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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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
- S4241Senate Floor Calendar· Jun 8, 2015Relates to fees for registration and reregistration of an agricultural trailer
- J915Adopted· Mar 17, 2015Congratulating Alexis Michael upon the occasion of receiving the distinguished Girl Scout Gold AwardAdopted
- J914Adopted· Mar 17, 2015Honoring Stacy L. Bauter upon the occasion of his retirement from the New York State PoliceAdopted
- J916Adopted· Mar 17, 2015Honoring Alexander MacKinnon upon the occasion of his retirement from the St. Lawrence County legislatureAdopted
- S4188In Assembly Committee· Apr 11, 2016Prohibits possession of e-cigarettes on school grounds
- J833Adopted· Mar 10, 2015Memorializing Governor Andrew M. Cuomo to proclaim March 17, 2015, as 10th Mountain Division and Fort Drum Day in the State of New YorkAdopted
- S4156In Senate Committee· Jan 6, 2016Makes the restrictions relating to smoking in public areas applicable to electronic cigarettes
- J821Adopted· Mar 10, 2015Congratulating Mr. and Mrs. William Schaefer upon the occasion of celebrating their 60th Wedding AnniversaryAdopted
- J820Adopted· Mar 10, 2015Mourning the death of Allen R. Dunham, distinguished citizen and devoted member of his communityAdopted
- S4121Vetoed· Nov 28, 2016Provides for a tax deduction for the adoption of a child with special needsVetoed
- S4120In Senate Committee· Feb 23, 2016Grants Donald E. Pikarsky eligibility for accidental disability retirement benefits
- S3844In Senate Committee· Feb 22, 2016Prohibits the use of chemical flame retardants on residential upholstered furniture
- J626Adopted· Feb 26, 2015Commending Rhonda Lyn Roethel upon the occasion of her retirement after many years of distinguished service to the United States Postal ServiceAdopted
- S3698In Senate Committee· Jan 6, 2016Repeals section 265.37 of the penal law relating to the unlawful possession of certain ammunition feeding devices
- S3697In Senate Committee· Feb 22, 2016Relates to the salaries of certain teachers and aides employed by boards of cooperative educational services
- S3669Senate Floor Calendar· Apr 27, 2015Relates to the manufacturing and sale of imitation birch and walnut syrups and the branding and labeling of such syrups
- S3670In Senate Committee· Feb 22, 2016Provides for tax credit for the adoption of household pets from animal shelter or humane society
- J581Adopted· Feb 26, 2015Honoring Rochelle Pratt upon the occasion of her designation as recipient of a Liberty MedalAdopted
- J584Adopted· Feb 26, 2015Honoring Adrian Bigelow upon the occasion of his designation as recipient of a Liberty MedalAdopted
- J580Adopted· Feb 26, 2015Honoring Dr. John P. Zeh upon the occasion of his designation as recipient of a Liberty MedalAdopted
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