
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
- A5945In Assembly Committee· Jan 6, 2016Enacts the "sweetened beverage tax law" and establishes the "children's health promotion fund" to fund statewide childhood obesity prevention activities and programs
- A5944In Assembly Committee· Feb 2, 2016Requires the commissioner of health to establish means of educating proprietors and employees of public eating establishments about food allergens
- A5947In Assembly Committee· Jan 6, 2016Requires person convicted of an alcohol related driving offense to carry no fewer than two single use disposable breathalyzers
- A5931In Assembly Committee· Jan 6, 2016Increases access to substance abuse programming for prisoners whose first language is not English
- A5970In Assembly Committee· Jan 6, 2016Requires information on violence against women including domestic violence and human trafficking to be provided to foreign, prospective wives coming to this country
- A5971In Assembly Committee· Jan 6, 2016Mandates that every owner of a cabaret establishment, but which is not a restaurant shall install security cameras
- A5964In Assembly Committee· Jan 6, 2016Relates to certified public accountants
- A5907In Assembly Committee· Mar 18, 2016Relates to establishing topical oxygen wound therapy as a Medicaid benefit
- A5888In Assembly Committee· Jan 6, 2016Requires sex offenders who fail to register or verify twice or more to wear a location-tracking device
- A5890In Assembly Committee· Jan 6, 2016Requires police accident reports to indicate whether the use of a mobile phone contributed to such vehicle accident
- A5882In Assembly Committee· Jan 6, 2016Enacts the bilingual services act
- A5872In Assembly Committee· Jan 6, 2016Requires individuals who have an order of protection issued against them to wear an electronic monitoring device
- A5866In Assembly Committee· Jan 6, 2016Creates a domestic abuse hotline for teens
- A5869In Assembly Committee· Jan 6, 2016Creates the chemical dependence treatment bill of rights to be posted in a conspicuous place in all treatment facilities
- A5864In Assembly Committee· Jan 6, 2016Requires owners of firearms to obtain liability insurance
- A5860In Assembly Committee· Jan 6, 2016Imposes additional requirements with respect to the duty of a landlord to provide tenants with a written receipt for rent paid
- A5853Assembly Floor Calendar· Jan 22, 2016Requires general hospitals to post patient rights and provides that hospital personnel shall not inquire as to patients' immigration status
- A5849In Assembly Committee· Jan 6, 2016Provides that the social services district from which a recipient moved shall be responsible for his or her alcohol and drug addiction treatment for 180 days
- A5846In Assembly Committee· Apr 12, 2016Relates to fees for services rendered patients in state inpatient facilities pursuant to court orders
- A5583In Assembly Committee· Jun 7, 2016Establishes business franchise and personal income tax credits for businesses that donate prepared foods