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James Skoufis
NY Senate District 42
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Government Operations & Budget 260Healthcare 170Economy & Taxes 128Labor & Employment 128Criminal Justice & Policing 113Social Services & Welfare 83Transportation & Infrastructure 81Environment & Energy 77Education 75Civil Rights & Liberties 57Technology & Privacy 51Housing 43Banking & Finance 41Other 34Elections & Voting 30Agriculture 22Defense & Military 13Veterans Affairs 11Gun Policy 10Abortion & Reproductive Rights 6Immigration 2Foreign Policy & Trade 1
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 |
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S 2451
Permits localities to opt to reduce renters' payments towards rent to one-third of household income…
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Finance Vote - Version: A | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll cfd31592-35fd-4abe-93f0-9582b431b7b7 | May 19, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/cfd31592-35fd-4abe-93f0-9582b431b7b7 CC0-1.0 |
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S 10203
Authorizes the assessor of Nassau county to accept an application for retroactive real property tax…
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Local Government Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll cc8e16cf-e2ea-4415-b72f-9953f36cd6f3 | May 19, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/cc8e16cf-e2ea-4415-b72f-9953f36cd6f3 CC0-1.0 |
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S 1158
Requires events held by the state or on state property which include alcohol to include alcohol…
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Finance Vote - Version: B | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 7f1145da-4f29-4593-897a-21a82bd1f21e | May 19, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/7f1145da-4f29-4593-897a-21a82bd1f21e CC0-1.0 |
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S 10170
Directs the the state board of real property tax services to conduct a study on the feasibility of…
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Local Government Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 77691e19-50be-4535-9715-4f1c0258e545 | May 19, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/77691e19-50be-4535-9715-4f1c0258e545 CC0-1.0 |
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S 9760
Relates to actions arising out of consumer debt
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Judiciary Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 5a657fa3-6677-4514-853f-9f8987cfb418 | May 19, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/5a657fa3-6677-4514-853f-9f8987cfb418 CC0-1.0 |
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S 10075
Extends provisions of law relating to providing local governments greater contract flexibility and…
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Local Government Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 71b46729-df4a-4a07-a4dd-c0a10b280532 | May 19, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/71b46729-df4a-4a07-a4dd-c0a10b280532 CC0-1.0 |
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S 9122
Directs the public service commission to develop, publish, and update a guidebook on the gas and…
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Finance Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 0034d040-36a5-41db-991f-6ab39024f2f1 | May 19, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/0034d040-36a5-41db-991f-6ab39024f2f1 CC0-1.0 |
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S 1185
Establishes the veterans service organizations fund
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Floor Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 09f55c71-caf2-4f56-90a3-a94e15aa1b65 | May 19, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/09f55c71-caf2-4f56-90a3-a94e15aa1b65 CC0-1.0 |
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S 9079
Authorizes the town of Brookhaven to alienate certain lands used as parklands and to lease such…
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Local Government Vote - Version: A | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 7f94240b-8730-435c-bb63-5f950f393537 | May 19, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/7f94240b-8730-435c-bb63-5f950f393537 CC0-1.0 |
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S 8953
Establishes the Clarence Center Volunteer Exempt Firefighter's Benevolent Association
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Corporations, Authorities And Commissions Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 310c098b-de62-43a7-af65-41ccba4a2b9a | May 19, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/310c098b-de62-43a7-af65-41ccba4a2b9a CC0-1.0 |
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S 9468
Relates to disclosure of amounts in trust for the perpetual care of cemetery lots
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Corporations, Authorities And Commissions Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll ed2a6405-bd10-4a21-b21e-10c946e2b3c7 | May 19, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/ed2a6405-bd10-4a21-b21e-10c946e2b3c7 CC0-1.0 |
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S 1452
Enacts the "fairness in cooperative homeownership act"
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Judiciary Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll a7787b68-e35a-4a8f-ae71-12230c39f191 | May 19, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/a7787b68-e35a-4a8f-ae71-12230c39f191 CC0-1.0 |
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S 10176
Authorizes non-resident volunteer membership within the East Concord Fire Department, Inc.
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Corporations, Authorities And Commissions Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 1bcaf382-2b0a-4c93-9841-2c6dd8e415ae | May 19, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/1bcaf382-2b0a-4c93-9841-2c6dd8e415ae CC0-1.0 |
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S 7969
Relates to limiting fines for the late payment or evasion of tolls charged by a public authority
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Corporations, Authorities And Commissions Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 9e0f7401-cd4e-40b3-878b-e26cee66bf66 | May 19, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/9e0f7401-cd4e-40b3-878b-e26cee66bf66 CC0-1.0 |
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S 8118
Prohibits utility service terminations in multiple dwellings
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Judiciary Vote - Version: A | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll a8787db5-03ae-4019-8843-0c542d97adbb | May 19, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/a8787db5-03ae-4019-8843-0c542d97adbb CC0-1.0 |
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S 7611
Directs the department of motor vehicles to create a plan to increase the availability of…
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Finance Vote - Version: B | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 1eb47c7e-29c5-4510-93df-b11bd58d01e1 | May 19, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/1eb47c7e-29c5-4510-93df-b11bd58d01e1 CC0-1.0 |
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S 9870
Enacts "Shavon's law" prohibiting enforcement of a lien where an occupant has a pending social…
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Judiciary Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 9584d8c5-7281-4411-af6a-2a786a379f9f | May 19, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/9584d8c5-7281-4411-af6a-2a786a379f9f CC0-1.0 |
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S 679
Establishes the affordable housing broadband assistance grant program
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Corporations, Authorities And Commissions Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 6e089f95-eeb3-4eb2-ba9b-fbff5f23c953 | May 19, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/6e089f95-eeb3-4eb2-ba9b-fbff5f23c953 CC0-1.0 |
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S 4803
Establishes a municipal group insurance technical assistance program
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Local Government Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 3b12281f-3b50-4abc-addb-6483c0e23636 | May 19, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/3b12281f-3b50-4abc-addb-6483c0e23636 CC0-1.0 |
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S 10130
Increases the mileage fees in the city of New York for services provided by sheriffs
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Judiciary Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 46c9e2af-ab43-4820-a863-a98c588e5abd | May 19, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/46c9e2af-ab43-4820-a863-a98c588e5abd CC0-1.0 |
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S 9670
Authorizes BOCES to establish a workers' compensation reserve fund
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Local Government Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll e3c0d177-24d2-423a-b833-edb45dd42e66 | May 19, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/e3c0d177-24d2-423a-b833-edb45dd42e66 CC0-1.0 |
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S 510
Relates to the sale of motor vehicle tires
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Floor Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 887290c8-9a25-4bd0-a28f-f152ada26214 | May 19, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/887290c8-9a25-4bd0-a28f-f152ada26214 CC0-1.0 |
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S 6847
Enacts the adjacent neighbors' bill of rights
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Floor Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll c748aa9f-5e3b-40a2-a71e-6acee515ab39 | May 19, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/c748aa9f-5e3b-40a2-a71e-6acee515ab39 CC0-1.0 |
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S 2377
Prohibits the formation of a subsidiary of a public authority without prior approval of the…
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Corporations, Authorities And Commissions Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 288ff56a-e5cf-428a-8090-90f9139767b5 | May 19, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/288ff56a-e5cf-428a-8090-90f9139767b5 CC0-1.0 |
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S 10182
Relates to the purpose of the Macedon Center Volunteer and Exempt Firefighter's Benevolent…
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Local Government Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 1d164d4f-5f39-47ba-a245-b736ac1005aa | May 19, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/1d164d4f-5f39-47ba-a245-b736ac1005aa CC0-1.0 |
Sponsored legislation (441 as lead sponsor)
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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
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Relates to information that residential health care facilities are required to disclose to residents and their families
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