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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no rated bills passed yet
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.
Sponsored bills
206 bills, newest firstInclude resolutions
- S5504Signed by Governor· Jan 10, 2014Enacts the "veterans employment act" to grant veterans the right to temporary appointments by state agencies, rather than using temporary employment service companiesSigned into law
- S5500Vetoed· Dec 17, 2014Relates to municipal energy aggregation programsVetoed
- S5501In Senate Committee· Feb 11, 2014Authorizes the establishment and operation of public-private partnerships for the construction and operation of public infrastructure
- S5305In Senate Committee· Jan 8, 2014Enacts the "non-partisan election act" to provide for the nomination for election to a public office to persons who acquire the necessary number of signatures on nominating petitions; repealer
- S5308In Senate Committee· Jan 8, 2014Provides that sentence for terrorism or certain provisions of murder in the first degree shall be life imprisonment without parole
- S5246In Senate Committee· Jan 8, 2014Requires all employers in the state to register for and participate in the E-verify program
- S5242In Senate Committee· Jan 8, 2014Permits small seasonal farmers to place signs on state highways
- S5241Signed by Governor· Jul 31, 2013Authorizes the commissioner of general services to convey a parcel of land upon the Green Haven correctional facility to the Safe Haven Animal Shelter and Wildlife CenterSigned into law
- S5239Signed by Governor· Jul 31, 2013Authorizes the village of Sleepy Hollow to offer an optional twenty-year retirement plan to certain police officersSigned into law
- S5207Signed by Governor· Jul 31, 2013Relates to allowing Nancy M. Dwyer to apply for Tier IV statusSigned into law
- S5205In Assembly Committee· Jun 11, 2014Provides for the licensing of the spouse of military personnel with out of state professional licenses
- S5041In Senate Committee· Jan 8, 2014Relates to violations of the uniform fire prevention and building code
- S4930In Senate Committee· Jan 8, 2014Prohibits the sale, dispensing, giving away, provision and cultivation of marihuana for any reason, regardless if otherwise authorized by law
- S4914In Senate Committee· Feb 7, 2014Requires colleges, vocational institutions and other approved programs to provide credits or exemptions for comparable military training
- S4912In Senate Committee· Apr 21, 2014Provides for and regulates the operation and testing of motor vehicles with autonomous technology
- S4803In Senate Committee· Jan 8, 2014Provides restroom access to persons with certain medical conditions
- S4616In Senate Committee· Jan 8, 2014Repeals provisions requiring members of public retirement systems, who join on or after April 1, 2012, to pay 6% of their salary for military service credit
- S4517In Senate Committee· Jan 8, 2014Prohibits the reduction of disability retirement benefits of responders to the 9/11 attack, by any amount of workers' compensation benefits received
- S4498In Senate Committee· Jan 8, 2014Authorizes shooting preserves and shooting clubs to sell ammunition for exclusive use on the premises thereof without being deemed a "seller of ammunition"
- S4413In Senate Committee· Feb 4, 2014Enacts the "Commitment to Military Education Act" to provide tuition assistance to members of the armed forces who were enrolled in a tuition assistance program cancelled or suspended
Committees
- Veterans, Homeland Security And Military AffairsChair
- Cities
- Elections
- Health
- Labor
- Local Government
- Mental Health And Developmental Disabilities
- Social Services