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
- S37In Senate Committee· Jan 6, 2016Provides for a reasonable amount of construction contract sum to be deposited in a separate interest bearing escrow account with a third party escrow agent
- S36In Senate Committee· Jan 6, 2016Provides an attorney's lien maintains superiority over a right of set-off where the set-off is unrelated to the judgment or settlement to which the lien attached
- S24In Senate Committee· Jun 17, 2016Establishes the commission on prosecutorial conduct
- S30In Senate Committee· Jan 6, 2016Relates to requiring disclosure of types of replacement parts used in automobile collision repairs
- S29In Senate Committee· Jan 6, 2016Relates to unfair claim settlement practices
- S32In Senate Committee· Jan 6, 2016Makes indemnification agreements relating to construction contracts void as against public policy
- S27In Senate Committee· Jan 6, 2016Repeals article 21 of the tax law relating to imposition of a highway use tax for the privilege of operating any vehicular unit upon the public highways
- S33In Assembly Committee· Jun 7, 2016Relates to the effectiveness of provisions relating to BOCES intermediate districts
- S25In Senate Committee· Jan 6, 2016Allows a mortgagor to receive an assignment of mortgage in lieu of a discharge of mortgage when the mortgagor is refinancing an existing loan
- S26In Senate Committee· Jun 13, 2016Relates to the timing for giving notice of a loss under insurance contracts
- S28In Senate Committee· Jan 6, 2016Provides that no policy of group accident, group health or group accident and health shall impose copayments in excess of 20 percent of total reimbursement to the provider of care
- S31In Senate Committee· Jun 17, 2016Authorizes public welfare officials to withhold rent from a landlord when real estate taxes for the rental property are unpaid
- S18In Senate Committee· Jan 6, 2016Relates to the salary cap for district superintendents
Committees
- FinanceChair
- Banks
- Cities
- Codes
- Crime Victims, Crime And Correction
- Judiciary
- Labor