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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 |
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| 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 5396
Relates to authorizing certain sales of private label wine
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Investigations And Government Operations Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 43abe7fd-3cab-4663-908c-3cc86bb47348 | Mar 10, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/43abe7fd-3cab-4663-908c-3cc86bb47348 CC0-1.0 |
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S 9020
Expands geographical boundaries for residency requirements of correction officers employed by the…
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Investigations And Government Operations Vote - Version: A | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 0dd9e2ce-eb32-4053-a043-223edcbf0ac0 | Mar 10, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/0dd9e2ce-eb32-4053-a043-223edcbf0ac0 CC0-1.0 |
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S 4657
Relates to the membership of the law revision commission
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Investigations And Government Operations Vote - Version: A | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 6b66e625-86f5-4c1d-b256-77954d9912d0 | Mar 10, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/6b66e625-86f5-4c1d-b256-77954d9912d0 CC0-1.0 |
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S 3052
Establishes a right of first refusal in municipalities for state land to be sold at public auction
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Investigations And Government Operations Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 476074da-5497-4fff-816d-927dc54c6e10 | Mar 10, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/476074da-5497-4fff-816d-927dc54c6e10 CC0-1.0 |
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S 663
Removes the requirement of the state liquor authority to have not more than two members of the…
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Investigations And Government Operations Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 684133c7-297a-4d81-a066-ded19af8ac4d | Mar 10, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/684133c7-297a-4d81-a066-ded19af8ac4d CC0-1.0 |
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S 3371
Prohibits discrimination against any individual with an actual or perceived status as a victim of…
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Investigations And Government Operations Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll e211e808-cfda-4de6-90b7-1b650b5cba75 | Mar 10, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/e211e808-cfda-4de6-90b7-1b650b5cba75 CC0-1.0 |
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S 6599
Permits assessment of certain fees and costs upon wrongful denial of access to records under the…
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Investigations And Government Operations Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 60d10968-7c2b-4703-af77-816fa6961f32 | Mar 10, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/60d10968-7c2b-4703-af77-816fa6961f32 CC0-1.0 |
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S 3075
Relates to the sale of private-label liquor at retail for consumption off the premises
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Investigations And Government Operations Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 05f5c79f-2137-4c43-8d94-64e40f09dd60 | Mar 10, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/05f5c79f-2137-4c43-8d94-64e40f09dd60 CC0-1.0 |
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S 384
Establishes a right of first refusal in the state for federal public land to be transferred
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Investigations And Government Operations Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll a95be242-93a7-4ad5-9b8a-329546cca4db | Mar 10, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/a95be242-93a7-4ad5-9b8a-329546cca4db CC0-1.0 |
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S 5827
Requires all edible cannabis products be packaged in child resistant packaging
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Investigations And Government Operations Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll d1a57a92-0282-463e-89c6-5a6597d9bcd2 | Mar 10, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/d1a57a92-0282-463e-89c6-5a6597d9bcd2 CC0-1.0 |
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S 4995
Designates water development representatives for each environmental region of the state
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Floor Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll dcd5b55e-87fd-406a-8ed6-99b3bd08da7c | Mar 9, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/dcd5b55e-87fd-406a-8ed6-99b3bd08da7c CC0-1.0 |
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S 349
Relates to expanding the definition of agency
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Floor Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 41bbfe6c-ed40-48bd-9932-afd96c640695 | Mar 9, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/41bbfe6c-ed40-48bd-9932-afd96c640695 CC0-1.0 |
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S 5310
Permits a waiver of the diligent effort requirement in limited circumstances for certain insurance…
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Insurance Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 84fec016-a407-4ed7-afbf-e7986707cdc0 | Mar 9, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/84fec016-a407-4ed7-afbf-e7986707cdc0 CC0-1.0 |
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S 1855
Strengthens protections for patients regarding sexual misconduct by medical providers
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Floor Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 68eec027-a11a-41fc-97d4-ca78237741c3 | Mar 9, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/68eec027-a11a-41fc-97d4-ca78237741c3 CC0-1.0 |
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S 3277
Establishes a process for designating transfer-on-death beneficiaries for farming implements
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Floor Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 8a5ccdb6-3d20-4c0f-a370-5005e2c4e081 | Mar 9, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/8a5ccdb6-3d20-4c0f-a370-5005e2c4e081 CC0-1.0 |
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S 4850
Includes second degree relatives in certain criteria for breast cancer screenings to be covered…
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Insurance Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 8a065677-d124-4365-8748-ca82a9a72211 | Mar 9, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/8a065677-d124-4365-8748-ca82a9a72211 CC0-1.0 |
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S 5955
Relates to mandatory health insurance coverage for acupuncture services
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Insurance Vote - Version: B | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll da7e2782-93dd-4266-892d-d34e18248944 | Mar 9, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/da7e2782-93dd-4266-892d-d34e18248944 CC0-1.0 |
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A 3411
Requires notices on generative artificial intelligence systems
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Floor Vote - Version: B | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll e76e5cbc-5f41-4fdf-8664-6069c1954451 | Mar 9, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/e76e5cbc-5f41-4fdf-8664-6069c1954451 CC0-1.0 |
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S 6283
Relates to the state cannabis advisory board
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Floor Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 6cf8d96b-8f49-484e-8593-f384e1c15807 | Mar 9, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/6cf8d96b-8f49-484e-8593-f384e1c15807 CC0-1.0 |
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S 5257
Requires mandatory background checks for persons employed by certain businesses serving minors and…
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Floor Vote - Version: B | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 43dfd4a3-03ba-497c-bb55-361655056a9e | Mar 9, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/43dfd4a3-03ba-497c-bb55-361655056a9e CC0-1.0 |
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S 2304
Provides for the appointment of a standing committee on conference to resolve differences between…
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Floor Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll d0203c95-dd75-4ef8-b568-1cc2629d2d3e | Mar 9, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/d0203c95-dd75-4ef8-b568-1cc2629d2d3e CC0-1.0 |
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S 205
Relates to a threat to share an intimate image
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Floor Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 8e4c1853-7a48-41f4-87f7-1a9c0a8a30d2 | Mar 9, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/8e4c1853-7a48-41f4-87f7-1a9c0a8a30d2 CC0-1.0 |
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S 661
Prohibits the imposition of different premium rates for disability insurance based on gender
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Insurance Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll f86e6efb-fe62-4bbb-a11b-d65c1feabbdc | Mar 9, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/f86e6efb-fe62-4bbb-a11b-d65c1feabbdc CC0-1.0 |
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S 2271
Prohibits an employer, licensing agency or employment agency from requesting or requiring that a…
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Floor Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 2a521e4b-e62a-4a31-b70c-f93ba603b1cc | Mar 9, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/2a521e4b-e62a-4a31-b70c-f93ba603b1cc CC0-1.0 |
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S 8097
Relates to the time period for submitting reports regarding the valuation manual and makes…
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Insurance Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll c1f40b3d-ac0f-4ba0-ad1a-d330bf9bf76b | Mar 9, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/c1f40b3d-ac0f-4ba0-ad1a-d330bf9bf76b 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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