
Senate · District 57 · 2011–12
Catharine Young
SD-57No longer in office
Chair, Housing, Construction And Community Development
In office since 2009 · 6 sessionscyoung@senate.state.ny.us
Sponsored
319
254 bills, 65 resolutions
Passed a house
75
bills, Senate or Assembly
Signed into law
34
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
49 of 320 sponsored bills passed (20.2%), ranking #2 of 63 in the Senate. Effectiveness points, which weigh each passed bill by its impact, start with the 2023–24 session.
Sponsored bills
254 bills, newest firstInclude resolutions
- S796In Senate Committee· Jan 4, 2012Provides for free hunting, fishing and trapping licenses to residents of the state who are active duty members of the U.S. armed forces regardless of duty station
- S794In Assembly Committee· Jan 23, 2012Provides that persons participating in a fishing class or clinic sponsored by a school or university are exempt from fishing license requirements
- S792In Senate Committee· Jan 4, 2012Relates to farm tractors and self propelled machines used primarily for agricultural purposes
- S793In Assembly Committee· Mar 13, 2012Makes provisions relating to retail farm operations
- S787In Senate Committee· May 14, 2012Prohibits assessors from increasing the assessments of forestland based on the stumpage value of the trees thereon
- S785In Senate Committee· Jan 4, 2012Establishes an affirmative defense for damages for violation of patent, trademark or intellectual property rights relating to genetically engineered organisms
- S788In Senate Committee· Jan 4, 2012Relates to excluding the value of trees for the purposes of real property tax assessments
- S790In Senate Committee· Jan 4, 2012Creates a real property tax exemption for land of a farm operation which is in the process of being certified for the production of organic crops
- S786In Senate Committee· Jan 4, 2012Establishes a financial security fund for natural gas and oil producers
- S789In Senate Committee· Jan 4, 2012Establishes a working farmland property tax credit for owners of agricultural assessment land within agricultural districts
- S791In Assembly Committee· Mar 13, 2012Regulates farm pond dams
- S784In Senate Committee· Jan 4, 2012Provides that excess investment tax credit amounts may be refundable to operators of a farm operation
- S779In Senate Committee· Jan 4, 2012Exempts from the sales tax meals served to laborers at farm labor camp commissaries
- S778In Senate Committee· Jan 4, 2012Includes land used for processing or retail merchandising of agricultural products within the real property tax exemption for land used in agricultural production
- S780In Senate Committee· Jan 4, 2012Establishes the AgJobs NY program to provide low interest loans to finance certain costs of agribusinesses; appropriates $50,000,000
- S782In Senate Committee· Jan 4, 2012Allows livestock owners to directly purchase killed rabies vaccine for the purpose of vaccinating livestock owned by such livestock owner
- S783In Senate Committee· Jun 21, 2012Provides for the return of lost hunting dogs
- S777In Senate Committee· Jan 4, 2012Authorizes the production for retail sale and the retail sale of raw, untreated milk for human consumption
- S781In Senate Committee· Jan 4, 2012Establishes the empire virtual incubator program within the New York state office of science, technology and academic research
- S771In Assembly Committee· Mar 26, 2012Provides that the information collected and maintained by the department of agriculture and markets relating to animals shall be confidential
Committees
- Housing, Construction And Community DevelopmentChair
- Agriculture
- Children And Families
- Environmental Conservation
- Finance
- Health
- Insurance
- Transportation