Senator Joseph Griffo
(R-47/Utica)
| Office: | Senate |
|---|---|
| Affiliation: | Republican |
| Key Position(s): | Energy Committee Member |
| First Year in Office: | 2007 |
| Status: | Currently in Office |
| Phone Number: | 518-455-3334 |
| Email Address: | griffo@nysenate.gov |
| Office Website: | Click to visit website |
Yearly Scores
Environmental Super Bills
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Child Safe Products Act
Joseph Griffo's Level of Support:
Did Not Support
(Not a co-sponsor of this legislation)
Bill Number: A.3141-A (Assembly) / S.1526-B (Senate)
Description:
Identifies chemicals of concern, prioritizes them based on the likelihood for exposure, and requires disclosure by children's product makers as to whether their products contain priority chemicals. Phases out children's products made with priority chemicals starting January 1, 2016. Authorizes the Interstate Chemical Clearinghouse collect, manage, and publish the date collected from manufacturers.
Did Not Support
(Not a co-sponsor of this legislation)
Bill Number: A.3141-A (Assembly) / S.1526-B (Senate)
Description:
Identifies chemicals of concern, prioritizes them based on the likelihood for exposure, and requires disclosure by children's product makers as to whether their products contain priority chemicals. Phases out children's products made with priority chemicals starting January 1, 2016. Authorizes the Interstate Chemical Clearinghouse collect, manage, and publish the date collected from manufacturers.
Closing the Hazardous Waste Loophole
Joseph Griffo's Level of Support:
Did Not Support
(Not a co-sponsor of this legislation)
Bill Number: A.7013 (Assembly) / S.4616 (Senate)
Description:
Makes hazardous waste produced by oil and gas drilling subject to the same hazardous waste generation, transportation, treatment, storage, and disposal regulations that apply to other industries in New York.
Did Not Support
(Not a co-sponsor of this legislation)
Bill Number: A.7013 (Assembly) / S.4616 (Senate)
Description:
Makes hazardous waste produced by oil and gas drilling subject to the same hazardous waste generation, transportation, treatment, storage, and disposal regulations that apply to other industries in New York.
Global Warming Pollution Control Act
Joseph Griffo's Level of Support:
Did Not Support
(Not a co-sponsor of this legislation)
Bill Number: A.5346-A (Assembly) / S.2742-B (Senate)
Description:
Establishes a limit on greenhouse gas emissions from all sources in New York and requires that the limit not be greater than statewide emissions for the year 1990. Statewide limit is to be reduced until emissions are 80% below 1990 levels by 2050.
Did Not Support
(Not a co-sponsor of this legislation)
Bill Number: A.5346-A (Assembly) / S.2742-B (Senate)
Description:
Establishes a limit on greenhouse gas emissions from all sources in New York and requires that the limit not be greater than statewide emissions for the year 1990. Statewide limit is to be reduced until emissions are 80% below 1990 levels by 2050.
Solar Industry Development and Jobs Act
Joseph Griffo's Level of Support:
Did Not Support
(Not a co-sponsor of this legislation)
Bill Number: A.9149-A (Assembly) / Not Introduced in Senate
Description:
Directs the New York State Public Service Commission to develop an incentive program to meet the target of 3,000 megawatts of installed solar photovoltaic capacity by 2021.
Did Not Support
(Not a co-sponsor of this legislation)
Bill Number: A.9149-A (Assembly) / Not Introduced in Senate
Description:
Directs the New York State Public Service Commission to develop an incentive program to meet the target of 3,000 megawatts of installed solar photovoltaic capacity by 2021.
