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.
All sponsored legislation
95 bills and resolutions, newest firstHide resolutions
- S2181Senate Floor Calendar· May 27, 2015Relates to extending the authority of Chenango county to impose additional taxes
- S2063In Senate Committee· Jan 21, 2015Authorizes optometrists to prescribe certain drugs that may be used for therapeutic purposes and taken orally
- S2062In Senate Committee· Jan 21, 2015Relates to Tier IV retirement benefits for Luke Parga
- S1948In Senate Committee· Jan 15, 2015Enacts the "fair broadcast employment act of 2015" to authorize the use of certain contract provisions for the employment of key employees in the broadcast industry
- 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
- J177Adopted· Jan 22, 2015Congratulating Mr. and Mrs. Wilson Starr upon the occasion of celebrating their 50th Wedding AnniversaryAdopted
Committees
- RulesVice chair