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.
All sponsored legislation
351 bills and resolutions, newest firstHide resolutions
- S7886In Senate Committee· Jun 17, 2016Establishes the Leakage Prevention Clean Energy Act
- J5945Adopted· May 24, 2016Honoring Robert Conklin upon the occasion of his induction into the Greater Utica Sports Hall of FameAdopted
- J5761Adopted· May 24, 2016Commemorating the 100th Anniversary of the Neighborhood of North Utica, New York on May 20, 2016Adopted
- S7840In Assembly Committee· Jun 8, 2016Establishes the New York state clean energy tech production program
- J5659Adopted· May 17, 2016Commemorating the 200th Anniversary of the Unitarian Church of Barneveld, New YorkAdopted
- J5660Adopted· May 17, 2016Honoring Heartfelt Helping Hands of Camden, New York, upon the occasion of its designation as recipient of the 2016 Older Americans Award by Oneida County on May 19, 2016Adopted
- 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
- J5600Adopted· May 17, 2016Congratulating Reverend Philip A. Hearn upon the occasion of celebrating the 50th Anniversary of his Ordination to the Priesthood of the Diocese of Syracuse, New York, on May 29, 2016Adopted
- J5599Adopted· May 17, 2016Commemorating the 30th Anniversary of the Veterans of Foreign Wars Upton Post No. 8259 of Stittville, New YorkAdopted
- 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
- J5529Adopted· May 17, 2016Commending Mohawk Valley EDGE upon the occasion of hosting its 15th Annual Leading EDGE Awards Luncheon, and paying tribute to this year's honorees on May 17, 2016Adopted
- J5530Adopted· May 17, 2016Honoring Lewis Smith upon the occasion of being selected as Grand Marshal of the 2016 New Hartford Memorial Day Parade on May 30, 2016Adopted
- 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
- J5354Adopted· May 10, 2016Honoring Joan Davis upon the occasion of her designation for special recognition by the New York State Office for the Aging on May 10, 2016Adopted
- J5353Adopted· May 10, 2016Honoring Wilfredo Rosario upon the occasion of his designation for special recognition by the New York State Office for the Aging on May 10, 2016Adopted
- 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
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