
Senate · District 47 · 2011–12
Joseph A. Griffo
SD-47
Chair, Banks
In office since 2009 · 9 sessionsgriffo@nysenate.gov
Sponsored
267
130 bills, 137 resolutions
Passed a house
29
bills, Senate or Assembly
Signed into law
8
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
27 of 268 sponsored bills passed (24.5%), ranking #15 of 63 in the Senate. Effectiveness points, which weigh each passed bill by its impact, start with the 2023–24 session.
All sponsored legislation
267 bills and resolutions, newest firstHide resolutions
- J4737Adopted· May 22, 2012Honoring legendary football coach Thomas A. Schoen upon the occasion of his induction into the Greater Utica Sports Hall of FameAdopted
- J4736Adopted· May 22, 2012Congratulating the 1958 South Utica Little League All-Star Team upon the occasion of its induction into the Greater Utica Sports Hall of FameAdopted
- J4735Adopted· May 22, 2012Commending the Community Foundation of Herkimer and Oneida Counties, Inc. upon the occasion of celebrating its 60th Anniversary on June 8, 2012Adopted
- J4527Adopted· May 15, 2012Commemorating the Bicentennial of Hamilton College of Clinton, New York, on May 26, 2012Adopted
- J4502Adopted· May 8, 2012Commemorating the 75th Anniversary of Rome Federal Credit UnionAdopted
- J4501Adopted· May 8, 2012Commemorating the 50th Anniversary of St. Lawrence Gas on May 10, 2012Adopted
- S7285In Senate Committee· May 2, 2012Establishes the New York state independent budget office
- S7280In Senate Committee· May 2, 2012Restricts the definition of "student" for purposes of immunization of post-secondary students
- S7281In Senate Committee· May 7, 2012Relates to an exemption from hazardous waste generation special assessments
- S7275Signed by Governor· Aug 17, 2012Authorizes the dormitory authority to construct and finance certain facilities of the Young Men's Christian Association-Women's Community Center of RomeSigned into law
- S7184In Senate Committee· May 22, 2012Provides consumers the option to elect not to use smart meters and provides that the commission shall not charge a fee to consumers making such election
- S7186In Senate Committee· May 1, 2012Commissioner of the Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation shall provide Empire Passports to individuals whose qualified service commenced on or after September eleventh, two thousand one
- S7185In Senate Committee· May 1, 2012Relates to the hours for voting
- J4383Adopted· May 8, 2012Honoring David E. Harden and Ann Harden Babcock upon the occasion of their designation as recipient of the 2012 Citizen of the Year AwardAdopted
- S7157In Senate Committee· Jun 21, 2012Prohibits the transmission of unsolicited advertising text messages to cellular telephones or pagers
- J4280Adopted· May 1, 2012Commending the Camden Cycle Riders upon the occasion of their Memorial Day Ride to support Oneida County Fallen Soldiers/Freedom ParkAdopted
- S7059Senate Floor Calendar· Jun 11, 2012Designates a portion of state route eight in the town of Deerfield in Oneida county for snowmobile use
- J4210Adopted· Apr 26, 2012Memorializing Governor Andrew M. Cuomo to proclaim May 2012 as Lupus Awareness Month in the State of New YorkAdopted
- J4123Adopted· Apr 26, 2012Honoring John Yearby upon the occasion of his retirement after 32 years of distinguished service to the New York State Department of TransportationAdopted
- S6991In Senate Committee· May 15, 2012Relates to the distribution of grants for the health workforce retraining program
Committees
- BanksChair
- Commerce, Economic Development And Small Business
- Crime Victims, Crime And Correction
- Cultural Affairs, Tourism, Parks And Recreation
- Energy And Telecommunications
- Finance
- Higher Education
- Racing, Gaming And Wagering
- Veterans, Homeland Security And Military Affairs