Senate · District 46 · 2015–16
George Amedore
SD-46No longer in office
Chair, Alcoholism And Drug Abuse
In office since 2015 · 3 sessions
Sponsored
119
76 bills, 43 resolutions
Passed a house
29
bills, Senate or Assembly
Signed into law
18
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
31 of 120 sponsored bills passed (41.9%), 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
119 bills and resolutions, newest firstHide resolutions
- J2653Adopted· Jun 9, 2015Congratulating the New Visions Law & Government Class for capturing First Place in the New York State We the People CompetitionAdopted
- J2652Adopted· Jun 9, 2015Honoring Peter Francis O'Brien as recipient of a Liberty Medal, the highest honor bestowed upon an individual by the New York State SenateAdopted
- S5763In Senate Committee· Jan 6, 2016Provides that for the purposes of public financing, the term thereof shall be 25 years for class B buildings, 20 years for class C buildings and 40 years for class D buildings
- J2490Adopted· Jun 2, 2015Honoring Lieutenant Colonel Todd J. Clark posthumously upon the occasion of his designation as recipient of a Liberty MedalAdopted
- J2492Adopted· Jun 2, 2015Commending Dr. Donald C. Katt for his retirement after more than 47 years of distinguished service to SUNY Ulster and the Ulster County communityAdopted
- J2491Adopted· Jun 2, 2015Honoring Arcangelo Bollella as recipient of a Liberty Medal, the highest honor bestowed upon an individual by the New York State SenateAdopted
- J2471Adopted· Jun 2, 2015Commending Dr. Tom Catena upon the occasion of being named one of Time's 100 Most Influential People for 2015Adopted
- S5550Signed by Governor· Aug 13, 2015Relates to authorizing the imposition of sales and compensating use taxes in the county of MontgomerySigned into law
- S5539Senate Floor Calendar· Jun 15, 2015Authorizes the county of Greene to offer an optional twenty year retirement plan to deputy sheriff John Del Vecchio
- S5526In Senate Committee· Jan 6, 2016Relates to seeking medical treatment from outside the preferred provider organization
- S5505In Senate Committee· Jan 6, 2016Relates to subjecting a death benefit to apportionment in proportion to causation
- S5499Stricken· Jun 1, 2015Limits contingent fees to attorneys in actions for property damage or personal injury, including death
- S5498In Assembly Committee· Jun 14, 2016Establishes a geoparks task force to survey and formulate a plan for identifying sites for a system of geoparks, and a management and development strategy
- S5421Vetoed· Dec 11, 2015Relates to capital acquisition funds maintained by regional off-track betting corporationsVetoed
- S5400In Assembly Committee· Jun 9, 2016Directs the New York state thruway authority to establish an electronic toll collection device for trucks used by farms, which grants a 10% discount for use of the thruway
- S5401In Senate Committee· Jan 6, 2016Increases the base figures for the basic and enhanced STAR exemptions for real property in rural areas
- S5403In Senate Committee· Jan 6, 2016Requires that 1/4% of the state sales tax collected in rural counties be paid to such counties for infrastructure, fire fighting, emergency services and senior services
- S5394In Senate Committee· Jan 6, 2016Grants retroactive membership with tier 3 status in the New York teachers' retirement system to Victor Owen
- S5340In Senate Committee· Jun 17, 2016Authorizes the use and training of dogs for the hunting of bear
- S5341Signed by Governor· Sep 13, 2016Relates to cider sold at retail for consumptionSigned into law
Committees
- Alcoholism And Drug AbuseChair
- Banks
- Consumer Protection
- Elections
- Veterans, Homeland Security And Military Affairs