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
- S4882In Assembly Committee· May 5, 2016Prohibits the sale or purchase of certain items as scrap
- S4524In Senate Committee· Feb 2, 2016Provides a tax credit for fishing and hunting fees paid by members of the United States armed forces in active service
- S4523Senate Floor Calendar· Jun 15, 2015Prohibits the diversion of resources from dedicated funds derived from taxes and fees that support the Niagara frontier transportation authority
- S4503In Senate Committee· Feb 1, 2016Prohibits the sale or purchase of certain items as scrap
- S4412In Senate Committee· Jan 6, 2016Relates to services provided by village volunteer fire companies in certain counties
- S4414In Senate Committee· May 10, 2016Establishes the power authority of the state of New York shall make low cost hydropower available to certain hospitals
- S4411In Senate Committee· Mar 1, 2016Relates to exempting religious organizations from the temporary state energy and utility service conservation assessment fee
- S4413Vetoed· Nov 28, 2016Establishes age sixteen as the minimum age for assisting in the conduct of any game of bingoVetoed
- S4410In Senate Committee· Jan 15, 2016Relates to eliminating state sales and compensating use taxes on motor fuels and diesel motor fuels and authorizing localities to eliminate such taxes at the local level; repealer
- S4374In Senate Committee· Jan 6, 2016Amends chapter 372 of the laws of 2008 relating to establishing the Niagara Falls underground railroad heritage commission, in relation to the effectiveness thereof
- S4326In Senate Committee· Jun 17, 2016Relates to establishing the private employers veterans' preference policy act
- S4279Vetoed· Nov 20, 2015Provides an exemption for the sale and installation of residential and commercial geothermal heat pump systems equipmentVetoed
- J933Adopted· Mar 17, 2015Memorializing Governor Andrew M. Cuomo to proclaim February 6, 2015, as a New York State Community School Day of Caring and Sharing to Help People in NeedAdopted
- S4179Senate Floor Calendar· May 5, 2015Makes technical correction relating to notice of petition for the appointment of a guardian for purposes of property management
- S4180In Senate Committee· Jan 6, 2016Relates to reports on priority I and priority II individuals and the services provided to such individuals
- S4175In Senate Committee· Jan 6, 2016Directs the commissioner of parks, recreation and historic preservation to establish a program of free parking for senior citizens
- S4115In Senate Committee· Jan 15, 2016In relation to excluding patios and other outdoor areas on the premises of any entity licensed to operate a video lottery gaming facility from restrictions of the Clean Indoor Air Act
- S4116In Senate Committee· Jan 15, 2016Creates the Seymour public library district in the county of Monroe and provides for the means for construction and financing of facilities for the district
- S4090In Senate Committee· Jan 15, 2016Relates to obligations with respect to contracts with business enterprises which employ individuals with disabilities
- S4075In Senate Committee· Jan 6, 2016Relates to the use of monies from certain funds or accounts
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