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.
All sponsored legislation
382 bills and resolutions, newest firstHide resolutions
- S7036In Assembly Committee· Jun 6, 2016Provides for electronic monitoring of defendants in judicial diversion programs
- S7031In Senate Committee· Jun 17, 2016Relates to the creation and recognition of architectural districts
- S7032In Senate Committee· Mar 17, 2016Requires the New York city landmarks preservation commission grant historic district designation to the Broadway/Flushing neighborhood
- S7027In Senate Committee· Mar 17, 2016Requires shareholders to approve corporate political expenditures
- S7026In Senate Committee· Mar 17, 2016Waives state's sovereign immunity to liability under the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 and certain other federal acts
- S7028In Senate Committee· Mar 17, 2016Relates to video lottery gaming in the counties of Suffolk and Nassau; repealer
- S6976In Senate Committee· Mar 11, 2016Requires certain municipalities to conduct an environmental impact review
- S6958In Senate Committee· Mar 10, 2016Relates to the creation and recognition of architectural districts in a city with a population of one million or more
- S6957In Senate Committee· Mar 10, 2016Places restrictions on vending like goods and services
- S6928In Senate Committee· Mar 7, 2016Establishes the Diwali school holiday
- S6907In Senate Committee· Mar 4, 2016Relates to establishing the statewide pre-k fund from revenues received through the stock transfer tax
- J4143Adopted· Mar 8, 2016Commemorating the 100th Anniversary of the Amalgamated Transit Union, Local 726 on February 27, 2016Adopted
- J4145Adopted· Mar 8, 2016Commending Lawrence J. Hanley upon the occasion of his designation for special recognition by the Amalgamated Transit Union, Local 726, on February 27, 2016Adopted
- J4144Adopted· Mar 8, 2016Commending Dimple Belani upon the occasion of being named a 2016 New York Top Volunteer in the 21st Annual Prudential Spirit of Community Awards programAdopted
- S6901In Senate Committee· Jun 1, 2016Requires the department of environmental conservation to review the policies of the department of parks and recreation of the city of New York regarding trees and tree maintenance
- S6903In Senate Committee· Mar 4, 2016Prohibits home improvement contractors from continuing to work on new construction if the home improvement contractor license is revoked
- S6902In Senate Committee· Mar 4, 2016Requires insurers to specify either calendar days or business days in certain policies
- S6898In Senate Committee· Mar 4, 2016Relates to gift certificates and gift cards; repealer
- S6900In Senate Committee· Mar 4, 2016Requires the department of motor vehicles to automatically issue a non-driver identification card to persons aged sixty-two or older who have their driver's license revoked
- S6899In Senate Committee· Mar 4, 2016Designates "The Governor Malcolm Wilson Tappan Zee Bridge" as "The Pete Seeger Memorial Bridge"
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