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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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A 9467
Prohibits unfair residential real estate service agreements
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Floor Vote | Not voting | upper · stage not recorded · roll 24accaf0-ece7-4bb5-9385-bc9eb467918d | Jan 29, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/24accaf0-ece7-4bb5-9385-bc9eb467918d CC0-1.0 |
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A 9439
Relates to mandatory continuing education requirements for coroners and coroner's deputies
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Floor Vote | Not voting | upper · stage not recorded · roll 169730b6-baa5-4710-afc1-3d45b9a1d2b2 | Jan 29, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/169730b6-baa5-4710-afc1-3d45b9a1d2b2 CC0-1.0 |
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A 9478
Establishes a New York native plants designation; repealer
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Floor Vote | Not voting | upper · stage not recorded · roll b897725e-370a-4cef-97c3-f9a87e8e8e78 | Jan 29, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/b897725e-370a-4cef-97c3-f9a87e8e8e78 CC0-1.0 |
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S 8765
Relates to the collection and reporting of sexual offense evidence on the statewide electronic…
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Floor Vote | Not voting | upper · stage not recorded · roll f38fe09d-7802-490f-86bf-cf75e05dc3b0 | Jan 29, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/f38fe09d-7802-490f-86bf-cf75e05dc3b0 CC0-1.0 |
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A 9482
Requires local social services districts to provide luggage to children in foster care
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Floor Vote | Not voting | upper · stage not recorded · roll 6ca2b778-a6ee-4e64-9ff4-1df59b6dcea5 | Jan 29, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/6ca2b778-a6ee-4e64-9ff4-1df59b6dcea5 CC0-1.0 |
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A 9445
Prohibits the use of infant walkers in child care facilities; repealer
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Floor Vote | Not voting | upper · stage not recorded · roll 07b48592-e5dd-47f2-aeb0-5d2be204e34d | Jan 29, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/07b48592-e5dd-47f2-aeb0-5d2be204e34d CC0-1.0 |
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A 9492
Relates to training requirements for certain child protective services workers
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Floor Vote | Not voting | upper · stage not recorded · roll 345a66bf-aaa6-4317-bdf2-cacb77a69cbb | Jan 29, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/345a66bf-aaa6-4317-bdf2-cacb77a69cbb CC0-1.0 |
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A 9453
Relates to requirements regarding employers including opioid antagonists where first aid kits are…
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Floor Vote | Not voting | upper · stage not recorded · roll 8f2d8930-1c78-4f01-96ea-86822bec074e | Jan 29, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/8f2d8930-1c78-4f01-96ea-86822bec074e CC0-1.0 |
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S 6227
Provides that the commissioner of education may promulgate rules and regulations for a health…
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Women's Issues Vote | Not voting | upper · stage not recorded · roll d73e5007-ddf0-4863-8d87-a01000a43153 | Jan 29, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/d73e5007-ddf0-4863-8d87-a01000a43153 CC0-1.0 |
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S 4692
Requires that free menstrual products be provided in the bathrooms of private colleges and…
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Women's Issues Vote | Not voting | upper · stage not recorded · roll a740af4e-6636-4285-860b-f2a034937244 | Jan 29, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/a740af4e-6636-4285-860b-f2a034937244 CC0-1.0 |
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S 3866
Provides access to menstrual products in toilet facilities in certain public buildings
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Women's Issues Vote - Version: B | Not voting | upper · stage not recorded · roll 2267a460-f20f-4590-be19-0b52e45aed51 | Jan 29, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/2267a460-f20f-4590-be19-0b52e45aed51 CC0-1.0 |
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A 9483
Provides guidance to certain children and family services and municipal staff on the identification…
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Floor Vote | Not voting | upper · stage not recorded · roll 08b61d24-0584-4386-a892-b96fe3e0e914 | Jan 29, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/08b61d24-0584-4386-a892-b96fe3e0e914 CC0-1.0 |
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S 8789
Defines "employer" for purposes of the fair credit reporting act; relates to the requesting or use…
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Floor Vote | Not voting | upper · stage not recorded · roll f6e08d3b-d3a2-4c91-9db0-8fadff78c14e | Jan 29, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/f6e08d3b-d3a2-4c91-9db0-8fadff78c14e CC0-1.0 |
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A 9477
Authorizes the performance of certain dental hygiene services at voluntary foster care agency…
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Floor Vote | Not voting | upper · stage not recorded · roll d9dcc959-b62d-47e9-8760-d2f67a0f153d | Jan 29, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/d9dcc959-b62d-47e9-8760-d2f67a0f153d CC0-1.0 |
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S 8777
Relates to technical assistance provided to municipalities related to college and university…
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Floor Vote | Not voting | upper · stage not recorded · roll 90fde13c-f8dc-4fe3-81eb-aa6d4230f3c6 | Jan 29, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/90fde13c-f8dc-4fe3-81eb-aa6d4230f3c6 CC0-1.0 |
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S 8755
Relates to foreign adoptions
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Floor Vote | Not voting | upper · stage not recorded · roll fac16ba2-4e43-4fa6-82c2-713559ce72b5 | Jan 29, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/fac16ba2-4e43-4fa6-82c2-713559ce72b5 CC0-1.0 |
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A 9506
Requires social services districts to maintain a waiting list of families who have applied for…
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Floor Vote | Not voting | upper · stage not recorded · roll 56e7c7b2-0d9f-4745-bc06-59c12fdae2c5 | Jan 29, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/56e7c7b2-0d9f-4745-bc06-59c12fdae2c5 CC0-1.0 |
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A 9434
Relates to the effectiveness of provisions of law relating to the department of civil service…
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Floor Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 7f88d7e4-6f70-4ac5-a19e-cc6283c2bf2c | Jan 28, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/7f88d7e4-6f70-4ac5-a19e-cc6283c2bf2c CC0-1.0 |
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A 9431
Authorizes the use of an electronic signature on documents submitted to the New York state…
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Floor Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 71e437b2-487b-450d-ab06-760563dc7b57 | Jan 28, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/71e437b2-487b-450d-ab06-760563dc7b57 CC0-1.0 |
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A 9450
Relates to the effectiveness of provisions of law which requires appointing authorities to provide…
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Floor Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll d0a77598-ddcc-49a2-9f0d-3e2e5f28f448 | Jan 28, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/d0a77598-ddcc-49a2-9f0d-3e2e5f28f448 CC0-1.0 |
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S 2598
Expands the training time for local municipalities in relation to the open meetings law
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Local Government Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 2b946db0-b8fb-4db6-b5b5-ba0c327cff54 | Jan 28, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/2b946db0-b8fb-4db6-b5b5-ba0c327cff54 CC0-1.0 |
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S 273
Relates to installments of bonds; repealer
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Local Government Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 8b85d2c7-32f9-4f2b-a6c3-500d18e95fe2 | Jan 28, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/8b85d2c7-32f9-4f2b-a6c3-500d18e95fe2 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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Local Government Vote - Version: A | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 6b944c58-0153-4d53-bdcf-afb73cfc569c | Jan 28, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/6b944c58-0153-4d53-bdcf-afb73cfc569c CC0-1.0 |
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S 4980
Relates to the preservation of regionally significant projects with respect to agencies drawing on…
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Local Government Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 66fcccce-c191-4815-9b4b-2721ddf463c9 | Jan 28, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/66fcccce-c191-4815-9b4b-2721ddf463c9 CC0-1.0 |
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S 8811
Relates to the attorney general's ability to protect New Yorkers from unfair, deceptive and abusive…
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Floor Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 35a71dcc-de92-43ae-9d85-b95c8a7499ed | Jan 28, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/35a71dcc-de92-43ae-9d85-b95c8a7499ed 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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