Senate · District 47 · 2015–16
Joseph A. Griffo
SD-47
Chair, Energy And Telecommunications
In office since 2009 · 9 sessionsgriffo@nysenate.gov
Sponsored
351
172 bills, 179 resolutions
Passed a house
49
bills, Senate or Assembly
Signed into law
16
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
26 of 352 sponsored bills passed (19.1%), 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
172 bills, newest firstInclude resolutions
- S8136In Senate Committee· Jun 13, 2016Relates to eliminating the canal corporation; repealer
- S8132In Senate Committee· Jun 13, 2016Relates to eliminating the canal corporation; repealer
- S7961In Assembly Committee· Jun 15, 2016Relates to the reporting of sudden, unexpected death in epilepsy
- S7931In Senate Committee· May 25, 2016Authorizes the court to issue orders requiring wireless telephone companies to transfer the billing responsibility and rights to wireless telephone numbers in instances of domestic violence
- S7898Senate Floor Calendar· Jun 17, 2016Relates to the effectiveness of payments in lieu of taxes made by certain entities for property located at One Nirvana Plaza, Forestport, New York
- S7886In Senate Committee· Jun 17, 2016Establishes the Leakage Prevention Clean Energy Act
- S7840In Assembly Committee· Jun 8, 2016Establishes the New York state clean energy tech production program
- S7825In Senate Committee· May 12, 2016Establishes the gas energy system linked deposit program
- S7821In Senate Committee· May 12, 2016Authorizes public utility companies to purchase and install small wind turbines and photovoltaic systems on their property
- S7793In Senate Committee· May 12, 2016Relates to grand larceny in the fourth degree and criminal possession of stolen property in the fourth degree
- S7694In Assembly Committee· Jun 15, 2016Authorizes Peter G. LaSala, a police officer in the village of Potsdam, in the county of St. Lawrence, to elect to participate in an optional 20 year retirement program
- S7597In Senate Committee· May 11, 2016Relates to the computation of foundation aid and addition of credit recovery aid for the Maisto Districts
- S7588Senate Floor Calendar· Jun 6, 2016Reduces the number of signatures required on a petition for a person to be placed on the ballot for election of a trustee of the Norwood Public Library
- S7483In Senate Committee· May 4, 2016Relates to solar energy systems
- S7462In Senate Committee· May 3, 2016Relates to repealing a section of the education law relating to takeover and restructuring of schools
- S7461In Senate Committee· May 3, 2016Relates to creating a committee to study ways to reduce the length of standardized tests and increase the test's transparency
- S7463In Senate Committee· Jul 13, 2016Relates to annual teacher evaluations
- S7455In Senate Committee· Jun 17, 2016Establishes the electric vehicle charging tariff
- S7340In Senate Committee· Apr 18, 2016Repeals tax reduction for certain gas service and electric service
- S7341In Senate Committee· Apr 18, 2016Repeals the authority for sales of electricity and gas by entities other than electric or natural gas distribution companies; repealer
Committees
- Energy And TelecommunicationsChair
- Codes
- Commerce, Economic Development And Small Business
- Crime Victims, Crime And Correction
- Cultural Affairs, Tourism, Parks And Recreation
- Finance
- Higher Education
- Infrastructure And Capital Investment
- Racing, Gaming And Wagering
- Veterans, Homeland Security And Military Affairs