Senate · District 35 · 2011–12
Andrea Stewart-Cousins
SD-35
In office since 2009 · 9 sessionsscousins@senate.state.ny.us
Sponsored
89
70 bills, 19 resolutions
Passed a house
7
bills, Senate or Assembly
Signed into law
5
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
10 of 89 sponsored bills passed (15.4%), ranking #34 of 63 in the Senate. Effectiveness points, which weigh each passed bill by its impact, start with the 2023–24 session.
Sponsored bills
70 bills, newest firstInclude resolutions
- S2828In Senate Committee· Jan 4, 2012Requires physicians to report instances of methicillin resistant staphylococcus aureus infections to the commissioner of health
- S2823In Senate Committee· Jan 4, 2012Prevents withdrawal or reduction of community projects grants upon departure of sponsoring members and prevents such members from randomly distributing such funds
- S2825In Senate Committee· Jan 4, 2012Creates the micro business outreach center assistance program and micro business outreach center
- S2824In Senate Committee· Jan 4, 2012Establishes a maximum temperature in school buildings and indoor facilities
- S2821In Senate Committee· Jan 4, 2012Authorizes city, town, and village industrial development agencies to merge and share services
- S2822In Senate Committee· Jan 4, 2012Establishes a small business energy assistance and advocacy services program
- S2722In Senate Committee· Jan 4, 2012Establishes a 25 year retirement plan for detention officers employed by the city of Yonkers
- S2427In Senate Committee· Jan 23, 2012Relates to identifying the sources of campaign telephone canvasses or "push polls"
- S2428In Senate Committee· Jan 4, 2012Authorizes the Westchester county board of elections to merge any election district with 50 or fewer registered voters into an existing election district
- S2425In Senate Committee· Jan 4, 2012Establishes a policy and procedures for state site selection in urban areas
- S2426In Senate Committee· Jan 4, 2012Makes technical corrections to provisions of law pertaining to the qualification and cancellation of voter registration; and the investigation surrounding such issue
- S2373Signed by Governor· Sep 23, 2011Authorizes recording officers to accept conveyance of real property presented for recording as electronic recordsSigned into law
- S2374Signed by Governor· Aug 3, 2011Authorizes the county of Westchester to issue serial bonds to finance certain payments over a period of five yearsSigned into law
- S2013In Senate Committee· Feb 29, 2012Provides for the information technology procurement savings act of 2012; provides local governments and school districts more contracting flexibility
- S2012In Senate Committee· Jun 21, 2012Allows certain not-for-profits to make purchases through use of county contracts
- S2011In Senate Committee· Jan 4, 2012Designates local employees excercising executive functions of the chief executive officer, as unclassified service employees
- S1632In Senate Committee· Jan 4, 2012Requires any utility company involved in a vegetation management plan to give prior notice to the local legislative body and residents of the affected community
- S1631In Senate Committee· Jan 4, 2012Provides for the trustees of the state university of New York to establish a college of engineering and applied sciences in the city of Yonkers
- S1403In Senate Committee· Jan 4, 2012Provides for inclusion of the school district's regional cost index in calculating the supplemental education improvement plan grant amount for Yonkers city schools
- S1193In Senate Committee· Feb 3, 2012Makes conforming technical changes to the New York City administrative code and the emergency tenant protection act relating to vacancy decontrol; repealer
Committees
- Commerce, Economic Development And Small Business
- Environmental Conservation
- Finance
- Local Government
- Racing, Gaming And Wagering
- Rules
- Veterans, Homeland Security And Military Affairs