
Senate · District 36 · 2015–16
Ruth Hassell-Thompson
SD-36No longer in office
Vice chair, Judiciary
In office since 2009 · 4 sessionshassellt@senate.state.ny.us
Sponsored
94
83 bills, 11 resolutions
Passed a house
5
bills, Senate or Assembly
Signed into law
2
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
3 of 94 sponsored bills passed (4.1%), ranking #6 of 66 in the Senate. Effectiveness points, which weigh each passed bill by its impact, start with the 2023–24 session.
Sponsored bills
83 bills, newest firstInclude resolutions
- S8078In Senate Committee· Jun 10, 2016Requires the secretary of state to compile, make public and keep current certain information on persons subjected to section 73-a of the public officers law and who hold policy-making positions
- S8076In Senate Committee· Jun 10, 2016Relates to certificates upon discharge
- S8047In Senate Committee· Jun 7, 2016Relates to sealing records for certain proceedings
- S7924Signed by Governor· Sep 9, 2016Authorizes the office of general services to sell certain state-owned land to the Montefiore Medical CenterSigned into law
- S7863In Senate Committee· May 18, 2016Relates to prohibiting medical parole for persons convicted of an act of terrorism
- S7760Signed by Governor· Jul 21, 2016Authorizes the county of Westchester to alienate and convey certain parcels of land used as parklandSigned into law
- S7520In Senate Committee· May 6, 2016Relates to the requirements of the annual report from the division of minority and women's business development
- S7518In Senate Committee· May 6, 2016Relates to the publication of information regarding waivers of compliance with state contract provisions concerning minority and women-owned business enterprise participation requirements
- S7517In Senate Committee· Jun 3, 2016Relates to minority and women-owned business enterprises
- S7481In Senate Committee· May 4, 2016Relates to requiring limits on the number of cases a public defender may be assigned in any given year
- S7300In Assembly Committee· Jun 14, 2016Provides for certain health insurance benefits for Yvonne D. Mosca upon her retirement
- S6453In Senate Committee· Jan 13, 2016Authorizes St. Luke's Episcopal Church to file an application for exemption from real property taxes for certain assessment rolls
- S5900In Senate Committee· Jun 3, 2016Relates to segregated confinement
- S5884In Senate Committee· Jan 6, 2016Relates to the modification of competitively bid contracts
- S5759In Senate Committee· Feb 5, 2016Directs contracting state agencies to develop a growth plan in order to increase participation of MWBEs with respect to state contracts and subcontracts
- S5746In Senate Committee· Jan 6, 2016Relates to officer-involved deaths and near deaths
- S5594In Senate Committee· Jan 6, 2016Creates a middle income home ownership subsidy program
- S5592In Senate Committee· Jan 6, 2016Establishes the office of special investigation within the department of law
- S5593In Senate Committee· Jun 3, 2016Permits the sealing of records of certain nonviolent misdemeanor or nonsexual misdemeanor criminal offenses
- S4397Senate Floor Calendar· May 27, 2015Authorizes the city of Mount Vernon to offer certain retirement options to Christopher Grieco, Wendell Griffin, Patsy Leone and Jeremy Villanueva, police officers employed by such city
Committees
- JudiciaryVice chair
- Alcoholism And Drug Abuse
- Commerce, Economic Development And Small Business
- Crime Victims, Crime And Correction
- Finance
- Health
- Rules