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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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S 8269
Authorizes an occupancy tax in the town of Cheektowaga
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Floor Vote - Version: A | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll aa03a47f-4010-416e-9b6a-7d3feaba1215 | Jun 12, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/aa03a47f-4010-416e-9b6a-7d3feaba1215 CC0-1.0 |
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S 8276
Relates to the qualifications to hold the position of assistant county attorney in the county of…
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Floor Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll a66f3372-71ea-4411-bfa3-daf25880b298 | Jun 12, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/a66f3372-71ea-4411-bfa3-daf25880b298 CC0-1.0 |
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S 8397
Relates to electronic service of process
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Floor Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 72f9c8d1-576a-4b59-a4e4-9f6b9c414513 | Jun 12, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/72f9c8d1-576a-4b59-a4e4-9f6b9c414513 CC0-1.0 |
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A 8374
Authorizes the dormitory authority to provide financing to SB Clinical Practice Management Plan…
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Floor Vote - Version: A | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 95ca30d1-457e-4b49-901f-e01f96dab4f8 | Jun 12, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/95ca30d1-457e-4b49-901f-e01f96dab4f8 CC0-1.0 |
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S 8406
Relates to the community bank deposit program
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Floor Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 2cabd819-663f-462d-813a-95b03b5f1617 | Jun 12, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/2cabd819-663f-462d-813a-95b03b5f1617 CC0-1.0 |
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A 8558
Relates to qualifications to hold the position of assistant village engineer in the village of…
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Floor Vote - Version: A | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 28de3670-ca91-4258-9569-7000b3c3f6f0 | Jun 12, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/28de3670-ca91-4258-9569-7000b3c3f6f0 CC0-1.0 |
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A 5600
Relates to certain voidable transfers affecting a federal home loan bank
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Floor Vote - Version: A | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 63cf7577-8a51-4c8a-8bed-a8a8dc95c403 | Jun 12, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/63cf7577-8a51-4c8a-8bed-a8a8dc95c403 CC0-1.0 |
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S 5598
Relates to protections for private education loan borrowers and cosigners
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Floor Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll a6f5e9ae-2e2d-4631-b42a-602d31cf855f | Jun 12, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/a6f5e9ae-2e2d-4631-b42a-602d31cf855f CC0-1.0 |
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S 6819
Authorizes the county of Nassau assessor to accept an application for a real property tax exemption…
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Floor Vote - Version: A | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 7a0d3943-6791-496b-bc07-bfe98f11ee79 | Jun 12, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/7a0d3943-6791-496b-bc07-bfe98f11ee79 CC0-1.0 |
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A 584
Enacts the "trapped at work act"
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Floor Vote - Version: C | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll afa845b7-cd11-4ea8-a520-47becad016ba | Jun 12, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/afa845b7-cd11-4ea8-a520-47becad016ba CC0-1.0 |
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S 4691
Prohibits the sale and distribution of certain mercury-added lamps
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Floor Vote - Version: A | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 97bd5187-78e0-4bc0-ab0b-3dfa5725b9d0 | Jun 12, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/97bd5187-78e0-4bc0-ab0b-3dfa5725b9d0 CC0-1.0 |
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A 6277
Establishes a brand owner's license
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Floor Vote - Version: A | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 85586d31-94b4-49cc-81b3-ca4699d01f60 | Jun 12, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/85586d31-94b4-49cc-81b3-ca4699d01f60 CC0-1.0 |
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S 1695
Authorizes municipalities in the county of Orange to add unpaid housing code violation penalties…
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Floor Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 7dca3241-01c6-40e6-831c-de301f83d45c | Jun 12, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/7dca3241-01c6-40e6-831c-de301f83d45c CC0-1.0 |
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S 4473
Clarifies that the statutory damages available for certain wage violations are not punitive in…
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Floor Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 9dc10d03-4775-40d3-831b-d39f85b3bae6 | Jun 12, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/9dc10d03-4775-40d3-831b-d39f85b3bae6 CC0-1.0 |
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A 1969
Authorizes the village of Chester to impose a hotel and motel tax; and provides for the repeal of…
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Floor Vote - Version: A | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 07bb749f-3371-4704-9274-7b4994c84c5e | Jun 12, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/07bb749f-3371-4704-9274-7b4994c84c5e CC0-1.0 |
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A 291
Includes the space force as being members of the armed forces or veterans eligible for certain…
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Floor Vote - Version: A | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 186f5300-7490-4d70-ae52-0893529fe325 | Jun 12, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/186f5300-7490-4d70-ae52-0893529fe325 CC0-1.0 |
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S 4774
Establishes the offense of vehicular homicide
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Floor Vote - Version: A | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll c39017e7-fa4f-41d2-b2fb-075ee14c7d48 | Jun 12, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/c39017e7-fa4f-41d2-b2fb-075ee14c7d48 CC0-1.0 |
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S 8346
Extends the provisions of accepting payment in lieu of taxes for property acquired for parks or…
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Floor Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll acaea0d0-66c9-4dbe-b935-14f515fc6176 | Jun 12, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/acaea0d0-66c9-4dbe-b935-14f515fc6176 CC0-1.0 |
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S 3492
Enacts the sustainable affordable housing and sprawl prevention act
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Floor Vote - Version: A | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll df32a4b6-3556-4a2d-9ef8-805c8c7ebe19 | Jun 12, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/df32a4b6-3556-4a2d-9ef8-805c8c7ebe19 CC0-1.0 |
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S 6815
Relates to bus lane restrictions in New York city
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Floor Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 15d11550-f123-4aa8-9b04-52aa87e66e43 | Jun 12, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/15d11550-f123-4aa8-9b04-52aa87e66e43 CC0-1.0 |
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S 5331
Establishes an online insurance verification system for motor vehicle insurance
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Floor Vote - Version: A | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 7fcc5246-af96-4301-a671-c8e96557fe03 | Jun 12, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/7fcc5246-af96-4301-a671-c8e96557fe03 CC0-1.0 |
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S 4830
Relates to commuter passes on the New York state thruway in the Syracuse area
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Floor Vote - Version: A | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll e47cd6c7-9e8d-483c-9745-2885299e22ff | Jun 12, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/e47cd6c7-9e8d-483c-9745-2885299e22ff CC0-1.0 |
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A 2328
Authorizes the town of Dickinson to establish hotel and motel taxes within such town
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Floor Vote - Version: A | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll c3fbae87-f593-4a1d-9adf-1efd23977645 | Jun 12, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/c3fbae87-f593-4a1d-9adf-1efd23977645 CC0-1.0 |
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A 2177
Removes emergency medical services from the limit on real property tax levies by local governments
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Floor Vote - Version: A | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 0246583d-79e6-4375-9f6b-4e39947e4a39 | Jun 12, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/0246583d-79e6-4375-9f6b-4e39947e4a39 CC0-1.0 |
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S 1239
Enacts the "food safety and chemical disclosure act"
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Floor Vote - Version: E | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 516aa3c1-0250-4fb0-8167-cc1ab7ee9157 | Jun 12, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/516aa3c1-0250-4fb0-8167-cc1ab7ee9157 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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