Senate · District 1 · 2013–14

Kenneth P. LaValle

SD-1No longer in office

Chair, Higher Education

In office since 2009 · 6 sessionslavalle@nysenate.gov

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.

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J2295Adopted· Jun 11, 2013Congratulating Kolton Stow on earning the distinguished rank of Eagle Scout, the most prestigious of Scouting honorsAdopted
J2297Adopted· Jun 11, 2013Congratulating Michael Vitale on earning the distinguished rank of Eagle Scout, the most prestigious of Scouting honorsAdopted
J2296Adopted· Jun 11, 2013Congratulating Tyler Stankelis on earning the distinguished rank of Eagle Scout, the most prestigious of Scouting honorsAdopted
J2298Adopted· Jun 11, 2013Congratulating Max Budynek on earning the distinguished rank of Eagle Scout, the most prestigious of Scouting honorsAdopted
J2122Adopted· Jun 11, 2013Commending the Valedictorians and Salutatorians of the 1st Senate District, in recognition of their outstanding accomplishmentsAdopted
J3030Adopted· May 30, 2013Commending Matthew Goldstein for 14 years of invaluable service to the State as chancellor of The City University of New YorkAdopted
J3003Adopted· May 30, 2013Commending Larry Cantwell upon the occasion of his retirement after many years of distinguished service as East Hampton Village AdministratorAdopted
J2022Adopted· May 23, 2013Congratulating the 2012-13 Southampton High School Girls Varsity Basketball Team upon the occasion of their outstanding seasonAdopted
J2023Adopted· May 23, 2013Congratulating the 2012 Miller Place High School Girls Varsity Cross Country Team upon the occasion of their outstanding seasonAdopted
J2020Adopted· May 23, 2013Congratulating the 2012-13 Longwood High School Boys Varsity Winter Track Team upon the occasion of their outstanding seasonAdopted
J2021Adopted· May 23, 2013Congratulating the 2012-13 Bridgehampton High School Boys Varsity Basketball Team upon the occasion of their outstanding seasonAdopted
J2019Adopted· May 23, 2013Congratulating the 2013 Miller Place High School Girls Varsity Winter Track Team upon the occasion of their outstanding seasonAdopted
J1974Adopted· May 21, 2013Congratulating Joshua M. Pagan upon the occasion of receiving the distinguished rank of Eagle Scout, the most prestigious of Scouting honorsAdopted
J1971Adopted· May 21, 2013Congratulating Keith R. Schroeder on earning the rank of Eagle Scout, the most prestigious of Scouting honorsAdopted
J1972Adopted· May 21, 2013Congratulating Jon-Eric D. Miller on earning the rank of Eagle Scout, the most prestigious of Scouting honorsAdopted
J1973Adopted· May 21, 2013Congratulating Zachary M. Miller on earning the rank of Eagle Scout, the most prestigious of Scouting honorsAdopted
S5540In Senate Committee· Apr 29, 2014Relates to truth in testing for the common core
S5400In Senate Committee· Jan 8, 2014Includes nurse practitioners as a provider of services for purposes of collaborative drug therapy management and makes the authorization for pharmacists to perform such management permanent
S5404In Senate Committee· Jan 8, 2014Exempts the costs associated with the construction of community college capital facilities from the real property tax levy limit for local governments
S5405In Senate Committee· Jun 20, 2014Provides for financial disclosure by employees of state operated campus foundations, including the Research Foundation of the State University of New York

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