Senate · District 33 · 2015–16
Gustavo Rivera
SD-33
Vice chair, Health
In office since 2011 · 8 sessionsgrivera@nysenate.gov
Sponsored
60
57 bills, 3 resolutions
Passed a house
4
bills, Senate or Assembly
Signed into law
2
by the governor
Avg impact
—
no rated bills passed yet
Vote participation
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no floor votes recorded yet
Effectiveness
3 of 60 sponsored bills passed (5.5%), 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
57 bills, newest firstInclude resolutions
- S8229In Senate Committee· Dec 23, 2016Relates to the appointment of interpreters to be used in parole board proceedings
- S8215In Senate Committee· Dec 2, 2016Relates to the appointment of interpreters to be used in parole board proceedings
- S8213In Senate Committee· Nov 14, 2016Relates to landlord's proposed rental amenity changes and increased rent
- S8214In Senate Committee· Nov 14, 2016Provides that freestanding diagnostic and treatment centers receiving comprehensive family planning reproductive health services grants, shall be eligible for state aid for indigent care
- S7450In Assembly Committee· Jun 16, 2016Requires Medicaid coverage of both blood testing and skin prick testing for allergies
- S7251In Senate Committee· Apr 11, 2016Relates to forms of marihuana authorized for medical use
- S7250In Senate Committee· Apr 11, 2016Relates to organizations registered to sell, deliver, distribute or dispense medical marihuana
- S7249In Senate Committee· May 3, 2016Relates to authorizing the use of medical marihuana for severe chronic pain
- S6970In Senate Committee· May 18, 2016Prohibits smoking within 100 feet of the entrances or exits of any public library
- S6892Senate Floor Calendar· Jun 9, 2016Relates to medical authorization forms to disclose private medical information for people in the custody of the department of corrections and community supervision
- S6435In Senate Committee· Jan 13, 2016Requires sugar-sweetened beverages to be labeled with a safety warning
- S5611In Senate Committee· Jan 6, 2016Extends the due date, from June 30, 2015 to November 17, 2015, for regulations and guidelines for a statewide annual teacher and principal evaluation system
- S5428Senate Floor Calendar· Jun 18, 2015Relates to people in the custody of the department of corrections and community supervision and a medical authorization form to disclose private medical information
- S5427Senate Floor Calendar· May 24, 2016Provides for the notification of the next of kin of the death of an inmate
- S5291In Senate Committee· Jan 6, 2016Directs the department of labor to post on its internet website and annually update the names of employers who employ 50 or more employees who receive public assistance
- S5285In Senate Committee· Jan 13, 2016Requires the commissioner of education to study the educational model at The Eagle Academy and develop an educational program to be utilized by certain schools
- S4099In Senate Committee· Jan 13, 2016Decriminalizes the possession and sale of hypodermic needles and syringes; repealer
- S2220Stricken· Mar 10, 2015Decriminalizes the possession and sale of hypodermic needles and syringes; repealer
- S2219In Senate Committee· Jan 6, 2016Provides that the commissioner of health may exempt certain brand name drugs so that they fall under medical assistance umbrella
- S1474In Senate Committee· Mar 23, 2016Establishes a pilot project for the placement of inmates close to home
Committees
- HealthVice chair
- Crime Victims, Crime And Correction
- Finance
- Higher Education
- Labor
- Mental Health And Developmental Disabilities