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

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.

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S3015In Senate Committee· Jan 6, 2016Makes the owner of a vehicle used to pass or overtake a stopped school bus jointly liable with the operator thereof when violation is on camera or observed
S3018Signed by Governor· Oct 26, 2015Authorizes local governments to deliver proposed local laws to members of their legislative bodies by means of e-mailSigned into law
S3019In Assembly Committee· Jun 2, 2016Relates to creating incentives for counties to investigate and prosecute medicaid fraud
S3017In Assembly Committee· Jun 1, 2016Authorizes boards of cooperative educational services to establish workers' compensation reserve funds
S3007In Senate Committee· Jan 6, 2016Permits boards of elections to engage election inspectors to split shifts, their compensation to be prorated accordingly
S3008Stricken· May 18, 2015Directs commissioner of transportation, in cooperation with the commissioner of developmental disabilities, to establish an integrated transportation program for persons with certain disabilities
S3009In Senate Committee· Feb 8, 2016Provides for the payment of state aid to the town of Ashford, in the county of Cattaraugus, and the special districts therein for state lands in such town
S3010Vetoed· Dec 11, 2015Relates to benefits for participating employers in the New York state and local police and fire retirement systemVetoed
S2995In Senate Committee· Jan 6, 2016Expands juvenile offender status to include certain sex offenses committed by persons 13, 14 or 15 years of age
S2990In Assembly Committee· Mar 16, 2016Includes in class A misdemeanor of dissemination of an unlawful surveillance image in the second degree, dissemination of image to porn website without consent
S2991Signed by Governor· Aug 19, 2016Includes within the class D felony of assault in the second degree, the intentional causing of physical injury to a process server to obstruct the server's dutySigned into law
S2992In Senate Committee· Feb 8, 2016Establishes a working farmland property tax credit for owners of agricultural assessment land within agricultural districts
S2997In Senate Committee· Jan 6, 2016Relates to the definition of term "sexual intercourse" as such term applies to sex offenses
S2993In Assembly Committee· Apr 11, 2016Permits at the discretion of the court certain members of the victim's family to read statements in court during the sentencing of a defendant
S2994In Senate Committee· Feb 8, 2016Establishes the crimes of aggravated rape, aggravated criminal sexual act and aggravated sexual abuse
S2996In Senate Committee· Jan 6, 2016Creates the crime of reckless endangerment of the public health for recklessly transmitting HIV/AIDS
S6725In Assembly Committee· Jun 9, 2016Relates to compensation of certain state officers and employees excluded from collective bargaining units; repealer
S2972In Senate Committee· Feb 8, 2016Relates to integrated housing for individuals with developmental disabilities
S2904In Senate Committee· Jan 6, 2016Provides for the determination of primary residency of rent regulated housing accommodations based upon the filing of income tax returns and place of voting
J386Adopted· Feb 3, 2015Commemorating the 100th Anniversary of Ulrich PlanfilingAdopted

Committees

Housing, Construction And Community DevelopmentChair
Agriculture
Children And Families
Environmental Conservation
Finance
Health
Insurance
Rules
Transportation