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Personal Details

Education

  • Attended, Government/International Relations, New York University
  • BS, Adelphi College, Garden City
  • JD, Touro College, Jacob D. Fuchsberg Law Center, Huntington
  • MS, Education, State University of New York, New Paltz

Professional Experience

  • Attended, Government/International Relations, New York University
  • BS, Adelphi College, Garden City
  • JD, Touro College, Jacob D. Fuchsberg Law Center, Huntington
  • MS, Education, State University of New York, New Paltz
  • Attorney, New York Senate, present

Political Experience

  • Attended, Government/International Relations, New York University
  • BS, Adelphi College, Garden City
  • JD, Touro College, Jacob D. Fuchsberg Law Center, Huntington
  • MS, Education, State University of New York, New Paltz
  • Attorney, New York Senate, present
  • Chair, Senate Minority Conference, New York State Senate, 2019-present
  • Senator, New York State Senate, District 1, 1977-present
  • Former Minority Conference Chair, New York State Senate
  • Chair, Majority Conference, New York State Senate, 2010-2019
  • Candidate, New York State Senate, District 1, 2018

Former Committees/Caucuses

Chair, Committee on Higher Education, New York State Senate, 1979-present

Former Member, Aging Committee, New York State Senate

Former Chair, Higher Education Committee, New York State Senate

Former Member, Insurance Committee, New York State Senate

Former Member, Libraries Committee, New York State Senate

Former Member, New York State Commission on National and Community Service

Former Member, Science, Technology, Incubation and Entrepreneurship Committee, New York State Senate

Former Executive Director, Senate Education Committee, New York State Senate

Former Member, Social Services Committee, New York State Senate

Current Legislative Committees

Member, Education Committee

Member, Environmental Conservation Committee

Member, Finance Committee

Ranking Member, Higher Education Committee

Member, Judiciary Committee

Member, Rules Committee

Religious, Civic, and other Memberships

  • Attended, Government/International Relations, New York University
  • BS, Adelphi College, Garden City
  • JD, Touro College, Jacob D. Fuchsberg Law Center, Huntington
  • MS, Education, State University of New York, New Paltz
  • Attorney, New York Senate, present
  • Chair, Senate Minority Conference, New York State Senate, 2019-present
  • Senator, New York State Senate, District 1, 1977-present
  • Former Minority Conference Chair, New York State Senate
  • Chair, Majority Conference, New York State Senate, 2010-2019
  • Candidate, New York State Senate, District 1, 2018
  • Former Member, National Council of State Legislatures’ Blue Ribbon Commission on Higher Education
  • Member, New York State Commission on Higher Education, 2007
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