Senate · District 4 · 2015–16
Phil Boyle
SD-4No longer in office
Chair, Commerce, Economic Development And Small Business
In office since 2013 · 5 sessionspboyle@nysenate.gov
Sponsored
142
123 bills, 19 resolutions
Passed a house
21
bills, Senate or Assembly
Signed into law
7
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 143 sponsored bills passed (14.3%), 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
123 bills, newest firstInclude resolutions
- S6676In Senate Committee· Feb 4, 2016Relates to home inspection professional licensing
- S6668In Assembly Committee· May 3, 2016Authorizes the empire state development corporation to develop a public awareness campaign promoting businesses located in New York state
- S6659In Senate Committee· Feb 3, 2016Requires veterinarians to report suspected animal cruelty
- S6639In Senate Committee· Feb 2, 2016Relates to posting the child abuse hotline telephone number in public and charter schools
- S6584In Senate Committee· Jan 28, 2016Establishes Buoy's law; requires veterinarians to notify owners of potential risks and side effects of medication prior to prescribing or otherwise providing medication to an animal
- S6531Senate Floor Calendar· May 23, 2016Relates to the consumption of alcohol by students under the age of twenty-one who are enrolled in certain courses of study
- S6457In Senate Committee· Jan 13, 2016Relates to protecting registered security guards in a hospital or health care facility from assault; class D felony
- S6447Signed by Governor· Jul 21, 2016Authorizes Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church of Islip to file an application for retroactive tax exempt statusSigned into law
- S6364In Senate Committee· Jan 7, 2016Relates to gambling and the creation of a self-exclusion request for removal form
- S6358Signed by Governor· Aug 18, 2016Relates to the location of service centers for independent livingSigned into law
- S5920In Senate Committee· Jun 17, 2016Relates to employment of retired persons without diminution of retirement allowance and period of employment requested by the prospective employer
- S5915Stricken· Feb 24, 2016Relates to the purchase of rescue inhalers for students by school districts and boards of cooperative educational services
- S5844In Assembly Committee· May 23, 2016Authorizes school buses and paratransit vehicles types A(I) and A(II) used solely for the transportation of children or people with disabilities to travel on parkways
- S5552In Senate Committee· Jan 6, 2016Prohibits the sale of magnetic jewelry which is meant to mimic a tongue piercing and requires a warning printed on other products containing a small magnet
- S5549In Senate Committee· Jan 6, 2016Relates to certain exemptions for licensed gunsmiths, manufacturers and dealers employed in the fulfillment of government, law enforcement, or other state and municipal contracts
- S5525In Senate Committee· Jan 6, 2016Prohibits county and state political chairmen and chairwomen from becoming registered lobbyists
- S5524In Senate Committee· Jan 12, 2016Grants a sales and compensating use tax exemption for toilet paper and toilet tissue sold for household use, and incontinence products
- S5523In Senate Committee· Jun 17, 2016Relates to renting of housing through marketplace providers
- S5395In Senate Committee· Jun 17, 2016Relates to the time period for state environmental quality review
- S5390In Senate Committee· Jan 6, 2016Requires landowners to be notified of a petroleum discharge
Committees
- Commerce, Economic Development And Small BusinessChair
- Codes
- Consumer Protection
- Housing, Construction And Community Development
- Local Government
- Racing, Gaming And Wagering