Bills by

Patty Ritchie

Senator

454 bills as primary sponsorProfile and scorecard →ritchie@nysenate.gov

2015-2016 session

Sponsored bills

454 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

S6615Senate· Moved Feb 1, 2016· Referred to energy and telecommunications
Includes the production of cellulosic ethanol, densified biofuel and renewable fuel oil within the biofuel production tax credit
Includes the production of cellulosic ethanol, densified biofuel and renewable fuel oil within the biofuel production tax credit; expands the cap for such credit to $10,000,000 a year and expands…
Patty RitchieEnergy And Telecommunications Committee
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S6611Senate· Moved Feb 1, 2016· Referred to commerce, economic development and small business
Establishes the New York craft beverage council within the department of economic development
Establishes the New York craft beverage council within the department of economic development to develop a marketing strategy to promote the state's fine wines, spirits and craft brews.
Patty RitchieCommerce, Economic Development And Small Business Committee

S6612Senate· Moved Feb 1, 2016· Referred to mental health and developmental disabilities

Enacts the "employment first choice act" to ensure that an individual with developmental disabilities in a nonintegrated setting shall have the right to remain in such a setting under certain circumstances

Enacts the "employment first choice act" to ensure that an individual with developmental disabilities in a nonintegrated setting shall have the right to remain in such a setting under certain…

Patty RitchieMental Health And Developmental Disabilities Committee

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S6605Senate· Moved Feb 1, 2016· Referred to higher education

Increases to $50,000 the cost of the construction of a building, structure or public work, above which an engineer, land surveyor or architect must be utilized

Increases to $50,000 the cost of the construction of a building, structure or public work, above which a professional engineer, land surveyor or architect must be utilized to plan and supervise the…

Patty RitchieHigher Education Committee

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S6476Senate· Moved Jan 29, 2016· Amend and recommit to energy and telecommunications

Requires the public service commission and NYSERDA to implement a low carbon portfolio standard; creates zero carbon emission investment program and fund

Requires the public service commission and NYSERDA to implement a low carbon portfolio standard; creates zero carbon emission investment program and fund.

Patty RitchieEnergy And Telecommunications Committee

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S6478Senate· Moved Jan 28, 2016· Amend and recommit to insurance

Requires insurance companies to provide at least ninety days of rehabilitation services to an insured upon a doctor's prescription

Requires insurance companies to provide at least ninety days of rehabilitation services to an insured upon a doctor's prescription.

Patty RitchieInsurance Committee

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S2465Senate· Moved Jan 25, 2016· Reported and committed to finance

Relates to fees for services rendered patients in state inpatient facilities pursuant to court orders

Provides for fees for services rendered patients in state inpatient facilities pursuant to court orders to be paid by the county in which the court is located for the first thirty days.

Patty RitchieFinance Committee

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S6490Senate· Moved Jan 20, 2016· Referred to agriculture

Includes working farm dogs within the meaning of the term "crops, livestock and livestock products" for purposes of provisions of law relating to agricultural districts

Includes working farm dogs necessary for the control and protection of livestock within the meaning of the term "crops, livestock and livestock products" for purposes of provisions of law relating…

Patty RitchieAgriculture Committee

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S6479Senate· Moved Jan 19, 2016· Referred to investigations and government operations

Establishes a personal income tax credit for first time home buyers

Establishes a personal income tax credit for first time home buyers.

Patty RitchieInvestigations And Government Operations Committee

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