Senate · District 2 · 2015–16
John J. Flanagan
SD-2No longer in office
Chair, Education
In office since 2009 · 6 sessionsflanagan@senate.state.ny.us
Sponsored
123
88 bills, 35 resolutions
Passed a house
19
bills, Senate or Assembly
Signed into law
5
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
30 of 124 sponsored bills passed (28.6%), 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
88 bills, newest firstInclude resolutions
- S2697In Senate Committee· Jan 6, 2016Relates to truth in testing for the common core
- S2586Stricken· Jan 21, 2016Provides for accumulated child support arrears equivalent to or greater than ten thousand dollars to be punishable as a class E felony
- S2588Stricken· Jan 21, 2016Provides for mandatory testing of breath, blood or urine in the event of a motor vehicle collision resulting in death or injury
- S2585Stricken· Jan 21, 2016Relates to encouraging school districts to include a mental health curriculum in their course of instruction
- S2587In Senate Committee· Jan 6, 2016Provides a tax credit for the installation of fire sprinkler systems
- S2589Stricken· Jan 21, 2016Provides that certain prospective employees of the department of education have a criminal background check conducted on them
- S2584Stricken· Jan 21, 2016Relates to the requirements of proof for certain licenses; repealer
- S1998In Senate Committee· Jan 6, 2016Prohibits any person from smoking at a playground
- S1999Stricken· Jan 21, 2016Authorizes the issuance of distinctive license plates for family members of service members who died in the line of duty
- S2165Stricken· Jan 21, 2016Exempts school districts from the requirements of smart growth
- S2147Stricken· Jan 21, 2016Provides for random drug and alcohol testing of bus drivers
- S2148Stricken· Jan 21, 2016Relates to regional tuition rates for special education itinerant services
- S2149Stricken· Jan 21, 2016Relates to regional tuition rates for special education itinerant services
- S2136In Assembly Committee· Mar 21, 2016Increases the penalty for leaving the scene of an incident without reporting
- S2135In Assembly Committee· Jun 14, 2016Relates to the limitation on highway expenses in the town of Smithtown
- S2137Vetoed· Nov 20, 2015Designates uniformed officers of the fire marshal's office of the town of Huntington as peace officersVetoed
- S2139Stricken· Jan 21, 2016Relates to budgets of boards of cooperative educational services
- S2140Stricken· Jan 21, 2016Relates to the procurement of telecommunications equipment by BOCES
- S2146Stricken· Jan 21, 2016Relates to meetings and absences of the board of regents
- S2143Stricken· Jan 21, 2016Relates to referrals to state adult service agencies for certain students with disabilities who have reached the age of 18; repealer
Committees
- EducationChair
- Codes
- Corporations, Authorities And Commissions
- Energy And Telecommunications
- Finance
- Higher Education
- Insurance
- Judiciary
- Rules
- Veterans, Homeland Security And Military Affairs