Senate · District 50 · 2009–10
John A. DeFrancisco
SD-50No longer in office
In office since 2009 · 5 sessionsjdefranc@senate.state.ny.us
Sponsored
198
112 bills, 86 resolutions
Passed a house
1
bills, Senate or Assembly
Signed into law
0
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
112 bills, newest firstInclude resolutions
- S2509In Senate Committee· Jan 6, 2010Establishes a class D felony for sex offenders who fail to register or verify and is found at locations where children often frequent
- S2559In Senate Committee· Jan 6, 2010Increases the amount of restitution or reparation allowed to be required by the court in the case of a conviction for a felony
- S2560In Senate Committee· Jan 6, 2010Expands the definition of health care provider relating to sex offenses
- S2565In Senate Committee· Jan 6, 2010Requires certain records discussed at open meetings be made available to the public prior to such meeting
- S2856Stricken· Feb 23, 2010Relates to court approvals of transfers of structured settlements
- S2916In Senate Committee· Jan 6, 2010Provides a tax abatement for landowners allowing snowmobiling on such land
- S4308In Senate Committee· Jan 6, 2010Relates to the collection of DNA samples of designated offenders, the preservation of biological evidence and establishes the commission of exoneration review
- S4309In Senate Committee· Jan 6, 2010Directs the commissioner of labor to calculate proper payment of supplements by an annualization methodology
- S1490In Senate Committee· Jan 6, 2010Allows open meetings to be photographed, broadcast and recorded by audio or video means subject to reasonable rules
- S1491In Senate Committee· Jan 6, 2010Relates to agency reports
- S1493In Senate Committee· Jan 6, 2010Includes the examination of tinted or shaded windows in the periodic inspection of motor vehicles
- S1498In Senate Committee· Jan 6, 2010Provides for the "campaign medal for service" to be awarded to those who have provided military service during certain wars and conflicts
- S1500In Senate Committee· Jan 6, 2010Expands the list of persons eligible to succeed the governor in a time of disaster
- S1509In Senate Committee· Jan 6, 2010Directs health maintenance organization which denies claim due to absence of medical necessity to advise insured as to alternative treatment
- S2038Stricken· Jan 11, 2010Relates to the disposition of property when persons die simultaneously; repealer
- S2042In Senate Committee· Jan 6, 2010Provides that certain defenses relating to proper service on a third-party plaintiff by a plaintiff may not be asserted in the answer of a third-party defendant
- S2044In Senate Committee· Jan 6, 2010Permits awarding of reasonable attorneys' fees, costs and exemplary damages in court actions for unlawful discriminatory practices pursuant to the human rights law
- S2046Stricken· Mar 25, 2009Provides that the chief administrator of the courts may direct the use of mechanical recording of testimony
- S2393In Senate Committee· Jan 6, 2010Provides for impact and equalizations of collateral source payments upon tort claims for personal injury, property damage or wrongful death; repealer
- S2504In Senate Committee· Jan 6, 2010Requires anyone convicted of a watercraft-related alcohol-related offense to get a boating safety certificate