Bills by

Rich Funke

Senator

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2015-2016 session

Sponsored bills

173 bills. Ordered by the date of each bill’s latest official action: referral, amendment, floor vote, passage or signature.

Impact is how much a bill would change if enacted, from 1 (minimal) to 10 (transformational). Passage is our estimate of the chance it becomes law this session. How we score

S3450Senate· Vetoed Dec 11, 2015· Vetoed memo.294
Relates to requiring state agencies to provide certain information to unsuccessful bidders during the debriefing process
Requires state agencies to provide unsuccessful bidders with reasons why the winning bid was selected and provide advice or guidance on methods for improving future bids during the debriefing process.
Rich FunkeVetoed
Vetoed
ImpactPending
OutcomeVetoed
S5908Senate· Signed Nov 20, 2015· Signed chap.515
Relating to the audit of voter verifiable audit records
Relates to the audit of voter verifiable audit records; authorizes manual audits or via the use of any automated tool authorized by the state board of elections.
Rich FunkeSigned by Governor

S5568Senate· Signed Sep 25, 2015· Signed chap.343

Relating to alienation and substitution of certain parklands in the town of Naples in the county of Ontario

Relates to alienation and substitution of certain parklands in the town of Naples in the county of Ontario; allows the town to discontinue as parkland and alienate the lands known as the "James P.

Rich FunkeSigned by Governor

Signed into law

ImpactPending

OutcomeSigned into law

S4565Senate· Signed Aug 13, 2015· Signed chap.178

Designates a portion of state route 15A in the county of Monroe as the "Mendon Veterans Memorial Highway"

Designates a portion of state route 15A in the county of Monroe as the "Mendon Veterans Memorial Highway".

Rich FunkeSigned by Governor

Signed into law

ImpactPending

OutcomeSigned into law

S4564Senate· Signed Aug 13, 2015· Signed chap.177

Designates a portion of state route 15A in the county of Monroe as the "Rush Veterans Memorial Highway"

Designates a portion of state route 15A in the county of Monroe as the "Rush Veterans Memorial Highway".

Rich FunkeSigned by Governor

Signed into law

ImpactPending

OutcomeSigned into law

S4561Senate· Signed Aug 13, 2015· Signed chap.176

Designates a portion of state route 15A in the county of Ontario as the "Canadice Veterans Memorial Highway"

Designates a portion of state route 15A in the county of Ontario as the "Canadice Veterans Memorial Highway".

Rich FunkeSigned by Governor

Signed into law

ImpactPending

OutcomeSigned into law

S4234Senate· Vetoed Aug 13, 2015· Vetoed memo.196

Relates to legalizing, validating, ratifying and confirming a transportation contract of the Fairport central school district

Relates to legalizing, validating, ratifying and confirming a transportation contract of the Fairport central school district.

Rich FunkeVetoed

Vetoed

ImpactPending

OutcomeVetoed

S6002Senate· Signed Jul 23, 2015· Signed chap.88

Relates to the presidential primary and providing for the election of delegates to a national party convention or a national party conference in 2016

Relates to the presidential primary and providing for the election of delegates to a national party convention or a national party conference in 2016.

Rich FunkeSigned by Governor

Signed into law

ImpactPending

OutcomeSigned into law

S5958Senate· Signed Jul 23, 2015· Signed chap.87

Relates to the conducting of a presidential primary, provides for the election of delegates to a national party convention or a national party conference in the year 2016

Relates to the conducting of a presidential primary; provides for the election of delegates to a national party convention or a national party conference in the year 2016 and the "presidential" and…

Rich FunkeSigned by Governor

Signed into law

ImpactPending

OutcomeSigned into law

S3621Senate· Moved Jun 8, 2015· Substituted by a1034a

Relates to assault of certain persons providing direct patient care

Relates to assault of certain persons providing direct patient care in a health care setting; provides that such assault shall be a class D felony.

Rich FunkeOn the Senate floor

ImpactPending

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S4763Senate· Moved May 19, 2015· Substituted by a551

Relates to meetings of the interagency task force on human trafficking; adds additional members to the board

Establishes the interagency task force on human trafficking; relates to members of such task force, their meetings and annual reporting.

Rich FunkeOn the Senate floor

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S4912Senate· Moved May 11, 2015· Substituted by a6440

In relation to limited residence and limited fellowship permits in the area of podiatric medicine

Relates to limited residence and limited fellowship permits in the area of podiatric medicine.

Rich FunkeOn the Senate floor

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S5109Senate· Moved May 4, 2015· Recommit, enacting clause stricken

Requires payment of state aid for school tax relief within ninety days after application to the commissioner of taxation and finance

Requires payment of state aid for school tax relief within ninety days after application to the commissioner of taxation and finance.

Rich FunkeStricken

ImpactPending

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S4329Senate· Moved Apr 29, 2015· Substituted by a3601

Eliminates the reference to "inmate" when referring to residents of veterans administration hospitals for purposes of absentee voting

Eliminates the reference to "inmate" when referring to residents of veteran's administration hospitals for purposes of absentee voting.

Rich FunkeOn the Senate floor

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S3992Senate· Moved Mar 19, 2015· Recommit, enacting clause stricken

Relates to prorating a veteran's exemption if such veteran moves within the same county

Relates to prorating a veteran's exemption if such veteran moves within the same county, or in the case of a city having a population of one million or more persons, within the same city.

Rich FunkeStricken

ImpactPending

PassagePending

S3615Senate· Moved Feb 25, 2015· Recommit, enacting clause stricken

Relates to the use of monies from certain funds or accounts

Relates to the use of monies from certain funds or accounts, specifically the power authority in connection with any energy projects, energy or energy-related fees or surcharges authorized by the…

Rich FunkeStricken

ImpactPending

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Rich Funke

Sponsored bills

Relates to requiring state agencies to provide certain information to unsuccessful bidders during the debriefing process

Relating to the audit of voter verifiable audit records

Relating to alienation and substitution of certain parklands in the town of Naples in the county of Ontario

Designates a portion of state route 15A in the county of Monroe as the "Mendon Veterans Memorial Highway"

Designates a portion of state route 15A in the county of Monroe as the "Rush Veterans Memorial Highway"

Designates a portion of state route 15A in the county of Ontario as the "Canadice Veterans Memorial Highway"

Relates to legalizing, validating, ratifying and confirming a transportation contract of the Fairport central school district

Relates to the presidential primary and providing for the election of delegates to a national party convention or a national party conference in 2016

Relates to the conducting of a presidential primary, provides for the election of delegates to a national party convention or a national party conference in the year 2016

Congratulating the Victor Senior High School Boys Varsity Lacrosse Team upon the occasion of capturing the New York State Class B Championship

Relates to assault of certain persons providing direct patient care

Relates to aggravated leaving the scene of an incident without reporting

Relates to meetings of the interagency task force on human trafficking; adds additional members to the board

In relation to limited residence and limited fellowship permits in the area of podiatric medicine

Memorializing Governor Andrew M. Cuomo to proclaim May 2015, as Cystic Fibrosis Awareness Month in the State of New York

Requires payment of state aid for school tax relief within ninety days after application to the commissioner of taxation and finance

Eliminates the reference to "inmate" when referring to residents of veterans administration hospitals for purposes of absentee voting

Honoring Daryl R. Pierson posthumously upon the occasion of his designation as recipient of a Liberty Medal, the highest honor bestowed upon an individual by the New York State Senate

Memorializing Governor Andrew M. Cuomo to proclaim April 19, 2015, as Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia Awareness Day in New York State

Relates to prorating a veteran's exemption if such veteran moves within the same county

Memorializing Governor Andrew M. Cuomo to proclaim March 2015 as Irish American Heritage Month in the State of New York

Relates to the use of monies from certain funds or accounts

Mourning the death of Maureen Chisholm, first woman Police Chief in Monroe County, distinguished citizen and devoted member of her community