2009-10 LEGISLATIVE MEMOS
Link to Assembly Legislative Memos
(Listed numerically by Assembly bill number)
Senate Legislative Memos
(Listed numerically by Senate bill number)
Governor's Draft Budget Bill, Oppose, 50 Percent Deferral of Most Business Tax Credits, 4/28/10
S.121-A (Sampson) / A.2007-B (Gottfried), Oppose, Establishes a prescription drug discount program, 6/15/09
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Contact: Margaret Moree
S.185 (Morahan) / A.4752 (P. Rivera), Oppose, Expands List of Illnesses Covered by Timothy’s Law Mental Health Mandate, 02/10/09
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Contact: Margaret Moree
S.588 (Marcellino) / A.3101 (John), Oppose, Prevailing wage mandate on off-site custom fabrication, 03/03/09
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Contact: Walter Pacholczak
S.632 (Fuschillo) / A. 404 (John), Oppose, Utility Street excavation prevailing wage, 6/9/09
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Contact: Heather Briccetti
S.717 (C. Johnson) / A.4319 (Weisenberg), Oppose, Establishes the savings bank, savings and loan association or credit union municipal deposit program, 3/02/10
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Contact: Walter Pacholczak
S.750 (Krueger), Oppose, Economic Development Incentives Application, Reporting & Clawback Provisions, 01/26/09
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Contact: Ken Pokalsky
S.862 (Marcellino) / A.3420 (Sweeney), Oppose, “New York State Public Health Protection Act,”5/24/10
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Contact: Marcus
Ferguson
S.955 (Johnson) / A.3911 (John), Oppose, NYS Fair Pay Act, 1/19/10
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Contact: Tom Minnick
S.1145-C (Perkins) /A.8642 (Sweeney), Oppose, Ultra Low Sulfur Heating Oil, 1/19/10
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Contact: Marcus
Ferguson
S.1209 (Thompson), Oppose, Greenhouse Gas Emissions Limits, 3/23/09
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Contact: Marcus
Ferguson
S.1241 (Thompson)/A.3659 (Hoyt), Oppose, Industrial Development Agencies, 4/6/09
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Contact: Ken Pokalsky
S.1564 (Thompson), Oppose, Brownfields Tax Credits, 02/09/09
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Contact: Marcus
Ferguson
S.1432 (Dilan) / A.5176 (Lentol) , Oppose, Siting of Radioactive or Hazardous Waste Disposal Stations, 6/21/10
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Contact: Marcus Ferguson
S.1599-A (Valesky) / A.1122 (Destito), Oppose, Intervenor funds for proceedings relating to siting of major utility transmission facilities, 6/10/09
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Contact: Heather Briccetti
S.1629 (Oppenheimer)/A.4350 (Heastie), Oppose, Requires access to employee personnel records, 02/19/10
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Contact: Tom Minnick
S.1635 / A.9480 (Sweeney), Oppose, Standing for SEQRA Violations, 04/12/10
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Contact: Marcus
Ferguson
S.1645 (Diaz) / A.7666 (Dinowitz), Oppose, Authorizes Executive Director of State Office for the Aging to create a NYS prescription medication cost containment program, 6/17/09
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Contact: Margaret Moree
S.1646 (Huntley) / A.5659 (P. Rivera), Oppose, Makes Timothy’s Law Permanent, 2/10/09
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Contact: Margaret Moree
S.1706-A (Oppenheimer), Oppose, Commercial Real Estate Assessment Ratio in Westchester County, 6/25/09
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Contact: Ken Pokalsky
S.1708-B (Sampson)/ A.6065-B (Lentol), Oppose, Sealing of records for misdemeanor convictions, 6/17/10
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Contact: Tom Minnick
S.1716-A (Stachowski)/A.2378-A (Schimminger), Support, Tax Increment Financing, 1/25/10
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Contact: Ken Pokalsky
S.1730-B (Schneiderman), Oppose, Citizen Suits, 06/07/10
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Contact: Marcus
Ferguson
S.1795 (Duane)/ A.7767 (Kellner), Oppose, Permits workers suffering sexual assault in the workplace to recover damages from their employer, 3/4/10
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Contact: Margaret Moree
S.1823-B (Morahan) / A.5414-B (Englebright), Oppose, Creates a new private cause of action for an alleged abusive work environment, 5/19/10
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Contact: Tom Minnick
S.1858 (Klein) / A.10048 (Weisenberg), Oppose, Mandated transportation fringe benefit plan, 6/9/10
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Contact: Tom Minnick
S.1970-C (Stachowski) / A.3117-B (Schroeder), Oppose, Provides for a COLA to Workers' Compensation Death and Permanent Total Benefits, Past and Future, 6/29/10
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Contact: Maggie Moree
S.2021 (Scheinderman), Oppose the increase on Personal Income Tax (PTI)
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Contact: Ken Pokalsky
S.2245-B (Onorato) / A.4921-B (John), Oppose, Increases unemployment benefit rates; increases unemployment insurance taxable wage base, 3/12/10
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Contact: Maggie Moree
S.2247-B (Onorato) / A.1867-B (Nolan), Oppose, Expansion of labor law provisions for farm employees, 4/16/10
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Contact: Tom Minnick
S.2364 (Onorato), Oppose, Workers’ Compensation Medical Diagnostic Networks, 2/23/09
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Contact: Ken Pokalsky
S.2453 (Parker) / A.8207 (Meng), Oppose, Parental involvement leave act, 6/10/10
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Contact: Tom Minnick
S.2512 (Thompson) / A.7571 (Sweeney), Oppose, Electronics Equipment Recycling and Reuse Act, 01/15/10
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Contact: Marcus
Ferguson
S.2764 (Thompson) / A.6321 (Sweeney), Oppose, Climate Change Solutions Program Act, 4/21/09
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Contact: Marcus
Ferguson
S.2781 (Onorato) / A.2135 (John), Oppose, Determination of Workers’ Comp Permanent Total Disability
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Contact: Ken Pokalsky
S.2784-B (Thompson) / A.4774-C (Englebright), Support, Licensing Professional Geologists, 6/14/10
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Contact: Marcus
Ferguson
S.2813 (Aubertine)/A.6694-A (Russell), Oppose, Creation of the North Country Power Authority, 6/24/09
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Contact: Ken Pokalsky
S.2898-A (Stachowski) / A.5700-A (Morelle), Support, IDA Reform/Civic Facility Projects, 6/24/09
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Contact: Ken Pokalsky
S.2968 (Krueger) / A.2351(Lifton), Oppose, Comparable Worth, 1/19/10
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Contact: Tom Minnick
S.2978-B (Savino), Oppose, Permits workers’ compensation claimants to fill prescriptions outside plan’s pharmacy network, 6/30/10
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Contact: Margaret Moree
S.3156 (Monserrate), Oppose, Requires pharmaceutical manufacturers and medical device manufacturers disclose gifts of $75 or more made to health care providers, 6/15/09
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Contact: Margaret Moree
S.3157 (Monserrate) /A.5201 (Brodsky), Oppose, Subjects drug and medical device manufacturers which engage in direct-to-consumer advertising to liability, 6/15/09
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Contact: Margaret Moree
S.3295 (Thompson) / A.1987 (Parment), Oppose, Utility Herbicides Prohibition, 2/23/09
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Contact: Heather Briccetti
S.3296-G (Thompson) / A.9867-A (Englebright), Oppose, “Bisphenol-A-Free Children and Babies Act”, 04/12/10
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Contact: Marcus
Ferguson
S.3357 (Onorato)/A.6962 (Lattimer), Oppose, Requires employers to give
written notice of pay rates and pay dates, 3/30/09
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Contact: Tom Minnick
S.3397-A (Onorato) / A.1690-A (Brodsky), Oppose, Motor Carrier Employee Overtime Pay, 5/21/09
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Contact: Tom Minnick
S.3509 (Savino) / A.4468 (Brodsky), Oppose, Expands Whistleblower Protections, 4/27/09
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Contact: Tom Minnick
S.3635-B (Breslin) / A.1005.C (Bing), Support, An act to amend the insurance law, in relation to revising the standards relating to the incorporation of stock or mutual insurance companies, 7/15/09
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Contact: Walter Pacholczak
S.3655-A (Breslin) / A.7131-A (Morelle), Support, Regulation of Life Settlement Business, 9/8/09
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Contact: Walter Pacholczak
S.3777 (Thompson) / A.5765 (Sweeney), Oppose, Solid Waste Management Facilities Permitting, 4/30/09
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Contact: Marcus
Ferguson
S.3889 (C. Johnson @ request of Department of Taxation and Finance), Oppose, Judicial Review of Tax Tribunal Decisions
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Contact: Ken Pokalsky
S.4053-A (Monserrate) / A.4920-A (John), Oppose, Increases unemployment benefit rates; increases unemployment insurance taxable wage base, 6/1/09
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Contact: Maggie Moree
S.4110-A (Onorato) / A.8273 (Meng)
Governor’s Program Bill #8, Support, Expanding unemployment benefits eligibility standards 5/11/09
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Contact: Maggie Moree
S.4111-A (Klein) / A.5891-B (Cahill), Oppose, Prohibits the sale of physician identified prescription records to market prescription drugs to doctors, 6/12/09
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Contact: Margaret Moree
S.4208 (Savino) / A.7593 (Cahill), Oppose, Utility Call Centers, 6/1/09
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Contact: Marcus
Ferguson
S.4313-C (Squadron), Oppose, Establishes Statewide Auction Business Practice Standards, 6/14/10
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Contact: Maggie Moree
S.4315-C (Thompson) /A.11507 (Sweeney), Oppose, Greenhouse Gas Emissions Limits, 6/21/10
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Contact: Marcus
Ferguson
S.4398-A (Schneiderman) /
A.7558-A (Weinstein), Oppose, Reduces the statute of limitations on resolving consumer credit actions, 6/18/2010
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Contact: Walter Pacholczak
S.4736-A (Kruger)/ A.8143 (Destito), Support, Bottle Bill/NYS UPC Mandate, 5/11/09
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Contact: Ken Pokalsky
S.4755 (Addabbo) / A.3871-A (Rosenthal), Oppose, Requires prior and annual notice of electronic monitoring, 4/8/10
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Contact: Tom Minnick
S.4770 (Breslin) / A.8543 (Morelle), Support, Employer Choice Group and Blanket
Disability Policies, 5/27/10
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Contact: Walter Pacholczak
S.4841 (Aubertine) / A.2928-A (Koon), Oppose, Deferred Payment for Small Business, 5/24/10
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Contact: Marcus
Ferguson
S.4912 (Addabbo) / A. 3705 (John), Oppose, Definition of “Public Work”/Prevailing Wage Mandates on Private Sector Projects, 6/1/09
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Contact: Ken Pokalsky
S.4950 (Thompson) / A.4110-A (Brodsky), Oppose, “Record of Compliance”, 01/15/10
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Contact: Marcus
Ferguson
S.4952 (Thompson) / A.1975 (Lifton), Oppose, Liens Against Expenditures, 3/5/10
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Contact: Marcus
Ferguson
S.5000-B (Duane)/ A.8278-B (Kellner), Oppose, Prohibiting commercial health insurance plans from creating in specialty tiers within prescription drug benefit plans, 1/15/10
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Contact: Maggie Moree
S.5039 (Hassell-Thompson) / A.5274 (Farrell), Support, AN ACT to amend the waterfront commission act, in relation to empowering the waterfront commission to accept applications in the longshoremen's register; and to repeal section 5-p of such act, 5/12/09
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Contact: Walter Pacholczak
S.5389-A (Kruger) / A.7891-A (Towns), Oppose, Lawsuit Lending, 6/23/10
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Contact: Walter Pacholczak
S.5470 Breslin / A.8280 Morelle
(Governor’s Program Bill #15), Oppose, Health Insurance Premium Rate Setting, 6/10/09
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Contact: Margaret Moree
S.5480 (Savino) / A.1119 (Destito), Oppose, Comparable Worth in the public sector, 6/29/10
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Contact: Tom Minnick
S.5519 (Kruger)/ A.8615 (Farrell), Support, Allows credit applied to reduce unincorporated business tax to apply if the annual tax totals less than $5,400, 6/22/09
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Contact: Maggie Moree
S.5560-B (Oppenheimer) / A.8011-A (Hoyt), Oppose, "Smart Growth" Public Infrastructure Act, 6/18/10
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Contact: Ken Pokalsky
S.5598-A (Stachowski) / A.8803 (Schimminger), Support, Empire Zone Technical Amendments, 6/12/09
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Contact: Ken Pokalsky
S.5672 (Huntley) / A.8611 (Morelle)
(Governor’s Program Bill #17), Oppose, Makes Timothy’s Law Permanent, 6/12/09
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Contact: Margaret Moree
S.5768 (Schneiderman) /
A.8646 (Brodsky), Oppose, Expands the unlimited power of the Martin Act to significantly increase the legal exposure of the business community, 6/29/10
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Contact: Walter Pacholczak
S.5787 (Krueger) / A.8632-A (Morelle), Support, The Wine Industry and Liquor Industry Revitalization Act, 6/16/09
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Contact: Heather Briccetti
S.5791 (Savino)/A.8742 (Silver), Oppose, Paid family care, 6/9/09
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Contact: Tom Minnick
S.5793 (Krueger) / A.1567 ( Brodsky, Kavanaugh, Rosenthal), Oppose, Requires certain corporations to permit shareholders to attend meetings via remote communication and to be deemed present for voting purposes, 06/15/09
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Contact: Walter Pacholczak
S.5847-F (Onorato) / A.8237-F (John), Oppose, The New York State Construction Industry Fair Play Act, 6/24/10
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Contact: Maggie Moree
S.5888 (Aubertine), Oppose, “Green Jobs Green New York” Act, 9/8/09
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Contact: Ken Pokalsky
S.6015 Rules (Governor’s Program Bill #58), Oppose, Marketing Prohibitions on Pharmaceutical & Medical Device Manufacturers; Marketing Disclosure Provisions, 7/13/09
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Contact: Margaret Moree
S.6047 (Thompson) / A.9049 (Sweeney), Oppose, Electronics Waste Recycling, 01/15/10
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Contact: Marcus
Ferguson
S.6132 (Ranzenhofer) /
A.9098 (Hawley), Support, Repealing Energy Assessments, 9/10/09
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Contact: Ken Pokalsky
S.6236 (Diaz, Hassel-Thompson, Huntley, Onorato) / A.9439 (Crespo, Benjamin), Oppose, Imposes a fifty-percent franchise tax on business-owned life insurance benefits, 3/5/10
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Contact: Walter Pacholczak
S.6307 (Stavisky, C. Johnson, Schneiderman) / A.9432 (Glick), Support, CPA Mobility - Allows accountants licensed in other states to have practice privileges in New York State
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Contact: Walter Pacholczak
S.6606-A (Budget) / A.9706-A (Budget), Part HH, Oppose, Authorizing Increased Local Utility Gross Receipts Taxes
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Contact: Ken Pokalsky
S.6607, Part E/ A.9707, Part E, Support, Public Higher Education Empowerment & Innovation Act, 3/1/10
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Contact: Margaret Moree
S.6608/A.9708, Part B (pages 86-104), Oppose, Regulates Interactions Between Pharmaceutical and Medical Device industries and Health Care Professionals, 02/09/10
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Contact: Margaret Moree
S.6608/A.9708, Part B, Oppose, Expands the Health Care Reform Act (HCRA) Surcharge of 9.63% to Cover Surgical and Radiological Services Performed in Private Ambulatory Centers, Physicians' Offices and Urgent Care Settings, 3/10/10
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Contact: Maggie Moree
S.6610-a/A.9710-A Part C, Oppose, Tax on Soft Drinks, 3/8/10
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Contact: Marcus
Ferguson
S.6610-A / A. 9710-A (Part D), Amend, Equalize the tax treatment of corporations and unincorporated businesses with respect to maximum biofuel productions and QETC credits, 4/1/10
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Contact: Ken Pokalsky
S.6610-A / A.9710-A Part DD, Oppose, Brownfield Cleanup Program Tax Credit, 3/8/10
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Contact: Marcus
Ferguson
S.6610-C / A.9710-D, Part Y, Opposed, Business Tax Credit Deferral, 6/30/10
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Contact: Ken Pokalsky
S.6855 (Stachowski) / A.9824 (Schimminger), Support, Academic Research Information Access Act, 4/8/10
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Contact: Margaret Moree
S.6924-B (Kruger), Support, Amendments to the Procurement Lobbying Law, 3/4/10
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Contact Margaret Moree
S.6954-C (Breslin) / A.9405-B (Morelle), Support, Abolishes the New York Board of Fire Underwriters, 6/22/10
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Contact: Walter Pacholczak
S.7000-B (Breslin, Duane)/A. 10372-A (Morelle), Oppose, Autism Spectrum Disorder Insurance Coverage Mandate, 6/8/10
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Contact: Maggie Moree
S.7011 (Klein) / A.9934 (John), Oppose, Sets Forth Conditions Before a State Agency Shall Enter into Contracts for Consultant Services, 5/27/10
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Contact: Maggie Moree
S.7070-D (Perkins) / A.10089-A (Sweeney), Oppose, Toxic Chemicals in Children's Products, 6/29/10
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Contact: Marcus Ferguson
S.7083-A (Squadron), Strongly Oppose, Requires that Corporate Contributions to a Political Candidate or Party Committee or in Support or Opposition be Approved by a Majority of Shareholders, 6/7/10
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Contact: Heather Briccetti
S.7093-B (Thompson) / A.11004-A (Englebright), Oppose, Mandated Purchase of Solar “Renewable Energy Credits”, 6/18/10
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Contact: Ken Pokalsky
S.7096-A (Schneiderman) / A.10257-A (Gianaris), Oppose, Prevailing Wage for Service Workers, 6/4/10
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Contact: Heather Briccetti
S.7153 (Addabbo) / A. 10176 (Hevesi), Oppose, Rail Transportation of Putrescible and Non-Putrescible Waste, 6/24/10
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Contact: Walter Pacholczak
S.7220-A (Breslin) / A.10636-A (Morelle), Support, Foster Expansion of the Commercial Insurance Market in New York State, 6/24/10
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Contact: Walter Pacholczak
S.7263 (Foley) / A.2208-C (Brodsky), Oppose, Telecom Service Provider Mergers, 6/14/10
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Contact: Marcus
Ferguson
S.7263-C (Foley) / A.2208-D (Brodsky), Oppose, Telecom Service Provider Mergers, 6/29/10
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Contact: Marcus Ferguson
S.7263-B (Foley), Oppose, Telecom Service Provider, 6/25/10
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Contact: Marcus Ferguson
S.7301 (Peralta) / A.10306 (Pheffer), Oppose, Deceptive and Unconscionable Acts and Practices, 6/15/10
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Contact: Walter Pacholczak
S.7377 (Schneiderman) / A.9414 (Lifton), Oppose, Natural Gas Extraction Liability Act, 6/4/10
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Contact: Marcus
Ferguson
S.7455-A (Savino) / A.10311 (John), Oppose, Provides Higher In-Patient Hospital Reimbursement Rate for Certain Spinal Fusion Procedures, 7/1/10
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Contact: Maggie Moree
S.7478 (Addabbo), Strongly Oppose, Political Contributions by Businesses, 04/27/10
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Contact: Heather Briccetti
S.7592 (Addabbo) / A.10490 (Englebright), Oppose, Moratorium on Hydraulic Fracturing, 5/21/10
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Contact: Marcus Ferguson
S.7752 / A.10160-B (Sweeney), Oppose, Mercury-Containing Thermostat Recycling, 5/12/10
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Contact: Marcus Ferguson
S.7988 (Rules) / A.11308 (Rules), Oppose, Hazardous Waste Fees, 5/28/10
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Contact: Ken Pokalsky
S.8065 (Aubertine & Maziarz, Governor's Program Bill #254RR), Support, Energize New York Power Program, 7/28/10
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Contact: Ken Pokalsky
S.8088 (Rules) /A.11369 (Rules) Governor’s Program Bill 278, Oppose, Prior Approval of Rates in the Small Group Health Insurance Market, 6/7/10
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Contact: Maggie Moree
S.8129-B (Thompson) / A.11443-B (Sweeney), Oppose, Moratorium on Hydraulic Fracturing, 6/29/10
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Contact: Marcus Ferguson
S.8191 (Thompson ) / A.349-A (Kavanaugh), Oppose, Notification of the Release of Hazardous Substances, 6/16/10
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Contact: Marcus
Ferguson
S.8223 (Espada) / A.11569 (Rules), Oppose, Expansion of Labor Law Provisions for Farm Employees, 6/28/10
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Contact: Tom Minnick
S.8280-A (Thompson), No Objection, Water Withdrawal Permits, 7/1/10
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Contact: Marcus Ferguson
S.8282 (Sampson), Strongly Oppose, Shareholder Approval of Corporate Contributions, 6/21/10
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Contact: Heather Briccetti
S.8379 (Schneiderman) / A.10257-C (Gianaris), Oppose, Prevailing Wage for Service Workers, 6/28/10
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Contact: Heather Briccetti
S.8380 (Savino), Oppose, NYS Wage Theft Protection Act, 6/29/10
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Contact: Tom Minnick
S.8394 (Parker) / A.11582 (Cahill), Oppose, Siting of Electric Power Generating Facilities, 6/30/10
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Contact: Ken Pokalsky
S.8405 (Sampson) / A.11588 (Silver), Oppose, Shareholder Approval of Corporate Contributions, 6/29/10
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Contact: Heather Briccetti
S.8423 (Onorato) / A.11607 (John), Oppose, Unemployment Insurance System Reform, 7/1/10
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Contact: Maggie Moree
S.53303 (Rules) / A.8802 (Parment),
Governor's Program # 45, Support, Pilot Project for Permitting Carbon Sequestration, 7/6/09
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Contact: Ken Pokalsky
Assembly Legislative Memos
(Listed numerically by Assembly bill number)
A.278, Oppose, Private right of action for unlawful price gouging
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Contact: Marcus
Ferguson
A.349-A (Kavanaugh) / S.8191 (Thompson), Oppose, Notification of the Release of Hazardous Substances, 6/16/10
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Contact: Marcus
Ferguson
A.404-A (John) / S.632-A (Fuschillo), Oppose, Utility Street excavation prevailing wage, 02/20/10
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Contact: Heather Briccetti
A.469 (John), Oppose, Index Funding Increases for Occupational Health Clinics
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Contact: Ken Pokalsky
A.650 (Kavanagh), Support, Printing & Dissemination of State Agency Reports, 02/03/09
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Contact: Maggie Moree
A.1005.C (Bing) / S.3635-B (Breslin), Support, An act to amend the insurance law, in relation to revising the standards relating to the incorporation of stock or mutual insurance companies, 7/15/09
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Contact: Walter Pacholczak
A.1119 (Destito) / S.5480 (Savino), Oppose, Comparable Worth in the public sector, 6/29/10
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Contact: Tom Minnick
A.1122 (Destito) / S.1599-A (Valesky), Oppose, Intervenor funds for proceedings relating to siting of major utility transmission facilities, 6/10/09
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Contact: Heather Briccetti
A.1567 ( Brodsky, Kavanaugh, Rosenthal) /
S.5793 (Krueger), Oppose, Requires certain corporations to permit shareholders to attend meetings via remote communication and to be deemed present for voting purposes, 06/15/09
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Contact: Walter Pacholczak
A.1690-A (Brodsky) / S.3397-A (Onorato), Oppose, Motor Carrier Employee Overtime Pay, 5/21/09
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Contact: Tom Minnick
A.1895 (Morelle), Support, "Scaffold Law" Reform, 6/30/10
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Contact: Walter Pacholczak
A.1975 (Lifton) / S.4952 (Thompson), Oppose, Liens Against Expenditures, 5/22/09
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Contact: Marcus
Ferguson
A.1987 (Parment) / S.3295 (Thompson) , Oppose, Utility Herbicides Prohibition, 2/23/09
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Contact: Heather Briccetti
A.2007-B (Gottfried) / S.121-A (Sampson), Oppose, Establishes a prescription drug discount program, 6/15/09
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Contact: Margaret Moree
A.2082 (O'Mara), Support, Siting of Major Electric Generating Facilities, 3/30/09
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Contact: Heather Briccetti
A.2135 (John) / S.2781 (Onorato), Oppose, Determination of Workers’ Comp Permanent Total Disability
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Contact: Ken Pokalsky
A.2208-D (Brodsky) / S.7263-C (Foley), Oppose, Telecom Service Provider Mergers, 6/29/10
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Contact: Marcus Ferguson
A.2351(Lifton) / S.2968(Krueger), Oppose, Comparable Worth, 1/19/10
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Contact: Tom Minnick
A.2378-A (Schimminger) / S.1716-A (Stachowski), Support, Tax Increment Financing, 1/25/10
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Contact: Ken Pokalsky
A.2928-A (Koon) / S.4841-A (Aubertine), Oppose, Deferred Payment for Small Business, 5/24/10
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Contact: Marcus
Ferguson
A.3040 (Kolb), Support, Electric Transmission Line Upgrades, 3/30/09
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Contact: Heather Briccetti
A.3101 (John) / S.588 (Marcellino), Oppose, Prevailing wage mandate on off-site custom fabrication, 03/03/09
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Contact: Walter Pacholczak
A.3117-B (Schroeder) / S.1970-C (Stachowski), Oppose, Provides for a COLA to Workers' Compensation Death and Permanent Total Benefits, Past and Future, 6/29/10
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Contact: Maggie Moree
A.3191 (Pheffer), Oppose, Unsolicited Advertisements, 2/23/09
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Contact: Marcus
Ferguson
A.3420 (Sweeney)/S.862 (Marcellino), Oppose, “New York State Public Health Protection Act”, 5/24/10
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Contact: Marcus
Ferguson
A.3659 (Hoyt) / S.1241 (Thompson), Oppose, Industrial Development Agencies, 4/6/09
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Contact: Ken Pokalsky
A.3705 (John) / S.4912 (Addabbo), Oppose, Definition of “Public Work”/Prevailing Wage Mandates on Private Sector Projects, 6/1/09
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Contact: Ken Pokalsky
A.3871-A (Rosenthal) / S.4755 (Addabbo), Oppose, Requires prior and annual notice of electronic monitoring, 4/8/10
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Contact: Tom Minnick
A. 3911 (John) / S.955 (Johnson), Oppose, NYS Fair Pay Act, 1/19/10
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Contact: Tom Minnick
A.4110-A (Brodsky) / S.4950 (Thompson), Oppose, “Record of Compliance”, 01/29/10
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Contact: Marcus
Ferguson
A.4272 (Brodsky), Oppose, Citizen Suits, 01/15/10
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Contact: Marcus
Ferguson
A.4319 (Weisenberg) / S.717 (C. Johnson), Oppose, Establishes the savings bank, savings and loan association or credit union municipal deposit program, 4/21/09
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Contact: Walter Pacholczak
A.4350 (Heastie) / S.1629 (Oppenheimer), Oppose, Requires access to employee personnel records, 02/19/10
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Contact: Tom Minnick
A.4468 (Brodsky) / S.3509 (Savino), Oppose, Expands Whistleblower Protections, 4/27/09
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Contact: Tom Minnick
A.4752 (P. Rivera) / S.185 (Morahan), Oppose, Expands List of Illnesses Covered by Timothy’s Law Mental Health Mandate, 02/10/09
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Contact: Margaret Moree
A.4774-C / (Englebright) / S.2784-B (Thompson), Support, Licensing Professional Geologists, 6/14/10
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Contact: Marcus
Ferguson
A.4872-A (Alessi), Oppose, Telephone Corporation Call centers, 6/17/09
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Contact: Marcus
Ferguson
A.4920-A (John) / S.4053-A (Monserrate), Oppose, Increases unemployment benefit rates; increases unemployment insurance taxable wage base, 6/1/09
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Contact: Maggie Moree
A.4921 (John) / S.2245 (Onorato), Oppose, Increases unemployment benefit rates; increases unemployment insurance taxable wage base, 3/20/09
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Contact: Maggie Moree
A.4967 (Brodsky), Oppose, Discounted Telephone Services, 3/6/09
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Contact: Marcus
Ferguson
A.5176 (Lentol) / S.1432 (Dilan), Oppose, Siting of Radioactive or Hazardous Waste Disposal Stations, 6/21/10
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Contact: Marcus Ferguson
A.5201 (Brodsky) / S.3157 (Monserrate), Oppose, Subjects drug and medical device manufacturers which engage in direct-to-consumer advertising to liability, 6/15/09
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Contact: Margaret Moree
A.5274 (Farrell) S.5039 (Hassell-Thompson), Support, AN ACT to amend the waterfront commission act, in relation to empowering the waterfront commission to accept applications in the longshoremen's register; and to repeal section 5-p of such act, 5/12/09
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Contact: Walter Pacholczak
A.5414-B (Englebright) / S.1823-B (Morahan), Oppose, Creates a new private cause of action for an alleged abusive work environment, 5/19/10
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Contact: Tom Minnick
A.5659 (P. Rivera) / S.1646 (Huntley), Oppose, Makes Timothy’s Law Permanent, 2/10/09
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Contact: Margaret Moree
A.5700-A (Morelle) / S.2898-A (Stachowski), Support, IDA Reform/Civic Facility Projects, 6/24/09
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Contact: Ken Pokalsky
A.5765 (Sweeney) / S.3777 (Thompson), Oppose, Solid Waste Management Facilities Permitting, 01/29/10
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Contact: Marcus
Ferguson
A.5891-B (Cahill) / S.4111-A (Klein), Oppose, Prohibits the sale of physician identified prescription records to market prescription drugs to doctors, 6/12/09
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Contact: Margaret Moree
A.6065-B (Lentol) / S.1708-B (Sampson), Oppose, Sealing of records for misdemeanor convictions, 6/17/10
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Contact: Tom Minnick
A.6321 (Sweeney) / S.2764 (Thompson), Oppose, Climate Change Solutions Program Act, 4/21/09
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Contact: Marcus
Ferguson
A.6509 (Rivera N.), Oppose, Orders of protection, 3/23/09
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Contact: Marcus
Ferguson
A.6694-A (Russell) / S.2813 (Aubertine), Oppose, Creation of the North Country Power Authority, 6/24/09
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Contact: Ken Pokalsky
A.6919-B (Englebright) / S.3296-C (Thompson), Oppose, “Bisphenol-A-Free Children and Babies Act”, 3/23/09
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Contact: Marcus
Ferguson
A.6929 (Brodsky), Oppose, Sale of prescription drug data containing the physician’s identity, 6/15/09
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Contact: Margaret Moree
A.6962 (Lattimer) / S.3357 (Onorato), Oppose, Requires employers to give
written notice of pay rates and pay dates, 3/30/09
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Contact: Tom Minnick
A.7131-A (Morelle) / S.3655-A (Breslin), Support, Regulation of Life Settlement Business, 9/8/09
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Contact: Walter Pacholczak
A.7558-A (Weinstein) / S.4398-A (Schneiderman), Oppose, Reduces the statute of limitations on resolving consumer credit actions, 6/18/2010
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Contact: Walter Pacholczak
A.7571 (Sweeney) / S.2512 (Thompson), Oppose, Electronics Equipment Recycling and Reuse Act, 01/15/10
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Contact: Marcus
Ferguson
A.7593 (Cahill)/ S.4208 (Savino), Oppose, Utility Call Centers, 6/1/09
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Contact: Marcus
Ferguson
A.7666 (Dinowitz) / S.1645 (Diaz), Oppose, Authorizes Executive Director of State Office for the Aging to create a NYS prescription medication cost containment program, 6/17/09
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Contact: Margaret Moree
A.7767 (Kellner) / S.1795 (Duane), Oppose, Permits workers suffering sexual assault in the workplace to recover damages from their employer, 3/4/10
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Contact: Margaret Moree
A.7891-A (Towns) / S.5389-A (Kruger), Oppose, Lawsuit Lending, 6/23/10
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Contact: Walter Pacholczak
A.8011-A (Hoyt), Oppose / S.5560-B (Oppenheimer), "Smart Growth" Public Infrastructure Act, 6/18/10
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Contact: Ken Pokalsky
A.8100 (John), Oppose, Expanding unemployment benefits eligibility standards; increasing unemployment benefits; and indexing benefits and the taxable wage base, 5/12/09
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Contact: Margaret Moree
A.8143 (Destito) / S.4736-A (Kruger), Support, Bottle Bill/NYS UPC Mandate, 5/11/09
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Contact: Ken Pokalsky
A.8207 (Meng) / S.2453 (Parker), Oppose, Parental involvement leave act, 6/10/10
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Contact: Tom Minnick
A.8237-F (John) / S.5847-F (Onorato), Oppose, The New York State Construction Industry Fair Play Act, 6/24/10
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Contact: Maggie Moree
A.8273 (Meng) / S.4110-A (Onorato),
Governor’s Program Bill #8, Support, Expanding unemployment benefits eligibility standards 5/11/09
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Contact: Maggie Moree
A.8278-A (Kellner) / S.5000-A (Duane), Oppose, Prohibiting commercial health insurance plans from creating in specialty tiers within prescription drug benefit plans, 1/15/10
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Contact: Maggie Moree
A.8280 (Morelle) / S.5470 (Breslin),
(Governor’s Program Bill #15), Oppose, Health Insurance Premium Rate Setting, 6/10/09
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Contact: Margaret Moree
A.8543 (Morelle / S.4770 (Breslin), Support, Employer Choice Group and Blanket
Disability Policies, 5/27/10
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Contact: Walter Pacholczak
A.8611 (Morelle) / S.5672 (Huntley),
(Governor’s Program Bill #17), Oppose, Makes Timothy’s Law Permanent, 6/12/09
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Contact: Margaret Moree
A.8615 (Farrell) / S.5519 (Kruger), Support, Allows credit applied to reduce unincorporated business tax to apply if the annual tax totals less than $5,400, 6/22/09
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Contact: Maggie Moree
A.8632-A (Morelle) / S.5787 (Krueger), Support, The Wine Industry and Liquor Industry Revitalization Act, 6/16/09
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Contact: Heather Briccetti
A.8642 (Sweeney) / S.1145-C (Perkins), Oppose, Ultra Low Sulfur Heating Oil, 1/19/10
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Contact: Marcus
Ferguson
A.8646 (Brodsky) / S.5768 (Schneiderman), Oppose, Expands the unlimited power of the Martin Act to significantly increase the legal exposure of the business community, 6/29/10
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Contact: Walter Pacholczak
A.8742 (Silver) / S.5791 (Savino), Oppose, Paid family care, 6/9/09
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Contact: Tom Minnick
A.8784 (Sweeney), Oppose, Water Testing when Drilling Gas and Oil Wells, 6/22/09
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Contact: Marcus
Ferguson
A.8802 (Parment) /
S.53303 (Rules)
Governor's Program # 45, Support, Pilot Project for Permitting Carbon Sequestration, 7/6/09
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Contact: Ken Pokalsky
A.8803 (Schimminger) / S.5598-A (Stachowski), Support, Empire Zone Technical Amendments, 6/12/09
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Contact: Ken Pokalsky
A.9049 (Sweeney) / S.6047 (Thompson), Oppose, Electronics Waste Recycling, 01/15/10
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Contact: Marcus
Ferguson
A.9480 (Sweeney) / S.1635, Oppose, Citizen Suits for SEQRA Violations, 02/26/10
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Contact: Marcus
Ferguson
A.9091 (Calhoun), Support, Repealing Energy Assessments, 9/10/09
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Contact: Ken Pokalsky
A.9098 (Hawley) / S.6132 (Ranzenhofer), Support, Repealing Energy Assessments, 9/10/09
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Contact: Ken Pokalsky
A.9405-B (Morelle) / S.6954-C (Breslin), Support, Abolishes the New York Board of Fire Underwriters, 6/22/10
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Contact: Walter Pacholczak
A.9414 (Lifton)/S.7377 (Schneiderman), Oppose, Natural Gas Extraction Liability Act, 6/4/10
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Contact: Marcus
Ferguson
A.9432 (Glick) /
S.6307 (Stavisky, C. Johnson, Schneiderman), Support, CPA Mobility - Allows accountants licensed in other states to have practice privileges in New York State
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Contact: Walter Pacholczak
A.9439 (Crespo, Benjamin) / S.6236 (Diaz, Hassel-Thompson, Huntley, Onorato), Oppose, Imposes a fifty-percent franchise tax on business-owned life insurance benefits, 3/5/10
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Contact: Walter Pacholczak
A.9706-A (Budget) / S.6606-A (Budget), Part HH, Oppose, Authorizing Increased Local Utility Gross Receipts Taxes
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Contact: Ken Pokalsky
A.9706-B (Part SS) Article VII – Public Protection and General Government, Oppose, The New York State Construction Industry Fair Play Act, 4/12/10
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A.9707 / S.6607, Part E, Part E, Support, Public Higher Education Empowerment & Innovation Act, 3/1/10
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Contact: Margaret Moree
A.9708 / S.6608, Part B (pages 86-104), Oppose, Regulates Interactions Between Pharmaceutical and Medical Device industries and Health Care Professionals, 02/09/10
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Contact: Margaret Moree
A.9708 / S.6608, Part B, Oppose, Expands the Health Care Reform Act (HCRA) Surcharge of 9.63% to Cover Surgical and Radiological Services Performed in Private Ambulatory Centers, Physicians' Offices and Urgent Care Settings, 3/10/20
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Contact: Maggie Moree
A.9709-B (Budget) Part NN, Oppose, Electronics Waste Recycling, 4/6/10
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Contact: Marcus
Ferguson
A.9710-A / S.6610-A (Part D), Amend, Equalize the tax treatment of corporations and unincorporated businesses with respect to maximum biofuel productions and QETC credits, 4/1/10
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Contact: Ken Pokalsky
A.9710-B Budget Article VII – Part R, Oppose, Sales Tax Increase on Promotional Materials
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Contact: Walter Pacholczak
A.9710-B, Part P (Budget), Oppose, Elimination of ESCO Sales Tax Exemption
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Contact: Ken Pokalsky
A.9710-A Part C / S.6610-a Oppose, Tax on Soft Drinks, 3/8/10
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Contact: Marcus
Ferguson
A.9710-D / S.6610-C, Part Y, Opposed, Business Tax Credit Deferral, 6/30/10
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Contact: Ken Pokalsky
A. 9710-A Part DD / S.6610-A, Oppose, Brownfield Cleanup Program Tax Credit, 3/8/10
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Contact: Marcus
Ferguson
A.9824 (Schimminger)/ S.6855 (Stachowski), Support, Academic Research Information Access Act, 4/8/10
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Contact: Margaret Moree
A.9867-A (Englebright) / S.3296-G (Thompson), Oppose, “Bisphenol-A-Free Children and Babies Act,” 04/12/10
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Contact: Marcus
Ferguson
A.9934 (John) / S.7011 (Klein), Oppose, Sets Forth Conditions Before a State Agency Shall Enter into Contracts for Consultant Services, 5/27/10
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Contact: Maggie Moree
A.9949-A (Destito), Support, Amendments to the Procurement Lobbying Law, 3/1/10
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Contact Margaret Moree
A.10048 (Weisenberg) / S.1858 (Klein), Oppose, Mandated transportation fringe benefit plan, 6/9/10
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Contact: Tom Minnick
A.10089-A (Sweeney) / S.7070-D (Perkins), Oppose, Toxic Chemicals in Children's Products, 6/29/10
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Contact: Marcus Ferguson
A.10160-B (Sweeney) / S.7752 (Thompson), Oppose, Mercury-Containing Thermostat Recycling, 5/12/10
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Contact: Marcus Ferguson
A. 10176 (Hevesi) / S.7153 (Addabbo), Oppose, Rail Transportation of Putrescible and Non-Putrescible Waste, 6/24/10
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Contact: Walter Pacholczak
A.10257-C (Gianaris) / S.8379 (Schneiderman), Oppose, Prevailing Wage for Service Workers, 6/28/10
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Contact: Heather Briccetti
A.10306 (Pheffer) / S.7301 (Peralta), Oppose, Deceptive and Unconscionable Acts and Practices, 6/15/10
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Contact: Walter Pacholczak
A.10311 (John) / S.7455-A (Savino), Oppose, Provides Higher In-Patient Hospital Reimbursement Rate for Certain Spinal Fusion Procedures, 7/1/10
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Contact: Maggie Moree
A.10343 (John), Oppose, Repeals Conciliation Section of the Workers Compensation Law; Requires Hearings to be Held within 20 Days of Request, 6/29/10
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Contact: Maggie Moree
A.10372-A (Morelle) / S.7000-B (Breslin, Duane), Oppose, Autism Spectrum Disorder Insurance Coverage Mandate, 6/8/10
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Contact: Maggie Moree
A.10490 (Englebright) / S.7592 (Addabbo), Oppose, Moratorium on Hydraulic Fracturing, 5/21/10
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Contact: Marcus Ferguson
A.10636-A (Morelle) / S.7220-A (Breslin), Support, Foster Expansion of the Commercial Insurance Market in New York State, 6/24/10
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Contact: Walter Pacholczak
A. 10819 (Hevesi) / S.7591 (Addabbo), Oppose, Rail Transportation of Putrescible and Non-Putrescible Waste, 6/24/10
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Contact: Walter Pacholczak
A.11004-A (Englebright) / S.7093-B (Thompson), Oppose, Mandated Purchase of Solar “Renewable Energy Credits”, 6/18/10
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Contact: Ken Pokalsky
A.11055 (Benjamin), Oppose, Written notice to employee explaining adverse action, 6/15/2010
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Contact: Tom Minnick
A.11172 (Cahill), Oppose, "Power Solutions" Program, 5/24/10
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Contact: Ken Pokalsky
A.11308 (Rules) / S.7988 (Rules), Oppose, Hazardous Waste Fees, 5/28/10
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Contact: Ken Pokalsky
A.11369 (Rules) / S.8088 (Rules), Governor’s Program Bill 278, Oppose, Prior Approval of Rates in the Small Group Health Insurance Market, 6/7/10
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Contact: Maggie Moree
A.11443-B (Sweeney) / S.8129-B (Thompson), Oppose, Moratorium on Hydraulic Fracturing, 6/29/10
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Contact: Marcus Ferguson
A.11507 (Sweeney) / S.4315-C (Thompson), Oppose, Greenhouse Gas Emissions Limits, 6/21/10
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Contact: Marcus
Ferguson
A.11522 (Cahill), Oppose, Temporary "Power Solutions" Program, 6/23/10
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Contact: Ken Pokalsky
A.11569 (Rules) / S.8223 (Espada), Oppose, Expansion of Labor Law Provisions for Farm Employees, 6/28/10
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Contact: Tom Minnick
A.11582 (Cahill) / S.8394 (Parker), Oppose, Siting of Electric Power Generating Facilities, 6/30/10
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Contact: Ken Pokalsky
A.11588 (Silver) / S.8405 (Sampson), Oppose, Shareholder Approval of Corporate Contributions, 6/29/10
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Contact: Heather Briccetti
A.11607 (John) / S.8423 (Onorato), Oppose, Unemployment Insurance System Reform, 7/1/10
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Contact: Maggie Moree


