Senate · District 51 · 2009–10
James L. Seward
SD-51No longer in office
In office since 2009 · 6 sessionsseward@senate.state.ny.us
Sponsored
137
57 bills, 80 resolutions
Passed a house
10
bills, Senate or Assembly
Signed into law
8
by the governor
Avg impact
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no rated bills passed yet
Vote participation
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no floor votes recorded yet
Effectiveness
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Sponsored bills
57 bills, newest firstInclude resolutions
- S5775Signed by Governor· Sep 17, 2010Authorizes the city of Oneonta to offer an optional twenty year retirement plan to police sergeant Douglas W. BrennerSigned into law
- S1153In Assembly Committee· Jun 25, 2010Authorizes village of Frankfort to finance a certain specific object or purpose over a period of ten years
- S3044In Senate Committee· Jan 6, 2010Relates to permitting the possession of external defibrillators by certain persons
- S3051Senate Floor Calendar· Jun 30, 2009Relates to extending authorization for additional sales tax in the county of Schoharie until 2011
- S3054In Senate Committee· Jan 6, 2010Authorizes peace officers designated by the superintendent of insurance to execute arrest and search warrants
- S3722In Senate Committee· Jan 6, 2010Directs department of environmental conservation to establish a program to permit purchase of fishing licenses through the internet
- S1073Senate Floor Calendar· Jun 30, 2009Authorizes the county of Schoharie to impose hotel and motel taxes not to exceed four percent
- S3046In Senate Committee· Jan 6, 2010Provides for short term health insurance policies for persons who have lost coverage under a parent's policy and are otherwise not eligible for coverage
- S3055In Senate Committee· Jan 6, 2010Provides school tax exemption relief (STAR) to small business with 20 or fewer employees
- S3059In Senate Committee· Jan 6, 2010Relates to private trout and black bass hatcheries
- S4146In Senate Committee· Jan 6, 2010Grants tier 2 status in the New York state and local employees' retirement system to Noreen A. Porfirio
- S867Senate Floor Calendar· Jul 15, 2009Authorizes the city of Oneonta, in the county of Otsego, to offer an optional twenty year retirement plan to fire chief Robert S. Barnes
- S3042In Senate Committee· Jan 6, 2010Allows for a fee reduction for the registration of vintage snowmobiles
- S3045In Senate Committee· Jan 6, 2010Relates to charges for counsel or experts fees in proceedings to review special franchise assessments
- S3047In Senate Committee· Jan 6, 2010Relates to exempting certain health insurance policies from certain coverage requirements
- S3048In Senate Committee· Feb 1, 2010Provides for legislative review of rules and regulations and allows the legislature to invalidate regulations that are not consistent with the legislative intent
- S3049In Senate Committee· Feb 1, 2010Relates to the right to hunt, trap and fish
- S3052In Senate Committee· Jan 6, 2010Relates to a tax credit for the purchase of certain health insurance policies
- S3062In Senate Committee· Jan 6, 2010Relates to premium rates for health insurance
- S3723In Senate Committee· Jan 6, 2010Relates to membership on regional fish and wildlife boards