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Erik Bottcher

NY Senate District 47

Democratic New York since Feb 4, 2026

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Office	Party	From	To	Source
NY Senate District 47 current New York	Democratic	Feb 4, 2026	—	openstates/people CC0-1.0

Roll-call votes (1,976 recorded)

Bill	Motion / question	Position	Chamber · stage · roll	Date	Outcome	Source
S 2646 Adds Falls Brook, Jones Brook, Kelso Brook, Minerva Stream, and Trout Brook to the definition of…	Floor Vote	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll c4a083b0-caae-4076-97e5-f64b99a9c7ad	May 5, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/c4a083b0-caae-4076-97e5-f64b99a9c7ad CC0-1.0
S 9789 Relates to obtaining jurisdiction over certain defendants in matters relating to a tenancy or lease	Judiciary Vote	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll b5560340-874c-4c2d-89e8-17803733731a	May 5, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/b5560340-874c-4c2d-89e8-17803733731a CC0-1.0
S 8147 Provides for a heart disease presumption for certain New York police department traffic enforcement…	Civil Service And Pensions Vote - Version: B	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 8ea910d9-69c9-4e8d-a394-50dacc43947b	May 5, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/8ea910d9-69c9-4e8d-a394-50dacc43947b CC0-1.0
S 9076 Directs the department of health to create an informational pamphlet concerning intrauterine devices	Floor Vote	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 04b54054-ad25-4642-9957-94a645ec7a25	May 5, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/04b54054-ad25-4642-9957-94a645ec7a25 CC0-1.0
S 9798 Prohibits using possession of reproductive or sexual health devices as evidence in a trial, hearing…	Judiciary Vote	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 537f1fd9-7c5e-4c87-882c-5deaa9224530	May 5, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/537f1fd9-7c5e-4c87-882c-5deaa9224530 CC0-1.0
S 9207 Prohibits restrictions on insurance policies based on the policyholder harboring or owning any dog…	Floor Vote	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 9e8a6195-4ea1-407c-b852-4fd0e6bf4806	May 5, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/9e8a6195-4ea1-407c-b852-4fd0e6bf4806 CC0-1.0
S 3414 Provides cost-of-living adjustments for certain public retirees	Civil Service And Pensions Vote - Version: A	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 0d09e845-bde4-43b7-ab0d-d3772ab38874	May 5, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/0d09e845-bde4-43b7-ab0d-d3772ab38874 CC0-1.0
S 2596 Relates to an individual's right to request a hearing regarding an unemployment insurance benefits…	Floor Vote	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 8fb809a2-9b0f-4759-94aa-09f214d2618b	May 5, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/8fb809a2-9b0f-4759-94aa-09f214d2618b CC0-1.0
S 5014 Enacts the "Big Five African Trophies Act" relating to banning the importation, transportation and…	Floor Vote	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 135b7198-f9a2-4d84-ba13-3956330ce88b	May 5, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/135b7198-f9a2-4d84-ba13-3956330ce88b CC0-1.0
S 1636 Authorizes the city school district of the city of Salamanca to establish a reserve fund for…	Floor Vote	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 6821cb5a-d83a-4efa-8ba5-dbe9b5989177	May 5, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/6821cb5a-d83a-4efa-8ba5-dbe9b5989177 CC0-1.0
S 1664 Provides access to live scan fingerprinting to society for the prevention of cruelty to animals…	Floor Vote	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 864cfd60-8075-47df-8061-1bfff1c9876d	May 5, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/864cfd60-8075-47df-8061-1bfff1c9876d CC0-1.0
S 1784 Relates to the inspection of certain vacated or abandoned properties for abandoned companion animals	Floor Vote	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll e133bc1c-3717-4fae-814e-3c4c992ca9ba	May 5, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/e133bc1c-3717-4fae-814e-3c4c992ca9ba CC0-1.0
S 197 Relates to the sentencing for the crime of aggravated cruelty to animals	Floor Vote	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 1b44f591-3b1b-4bcb-b2b3-df8ea8b9225a	May 5, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/1b44f591-3b1b-4bcb-b2b3-df8ea8b9225a CC0-1.0
S 1741 Relates to the penalty for the abandonment of animals	Floor Vote	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 45b53804-9e89-4339-a99c-e0ba915d49e8	May 5, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/45b53804-9e89-4339-a99c-e0ba915d49e8 CC0-1.0
S 1048 Requires public agencies to establish preliminary license application procedures to determine…	Floor Vote	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll f9da77c8-897e-4a8a-bf2c-dd4feccf78f1	May 5, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/f9da77c8-897e-4a8a-bf2c-dd4feccf78f1 CC0-1.0
S 428 Requires chain restaurants to label menu items that have a high content of sodium	Floor Vote - Version: A	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 233c4694-d133-4926-add4-820960c5e485	May 5, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/233c4694-d133-4926-add4-820960c5e485 CC0-1.0
S 10167 Relates to the administration of certain funds and accounts related to the 2026-2027 budget…	Floor Vote	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll cfd140fe-8572-4f73-9a30-044a3e7794c1	May 4, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/cfd140fe-8572-4f73-9a30-044a3e7794c1 CC0-1.0
A 1388 Relates to the definition of coal tar and its use in pavement products	Floor Vote - Version: A	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 21094596-8f47-4f51-b17b-d039b0491105	May 4, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/21094596-8f47-4f51-b17b-d039b0491105 CC0-1.0
S 2291 Expands the applicability of the assessment exemption for living quarters for parent or grandparent	Floor Vote	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 3dc2ff57-42f7-4003-9c25-040b61f64412	May 4, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/3dc2ff57-42f7-4003-9c25-040b61f64412 CC0-1.0
S 616 Relates to designating the month of May "Korean American Family Month"	Floor Vote	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 716889fa-b0bd-4c3d-a77b-4151ae150b75	May 4, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/716889fa-b0bd-4c3d-a77b-4151ae150b75 CC0-1.0
S 1327 Relates to establishing minimum standards for payment plans for eligible customers	Floor Vote - Version: A	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 5a853319-a333-4f34-b362-3106024d59be	May 4, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/5a853319-a333-4f34-b362-3106024d59be CC0-1.0
S 161 Expands the eligibility period for indigent legal service attorneys to receive certain loan…	Floor Vote - Version: A	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll c89f5217-a685-491f-9a37-258db7d2432e	May 4, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/c89f5217-a685-491f-9a37-258db7d2432e CC0-1.0
S 557 Relates to designating the month of May "Maternal Mental Health Awareness Month"	Floor Vote	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 0c265f45-5196-4cdd-94a8-34774a859537	May 4, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/0c265f45-5196-4cdd-94a8-34774a859537 CC0-1.0
A 1422 Requires accurate interpretation of statements made by deponents with limited English proficiency…	Floor Vote	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll b0d0135f-381b-4089-bab8-c3b91c69fba2	May 4, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/b0d0135f-381b-4089-bab8-c3b91c69fba2 CC0-1.0
S 3111 Permits schools to allow fire departments to make a recruitment presentation in a high school	Floor Vote	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll c3a2d6db-15fd-4b19-8a67-ba1acff17fdd	May 4, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/c3a2d6db-15fd-4b19-8a67-ba1acff17fdd CC0-1.0

Sponsored legislation (74 as lead sponsor)

S 9652 NY · —
Relates to artist preferences in housing

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S 9334 NY · —
Relates to consumer warnings regarding rifles, shotguns, and firearms

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J 2287 NY · —
Commemorating the 40th Anniversary of the Jacob K. Javits Convention Center

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S 10600 NY · —
Relates to ensuring the privacy of name change actions and of sex designation change actions; repealer

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S 10466 NY · —
Relates to prescription labels for gonadotropin-releasing hormone agonists, pubertal suppressants, anabolic steroids, alpha reductase inhibitors, progestins…

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S 10467 NY · —
Authorizes pharmacists to dispense HIV pre-exposure and post-exposure prophylaxis

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S 10545 NY · —
Extends the effectiveness of certain provisions relating to the establishment of certain water charges for hospitals and charities in New York city

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S 9908 NY · —
Requires the division of housing and community renewal to calculate the period of rent reduction due to diminution of services from the date of actual…

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S 10501 NY · —
Authorizes single stairway residential buildings in a city having a population of one million of more

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S 10450 NY · —
Requires the board of education and the trustees or sole trustee of every school district to establish policies and procedures regarding the treatment of…

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