Senate · District 45 · 2013–14
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
233
108 bills, 125 resolutions
Passed a house
30
bills, Senate or Assembly
Signed into law
17
by the governor
Avg impact
—
no rated bills passed yet
Vote participation
—
no floor votes recorded yet
Effectiveness
29 of 234 sponsored bills passed (30.9%), ranking #13 of 62 in the Senate. Effectiveness points, which weigh each passed bill by its impact, start with the 2023–24 session.
All sponsored legislation
233 bills and resolutions, newest firstHide resolutions
- S3282In Assembly Committee· Jun 17, 2014Prohibits a skier from skiing in any area unless he or she is wearing a protective helmet; applicable to skiers under fourteen years of age
- S3262In Senate Committee· Jan 8, 2014Provides that authorities having control of a fire department or fire company which provide emergency medical services may establish fees and charges for services
- S3181Senate Floor Calendar· Jun 12, 2013Authorizes Jaime Laczko to elect to participate in the optional 25 year retirement plan for forest rangers
- S3182Senate Floor Calendar· Apr 24, 2013Authorizes the town of Ticonderoga to offer a 20 year retirement plan to police officer Dale W. Quesnel, Jr.
- S3113Stricken· Feb 27, 2013Authorizes the widow of Ronald M. Premo to apply for ordinary disability retirement on his behalf
- S3056In Senate Committee· May 5, 2014Requires reimbursement for surgical first assistant services
- S3055In Senate Committee· Jan 8, 2014Authorizes dispensing audiologists, employed by an otolaryngologist who has conducted an evaluation for hearing loss, to dispense hearing aids for a profit
- S2645In Senate Committee· Jan 8, 2014Authorizes school districts to establish reserve funds for the payment of their contributions to the New York state teachers' retirement system
- S2644Senate Floor Calendar· Jun 3, 2013Establishes assessment ceilings for local public utility mass real property
- J186Adopted· Jan 24, 2013Congratulating Stephen Abbott of Hartford, New York upon the occasion of winning the United Association Pipefitter Apprenticeship CompetitionAdopted
- J187Adopted· Jan 24, 2013Commemorating the 100th Anniversary of Big Cross Street Elementary School in Glens Falls, New YorkAdopted
- J185Adopted· Jan 24, 2013Honoring George G. Hart, M.D. upon the occasion of his designation for special recognitionAdopted
- J165Adopted· Jan 24, 2013Honoring Janine Paddock upon the occasion of her induction into the Campground Owners of New York Hall of FameAdopted
- J137Adopted· Jan 15, 2013Congratulating Mr. and Mrs. Al Sutliff upon the occasion of celebrating their 50th Wedding AnniversaryAdopted
- J140Adopted· Jan 15, 2013Commending Firefighter Wayne Roberts upon the occasion of his designation for special recognition after 50 years of dedicated service to the Upper Jay Volunteer Fire DepartmentAdopted
- J143Adopted· Jan 15, 2013Honoring Thomas L. Hoy upon the occasion of his retirementAdopted
- J138Adopted· Jan 15, 2013Honoring Dennis Daly in recognition of his heroic action in rescuing a young woman from a vehicle crash on November 26, 2012Adopted
- S1757In Senate Committee· Jan 17, 2014Provides for the elimination of certain reporting requirements imposed on school districts and local governments
- S1756In Senate Committee· Jan 8, 2014Increase penalties for hazing
- S1364In Senate Committee· Jan 8, 2014Authorizes persons under the age of fourteen to participate in special events involving snowmobiles
Committees
- Cultural Affairs, Tourism, Parks And RecreationChair
- Commerce, Economic Development And Small Business
- Consumer Protection
- Crime Victims, Crime And Correction
- Education
- Environmental Conservation
- Finance
- Judiciary
- Rules