Assembly · District 75 · 2015–16
Richard Gottfried
AD-75No longer in office
In office since 2009 · 7 sessions
Sponsored
141
132 bills, 9 resolutions
Passed a house
27
bills, Senate or Assembly
Signed into law
13
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
22 of 142 sponsored bills passed (16.5%), 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
132 bills, newest firstInclude resolutions
- A2230Assembly Floor Calendar· Feb 18, 2016Directs health care professionals to provide pain-relieving medications to the extent authorized by accepted professional guidelines
- A2221In Assembly Committee· Jan 6, 2016Amends certain definitions relating to tobacco products and changes the minimum pack sizes for tobacco products and the tax amount for tobacco products
- A2210Assembly Floor Calendar· Jan 22, 2016Relates to certain prohibitions in contracts or agreements by health maintenance organizations
- A2211In Senate Committee· Jun 14, 2016Relates to conforming the definition of palliative care throughout the public health law
- A2212Stricken· Jan 12, 2016Relates to enhancing the quality of adult living program for adult care facilities
- A2185Assembly Floor Calendar· Jan 22, 2016Relates to applications for determinations of public need
- A2150Signed by Governor· Aug 13, 2015Authorizes an attending physician to make decisions regarding hospice on behalf of an incapable adult without a surrogate; repealerSigned into law
- A2140In Assembly Committee· Jan 6, 2016Relates to judicial and administrative procedures for vindicating patient health care decisions
- A2141Assembly Floor Calendar· May 5, 2016Relates to requiring a registered nurse on staff at facilities certified for enhanced assisted living or special needs assisted living
- A1569In Assembly Committee· Jan 6, 2016Provides for clarification of the disposition of human remains
- A1567In Senate Committee· Jan 26, 2016Establishes the clinical trial access and education fund to provide grants for certain services for patients with life-threatening or disabling conditions/diseases
- A1615Assembly Floor Calendar· Jan 28, 2016Relates to requirements for the safe handling of prescription drug samples by certain health care professionals
- A1616In Assembly Committee· Apr 5, 2016Establishes an age-appropriate sex education grant program, to be referred to as the healthy teens act
- A1566In Assembly Committee· Jan 6, 2016Authorizes the commissioner of health to develop and administer training programs for coroners, coroners' physicians and medical examiners
- A1548Stricken· Jan 11, 2016Enacts the "safe staffing for quality care act"
- A1512In Assembly Committee· Jan 12, 2016Allows for reimbursement of transportation costs for emergency care without prior authorization by the social services official
- A1422In Assembly Committee· Jan 6, 2016Allows vesting of a health care proxy authority without incapacity of ward
- A841Assembly Floor Calendar· Jan 22, 2016Provides person/entity with authority to operate a hospital shall be subject to approval by public health and health planning council for establishment of hospital
- A446Signed by Governor· Nov 4, 2016Relates to midwifery birth centersSigned into law
- A447In Assembly Committee· Jan 6, 2016Provides that an affirmation of a health care practitioner may be served or filed in an action in lieu of and with same force and effect as an affidavit