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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