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James Skoufis

NY Senate District 42

Democratic New York since Jan 1, 2023

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Offices & terms

Office	Party	From	To	Source
NY Senate District 42 current New York	Democratic	Jan 1, 2023	—	openstates/people CC0-1.0
NY House District 99 New York	Democratic	—	Dec 31, 2018	openstates/people CC0-1.0
NY Senate District 39 New York	Democratic	—	Jan 1, 2023	openstates/people CC0-1.0

Roll-call votes (4,672 recorded)

Bill	Motion / question	Position	Chamber · stage · roll	Date	Outcome	Source
S 1695 Authorizes municipalities in the county of Orange to add unpaid housing code violation penalties…	Local Government Vote	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll d859d75d-33f1-4221-8bb4-83495b4c60bb	May 19, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/d859d75d-33f1-4221-8bb4-83495b4c60bb CC0-1.0
S 6848 Provides for the expansion of regional farmers' markets	Floor Vote	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll ed5c5410-60c2-42e4-91c0-4dfa44f659fa	May 19, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/ed5c5410-60c2-42e4-91c0-4dfa44f659fa CC0-1.0
A 3254 Relates to requiring children enrolled in an overnight camp, children's summer day camp, or…	Floor Vote - Version: A	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 9cdcccec-eac9-4608-adbf-7b9d284e6766	May 19, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/9cdcccec-eac9-4608-adbf-7b9d284e6766 CC0-1.0
S 4275 Relates to the closure of nursing homes	Floor Vote - Version: A	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 426f039f-b582-41b9-85ad-d6b4498e4861	May 19, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/426f039f-b582-41b9-85ad-d6b4498e4861 CC0-1.0
S 7367 Grants volunteer firefighters and emergency medical technicians academic credit at SUNY and CUNY	Finance Vote - Version: A	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll f4b48848-956f-4762-92ff-f3fbeb3f823f	May 19, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/f4b48848-956f-4762-92ff-f3fbeb3f823f CC0-1.0
S 9796 Relates to prohibiting pre-payment penalties for mortgages secured by real property owned in a…	Judiciary Vote	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 69f1e96e-54da-4e42-8978-dfc174892d4c	May 19, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/69f1e96e-54da-4e42-8978-dfc174892d4c CC0-1.0
S 10012 Authorizes the assessor of the town of Brookhaven, county of Suffolk, to accept an application for…	Local Government Vote	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll c7bce8e5-a172-4449-8dc3-83fe16133d21	May 19, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/c7bce8e5-a172-4449-8dc3-83fe16133d21 CC0-1.0
S 10244 Relates to the use of certain moneys received by the West Babylon Volunteer Firemen's Benevolent…	Local Government Vote	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll d46e1c04-d797-4a66-9273-9fe0e42fd6f8	May 19, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/d46e1c04-d797-4a66-9273-9fe0e42fd6f8 CC0-1.0
S 4850 Includes second degree relatives in certain criteria for breast cancer screenings to be covered…	Finance Vote	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll e4cb1413-3b3b-4f81-91ac-01f16c67c2b9	May 19, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/e4cb1413-3b3b-4f81-91ac-01f16c67c2b9 CC0-1.0
S 1139 Relates to requiring governmental entities to implement multifactor authentication for local and…	Finance Vote	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 703f3a12-2912-4690-bfbb-2af3a92e38de	May 19, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/703f3a12-2912-4690-bfbb-2af3a92e38de CC0-1.0
S 9153 Relates to licensing restrictions for on-premises alcohol consumption for manufacturers and…	Floor Vote	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 3dbfdf6a-430d-4b49-960a-886310079ef4	May 19, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/3dbfdf6a-430d-4b49-960a-886310079ef4 CC0-1.0
S 9428 Relates to voiding certain agreements conditioning the right of a subcontractor's or material…	Judiciary Vote	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 3947d081-fba4-4b63-a2a8-ca04e405ff8c	May 19, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/3947d081-fba4-4b63-a2a8-ca04e405ff8c CC0-1.0
S 1087 Makes commissioners full time employees of boards outside the city of New York	Finance Vote	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll e2438cd3-88ad-4361-aeff-2806862628ec	May 19, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/e2438cd3-88ad-4361-aeff-2806862628ec CC0-1.0
S 8851 Relates to prohibitions on the use of certain tropical hardwoods for state contracts	Finance Vote	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll a08c7db2-f055-4ed1-8f55-e30ad9ae92cd	May 19, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/a08c7db2-f055-4ed1-8f55-e30ad9ae92cd CC0-1.0
S 6009 Relates to youth programs sponsored by fire departments	Floor Vote - Version: B	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 17cc477f-a936-4def-af78-a8fbc0dc39ee	May 19, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/17cc477f-a936-4def-af78-a8fbc0dc39ee CC0-1.0
S 1075 Creates a temporary state commission concerning the incidence of asthma in the Bronx	Finance Vote	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 6d6cbdf5-282c-4da7-887b-2ae6b03a0d61	May 19, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/6d6cbdf5-282c-4da7-887b-2ae6b03a0d61 CC0-1.0
S 1986 Extends the time period for recovery of energy performance contract costs incurred by school…	Finance Vote	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 1ac6be5d-f7fe-47cf-af3f-8e6a52e6f1bc	May 19, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/1ac6be5d-f7fe-47cf-af3f-8e6a52e6f1bc CC0-1.0
S 9319 Relates to the use of assumed and corporate names pertaining to household goods moving	Corporations, Authorities And Commissions Vote	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll bfd967fc-474f-45b5-801e-333de1c16506	May 19, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/bfd967fc-474f-45b5-801e-333de1c16506 CC0-1.0
S 8912 Increases transparency in cooperative housing corporations	Corporations, Authorities And Commissions Vote	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 52fc9268-b1fe-4801-83ac-214f5fd593d5	May 19, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/52fc9268-b1fe-4801-83ac-214f5fd593d5 CC0-1.0
S 1140 Establishes a tax on noise from non-essential helicopter and seaplane flights in cities with a…	Finance Vote - Version: A	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 6be6eb0b-4965-4ded-963d-cb552125a3ac	May 19, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/6be6eb0b-4965-4ded-963d-cb552125a3ac CC0-1.0
S 5168 Authorizes the City of Newburgh to add unpaid housing code violation penalties, costs and fines to…	Local Government Vote	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 23d3130b-0dda-437a-a569-d914f3ccb15b	May 19, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/23d3130b-0dda-437a-a569-d914f3ccb15b CC0-1.0
S 9345 Authorizes the Holland central school district to establish an insurance reserve fund	Local Government Vote	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 8a5b8ece-07e8-4114-8cf9-b0f74a06d9a4	May 19, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/8a5b8ece-07e8-4114-8cf9-b0f74a06d9a4 CC0-1.0
S 10251 Authorizes Godschild Outreach Ministries to receive retroactive real property tax exempt status	Local Government Vote	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 6845ae31-255c-46bc-acc3-5b1cf1c264a0	May 19, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/6845ae31-255c-46bc-acc3-5b1cf1c264a0 CC0-1.0
S 8454 Relates to the residency requirement for the St. Lawrence county public health director and…	Floor Vote	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll d3385160-d089-4ae6-822e-4be89ee0b94c	May 19, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/d3385160-d089-4ae6-822e-4be89ee0b94c CC0-1.0
S 5998 Establishes "Kyra's Law"	Judiciary Vote - Version: B	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 80bce6a0-45dd-4974-89e8-72b69cfb4265	May 19, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/80bce6a0-45dd-4974-89e8-72b69cfb4265 CC0-1.0

Sponsored legislation (441 as lead sponsor)

S 9534 NY · —
Relates to limiting rate increases that entail a return on equity for capital projects

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S 4534 NY · —
Ensures proper administration and enforcement of the uniform fire prevention and building code and the state energy conservation construction code; and makes…

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S 7677 NY · —
Permits the town of Warwick to use preservation funds for water quality improvement

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S 9570 NY · —
Relates to the prohibition of lending institutions issuing unsolicited mail-loan checks

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S 348 NY · —
Ends the local option of towns and cities to prohibit the sale of alcohol; repealer

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S 4039 NY · —
Prohibits certain persons from receiving compensation for legal fees, consulting, or other work performed for an industrial development agency or an economic…

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S 9547 NY · —
Relation to the state's liability for damages caused by defects on state roads

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S 8058 NY · —
Relates to disability retirement benefits for the presumption of cancer affecting the endocrine and thyroid systems and Parkinson's Disease for certain…

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S 1694 NY · —
Prohibits recording of the entrance of a school ground

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S 9555 NY · —
Relates to information that residential health care facilities are required to disclose to residents and their families

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