Senate · District 7 · 2013–14

Jack M. Martins

SD-7

Chair, Commerce, Economic Development And Small Business; Chair, Local Government

In office since 2011 · 5 sessionsmartins@nysenate.gov

Effectiveness

52 of 567 sponsored bills passed (37.8%), ranking #2 of 62 in the Senate. Effectiveness points, which weigh each passed bill by its impact, start with the 2023–24 session.

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J3142Adopted· Jun 4, 2013Commemorating the 2nd Annual Portugal Day Celebration on June 10, 2013Adopted
J3128Adopted· Jun 4, 2013Commending Firefighter Eugene I. Foster upon the occasion of his designation for special recognition after 21 years of dedicated serviceAdopted
S5622In Senate Committee· May 6, 2014Requires social services applicants to undergo a terrorist screening background check
S5609Signed by Governor· Aug 16, 2013Relates to the date of public hearings by improvement district commissioners in the year 2013Signed into law
J3033Adopted· May 30, 2013Commending Honorary Chief Ronald Eith on his designation for special recognition after 50 years of dedicated service to the Franklin Square and Munson Fire DepartmentAdopted
J3032Adopted· May 30, 2013Congratulating Nicholas Cataldo on earning the distinguished rank of Eagle Scout, the most prestigious of Scouting honorsAdopted
J3034Adopted· May 30, 2013Congratulating Alex Comerford on earning the distinguished rank of Eagle Scout, the most prestigious of Scouting honorsAdopted
S5595In Senate Committee· Jan 8, 2014Allows the Incorporated Village of Westbury to apply for exemption from real property taxes for certain parcels of land located in the county of Nassau
J2050Adopted· May 30, 2013Honoring Harneet Gulati upon the occasion of being named the Hicksville Boys & Girls Club 2013 Youth of the YearAdopted
S5584Vetoed· Feb 2, 2015Provides that a franchised corporation operating a simulcast theater in a region wholly contained within one county shall only be permitted to operate in the territory of such regional corporationVetoed
S5559Signed by Governor· Jul 31, 2013Extends certain provisions of the general municipal law and the local finance law relating to electronic biddingSigned into law
J2011Adopted· May 23, 2013Congratulating Emily Schaufeld, a senior at Great Neck South High School, upon the occasion of completing her 13th year of perfect attendanceAdopted
J1932Adopted· May 21, 2013Congratulating the 18 Girl Scouts from the West Hempstead/Franklin Square Association of Girl Scouts upon the occasion of receiving the distinguished Girl Scout Silver AwardAdopted
J1931Adopted· May 21, 2013Honoring Robert McBride for 24 years of distinguished service to the Edward Smith Mineola Lions ClubAdopted
J1933Adopted· May 21, 2013Congratulating the three Girl Scouts from the West Hempstead/Franklin Square Association of Girl Scouts upon the occasion of receiving the distinguished Girl Scout Gold AwardAdopted
J1934Adopted· May 21, 2013Congratulating the students of Elmont Memorial High School upon the occasion of being inducted into the Rho Kappa National Social Studies Honor SocietyAdopted
J1930Adopted· May 21, 2013Commending the 19 Girl Scouts of the West Hempstead/Franklin Square Association of Girl Scouts, upon the occasion of receiving the Girl Scout Bronze AwardAdopted
S5460In Senate Committee· Jan 8, 2014Creates the local government school property tax recovery act
S5344In Senate Committee· Jan 8, 2014Relates to terms of imprisonment and electronic monitoring of persons convicted of predatory sexual assault against a child
S5299In Senate Committee· Jan 8, 2014Establishes the class A misdemeanor of making a false statement in an internet privacy policy

Committees

Commerce, Economic Development And Small BusinessChair
Local GovernmentChair
Banks
Civil Service And Pensions
Corporations, Authorities And Commissions
Finance
Health
Insurance
Labor
Social Services