Senate · District 9 · 2015–16
Dean G. Skelos
SD-9No longer in office
Chair, Rules
In office since 2009 · 4 sessionsskelos@nysenate.gov
Sponsored
71
15 bills, 56 resolutions
Passed a house
12
bills, Senate or Assembly
Signed into law
8
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
17 of 71 sponsored bills passed (73.4%), ranking #2 of 66 in the Senate. Effectiveness points, which weigh each passed bill by its impact, start with the 2023–24 session.
All sponsored legislation
71 bills and resolutions, newest firstHide resolutions
- J818Adopted· Mar 10, 2015Memorializing Governor Andrew Cuomo to proclaim March 25, 2015, as Greek Independence Day in New York StateAdopted
- J815Adopted· Mar 10, 2015Commending Rabbi Elliot Hecht upon the occasion of being selected as a Guest of Honor by the Hebrew Academy of Nassau CountyAdopted
- J770Adopted· Mar 3, 2015Mourning the death of Mayor Andrew J. Parise, renowned public servant, distinguished citizen, and devoted member of his communityAdopted
- S4095In Assembly Committee· Jun 11, 2015Provides that veterans who hold either a federal Golden Access Passport or federal Access Pass shall be granted use of public campsites, parks and other public places of recreation free of charge
- S4022In Assembly Committee· Jun 9, 2015Increases penalties for theft of a motor vehicle when a child under 16 is in or on such vehicle
- S4023In Assembly Committee· Jun 9, 2015Establishes the class B felony of criminal sale of a controlled substance upon the grounds of a drug or alcohol treatment center
- S4024Signed by Governor· Jun 30, 2015Extends from June 30, 2015 to June 30, 2020, the expiration of provisions relating to payments in lieu of taxes for property acquired for park or recreational purposes by the town of HempsteadSigned into law
- J758Adopted· Mar 3, 2015Celebrating the life and distinguished career of Nassau Supreme Court Judge Thomas PhelanAdopted
- J712Adopted· Feb 26, 2015commending the Baldwin Middle School Orchestra/Percussion upon the occasion of participating in Music in Our Schools MonthAdopted
- J711Adopted· Feb 26, 2015Commending the Hewlett-Woodmere Union Free School District Elementary Chorus upon the occasion of participating in Music in Our Schools MonthAdopted
- J709Adopted· Feb 26, 2015Commending the New York State School Music Association upon the occasion of the celebration of Music in Our Schools Month 2015Adopted
- J710Adopted· Feb 26, 2015Commending the Elmont Union Free School District Jazz Ensemble upon the occasion of participating in Music in Our Schools MonthAdopted
- J705Adopted· Feb 26, 2015Honoring Bob Williams upon the occasion of being selected as the 2015 Grand Marshal of the 19th Annual Rockville Centre St. Patrick's Parade on March 21, 2015Adopted
- R505Adopted· Feb 9, 2015Increases the membership of the Senate standing committee on Agriculture from 11 Senators to 13 SenatorsAdopted
- J446Adopted· Feb 10, 2015Commemorating the 100th Anniversary of St. Christopher's ParishAdopted
- J445Adopted· Feb 10, 2015Commending Beth and Nathan Fruchter upon the occasion of their designation as the Guests of Honor at the 34th Annual Dinner of Young Israel of Lawrence-CedarhurstAdopted
- J447Adopted· Feb 10, 2015Honoring the Sisters of St. Joseph for their steadfast dedication to St. Christopher's ParishAdopted
- J293Adopted· Jan 26, 2015Mourning the death of Rabbi Stanley Platek, distinguished citizen and devoted member of his communityAdopted
- S2131In Assembly Committee· Jun 1, 2015Criminalizes acting as a runner or soliciting or employing a runner to procure patients or clients
- J276Adopted· Feb 3, 2015Celebrating the life and career of former New York State Governor Mario M. CuomoAdopted
Committees
- RulesChair