Senate · District 50 · 2011–12
John A. DeFrancisco
SD-50No longer in office
Chair, Finance
In office since 2009 · 5 sessionsjdefranc@senate.state.ny.us
Sponsored
236
147 bills, 89 resolutions
Passed a house
39
bills, Senate or Assembly
Signed into law
12
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
30 of 237 sponsored bills passed (22.7%), ranking #13 of 63 in the Senate. Effectiveness points, which weigh each passed bill by its impact, start with the 2023–24 session.
All sponsored legislation
236 bills and resolutions, newest firstHide resolutions
- S3181In Senate Committee· Jun 21, 2012Provides for release of subcontractor's retainage held by a public owner or contractor sixty days after substantial completion of work
- S3180In Senate Committee· Jan 4, 2012Provides for a reasonable amount of construction contract sum to be deposited in a separate interest bearing escrow account with a third party escrow agent
- S3182Signed by Governor· Aug 3, 2011Amends the dates for filing a claim and commencing an action on a bondSigned into law
- S3179Senate Floor Calendar· May 2, 2011Relates to lien filings for retainage
- J487Adopted· Feb 15, 2011Congratulating the Skaneateles Boys Soccer Team and Coach Kirk Atwater upon the occasion of winning the New York State Class B ChampionshipAdopted
- J488Adopted· Feb 15, 2011Mourning the death of William F. Walsh, distinguished citizen and devoted member of his communityAdopted
- J476Adopted· Feb 15, 2011Commending Vera House upon the occasion of celebrating its 17th Annual White Ribbon CampaignAdopted
- S2908In Senate Committee· Jan 4, 2012Establishes the New York state nursing faculty scholarship incentive program
- S2902In Senate Committee· Jan 4, 2012Provides that Afghanistan and Iraq war veterans shall receive up to four years of undergraduate or three years graduate education at SUNY or CUNY tuition free
- S2907In Senate Committee· Jan 4, 2012Expands the definition of health care provider relating to sex offenses
- S2906In Assembly Committee· Jun 12, 2012Allows a mortgagor to receive an assignment of mortgage in lieu of a discharge of mortgage when the mortgagor is refinancing an existing loan
- S2903Passed Senate· May 21, 2012Requires anyone convicted of a watercraft-related alcohol-related offense to complete a boating safety course
- S2905In Senate Committee· Jan 5, 2012Establishes distinctive "Support Our Troops" number plates for motor vehicles
- S2904In Senate Committee· Jan 4, 2012Relates to audio-visual coverage of judicial proceedings; repealer
- S2898In Senate Committee· Feb 8, 2012Relates to the taking of private property; repealer
- S2900In Senate Committee· Jan 4, 2012Provides for the "campaign medal for service" to be awarded to those who have provided military service during certain wars and conflicts
- S2897In Senate Committee· Jan 4, 2012Authorizes villages, towns and counties to enter into shared procurement contracts with state education, local schools and BOCES districts
- S2899Senate Floor Calendar· May 30, 2012Relates to agency reports
- S2901In Senate Committee· Jan 4, 2012Relates to the elimination of any fees associated with the distinctive license plates for purple heart recipients
- S2862In Senate Committee· Jan 4, 2012Relates to the use of eminent domain
Committees
- FinanceChair
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- Crime Victims, Crime And Correction
- Judiciary
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