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
- S4188In Assembly Committee· Apr 11, 2016Prohibits possession of e-cigarettes on school grounds
- S4156In Senate Committee· Jan 6, 2016Makes the restrictions relating to smoking in public areas applicable to electronic cigarettes
- 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
- 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
- S3331In Senate Committee· Jan 6, 2016Directs the commissioner of education to re-classify the Canton central school district as a high need-rural category
- S3333In Senate Committee· Jan 6, 2016Relates to renaming the bridges of the state highway system after New York state's medal of honor recipients
- S3332In Senate Committee· Jan 6, 2016Relates to prompt payments to counties by the state
- S3330In Senate Committee· Apr 6, 2016Relates to the right to bear and keep arms
- S3306In Senate Committee· Jan 6, 2016Requires parole violators in the counties of Jefferson, Oswego, and Saint Lawrence to be transferred to state correctional facilities after 10 days in a local correctional facility
- S3307In Senate Committee· Jan 6, 2016Authorizes the Ogdensburg city school district to reorganize under the procedures established for central school districts rather than for city school districts
- S3309In Senate Committee· Jan 6, 2016Relates to the written examination for a licensed representative before the workers' compensation board
- S3311In Assembly Committee· Jun 15, 2016Creates distinctive license plates for the United States army 10th mountain division
- S3310In Senate Committee· Feb 22, 2016Relates to increasing a pension exemption
- S3308In Senate Committee· Jan 6, 2016Authorizes dental hygienists to provide such services in collaboration with a licensed dentist
- S3111In Senate Committee· Jan 6, 2016Relates to qualified installers trained under the apprenticeship training program
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