Bills by

Robert J. Rodriguez

Assembly Member

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2015-2016 session

Sponsored bills

65 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

A1150Assembly· Signed Nov 4, 2016· Signed chap.399
Establishes the Senior Center Council to provide a forum for the discussion of challenges facing senior centers
Establishes the Senior Center Council to provide a forum for the discussion of challenges facing senior centers.
Robert J. RodriguezSigned by Governor
Signed into law
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A8332Assembly· Moved Jun 16, 2016· Ordered to third reading rules cal.494
Relates to enacting the New York state secure choice savings program act
Creates a self-sufficient retirement savings program in the form of an automatic enrollment payroll deduction IRA, and establishes an administrative board responsible for promoting greater…
Robert J. RodriguezOn the Assembly floor

A10702Assembly· Moved Jun 13, 2016· Referred to codes

Relates to designating physicians employed by a municipal police department, while deployed with the special weapons and tactics team, as peace officers

Designates physicians employed by a municipal police department, while deployed with the special weapons and tactics team, as peace officers.

Robert J. RodriguezCodes Committee

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A9634Assembly· Moved Jun 13, 2016· Amend and recommit to codes

Relates to enacting the "community financial services access and modernization act of 2016"

Relates to enacting the "community financial services access and modernization act".

Robert J. RodriguezCodes Committee

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A9633Assembly· Moved Jun 13, 2016· Amend and recommit to ways and means

Establishes the Move New York Fair Plan

Establishes the Move New York Fair Plan; creates a Move New York mobility fund, provides for outer bridges to be tolled in accordance with a specified ratio, provides for a taxi surcharge on certain…

Robert J. RodriguezWays And Means Committee

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A986Assembly· Moved Jun 8, 2016· Referred to banks

Directs the department of financial services to study, evaluate and make recommendations concerning businesses engaged in pension loan advancements

Directs the department of financial services to study, evaluate and make recommendations concerning licensure, limits on fees and interest and disclosure practices of businesses engaged in pension…

Robert J. RodriguezBanks Committee

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A10586Assembly· Moved Jun 7, 2016· Referred to transportation

Directs a study and report on the testing and operation of autonomous vehicles on public highways

Directs a study and report on the testing and operation of autonomous vehicles on public highways and directs the commissioner of the department of transportation to take action to support such…

Robert J. RodriguezTransportation Committee

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A6219Assembly· Moved May 26, 2016· Advanced to third reading cal.776

Relates to the offense of criminal possession of marihuana in the fifth degree

Relates to the offense of criminal possession of marihuana in the fifth degree.

Robert J. RodriguezOn the Assembly floor

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A6218Assembly· Moved May 19, 2016· Amend and recommit to codes

De-criminalizes the personal possession of marihuana; relates to certain pleas; specifies requirements with respect to bills affecting the penal law; repealer

De-criminalizes the personal possession of marijuana; relates to certain pleas; specifies requirements with respect to bills affecting correctional populations.

Robert J. RodriguezCodes Committee

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A5279Assembly· Moved May 19, 2016· Advanced to third reading cal.659

Relates to the collection of charges for residential utility service deemed to be rent

Relates to the collection of charges for residential utility service deemed to be rent.

Robert J. RodriguezOn the Assembly floor

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A754Assembly· Moved May 19, 2016· Advanced to third reading cal.636

Requires notice of risk of deportation of non-citizens, prior to accepting plea to a misdemeanor or violation

Requires courts, prior to accepting a plea to a misdemeanor or violation, to provide notice to the defendant that such plea and the acceptance thereof could result in deportation, removal from the…

Robert J. RodriguezOn the Assembly floor

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A7965Assembly· Moved May 17, 2016· Amend and recommit to corporations, authorities and commissions

Requires gas corporations to file a plan addressing aging or leaking pipelines within their service territory

Requires gas corporations to file a plan with the public service commission addressing aging or leaking pipelines within their service territory and outlining plans for the replacement of such…

Robert J. RodriguezCorporations, Authorities And Commissions Committee

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A10158Assembly· Moved May 13, 2016· Referred to codes

Expands endangering the welfare of a child to include using a child for the purpose of begging, rag picking, collecting cigar stumps of refuse, or peddling; repealer

Expands endangering the welfare of a child to include using a child for the purpose of begging, rag picking, collecting cigar stumps or refuse, or peddling.

Robert J. RodriguezCodes Committee

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A9848Assembly· Moved May 11, 2016· Amend and recommit to transportation

Creates the road usage charge pilot program

Creates a pilot program designed to assess various issues related to implementing a vehicle-miles-traveled fee.

Robert J. RodriguezTransportation Committee

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A9915Assembly· Moved Apr 27, 2016· Referred to health

Establishes the Medicaid identification and anti-fraud biometric technology pilot program; appropriation

Establishes the Medicaid identification and anti-fraud biometric technology pilot program; appropriates money therefor.

Robert J. RodriguezHealth Committee

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A1174Assembly· Moved Apr 5, 2016· Reported referred to ways and means

Relates to prescription drugs in Medicaid managed care programs; repealer

Relates to prescription drugs in Medicaid managed care programs.

Robert J. RodriguezWays And Means Committee

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A8089Assembly· Moved Mar 30, 2016· Referred to corporations, authorities and commissions

Relates to the financing of the design, acquisition, construction, improvement and installation of East River Esplanade

Relates to the financing of the design, acquisition, construction, improvement and installation of East River Esplanade.

Robert J. RodriguezCorporations, Authorities And Commissions Committee

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A9157Assembly· Moved Mar 18, 2016· Amend and recommit to higher education

Establishes an automatic application program for state high school students into SUNY and CUNY

Establishes an automatic application program for state high school students into SUNY and CUNY.

Robert J. RodriguezHigher Education Committee

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A9205Assembly· Moved Mar 3, 2016· Substituted by s6699

Relates to sidewalk shed permit renewals

Relates to sidewalk shed permit renewals; provides for a one-time renewal where removal of the sidewalk shed may expose the public to potential harm.

Robert J. RodriguezOn the Assembly floor

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A9027Assembly· Moved Mar 2, 2016· Amend (t) and recommit to governmental operations

Relates to requiring combustible gas detectors in certain structures

Relates to requiring combustible gas detectors in certain structures.

Robert J. RodriguezGovernmental Operations Committee

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A759Assembly· Moved Feb 2, 2016· Reported referred to ways and means

Directs the department of state and public service commission to study and report upon disclosure by utilities to credit reporting agencies of late payments

Directs the department of state and the public service commission to study and report upon the prevalence of the disclosure by public utilities, cable television companies and cellular telephone…

Robert J. RodriguezWays And Means Committee

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A9087Assembly· Moved Jan 25, 2016· Referred to ways and means

Relates to the transfer of funds into the metropolitan transportation authority aid trust account and the public transportation system operating assistance account

Relates to the transfer of funds into the metropolitan transportation authority aid trust account and the public transportation system operating assistance account.

Robert J. RodriguezWays And Means Committee

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A3456Assembly· Moved Jan 20, 2016· Amend (t) and recommit to housing

Relates to sidewalk shed permit renewal for ongoing construction projects

Relates to sidewalk shed permit renewal for ongoing construction projects.

Robert J. RodriguezHousing Committee

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A7877Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to cities

Adds a surcharge for trips taken by pre-arrangement in for-hire vehicles in New York city

Adds a surcharge for trips taken by pre-arrangement in for-hire vehicles in New York city.

Robert J. RodriguezCities Committee

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A6645Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to ways and means

Establishes infrastructure financing districts

Establishes infrastructure financing districts; provides for electoral mechanism for such establishment; sets conditions on authorized projects within such districts.

Robert J. RodriguezWays And Means Committee

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A6628Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to corporations, authorities and commissions

Directs the public service commission to amend the New York state codes, rules and regulations relating to length of flow lines to be exempt from the safety requirements

Directs the public service commission to amend the New York state codes, rules and regulations relating to length of flow lines to be exempt from the safety requirements.

Robert J. RodriguezCorporations, Authorities And Commissions Committee

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A5810Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to ways and means

Relates to establishing a tax on transportation network company rides in the metropolitan commuter transportation district

Relates to establishing a tax on transportation network company rides in the metropolitan commuter transportation district.

Robert J. RodriguezWays And Means Committee

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A5273Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to governmental operations

Establishes a registry to help locate individuals with autism, Alzheimer's and dementia in the event they go missing

Establishes a registry to help locate individuals with autism spectrum disorders, Alzheimer's disease or other dementia in the event they go missing.

Robert J. RodriguezGovernmental Operations Committee

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A5280Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to housing

Prohibits increase in maximum rents unless essential tenant services are maintained

Prohibits any increase in the average monthly rental of a property by a limited-profit housing company unless the appropriate local housing agency certifies that there exists no recorded violations…

Robert J. RodriguezHousing Committee

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A5234Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to ways and means

Creates a transit rehabilitation account within the New York state infrastructure trust fund

Creates a transit rehabilitation account within the New York state infrastructure trust fund; directs twenty-five percent of all moneys received by the state as a result of settlements in actions to…

Robert J. RodriguezWays And Means Committee

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A3744Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to codes

Relates to standardizing penalties associated with marihuana possession

Relates to standardizing penalties associated with marihuana possession; makes unlawful possession of small amounts of marihuana a violation punishable by a fine.

Robert J. RodriguezCodes Committee

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A3633Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to housing

Relates to maintaining public data of open code violations in New York city housing authority developments

Relates to maintaining public data of open code violations in New York city housing authority developments.

Robert J. RodriguezHousing Committee

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A3577Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to ways and means

Relates to requiring a certain percentage of the dedicated highway and bridge trust fund's revenue to be disbursed on a pay-as-you-go basis for capital projects

Relates to requiring a certain percentage of the dedicated highway and bridge trust fund's revenue be disbursed on a pay-as-you-go basis for capital projects.

Robert J. RodriguezWays And Means Committee

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A2547Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to energy

Relates to requiring liquid petroleum pipeline facilities to accelerate the repair, rehabilitation, and replacement of equipment or pipelines that are leaking or at a high-risk of leaking

Relates to requiring liquid petroleum pipeline facilities to accelerate the repair, rehabilitation, and replacement of equipment or pipelines that are leaking or at a high-risk of leaking.

Robert J. RodriguezEnergy Committee

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A2329Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to housing

Relates to the collection of charges for heat-related residential utility service

Relates to the collection of charges for heat-related residential utility service.

Robert J. RodriguezHousing Committee

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A2155Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to energy

Relates to converting residential rental buildings from being mass-metered to submetered

Relates to application requirements for private or government entities that wish to provide electric service converting residential rental buildings from being mass-metered to submetered.

Robert J. RodriguezEnergy Committee

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A1311Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to health

Authorizes hospice residences to care for up to 25 patients in N.Y. city

Authorizes hospice residences to care for up to 25 patients in cities having a population of one million or more.

Robert J. RodriguezHealth Committee

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A1310Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to housing

Relates to permitting equal building access for occupants in certain affordable housing units

Relates to permitting equal building access for occupants in certain affordable housing units.

Robert J. RodriguezHousing Committee

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A1296Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to labor

Relates to establishing a transportation benefits program

Relates to establishing a transportation benefits program requiring certain employers to provide a transportation benefit to covered employees.

Robert J. RodriguezLabor Committee

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A1040Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to housing

Enacts the "public housing safety and security act of 2015"

Enacts the "public housing and safety security act"; grants the division of housing and community renewal the authority to issue grants to public housing authorities or agencies for use in improving…

Robert J. RodriguezHousing Committee

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A1000Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to ways and means

Establishes a tax table benefit recapture for joint returns over $250,000, individual returns over $150,000 and head of household over $180,000

Establishes a tax table benefit recapture for joint returns over $250,000, individual returns over $150,000 and head of household returns over $180,000; makes changes to the New York city personal…

Robert J. RodriguezWays And Means Committee

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A987Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to codes

Elevates the severity of criminal trespass and burglary offenses committed upon the premises of a pharmacy

Elevates the severity of criminal trespass and burglary offenses committed upon the premises of a pharmacy.

Robert J. RodriguezCodes Committee

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A988Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to ways and means

Provides for an angel investor income tax credit

Provides for an angel investor income tax credit for investments in qualified businesses that exceed $25,000.

Robert J. RodriguezWays And Means Committee

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A980Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to codes

Provides that a student enrolled in a school, regardless of age, who is engaged in sexual conduct with an employee or volunteer is deemed incapable of consent

Provides that a student enrolled in an elementary or secondary school in this state, regardless of age, who is engaged in sexual conduct with an employee or volunteer of such school, is deemed…

Robert J. RodriguezCodes Committee

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