Co-sponsored bills

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

Authorizes approval of certain transportation contracts of the Dansville central school district

Authorizes approval of certain transportation contracts of the Dansville central school district which failed to comply with certain filing requirements.

Bill NojayStricken

Provides for issuance of distinctive plates to "Catholic war veterans of America"

Provides for issuance of distinctive plates to "Catholic War Veterans of America"; requires additional annual service charge of $10 to be deposited into the DMV distinctive plate development fund.

Peter AbbateSigned by Governor

Signed into law

Requires certain pharmacies to pursue a non-patient specific prescription to disperse an opioid antagonist or to register as an opioid overdose prevention program

Requires any chain pharmacy with twenty or more locations to pursue or maintain a non-patient specific prescription with an authorized health care professional to disperse an opioid antagonist to a…

Shelley MayerSigned by Governor

Signed into law

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

Relates to filing requirements for the annual statement of financial disclosure

Relates to filing requirements for the annual statement of financial disclosure.

Sandy GalefRules Committee

Relates to requiring a medical facility or related services to obtain express prior written consent before the making and/or broadcasting of visual images of a patient's medical treatment

Relates to requiring a medical facility or related services to obtain express prior written consent before filming and/or broadcasting of visual images of a patient's medical treatment.

Edward BraunsteinOn the Assembly floor

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 rules and regulations pertaining to the operation of social adult day care programs; requires report to the governor and the legislature

Relates to rules and regulations pertaining to the operation of social adult day care programs.

Steven CymbrowitzOn the Assembly floor

Relates to qualifications to serve as an emergency medical technician

Relates to qualifications to serve as an emergency medical technician.

James SkoufisOn the Assembly floor

Requires the licensing of persons engaged in the design, construction, operation, inspection, maintenance, alteration and repair of elevators

Requires the licensing of persons engaged in the design, construction, operation, inspection, maintenance, alteration and repair of elevators and other automatic people moving devices and creates…

Keith L.T. WrightRules Committee

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

Authorizes schools to screen for childhood diabetes as part of their health services

Authorizes schools to screen for childhood diabetes as part of their health services.

Marcos CrespoEducation 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

Prohibits a person from operating a motor vehicle with children under the age of 8 in the front seat in most cases

Prohibits a person from operating a motor vehicle with children under the age of 8 in the front seat in most cases; makes limited exceptions.

Sandy GalefCodes Committee

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 FahyFinance Committee

Proposes an amendment to the constitution to allow school districts to give or loan money or property to or in aid of an individual or private corporation

Proposes an amendment to the constitution to allow school districts to give or loan money or property to or in aid of an individual or private corporation.

Andrew RaiaStricken

Grants a full real property tax exemption for a severely injured soldier of the armed forces of the United States

Grants a full real property tax exemption for a severely injured soldier of the armed forces of the United States.

James SkoufisWays And Means Committee

Prohibits the naming of buildings after public officials

Prohibits the naming of buildings after public officials.

John T. McDonald IIIInvestigations And Government Operations Committee

Requires school administrators in private schools to report allegations of child abuse in an educational setting

Requires school administrators in private schools to report allegations of child abuse in an educational setting; includes private schools in the reporting requirements relating to child abuse in an…

Fred ThieleEducation Committee

Provides for initiative

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

Mark C. JohnsJudiciary Committee

Establishes a small business tax credit for the employment of disabled persons

Establishes a small business tax credit for the employment of disabled persons.

Michael CusickInvestigations And Government Operations Committee

Relates to funeral entities and the operation of any crematory or crematorium

Relates to funeral entities and the operation of any crematory or crematorium.

Donna LupardoCorporations, Authorities And Commissions Committee

Relates to compensation of certain district attorneys; appropriation

Relates to compensation of certain district attorneys; requires the state to reimburse the counties for the entire cost of any increase in the annual salary of a district attorney due to an increase…

Stephen HawleyStricken

Relates to requiring purchasers of tattoo equipment to prove they have a permit to operate a tattoo parlor

Requires purchasers of tattoo equipment to prove that they have a permit to operate a tattoo parlor.

Steven EnglebrightHealth Committee

Repeals the gap elimination adjustment

Repeals the gap elimination adjustment for the 2016-2017 school year and thereafter.

Anthony BrindisiStricken

Relates to the operator of a vehicle overtaking a bicycle from behind; not less than three feet distance

Relates to the operator of a vehicle overtaking a bicycle from behind; not less than three feet distance.

Phil SteckTransportation Committee

Relates to increasing consolidated local highway assistance payments

Increases consolidated local highway assistance payments for a period of ten years.

David DiPietroTransportation Committee

Relates to the state policy against restraint of trade

Relates to the state policy against restraint of trade; certain covenant not to compete unenforceable under certain circumstances; covenants regarding attorneys, whether as employees or independent…

Phil SteckLabor Committee

Directs the department of environmental conservation to lease the Rogers environmental education center to the Friends of Rogers Environmental Education Center, Inc. for not less than 40 years

Directs the department of environmental conservation to lease the Rogers environmental education center to the Friends of Rogers Environmental Education Center, Inc. for a term of not less than 40…

William MageeEnvironmental Conservation Committee

Relates to sex offender registration and residency restrictions

Relates to sex offender registration and residency restrictions; sets limitations on the distance sex offenders may be required to live apart from certain areas.

Dean MurrayCorrection Committee

Relates to increasing the retention percentage for certain motor vehicle service fees

Relates to increasing the retention percentage for certain motor vehicle service fees.

Anthony BrindisiTransportation Committee

Establishes the crime of non-consensual dissemination of sexually explicit images

Establishes the crime of non-consensual dissemination of sexually explicit images as a class A misdemeanor.

Edward BraunsteinCodes Committee

Provides for a state workforce fuel reduction and conservation program which will develop and assist in implementing strategies to reduce fuel consumption

Provides for a state workforce fuel reduction & conservation program which will develop and assist in implementing strategies to reduce fuel consumption by the state's motor vehicle fleet and to…

Brian KavanaghGovernmental Operations Committee

Establishes a second office of judge of the county court in the county of Chenango

Establishes a second office of judge of the county court in the county of Chenango; provides for such judgeship to be filled at the general election to be held on November 8, 2016.

Clifford CrouchJudiciary Committee

Authorizes certain audiologists and hearing aid dispensers to dispense hearing aids for a profit

Authorizes certain audiologists and hearing aid dispensers to dispense hearing aids for a profit.

David BuchwaldHigher Education Committee

Relates to providing a tax credit for certain newly hired or relocated individuals who teach foreign languages in grades kindergarten through twelve

Relates to providing a tax credit for certain newly hired or relocated individuals who teach foreign languages in grades kindergarten through twelve.

Carmen E. ArroyoWays And Means Committee

Authorizes and directs the commissioner of health to research the availability of any test used to determine the presence of synthetic marijuana and/or cannabinoids in a person's system

Authorizes and directs the commissioner of health to research the availability of any test used to determine the presence of synthetic marijuana and/or cannabinoids in a person's system.

Carmen E. ArroyoHealth 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

Requires school administrators in private schools to report allegations of child abuse in an educational setting

Requires school administrators in private schools to report allegations of child abuse in an educational setting; includes private schools in the reporting requirements relating to child abuse in an…

David McDonoughEducation Committee

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

Relates to a leave of absence for military spouses

Relates to a leave of absence for military spouses; removes the requirement that leave be used when a person's spouse is on leave while deployed to a combat theater or combat zone of operations.

Stephen HawleyLabor Committee

Relates to involuntary substance abuse admission procedures

Relates to involuntary substance abuse admission procedures.

Al GrafAlcoholism And Drug Abuse Committee

Authorizes assessor of taxing municipality to accept late application for veterans exemption from real property taxes in certain cases

Authorizes assessor of taxing municipality to accept late application for veterans exemption from real property taxes if veteran has sold a property that was exempt, the application is made prior to…

Raymond WalterVeterans' Affairs Committee

Increases from twenty-four to sixty months, the time for which reconsideration for parole for a violent felony offense shall be determined

Increases from twenty-four to sixty months, the time for which reconsideration for parole for a violent felony offense shall be determined.

Fred ThieleCorrection Committee

Designates sweet corn as the state vegetable

Designates sweet corn as the state vegetable.

Robert OaksGovernmental Operations Committee

Requires the secretary of state to establish standards for inspection and certification of green roofs and provides for a green roof installation credit

Requires the secretary of state to establish standards for a program of inspection and certification of green roofs prior to and after installation, including standards for environmentally…

Sandy GalefEnvironmental Conservation Committee