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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no rated bills passed yet
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
- S7855In Senate Committee· Oct 11, 2012Relates to liability insurance rate reductions upon completion of a boating safety course or an advanced boating safety course
- J5546Adopted· Jun 21, 2012Congratulating the Shoreham Wading River Varsity Boys Lacrosse Team upon the occasion of capturing its third New York State ChampionshipAdopted
- J5545Adopted· Jun 21, 2012Congratulating the Shoreham Wading River High School Girls Lacrosse Team upon the occasion of capturing the New York State ChampionshipAdopted
- J5447Adopted· Jun 19, 2012Congratulating the Pierson/Bridgehampton Varsity Softball Team upon the occasion of capturing its first ever Long Island Class C ChampionshipAdopted
- S7719In Assembly Committee· Jun 22, 2012Relates to pre and post test reporting requirements, test site registration and sign in
- S7698In Senate Committee· Jun 21, 2012Authorizes the alteration of school district boundaries; repealer
- J5382Adopted· Jun 19, 2012Congratulating Peter E. Kellet upon the occasion of receiving the distinguished rank of Eagle ScoutAdopted
- J5381Adopted· Jun 19, 2012Congratulating Robert Caporino on earning the distinguished rank of Eagle ScoutAdopted
- J5383Adopted· Jun 19, 2012Congratulating Michael Henriques on earning the distinguished rank of Eagle ScoutAdopted
- S7670In Senate Committee· Jun 13, 2012Relates to special surface water protection areas
- J5358Adopted· Jun 19, 2012Congratulating the Pierson/Bridgehampton High School Boys Varsity Baseball Team upon the occasion of capturing the 2012 Long Island Baseball ChampionshipAdopted
- S7634In Senate Committee· Jun 8, 2012Relates to credit for prior service in the NYS and local employees' retirement system
- S7609In Senate Committee· Jun 7, 2012Establishes a demonstration program of physician assistant training in underserved areas by students of foreign institutions
- J5198Adopted· Jun 12, 2012Honoring Erik Divan and Daniel O'Neill of Riverhead High School upon the occasion of winning the 2012 SRAA National Rowing ChampionshipAdopted
- J5199Adopted· Jun 12, 2012Congratulating the 2012 Eastport South Manor High School Girls Lacrosse team upon the occasion of capturing the Suffolk County Class B ChampionshipAdopted
- J5200Adopted· Jun 12, 2012Congratulating Adam Edward Swiskey on earning the distinguished rank of Eagle ScoutAdopted
- J5201Adopted· Jun 12, 2012Congratulating Zachary Karl Apelskog on earning the distinguished rank of Eagle ScoutAdopted
- J4980Adopted· Jun 5, 2012Congratulating Stephen E. Keegan, Jr. upon the occasion of receiving the distinguished rank of Eagle ScoutAdopted
- S7496In Senate Committee· May 29, 2012Relates to the respective powers of the Trustees of the Freeholders and Commonalty of the town of Southampton relating to the rights of ownership and regulation over certain waters
- J4899Adopted· May 31, 2012Congratulating Donna Dean of Coram, New York, upon the occasion of being named 2012 Ms. New York Senior AmericaAdopted
Committees
- Higher EducationChair
- Aging
- Education
- Environmental Conservation
- Finance
- Insurance
- Judiciary
- Rules