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
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Vote participation
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no floor votes recorded yet
Effectiveness
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Sponsored bills
57 bills, newest firstInclude resolutions
- S4469In Senate Committee· Jan 6, 2010Provides a toll exemption for certain ambulance services
- S3043In Senate Committee· Jan 6, 2010Directs the office of real property services to develop a program to determine eligibility for the enhanced STAR exemption
- S3050In Senate Committee· Jan 6, 2010Designates the quartz variety Herkimer Diamond as the official state mineral
- S3053In Senate Committee· Jan 6, 2010Relates to permitting certain holders of class DJ and class MJ licenses to drive to volunteer fire and ambulance activities
- S3056In Senate Committee· Mar 8, 2010Makes certain persons who are eligible for or receiving social security disability insurance benefits eligible for elderly pharmaceutical insurance coverage
- S3058In Senate Committee· Jan 6, 2010Provides for the issuance of a multiple event caterer's permit
- S3061In Senate Committee· Jun 15, 2010Includes constables and police constables of a town or village within the definition of "qualified agencies"
- S2445Signed by Governor· Jul 28, 2009Extends provisions authorizing the county of Cortland to impose an additional mortgage recording taxSigned into law
- S3057In Senate Committee· Jan 6, 2010Eliminates the delivery of fossil fuel from those building services for which municipalities are required to pay prevailing wage
- S3060In Senate Committee· Jan 6, 2010Creates the civil air patrol board
- S1163Senate Floor Calendar· Jun 4, 2009Relates to extending authorization for additional sales tax in the county of Greene until 2011
- S2002Signed by Governor· Jul 28, 2009Relates to extending authorization for additional sales tax in the county of Cortland until 2011Signed into law
- S2903Senate Floor Calendar· Jul 15, 2009Authorizes the village of Ilion, in the county of Herkimer, to offer an optional twenty year retirement plan to police officer Louis P. Romano
- S2713Senate Floor Calendar· Jun 4, 2009Relates to amending the authorization for the imposition of additional sales and compensating use tax in Herkimer county
- S1825Signed by Governor· Jul 28, 2009Relates to extending authorization for additional sales tax in the county of Otsego until 2011Signed into law
- S179Signed by Governor· Jul 14, 2009Authorizes the county of Greene to impose an additional mortgage recording tax of 50 cents per $100 of debtSigned into law
- S178Signed by Governor· Jul 28, 2009Relates to designating the seal of the county of CortlandSigned into law