Senate · District 11 · 2013–14
Tony Avella
SD-11No longer in office
Chair, Social Services; Vice chair, Environmental Conservation
In office since 2011 · 4 sessionsavella@nysenate.gov
Sponsored
233
153 bills, 80 resolutions
Passed a house
13
bills, Senate or Assembly
Signed into law
3
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
6 of 234 sponsored bills passed (6.2%), ranking #39 of 62 in the Senate. Effectiveness points, which weigh each passed bill by its impact, start with the 2023–24 session.
All sponsored legislation
233 bills and resolutions, newest firstHide resolutions
- S4544Signed by Governor· Jul 31, 2013Requires the department of environmental conservation to notify any community board in New York city of any new brownfield site cleanupsSigned into law
- S4501In Senate Committee· Jan 8, 2014Enacts a program for public financing of statewide elections, and elections for state senator, assembly person and district attorney; repealer
- J1028Adopted· Apr 17, 2013Memorializing Governor Andrew M. Cuomo to proclaim May 2013 as Korean American Family Month in the State of New YorkAdopted
- S4410In Senate Committee· Jan 8, 2014Provides for the recovery, reuse and recycling of hardcover books
- S4411In Senate Committee· Jan 8, 2014Relates to receptacles for the removal of waste material in the city of New York
- S4412In Senate Committee· Jan 8, 2014Requires a plan examiner to review and approve all permit applications and inspection reports
- J912Adopted· Mar 19, 2013Congratulating P.S. 191 Mayflower School upon the occasion of being named a 2012 National Blue Ribbon School by the United States Department of EducationAdopted
- J913Adopted· Mar 19, 2013Congratulating P.S. 203, the Oakland Gardens School, upon the occasion of its designation as a 2012 National Blue Ribbon School of ExcellenceAdopted
- J914Adopted· Mar 19, 2013Commending the Bellerose Hillside Civic Association upon the occasion of celebrating its 75th Anniversary on December 11, 2012Adopted
- S4236In Senate Committee· Jun 10, 2014Suspends the issuance of permits for drilling wells for natural gas extraction in certain areas
- J554Adopted· Feb 28, 2013Honoring Dr. Linda Leest upon the occasion of her retirement after 28 years of distinguished service to Services Now for Adult Persons, Inc.Adopted
- S3796In Senate Committee· Jan 8, 2014Relates to special permits to remain open during certain hours of the morning
- S3798In Senate Committee· Feb 25, 2014Relates to state-issued parking placards
- J493Adopted· Feb 28, 2013Commending the Voelker Orth Museum, Bird Sanctuary and Victorian Garden upon the occasion of celebrating its 10th Anniversary on July 28, 2013Adopted
- J475Adopted· Feb 12, 2013Commending the Korean Apparel Manufacturers Association of Greater New York upon the occasion of hosting its Annual New York Korean Fashion FestivalAdopted
- S3466In Senate Committee· Jan 8, 2014Enacts CJ's Law--oil and gas drilling workplace safety act
- J421Adopted· Feb 5, 2013Commemorating the pastoral installation of The Reverend Father Abraham Malkhasyan of the Armenian Church of the Holy MartyrsAdopted
- J304Adopted· Jan 29, 2013Memorializing a Memorial Monument in the State of New York that pays tribute to those who have become known to the world as 'Comfort Women'Adopted
- J267Adopted· Jan 29, 2013Congratulating Anthony Sammarco on earning the rank of Eagle ScoutAdopted
- J268Adopted· Jan 29, 2013Congratulating Galen Darnell Morris on earning the rank of Eagle ScoutAdopted
Committees
- Social ServicesChair
- Environmental ConservationVice chair
- Banks
- Codes
- Education
- Housing, Construction And Community Development
- Insurance
- Judiciary
- New York City Education Subcommittee
- Transportation