Senate · District 1 · 2015–16
Kenneth P. LaValle
SD-1No longer in office
Chair, Higher Education
In office since 2009 · 6 sessionslavalle@nysenate.gov
Sponsored
537
357 bills, 180 resolutions
Passed a house
85
bills, Senate or Assembly
Signed into law
28
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
50 of 538 sponsored bills passed (16.1%), ranking #10 of 66 in the Senate. Effectiveness points, which weigh each passed bill by its impact, start with the 2023–24 session.
All sponsored legislation
537 bills and resolutions, newest firstHide resolutions
- S6554In Senate Committee· Jan 26, 2016Relates to the Peconic Bay community preservation fund
- J3418Adopted· Jan 26, 2016Congratulating Nicholas A. Serdock upon the occasion of receiving the distinguished rank of Eagle Scout, the most prestigious of Scouting honorsAdopted
- J3410Adopted· Jan 26, 2016Congratulating John B. McCarrick upon the occasion of receiving the distinguished rank of Eagle Scout, the most prestigious of Scouting honors, on Sunday, March 6, 2016Adopted
- J3409Adopted· Jan 26, 2016Congratulating Erick R. Idtensohn upon the occasion of receiving the distinguished rank of Eagle Scout, the most prestigious of Scouting honors, on Sunday, March 6, 2016Adopted
- J3321Adopted· Jan 21, 2016Congratulating Nicholas S. Maritato upon the occasion of receiving the distinguished rank of Eagle Scout, the most prestigious of Scouting honorsAdopted
- S6459Signed by Governor· Jul 21, 2016Authorizes Friends of Science East, Inc. to file an application for a real property tax exemptionSigned into law
- S6458In Senate Committee· Jan 13, 2016Provides for the review of licensure standards for architecture and landscape architecture
- J3293Adopted· Jan 21, 2016Congratulating Bryan J. Verbeeck upon the occasion of receiving the distinguished rank of Eagle Scout, the most prestigious of Scouting honorsAdopted
- J3292Adopted· Jan 21, 2016Congratulating Matthew J. Corona upon the occasion of receiving the distinguished rank of Eagle Scout, the most prestigious of Scouting honorsAdopted
- J3290Adopted· Jan 21, 2016Congratulating Ryan M. DiLisio upon the occasion of receiving the distinguished rank of Eagle Scout, the most prestigious of Scouting honorsAdopted
- J3291Adopted· Jan 21, 2016Congratulating Ryan I. Field upon the occasion of receiving the distinguished rank of Eagle Scout, the most prestigious of Scouting honorsAdopted
- J3294Adopted· Jan 21, 2016Congratulating Ryan Champ upon the occasion of receiving the distinguished rank of Eagle Scout, the most prestigious of Scouting honorsAdopted
- S6385Signed by Governor· Apr 8, 2016Relates to exemptions available to veteransSigned into law
- J3243Adopted· Jan 12, 2016Commemorating the 15th Anniversary of establishing National Motivation and Inspiration DayAdopted
- J3239Adopted· Jan 12, 2016Congratulating the Shoreham-Wading River High School Varsity Football Team on capturing the 2015 Long Island Division IV ChampionshipAdopted
- J3237Adopted· Jan 11, 2016Commending the Civil Air Patrol-New York Wing Suffolk Cadet Squadron 10 Color Guard on presenting the colors at the start of session of the NYS SenateAdopted
- J3194Adopted· Jan 12, 2016Congratulating the Port Jefferson High School Girls Varsity Soccer Team on capturing the 2015 New York State Class C ChampionshipAdopted
- J3188Adopted· Jan 12, 2016Congratulating the Longwood High School Varsity Football Team on capturing the 2015 Long Island Class I ChampionshipAdopted
- J3174Adopted· Jan 12, 2016Memorializing Governor Andrew M. Cuomo to proclaim April 2016 as Sarcoidosis Awareness Month in the State of New YorkAdopted
- J3157Adopted· Jan 12, 2016Congratulating the Port Jefferson High School Girls Varsity Soccer Team on capturing the 2015 New York State Class C ChampionshipAdopted
Committees
- Higher EducationChair
- Aging
- Education
- Environmental Conservation
- Finance
- Insurance
- Judiciary
- Rules
- Social Services