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
- J2541Adopted· Jun 9, 2015Congratulating Mr. and Mrs. Paul Fanelli upon the occasion of celebrating their 60th Wedding AnniversaryAdopted
- S5744In Senate Committee· Jan 6, 2016Establishes a personal income tax credit for the purchase and installation of new residential energy storage systems
- J2539Adopted· Jun 2, 2015Commending Jerry Cook upon the occasion of his induction into the NASCAR Hall of Fame on January 22, 2016Adopted
- J2505Adopted· Jun 2, 2015Honoring Firefighter Jennifer Cortese posthumously-recipient of the 2015 FASNY Fire Safety Educator of the Year AwardAdopted
- J2493Adopted· Jun 2, 2015Commending Elizabeth DeFalco posthumously for her many years of outstanding service to the Central Oneida County Volunteer Ambulance CorpsAdopted
- J2486Adopted· Jun 2, 2015Commemorating the 125th Anniversary of St. George's Episcopal Church of Chadwicks, New York on April 19, 2015Adopted
- 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
- J2315Adopted· May 28, 2015Commemorating the 100th Anniversary of the dedication of the Knights Templar BuildingAdopted
- J2300Adopted· May 28, 2015Commemorating the 25th Anniversary of Leadership Mohawk Valley on May 30, 2015Adopted
- 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
- J2132Adopted· May 19, 2015Commemorating the 42nd Anniversary of the New York State Tug Hill CommissionAdopted
- 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
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