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April Baskin
NY Senate District 63
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Topics in their record
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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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S 2076
Requires that notice of initial determination for unemployment benefits be provided
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Floor Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 93789a5e-6d49-4d93-a629-217805597725 | Feb 10, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/93789a5e-6d49-4d93-a629-217805597725 CC0-1.0 |
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S 4804
Relates to establishing first responder safety zones
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Floor Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll c2e29817-7145-4316-afc5-8005ef506b95 | Feb 10, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/c2e29817-7145-4316-afc5-8005ef506b95 CC0-1.0 |
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S 1180
Establishes an indirect source review for certain warehouse operations
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Floor Vote - Version: B | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 83b24b11-ceb5-4101-81c7-37656460213c | Feb 10, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/83b24b11-ceb5-4101-81c7-37656460213c CC0-1.0 |
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S 9072
Establishes the climate corporate data accountability act
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Floor Vote - Version: A | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 12077b60-673b-4bb3-a4ae-7fd60a9c9a05 | Feb 10, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/12077b60-673b-4bb3-a4ae-7fd60a9c9a05 CC0-1.0 |
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S 83
Relates to establishing the crime of larceny by cyber extortion
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Floor Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 01ccd9a4-a4bf-4904-8429-3d024b8830e4 | Feb 10, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/01ccd9a4-a4bf-4904-8429-3d024b8830e4 CC0-1.0 |
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S 1377
Creates a legislative task force on outdoor environmental education and recreation
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Floor Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll c202b331-89fd-4e11-9f42-946ec1c372cd | Feb 10, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/c202b331-89fd-4e11-9f42-946ec1c372cd CC0-1.0 |
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S 9073
Prohibits the sale of certain products that contain regulated perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl…
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Floor Vote - Version: A | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 83a2f3eb-1c3d-4a50-92b2-2ad9c0a66bc4 | Feb 10, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/83a2f3eb-1c3d-4a50-92b2-2ad9c0a66bc4 CC0-1.0 |
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S 4852
Directs the state fire prevention and building code council to update the state fire prevention and…
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Floor Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 1bf2e856-fa6a-4609-a75e-32012c40da40 | Feb 10, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/1bf2e856-fa6a-4609-a75e-32012c40da40 CC0-1.0 |
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S 122
Establishes environmental standards for ambient lead and lead contamination
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Floor Vote - Version: A | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 03477f92-339c-4ab2-880b-b5b9ddb4f631 | Feb 10, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/03477f92-339c-4ab2-880b-b5b9ddb4f631 CC0-1.0 |
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S 672
Relates to environmental restoration projects; repealer
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Floor Vote - Version: B | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 6701ea56-a6b2-4f63-a2ff-277774e305b4 | Feb 10, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/6701ea56-a6b2-4f63-a2ff-277774e305b4 CC0-1.0 |
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S 1287
Establishes the rare disease advisory council
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Floor Vote - Version: B | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll de8f53fe-cc0c-4eb4-99da-f0f2d020ff2e | Feb 10, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/de8f53fe-cc0c-4eb4-99da-f0f2d020ff2e CC0-1.0 |
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S 4574
Enacts the "PFAS discharge disclosure act"
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Floor Vote - Version: B | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 295aa032-a8af-47bc-8104-4f59b2dc30db | Feb 10, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/295aa032-a8af-47bc-8104-4f59b2dc30db CC0-1.0 |
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S 4513
Requires applicants for major projects located near an environmental justice community to submit an…
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Floor Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll d9ea5e79-ba57-4210-aaf9-cf9582d63ea9 | Feb 10, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/d9ea5e79-ba57-4210-aaf9-cf9582d63ea9 CC0-1.0 |
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S 1329
Relates to adjustment of electric residential fixed charges
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Floor Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll cf524608-92e9-4a41-8425-8b4e5e707f09 | Feb 10, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/cf524608-92e9-4a41-8425-8b4e5e707f09 CC0-1.0 |
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S 9074
Enacts the "emission tampering act"
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Floor Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 141adfdd-3eee-42a0-8350-e0f7e4d54d59 | Feb 10, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/141adfdd-3eee-42a0-8350-e0f7e4d54d59 CC0-1.0 |
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S 4030
Relates to emissions of toxic air contaminants
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Floor Vote - Version: A | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll fdbc9469-303f-4958-91c3-b0172eb749f9 | Feb 10, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/fdbc9469-303f-4958-91c3-b0172eb749f9 CC0-1.0 |
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S 195
Prohibits the sale of vape products that resemble school supplies
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Floor Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 9543a6bb-e6c0-4a68-ad44-7c7f99469f82 | Feb 10, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/9543a6bb-e6c0-4a68-ad44-7c7f99469f82 CC0-1.0 |
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S 925
Relates to penalties for failure to comply with maintenance and reporting of vacant and abandoned…
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Floor Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll a66a4f02-3bf2-4409-be33-dbc6c238b950 | Feb 10, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/a66a4f02-3bf2-4409-be33-dbc6c238b950 CC0-1.0 |
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S 4252
Provides for a continuation of senior citizen rent increase exemption benefits after a period of…
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Floor Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 997d8995-c1ca-43cf-bac7-727375452072 | Feb 9, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/997d8995-c1ca-43cf-bac7-727375452072 CC0-1.0 |
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S 194
Relates to training for school security guards
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Floor Vote - Version: B | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 1f3205b5-1601-475a-be08-282a6637f4b9 | Feb 9, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/1f3205b5-1601-475a-be08-282a6637f4b9 CC0-1.0 |
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S 1188
Requires a 120-day warning period for violations at certain veterans' organization facilities
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Floor Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll bd6d5f55-a567-4075-87c8-f1c2db7e7000 | Feb 9, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/bd6d5f55-a567-4075-87c8-f1c2db7e7000 CC0-1.0 |
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S 2324
Relates to the sale or transfer of certain real property by the state or public authorities
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Floor Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll a8d1ef06-3732-456d-a58e-cd18aa5f2339 | Feb 9, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/a8d1ef06-3732-456d-a58e-cd18aa5f2339 CC0-1.0 |
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S 600
Requires certain municipal planning boards and zoning boards of appeals to receive environmentally…
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Floor Vote - Version: A | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 39059d03-fb80-4d25-ba8c-19a0c2507951 | Feb 9, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/39059d03-fb80-4d25-ba8c-19a0c2507951 CC0-1.0 |
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S 1336
Relates to enacting the "N.Y. state digital equity plan act"
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Floor Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll f5d81379-0777-4e9c-a99f-227099348192 | Feb 9, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/f5d81379-0777-4e9c-a99f-227099348192 CC0-1.0 |
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S 5597
Relates to warranties and protections for purchasers of new and used motor vehicles
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Floor Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 7e8fb603-f03e-45ae-b4da-44a592fb1131 | Feb 9, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/7e8fb603-f03e-45ae-b4da-44a592fb1131 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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