
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
- S2186In Senate Committee· Jan 6, 2016Extends the statute of limitations in criminal and civil actions for certain sex offenses committed against a child less than eighteen years of age
- S2191In Senate Committee· Jan 6, 2016Raises the monetary value of damaged property that is considered criminal mischief or securities fraud
- S2188In Senate Committee· Jan 6, 2016Increases medicaid reimbursement payment aggregate for private duty nursing services and care
- S2189In Senate Committee· Jan 6, 2016Enacts the "Omnibus Prevailing Wage Enforcement Act"
- S2185In Senate Committee· Jan 6, 2016Authorizes payment of state aid for students with handicapping conditions; resulting savings to be used to reduce taxes
- S2179In Senate Committee· Jan 6, 2016Relates to the definition of serious offense
- S2178In Senate Committee· Jan 6, 2016Enacts the "adjunct professors' unemployment insurance fairness act"
- S2151In Senate Committee· Jan 6, 2016Relates to forensic DNA testing and to requests for certain DNA test comparisons
- S2096In Senate Committee· Jan 6, 2016Relates to the definition of "direct relationship" for the purposes of article 23-A of the correction law regarding certain licensures and employment
- S2095In Senate Committee· Jan 6, 2016Creates minority and women-owned business enterprise regional advocates
- S2094In Senate Committee· Jan 6, 2016Relates to domestic violence; repealer
- S2086In Senate Committee· Jan 6, 2016Creates a public umbilical cord blood banking program
- S2041In Senate Committee· Jan 6, 2016Authorizes a court to direct filing of non-family offense order of protection with the computerized registry for such orders and warrants
- S2044In Senate Committee· Jan 6, 2016Relates to exculpatory material
- S2045In Senate Committee· Jan 6, 2016Prohibits public officials from releasing sealed juvenile police records
- S2046In Senate Committee· Jan 6, 2016Requires probation, investigation and diagnostic assessment of certain juvenile delinquents with discernible handicapping conditions prior to dispositional hearings
- S2048In Senate Committee· Jan 6, 2016Establishes certification procedures for the profession of nurse anesthesia
- S2042In Senate Committee· Mar 23, 2016Increases access to substance abuse programming for prisoners whose first language is not English
- S2047In Senate Committee· Jan 6, 2016Relates to the definition of qualified agencies
- S2043In Senate Committee· Jan 6, 2016Requires certain health insurance policies to include coverage for the cost of certain infant and baby formulas
Committees
- JudiciaryVice chair
- Alcoholism And Drug Abuse
- Commerce, Economic Development And Small Business
- Crime Victims, Crime And Correction
- Finance
- Health
- Rules