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
- S4988In Senate Committee· Feb 22, 2016Relates to the computation of foundation aid and successful schools aid for small city school districts
- S4958In Assembly Committee· Jun 9, 2016Relates to distinctive license plates issued to gold star mothers
- S4931In Senate Committee· Jan 6, 2016Repeals and reenacts provisions on time limitations on certain actions against professional engineers, architects, other designers and construction contractors
- S4930In Senate Committee· Jan 6, 2016Relates to the training requirements for peace officers
- S4862In Assembly Committee· Jun 7, 2016Relates to the one-call notification system
- S4818Signed by Governor· Aug 13, 2015Authorizes Oneida county to impose additional rates of sales and compensating use taxes and providing for allocation and distribution of a portion of net collections from such additional ratesSigned into law
- S4819Signed by Governor· Aug 13, 2015Authorizes the county of Lewis to impose an additional one percent of sales and compensating use taxesSigned into law
- S4817Signed by Governor· Sep 25, 2015Authorizes the town justice of the town of Lewis in Lewis County to be a resident of the town of Lewis or the town of OsceolaSigned into law
- S4753Vetoed· Aug 13, 2015Exempts commercial fuel cell systems and electricity provided by such sources from sales taxVetoed
- S4750In Senate Committee· Mar 24, 2016Relates to the exemption from taxation for certain energy systems
- S4651In Senate Committee· Jun 17, 2016Enacts the health care professional transparency act
- S4623In Senate Committee· May 27, 2016Provides for members of certain retirement systems to obtain credit for up to 5 years service rendered as a teacher in a private elementary or secondary school or a private college in New York state
- S4603In Assembly Committee· Jun 15, 2016Requires the budget submitted by the governor to include an itemization, by each individual school district, of appropriations for the support of school districts
- S4552In Senate Committee· Jan 6, 2016Relates to training and education courses for certain organizations
- S4526Vetoed· Nov 20, 2015Relates to energy services company telemarketing standardsVetoed
- S4530In Senate Committee· Jan 6, 2016Exempts from sales and use tax any geothermal systems
- S4529In Senate Committee· Jan 6, 2016Relates to carbon dioxide allowances for biomass-fired electric generating facilities under the carbon dioxide budget trading program
- S4531In Senate Committee· Jan 6, 2016Establishes protocols for amateur combative sports
- S4525In Senate Committee· Apr 13, 2016Relates to the dates of hostilities participated in by the military forces of the United States in Lebanon
- S4468In Senate Committee· Jan 6, 2016Establishes the New York state independent budget office
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