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.
Sponsored bills
147 bills, newest firstInclude resolutions
- S6821Senate Floor Calendar· May 30, 2012Amends chapter 624 of 2007 relating to establishing a pilot grant program to help working artists secure shared use facilities, in relation to extending the effectiveness thereof
- S6794Senate Floor Calendar· Apr 25, 2012Extends provisions of law relating to establishing the New York telecommunications relay service center
- S6640Senate Floor Calendar· May 30, 2012Enacts the Veterans Mental Health and Chemical Dependency Act
- S6642Signed by Governor· Aug 1, 2012Authorizes the exchange of property between the state of New York and Syracuse UniversitySigned into law
- S6568In Senate Committee· Jun 21, 2012Establishes a special commission on compensation for state employees designated managerial or confidential and provides for its powers and duties
- S6561In Senate Committee· Jun 21, 2012Authorizes the adoption of a local law requiring certain individuals to pay the local probation department an administrative fee of up to twenty dollars per month
- S6474In Senate Committee· Feb 14, 2012Provides that party designation of a candidate for nomination for any office to be filled by the voters of the entire county shall be made by the county committee
- S6470In Senate Committee· Feb 13, 2012Relates to the provision of certain financial services to debt evading foreign states
- S6471Senate Floor Calendar· Mar 26, 2012Permits Onondaga county to collaborate with other counties with respect to operating and maintaining a foreign trade zone
- S6469Vetoed· Dec 17, 2012Establishes that not-for-profit organizations shall be entitled to all prompt contracting interest due from a state agency at the time of the first paymentVetoed
- S6435In Assembly Committee· Jun 11, 2012Provides that audits of service award programs in certain political subdivisions may be obtained from the chief fiscal officer of such political subdivision
- S6395Vetoed· Aug 1, 2012Relates to assumed amortization for school projectsVetoed
- S6133In Senate Committee· Jan 4, 2012Mandates that tow truck operators light emergency flares when providing assistance on public highways, streets or roadways
- S6119In Senate Committee· Feb 1, 2012Includes emergency vehicles displaying certain flashing light combinations in provisions of law requiring operators of vehicles to exercise due care when approaching
- S6092In Assembly Committee· Jun 21, 2012Provides for the licensure of rehabilitation counselors by the department of education
- S6064Signed by Governor· Apr 27, 2012Authorizes the appointment of supervising staff in the city school district of the city of Syracuse by the superintendent of such districtSigned into law
- S6063In Assembly Committee· Feb 29, 2012Eliminates an employer's annual notice requirement
- S6057In Assembly Committee· Jun 18, 2012Relates to the unenforceability of a contract clause requiring a contractor or subcontractor to continue unapproved or disputed work
- S6056In Senate Committee· Jan 4, 2012Requires access to new homes by persons with disabilities
- S6016In Senate Committee· Jan 4, 2012Directs the commissioner of education to eliminate trans fats in foods prepared by public schools
Committees
- FinanceChair
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- Crime Victims, Crime And Correction
- Judiciary
- Labor