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April Baskin
NY Senate District 63
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Government Operations & Budget 57Criminal Justice & Policing 42Economy & Taxes 37Healthcare 36Labor & Employment 29Social Services & Welfare 28Civil Rights & Liberties 22Housing 21Transportation & Infrastructure 20Environment & Energy 16Education 15Technology & Privacy 12Banking & Finance 10Other 6Veterans Affairs 4Agriculture 3Defense & Military 1Gun Policy 1Immigration 1
Offices & terms
| Office | Party | From | To | Source |
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| NY Senate District 63 current
New York |
Democratic | Jan 1, 2025 | — | openstates/people CC0-1.0 |
Roll-call votes (3,898 recorded)
| Bill | Motion / question | Position | Chamber · stage · roll | Date | Outcome | Source |
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A 2748
Relates to eligibility for classification as permanent total disability
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Floor Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 2a0f85d0-46cb-4b1e-bfdd-7b757df99d21 | Jun 10, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/2a0f85d0-46cb-4b1e-bfdd-7b757df99d21 CC0-1.0 |
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S 2707
Requires DHCR to develop a common application and web portal for certain funding, tax credits…
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Floor Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 0f6df97e-fc7f-4c3d-a50c-4ed8aac68be2 | Jun 10, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/0f6df97e-fc7f-4c3d-a50c-4ed8aac68be2 CC0-1.0 |
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S 624
Authorizes the village of Greenwood Lake, county of Orange to allow golf carts on certain streets
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Floor Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 51eab895-d211-4368-b2d0-2561aa36218f | Jun 10, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/51eab895-d211-4368-b2d0-2561aa36218f CC0-1.0 |
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S 2317
Relates to preventing certain elected officials from being a member of an agency or industrial…
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Floor Vote - Version: A | Nay | upper · stage not recorded · roll 967e0836-b0ef-4b37-bd1d-1cc26c95a198 | Jun 10, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/967e0836-b0ef-4b37-bd1d-1cc26c95a198 CC0-1.0 |
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S 5269
Authorizes the establishment of permanent Covid-19 memorials and establishes a Covid-19 permanent…
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Floor Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 1c3db3b6-a3e6-4e84-8ca6-6995c4904d60 | Jun 10, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/1c3db3b6-a3e6-4e84-8ca6-6995c4904d60 CC0-1.0 |
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A 6721
Enacts the "Lieutenant Joseph Banish mental health act"
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Floor Vote - Version: A | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll afd115be-90fc-410b-968c-cb532e552696 | Jun 10, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/afd115be-90fc-410b-968c-cb532e552696 CC0-1.0 |
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S 1731
Renames an office of addiction services and supports scholarship program the NYS Father Peter Young…
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Floor Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 223cee33-241d-4419-8167-7fff4f657f40 | Jun 10, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/223cee33-241d-4419-8167-7fff4f657f40 CC0-1.0 |
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A 5370
Relates to authorizing the building inspector in the town of Pendleton, county of Niagara, to…
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Floor Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll c6e3a5c5-a961-4f74-a5f6-acd250103bb5 | Jun 10, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/c6e3a5c5-a961-4f74-a5f6-acd250103bb5 CC0-1.0 |
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S 4518
Provides that certain communications between a claimant's attorney or representative and an injured…
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Floor Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 6184a10e-b6c5-4c47-b171-7003147a3944 | Jun 10, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/6184a10e-b6c5-4c47-b171-7003147a3944 CC0-1.0 |
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S 4448
Authorizes the county of Clinton to employ retired former members of the division of state police…
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Floor Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 622fcad4-c5a6-44a8-b762-bb54d1182b34 | Jun 10, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/622fcad4-c5a6-44a8-b762-bb54d1182b34 CC0-1.0 |
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S 1838
Authorizes municipalities to establish an emergency repair pilot program
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Floor Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 2cc36151-9d58-448b-bb74-83718bb8b186 | Jun 10, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/2cc36151-9d58-448b-bb74-83718bb8b186 CC0-1.0 |
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S 1067
Establishes the New York state park adopt-a-trail stewardship program and the New York state park…
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Floor Vote - Version: A | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 7babe467-04a8-4aab-9c34-e1212b2b87e8 | Jun 10, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/7babe467-04a8-4aab-9c34-e1212b2b87e8 CC0-1.0 |
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S 6286
Establishes the agrivoltaics viability pilot program within the farmland viability program
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Floor Vote - Version: A | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 1ffb2b3e-e076-4e3c-96a5-17c8d9690bdd | Jun 10, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/1ffb2b3e-e076-4e3c-96a5-17c8d9690bdd CC0-1.0 |
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S 4854
Prohibits the packaging, sale and distribution of confectionery and candy designed to resemble a…
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Floor Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 1d9d7bd6-d44a-44a5-acca-6d988ac53992 | Jun 10, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/1d9d7bd6-d44a-44a5-acca-6d988ac53992 CC0-1.0 |
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A 2687
Establishes a center for dyslexia and dysgraphia
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Floor Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 1d3f957a-8ee7-41f1-80a7-88128fa91c49 | Jun 10, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/1d3f957a-8ee7-41f1-80a7-88128fa91c49 CC0-1.0 |
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S 1833
Enacts the "harmful algal bloom monitoring and prevention act"
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Floor Vote - Version: A | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 8445307f-788c-4135-a463-e3d8cdf8a59a | Jun 10, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/8445307f-788c-4135-a463-e3d8cdf8a59a CC0-1.0 |
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S 5860
Relates to modernizing the chiropractic scope of practice; repealer
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Floor Vote - Version: B | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll da0a6617-1584-46ec-b48a-a4968995a763 | Jun 10, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/da0a6617-1584-46ec-b48a-a4968995a763 CC0-1.0 |
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S 455
Lowers quorum requirements for meetings of community boards held by videoconferencing
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Floor Vote - Version: A | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 45f9d50e-ff5c-4c42-a7de-f4a76bfa4a8f | Jun 9, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/45f9d50e-ff5c-4c42-a7de-f4a76bfa4a8f CC0-1.0 |
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A 8275
Amends chapter 668 of the laws of 1977, amending the volunteer firefighters' benefit law relating…
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Floor Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 308d8a7b-c0a8-466f-b211-a066e05f827b | Jun 9, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/308d8a7b-c0a8-466f-b211-a066e05f827b CC0-1.0 |
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S 7007
Relates to requiring mental health first aid training for licensed cosmetologists and barbers
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Floor Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 8b446aad-0f31-455e-b537-b5d0599111bd | Jun 9, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/8b446aad-0f31-455e-b537-b5d0599111bd CC0-1.0 |
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S 7984
Relates to exemptions from the recipient restriction program
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Floor Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 281b554e-2002-43b6-aab5-5ed9479d116b | Jun 9, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/281b554e-2002-43b6-aab5-5ed9479d116b CC0-1.0 |
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A 1241
Relates to furnishing money or entertainment to induce attendance at polls; repealer
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Floor Vote - Version: A | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 828ed790-2c6c-47c7-b639-6ca929daaeeb | Jun 9, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/828ed790-2c6c-47c7-b639-6ca929daaeeb CC0-1.0 |
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S 6009
Relates to youth programs sponsored by fire departments
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Floor Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll ad63413a-b9b0-4480-9033-9bf7995f05bb | Jun 9, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/ad63413a-b9b0-4480-9033-9bf7995f05bb CC0-1.0 |
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S 7727
Requires certain non-licensed professionals to disclose information regarding risks
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Floor Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 52044178-0637-4580-9ece-da75ef33bfac | Jun 9, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/52044178-0637-4580-9ece-da75ef33bfac CC0-1.0 |
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S 4803
Establishes a municipal group insurance technical assistance program
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Floor Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 4e3bb0f3-b9c9-4b7f-aca9-332477a4edda | Jun 9, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/4e3bb0f3-b9c9-4b7f-aca9-332477a4edda CC0-1.0 |
Sponsored legislation (92 as lead sponsor)
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S 9680
NY · —
Prohibits discrimination in government procurement
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S 6009
NY · —
Relates to youth programs sponsored by fire departments
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S 9676
NY · —
Extends the duration of certain brownfield redevelopment and remediation tax credits for certain sites
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S 5535
NY · —
Enacts the "language access expansion act"
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S 9537
NY · —
Relates to motor vehicle insurance fairness; repealer
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S 9538
NY · —
Authorizes the commissioner of general services to convey real property at the former Buffalo psychiatric center to the Richardson Center Corporation
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S 9521
NY · —
Authorizes recoupment of financial incentives awarded businesses upon failure to fulfill the terms of such incentive
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S 9492
NY · —
Permanently authorizes the pilot residential parking permit system in the city of Buffalo
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S 8478
NY · —
Requires street pricing for pre-packaged food and beverage items sold by vendors at certain transportation facilities and on toll roads
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S 5539
NY · —
Requires schools safety plans to include a cardiac emergency response plan
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