Charles J. Fuschillo Jr.'s Legislation

S23-2009: Requires school buses be equipped with front crossing arms sponsored by FUSCHILLO
Committee: TRANSPORTATION | Search
Requires that all school buses be equipped with, and use, front crossing arms; applies to any school bus manufactured on or after January 1, 2011. Read more...

S24-2009: Increases the purchasing age for tobacco and tobacco products from 18 years of age to 19 years of age sponsored by FUSCHILLO
Committee: HEALTH | Search
Increases the purchasing age for tobacco and tobacco products from 18 years of age to 19 years of age. Read more...

S25-2009: Prohibits sex offenders from being entitled to licenses as state certified and licensed real estate appraisers sponsored by FUSCHILLO
Committee: FINANCE | Search
Prohibits sex offender from being entitled to licenses as state certified and licensed real estate appraisers; requires real estate appraisers convicted of sex offenses to, within five days of the imposition of sentence, transmit a certified copy of the judgment of conviction to the department of state. Read more...

S26-2009: Creates the crime of committing an offense while impersonating a police officer or peace officer sponsored by FUSCHILLO
Committee: CODES | Search
Creates the crime of committing an offense while impersonating a police officer or peace officer when he or she commits a specified offense and during the course of such specified offense either pretends to be a police or peace officer; establishes the criminal sanction for committing such a crime depends on the specified offense that was being committed. Read more...

S27A-2009: sponsored by FUSCHILLO
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Creates the mandatory ignition interlock program and the ignition interlock fund; requires installation of ignition interlock device for all persons convicted of driving while intoxicated. Read more...

S27-2009: sponsored by FUSCHILLO
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Creates the mandatory ignition interlock program and the ignition interlock fund; requires installation of ignition interlock device for all persons convicted of driving while intoxicated. Read more...

S27B-2009: Creates the mandatory ignition interlock program; repealer sponsored by FUSCHILLO
Committee: TRANSPORTATION | Search
Creates the mandatory ignition interlock program and the ignition interlock fund; requires installation of ignition interlock device for all persons convicted of driving while intoxicated. Read more...

S28-2009: Requires that a registered professional nurse be in each school when medically fragile students are in attendance or when students are at major risk of injury sponsored by FUSCHILLO
Committee: EDUCATION | Search
Requires that a registered nurse be in each school when medically fragile students are in attendance or when students are at major risk of injury. Read more...

S29-2009: Enacts the "anti-organized retail theft act" sponsored by FUSCHILLO
Committee: CODES | Search
Enacts the "anti-organized retail theft act"; criminalizes organized retail theft and establishes the crime of leader of an organized retail theft enterprise; relates to the authorization of jurisdiction and venue and authorized sentences for a pattern of criminal offenses; relates to the aggregated value of stolen merchandise; relates to the use of an emergency exit in the theft of property; relates to the possession of anti-security items; relates to retail sales receipt and universal product code label fraud; relates to itinerant vendors; and relates to theft with intent to resell on an online marketplace. Read more...

S30-2009: Allows local tax collectors to send tax statements by electronic mail to an address provided by a homeowner and to opt out of receiving paper statements sponsored by FUSCHILLO
Committee: REAL PROPERTY TAXATION | Search
Allows local tax collectors to send tax statements by electronic mail to an address provided by a homeowner and to opt out of receiving paper statements of taxes. Read more...

S31-2009: Provides for the regulation of conduct on school property and at school-authorized activities sponsored by FUSCHILLO
Committee: EDUCATION | Search
Provides for the regulation of conduct on school property and at school-authorized activities; authorizes school districts to develop their code of conduct with input from community representative with expertise in mental health and substance abuse treatment; requires that teachers, administrators, school personnel and new students be provided a copy of the code of conduct; requires school emergency response plans to address the mental health and psychological needs of students; authorizes the disciplining of students engaged in violence at school-authorized activities. Read more...

S32-2009: Directs the commissioner of education to provide and present a course of instruction in tourette syndrome sponsored by FUSCHILLO
Committee: EDUCATION | Search
Directs the commissioner of education to provide and present a regional course of instruction in tourette syndrome for use in the elementary schools and secondary schools of the state. Read more...

S33-2009: Establishes a person is guilty of grand larceny in the fourth degree when he or she steals property and is in possession of an anti-security item sponsored by FUSCHILLO
Committee: CODES | Search
Establishes a person is guilty of grand larceny in the fourth degree when he or she steals property and is in possession of an anti-security item; makes criminal possession of an anti-security item a class A misdemeanor. Read more...

S34-2009: Authorizes the county of Nassau to establish a demonstration program to monitor compliance with traffic control indications sponsored by FUSCHILLO
Committee: TRANSPORTATION | Search
Authorizes the county of Nassau to establish a demonstration program to monitor compliance with traffic control indications; provides such county may impose monetary liability on the owner of a vehicle for failure of an operator thereof to comply with traffic control indications. Read more...

S35-2009: Prohibits the permitting of the consumption of alcoholic beverages by persons under the age of twenty-one years sponsored by FUSCHILLO
Committee: MENTAL HEALTH AND DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES | Search
Provides that no person who is over the age of twenty-one years who owns, rents or controls a private residence shall permit the consumption of alcoholic beverages by any person, actually or apparently, under the age of twenty-one years who is present at any party, gathering or event on the premises of such person; defines "party, gathering or event" and "permit". Read more...

S36-2009: Requires mandatory health insurance coverage for cerebral palsy sponsored by FUSCHILLO
Committee: INSURANCE | Search
Requires health insurers to provide coverage for cerebral palsy. Read more...

S37-2009: Increases the penalties for criminal impersonation in the first and second degrees sponsored by FUSCHILLO
Committee: CODES | Search
Increases the penalties for criminal impersonation in the first degree from a class E felony to a class D felony; increases the penalty for criminal impersonation in the second degree from a class A misdemeanor to a class E felony. Read more...

S38-2009: Includes the war on terrorism within the definition of "period of war" for purposes of the veterans alternative property tax exemption sponsored by FUSCHILLO
Committee: VETERANS, HOMELAND SECURITY AND MILITARY AFFAIRS | Search
Includes the war on terrorism which commenced in 2001, within the definition of "period of war" for purposes of the veterans alternative property tax exemption. Read more...

S39-2009: Establishes no itinerant vendor shall offer for sale baby food, nonprescription drugs, cosmetics and batteries sponsored by FUSCHILLO
Committee: CODES | Search
Establishes no itinerant vendor, except for a manufacturer, an authorized manufacturer's representative, or authorized distributor, shall offer for sale baby food, nonprescription drugs, cosmetics or batteries. Read more...

S40-2009: Increases penalties for criminal convictions of drunk or drugged driving where a child, under the age of 17, is a passenger sponsored by FUSCHILLO
Committee: TRANSPORTATION | Search
Increases penalties for criminal conviction of drunk or drugged driving in those cases where a child, under the age of seventeen, is a passenger in the vehicle being operated in violation of the law. Read more...