Bills by

David Gantt

Assembly Member

150 bills sponsored or co-sponsoredProfile and scorecard →

2015-2016 session

All bills

150 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

A4073Assembly· Moved Nov 10, 2016· Enacting clause stricken
Relates to pay for military duty
Relates to pay for military duty covering forty working days or sixty calendar days.
Phillip GoldfederStricken
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K1602Assembly· Moved Jun 17, 2016· Adopted
Celebrating the legendary life and accomplishments of Muhammad Ali, three-time World heavyweight boxing champion
N. Nick PerryAdopted
Adopted
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OutcomeAdopted

A10714Assembly· Moved Jun 17, 2016· Substituted by s8119

Relates to railroad safety

Relates to railroad safety; requires joint inspection of traffic signals; increases penalties for the failure to comply with regulations; aligns railroad bridge inspection requirements with federal…

David BuchwaldOn the Assembly floor

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A10712Assembly· Moved Jun 16, 2016· Referred to rules

Relates to pre-clearance of voting-related regulations and policies

Relates to pre-clearance of voting-related regulations and policies.

Latrice WalkerRules Committee

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A10679Assembly· Moved Jun 16, 2016· Substituted by s8093

Relates to coverage for the detection of breast cancer, requiring certified mammography facilities to provide extended hours and excused leave to undertake a breast cancer screening

Relates to coverage for the detection of breast cancer; requires certified mammography facilities to provide extended hours; allows certain public employees excused leave to undertake a breast…

Didi BarrettOn the Assembly floor

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A10343Assembly· Moved Jun 16, 2016· Referred to rules

Relates to the adjudication of traffic infractions in the city of Rochester

Relates to the adjudication of traffic infractions in the city of Rochester; establishes the Rochester traffic violations agency.

David GanttRules 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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A8289Assembly· Moved Jun 15, 2016· Reported referred to codes

Relates to negligence in use or operation of vehicle attributable to owner

Relates to negligence in use or operation of vehicle attributable to owner; provides that there shall be no liability for cars loaned by dealers without a fee.

David GanttCodes Committee

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A1131Assembly· Moved Jun 14, 2016· Ordered to third reading rules cal.328

Establishes the commission on prosecutorial conduct

Establishes the commission on prosecutorial conduct.

N. Nick PerryOn the Assembly floor

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A10407Assembly· Moved Jun 8, 2016· Ordered to third reading rules cal.215

Relates to mandatory training curriculum; and to model poll worker training programs

Relates to mandatory training curriculum for election commissioners and key staff of boards of elections and to model poll worker training programs; entitles state agency employees to leave for…

Latrice WalkerOn the Assembly floor

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A10371Assembly· Moved Jun 8, 2016· Ordered to third reading rules cal.212

Relates to establishing an electronic registration process

Establishes an electronic registration process integrated within designated agency applications; makes related provisions.

David GanttOn the Assembly floor

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A5963Assembly· Moved Jun 6, 2016· Reported referred to codes

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

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A496Assembly· Moved Jun 6, 2016· Reported referred to rules

Provides that a court may require the reexamination of certain drivers

Provides that a court may require the reexamination of certain drivers, including the administration of a road test, pursuant to section five hundred six of the vehicle and traffic law; provides for…

David GanttRules Committee

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A10548Assembly· Moved Jun 2, 2016· Referred to transportation

Authorizes the commissioner of motor vehicles to require that any document used by a regulating party be electronic

Authorizes the commissioner of motor vehicles to require that any document used by a regulating party be electronic.

Latrice WalkerTransportation Committee

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A10549Assembly· Moved Jun 2, 2016· Referred to transportation

Relates to railroad bridge inspections

Relates to railroad bridge inspections.

Anthony BrindisiTransportation Committee

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A10550Assembly· Moved Jun 2, 2016· Referred to transportation

Provides for biennial inspection of traffic control devices at highway railroad crossings

Provides for biennial inspection of traffic control devices at highway railroad crossings.

David BuchwaldTransportation Committee

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A5062Assembly· Moved Jun 1, 2016· Referred to health

Provides for establishment of the New York Health plan

Establishes the New York Health program, a comprehensive system of access to health insurance for New York state residents; provides for administrative structure of the plan; provides for powers and…

Richard GottfriedHealth Committee

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A10453Assembly· Moved May 27, 2016· Referred to transportation

Relates to exemptions to laws regulating the transportation of property by motor vehicle

Relates to exemptions to laws regulating the transportation of property by motor vehicle.

David GanttTransportation Committee

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A233Assembly· Moved May 26, 2016· Advanced to third reading cal.729

Defines the term electric assisted bicycle

Defines the term "electric assisted bicycle" for purposes of the applicability of the vehicle and traffic law; requires persons sixteen years of age or older to wear a helmet when operating an…

David GanttOn the Assembly floor

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A146Assembly· Moved May 26, 2016· Advanced to third reading cal.727

Prohibits discrimination in the issuance of homeowners' insurance policies and clarifies prohibition of refusal to issue policies based solely on geographical location

Prohibits discrimination in the issuance of homeowner's insurance policies based upon the subject property's location or age of structures contained thereon; makes various provisions clarifying…

David GanttOn the Assembly floor

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A620Assembly· Moved May 25, 2016· Reported referred to codes

Increases penalties for aggravated unlicensed operation of motor vehicle in second and first degrees; in certain cases

Increases penalties for aggravated unlicensed operation of motor vehicle in second and first degrees.

David GanttCodes Committee

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A178Assembly· Moved May 25, 2016· Reported referred to ways and means

Provides that the Rochester city school district may provide transportation to pupils that live more than one-half mile from the school

Provides that the Rochester city school district may provide transportation to pupils that live more than one-half mile from the school.

David GanttWays And Means Committee

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A466Assembly· Moved May 16, 2016· Referred to corporations, authorities and commissions

Relates to the composition of the Rochester-Genesee transportation authority

Relates to the composition of the Rochester-Genesee regional transportation authority.

David GanttCorporations, Authorities And Commissions Committee

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A9531Assembly· Moved May 12, 2016· Substituted by s7160

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

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A581Assembly· Moved May 12, 2016· Advanced to third reading cal.568

Prohibits motor vehicle rental agencies from discriminating against a person because any of the authorized operators do not have a credit card

Prohibits motor vehicle rental agencies from discriminating against a person because he or she does not have a major credit card.

David GanttOn the Assembly floor

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A1616Assembly· Moved Apr 5, 2016· Reported referred to ways and means

Establishes an age-appropriate sex education grant program, to be referred to as the healthy teens act

Establishes an age-appropriate sex education grant program through the department of health conducted by an eligible applicant; authorizes the commissioner to determine certain topics of instruction…

Richard GottfriedWays And Means Committee

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A5907Assembly· Moved Mar 18, 2016· Amend and recommit to health

Relates to establishing topical oxygen wound therapy as a Medicaid benefit

Establishes topical oxygen wound therapy as a Medicaid benefit.

Felix OrtizHealth Committee

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A22Assembly· Moved Mar 17, 2016· Referred to investigations and government operations

Creates a mechanism for taxpayers to contribute on their tax return to the homeless housing and assistance fund

Establishes the gift to the housing assistance fund; provides that on or after January 1, 2016 an individual may contribute to the housing assistance fund for homeless housing projects; requires tax…

David GanttInvestigations And Government Operations Committee

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A2244Assembly· Moved Mar 15, 2016· Amend and recommit to education

Establishes a career and technical education (CTE) diploma

Establishes a career and technical education (CTE) diploma; a CTE pathway to a diploma shall be based on a curriculum designed to provide students with technical skills and shall demonstrate that…

Anthony BrindisiEducation Committee

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A719Assembly· Moved Mar 9, 2016· Amend and recommit to higher education

Makes technical corrections to the practice of podiatry

Makes technical corrections to the practice of podiatry.

J. Gary PretlowHigher Education Committee

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A580Assembly· Moved Mar 9, 2016· Reported referred to codes

Requires motorcycle user to wear helmets that meet the requirements of the US department of transportation

Requires motorcycle users to wear helmets that meet the federal motor vehicle safety standards and which have been impact-tested by the U.S. department of transportation, the commissioner of motor…

David GanttCodes Committee

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A7879Assembly· Moved Mar 3, 2016· Advanced to third reading cal.421

Provides for the removal of restraints on children under 21 years of age upon entry into family court

Provides for the removal of restraints on children under 21 years of age upon entry into family court except in limited situations.

David GanttOn the Assembly floor

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A4551Assembly· Moved Mar 3, 2016· Enacting clause stricken

Establishes a teacher preparation program to strengthen education opportunities available to children in low income areas

Establishes a teacher preparation program to train and retrain teachers to prepare them for teaching assignments in areas having concentrations of low-income families; provides that the commissioner…

Barbara ClarkStricken

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A4463Assembly· Moved Mar 3, 2016· Enacting clause stricken

Prohibits using possession of a condom as evidence in a trial, hearing or proceeding in certain circumstances

Provides that possession of a condom may not be received in evidence in any trial, hearing or proceeding as evidence of prostitution, patronizing a prostitute, promoting prostitution, permitting…

Barbara ClarkStricken

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A2551Assembly· Moved Mar 3, 2016· Amend and recommit to ways and means

Establishes the "education investment incentives act"

Establishes the "education investment incentives act"; provides credits against income and corporate franchise tax for various qualified education investments including scholarships, education funds…

Michael CusickWays And Means Committee

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A207Assembly· Moved Feb 25, 2016· Reported referred to codes

Increases the fine for illegally parking in a spot for handicapped person

Increases the fine for illegally parking in a space marked for use by handicapped persons to a range of $75 to $200 for the subsequent offense within two years.

David GanttCodes Committee

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A1109Assembly· Moved Feb 24, 2016· Amend and recommit to governmental operations

Relates to enacting the credit for rural broadband act of 2016

Creates a refundable tax credit for broadband deployment to residences and small businesses located in rural, unserved areas.

William MageeGovernmental Operations Committee

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A9281Assembly· Moved Feb 10, 2016· Referred to election law

Enacts the "2016 Fair Elections Act"

Enacts the "2016 Fair Elections Act"; relates to providing for optional partial public financing of certain election campaigns in this state; relates to identification of the source of certain…

Carl HeastieElection Law Committee

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A4340Assembly· Moved Feb 1, 2016· Amend and recommit to ways and means

Increases the amount of the earned income tax credit

Increases the amount of the earned income tax credit.

Robin SchimmingerWays And Means Committee

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A1258Assembly· Moved Jan 26, 2016· Referred to transportation

Limits that provision permitting the commissioner of motor vehicles to suspend the license or registration of a person whose check is dishonored

Limits the provision permitting the commissioner of motor vehicles to suspend the license or registration of a person whose check is dishonored after presented to such commissioner for payment.

David GanttTransportation Committee

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A458Assembly· Moved Jan 20, 2016· Referred to transportation

Relates to the comprehensive school bus driver safety training program

Provides for the transfer of a portion of fines issued for illegally passing a school bus to the comprehensive school bus driver safety training program for the study and promotion of issues…

David GanttTransportation Committee

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A8506Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to transportation

Requires five hour pre-licensing course to include a motorcycle safety and awareness component, and the driver's license examination to include questions

Requires five hour pre-licensing course to include a motorcycle awareness and safety component, and the driver's license examination to include two questions concerning motorcycle awareness and…

David GanttTransportation Committee

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A7916Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to transportation

Authorizes the suspension of driver's licenses for unjustified failure to attend court on charge of underage possession of alcohol or to comply with court conditions after conviction for such offense

Authorizes the suspension of driver's licenses for unjustified failure to attend court on charge of underage possession of alcohol or to comply with court conditions after conviction for such offense.

David GanttTransportation Committee

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A7445Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to transportation

Repeals a provision of law relating to the control of a steering mechanism; repealer

Repeals a provision of law relating to the control of a steering mechanism.

David GanttTransportation Committee

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A5937Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to labor

Requires police officers who have discharged their weapon in the course of their employment to be tested for the presence of drugs and/or alcohol

Requires police officers who have discharged their weapon in the course of their employment to be tested for the presence of drugs and/or alcohol within three hours of such discharge; establishes…

Keith L.T. WrightLabor Committee

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A4877Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to codes

Establishes a crime for unlawful surveillance through the use of GPS or similar technology

Establishes a crime for unlawful surveillance through the use of GPS or similar technology.

Catherine NolanCodes Committee

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