
Senate · District 48 · 2015–16
Patty Ritchie
SD-48No longer in office
Chair, Agriculture
In office since 2011 · 6 sessionsritchie@nysenate.gov
Sponsored
454
225 bills, 229 resolutions
Passed a house
62
bills, Senate or Assembly
Signed into law
17
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
23 of 455 sponsored bills passed (14.4%), ranking #10 of 66 in the Senate. Effectiveness points, which weigh each passed bill by its impact, start with the 2023–24 session.
All sponsored legislation
454 bills and resolutions, newest firstHide resolutions
- S4661In Senate Committee· May 24, 2016Directs the workers' compensation board to establish, maintain and operate a customer service center in the county of St. Lawrence.
- S4641In Senate Committee· Jun 17, 2016Relates to aggravated cruelty to animals in the presence of a child
- S4588In Senate Committee· Jan 6, 2016Relates to the personal expense allowance for residents of residential health care facilities receiving or eligible to receive supplemental security income payments
- S4544In Senate Committee· Jan 6, 2016Relates to including certain doses of pseudoephedrine as a controlled substance
- S4543Signed by Governor· Dec 28, 2015Requires the consumer protection division to develop an unsecured furniture, television, and appliance public awareness campaignSigned into law
- S4545Signed by Governor· Sep 25, 2015Provides for the issuance of receipts for the delivery of liquefied petroleum gas by electronic meansSigned into law
- J1208Adopted· Mar 31, 2015Congratulating the Heuvelton Central School Girls Basketball Team upon the occasion of capturing the New York State Class D ChampionshipAdopted
- S4501In Senate Committee· Jan 6, 2016Authorizes the New York power authority to issue bonds for certain projects involving major electric generating facilities
- S4502In Senate Committee· Jan 6, 2016Creates the clean fuel and job creation tax credit
- S4481In Senate Committee· Jan 6, 2016Authorizes the commissioner of general services to transfer real property from the St. Lawrence psychiatric center to the city of Ogdensburg
- J1149Adopted· Mar 26, 2015Congratulating Mr. and Mrs. William Wise upon the occasion of celebrating their 50th Wedding AnniversaryAdopted
- J1150Adopted· Mar 26, 2015Congratulating Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Davis, Jr. upon the occasion of celebrating their 50th Wedding AnniversaryAdopted
- J1074Adopted· Mar 24, 2015Honoring Chuck Parker upon the occasion of his induction into the New York State Outdoorsmen Hall of FameAdopted
- J1075Adopted· Mar 24, 2015Congratulating Mr. and Mrs. Frederick Kingsley upon the occasion of celebrating their 60th Wedding AnniversaryAdopted
- J1073In Senate Committee· Mar 20, 2015Honoring Major General Stephen J. Townsend for his service to our country
- J1010Adopted· Mar 17, 2015Congratulating Mr. and Mrs. Linwood Dennison upon the occasion of celebrating their 57th Wedding AnniversaryAdopted
- J1011Adopted· Mar 17, 2015Congratulating Dean Swanson upon the occasion of receiving the distinguished rank of Eagle ScoutAdopted
- S4315In Senate Committee· Feb 2, 2016Directs the commissioner of children and family services to conduct a study about child abuse and/or neglect cases leading to death where such child had been the subject of a prior open investigation for maltreat
- S4292In Senate Committee· Mar 4, 2016Authorizes the recalculation of James Mallan's benefit for disability purposes
- S4240Signed by Governor· Sep 25, 2015Relates to community and economic vitality, environment and energy, nutrition and healthy families and youth development under a form of organization and administration approved by Cornell universitySigned into law
Committees
- AgricultureChair
- Alcoholism And Drug Abuse
- Civil Service And Pensions
- Crime Victims, Crime And Correction
- Cultural Affairs, Tourism, Parks And Recreation
- Energy And Telecommunications
- Finance
- Higher Education
- Local Government
- Transportation