Senate · District 52 · 2015–16
Tom Libous
SD-52No longer in office
Vice chair, Rules
In office since 2009 · 4 sessionssenator@senatorlibous.com
Sponsored
95
51 bills, 44 resolutions
Passed a house
18
bills, Senate or Assembly
Signed into law
3
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
3 of 95 sponsored bills passed (9.8%), ranking #6 of 66 in the Senate. Effectiveness points, which weigh each passed bill by its impact, start with the 2023–24 session.
Sponsored bills
51 bills, newest firstInclude resolutions
- S1949In Senate Committee· Jan 15, 2015Directs the public service commission to study and eliminate utility billing messages that are no longer relevant or confusing
- S1920In Senate Committee· Jan 15, 2015Relates to the conversion of domestic reciprocal medical malpractice insurers and the premium rates and surcharges for medical malpractice insurance
- S1781In Assembly Committee· Apr 22, 2015Provides for the issuance of fishing and hunting licenses, free of charge, to volunteer firefighters and ambulance workers
- S1689In Assembly Committee· Apr 22, 2015Authorizes deer and bear hunting in the counties of Broome, Chenango and Tioga
- S1685In Senate Committee· Jun 2, 2015Enacts the "crash zone safety act"
- S1690In Senate Committee· Jun 25, 2015Amends the dates of certain armed conflicts to reflect the dates for such conflicts established by the federal government and provides that future dates shall be consistent with the federal dates thereof
- S1691In Senate Committee· Jan 14, 2015Abolishes the board of regents and transfers the powers and duties to the commissioner of education; repealer
- S1675In Senate Committee· Jan 13, 2015Establishes the natural gas oversight fund to provide funding to the department of environmental conservation for enforcement of well drilling provisions
- S1674Stricken· Mar 2, 2015Authorizes the board of cooperative educational services for the sole supervisory district of Broome, Delaware and Tioga counties to convey certain real property received as a gift in 2004
- S1670In Senate Committee· Jan 13, 2015Authorizes William J. Horrigan to apply for retroactive accidental disability retirement benefits
- S1669In Senate Committee· Jan 13, 2015Relates to limitations on state-funded debt; repealer
- S1667In Assembly Committee· Jun 11, 2015Waives the $38.75 fee for any kind of veterans custom plate; does not apply to plates with vanity lettering
- S1665In Senate Committee· Jan 13, 2015Increases amount which town of Sanford may raise through taxes for the purchase of certain highway equipment
- S1666In Assembly Committee· Jun 10, 2015Enacts the "honesty in permit processing act"
- S1552In Assembly Committee· Jun 8, 2015Establishes residency requirements for school district superintendents
- S1479In Assembly Committee· Jun 15, 2015Provides for the payment of damages occasioned by a delay in the performance of a contract
- S1478In Assembly Committee· May 20, 2015Designates state route 23 as a state arterial highway in the city of Norwich, county of Chenango
- S1381In Assembly Committee· May 6, 2015Requires multiple liens on farm property to be paid in chronological order, with the earliest lien being paid off first and the most recent being paid last
- S1290In Senate Committee· Jan 9, 2015Enacts the "public assistance integrity act" to prohibit sale or purchase of alcoholic beverages, tobacco products or lottery tickets with public assistance benefits
- S1158In Senate Committee· Jan 9, 2015Requires motor vehicle liability insurance policies to include supplemental spousal liability coverage unless the insured declines such coverage in writing
Committees
- RulesVice chair