Senate · District 49 · 2009–10
David J. Valesky
SD-49No longer in office
In office since 2009 · 5 sessionsvalesky@senate.state.ny.us
Sponsored
264
200 bills, 64 resolutions
Passed a house
28
bills, Senate or Assembly
Signed into law
17
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
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Sponsored bills
200 bills, newest firstInclude resolutions
- S1638In Senate Committee· Jun 8, 2010Provides for an increase in penalties for obstruction of driver's view or operator's view in a vessel if injury or death results
- S2720In Senate Committee· Jan 6, 2010Provides earned income tax credit to youth workers, increases standard deduction for individuals 18 to 24, and provides for deduction of student loan interest
- S2960In Senate Committee· Jan 6, 2010Provides a tax credit for rehabilitation of historic properties; repeals section 5 of chapter 547 of the laws of 2006
- S3078In Senate Committee· May 18, 2010Establishes the Arts and Artifacts Domestic Indemnity Act
- S3086In Senate Committee· Jan 6, 2010Clarifies grounds for eviction of a tenant by a landlord where the dwelling is used for illegal gambling or drug related activity
- S3091In Senate Committee· Jan 6, 2010Provides electronic monitoring system for functionally impaired elderly or disabled persons; appropriation
- S3093In Senate Committee· Jan 6, 2010Provides that authorized organizations may advertise certain raffles; increases the maximum value of certain raffle prizes to one million dollars
- S3195Senate Floor Calendar· Mar 11, 2010Relates to open meetings of public bodies
- S4282In Senate Committee· Jan 6, 2010Expands the definition of victim for purposes of making statements at sentencing to allow more than one relative to speak; allows display of photo of deceased
- S4303Senate Floor Calendar· May 3, 2010Relates to farm waste net energy metering
- S4882In Senate Committee· Jan 6, 2010Relates to the sentencing of certain murder offenses
- S1611In Senate Committee· Jan 6, 2010Permits wineries to include on the label of a wine bottle, a statement stating that the wine contains antioxidants
- S2622Signed by Governor· Jul 30, 2010Provides that traps shall bear the name and residence address or the assigned identification number of the trapperSigned into law
- S2769Signed by Governor· Aug 13, 2010Extends provisions of the volunteer firefighters' benefit law relating to claims for benefits when a firefighter suffers heart related death or disability until 2015Signed into law
- S2997In Senate Committee· Jan 6, 2010Relates to the protection of water supplies
- S3082In Senate Committee· Jan 6, 2010Provides for the creation of the manufacturing technology act to provide grant assistance for retraining and upgrading existing factories
- S3084In Senate Committee· Mar 23, 2010Relates to the employment credit for qualified emerging technology companies
- S3200In Senate Committee· Jan 6, 2010Relates to exempting new and used ambulances purchased by an ambulance service from state sales and compensating use taxes
- S3494In Senate Committee· Jan 6, 2010Provides that any label for an alcoholic beverage has been approved by the Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau shall be deemed approved by the liquor authority
- S3602Vetoed· Oct 1, 2010Authorizes wineries to engage in custom crush wine production allowing individuals to assist in the production of wine for sale for personal or family useVetoed