
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
- S3057In Senate Committee· Feb 8, 2016Provides for aquaculture and shellfish regulation; repealer
- S3060In Assembly Committee· Mar 22, 2016Enacts the "oil and gas waste management act of 2016" to require solid waste management facilities accepting waste from oil and gas drilling operations to screen such waste for radioactivity
- S3062In Senate Committee· Feb 8, 2016Eliminates the maximum age for taking the civil service examination for appointment as a police officer or as an environmental conservation officer
- S3055In Senate Committee· Feb 8, 2016Eliminates state sales and compensating use taxes on motor fuels and diesel motor fuels and authorizes localities to eliminate such taxes
- S3059In Senate Committee· Feb 8, 2016Creates a real property tax exemption for land of a farm operation which is in the process of being certified for the production of organic crops
- S3023In Senate Committee· Jan 6, 2016Increases state assistance payments for county approved agricultural and farmland protection plans to 85% of the cost thereof
- S3021Stricken· Apr 4, 2016Provides for the certification by the education department of certified registered nurse anesthetists
- S3022In Senate Committee· Jan 6, 2016Requires grounds for increasing assessment
- S3020In Assembly Committee· Jun 9, 2016Expands the Doctors Across New York program to include dentists
- S3024In Assembly Committee· Mar 1, 2016Directs department of agriculture and markets and the state soil and water conservation committee to define farm conservation practices conducted by professionals
- S3014Senate Floor Calendar· May 16, 2016Relates to vacancies on boards of cooperative educational services
- S3016In Senate Committee· Feb 8, 2016Exempts farm operations from limited liability filing fees and certain business franchise taxes
- S3013In Assembly Committee· May 16, 2016When external indices are utilized to determine sales and use tax due, requires such indices to reflect local economic conditions
- 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
Committees
- Housing, Construction And Community DevelopmentChair
- Agriculture
- Children And Families
- Environmental Conservation
- Finance
- Health
- Insurance
- Rules
- Transportation