Senate · District 57 · 2015–16
Catharine Young
SD-57No longer in office
Chair, Housing, Construction And Community Development
In office since 2009 · 6 sessionscyoung@senate.state.ny.us
Sponsored
310
217 bills, 93 resolutions
Passed a house
75
bills, Senate or Assembly
Signed into law
25
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
31 of 311 sponsored bills passed (16.0%), 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
217 bills, newest firstInclude resolutions
- S2067In Senate Committee· Jan 6, 2016Enacts "Jessica Lunsford act" relating to enhancing the class A-II felony of predatory sexual assault against a child
- S2068In Senate Committee· Jan 6, 2016Establishes the misdemeanors of unlawful publication of an intimate image of a minor in the first and second degrees
- S1916Stricken· Jan 20, 2016Increases from 50 to 100 acres, the acreage of farm woodland that qualifies as land used in agricultural production for agricultural assessment purposes
- S1915Stricken· Jan 20, 2016Includes the production of cellulosic ethanol, densified biofuel and renewable fuel oil within the biofuel production tax credit
- S1664Stricken· Jan 20, 2016Establishes business franchise and personal income tax credits for expenses of natural resources improvement projects on farmlands and forestlands
- S1396Stricken· Jan 20, 2016Provides schools the option to operate one hundred eighty days of instruction or the equivalent number of hours of pupil instruction
- S1394Stricken· Jan 20, 2016Authorizes municipal legislative bodies to enact local laws and ordinances providing for mediation of land use decisions
- S1395Stricken· Jan 20, 2016Increases to $50,000 the cost of the construction of a building, structure or public work, above which an engineer, land surveyor or architect must be utilized
- S1369Stricken· Jan 20, 2016Relating to selectively cutting timber
- S1368Stricken· Jan 20, 2016Makes provisions relating to retail farm operations
- S1367Stricken· Jan 20, 2016Authorizes volunteer firefighters from other states to offer and provide their services to fire departments, districts and companies in this state
- S1362Stricken· Jan 20, 2016Includes the production of cellulosic ethanol within the biofuel production tax credit
- S1361Stricken· Jan 20, 2016Allows soil and water conservation districts, acting in cooperation with local governments, to be eligible applicants for the local waterfront revitalization grant program
- S6Signed by Governor· Oct 21, 2015Establishes a pilot program for the filing of petitions for temporary orders of protection by electronic meansSigned into law
- S1289Stricken· Jan 20, 2016Authorizes real property taxing jurisdictions to grant a partial tax exemption for property purchased by a physician in a physician shortage area
- S1288Stricken· Jan 20, 2016Directs the commissioner of health to make recommendations to the governor and legislature on increasing ambulatory patient group rates for services provided by rural critical access hospitals
- S1287Stricken· Jan 20, 2016Relates to payments to rural critical access hospitals
Committees
- Housing, Construction And Community DevelopmentChair
- Agriculture
- Children And Families
- Environmental Conservation
- Finance
- Health
- Insurance
- Rules
- Transportation