Senate · District 21 · 2013–14
Kevin S. Parker
SD-21
In office since 2009 · 9 sessionsparker@senate.state.ny.us
Sponsored
989
447 bills, 542 resolutions
Passed a house
9
bills, Senate or Assembly
Signed into law
3
by the governor
Avg impact
—
no rated bills passed yet
Vote participation
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no floor votes recorded yet
Effectiveness
6 of 990 sponsored bills passed (6.7%), ranking #39 of 62 in the Senate. Effectiveness points, which weigh each passed bill by its impact, start with the 2023–24 session.
Sponsored bills
447 bills, newest firstInclude resolutions
- S5393In Senate Committee· Feb 10, 2014Provides earned income tax credit to youth workers, increases standard deduction for individuals 18 to 24, and provides for deduction of student loan interest
- S5389In Senate Committee· Jan 8, 2014Prohibits the disclosure of contact information of seniors who visit senior centers
- S5390In Senate Committee· Jun 11, 2014Requires mandatory health insurance coverage for prosthetic devices
- S5387In Senate Committee· Jan 8, 2014Relates to the discontinuation of utility service to residential customers
- S5388Senate Floor Calendar· Jun 12, 2013Relates to the inclusion of the office for the aging in the disaster preparedness commission
- S5386In Senate Committee· Jan 8, 2014Requires debt collectors to inform debtors that written communications are available in large print format
- S5226In Senate Committee· Jan 8, 2014Directs the commissioner of education for the state of New York to revamp the structure of school districts statewide; and to repeal various provisions of the education law relating thereto
- S5193In Senate Committee· Jan 8, 2014Relates to the rights of youth in detention and residential programs for youth
- S5192In Senate Committee· Jan 8, 2014Directs the commissioner of education to establish an incentive program for school districts wishing to implement programs of foreign language in the elementary schools; appropriation
- S5033In Senate Committee· Jun 20, 2014Requires companies to allow victims of domestic violence to cancel contracts when there is a permanent order of protection in place
- S5032In Senate Committee· Mar 28, 2014Requires wireless telephone companies that offer shared or family plans to allow victims of domestic violence to be released from the account without penalty in instances of domestic violence
- S5007In Senate Committee· Feb 10, 2014Relates to clarifying health education
- S4871In Senate Committee· Jan 8, 2014Requires hepatitis C virus testing of newborns
- S4864In Senate Committee· Feb 10, 2014Establishes a career explorations class to integrate academic and vocational education, link secondary and post-secondary education and provide learning activities and mentoring at the work site
- S4677In Senate Committee· Jan 8, 2014Relates to the make time for parenting act
- S4627In Senate Committee· Jan 8, 2014Provides for an award of attorneys' fees to prevailing parties in human rights law cases
- S4557In Senate Committee· Jan 8, 2014Establishes a registry to help locate individuals with autism, Alzheimer's and dementia in the event they go missing
- S4534Senate Floor Calendar· Jun 10, 2013Authorizes the state liquor authority to issue a retail license for on-premises consumption of alcoholic beverages for certain premises
- S4474In Senate Committee· Jan 31, 2014Establishes the 2014 alternative fuel and electric vehicle incentive program
- S4468In Senate Committee· Feb 10, 2014Enacts the "New York Right to Know Genetically Engineered Food Act"
Committees
- Alcoholism And Drug Abuse
- Banks
- Energy And Telecommunications
- Finance
- Higher Education
- Insurance
- Rules