
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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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
- J2101Adopted· Jun 2, 2011Commending Lorraine Morganti upon the occasion of being named Syracuse Elementary School Teacher of the YearAdopted
- S5449Senate Floor Calendar· Jun 14, 2011Provides that any grant or gift of money to the unified court system shall be disposed of by the chief administrator of the courts in the manner provided by law
- S5440Stricken· Jan 9, 2012Relates to an exemption for certain stock and non-stock insurance companies
- J1970Adopted· May 24, 2011Honoring Robert Miller upon the occasion of his retirement from the Blind Vendor Merchant programAdopted
- J1957Adopted· May 24, 2011Commending the Erie Canal Museum for being awarded accreditation by the American Association of MuseumsAdopted
- J1956Adopted· May 24, 2011Commemorating the life of Daniel Patalino, Jr.Adopted
- S5389In Senate Committee· Jan 5, 2012Relates to the financial exploitation of the elderly
- J1864Adopted· May 24, 2011Honoring five members of the Skaneateles Fire Department for their 50 years of volunteer serviceAdopted
- S5373In Senate Committee· Jan 4, 2012Enacts the "adversarial medical examination procedure act"
- J1789Adopted· May 17, 2011Honoring Dr. Debbie L. Sydow as recipient of the 2011 InterFaith Leadership AwardAdopted
- J1779Adopted· May 17, 2011Honoring the Syracuse Children's Chorus for 30 years of excellence in musical educationAdopted
- S5337In Assembly Committee· Jun 13, 2012Relates to the unauthorized use of the names and images of members of the armed forces or organized militia of New York
- S5338In Senate Committee· Jun 12, 2012Enacts "Vince's law" to increase fines, terms of imprisonment and license conditions for violations of provisions of law relating to driving while intoxicated
- J1652Adopted· May 10, 2011Congratulating Lillian VanFleet upon the occasion of celebrating her 100th BirthdayAdopted
- S5183In Senate Committee· Jan 4, 2012Authorizes gas stations to purchase motor fuel from alternative suppliers
- S5185Stricken· Jan 9, 2012Permanently appoints Todd Hall as a Public Safety Telecommunicator within the county of Onondaga
- J1594Adopted· May 10, 2011Honoring Fire Chief Mike Chura in recognition of his heroic action in rescuing a woman from a burning vehicle on August 11, 2010Adopted
- S5016In Senate Committee· May 31, 2012Includes New York exemptions of a resident individual within the cost of living adjustment and makes adjustment applicable to tax years beginning on or after 1/1/13
- S5017In Senate Committee· Jan 4, 2012Provides a person is guilty of aggravated cruelty to animals when he or she intentionally kills or causes serious physical injury to an animal
- S5015In Senate Committee· Jan 4, 2012Increases certain penalties for violating the prohibition of animal fighting and for aggravated cruelty to animals
Committees
- FinanceChair
- Banks
- Cities
- Codes
- Crime Victims, Crime And Correction
- Judiciary
- Labor