
Senate · District 20 · 2015–16
Jesse Hamilton
SD-20No longer in office
In office since 2015 · 2 sessions
Sponsored
83
53 bills, 30 resolutions
Passed a house
3
bills, Senate or Assembly
Signed into law
0
by the governor
Avg impact
—
no rated bills passed yet
Vote participation
—
no floor votes recorded yet
Effectiveness
0 of 83 sponsored bills passed (2.5%), 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
83 bills and resolutions, newest firstHide resolutions
- S5662In Senate Committee· Jan 6, 2016Provides that no antidepressant or anti-anxiety medication which has an increased risk of suicidal behavior in individuals shall be dispensed without consultation and other information to outpatients
- J2296Adopted· May 28, 2015Memorializing Governor Andrew M. Cuomo to proclaim June 2015 as Caribbean American Heritage Month in the State of New YorkAdopted
- S5212In Senate Committee· Jan 6, 2016Directs the commissioner of parks, recreation and historic preservation to take a parcel of land by the eminent domain procedure for a state park commemorating Marylander Green, America's first battle memorial
- S5142In Senate Committee· Jan 6, 2016Establishes a postretirement law enforcement officer cold case grant program within the division of state police; appropriation
- S5141In Senate Committee· Jan 6, 2016Provides for the reporting of victims of gun violence to the office of mental health
- S5140In Senate Committee· Jan 6, 2016Establishes a mentor for youth program for middle school and high school students at high risk to engage in violent acts or drop out of school
- S4997In Senate Committee· Jan 6, 2016Authorizes criminal penalties for the breach of an owner's duty to refrain from harassment of tenants
- S4602In Assembly Committee· Mar 9, 2016Relates to the eligibility of parents of children attending pre-kindergarten programs to serve on a community district education council
- S4360In Senate Committee· Jan 6, 2016Creates the crimes of domestic violence for acts of violence against family members
- S4357In Senate Committee· Jan 6, 2016Grants tenants relocation costs from the proceeds of a foreclosure sale
- S4358In Senate Committee· Jan 6, 2016Creates an internet website to discuss and introduce issues and ideas to the government of this state and to provide for the creation, viewing and signing of petitions
- S4361In Senate Committee· Jan 6, 2016Requires state to pay all capital costs of the Medgar Evers college of the city university of New York
- S4356In Senate Committee· Jan 6, 2016Creates a class B felony for police or peace officers who misuse their authority in the course of committing a felony
- S4359In Senate Committee· Jan 6, 2016Requires notice to the appropriate community board of any application for liquor store license in the city of New York
- S4362In Senate Committee· Jan 6, 2016Establishes the New York state interagency coordinating council for service-disabled veterans, defines the powers and duties of the council, requires an annual report
- S4355In Senate Committee· Jan 6, 2016Enacts the "taxi driver protection act"
- S4351In Assembly Committee· May 24, 2016Enhances the penalty for persons who violate orders of protection after having been previously convicted of violating such orders
- S4352In Senate Committee· Apr 6, 2016Increases the term of office of members of the legislature to 4 years; limits statewide elected officers and legislators to 3 consecutive 4 year terms
- S4353In Senate Committee· Apr 6, 2016Provides that qualified voters who choose to vote by mail may do so
- S4354In Senate Committee· Jan 6, 2016Relates to the execution of a warrant of arrest and establishes educational programs for judicial personnel on the law of searches, arrests and seizures
Committees
- Agriculture
- Banks
- Codes
- Commerce, Economic Development And Small Business
- Education
- Energy And Telecommunications
- Mental Health And Developmental Disabilities