
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.
All sponsored legislation
94 bills and resolutions, newest firstHide resolutions
- J6420Adopted· Jun 15, 2016Commemorating the 50th Anniversary of Higher Educational Opportunity Programs in New York StateAdopted
- 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
- J5977Adopted· Jun 2, 2016Commemorating the 103rd Anniversary of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc.Adopted
- J5968Adopted· Jun 2, 2016Congratulating Millie Berry upon the occasion of celebrating her 107th BirthdayAdopted
- 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
- J5570Adopted· May 17, 2016Celebrating the life and distinguished career of Retired New York State Supreme Court Judge Harold L. WoodAdopted
- 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
- J4306Adopted· Mar 15, 2016Recognizing March 10, 2016, as Harriet Tubman DayAdopted
- 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
- B2995Adopted· Jun 18, 2015Urges the state to continue its efforts to achieve equal access to justice for all New YorkersAdopted
- S5900In Senate Committee· Jun 3, 2016Relates to segregated confinement
- S5884In Senate Committee· Jan 6, 2016Relates to the modification of competitively bid contracts
Committees
- JudiciaryVice chair
- Alcoholism And Drug Abuse
- Commerce, Economic Development And Small Business
- Crime Victims, Crime And Correction
- Finance
- Health
- Rules