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
- S3101In Senate Committee· Jan 6, 2016Relates to the liability of landowners who permit recreational uses of their land
- S3103In Senate Committee· Jan 6, 2016Relates to the statute of limitations on sex offenses committed against a child
- S3102In Senate Committee· Jan 6, 2016Relates to management of wildlife resources
- S3105In Senate Committee· Jan 6, 2016Provides that certain funeral entities may liquidate the assets of their associated crematory or crematorium
- S3106In Assembly Committee· May 5, 2016Directs the commissioner of environmental conservation to create gift cards for hunting and fishing licenses
- S3104In Assembly Committee· May 16, 2016Provides that trained personnel of the Physical Security Organization of a nuclear facility be given peace officer status
- S3100In Senate Committee· Jan 6, 2016Relates to the hours worked by nurses
- S2984Vetoed· Nov 20, 2015Provides grants and low interest loans to dairy farms who make energy efficient improvementsVetoed
- S2971In Senate Committee· Feb 22, 2016Allocates certain tax revenue to the tobacco use prevention and control program fund
- S2956In Senate Committee· Mar 15, 2016Relates to a five year elimination of the local share for medicaid
- S2955In Senate Committee· Feb 22, 2016Authorizes health insurance reimbursement for certified registered nurse anesthetists providing anesthesia services
- S2944In Senate Committee· Jan 6, 2016Requires drivers licenses issued to registered sex offenders to bear a code identifying them as sex offenders
- S2943In Senate Committee· Feb 22, 2016Requires applicants for public assistance to submit to a drug test
- S2947Senate Floor Calendar· Jun 1, 2016Relates to licensing by military spouses
- S2673Vetoed· Aug 13, 2015Gives the commissioner of agriculture and markets the power to establish a federal food safety compliance program to support farmers in complying with federal food safety rulesVetoed
- S3305In Senate Committee· Jan 6, 2016Awards aid to the General Brown central school district
- S2537In Senate Committee· Jan 6, 2016Authorizes the free use of campsites to any person who is semi-ambulatory
- S2536In Senate Committee· Jun 17, 2016Authorizes school district property to be used for not-for-profit dental clinics providing care to families in the district
- S2533In Senate Committee· Jan 6, 2016Authorizes special access to hunting and fishing grounds on state land for handicapped individuals
- S2534In Senate Committee· Jan 6, 2016Requires public utility companies to charge volunteer ambulance corps and volunteer fire companies the same rates and charges applicable to residential customers
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