Senate · District 61 · 2015–16
Michael H. Ranzenhofer
SD-61No longer in office
Chair, Corporations, Authorities And Commissions
In office since 2009 · 6 sessionsranz@senate.state.ny.us
Sponsored
282
149 bills, 133 resolutions
Passed a house
53
bills, Senate or Assembly
Signed into law
22
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
32 of 283 sponsored bills passed (24.7%), 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
149 bills, newest firstInclude resolutions
- S3353Vetoed· Dec 18, 2015Repeals chapters relating to Port Authority; Constitutes chapter 40-A of the consolidated laws as Port Authority of New York and New JerseyVetoed
- S3327In Senate Committee· Jan 6, 2016Provides that a person is guilty of harassment in the first degree if he or she strikes, shoves, kicks, et cetera a school employee
- S3328In Assembly Committee· May 24, 2016Relates to exempting the Niagara frontier transit authority (NFTA) from bond issuance charges
- S3300Signed by Governor· Dec 11, 2015Relates to the regulation of cemetery trust funds and finances by the cemetery boardSigned into law
- S3294In Senate Committee· Jan 6, 2016Relates to the definition of the term "cremation"
- S3296In Senate Committee· Jan 6, 2016Repeals subdivision 6 of section 18-a of the public service law, relating to a temporary state energy and utility service conservation assessment
- S3297In Senate Committee· Jan 6, 2016Relates to the issue of military deployment as a factor in the awarding of custody in marital actions
- S3298In Senate Committee· Jan 6, 2016Relates to providing notification of prevailing wage violation allegations
- S3295In Senate Committee· Jan 6, 2016Relates to project labor agreements for public work projects
- S3082In Assembly Committee· May 5, 2016Relates to requiring the payment of small business grants within one hundred twenty days of notification of such funding
- S2951In Assembly Committee· May 5, 2016Protects certain information on hunting, fishing and trapping license and permit applications from disclosure
- S2952In Senate Committee· Jan 6, 2016Provides free use of state parks to family members of deceased military
- S2882In Senate Committee· Jan 6, 2016Adds powers and duties to the canal corporation
- S2885In Assembly Committee· Apr 5, 2016Relates to prohibiting sex offenders from residing in community residences
- S2883In Senate Committee· Jan 6, 2016Relates to automated payment detection, prevention and recovery solutions to reduce correctional healthcare overpayments, billed for eligible services
- S2648In Senate Committee· Jan 6, 2016Relates to cargo facility charges by the Port Authority
- S2649In Senate Committee· Jan 6, 2016Prohibits the release of personal medical records or information without a warrant or express written authorization of the individual
- S2646In Senate Committee· Jan 6, 2016Relates to the vote of town boards concerning rezoning matters
- S2645In Assembly Committee· May 24, 2016Requires regulations authorizing computer science courses to count towards liberal arts content at institutions of higher learning
- S2647Signed by Governor· Dec 18, 2015Authorizes the Erie county medical center corporation to enter into agreements for the creation and operation of a health care delivery system networkSigned into law
Committees
- Corporations, Authorities And CommissionsChair
- Agriculture
- Education
- Finance
- Judiciary
- Racing, Gaming And Wagering
- Transportation