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
- S4366In Senate Committee· Jan 11, 2016Designates black dirt as the state soil and to designate the black dirt region as home to the most fertile soil
- S4367In Senate Committee· Jun 17, 2016In relation to payments in support of racing
- S4368In Assembly Committee· Mar 15, 2016Requires the commissioner of environmental conservation to promote education in hunting, fishing and outdoor education in high school physical education courses
- S4252Senate Floor Calendar· Apr 27, 2015Relates to residential qualifications for service on the examining board of plumbers in the city of Middletown
- S3424Signed by Governor· Sep 25, 2015Extends certain provisions relating to the New York state thoroughbred breeding and development fundSigned into law
- S1944In Senate Committee· Jan 11, 2016Establishes the commission on the 25th anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act
- S1945In Senate Committee· May 18, 2016Requires the licensing of persons engaged in the design, construction, operation, inspection, maintenance, alteration and repair of elevators
- S1898In Senate Committee· Jun 17, 2016Relates to consideration of an employer's loss experience in rate setting
- S1899In Senate Committee· Jan 6, 2016Relates to developing comprehensive care centers for autism spectrum disorders
- S1900In Assembly Committee· Mar 1, 2016Relates to aggravated harassment of an employee by an inmate
- S1901In Assembly Committee· May 25, 2016Relates to the judicial diversion program for alcohol and substance abuse offenders
- S1902In Assembly Committee· Jun 2, 2016Requires investigation of all reports of child abuse made to the statewide central register of child abuse by hospitals, or medical or law enforcement personnel
- S1896In Senate Committee· Jan 6, 2016Relates to HIV testing of certain defendants who assault public protection officials
- S1895In Senate Committee· Jan 6, 2016Relates to the disqualification of certain persons from acting as school bus monitors and drivers
- S1897In Senate Committee· Jan 6, 2016Relates to a parent's right to know if an employee, volunteer or an administrator of a school district is reprimanded for inappropriate conduct towards their child
- S1866Senate Floor Calendar· Apr 27, 2015Relates to certain payments to the horsemen's organization
- S1708In Senate Committee· Jan 13, 2016Relates to mandatory health insurance coverage for providing prosthetic devices
- S1696Senate Floor Calendar· May 18, 2015Relates to transitional care
- S1679In Senate Committee· Jan 6, 2016Relates to the exemption from taxation for non-profit organizations; repealer
- S1677In Assembly Committee· Mar 1, 2016Relates to workplace violence
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