
Senate · District 40 · 2013–14
Greg Ball
SD-40No longer in office
Chair, Veterans, Homeland Security And Military Affairs
In office since 2011 · 2 sessionsgball@nysenate.gov
Sponsored
227
206 bills, 21 resolutions
Passed a house
32
bills, Senate or Assembly
Signed into law
9
by the governor
Avg impact
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Vote participation
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no floor votes recorded yet
Effectiveness
16 of 228 sponsored bills passed (8.1%), ranking #28 of 62 in the Senate. Effectiveness points, which weigh each passed bill by its impact, start with the 2023–24 session.
All sponsored legislation
227 bills and resolutions, newest firstHide resolutions
- J3720Adopted· Mar 4, 2014Honoring Connor Looby for his outstanding advocacy for and promotion of lymphedema awarenessAdopted
- J3721Adopted· Mar 4, 2014Honoring Thomas J. Manko upon the occasion of his retirement after 36 years of distinguished service as an educator and administrator in the State of New York;Adopted
- S6629In Assembly Committee· Jun 11, 2014Provides that spouses who voluntarily separate from employment to accompany a spouse who is the subject of a military transfer shall be eligible for unemployment benefits
- S6628In Senate Committee· Feb 19, 2014Enacts "Charlamagne's law" to make the failure to provide food, water or appropriate shelter to a companion animal left outside a felony
- S6616In Senate Committee· Feb 13, 2014Relates to use of official seals
- S6613In Senate Committee· Jun 20, 2014Prohibits the possession and harboring of killer whales in aquariums and sea parks
- S6612In Senate Committee· Feb 12, 2014Authorizes, in the discretion of a fire company, searches of the criminal history of volunteer firefighters to be conducted
- S6563In Assembly Committee· Jun 10, 2014Makes the primary residence of a permanently totally disabled veteran exempt from property taxes
- S6546In Senate Committee· Feb 4, 2014Relates to designating the service dog as the official state dog
- S6541In Assembly Committee· Jun 12, 2014Makes the primary residence of a permanently totally disabled veteran exempt from property taxes, when the property was given to the veteran by a charitable organization at no cost
- S6540In Senate Committee· Feb 4, 2014Makes the possession of an animal trained to fight and being a spectator at an exhibition of animal fighting, a felony punishable by imprisonment of up to 5 years and a fine of up to $15,000
- S6542In Senate Committee· Feb 4, 2014Provides for the regulation of the use of food and food product labeling which states that the product is "gluten-free"
- J3412Adopted· Feb 4, 2014Commending the Army Week Association for its dedication and commitment to servicemen, women and veteransAdopted
- S6492In Senate Committee· Jan 29, 2014Protects motor vehicle owners and small businesses in repairing motor vehicles
- S6488In Senate Committee· Jan 29, 2014Authorizes the operation of pickup trucks and vans having a gross vehicle rating of 8,000 pounds or less on the special parkways of the state
- S6487In Senate Committee· Jan 29, 2014Establishes an income tax deduction for any payments made on student loans
- S6432In Senate Committee· Jan 23, 2014Requires all plea agreements offered to public officers and former public officers to include pension forfeiture
- S6431In Senate Committee· Jan 23, 2014Relates to repealing chapter 1 of the laws of 2013, relating to the New York Safe Act of 2013
- S6426In Senate Committee· Jan 23, 2014Requires that all legislation imposing a fee expire within two years after its effective date
- S6428In Senate Committee· Jan 23, 2014Authorizes municipal corporations, school districts and BOCES to consolidate services and functions
Committees
- Veterans, Homeland Security And Military AffairsChair
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