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
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no rated bills passed yet
Vote participation
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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
- S1097In Senate Committee· Jan 6, 2016Relates to prohibiting school buses from parking overnight on a city street
- S1091In Senate Committee· Jun 13, 2016Establishes a special prosecutor for fraud, waste and corruption in New York city department of buildings and Board of Standards and Appeals
- S1093In Senate Committee· Jan 6, 2016Relates to the filing of a notice of claim in New York city
- S1099In Senate Committee· Jan 6, 2016Requires the department of buildings to maintain a registry of all deeds containing restrictive covenants
- S1044In Senate Committee· Apr 13, 2016Changes the days of voting for primary and general elections
- S1046In Assembly Committee· Jun 15, 2016Establishes a temporary task force on black market cigarettes
- S1040In Senate Committee· Apr 13, 2016Enacts the small business survival act; creates a small business lease program for fair negotiations in the commercial lease renewal process
- S1045In Senate Committee· Jan 6, 2016Relates to veterans' exemptions
- S1048In Assembly Committee· Jun 17, 2016Prohibits the city of New York from increasing property taxes where a property's assessed value has decreased in the previous year
- S1041In Senate Committee· Jan 6, 2016Requires a plan examiner to review and approve all permit applications and inspection reports
- S1047In Senate Committee· Jan 6, 2016Authorizes the city of New York to implement a minimum wage
- S1037In Senate Committee· Jan 6, 2016Requires disclosure of environmental conservation permit applicant's record of compliance with state, federal, and foreign environmental regulations
- S1038In Senate Committee· Jun 10, 2016Provides for a review process of proposals to alienate municipal parkland
- S1039In Senate Committee· Jan 6, 2016Transfers certain powers and duties of the department of environmental conservation to the newly established division of mineral resources
- S1035In Senate Committee· Jan 6, 2016Establishes committee on university boards of trustees nominations to nominate candidates for boards of trustees of state university, city university and college of environmental science and forestry
- S1036In Senate Committee· Mar 17, 2016Requires colleges and universities to construct and retrofit sprinkler systems in all dormitories
- S1029In Senate Committee· Jan 6, 2016Requires the New York police department and the parks and recreation department to submit to the city council reports of crime in all parks, including playgrounds, recreation centers, beaches and pools; repealer
- S1031In Senate Committee· Jan 6, 2016Establishes a temporary task force on the variable supplements fund program
- S1032In Senate Committee· Jan 6, 2016Requires certain public schools in any city with a population over one million to offer food options
- S1034In Senate Committee· Jan 6, 2016Directs the department of public service to study and report on the current status of cable television systems providing services over fiberoptic cables
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