Senate · District 11 · 2015–16
Tony Avella
SD-11No longer in office
Chair, Ethics; Vice chair, Cultural Affairs, Tourism, Parks And Recreation; Vice chair, Environmental Conservation
In office since 2011 · 4 sessionsavella@nysenate.gov
Sponsored
382
316 bills, 66 resolutions
Passed a house
48
bills, Senate or Assembly
Signed into law
8
by the governor
Avg impact
—
no rated bills passed yet
Vote participation
—
no floor votes recorded yet
Effectiveness
18 of 383 sponsored bills passed (6.7%), 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
316 bills, newest firstInclude resolutions
- S1135In Senate Committee· Jan 6, 2016Requires the department of transportation to attempt to identify and notify the owners of deceased domesticated animals recovered on public roads
- S1136In Senate Committee· Jan 6, 2016Relates to amending the required time to commence counting of absentee ballots
- S1127In Senate Committee· Apr 13, 2016Relates to smart phone device antitheft protection
- S1137In Senate Committee· Jun 7, 2016Relates to the practice of certified interior design; repealer
- S1130Vetoed· Nov 20, 2015Requires applicants for all-night liquor licenses to notify local community boards of their intent to apply for such licensesVetoed
- S1133In Senate Committee· Jan 6, 2016Authorizes the commissioner of transportation to conduct a study pertaining to a proposed expansion of the Long Island Motor Parkway
- S1131In Senate Committee· Jun 17, 2016Enacts the "sewage flooding prevention act"
- S1132In Senate Committee· Apr 13, 2016Relates to rebates on stock transfer tax paid; decreases amount to sixty percent
- S1134In Senate Committee· Jan 6, 2016Requires the New York city department of sanitation to remove any snow or ice accumulation in front of any fire hydrants
- S1126In Senate Committee· Apr 13, 2016Relates to the regulation of cadmium-added novelty consumer products
- S1125In Assembly Committee· May 23, 2016Relates to the eligibility of J-51 tax abatements to reflect cost of living adjustments
- S1100In Senate Committee· Apr 13, 2016Relates to the tolling of bridges controlled or operated by the city of New York
- S1102In Senate Committee· Apr 13, 2016Relates to liens on self-service storage facilities
- S1103In Senate Committee· Jan 6, 2016Relates to the establishment of a letter grading system for supermarkets
- S1101In Senate Committee· Jan 6, 2016Relates to military service credits
- S1095In Assembly Committee· Jun 1, 2016Abolishes the minimum charge for the supply of water by the New York city municipal water finance authority and the New York city water board
- S1098In Senate Committee· Jan 6, 2016Authorizes the New York city council to "call up" any New York city department of health regulation for review
- S1094In Senate Committee· Jan 6, 2016Requires the advice and consent of the council for certain mayoral appointees
- S1092In Senate Committee· Jan 6, 2016Provides protection to certain retirees from pension de-risking transactions
- S1096In Senate Committee· Jan 6, 2016Relates to the procedural continuity of legislation during the two-year session
Committees
- EthicsChair
- Cultural Affairs, Tourism, Parks And RecreationVice chair
- Environmental ConservationVice chair
- Banks
- Education
- Elections
- Housing, Construction And Community Development
- Insurance
- Judiciary
- New York City Education Subcommittee
- Transportation