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.
Sponsored bills
116 bills, newest firstInclude resolutions
- S6606In Assembly Committee· Jun 20, 2014Provides that provisions in construction contracts with respect to requirements for certain additional insurance coverage are void and unenforceable
- S6571In Senate Committee· Jun 20, 2014Relates to salaries and benefits for certain state officers and employees excluded from collective negotiating units
- S6560In Senate Committee· Feb 6, 2014Relates to the salary cap for district superintendents
- S6482Vetoed· Nov 21, 2014Establishes that not-for-profit organizations and public benefit corporations shall be entitled to all prompt contracting interest due from a state agency at the time of the first paymentVetoed
- S6302In Senate Committee· Jan 10, 2014Relates to including chemistry, hematology, microbiology and blood banking as areas covered by a restricted clinical laboratory license
- S6298In Assembly Committee· Jun 16, 2014Exempts libraries, museums, archives and other cultural institutions from offenses relating to unauthorized recording
- S6286In Senate Committee· Jun 19, 2014Establishes the commission on prosecutorial conduct
- S6281In Senate Committee· Jan 9, 2014Requires clinical peer reviewers to be licensed, registered or certified in this state and to be in the same specialty as the health care provider being reviewed
- S6206In Assembly Committee· Jun 10, 2014Names the wood frog the official amphibian of the state of New York
- S6193Senate Floor Calendar· Jun 3, 2014Relates to a certain agreement for a payment in lieu of taxes with respect to a lessee that is a qualified empire zone enterprise of certain real property
- S6128In Assembly Committee· Jun 18, 2014Relates to motions for summary judgment
- S6127Signed by Governor· Mar 17, 2014Relates to members of the JSC Board and projects at certain schools in the Syracuse school districtSigned into law
- S6126In Senate Committee· Jan 8, 2014Relates to periodic payment of judgments in wrongful death actions
- S6125In Senate Committee· Jan 8, 2014Relates to motions for summary judgment in lieu of complaint; repealer
- S5959In Assembly Committee· Jun 23, 2014Provides that the language used in a proposed amendment, proposition or question to be submitted to the people for approval shall be the in the legislation authorizing such submission; repealer
- S5934In Senate Committee· Jan 10, 2014Enacts the "urban science, technology, engineering and math (U-STEM) mentor volunteer program for youth act"
- S5800Signed by Governor· Jul 31, 2013Relates to financial assistance provided by the Auburn industrial development authoritySigned into law
- S5786In Senate Committee· Jun 20, 2014Prohibits insurers, providing collision or comprehensive coverage of motor vehicles, from requiring repair shops to use specific vendors or processes for vehicle repair parts and materials
- S5717Signed by Governor· Jul 12, 2013Authorizes the New York state canal corporation to abandon certain lands and authorizes such corporation to sell and convey such landsSigned into law
- S5698In Senate Committee· Jan 8, 2014Authorizes the dormitory authority to finance facilities for Inner Harbor Project
Committees
- FinanceChair
- Banks
- Cities
- Codes
- Crime Victims, Crime And Correction
- Judiciary
- Labor