Senate · District 1 · 2011–12
Kenneth P. LaValle
SD-1No longer in office
Chair, Higher Education
In office since 2009 · 6 sessionslavalle@nysenate.gov
Sponsored
420
302 bills, 118 resolutions
Passed a house
52
bills, Senate or Assembly
Signed into law
21
by the governor
Avg impact
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Vote participation
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no floor votes recorded yet
Effectiveness
44 of 421 sponsored bills passed (16.2%), ranking #7 of 63 in the Senate. Effectiveness points, which weigh each passed bill by its impact, start with the 2023–24 session.
All sponsored legislation
420 bills and resolutions, newest firstHide resolutions
- S2988In Senate Committee· Jun 21, 2012Extends the north fork wine trail to the eastern terminus of state route 25
- S2986In Senate Committee· Jan 18, 2012Requires applicants for subdivision review to obtain confirmation from school district that parcel to be subdivided is actually within school district's boundary
- S2978In Senate Committee· Jan 4, 2012Designates certain state-owned lands, located in the hamlet of Westhampton, town of Southampton, county of Suffolk, as the Edwin M. Schwenk Memorial Nature Preserve
- S2935Signed by Governor· Aug 17, 2012Establishes requirements for occupational therapists and occupational therapy assistantsSigned into law
- S2934In Senate Committee· Jan 4, 2012Authorizes the issuance of "Cure Parkinson's Disease" license plates and establishes the cure Parkinson's disease trust fund
- S2933Signed by Governor· Aug 1, 2012Relates to the description of lands to be conveyed by the Longwood central school district to the state of New YorkSigned into law
- J438Adopted· Feb 8, 2011Congratulating Zachary Ryan Sacher upon the occasion of receiving the distinguished rank of Eagle ScoutAdopted
- J436Adopted· Feb 8, 2011Congratulating Ryan Robert Mazzei upon the occasion of receiving the distinguished rank of Eagle ScoutAdopted
- J437Adopted· Feb 8, 2011Congratulating Charles Francis Hydell Jr. upon the occasion of receiving the distinguished rank of Eagle ScoutAdopted
- J439Adopted· Feb 8, 2011Celebrating the life of Norman Conklin Edwards Jr., East Hampton Town TrusteeAdopted
- J435Adopted· Feb 8, 2011Congratulating Edward A. Lamparter upon the occasion of receiving the distinguished rank of Eagle ScoutAdopted
- J434Adopted· Feb 8, 2011Congratulating John Edward Dunne upon the occasion of receiving the distinguished rank of Eagle ScoutAdopted
- S2911Signed by Governor· Aug 17, 2011Defines occupational therapy assistant and provides requirements for authorization as an occupational therapy assistantSigned into law
- S2871In Senate Committee· Jan 30, 2012Relates to the definition of the metropolitan commuter transportation district for the purposes of the metropolitan commuter transportation mobility tax
- S2863In Senate Committee· Jun 21, 2012Increases the penalties for violations relating to the licensing of drivers
- S2864In Senate Committee· Jan 4, 2012Relates to insurance coverage for certain prostheses
- S2754In Senate Committee· Jan 4, 2012Prohibits any person from interfering with any official traffic control device or railroad sign or signal
- S2755In Senate Committee· Jan 4, 2012Relates to piggyback contracts for the provision of transportation services for school districts
- S2756Signed by Governor· Jun 1, 2011Authorizes the village of Port Jefferson to discontinue the use of certain city lands as parkland and to alienate and convey such landsSigned into law
- S2750In Senate Committee· Feb 17, 2012Prohibits release of certain balloons
Committees
- Higher EducationChair
- Aging
- Education
- Environmental Conservation
- Finance
- Insurance
- Judiciary
- Rules