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.
Sponsored bills
225 bills, newest firstInclude resolutions
- S6941In Senate Committee· Jun 3, 2016Authorizes school districts to use district funds for the installation and maintenance of wood pellet, wood chip or other biomass burning boiler systems
- S6863Signed by Governor· Jul 21, 2016Authorizes minors who are hunting to wear pink materialSigned into law
- S6805In Assembly Committee· Jun 16, 2016Establishes and implements the NY pride/NY certified program for agricultural products produced in the state meeting certain quality requirements
- S6791In Senate Committee· Jun 17, 2016Relates to the creation of an ATV trail fund and the use of ATVs
- S6761In Senate Committee· Feb 17, 2016Relates to the use of public benefit cards and SNAP benefits to purchase luxury food items
- S6756Signed by Governor· Jul 21, 2016Relates to authorizing the city of Fulton to discontinue its use of certain waterfront parklandsSigned into law
- S6755In Assembly Committee· Jun 16, 2016Provides that where the commissioner of health assumes the responsibility for the transportation of medicaid recipients in rural areas, existing public transportation systems shall be used
- S6737In Senate Committee· May 23, 2016Authorizes the state to forgive outstanding loan debt from the Ogdensburg Bridge and Port Authority
- S6708Vetoed· Nov 28, 2016Relates to the rededication of unused funds in the New York state local government records management improvement fund to such fundVetoed
- S6706In Assembly Committee· Feb 25, 2016Relates to the estate tax where such estate includes a farm operation
- S6707In Assembly Committee· Feb 25, 2016Relates to the tax treatment of farm income of certain farm business taxpayers
- S6700In Senate Committee· Feb 8, 2016Relates to establishing a young logger apprentice program
- S6652In Senate Committee· Feb 3, 2016Relates to reciprocity for pistol permit applications for military personnel
- S6648In Assembly Committee· Jun 8, 2016Enacts the "buy from the backyard act"
- S6629In Senate Committee· May 16, 2016Authorizes the state to forgive outstanding loan debt from the Oswego port authority
- S6620In Senate Committee· Feb 9, 2016Authorizes real property taxing jurisdictions to grant a partial tax exemption for property purchased by a physician in a physician shortage area
- S6621In Senate Committee· Jun 17, 2016Allows soil and water conservation districts, acting in cooperation with local governments, to be eligible applicants for the local waterfront revitalization grant program
- S6618In Senate Committee· Feb 1, 2016Includes the production of cellulosic ethanol within the biofuel production tax credit
- S6619In Senate Committee· Feb 1, 2016Relates to directing the commissioner of health to make recommendations relating to increasing certain ambulatory patient group reimbursement
- S6617In Assembly Committee· Jun 15, 2016Relates to payments to rural hospitals designated as critical access hospitals
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