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.
All sponsored legislation
86 bills and resolutions, newest firstHide resolutions
- S1280In Senate Committee· Jan 11, 2012Provides for tax credit for the adoption of household pets from animal shelter or humane society
- S1283In Senate Committee· Jan 4, 2012Requires credit card solicitations and statements to display a "Credit Card Facts" display box
- S1285In Senate Committee· Jan 4, 2012Establishes duties for pharmacies when pharmacists employed by such pharmacy refuse to fill prescriptions on the basis of personal beliefs
- S1282In Senate Committee· Jan 11, 2012Requires landlord to grant access to engineer or architect hired by tenants to inspect major capital improvements in certain multiple dwellings
- S1286In Senate Committee· Jan 11, 2012Establishes a tax credit for personal property replacement as a result of bedbug infestation
- S1279In Senate Committee· Jan 4, 2012Prohibits the transfer of liquor licenses from one owner to subsequent owners of the same establishment, bar or club
- S1278In Senate Committee· Jan 4, 2012Provides for court-ordered rent abatement where the landlord fails to make repairs
- S1274In Senate Committee· Jan 4, 2012Requires police identification line-ups to be conducted sequentially
- S1275In Senate Committee· Jan 4, 2012Provides that a two-thirds majority of all outstanding shares is necessary to dissolve a mutual limited profit housing company
- S1277In Senate Committee· Jun 21, 2012Authorizes a certified psychologist or a certified nurse practitioner, in addition to other authorized individuals, to make a recommendation of the type of residence
- 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
Committees
- Children And Families
- Codes
- Cultural Affairs, Tourism, Parks And Recreation
- Finance
- Mental Health And Developmental Disabilities