HawleyLocal Governments Committee

Enacts the New York state fair pay act

Enacts the "New York State fair pay act"; provides that it shall be an unlawful employment practice for an employer to discriminate between employees on the basis of sex, race and/or national origin…

Michele TitusLabor Committee

Prohibits members of the legislature from obtaining funding to provide to any business entities in which such members, domestic partners or certain relatives hold official or legal positions

Prohibits members of the legislature from obtaining funding through state grants or member items and subsequently providing such funding to any business entities or not-for-profit entities in which…

Sandy GalefGovernmental Operations Committee

Authorizes an applicant for a pistol or revolver license to possess such while attending a pre-license firearms safety course

Authorizes an applicant for a pistol or revolver license to possess such while attending a pre-license firearms safety course and while under the supervision of the instructor thereof.

Carrie WoernerCodes Committee