Senate · District 45 · 2011–12
Betty Little
SD-45No longer in office
Chair, Cultural Affairs, Tourism, Parks And Recreation
In office since 2009 · 6 sessionslittle@senate.state.ny.us
Sponsored
242
105 bills, 137 resolutions
Passed a house
38
bills, Senate or Assembly
Signed into law
15
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
26 of 243 sponsored bills passed (29.4%), ranking #16 of 63 in the Senate. Effectiveness points, which weigh each passed bill by its impact, start with the 2023–24 session.
Sponsored bills
105 bills, newest firstInclude resolutions
- S3996Signed by Governor· Jul 28, 2011Makes permanent Clinton county's authorization to impose an additional rate of sales and compensating use taxSigned into law
- S3910In Senate Committee· Jan 4, 2012Relates to prohibiting certain candidates for public office from serving as poll watchers
- S3234In Senate Committee· Jan 4, 2012Authorizes the beneficiaries of John E. Johnson to receive a death benefit which is not reduced because he was over 60 years of age
- S3184Vetoed· Sep 23, 2011Relates to procedures, practices, and standards for actions by the office of medicaid inspector general and social services districtsVetoed
- S3039In Senate Committee· Jan 4, 2012Authorizes the widow of Ronald M. Premo to apply for ordinary disability retirement on his behalf
- S2912Signed by Governor· Jun 8, 2011Authorizes the village of Saranac Lake to grant easements over certain park lands for the purpose of operating a waterworks systemSigned into law
- S2487In Senate Committee· Jan 4, 2012Enacts the "Adirondack sportsmen's club preservation act"
- S2485In Assembly Committee· Feb 14, 2012Relates to the wood products development council and contracts for timber or other forest products
- S2486In Senate Committee· Jan 4, 2012Establishes the open season for hunting coyotes as October 1 through May 31
- S2182In Senate Committee· Jan 11, 2012Relates to the regulation of outdoor wood boilers
- S1689Senate Floor Calendar· Mar 10, 2011Authorizes health care professionals licensed in other jurisdictions and appointed by World Triathlon Corporation to practice in this state at a triathlon
- S1497In Senate Committee· Jan 4, 2012Directs each board of cooperative educational services to adopt and implement a school year calendar for classes at such board and the component school districts
- S1501In Senate Committee· Jan 4, 2012Prohibits the state from gaining any interest in forest land other than a conservation easement
- S1498In Senate Committee· Jan 4, 2012Prohibits candidates for public office to be voted upon in an election district from being a poll watcher in such district
- S1499In Senate Committee· Jan 4, 2012Directs department of environmental conservation or its successor agency to establish management areas for newly acquired forest preserve lands
- S1500In Senate Committee· Jan 4, 2012Requires the commissioner of correctional services to provide notice at least 24 months prior to a correctional facility closure to certain groups and persons
- S1492In Senate Committee· Jan 4, 2012Authorizes the town board of any town, which does not have a fire district, to establish and operate a town fire department
- S1491In Senate Committee· Jan 11, 2012Authorizes state reimbursement to municipal corporations for tax revenue lost and expenses incurred as a result of the reduced assessment of forest land
- S824In Assembly Committee· Mar 14, 2012Relates to development of a permit system to provide disabled veterans access to certain restricted bodies of water through the use of float planes
- S825In Senate Committee· Jan 4, 2012Relates to payments for residential health care facilities in Essex county
Committees
- Cultural Affairs, Tourism, Parks And RecreationChair
- Civil Service And Pensions
- Consumer Protection
- Crime Victims, Crime And Correction
- Environmental Conservation
- Finance
- Judiciary
- Local Government