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
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no floor votes recorded yet
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All sponsored legislation
198 bills and resolutions, newest firstHide resolutions
- 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
- S2558In Senate Committee· Jan 6, 2010Prohibits the throwing, tossing or expelling of saliva, spit or sputum at or on a public employee
- S2621In Senate Committee· Jan 6, 2010Creates the New York state governor's council on physical fitness, sports and health; establishes a fund for the council
- S2857In Senate Committee· Jan 6, 2010Relates to the impact of collateral source payments upon tort claims for personal injury, property damage or wrongful death
- S2917In Senate Committee· Jan 6, 2010Makes certain convictions for operating under the influence predicates for other operating under the influence convictions
- S759In Senate Committee· Jan 6, 2010Relates to rates of payment for continuous nursing services for medically fragile persons
- S761In Senate Committee· Jan 6, 2010Authorizes and directs the thruway authority to issue annual short distance commuter permits for travel at no charge along the thruway in the Syracuse area
- S2510In Senate Committee· Jan 6, 2010Increases partial real property tax exemption for residential improvements and an added exemption schedule for LEED certification standards for green buildings in certain cities
- S2561In Senate Committee· Jan 6, 2010Creates crimes relating to solicitation of persons in criminal street gang activity and provides penalties
- S2566In Senate Committee· Jan 6, 2010Allows a mortgagor to receive an assignment of mortgage in lieu of a discharge of mortgage when the mortgagor is refinancing an existing loan
- S4307In Senate Committee· Jan 6, 2010Enacts the "omnibus Alzheimer's services act of 2009"
- S4310In Senate Committee· Apr 6, 2010Provides for the licensure of perfusionists; establishes a state board of perfusion and provides for continuing professional education
- S2040In Senate Committee· Jan 6, 2010Repeals section 474-a of the judiciary law relating to contingent fees for attorneys in claims or actions for medical, dental or podiatric malpractice
- S2043In Senate Committee· Jan 6, 2010Relates to audio-visual coverage of judicial proceedings; repealer
- S2391In Senate Committee· Jan 6, 2010Provides for the types of damages that may be awarded to the persons for whose benefit an action for wrongful death is brought
- S2392In Senate Committee· Jan 6, 2010Permits a plaintiff to recover directly against a third party defendant found to be liable to the defendant in certain actions
- S2424Stricken· Jan 11, 2010Makes technical correction to provisions requiring the review of family court warrants of arrest when considering orders of custody or visitation