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
- S5014Senate Floor Calendar· Jun 11, 2012Relates to the authority of an agent to act outside a hospital setting to make certain decisions regarding the transport of the principal
- S4920In Senate Committee· Jun 21, 2012Requires disclosure of title service charges by a title insurance provider to the customer upon receipt of an application for a title insurance policy
- S4919In Senate Committee· Jan 4, 2012Requires county highway acquisitions to be made pursuant to the eminent domain procedure law; repealers
- S4870In Senate Committee· Jan 5, 2012No policy of group accident, group health or group accident and health shall impose copayments in excess of 20 percent of total reimbursement to the provider of care
- S4749In Assembly Committee· Jun 18, 2012Relates to the collection of prescription drug co-payments
- S4731In Senate Committee· Jan 4, 2012Provides for the registration of professional nurse anesthetist
- S4735In Senate Committee· Jan 4, 2012Relates to unfair claim settlement practices
- S4730Stricken· Jan 9, 2012Provides for the apportionment of certain school aid commencing on and after July 1, 2011
- S4732Senate Floor Calendar· Jun 16, 2011Extends the tax rate reduction under the NYS real estate transfer tax and the NYC real property transfer tax for conveyances of real property to existing REITS
- S4733In Senate Committee· Jan 4, 2012Relates to insurer interests in certain motor vehicle repair shops
- S4734In Senate Committee· Jan 4, 2012Gives preference to service disabled veteran owned small businesses with respect to state contracts
- S4714In Senate Committee· Jan 4, 2012Relates to the timing for giving notice of a loss under insurance contracts
- S4641In Senate Committee· Jan 4, 2012Relates to criminal mischief in the third degree
- S4640Signed by Governor· Oct 3, 2012Provides for the licensure of perfusionistsSigned into law
- S4642In Senate Committee· Jan 4, 2012Prohibits insurers from limiting payment on claims based on pricing caps and from recommending a particular repair facility, and requires notice to insureds
- S4638Senate Floor Calendar· May 16, 2011Extends authorization of the county of Onondaga to impose an additional one percent of sales and compensating use taxes until November 30, 2013
- J1373Adopted· Apr 13, 2011Commemorating the life of Rocky DevereauxAdopted
- J1372Adopted· Apr 13, 2011Commemorating the life of Marjory W. WilkinsAdopted
- J1308Adopted· Apr 12, 2011Commending Captain Richard P. Walsh upon the occasion of his retirementAdopted
- S4453In Senate Committee· Mar 15, 2012Requires clinical peer reviewers to be licensed, registered or certified in this state and to be in the same specialty as the health care provider being reviewed
Committees
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