
Senate · District 42 · 2011–12
John J. Bonacic
SD-42No longer in office
Chair, Judiciary; Chair, Racing, Gaming And Wagering
In office since 2009 · 5 sessionsbonacic@nysenate.gov
Sponsored
645
173 bills, 472 resolutions
Passed a house
42
bills, Senate or Assembly
Signed into law
22
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
45 of 646 sponsored bills passed (34.9%), ranking #6 of 63 in the Senate. Effectiveness points, which weigh each passed bill by its impact, start with the 2023–24 session.
All sponsored legislation
645 bills and resolutions, newest firstHide resolutions
- S4852In Senate Committee· Jan 4, 2012Relates to the designation of housing judges as judicial hearing officers
- J1499Adopted· May 3, 2011Honoring Luke V. Merwin upon the occasion of receiving the Police Chiefs Association of Ulster County's Meritorious Police Service Justice Award on May 4, 2011Adopted
- J1497Adopted· May 3, 2011Honoring Sergeant Gerald Marlatt, Officer David Passineau, and the other members of the Shawangunk Police DepartmentAdopted
- J1500Adopted· May 3, 2011Honoring Paul Watzka upon the occasion of receiving the Police Chiefs Association of Ulster County's Meritorious Police Service Special Recognition Award on May 4, 2011Adopted
- J1490Adopted· May 3, 2011Honoring Sean George upon the occasion of receiving the Police Chief's Association of Ulster County's Meritorious Citizenship Heroism Award on May 4, 2011Adopted
- J1491Adopted· May 3, 2011Honoring the Woodstock Police Department, Ulster County Sheriffs Office Detective Division, New York State Police Kingston BCI, and New York StateAdopted
- J1492Adopted· May 3, 2011Honoring the Ulster County Sherriff's Office and the New York State Police- Troop FAdopted
- J1496Adopted· May 3, 2011Honoring URGENT-Ulster Regional Gang Enforcement and Narcotics Team upon the occasion of receiving the Meritorious Police Service-Investigation AwardAdopted
- J1493Adopted· May 3, 2011Honoring Ellenville Police Chief Philip Mattracion, Ulster County Sheriff Detective Thomas Nace, and New York State Police Investigator Will YoungAdopted
- J1494Adopted· May 3, 2011Honoring the Kingston Police Department, Ulster Regional Gang Enforcement and Narcotics Team, Ulster County Sheriff's Office, and Ulster County District Attorney's OfficeAdopted
- J1495Adopted· May 3, 2011Honoring New York State Troopers David B. Ruderfer and Michael L. Altieri upon the occasion of receiving the Meritorious Police Service-Police ServiceAdopted
- S4842In Senate Committee· Mar 21, 2012Relates to permitting the use of peregrine falcons in falconry
- J1488Adopted· May 3, 2011Honoring Guy E. Churchill upon the occasion of receiving the Police Chiefs Association of Ulster County's Meritorious Citizenship Heroism Award on May 4, 2011Adopted
- J1487Adopted· May 3, 2011Honoring Deputy Joseph Steyer and Police Officer Christopher Helsmoortel upon the occasion of receiving the Police Chiefs Association of Ulster County's Meritorious Police Service Heroism AwardAdopted
- J1489Adopted· May 3, 2011Honoring Kim A. Kosteczko upon the occasion of receiving the Police Chief's Association of Ulster County's Meritorious Citizenship Heroism Award on May 4, 2011Adopted
- J1486Adopted· May 3, 2011Commending Rich Rowley, recipient of the Orange County Citizens Foundation's Ottaway Medal on May 5, 2011Adopted
- J1461Adopted· May 3, 2011Commending The Reverend George W. Hommel for his outstanding contributions and accomplishments on behalf of John A. Coleman Catholic High School on April 30, 2011Adopted
- S4774In Senate Committee· Jan 4, 2012Relates to the Metropolitan commuter transportation mobility tax and to the imposition of certain bridge tolls
- J1430Adopted· May 3, 2011Honoring Hillary Closs on receiving a State University of New York Chancellor's Award for Student ExcellenceAdopted
- J1436Adopted· May 3, 2011Honoring Katherine Weber on receiving a State University of New York Chancellor's Award for Student ExcellenceAdopted
Committees
- JudiciaryChair
- Racing, Gaming And WageringChair
- Alcoholism And Drug Abuse
- Banks
- Cultural Affairs, Tourism, Parks And Recreation
- Finance
- Housing, Construction And Community Development
- Mental Health And Developmental Disabilities
- Rules