
Assembly · District 51 · 2015–16
Felix Ortiz
AD-51No longer in office
In office since 2009 · 6 sessions
Sponsored
218
209 bills, 9 resolutions
Passed a house
6
bills, Senate or Assembly
Signed into law
1
by the governor
Avg impact
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no rated bills passed yet
Vote participation
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Assembly votes aren’t published in the NYS API
Effectiveness
6 of 219 sponsored bills passed (3.0%), ranking #13 of 156 in the Assembly. Effectiveness points, which weigh each passed bill by its impact, start with the 2023–24 session.
Sponsored bills
209 bills, newest firstInclude resolutions
- A8482In Assembly Committee· Jan 6, 2016Eliminates unfair labor and housing practices against persons with veteran status by expanding the jurisdiction of the human rights commission; repealer
- A8490In Assembly Committee· Jan 6, 2016Relates to deaths or serious injuries resulting from drivers using mobile telephones or portable electronic devices while driving
- A8492In Assembly Committee· Jan 6, 2016Requires leases in N.Y. city to contain a rider concerning the rights and duties with regards to the housing part of court
- A8468In Assembly Committee· Jan 6, 2016Prohibits wireless telephone service plan termination fees in excess of fifty dollars
- A8474In Assembly Committee· Jan 6, 2016Requires certain public schools in N.Y. city to offer Halal food options during lunch
- A8483In Assembly Committee· Jan 6, 2016Requires drug tests for potential employees of the office of mental health and the office for people with developmental disabilities
- A8493In Assembly Committee· Jan 6, 2016Increases the frequency that visitation or inspections of facilities operated or licensed by the office for people with developmental disabilities must be made each year
- A8485In Assembly Committee· Jan 6, 2016Requires skiers to wear protective helmets and requires that ski area operators make such helmets available to the public
- A8479In Assembly Committee· Jun 2, 2016Imposes a five cent tax on plastic and paper shopping bags used to transport every sale of tangible personal property by consumers
- A8486In Assembly Committee· Jan 6, 2016Establishes a real property tax exemption for reservists
- A8467In Assembly Committee· Jan 6, 2016Requires standardized training curriculum for persons employed or volunteering at a mental health care provider certified or operated by the office for people with developmental disabilities
- A8473In Assembly Committee· Jan 6, 2016Requires registered sex offenders to wear an electronic tagging device
- A8476In Assembly Committee· Jan 6, 2016Requires the office for people with developmental disabilities to submit an updated waitlist and placement report to the senate and assembly
- A8455In Assembly Committee· Jan 6, 2016Increases the limitation of days that a public officer or employee shall be paid his or her salary for absence from employment due to military duty
- A8460In Assembly Committee· Jan 6, 2016Establishes the contact lens consumer protection act
- A8462In Assembly Committee· Jan 6, 2016Requires instruction in physical education in certain elementary and secondary schools
- A8454In Assembly Committee· Jan 6, 2016Directs division of homeland security and emergency services to conduct review and analysis of security measures at rail yards and issue related reports and recommendations
- A8459In Assembly Committee· Jan 6, 2016Relates to full and good faith participation in peer review activities
- A8461In Assembly Committee· Jan 6, 2016Provides that the ballots of deceased military personnel shall be counted toward the election for which they were cast
- A8456In Assembly Committee· Jan 6, 2016Waives certain fishing and hunting fees for residents of the state who performed military service in combat or subject to hostile fire or imminent danger