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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 3778
Establishes the chief administrator of the courts shall submit annually a report on the Drug…
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Judiciary Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll d372ab99-39c5-438b-9ecb-5564da0f4721 | Apr 21, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/d372ab99-39c5-438b-9ecb-5564da0f4721 CC0-1.0 |
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S 7053
Authorizes counties to post local laws and notices via the internet
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Local Government Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 28ead61c-9c26-4eec-a5c4-83c58b081da7 | Apr 21, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/28ead61c-9c26-4eec-a5c4-83c58b081da7 CC0-1.0 |
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S 3152
Establishes the Monroe county housing advocate program
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Local Government Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll d3a64584-ee04-43c6-a874-815c22077d14 | Apr 21, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/d3a64584-ee04-43c6-a874-815c22077d14 CC0-1.0 |
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A 2657
Establishes the electric landscaping equipment rebate program; provides for the repeal of such…
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Floor Vote - Version: A | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll f66e26ab-fd11-4c08-aadc-aaa7d7769809 | Apr 21, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/f66e26ab-fd11-4c08-aadc-aaa7d7769809 CC0-1.0 |
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S 7316
Requires the forfeiture of benefits to be paid pursuant to a service awards program to volunteer…
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Local Government Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 4904a33c-f4e9-4db3-a068-2053962006e5 | Apr 21, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/4904a33c-f4e9-4db3-a068-2053962006e5 CC0-1.0 |
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A 3318
Relates to arbitration organizations
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Floor Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll d7e4f918-c9b9-438f-908e-9fa5a5aff984 | Apr 21, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/d7e4f918-c9b9-438f-908e-9fa5a5aff984 CC0-1.0 |
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A 1396
Prevents outsourcing during a hiring freeze
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Floor Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll f917865c-7984-4171-9cc8-d4e96aff0eb9 | Apr 21, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/f917865c-7984-4171-9cc8-d4e96aff0eb9 CC0-1.0 |
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S 9484
Excludes child day care providers from restrictions on receiving financial assistance from…
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Local Government Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 78320a72-f22b-4285-9950-38a54ec6180a | Apr 21, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/78320a72-f22b-4285-9950-38a54ec6180a CC0-1.0 |
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S 9268
Prohibits the sale and distribution of anti-fogging sprays or wipes containing perfluoroalkyl and…
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Floor Vote - Version: A | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll b21447c7-3375-4ddf-a5ca-d56094ff9b27 | Apr 21, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/b21447c7-3375-4ddf-a5ca-d56094ff9b27 CC0-1.0 |
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S 7809
Establishes state composting programs
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Floor Vote - Version: A | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll ea3bacd0-648c-47fe-98c4-f540a5dc2cd9 | Apr 21, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/ea3bacd0-648c-47fe-98c4-f540a5dc2cd9 CC0-1.0 |
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S 9843
Enacts "the construction reporting pay act"
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Labor Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll ad5410ce-be93-4212-976b-491db789f268 | Apr 21, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/ad5410ce-be93-4212-976b-491db789f268 CC0-1.0 |
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S 6078
Relates to permitting certain claims for compensation based on death due to COVID-19 in memory of…
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Labor Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 62d528ea-750d-4820-b2c4-83a34cb91aa1 | Apr 21, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/62d528ea-750d-4820-b2c4-83a34cb91aa1 CC0-1.0 |
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S 6376
Prohibits insurance carriers and employers from withholding certain benefits from injured workers…
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Labor Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 21d07d60-6331-4af3-8c2a-80ddb467b7be | Apr 21, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/21d07d60-6331-4af3-8c2a-80ddb467b7be CC0-1.0 |
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S 8677
Relates to eligibility for paid sick leave
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Labor Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 094ca336-cb2a-4ed5-9b01-e64f305e7e0f | Apr 21, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/094ca336-cb2a-4ed5-9b01-e64f305e7e0f CC0-1.0 |
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S 8877
Relates to certain mandatory disclosures for job advertisements
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Labor Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 7c2b48c2-5174-4b3e-9729-d24f87ec9df8 | Apr 21, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/7c2b48c2-5174-4b3e-9729-d24f87ec9df8 CC0-1.0 |
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S 17
Allows industrial development agencies to make grants to municipalities for open space…
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Local Government Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll f2e49268-d55f-46fa-842d-af09d1559314 | Apr 21, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/f2e49268-d55f-46fa-842d-af09d1559314 CC0-1.0 |
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S 5111
Enacts the "just energy transition act"
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Floor Vote - Version: A | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll dc8b00b1-4979-440a-abab-430e973e9670 | Apr 21, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/dc8b00b1-4979-440a-abab-430e973e9670 CC0-1.0 |
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S 7524
Authorizes school districts to borrow against certain reserve funds
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Local Government Vote - Version: A | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll e4bb7f8a-73e2-4733-9031-94804e0f3d82 | Apr 21, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/e4bb7f8a-73e2-4733-9031-94804e0f3d82 CC0-1.0 |
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S 1463
Establishes extended producer responsibility for mattresses
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Floor Vote - Version: A | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 16743a40-2bcf-482b-b8b9-4f70460b88ed | Apr 21, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/16743a40-2bcf-482b-b8b9-4f70460b88ed CC0-1.0 |
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S 2701
Relates to the trustees of the Freeholders and the Commonalty of the town of Southampton, county of…
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Local Government Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll a597ba27-57e5-473a-8a98-42ba7a8f0ef5 | Apr 21, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/a597ba27-57e5-473a-8a98-42ba7a8f0ef5 CC0-1.0 |
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A 10711
Relates to immunization vaccines for children
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Floor Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll bc1fee38-8f8c-435d-9a03-ec5a7bdfb996 | Apr 21, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/bc1fee38-8f8c-435d-9a03-ec5a7bdfb996 CC0-1.0 |
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S 1055
Prohibits the division of criminal justice services from disclosing pending adjournment in…
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Floor Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll cbc43f1b-ff0d-4465-81ff-043c4316c4d1 | Apr 21, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/cbc43f1b-ff0d-4465-81ff-043c4316c4d1 CC0-1.0 |
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A 11010
Provides for emergency appropriation for the period April 1, 2026 through April 22, 2026
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Floor Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 510d42be-d4d8-4c03-a045-efd84e6d1016 | Apr 20, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/510d42be-d4d8-4c03-a045-efd84e6d1016 CC0-1.0 |
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S 7856
Relates to components of instruction for accident prevention courses
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Insurance Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 52a8f055-0350-4413-a510-b0479d13c655 | Apr 20, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/52a8f055-0350-4413-a510-b0479d13c655 CC0-1.0 |
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S 6254
Establishes a requirement for information related to specialized dental benefit plans
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Insurance Vote - Version: B | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll cc690219-be2b-416c-b34d-28d1115d8c00 | Apr 20, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/cc690219-be2b-416c-b34d-28d1115d8c00 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
NY · —
Relates to information that residential health care facilities are required to disclose to residents and their families
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