Senate · District 50 · 2015–16
John A. DeFrancisco
SD-50No longer in office
Chair, Finance
In office since 2009 · 5 sessionsjdefranc@senate.state.ny.us
Sponsored
216
113 bills, 103 resolutions
Passed a house
37
bills, Senate or Assembly
Signed into law
5
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 217 sponsored bills passed (17.5%), ranking #10 of 66 in the Senate. Effectiveness points, which weigh each passed bill by its impact, start with the 2023–24 session.
Sponsored bills
113 bills, newest firstInclude resolutions
- S6060In Senate Committee· Jan 6, 2016Relates to the reciprocity between this state and other states of the participation of recreational vehicle dealers in recreational vehicle shows and exhibits
- S6049In Senate Committee· Jun 17, 2016Relates to eliminating the wage board; repealer
- S6043In Senate Committee· Jan 6, 2016Relates to prohibiting the valuable consideration for the donation of human organs
- S6034Senate Floor Calendar· Jun 8, 2016Includes the examination of tinted or shaded windows in the periodic inspection of motor vehicles
- S6027In Assembly Committee· Jun 8, 2016Relates to certain affirmative defenses available under the labor law
- S6006In Senate Committee· Feb 1, 2016Includes the examination of tinted or shaded windows in the periodic inspection of motor vehicles
- S5967In Senate Committee· Jan 6, 2016Relates to the funding of the multi-year capital program of the metropolitan transportation authority and other regional transportation systems; appropriation
- S5853In Senate Committee· Feb 1, 2016Relates to the funding of public transit systems; repealer
- S5713Vetoed· Dec 11, 2015Enacts various provisions relating to procurement proceduresVetoed
- S5695In Senate Committee· Jan 6, 2016Ensures consistency with the federal Davis Bacon Act for calculation of payments for supplements and reciprocity of debarments
- S5650In Senate Committee· Jan 6, 2016Provides that a property right exists in a deceased individual's persona for seventy years after the death of the individual
- S5639Senate Floor Calendar· Jun 17, 2016Requires insurers to provide and retain a signed notice to claimants in relation to insured's right to have a vehicle repaired in the shop of his/her choice
- S5536In Senate Committee· Jan 6, 2016Relates to the facilitation of mortgage refinancing
- S5533Senate Floor Calendar· Jun 18, 2015Expands provisions to enable persons who are deaf or hard of hearing to participate in court proceedings
- S5487In Senate Committee· Feb 5, 2016Establishes a shipping cost tax credit
- S5299Senate Floor Calendar· May 27, 2015Increases the limit on certain investments
- S5227In Assembly Committee· Jun 6, 2016Repeals certain requirements for a petition for a judicial appointment of a standby guardian of an infant; repealer
- S5177In Senate Committee· Jan 6, 2016Establishes an exception for victims of child sexual abuse to the trust exemption from application to the satisfaction of money judgment
- S5154Senate Floor Calendar· Jun 7, 2016Enacts "Peter Falk's law" relating to guardianship duties
- S5131In Assembly Committee· Jun 9, 2016Authorizes and directs the public service commission to study the impact on consumers and perform a cost benefit analysis of the Reforming the Energy Vision (REV) initiative
Committees
- FinanceChair
- Banks
- Cities
- Codes
- Crime Victims, Crime And Correction
- Judiciary
- Labor