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.
All sponsored legislation
382 bills and resolutions, newest firstHide resolutions
- S5387In Assembly Committee· May 9, 2016Relates to notification requirements for school districts located in cities of a million or more when a school district chooses to acquire a site for a new school
- S5385In Senate Committee· Jan 6, 2016Relates to requiring pharmacists to furnish records of immunizations administered at pharmacies to the primary care physician of the person receiving such immunization
- S5386In Senate Committee· Jun 9, 2016Relates to requiring drivers' schools to provide the department of motor vehicles with locations of instruction and requiring the commissioner to regulate where such instruction occurs
- S5378In Assembly Committee· Jun 9, 2016Provides for the reimbursement of costs of the New York environmental protection and spill compensation fund in the department of audit and control
- S5377In Senate Committee· Apr 13, 2016Requires manufacturers to meet certain standards with their packaging in New York state to reduce waste
- S5375In Senate Committee· Jan 6, 2016Prohibits solid waste polluters from procuring solid waste public contracts
- S5376In Senate Committee· Jun 2, 2016Grants sales and use tax exemption for transportation of used goods to be recycled, reused or remanufactured
- S5371In Senate Committee· Jan 6, 2016Creates the animal abuser central registry, and to require that certain convicted animal abusers register with such registry
- S5271In Senate Committee· Jan 6, 2016Enacts the "natural disaster preparedness and mitigation act"
- J2141Adopted· May 19, 2015Congratulating Nicholas Medina upon the occasion of receiving the distinguished rank of Eagle Scout, the most prestigious of Scouting honorsAdopted
- J2136Adopted· May 19, 2015Congratulating Millen Mudit Rastogi upon the occasion of receiving the distinguished rank of Eagle Scout, the most prestigious of Scouting honorsAdopted
- J2140Adopted· May 19, 2015Congratulating Joseph Mihran de Rege upon the occasion of receiving the distinguished rank of Eagle Scout, the most prestigious of Scouting honorsAdopted
- J2137Adopted· May 19, 2015Congratulating Kevin Chen upon the occasion of receiving the distinguished rank of Eagle Scout, the most prestigious of Scouting honorsAdopted
- J2139Adopted· May 19, 2015Congratulating Matthew Lipari upon the occasion of receiving the distinguished rank of Eagle Scout, the most prestigious of Scouting honorsAdopted
- J2138Adopted· May 19, 2015Congratulating Michael Lipari upon the occasion of receiving the distinguished rank of Eagle Scout, the most prestigious of Scouting honorsAdopted
- S5176In Senate Committee· May 6, 2016Authorizes the offering of twelve month work exemption to certain parents or relatives in receipt of public assistance who personally provide child care
- J1962Adopted· May 12, 2015Honoring Gustave Logerfo for his distinguished service to Queens County by Little Neck-Douglaston American Legion Post No. 103Adopted
- J1963Adopted· May 12, 2015Honoring Gerard Vilbig for his distinguished service to Queens County by Little Neck-Douglaston American Legion Post No. 103Adopted
- S5143In Assembly Committee· May 5, 2016Relates to the brownfield opportunity area program
- S5123In Senate Committee· Jan 6, 2016Prohibits requiring the carrying of a party's designating petitions as a prerequisite to being placed on the list to be a poll inspector or clerk
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