Joseph L. Bruno

Education

Bachelor of Business Administration, Skidmore College.

Career

Member, New York State Senate, Albany, since 1976; assistant majority leader for conference operations, New York State Senate, Albany, since 1989; chairman senate commerce, economics development and small business committee, New York State Senate, Albany, since 1993; chairman senate elections committee, New York State Senate, Albany, 1989-1993; chairman legislation commission on public-private cooperative, New York State Senate, Albany, since 1989; chairman senate insurance committee, New York State Senate, Albany, 1985-1989; vice chairman legislation commission on solid waste management, New York State Senate, Albany, 1985-1989; chairman senate commission on consumer protection, New York State Senate, Albany, 1979-1984; member legislation commission on solid waste management, New York State Senate, Albany, since 1989; member legislation commission on modernization of tax law, New York State Senate, Albany, since 1982. State senate majority leader, since 1995. Assistant majority leader for conference operations, 1989-1995.

Chairman senate commerce, economics development and small business committee, 1993-1995. Chairman legislation commission on public-private cooperation, 1989-1995.

Achievements

• Joseph L. Bruno has been listed as a noteworthy State legislator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member, chairman Rensselaer County Republican Committee, 1974-1977. Past president New York State Association Young Representatives. Member Italian Cmty. Center, Troy, New York, Troy Boy'sClub, Troy Music Hall Association.

Member of New York State Sheriffs Association (honorary), St. Mary's Academy Alumni Association (past pres), New York State Junior Chamber of Commerce (past vice president), Society ofthe Friends of St. Patrick (board directors), Veterans of Foreign Wars (Brunswick Post 831), Elks.