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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All sponsored legislation
137 bills and resolutions, newest firstHide resolutions
- J1982Adopted· May 19, 2009Mourning the death of Hugh Samuel MacNeil, former assemblyman, distinguished citizen and devoted member of his communityAdopted
- J2025Adopted· May 19, 2009Celebrating the life and accomplishments of William J. Hartman upon the occasion of his designation as the recipient of the 2009 Greene County Honor a Deceased Veteran awardAdopted
- J2196Adopted· May 27, 2009Congratulating the Eighth Grade English Class at Cortland Junior/Senior High School upon the occasion of capturing first place in the 2009 NASA Space Settlement ContestAdopted
- J501Adopted· Feb 24, 2009Honoring The Otesaga Resort Hotel upon the occasion of receiving the NBT Bank Distinguished Business Award from the Otsego County Chamber of CommerceAdopted
- J87Adopted· Jan 22, 2009Congratulating Carol Coltrain upon the occasion of her designation as the recipient of the 2008 Community Leader of the Year Award by the Schoharie County Chamber of CommerceAdopted
- J1387Adopted· Apr 21, 2009Commending Siobahn Pellegrino upon the occasion of her designation for special honor by the United Way of Columbia and Greene CountiesAdopted
- J1396Adopted· Apr 21, 2009Commending Firefighter H. James Reddington for special recognition after 50 years of dedicated service to the Poland Volunteer Fire CompanyAdopted
- J1595Adopted· Apr 28, 2009Congratulating the Remington Arms Company, Inc. upon the occasion of its designation as recipient of the Business of the Year Award by the Herkimer County Chamber of CommerceAdopted
- J196Adopted· Jan 27, 2009Commemorating the dedication of the gym at Laurens Central School as Pat 'Coach' Grasso Court in honor of the former coach, educator and teacherAdopted
- J2868Adopted· Jul 16, 2009Mourning the death of Herbert R. Kling, former director of the division of dairy industry services at the department of agriculture and marketsAdopted
- J2805Adopted· Jul 16, 2009Honoring Jack Guterman upon the occasion of his designation for special recognition by The Community Hospice of Columbia/GreeneAdopted
- J2804In Senate Committee· Jul 14, 2009Urging the New York State Congressional delegation to enact H.R. 2156/S. 971
- S5093In Senate Committee· Jan 6, 2010Authorizes Faye Marie Mazzola to apply for retroactive membership and service credit in the New York state and local employees' retirement system
- J2687Adopted· Jul 16, 2009Commemorating the 50th Reunion of the State University of New York College at Cortland Class of 1959Adopted
- J2579Adopted· Jul 16, 2009Honoring Newport Lodge No. 455, Free and Accepted Masons upon the occasion of its 150th AnniversaryAdopted
- S5850Senate Floor Calendar· Jun 30, 2009Authorizes the county of Schoharie to impose a county recording tax on obligation secured by a mortgage on real property
- 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
- J2428Adopted· Jul 16, 2009Honoring Karen Wilson as recipient of the Making a Difference Award by the American Red Cross of Northeastern New YorkAdopted
- J2427Adopted· Jul 16, 2009Honoring Gary Nicholsen upon the occasion of being named Business Man of the Year by the Greene County Chamber of CommerceAdopted
- S1153In Assembly Committee· Jun 25, 2010Authorizes village of Frankfort to finance a certain specific object or purpose over a period of ten years