
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
- S5793Senate Floor Calendar· Jun 17, 2015Relates to the term of office of trustees of cooperative public library systems
- S5761Senate Floor Calendar· Jun 25, 2015Designates a portion of the state highway system as the "Oneida County Vietnam Veterans Memorial Highway"
- S5766In Senate Committee· Jan 6, 2016Relates to the transfer of lifetime hunting licenses
- S5744In Senate Committee· Jan 6, 2016Establishes a personal income tax credit for the purchase and installation of new residential energy storage systems
- S5677In Senate Committee· Jun 17, 2016Provides for the removal of a criminal action to another criminal court in the same county or an adjoining county that has been designated a vete
- S5663In Assembly Committee· Jun 15, 2016Establishes the affordable residential green building program
- S5653Senate Floor Calendar· Jun 8, 2015Relates to extending provisions of law relating to the underground facilities safety training account
- S5641In Assembly Committee· Jun 15, 2016Relates to the approval process of cable franchises; repealer
- S5589In Senate Committee· Feb 1, 2016Establishes the Blue Ribbon Commission on 21st Century and Curriculum
- S5478Signed by Governor· Nov 7, 2016Relates to the agreement among the states to elect the president by national popular voteSigned into law
- S5434In Senate Committee· Jun 17, 2016Relates to lowering the age for universal hunting licenses from 14 years old to 12 years old
- S5337In Senate Committee· Jan 6, 2016Relates to providing parents with the right and authority to exempt their children from taking standardized assessments
- S5206In Senate Committee· Jun 17, 2016Relates to reporting requirements for various classifications of gas leaks by utility corporations
- S5207In Senate Committee· Jan 6, 2016Relates to the rate of interest to be paid on judgments and accrued claims
- S5205Signed by Governor· Nov 20, 2015Relates to municipal acquisition of street lights from electric utilitiesSigned into law
- S5084In Senate Committee· Jun 3, 2016Relates to the prohibition of the declawing of cats
- S5086Senate Floor Calendar· Jun 15, 2015Relates to expedited access to medical marihuana in certain cases
- S5085In Senate Committee· Jun 17, 2016Provides that absentee ballots for all elections shall be made available in Braille, upon request of a blind or visually impaired voter
- S5083In Senate Committee· Jan 6, 2016Provides consumers the option to elect not to use transmitting utility meters and provides that the commission shall not charge a fee to consumers making such election
- S5017In Senate Committee· Jan 6, 2016Provides a tax credit for certain durable medical equipment
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