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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 3689 Prohibits the eviction of tenants for using medical marihuana for a certified medical use	Floor Vote	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 7abc2c4e-7c17-4ab4-ad47-4ad4687f5427	Mar 24, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/7abc2c4e-7c17-4ab4-ad47-4ad4687f5427 CC0-1.0
S 1457 Provides for adjustment of the maximum income threshold for eligibility for SCRIE, DRIE, SCHE and…	Finance Vote - Version: B	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll def454b0-9203-4fb7-aaac-41ef1d1020b9	Mar 24, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/def454b0-9203-4fb7-aaac-41ef1d1020b9 CC0-1.0
S 561 Relates to notice regarding the rent increase exemption for low income elderly persons and persons…	Finance Vote - Version: A	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 88e84904-0036-4cb1-912e-d1d88313c891	Mar 24, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/88e84904-0036-4cb1-912e-d1d88313c891 CC0-1.0
S 1913 Relates to establishing the "340B prescription drug anti-discrimination act"	Finance Vote	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 9ddd5bf3-7183-407f-a28b-00f76b64de72	Mar 24, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/9ddd5bf3-7183-407f-a28b-00f76b64de72 CC0-1.0
S 7681 Prohibits a state or local authority from employing or designating a lobbyist to engage in lobbying	Floor Vote	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 5abd3aba-18f6-4d19-972d-04278185ed30	Mar 24, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/5abd3aba-18f6-4d19-972d-04278185ed30 CC0-1.0
S 614 Provides for enrollment in medical assistance programs for incarcerated individuals	Finance Vote - Version: A	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 3fd5a179-39ba-4bc4-a310-6c0e9288dbcf	Mar 24, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/3fd5a179-39ba-4bc4-a310-6c0e9288dbcf CC0-1.0
S 3145 Authorizes the election of qualified transportation fringe benefits	Investigations And Government Operations Vote	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 38de2645-651d-4898-a585-4ec4a703c411	Mar 24, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/38de2645-651d-4898-a585-4ec4a703c411 CC0-1.0
S 4945 Requires certain reports of public authorities are published via the public authorities reporting…	Corporations, Authorities And Commissions Vote	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll f6d8cabd-7607-4f59-8c76-3f3c09672c81	Mar 24, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/f6d8cabd-7607-4f59-8c76-3f3c09672c81 CC0-1.0
A 9234 Relates to eligibility requirements for horses participating in the three racing levels of the New…	Floor Vote - Version: B	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 97dde789-e4d8-48cd-bf25-d9f5c276940b	Mar 24, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/97dde789-e4d8-48cd-bf25-d9f5c276940b CC0-1.0
S 7731 Requires coverage of a hospitalized birthing parent's interhospital transport to accompany their…	Floor Vote	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 48aeb2d5-f097-4313-8df1-d395da3c597e	Mar 24, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/48aeb2d5-f097-4313-8df1-d395da3c597e CC0-1.0
S 6064 Designates March twenty-third as "Pakistan Day"	Finance Vote	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 38294208-1cee-4fe1-b967-1d9fda95e83e	Mar 24, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/38294208-1cee-4fe1-b967-1d9fda95e83e CC0-1.0
S 7875 Relates to the sales and use tax exemption for certain transactions in precious metal bullion held…	Finance Vote	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll c6fb6bed-8839-47e7-b29c-c9a5ec385478	Mar 24, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/c6fb6bed-8839-47e7-b29c-c9a5ec385478 CC0-1.0
S 5535 Enacts the "language access expansion act"	Finance Vote	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 7b6ecddf-2286-409f-8384-4f45daab5c39	Mar 24, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/7b6ecddf-2286-409f-8384-4f45daab5c39 CC0-1.0
S 6765 Relates to the proper collection and disposal of mercury thermostats	Finance Vote - Version: A	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll a7b7dc3e-6db4-48fb-a324-40828b15d9ef	Mar 24, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/a7b7dc3e-6db4-48fb-a324-40828b15d9ef CC0-1.0
S 8675 Enacts the CareForce first-time homebuyers act	Corporations, Authorities And Commissions Vote	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 1d8574e3-b92b-4d85-9bd9-c9f00e08ffac	Mar 24, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/1d8574e3-b92b-4d85-9bd9-c9f00e08ffac CC0-1.0
S 8046 Relates to audit of individual apartment improvements (IAIs) for rent stabilized apartments outside…	Finance Vote - Version: A	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll ecd51595-fd4b-4e20-83eb-a52da1860fa5	Mar 24, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/ecd51595-fd4b-4e20-83eb-a52da1860fa5 CC0-1.0
S 7618 Relates to food safety and quality date labeling requirements	Floor Vote - Version: A	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 3aa9b346-2096-4af6-9c66-4e06b6eb15ae	Mar 24, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/3aa9b346-2096-4af6-9c66-4e06b6eb15ae CC0-1.0
S 7990 Establishes the office of special investigation for work-related fatalities	Investigations And Government Operations Vote	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll d6738f2d-d4fb-4230-9942-5aa1742e82e1	Mar 24, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/d6738f2d-d4fb-4230-9942-5aa1742e82e1 CC0-1.0
S 8542 Directs the department of health to establish and maintain a directory webpage locating publicly…	Floor Vote	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 0adbb1c6-a21a-4d20-9276-eef930b7e5ea	Mar 24, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/0adbb1c6-a21a-4d20-9276-eef930b7e5ea CC0-1.0
S 8001 Authorizes the New York state environmental facilities corporation to award grants and loans to…	Corporations, Authorities And Commissions Vote	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 6d52adf4-6320-46de-8f9e-4a9e91d2beac	Mar 24, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/6d52adf4-6320-46de-8f9e-4a9e91d2beac CC0-1.0
S 4534 Ensures proper administration and enforcement of the uniform fire prevention and building code and…	Finance Vote	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll db39328b-5177-4196-9eb4-23b76f77ba44	Mar 24, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/db39328b-5177-4196-9eb4-23b76f77ba44 CC0-1.0
S 3835 Establishes the manufactured home community preservation act	Finance Vote	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 8baf22a5-654c-4eb8-b5a4-0511e4c7d1b3	Mar 24, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/8baf22a5-654c-4eb8-b5a4-0511e4c7d1b3 CC0-1.0
S 7880 Enacts the NY-PROTECT ACT; repealer	Investigations And Government Operations Vote - Version: A	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 78ae2097-3f12-413f-a238-4ad0a51b630e	Mar 24, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/78ae2097-3f12-413f-a238-4ad0a51b630e CC0-1.0
S 2334 Provides for coverage of screenings for elevated lead levels	Insurance Vote	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 1e8ec63b-8e05-4640-8c41-0d52f1ddae80	Mar 23, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/1e8ec63b-8e05-4640-8c41-0d52f1ddae80 CC0-1.0
S 5183 Includes a statement on the envelopes of ballots for early mail voters, absentee voters and special…	Floor Vote - Version: B	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 548eeb8a-9438-4fd8-89c8-7a2ed1fd41ff	Mar 23, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/548eeb8a-9438-4fd8-89c8-7a2ed1fd41ff 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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