
Senate · District 7 · 2015–16
Jack M. Martins
SD-7
Chair, Labor
In office since 2011 · 5 sessionsmartins@nysenate.gov
Sponsored
821
182 bills, 639 resolutions
Passed a house
48
bills, Senate or Assembly
Signed into law
21
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
21 of 822 sponsored bills passed (24.5%), ranking #1 of 66 in the Senate. Effectiveness points, which weigh each passed bill by its impact, start with the 2023–24 session.
Sponsored bills
182 bills, newest firstInclude resolutions
- S4638In Senate Committee· Jan 6, 2016Relates to violations of the uniform fire prevention and building code
- S4483In Senate Committee· Jan 6, 2016Relates to prohibiting the use of credit history checks in certain cases
- S4402Senate Floor Calendar· Jun 17, 2015Relates to the definition of employee
- S4398In Senate Committee· Mar 30, 2016Requires colleges and certain professions provide credit or exemptions for comparable military training
- S4396Senate Floor Calendar· May 27, 2015Relates to allowing certain special assessing units other than cities to adjust their current base proportions
- S4388In Senate Committee· Jun 17, 2016Relates to prohibiting contract provisions that waive certain substantive and procedural rights
- S4377In Assembly Committee· Jun 14, 2016Relates to rates and charges associated with the use or rental of fire hydrants owned or operated by the water authority of Western Nassau county and the water authority of Western Nassau county district
- S4376In Assembly Committee· May 24, 2016Relates to small business savings accounts
- S4341In Senate Committee· Jun 13, 2016Grants Tier I status in the New York state teachers' retirement system to Karen Siris
- S4309In Senate Committee· Mar 30, 2016Relates to review and approval of school maintenance and construction projects within the county of Nassau and contracts for such projects
- S4310In Senate Committee· Jan 6, 2016Relates to the abatement of public nuisances and demolition and removal of unsafe structures
- S4214In Senate Committee· Mar 30, 2016Relates to the reissuance of permits for the inactive wells that access a sole source aquifer in certain counties
- S4181In Senate Committee· Jan 6, 2016Increases from $250 to $500, the threshold dollar amount of property damage needed to be committed for the crimes of criminal mischief in the fourth and third degrees
- S4171In Senate Committee· Jan 6, 2016Provides that bonds issued by the Long Island power authority must be authorized by a majority of the ratepayers of the authority by a public referendum after public hearing
- S4125Signed by Governor· Nov 11, 2015Relates to the Port Washington police districtSigned into law
- S4101In Assembly Committee· May 18, 2016Designates a portion of state route 107 in the town of Oyster Bay, county of Nassau, as "Billy Joel Boulevard"
- S4100In Senate Committee· Jan 6, 2016Prohibits tail docking of cattle
- S3995In Senate Committee· Jun 17, 2016Relates to reciprocity of debarments imposed under the federal Davis-Bacon Act
- S3270In Senate Committee· Jan 6, 2016Provides for toxoplasmosis testing of pregnant women
- S3237In Assembly Committee· Jun 2, 2016Relates to substance use disorder and involuntary treatment services for minors
Committees
- LaborChair
- Banks
- Civil Service And Pensions
- Corporations, Authorities And Commissions
- Finance
- Health
- Insurance
- Social Services
- Transportation