Bills by

Earlene Hooper

Assembly Member

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2015-2016 session

Sponsored bills

38 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

A10547Assembly· Signed Aug 19, 2016· Signed chap.265
Authorizes the town of Hempstead, in the county of Nassau, to amortize over a period of 10 years, the payments made to town employees upon separation from employment
Authorizes the town of Hempstead, in the county of Nassau, to amortize over a period of 10 years, the payments made to town employees upon separation from employment.
Earlene HooperSigned by Governor
Signed into law
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OutcomeSigned into law
A5723Assembly· Moved Jun 1, 2016· Referred to housing, construction and community development
Permits a landlord to inspect dwellings and exterminate bedbug infestations upon reasonable notice
Permits a landlord to inspect dwellings and exterminate bedbug infestations upon reasonable notice.
Earlene Hooper

A10211Assembly· Moved May 17, 2016· Referred to insurance

Prohibits health insurers from removing covered services and benefits upon contract renewal

Provides that no covered services or benefits under a policy of accident and health insurance shall be altered or modified under a contract for renewal.

Earlene HooperInsurance Committee

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A10212Assembly· Moved May 17, 2016· Referred to corporations, authorities and commissions

Requires any utility to repair and restore to its original condition any roadway of this state that it disturbs or destroys while maintaining its respective service

Provides that the public service commission require any utility subject to the provisions of the public service law to repair and restore to its original condition any roadway of this state that it…

Earlene HooperCorporations, Authorities And Commissions Committee

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A10213Assembly· Moved May 17, 2016· Referred to local governments

Authorizes municipalities to impose a tax lien upon foreclosed real property for unpaid building code and zoning violation fines and expenses

Authorizes municipalities with a population of less than one million to impose a tax lien upon foreclosed real property or abandoned real property for unpaid building or health code or zoning…

Earlene HooperLocal Governments Committee

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A7429Assembly· Moved Mar 8, 2016· Held for consideration in ways and means

Authorizes the commissioner of general services to transfer and convey certain unappropriated state land to the Cedarmore Corporation for community programs

Authorizes the commissioner of general services to transfer and convey certain unappropriated state land to the Cedarmore Corporation for community programs.

Earlene HooperWays And Means Committee

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A5683Assembly· Moved Feb 2, 2016· Reported referred to ways and means

Provides that a transfer of functions between or among local governments and school districts shall be taken into account in the tax levy limits thereof

Provides that a transfer of functions between or among local governments and school districts shall be taken into account in the tax levy limits thereof.

Earlene HooperWays And Means Committee

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A8313Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to ways and means

Extends the authority of the county of Nassau to impose additional sales and compensating use taxes

Extends the authority of the county of Nassau to impose additional sales and compensating use taxes.

Earlene HooperWays And Means Committee

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A7432Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to ways and means

Extends the authority of the county of Nassau to impose additional sales and compensating use taxes

Extends the authority of the county of Nassau to impose additional sales and compensating use taxes.

Earlene HooperWays And Means Committee

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A7403Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to ways and means

Relates to payments in lieu of taxes for certain projects approved by the town of Hempstead industrial development agency

Relates to payments in lieu of taxes for certain projects approved by the town of Hempstead industrial development agency; requires local municipal approval for any payment in lieu of taxes agreement.

Earlene HooperWays And Means Committee

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A5705Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to ways and means

Grants home security personal income tax deductions

Permits a state income tax deduction for home security devices, including but not limited to exterior lighting, burglar and fire alarms and sprinkler systems installed by the owner occupant of a…

Earlene HooperWays And Means Committee

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A5687Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to judiciary

Relates to special proceedings to convey title to abandoned dwellings to individuals

Relates to special proceedings to convey title to abandoned dwellings to individuals whose income level is below the EPIC income level; provides that such individual shall pay the taxes and restore…

Earlene HooperJudiciary Committee

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A5690Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to transportation

Places stricter provisions and consequences on the operation of class DJ or MJ learner's permits or licenses

Prohibits passengers under the age of eighteen in a car with a driver having a class DJ or MJ learner's permit or license unless the passengers are related, increases the suspension period for…

Earlene HooperTransportation Committee

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A5681Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to local governments

Creates land banks for the acquisition of vacant and abandoned properties and authorizes the sale of such properties

Creates land banks for the acquisition of vacant and abandoned properties and authorizes the sale of such properties.

Earlene HooperLocal Governments Committee

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A5722Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to local governments

Creates the Long Island workforce housing incentive program

Creates the Long Island workforce housing incentive program; requires a local government that approves a subdivision plat or site plan for five or more residential units to require the set aside of…

Earlene HooperLocal Governments Committee

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A5730Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to social services

Provides housing subsidies for victims of domestic violence

Authorizes the payment of housing subsidies in the amount of seventy percent of the rental cost of the dwelling unit or the median housing rental cost for the county, whichever is lower, to certain…

Earlene HooperSocial Services Committee

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A5686Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Held for consideration in consumer affairs and protection

Requires motor vehicle repair shops to give fair and legal estimates

Requires motor vehicle repair shops to give fair and legal estimates; provides a civil penalty of not more than three hundred dollars.

Earlene HooperConsumer Affairs And Protection Committee

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A5720Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to transportation

Provides for a graduated license for the operation of motor vehicles for youth

Provides for a graduated license for the operation of motor vehicles for youth; requires youth must have learner's permit for nine months; provides that after obtaining license, he/she may not…

Earlene HooperTransportation Committee

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A5724Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to labor

Authorizes the care and treatment of injured employees by duly licensed social workers under the workers' compensation program

Authorizes the care and treatment of injured employees by duly licensed social workers under the workers' compensation program.

Earlene HooperLabor Committee

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A5709Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to education

Relates to charter schools; repealer

Relates to charter schools; provides for local approval of charter schools, annual charter school budget votes and annual reporting to local boards of education; provides for collective bargaining…

Earlene HooperEducation Committee

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A5707Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to social services

Allows college coursework to be credited as a work activity which may be used toward fulfilling the employment requirements for public assistance benefits

Allows college coursework to be credited as a work activity which may be used toward fulfilling the employment requirements for public assistance benefits under certain conditions.

Earlene HooperSocial Services Committee

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A5708Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to ways and means

Requires reporting of cash transactions in excess of $10,000

Requires any person engaged in a trade or business who, in the course of such trade or business, receives more than $10,000 in cash in a single transaction or in two or more related transactions to…

Earlene HooperWays And Means Committee

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A5675Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to local governments

Provides for the payment of regular wages to bay constables of the town of Hempstead, Nassau county, for injuries or illnesses sustained in the line of duty

Requires the payment of regular wages to bay constables employed by the town of Hempstead, Nassau county, who have sustained injuries or illnesses in the line of duty.

Earlene HooperLocal Governments Committee

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A5674Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to transportation

Relates to owner liability for failure of operator to comply with traffic control indications; repealer

Relates to owner liability for failure of operator to comply with traffic control indications in the villages of Hempstead and Freeport.

Earlene HooperTransportation Committee

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A5660Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Held for consideration in codes

Increases the penalty for unlawfully dealing with a minor in the first degree to a class E felony

Increases the penalty for unlawfully dealing with a minor in the first degree from a class A misdemeanor to a class E felony.

Earlene HooperCodes Committee

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A5663Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to ways and means

Excludes compensation received as juror from personal income tax

Excludes compensation and lawful expenses received for services rendered as a juror from being taxed as income.

Earlene HooperWays And Means Committee

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A5664Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to consumer affairs and protection

Requires jewelry repairers to return removed portions of jewelry that is being repaired to consumers

Requires jewelry repairers to return removed portions of jewelry that is being repaired to consumers.

Earlene HooperConsumer Affairs And Protection Committee

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A5661Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Held for consideration in codes

Presumptive evidence of hate crimes

States that verbally using commonly known profane slurs or biased language during the commission of specified offenses shall be presumptive evidence of a hate crime.

Earlene HooperCodes Committee

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A5662Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to education

Requires school districts and BOCES to recognize and credit teachers with transfer credit on a uniform basis

Provides that the school authorities of each school district and each board of cooperative educational services shall recognize and credit each teacher with transfer credit on a uniform and…

Earlene HooperEducation Committee

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A5665Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Held for consideration in consumer affairs and protection

Requires that the owner shall have fifteen days from the approximate or estimated completion date specified in the contract for inspection of contracted home improvements

Requires that the owner shall have fifteen days from the approximate or estimated completion date specified in the contract for inspection of contracted home improvements prior to final payment…

Earlene HooperConsumer Affairs And Protection Committee

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A5658Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to codes

Establishes demonstration program providing electronic monitoring devices to victims of domestic violence in 5 counties

Establishes a demonstration program requiring the local social services district of the county of Nassau to provide electronic monitoring devices to victims of domestic violence who are likely to…

Earlene HooperCodes Committee

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A5668Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to governmental operations

Prohibits discrimination against volunteers

Prohibits any charitable, civic, eleemosynary or other similar organization or association from discriminating against persons who are performing or are seeking to perform volunteer services on the…

Earlene HooperGovernmental Operations Committee

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A5817Assembly· Moved Jun 18, 2015· Substituted by s3393b

Authorizes the assessor of the county of Nassau to accept an application for exemption from real property taxes from the World Mission Agency Winners Chapel of New York, Inc.

Earlene HooperOn the Assembly floor

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A5816Assembly· Moved Jun 17, 2015· Substituted by s3368a

Authorizes the assessor of the county of Nassau to accept an application for exemption from real property taxes from YWAM Cornerstone

Authorizes the assessor of the county of Nassau to accept an application for exemption from real property taxes from YWAM Cornerstone.

Earlene HooperOn the Assembly floor

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A5808Assembly· Moved Jun 17, 2015· Substituted by s3942a

Authorizes the assessor of the county of Nassau to accept an application for exemption from real property taxes from Strong Youth, Inc.

Earlene HooperOn the Assembly floor

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A7305Assembly· Moved May 19, 2015· Enacting clause stricken

Relates to the distribution of sales tax revenue to certain villages located in the county of Nassau

Relates to the distribution of sales tax revenue to certain villages located in the county of Nassau.

Earlene HooperStricken

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Sponsored bills

Authorizes the town of Hempstead, in the county of Nassau, to amortize over a period of 10 years, the payments made to town employees upon separation from employment

Permits a landlord to inspect dwellings and exterminate bedbug infestations upon reasonable notice

Extends Nassau county's authority to initiate and enforce certain actions

Prohibits health insurers from removing covered services and benefits upon contract renewal

Requires any utility to repair and restore to its original condition any roadway of this state that it disturbs or destroys while maintaining its respective service

Authorizes municipalities to impose a tax lien upon foreclosed real property for unpaid building code and zoning violation fines and expenses

Authorizes the commissioner of general services to transfer and convey certain unappropriated state land to the Cedarmore Corporation for community programs

Provides that a transfer of functions between or among local governments and school districts shall be taken into account in the tax levy limits thereof

Extends the authority of the county of Nassau to impose additional sales and compensating use taxes

Extends the authority of the county of Nassau to impose additional sales and compensating use taxes

Relates to payments in lieu of taxes for certain projects approved by the town of Hempstead industrial development agency

Grants home security personal income tax deductions

Relates to special proceedings to convey title to abandoned dwellings to individuals

Places stricter provisions and consequences on the operation of class DJ or MJ learner's permits or licenses

Creates land banks for the acquisition of vacant and abandoned properties and authorizes the sale of such properties

Creates the Long Island workforce housing incentive program

Provides housing subsidies for victims of domestic violence

Requires motor vehicle repair shops to give fair and legal estimates

Provides for a graduated license for the operation of motor vehicles for youth

Authorizes the care and treatment of injured employees by duly licensed social workers under the workers' compensation program

Relates to charter schools; repealer

Allows college coursework to be credited as a work activity which may be used toward fulfilling the employment requirements for public assistance benefits

Requires reporting of cash transactions in excess of $10,000

Provides for the payment of regular wages to bay constables of the town of Hempstead, Nassau county, for injuries or illnesses sustained in the line of duty

Relates to owner liability for failure of operator to comply with traffic control indications; repealer

Increases the penalty for unlawfully dealing with a minor in the first degree to a class E felony

Excludes compensation received as juror from personal income tax

Requires jewelry repairers to return removed portions of jewelry that is being repaired to consumers

Presumptive evidence of hate crimes

Requires school districts and BOCES to recognize and credit teachers with transfer credit on a uniform basis

Requires that the owner shall have fifteen days from the approximate or estimated completion date specified in the contract for inspection of contracted home improvements

Establishes demonstration program providing electronic monitoring devices to victims of domestic violence in 5 counties

Prohibits discrimination against volunteers

Authorizes the assessor of the county of Nassau to accept an application for exemption from real property taxes from the World Mission Agency Winners Chapel of New York, Inc.

Authorizes the assessor of the county of Nassau to accept an application for exemption from real property taxes from YWAM Cornerstone

Authorizes the assessor of the county of Nassau to accept an application for exemption from real property taxes from Strong Youth, Inc.

Extends the authority of the county of Nassau to impose hotel and motel taxes

Relates to the distribution of sales tax revenue to certain villages located in the county of Nassau