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James Sanders
NY Senate District 10
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Government Operations & Budget 114Criminal Justice & Policing 94Civil Rights & Liberties 81Economy & Taxes 70Banking & Finance 67Labor & Employment 59Environment & Energy 54Healthcare 54Housing 47Social Services & Welfare 47Education 38Transportation & Infrastructure 38Technology & Privacy 27Elections & Voting 10Other 10Gun Policy 8Veterans Affairs 7Immigration 4Agriculture 3Defense & Military 2Foreign Policy & Trade 1
Offices & terms
| Office | Party | From | To | Source |
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| NY Senate District 10 current
New York |
Democratic | Jan 1, 2013 | — | openstates/people CC0-1.0 |
Roll-call votes (3,984 recorded)
| Bill | Motion / question | Position | Chamber · stage · roll | Date | Outcome | Source |
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S 8904
Relates to certain lease terms for BOCES properties
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Floor Vote - Version: A | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 412b250e-2165-4519-ab5b-a6719fc23726 | May 7, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/412b250e-2165-4519-ab5b-a6719fc23726 CC0-1.0 |
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S 3561
Relates to a study on the economic impact of the establishment of kitchen incubators
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Floor Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll d882511f-2241-4813-82dd-83112bb707aa | May 7, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/d882511f-2241-4813-82dd-83112bb707aa CC0-1.0 |
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A 1740
Provides access to menstrual products in toilet facilities in certain public buildings
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Floor Vote - Version: A | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 50c3d265-a259-49df-83b2-1f78debcdbe4 | May 7, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/50c3d265-a259-49df-83b2-1f78debcdbe4 CC0-1.0 |
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S 3695
Relates to prohibiting the inclusion of a confession of judgment in a contract or agreement for a…
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Floor Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 5aa979e7-b61e-4608-b279-0ac3578cbd7f | May 7, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/5aa979e7-b61e-4608-b279-0ac3578cbd7f CC0-1.0 |
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S 654
Relates to designating early polling places
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Floor Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll c858870f-1b27-4c5e-bbf5-ee24f3d0f753 | May 7, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/c858870f-1b27-4c5e-bbf5-ee24f3d0f753 CC0-1.0 |
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S 3838
Requires medical records to be made available to patients in an electronic format through a web…
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Floor Vote - Version: A | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 0ccba53c-5f56-414f-8891-2365d645698d | May 6, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/0ccba53c-5f56-414f-8891-2365d645698d CC0-1.0 |
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A 688
Provides minimum basic training related to handling emergency situations involving individuals with…
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Floor Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll ab918204-04a6-476d-962b-3bad186551cf | May 6, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/ab918204-04a6-476d-962b-3bad186551cf CC0-1.0 |
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S 3274
Authorizes special permits to remain open during certain hours of the morning
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Floor Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll cc2b1447-91c4-4e50-ad5e-7fea5c982df0 | May 6, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/cc2b1447-91c4-4e50-ad5e-7fea5c982df0 CC0-1.0 |
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S 319
Relates to educational leave for eligible incarcerated individuals
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Floor Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll cf7c5849-142f-44b4-8d10-561515ae05fb | May 6, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/cf7c5849-142f-44b4-8d10-561515ae05fb CC0-1.0 |
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S 1551
Relates to prohibiting the release of consumption data
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Floor Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll c98919fa-1fd6-46f3-8b90-e89d781c687c | May 6, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/c98919fa-1fd6-46f3-8b90-e89d781c687c CC0-1.0 |
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S 559
Increases compensation of election inspectors to $300 and coordinators to $350 in New York city
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Floor Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 18be3d74-37dc-4a0a-b725-2fc7deefc1b4 | May 6, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/18be3d74-37dc-4a0a-b725-2fc7deefc1b4 CC0-1.0 |
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S 335
Relates to actions or practices that establish or maintain a monopoly, monopsony or restraint of…
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Floor Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll e74f1302-9906-437c-a645-8afe4c15f66a | May 6, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/e74f1302-9906-437c-a645-8afe4c15f66a CC0-1.0 |
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S 611
Provides for victim statements at the sentencing of a defendant for a misdemeanor
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Floor Vote - Version: A | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll f564d57e-e496-46b5-8269-26143d0ef390 | May 6, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/f564d57e-e496-46b5-8269-26143d0ef390 CC0-1.0 |
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S 825
Establishes protections for minors who are featured in compensated video content
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Floor Vote - Version: A | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll dad2c1d3-91e4-4c2a-b7c8-7c6f556afde2 | May 6, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/dad2c1d3-91e4-4c2a-b7c8-7c6f556afde2 CC0-1.0 |
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S 2498
Relates to the frequency and implementation of lock-down drills in schools
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Floor Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 2e5436bc-3e36-41e7-bd38-2e4a3651b620 | May 6, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/2e5436bc-3e36-41e7-bd38-2e4a3651b620 CC0-1.0 |
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S 1609
Requires the department of environmental conservation, after consultation with the environmental…
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Floor Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 343fe96b-5458-4d1b-a0d6-89f97f5c72ef | May 6, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/343fe96b-5458-4d1b-a0d6-89f97f5c72ef CC0-1.0 |
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S 9735
Enacts the "home utility weatherization jobs act"
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Floor Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 790b03d8-1111-43e0-8bc8-68ea9a68846e | May 6, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/790b03d8-1111-43e0-8bc8-68ea9a68846e CC0-1.0 |
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A 4127
Authorizes and directs the department of public service to conduct a study on the deployment of…
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Floor Vote - Version: A | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 06dd3991-99b9-4ee8-9b55-10051bacd56d | May 6, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/06dd3991-99b9-4ee8-9b55-10051bacd56d CC0-1.0 |
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S 9062
Adds Salmon Creek in Monroe County to the definition of inland waterways
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Floor Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll f6fd4dc8-bdc7-468c-b5f8-e14636e1f7b6 | May 6, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/f6fd4dc8-bdc7-468c-b5f8-e14636e1f7b6 CC0-1.0 |
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S 5069
Provides a filing extension for the "enhanced" STAR exemption to eligible applicants
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Floor Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 854aa8fe-96ea-47df-98ae-d5eda97d83ea | May 6, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/854aa8fe-96ea-47df-98ae-d5eda97d83ea CC0-1.0 |
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S 4763
Ensures that parents and guardians of youth are notified when their child is arrested
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Floor Vote - Version: A | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 89fecc2c-6998-4b98-b94f-f327351c438e | May 6, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/89fecc2c-6998-4b98-b94f-f327351c438e CC0-1.0 |
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S 3741
Modifies the requirements for financial disclosures for certain state and legislative officials…
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Floor Vote - Version: A | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll c9058535-43cc-4644-b1b5-d44873cf593e | May 6, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/c9058535-43cc-4644-b1b5-d44873cf593e CC0-1.0 |
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S 8263
Authorizes the Congregation Khal Mevakshei Hashem, Inc. to receive retroactive real property tax…
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Floor Vote - Version: A | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll df1cfa26-53fc-45dd-b871-f27a76190b38 | May 6, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/df1cfa26-53fc-45dd-b871-f27a76190b38 CC0-1.0 |
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A 10602
Authorizes the dormitory authority to provide financing to D'Youville Housing Association LLC for…
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Floor Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll b446ae22-f7e8-4ff5-89a8-1b220a28a91d | May 6, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/b446ae22-f7e8-4ff5-89a8-1b220a28a91d CC0-1.0 |
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S 9759
Prohibits non-compete agreements and certain restrictive covenants
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Labor Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 0e7f026c-809a-4ab8-b015-dd78a0257c0c | May 5, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/0e7f026c-809a-4ab8-b015-dd78a0257c0c CC0-1.0 |
Sponsored legislation (255 as lead sponsor)
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S 9656
NY · —
Prohibits fees for any service rendered through a bank relating to the use of an electronic benefit transfer card issued by the state or certain departments or…
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S 6531
NY · —
Prohibits discrimination on the basis of a person's caste in opportunities of employment, housing, and access to public accommodations
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S 5522
NY · —
Provides line of duty sick leave for first responders who are diagnosed with or display symptoms of a pandemic virus
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S 3693
NY · —
Relates to computer-related crimes
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S 6541
NY · —
Relates to high school equivalency diplomas
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S 911
NY · —
Requires diversity, inclusion and elimination of bias training for certain medical personnel as part of continuing medical education requirements
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S 6348
NY · —
Relates to the availability of information regarding day care services
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S 6602
NY · —
Requires the sanitation department of the city of New York to provide a photograph of the materials, condition or situation alleged to constitute the violation
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S 3694
NY · —
Establishes the work opportunity tax credit for businesses with fifty employees or less for hiring a long term unemployed person
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S 8570
NY · —
Relates to enacting the central air conditioner and heat pump rights act
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