Senate · District 50 · 2013–14
John A. DeFrancisco
SD-50No longer in office
Chair, Finance
In office since 2009 · 5 sessionsjdefranc@senate.state.ny.us
Sponsored
219
116 bills, 103 resolutions
Passed a house
42
bills, Senate or Assembly
Signed into law
15
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
26 of 220 sponsored bills passed (25.7%), ranking #15 of 62 in the Senate. Effectiveness points, which weigh each passed bill by its impact, start with the 2023–24 session.
All sponsored legislation
219 bills and resolutions, newest firstHide resolutions
- J284Adopted· Jan 29, 2013Honoring the Jordan-Elbridge Marching Band upon the occasion of capturing the 2012 New York State Field Band ChampionshipAdopted
- J285Adopted· Jan 29, 2013Honoring the West Genesee Marching Band upon the occasion of capturing the 2012 New York State Field Band ChampionshipAdopted
- S2908In Senate Committee· Jan 8, 2014Relates to the authority of an agent to act outside a hospital setting to make certain decisions regarding the transport of the principal
- S2789In Assembly Committee· Jun 11, 2014Authorizes a candidate to designate a committee of not less than 3 persons to appoint and remove the treasurer of his or her campaign committee
- S2786In Senate Committee· Jun 20, 2014Relates to the collection of prescription drug co-payments
- S2673Senate Floor Calendar· Apr 29, 2013Requires the division of veterans' affairs to maintain mental health, substance abuse and physical disabilities portals on its website; repealer
- S2544In Senate Committee· Jan 8, 2014Relates to unfair claim settlement practices
- J246Adopted· Jan 24, 2013Commemorating the 100th Anniversary of the Village of MinoaAdopted
- J236Adopted· Jan 24, 2013Honoring Tyler Rouse upon the occasion of being named Gatorade's 2012-2013 New York Player of the YearAdopted
- J235Adopted· Jan 24, 2013Honoring the Baldwinsville Marching Band upon the occasion of capturing the 2012 New York State Field Band ChampionshipAdopted
- S2426In Senate Committee· Jan 8, 2014Requires that motorcycles operated with passengers be equipped with foot pegs located such that the passenger can plant both of his or her feet on such pegs
- S2316Vetoed· Sep 27, 2013Creates the New York state governor's council on physical fitness, sports and health; establishes a fund for the councilVetoed
- S2314In Assembly Committee· May 21, 2014Enacts the "New York state comprehensive information system act"
- S2315In Senate Committee· Jan 8, 2014Relates to the timing for giving notice of a loss under insurance contracts
- S2318Signed by Governor· Jul 31, 2013Includes emergency vehicles displaying certain flashing light combinations in provisions of law requiring operators of vehicles to exercise due care when approachingSigned into law
- S2319In Senate Committee· May 30, 2014Provides that no policy of group accident, group healh or group accident and health shall impose copayments in excess of 20 percent of total reimbursement to the provider of care
- S2317In Senate Committee· Jan 8, 2014Provides that party designation of a candidate for nomination for any office to be filled by the voters of the entire county shall be made by the county committee
- S2312In Senate Committee· Jan 8, 2014Allows a mortgagor to receive an assignment of mortgage in lieu of a discharge of mortgage when the mortgagor is refinancing an existing loan
- S2311In Assembly Committee· May 12, 2014Increases fines for throwing refuse on highways and adjacent lands
- S2313In Senate Committee· Jan 8, 2014Eliminates an employer's annual notice requirement
Committees
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