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
- S7318In Senate Committee· May 2, 2012Provides that vacancies in the office of regent shall be filled by appointment
- S7289In Assembly Committee· Jun 19, 2012Establishes the Enterprise Park at Calverton Reuse and Revitalization District
- S7266In Senate Committee· May 2, 2012Directs the department of environmental conservation to grant Robert Zickmund, Sr. a license to fish conch
- S7226In Senate Committee· May 2, 2012Prohibits method of payment pricing of gasoline
- S7222In Senate Committee· Jun 21, 2012Designates a portion of the state highway system as the "Theodore Roosevelt Memorial Parkway"
- S7175Senate Floor Calendar· Jun 11, 2012Relates to the profession of occupational therapy
- S7154In Senate Committee· May 1, 2012Relates to establishing the state university commercialization facilities use policy
- S7152In Senate Committee· Jun 5, 2012Relates to state payments to community colleges; repealer
- J4339Adopted· May 8, 2012Congratulating Landon Doroski upon the occasion of receiving the distinguished rank of Eagle ScoutAdopted
- S7145In Senate Committee· May 31, 2012Provides motor fuel tax exemption for sales of diesel motor fuel used in vessels used directly in a business providing sport fishing opportunities
- S7093In Senate Committee· Apr 27, 2012Relates to the innovation and commercialization functions of state universities
- S7088In Senate Committee· Jun 21, 2012Relates to pre and post test reporting requirements, test site registration and sign in, and establishes crime related to educational testing fraud
- S7065In Senate Committee· Jun 15, 2012Relates to contracts for joint or group purchasing of goods for state university health care facilities
- S7055In Assembly Committee· Jun 20, 2012Relates to the taking of fish for commercial purposes
- S6995In Senate Committee· Apr 19, 2012Directs the commissioner of motor vehicles to provide certain services on Fishers Island for a limited period of time
- J4116Adopted· Apr 26, 2012Congratulating John Bezubek upon the occasion of receiving the distinguished rank of Eagle ScoutAdopted
- J4077Adopted· Apr 26, 2012Congratulating the Riverhead Girls Varsity Basketball Team upon the occasion of capturing the Suffolk County, Section XI and Long Island ChampionshipsAdopted
- J3969Adopted· Apr 19, 2012Commemorating the 100th Anniversary of The Church of St. Mary of Hampton Bays, New York, to be celebrated on April 29, 2012Adopted
- S6920In Senate Committee· Apr 11, 2012Provides a tax exemption from certain taxes for open spaces and open areas owned by a local government or not-for-profit corporation
- S6917In Senate Committee· Jun 21, 2012Includes the trustees of the freeholders and commonalty of the towns of Southampton, East Hampton and Southold as municipal corporations for the purposes of section 72-h of the general municipal law
Committees
- Higher EducationChair
- Aging
- Education
- Environmental Conservation
- Finance
- Insurance
- Judiciary
- Rules