William J. Larkin, Jr.
William J. "Bill" Larkin, Jr. (born February 5, 1928)[1] is a Republican member of the New York State Senate, representing the 39th district. He was first elected in 1990.
Larkin was a member of the New York State Assembly from 1979 to 1990, sitting in the 183rd, 184th, 185th, 186th, 187th and 188th New York State Legislatures.
In 2011 Larkin voted against the Marriage Equality Act, which legally recognized same-sex marriages performed in the state, in a closely divided Senate vote of 33-29. Marriage Equality Act roll call
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| New York Assembly | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by Lawrence Herbst |
New York State Assembly 97th District 1979–1982 |
Succeeded by Stephen M. Saland |
| Preceded by Eugene Levy |
New York State Assembly 95th District 1983–1990 |
Succeeded by Nancy Calhoun |
| New York State Senate | ||
| Preceded by E. Arthur Gray |
New York State Senate 39th District 1991–present |
Incumbent |
| Preceded by Diane Savino |
New York State Senate Chairman of the Committee on Civil Service and Pensions 2011 |
Succeeded by Martin Golden |
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