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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J1830Adopted· May 5, 2015Commemorating the 50th Anniversary of the Foster Grandparent ProgramAdopted
J1831Adopted· May 5, 2015Commending Michael H. Barnes for 10 years of distinguished service as Manager of the Chautauqua Lake Rest AreaAdopted
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
J1504Adopted· Apr 22, 2015Memorializing Governor Andrew M. Cuomo to proclaim April 2015 as Sexual Assault Awareness Month in the State of New YorkAdopted
J1508Adopted· Apr 22, 2015Honoring Howard T. Howlett, Jr. on his retirement after many years of service to the Board of Directors of the WCA Hospital of JamestownAdopted
J1505Adopted· Apr 22, 2015Honoring Barbara Bumsted on her retirement after many years of distinguished service to the Board of Directors of the WCA Hospital of JamestownAdopted
J1503Adopted· Apr 22, 2015Commemorating the 75th Anniversary of the Greater Chautauqua Federal Credit UnionAdopted
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
S4407In Assembly Committee· Jun 8, 2016Validates certain acts of the Mount Morris central school district with regard to two capital improvement projects and provides for payment of state aid for such projects
S4408Signed by Governor· Aug 13, 2015Relates to extending the expiration of provisions authorizing the county of Cattaraugus to impose an additional one percent of sales and compensating use taxesSigned into law
S4409Signed by Governor· Aug 13, 2015Extends expiration of authorization of county of Allegany to impose additional 1 1/2% sales and compensating use taxes until November 30, 2017Signed into law

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