
Senate · District 56 · 2011–12
Joseph E. Robach
SD-56No longer in office
Chair, Labor
In office since 2009 · 6 sessionsrobach@nysenate.gov
Sponsored
147
118 bills, 29 resolutions
Passed a house
27
bills, Senate or Assembly
Signed into law
9
by the governor
Avg impact
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Vote participation
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no floor votes recorded yet
Effectiveness
23 of 148 sponsored bills passed (20.3%), ranking #20 of 63 in the Senate. Effectiveness points, which weigh each passed bill by its impact, start with the 2023–24 session.
All sponsored legislation
147 bills and resolutions, newest firstHide resolutions
- J5644In Senate Committee· Oct 15, 2012Commemorating the 50th Anniversary of Monroe Community College
- S7802In Senate Committee· Jun 19, 2012Relates to continuing education for licensed persons and qualifications for independent adjusters
- S7782Vetoed· Aug 17, 2012Relates to the cost effectiveness of consultant contracts by state agenciesVetoed
- S7747Signed by Governor· Jul 18, 2012Relates to compensation, benefits and other terms and conditions of employment of certain state correctional officers and certain other employees; appropriation; repealerSigned into law
- J5440Adopted· Jun 19, 2012Commemorating the dedication of the War of 1812 Bicentennial International Peace Garden on June 23, 2012Adopted
- S7614Signed by Governor· Jul 18, 2012Relates to compensation, benefits and other terms and conditions of employment of state officers and employees who are members of the security supervisors unit; repealer; appropriationSigned into law
- S7522Senate Floor Calendar· Jun 21, 2012Relates to conferring a state seal of biliteracy for students who achieve certain criteria in the language arts
- S7520Senate Floor Calendar· Jun 11, 2012Extends the provisions of chapter 831 of the laws of 1981, amending the labor law relating to fees and expenses in unemployment insurance proceedings
- S7519Senate Floor Calendar· Jun 20, 2012Authorizes the city of Rochester school district to require kindergarten attendance
- S7490Signed by Governor· Jun 29, 2012Extends provisions of chapter 557 of the laws of 2001 relating to pre-need funeral servicesSigned into law
- S7446Senate Floor Calendar· Jun 13, 2012Allows body piercing with parental or guardian consent for persons under the age of 18
- S7430In Senate Committee· May 15, 2012Authorizes the city of Rochester to offer the optional twenty-year retirement plan established pursuant to section 384-d of the retirement and social security law
- S7403In Senate Committee· May 9, 2012Provides for an angel investor income tax credit
- S7396Senate Floor Calendar· Jun 11, 2012Relates to subpoenas in proceedings before the public employment relations board; repealer
- S7393In Senate Committee· May 7, 2012Enacts the "Higher Education Employment Protection Act"
- S7389Senate Floor Calendar· Jun 4, 2012Relates to compensation, benefits and other terms of employment of certain state officers and employees who are members of the security services unit; repealer; appropriation
- J4305Adopted· May 1, 2012Congratulating the Autumn Lane Elementary School Library upon the occasion of being designated as the Library Council's School Library of the YearAdopted
- S7061In Senate Committee· Apr 26, 2012Requires mandatory continuing education for mental health practioners
- S7062Senate Floor Calendar· May 30, 2012Extends provisions of chapter 371 of the laws of 2009 relating to the residential care off-site facility demonstration project
- S6960Signed by Governor· May 18, 2012Relates to compensation, benefits and other terms and conditions of employment of certain state officers and employees; repealerSigned into law
Committees
- LaborChair
- Aging
- Cities
- Commerce, Economic Development And Small Business
- Education
- Energy And Telecommunications
- Finance
- Higher Education
- Transportation