Senate · District 1 · 2013–14
Kenneth P. LaValle
SD-1No longer in office
Chair, Higher Education
In office since 2009 · 6 sessionslavalle@nysenate.gov
Sponsored
433
318 bills, 115 resolutions
Passed a house
57
bills, Senate or Assembly
Signed into law
16
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
39 of 434 sponsored bills passed (13.8%), ranking #7 of 62 in the Senate. Effectiveness points, which weigh each passed bill by its impact, start with the 2023–24 session.
All sponsored legislation
433 bills and resolutions, newest firstHide resolutions
- S3015In Senate Committee· Mar 24, 2014Relates to certain contracts for state university of New York health care facilities
- S3011In Senate Committee· Jan 8, 2014Provides for a limitation or remission of taxes on historic places
- S3012In Senate Committee· Jan 8, 2014Establishes teachers and teaching assistants as licensed professionals
- S2922In Assembly Committee· Jun 17, 2014Relates to party and charter boat licenses
- S2920Senate Floor Calendar· Mar 11, 2013Describes new metes and bounds for certain park land owned by and transferred by the towns of East Hampton and Southampton to the town of Southampton; repealer
- S2921Stricken· Jan 22, 2014Authorizes the village of Sagaponack, town of Southampton to enter into an inter-municipal agreement for the provision of police services with any town in Suffolk county with which it shares a border
- S2905In Senate Committee· Jan 8, 2014Relates to providing recourse for manufactured homeowners in manufactured home parks confronted with unjustifiable rent increases
- S2904In Senate Committee· Jun 13, 2014Provides for the licensing of genetic counselors; creates the state board for genetic counseling
- S2899Senate Floor Calendar· Mar 7, 2013Relates to private school agent licensing requirements
- S2897Senate Floor Calendar· Mar 7, 2013Repeals certain requirements for sponsors of learning activities which contribute to continuing education for occupational therapists; repealer
- S2898Senate Floor Calendar· Feb 11, 2013Relates to design professional service corporations
- S2887In Senate Committee· Jan 8, 2014Provides that policies which provide hospital, surgical or medical coverage shall provide coverage for hysterectomies
- S2884In Senate Committee· Jan 8, 2014Provides for the sale, use and storage of nitric acid
- S2885In Senate Committee· Jan 8, 2014Requires that when a tree is removed from a campus in the state university of New York system, another tree shall be planted on such campus
- S2883In Senate Committee· Jun 20, 2014Authorizes the commissioner of education to restrict the sale and advertisement of alcoholic beverages at certain sporting events
- S2882In Senate Committee· Mar 24, 2014Establishes the pandemic preparedness task force
- S2881In Senate Committee· Jan 8, 2014Relates to the visitation rights of great-grandparents
- S2858In Senate Committee· Apr 30, 2014Authorizes the commissioner of education to conduct a study regarding paperwork requirements imposed by the department of education
- S2788In Senate Committee· Jan 8, 2014Establishes health care organization accountability for delay, failure or refusal to approve, provide, arrange or timely pay for certain health care services
- S2671In Senate Committee· Jan 8, 2014Excludes housing for students at state university of New York institutions from the definition of the term "state-supported debt"
Committees
- Higher EducationChair
- Aging
- Education
- Environmental Conservation
- Finance
- Insurance
- Judiciary
- Rules