
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.
All sponsored legislation
216 bills and resolutions, newest firstHide resolutions
- S7057In Assembly Committee· Jun 14, 2016Relates to murder in the first degree where the intended victim is a child twelve years of age or younger
- J4494Adopted· Mar 22, 2016Congratulating Irene Kellish upon the occasion of celebrating her 100th BirthdayAdopted
- J4486Adopted· Mar 22, 2016Commending Andrew R. Fish upon the occasion of stepping down as Executive Director of the Cayuga County Chamber of Commerce and Cayuga Economic Development Agency after many years of invaluable public serviceAdopted
- J4427Adopted· Mar 22, 2016Honoring Kayla McKeon upon the occasion of her designation as recipient of the 2016 Champion of Change Self-Advocate of the Year AwardAdopted
- J4428In Senate Committee· Mar 17, 2016Commending Mayor Richard Donovan upon the occasion of his retirement after 26 years of distinguished service to the Village of Minoa
- J4249Adopted· Mar 15, 2016Commending Vera House upon the occasion of its 22nd Annual White Ribbon CampaignAdopted
- S6943Senate Floor Calendar· Jun 9, 2016Relates to a pilot program providing a tax credit for universal visitability
- S6930Senate Floor Calendar· May 25, 2016Regulates the interest rate on obligations issued to finance the school rehabilitation and reconstruction within the city school district of the city of Syracuse
- S6929Signed by Governor· Jul 21, 2016Extends provisions relating to limited license for clinical laboratory technologySigned into law
- J4111Adopted· Mar 8, 2016Commemorating the 50th Anniversary of WCNY, Central New York's Public Media CompanyAdopted
- S6870In Senate Committee· Mar 2, 2016Relates to the empire state film production credit
- S6862In Assembly Committee· Jun 15, 2016Enacts the "safe cars safe streets act of 2016"
- S6857Stricken· Mar 1, 2016Limits the undertaking required of tobacco manufacturers and affiliates during appeals of the tobacco master settlement agreement
- S6816Senate Floor Calendar· Jun 7, 2016Exempts certain parcels of land from the provisions of law which generally restrict manufacturers, wholesalers and retailers from sharing an interest in a liquor license
- J3937Adopted· Feb 25, 2016Recognizing February 14-20, 2016, as National Court Reporting and Captioning WeekAdopted
- J3901Adopted· Feb 25, 2016Commending Firefighter Jorge Batle upon the occasion of his designation for special recognition after 50 years of dedicated service to the Skaneateles Volunteer Fire DepartmentAdopted
- J3836Adopted· Feb 25, 2016Congratulating Savoy Brown upon the occasion of its induction into the Syracuse Area Music Awards Hall of Fame on March 3, 2016Adopted
- J3838Adopted· Feb 25, 2016Congratulating Mark Copani upon the occasion of his induction into the Syracuse Area Music Awards Hall of Fame as Music Educator of the YearAdopted
- J3834Adopted· Feb 25, 2016Congratulating George Rossi upon his induction into the Syracuse Area Music Awards Hall of Fame on March 3, 2016Adopted
- J3839Adopted· Feb 25, 2016Congratulating Jam Factory upon the occasion of its induction into the Syracuse Area Music Awards Hall of Fame on March 3, 2016Adopted
Committees
- FinanceChair
- Banks
- Cities
- Codes
- Crime Victims, Crime And Correction
- Judiciary
- Labor