Rep. Joseph Morelle

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District HD-136
Party Democrat
Bills Introduced 24

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State (New York)
New York 2009 General Assembly

An act to amend the insurance law and the public health law, in relation to prohibiting certain adverse reimbursement change to a contract with a physician; and in relation to grievance procedures and providing access to specialty care [AB-5296]
This bill enhances consumer and provider protections by requiring insurers to extend protections regarding referrals to specialists and grievance procedures; removing the limitation that a member's contract must be in effect as of the date a dividend or credit is issued in the event a loss ratio requirement is not met; offering protections to providers against an adverse reimbursement change to a contract; permitting newly licensed physicians and physicians moving to New York to be provisionally credentialed until the final credentialing determination (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Joseph Morelle Referred To Insurance on 01/06/2010

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State (New York)
New York 2009 General Assembly

An act to amend the tax law, in relation to establishing a credit for employers for wages associated with information technology security employees, and providing a deduction for businesses for the expenses of certain other security-related measures [AB-5297]
Computer hackers and computer viruses causes billions of dollars in damage each year. This bill aims to encourage businesses to bolster their information technology infrastructure to protect against computer hackers, computer viruses and cyberterrorism.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Joseph Morelle Referred To Ways And Means on 01/06/2010

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State (New York)
New York 2009 General Assembly

An act to amend the vehicle and traffic law, in relation to requiring dates of manufacture on tires [AB-5298]
The purpose of this bill is to prevent accidents caused by tire failure.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Michael Benedetto Held For Consideration In Transportation on 04/27/2010

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State (New York)
New York 2009 General Assembly

An act to amend the tax law, in relation to excluding from sales tax receipts the rental or leasing of trucks and other motor vehicles used in connection with the production of a film for sale [AB-5302]
The purpose of this bill is to exclude from New York State and local sales taxes receipts from the rental or leasing of trucks and other motor vehicles used in connection with the production of a film for sale.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Jose Rivera Referred To Ways And Means on 01/06/2010

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State (New York)
New York 2009 General Assembly

An act to amend the education law, in relation to the university of the state of New York; and to repeal section 224 of such law relating thereto [AB-5305]
To protect citizens of this state from people holding inadequate or fraudulently obtained college degrees as well as protecting potential students from substandard institutions.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Crystal Peoples-Stokes Referred To Higher Education on 01/06/2010

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State (New York)
New York 2009 General Assembly

An act to amend the education law, in relation to creating the empire state internship program [AB-5306]
This bill creates the empire state internship program with three components: workplace experiences offered by employers, supervised by a workplace mentor, carrying academic credit, offering a stipend and involving the direct application of skills learned in the classroom; final project presented orally or in writing connected with the work experience; and certificate awarded to the student upon completion of meeting internship requirements and noted on the student's transcript exemplifying their scholastic achievement.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Michael Cusick Referred To Higher Education on 01/06/2010

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State (New York)
New York 2009 General Assembly

An act to amend the executive law, in relation to authorizing the department of criminal justice services to create a publication relating to concealed firearms [AB-5352]
To provide a person issued a license to have and carry a concealed weapon an adequate explanation as to where and when a concealed firearm may not be carried in New York State pursuant to any applicable state or federal law, rule or regulation.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Joseph Morelle Referred To Codes on 01/06/2010

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State (New York)
New York 2009 General Assembly

An act to amend chapter 748 of the laws of 2006 enacting Timothy's law, in relation to extending the provisions of such law [AB-5396]
Extends the provisions of Timothy's Law.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Joseph Morelle Referred To Insurance on 01/06/2010

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State (New York)
New York 2009 General Assembly

An act to amend the state finance law, in relation to authorizing excelsior linked deposits and loans to be made to a series of eligible businesses [AB-5449]
To ensure that smaller loans for job-creating purposes have access to the benefits of the Excelsior Linked Deposit Program. Therefore, increasing the effectiveness of the program.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Steven Englebright Reported Referred To Ways And Means on 06/08/2010

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State (New York)
New York 2009 General Assembly

An act to amend the executive law, in relation to creating regional minority and women-owned business enterprise advocate [AB-5458]
The purpose of this legislation is to aid in the assistance of obtaining technical, managerial, financial and other business assistance for certified businesses and applicants.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Michael Cusick Referred To Rules on 06/29/2010

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