
Senate · District 62 · 2015–16
Robert Ortt
SD-62
Chair, Mental Health And Developmental Disabilities
In office since 2015 · 6 sessions
Sponsored
216
181 bills, 35 resolutions
Passed a house
65
bills, Senate or Assembly
Signed into law
14
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
23 of 217 sponsored bills passed (13.5%), ranking #10 of 66 in the Senate. Effectiveness points, which weigh each passed bill by its impact, start with the 2023–24 session.
All sponsored legislation
216 bills and resolutions, newest firstHide resolutions
- S6261In Senate Committee· Jan 6, 2016Relates to requiring SEQR for siting of major electric generating facilities
- S6256In Senate Committee· Jan 6, 2016Requires plaintiffs in mortgage foreclosure actions to provide contact information
- S6251In Assembly Committee· Jun 15, 2016Requires certain training for coroners and coroner's deputies
- S6250In Assembly Committee· Jun 9, 2016Provides an exemption for the sale and installation of residential and commercial geothermal heat pump systems equipment
- S6249Senate Floor Calendar· Jun 1, 2016Establishes a tax credit for the purchase and installation of geothermal energy systems
- S6248In Assembly Committee· May 17, 2016Relates to emergency intervention for persons impaired by chemical substances
- S6021In Assembly Committee· Jun 15, 2016Establishes a workgroup to examine and make recommendations on the security and protection of New York national guard recruiting centers
- S5943In Senate Committee· Jun 17, 2016Requires mandatory health insurance coverage for prosthetic devices
- S5942Senate Floor Calendar· Jun 17, 2015Creates the Seymour public library district in Monroe County and provides for the means for construction and financing of facilities for the district
- S5888In Assembly Committee· May 24, 2016Relates to criminalizing the sale, use and possession of synthetic drugs
- S5838In Senate Committee· Jan 6, 2016Relates to an increase in the minimum wage
- S5764In Senate Committee· May 10, 2016Relates to adding the Niagara Frontier transportation authority as an eligible applicant for the western New York economic development fund
- S5756Signed by Governor· Sep 25, 2015Authorizes Historical Society of Tonawandas, Inc. to file a retroactive application for real property tax exemptionSigned into law
- S5680Senate Floor Calendar· Jun 9, 2015Relates to clinical records and confidentiality
- J2426Adopted· May 28, 2015Congratulating Benjamin D. Kirby upon the occasion of receiving the distinguished rank of Eagle Scout, the most prestigious of Scouting honorsAdopted
- J2428Adopted· May 28, 2015Congratulating Marc Vanderlaan upon the occasion of receiving the distinguished rank of Eagle ScoutAdopted
- J2432Adopted· May 28, 2015Congratulating Nicholas D. Garlock upon the occasion of receiving the distinguished rank of Eagle ScoutAdopted
- J2433Adopted· May 28, 2015Congratulating Johnathon M. Coleman upon the occasion of receiving the distinguished rank of Eagle ScoutAdopted
- J2422Adopted· May 28, 2015Congratulating Patrick O. Roberts upon the occasion of receiving the distinguished rank of Eagle Scout, the most prestigious of Scouting honorsAdopted
- J2423Adopted· May 28, 2015Congratulating Bryce Lanighan upon the occasion of receiving the distinguished rank of Eagle Scout, the most prestigious of Scouting honorsAdopted
Committees
- Mental Health And Developmental DisabilitiesChair
- Cities
- Civil Service And Pensions
- Corporations, Authorities And Commissions
- Environmental Conservation
- Higher Education
- Local Government
- Veterans, Homeland Security And Military Affairs