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
- J2018Adopted· May 23, 2013Commemorating the 150th Anniversary of the Syracuse Jewish Community CenterAdopted
- S5416In Senate Committee· Jan 8, 2014Relates to dismissal of pleadings for unreasonable neglect to prosecute
- J1908Adopted· May 21, 2013Commending HOPE for Bereaved upon the occasion of celebrating its 35th AnniversaryAdopted
- J1907Adopted· May 21, 2013Honoring Mike Messere upon the occasion of his induction into the National High School Hall of FameAdopted
- S5353Signed by Governor· Oct 21, 2013Relates to the licensure of perfusionistsSigned into law
- S5200In Senate Committee· Jan 8, 2014Includes the city of Syracuse in the capital district off track betting region
- S5196In Senate Committee· Jan 8, 2014Provides that a property right exists in a deceased individual's persona for seventy years after the death of the individual
- S5189Vetoed· Oct 21, 2013Establishes that not-for-profit organizations shall be entitled to all prompt contracting interest due from a state agency at the time of the first paymentVetoed
- S5119Signed by Governor· Jul 31, 2013Provides for a taxpayer assistance authorization for households in the town of Sennett, county of CayugaSigned into law
- S5093In Senate Committee· Jan 8, 2014Requires disclosure of title service charges by a title insurance provider to the customer upon receipt of an application for a title insurance policy
- J1588Adopted· May 7, 2013Congratulating Breanna Stewart upon the occasion of being named the NCAA's Most Outstanding Player in the 2013 Final Four TournamentAdopted
- S4856In Senate Committee· Jan 8, 2014Prohibits libraries from disclosing records and registration information of minors with limited exceptions
- S4854Stricken· May 20, 2013Requires the specification of health professional's credentials in advertisements
- S4792In Assembly Committee· Jun 18, 2014Provides for the inspection of family court proceedings records when a defendant who is the subject of such records is charged with a sex offense
- S4762Signed by Governor· Dec 18, 2013Reduces from 20 to 10, the number of hours of part-time work needed by employees for employer qualification for the New York youth works tax creditSigned into law
- S4756Senate Floor Calendar· Jun 17, 2014Relates to court ordered appraisals under fire insurance policies
- S4732In Senate Committee· Jun 20, 2014Limits the maximum post-retirement earnings of public employees
- S4695In Senate Committee· Jan 8, 2014Repeals provisions of law prohibiting the sale of cemetery monuments by cemetery corporations
- S4696Senate Floor Calendar· Jun 4, 2013Relates to the definition of the term "recorded programs" for purposes of the sales tax exemption for machinery or equipment for use or consumption by a broadcaster
- J1288Adopted· Apr 17, 2013Commemorating the 200th Anniversary of the Village of Manlius, New YorkAdopted
Committees
- FinanceChair
- Banks
- Cities
- Codes
- Crime Victims, Crime And Correction
- Judiciary
- Labor