Senate · District 29 · 2011–12
Thomas K. Duane
SD-29No longer in office
In office since 2009 · 2 sessionsduane@senate.state.ny.us
Sponsored
86
76 bills, 10 resolutions
Passed a house
1
bills, Senate or Assembly
Signed into law
1
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
1 of 86 sponsored bills passed (2.0%), ranking #53 of 63 in the Senate. Effectiveness points, which weigh each passed bill by its impact, start with the 2023–24 session.
Sponsored bills
76 bills, newest firstInclude resolutions
- S1276In Senate Committee· Jan 4, 2012Requires return of a security deposit by a landlord within 30 days unless the landlord gives written notice of retention for legally authorized cause
- S1238In Senate Committee· Jan 4, 2012Establishes metropolitan transportation authority disabled riders' council
- S1241In Senate Committee· Jan 4, 2012Requires the city of New York or county within the district to make maintenance of escalators, elevators and other facilities in passenger stations a priority
- S1231In Senate Committee· Jan 11, 2012Provides improved access to taxicabs for persons with disabilities
- S1232In Senate Committee· Jan 4, 2012Expands the exemption provided to professional journalists and newscasters from contempt to include employment or association with a web log
- S1234In Senate Committee· Jan 4, 2012Relates to the regulation of the drilling of natural gas resources
- S1235In Senate Committee· Jan 4, 2012Provides certain coverage for diagnosis and treatment of chemical abuse and chemical dependence
- S1236In Senate Committee· Jan 4, 2012Prohibits charitable organizations from using charitable donations for confidentiality agreements or closed settlement agreements
- S1237In Senate Committee· Jan 4, 2012Establishes mental health parity in public health insurance plans
- S1233In Senate Committee· Jan 4, 2012Provides for evidence that proves or tends to prove that a victim has been convicted of a prostitution offense shall not be admissible
- S1230In Senate Committee· Jan 4, 2012Establishes a moratorium on the issuance of permits for the drilling of wells and prohibits drilling within two miles of the New York city water supply infrastructure
- S1228In Senate Committee· Jan 11, 2012Requires all set top boxes provided by cable, satellite, telecom and internet service providers to comply with energy star guidelines by 7/1/2016
- S1229In Senate Committee· Jan 4, 2012Regulates the use of informants by the prosecuting attorney and law enforcement personnel
- S1227In Senate Committee· Jan 4, 2012Enacts the protection in the workplace act
- S1225In Senate Committee· Jan 4, 2012Caps fares for paratransit transportation
- S1226In Senate Committee· Feb 8, 2012Proposes a constitutional amendment in relation to eliminating mandatory retirement for judges
Committees
- Children And Families
- Codes
- Cultural Affairs, Tourism, Parks And Recreation
- Finance
- Mental Health And Developmental Disabilities