Senate · District 42 · 2015–16
John J. Bonacic
SD-42No longer in office
Chair, Judiciary; Chair, Racing, Gaming And Wagering
In office since 2009 · 5 sessionsbonacic@nysenate.gov
Sponsored
732
130 bills, 602 resolutions
Passed a house
46
bills, Senate or Assembly
Signed into law
20
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
47 of 733 sponsored bills passed (48.1%), 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
130 bills, newest firstInclude resolutions
- S5381Signed by Governor· Nov 20, 2015Authorizes the town of Thompson, Sullivan county, to establish a road improvement districtSigned into law
- S5380Signed by Governor· Nov 20, 2015Relates to authorizing the commissioner of general services to transfer and convey certain state property to the town of FallsburgSigned into law
- S5379Signed by Governor· Sep 25, 2015Authorizes certain deputy sheriffs in Sullivan county to participate in the twenty-five year retirement planSigned into law
- S5302In Assembly Committee· Jun 14, 2016Relates to allowing certain interactive poker games
- S5301Senate Floor Calendar· Mar 28, 2016Authorizes the county of Ulster to regulate the registration and licensing of taxicabs, limousines, and livery vehicles
- S5300In Assembly Committee· Jun 17, 2016Relates to owner liability for failure to comply with traffic control indications
- S5303In Assembly Committee· Feb 25, 2016Relates to creating the racing fan advisory council
- S5260Senate Floor Calendar· Jun 9, 2015Relates to examination of persons ordered to obtain assisted outpatient treatment in counties with a population of less than eighty thousand
- S5259Signed by Governor· Nov 20, 2015Authorizes the commissioner of general services to transfer real property to the village of OtisvilleSigned into law
- S5189Signed by Governor· Sep 29, 2016Relates to providing additional enforcement mechanisms for collection of spousal or child supportSigned into law
- S5191Senate Floor Calendar· May 18, 2015Relates to a trustee's authority to recant the invasion of a trust and provides that within certain time frames a trustee may revoke the exercise of the power to invade a new trust
- S5188Senate Floor Calendar· May 18, 2015Relates to the use of expert affidavits in summary judgment motions
- S5190Senate Floor Calendar· May 18, 2015Relates to counsel fees and expenses in matrimonial actions
- S5160Senate Floor Calendar· May 18, 2015Establishes the time periods for the payment of legacies to genetic children of the decedent without the accrual of interest
- S5144Signed by Governor· Nov 20, 2015Relates to the election of trustees of the Wallkill public library districtSigned into law
- S4859Signed by Governor· Sep 25, 2015Relates to extending authorization to impose certain taxes in the county of SullivanSigned into law
- S4845Senate Floor Calendar· May 4, 2015Provides time frames within which service by mailing must be made both within and without the state
- S4846In Senate Committee· Jun 17, 2016Provides that a foreign corporation's application for authority to do business in this state constitutes consent to jurisdiction of the courts of this state
- S4688Signed by Governor· Nov 20, 2015Authorizes the town of Fallsburg to alienate certain parklandSigned into law
- S4487In Assembly Committee· Jun 1, 2016Authorizes the New York state teachers' retirement system to accept an application for disability retirement benefits from James O'Connell
Committees
- JudiciaryChair
- Racing, Gaming And WageringChair
- Alcoholism And Drug Abuse
- Banks
- Children And Families
- Cultural Affairs, Tourism, Parks And Recreation
- Finance
- Housing, Construction And Community Development
- Rules