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.

Sponsored bills

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217 bills, newest firstInclude resolutions

S5325In Senate Committee· Feb 8, 2016Relates to the distribution of aid for high cost students with disabilities
S5326Signed by Governor· Sep 25, 2015Expands the Western New York Southtowns scenic byway in the county of CattaraugusSigned into law
S5318In Senate Committee· Jan 6, 2016Authorizes school districts with low combined wealth ratios to establish a reserve fund to ensure compliance with the tax cap in future school years
S5319In Senate Committee· Jan 6, 2016Provides that historical vehicles manufactured without a front number plate display area need only display such a plate on the rear of the vehicle
S5317Signed by Governor· Sep 25, 2015Extends expiration of authorization of county of Chautauqua to impose additional 1/2% sales and use taxes until November 30, 2017Signed into law
S5265In Assembly Committee· May 24, 2016Directs the workers' compensation board to establish and operate a video conferencing hearing site in the city of Hornell, county of Steuben
S5164In Assembly Committee· May 9, 2016Designates, as peace officers, special deputy sheriffs of the county of Chautauqua within the grounds of and properties owned by the Chautauqua Institution
S5081Signed by Governor· Jun 30, 2015Relates to the management of buildings for which administrators have been appointedSigned into law
S5082In Senate Committee· Jan 6, 2016Extends provisions of law relating to the financing of certain multi-family housing
S5056In Assembly Committee· Apr 11, 2016Grants real property tax abatement to rent-controlled or rent regulated properties when the maximum authorized rent exceeds 1/2 of the tenants' household income
S5049Signed by Governor· Aug 24, 2016Directs the state liquor authority to issue a farm winery license to the Concord Grape Belt Heritage Association Inc. Grape Discovery Center in the town of Westfield, county of ChautauquaSigned into law
S5028In Senate Committee· Jan 6, 2016Authorizes county legislative bodies to appoint acting boards of assessment review, in the event the ex officio acting board of assessment review is unable or unwilling to serve
S4993Signed by Governor· Sep 25, 2015Extends from November 30, 2015 to November 30, 2017, the expiration of the hotel and motel tax in the county of ChautauquaSigned into law
S4978Signed by Governor· Jul 23, 2015Relates to powers of the New York state housing finance agencySigned into law
S4979In Senate Committee· Jan 6, 2016Relates to increasing the term of office of judges of the New York city civil court housing part
S4813In Senate Committee· Jan 6, 2016Provides for the issuance of free hunting, fishing and trapping licenses to members of the Seneca nation who reside in the state
S4784Vetoed· Nov 20, 2015Directs the commissioner of general services and the commissioner of the office for people with developmental disabilities to study and report on the J. N. Adam developmental centerVetoed
S4779In Senate Committee· Jan 6, 2016Includes certified nursing assistants in provisions of law relating to restrictions on consecutive hours of work
S4722In Assembly Committee· May 25, 2016Enhances the assisted outpatient treatment program and eliminates the expiration and repeal of Kendra's Law
S4448Signed by Governor· Sep 25, 2015Relates to authorizing the county of Cattaraugus to impose an additional mortgage recording tax; relates to extending the effectiveness thereofSigned into law

Committees

Housing, Construction And Community DevelopmentChair
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