Senate · District 42 · 2013–14

John J. Bonacic

SD-42No longer in office

Chair, Judiciary; Chair, Racing, Gaming And Wagering

In office since 2009 · 5 sessionsbonacic@nysenate.gov

Effectiveness

49 of 847 sponsored bills passed (49.1%), ranking #3 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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J3161Adopted· Jun 4, 2013Honoring Jennifer Rutkowski upon the occasion of her designation as a recipient of a 2013 Mid-Hudson Athletic League Senior Scholar Athlete AwardAdopted
J3162Adopted· Jun 4, 2013Honoring Michael Ryman upon the occasion of his designation as a recipient of a 2013 Mid-Hudson Athletic League Senior Scholar Athlete AwardAdopted
J3157Adopted· Jun 4, 2013Honoring Cora Butler upon the occasion of her designation as a recipient of a 2013 Mid-Hudson Athletic League Senior Scholar Athlete AwardAdopted
J3158Adopted· Jun 4, 2013Honoring Kimberly Craft upon the occasion of her designation as a recipient of a 2013 Mid-Hudson Athletic League Senior Scholar Athlete AwardAdopted
J3159Adopted· Jun 4, 2013Honoring Eric Januszkiewicz upon the occasion of his designation as a recipient of a 2013 Mid-Hudson Athletic League Senior Scholar Athlete AwardAdopted
J3131Adopted· Jun 4, 2013Commemorating the 50th Anniversary of the Silver Lake Volunteer Fire DepartmentAdopted
J3132Adopted· Jun 4, 2013Congratulating Rob Dowd upon the occasion of being chosen as the 2013 United States Ski and Snowboard Association Alpine Coach of the YearAdopted
J3130Adopted· Jun 4, 2013Commemorating the 35th Anniversary of the Orange County Youth BureauAdopted
J3097Adopted· May 30, 2013Congratulating the Eldred Central School District upon the occasion of its designation as recipient of a 2013 Best Community for Music Education AwardAdopted
J3095Adopted· May 30, 2013Congratulating Michael Murphy II upon the occasion of receiving the distinguished rank of Eagle Scout, the most prestigious of Scouting honorsAdopted
J3091Adopted· May 30, 2013Congratulating Christopher B. Barnes upon the occasion of receiving the distinguished rank of Eagle ScoutAdopted
J3093Adopted· May 30, 2013Commending Ellen Singer for 27 years of distinguished service as Vice-President of the Congregation Agudas Achim on June 2, 2013Adopted
J3094Adopted· May 30, 2013Commending Bob Freedman for 27 years of distinguished service as President of the Congregation Agudas Achim on June 2, 2013Adopted
J3096Adopted· May 30, 2013Congratulating the Warwick Valley Central School District upon the occasion of its designation as recpient of a 2013 Best Community for Music Education AwardAdopted
J3092Adopted· May 30, 2013Commemorating the 100th Anniversary of Congregation Agudas Achim of Livingston Manor, New York, to be celebrated June 2, 2013Adopted
J3012Adopted· May 30, 2013Honoring Chad Quackenbush upon the occasion of his designation as recipient of the Fire Prevention Educator of the Year AwardAdopted
S5586In Senate Committee· Jan 8, 2014Provides for the legislative authorization for up to seven licenses for casino gambling facilities to be regulated by the state gaming commission
J2040Adopted· May 30, 2013Honoring Jane Bullowa, Ulster BOCES' Assistant Superintendent of Instructional Services on her retirementAdopted
J2041Adopted· May 30, 2013Honoring New York State Police Investigator Frederick J. Jimenez on his retirement from the New York State Police Department after 27 years of distinguished serviceAdopted
J2032Adopted· May 30, 2013Honoring Donna L. Benson upon the occasion of her retirement as Clerk for Orange CountyAdopted

Committees

JudiciaryChair
Racing, Gaming And WageringChair
Alcoholism And Drug Abuse
Banks
Children And Families
Cultural Affairs, Tourism, Parks And Recreation
Finance
Housing, Construction And Community Development
Mental Health And Developmental Disabilities
Rules