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
- S4589In Senate Committee· Jan 4, 2012Relates to offers to compromise the computation of interest in personal injury actions and the rate of interest
- S4587In Senate Committee· Jun 21, 2012Increases the mandatory retirement age for all judges and justices of the unified court system, except for justices of town and village courts, from 70 to 74
- S4585In Senate Committee· Feb 17, 2012Relates to the judgment lien on real property in an action upon a money judgment; repealer
- S4586Senate Floor Calendar· Jun 6, 2011Clarifies, that in the absence of a patient's authorization, a trial subpoena duces tecum seeking the production of medical records may be issued by the court
- S4584Senate Floor Calendar· May 23, 2011Provides that the term "disposition" shall include succession to an interest occurring by operation of law by death of a joint tenant or tenant by the entirety
- S4581Signed by Governor· Aug 17, 2011Relates to time of service, time in which defect in form must be raised, copy of proposed amended pleading, and the time of voluntary discontinuancesSigned into law
- S4580In Senate Committee· Feb 17, 2012Relates to confidentiality in papers filed in civil proceedings
- S4579In Senate Committee· Jan 4, 2012Relates to the apportionment of liability for non-economic loss in personal injury actions
- S4578In Senate Committee· Jun 21, 2012Relates to service of papers
- S4576In Senate Committee· Jan 4, 2012Relates to the limitation of non-statutory reimbursement and subrogration
- S4577Signed by Governor· Sep 23, 2011Authorizes attorneys' fees to be awarded to any person that the court finds has acted to benefit the classSigned into law
- J1270Adopted· Apr 12, 2011Honoring Armelle Kessler upon the occasion of her designation as Student Leader of the Year by SUNY New Paltz School of BusinessAdopted
- J1269Adopted· Apr 12, 2011Honoring the Ulster Savings Charitable Foundation upon the occasion of its designation as recipient of the Dean's Award of Excellence by SUNY New Paltz School of BusinessAdopted
- J1271Adopted· Apr 12, 2011Commending outgoing Fire Chief Brian Hultslander for special recognitionAdopted
- J1264Adopted· Apr 12, 2011Congratulating Margaret A. Larkin upon the occasion of celebrating her 100th BirthdayAdopted
- J1266Adopted· Apr 12, 2011Congratulating Margaret T. Smith upon the occasion of celebrating her 100th BirthdayAdopted
- J1265Adopted· Apr 12, 2011Congratulating Philip Cook upon the occasion of celebrating his 100th BirthdayAdopted
- J1268Adopted· Apr 12, 2011Hnoring The Solar Energy Consortium upon the occasion of its designation as 2011 Business of the Year by SUNY New Paltz School of Business induction to its Hall of FameAdopted
- J1267Adopted· Apr 12, 2011Honoring Harold King upon the occasion of his designation as Alumnus of the Year by SUNY New Paltz School of BusinessAdopted
- J1262Adopted· Apr 12, 2011Congratulating Evelyn Sutton upon the occasion of celebrating her 100th BirthdayAdopted
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