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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 634
Requires certain health insurance policies to provide coverage for diabetes and prediabetes…
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Floor Vote - Version: B | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 51e0d3e0-0191-4a4c-a6c6-37f754417171 | Feb 24, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/51e0d3e0-0191-4a4c-a6c6-37f754417171 CC0-1.0 |
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S 5049
Relates to licensing of independent insurance adjusters
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Floor Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 4fad4692-7b08-4e42-a8dc-80d4d02176c2 | Feb 24, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/4fad4692-7b08-4e42-a8dc-80d4d02176c2 CC0-1.0 |
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S 2128
Relates to requiring certain health insurance issuers to certify that at least a majority of…
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Floor Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll feaac61b-61f7-43e9-83c0-702d159b03a2 | Feb 24, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/feaac61b-61f7-43e9-83c0-702d159b03a2 CC0-1.0 |
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S 371
Relates to creating a wholesale prescription drug importation program
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Floor Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 3dc7544f-d993-43c3-b22b-73b1f40ff450 | Feb 24, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/3dc7544f-d993-43c3-b22b-73b1f40ff450 CC0-1.0 |
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S 2236
Enacts the wage payment integrity act
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Labor Vote - Version: A | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 29940bdf-9c4f-4a51-9d2f-fb2b2df36dae | Feb 24, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/29940bdf-9c4f-4a51-9d2f-fb2b2df36dae CC0-1.0 |
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S 3203
Preserves access to affordable drugs
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Floor Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll f90d079c-a636-4b2e-841e-44e75af3c40f | Feb 24, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/f90d079c-a636-4b2e-841e-44e75af3c40f CC0-1.0 |
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S 2280
Requires a lethality assessment in incidents of domestic violence
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Floor Vote - Version: B | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 2debb45f-f960-42f7-bec7-9c1e6f424bfe | Feb 24, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/2debb45f-f960-42f7-bec7-9c1e6f424bfe CC0-1.0 |
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S 1892
Expands who may visit local correctional facilities
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Floor Vote - Version: B | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll d12f2d37-e4d1-44bd-870a-bde6abbe6b65 | Feb 24, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/d12f2d37-e4d1-44bd-870a-bde6abbe6b65 CC0-1.0 |
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S 2067
Establishes the veteran career assistance program within the SUNY and CUNY systems
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Floor Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 6b196df3-b06a-481a-af00-bd59a8b69f55 | Feb 11, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/6b196df3-b06a-481a-af00-bd59a8b69f55 CC0-1.0 |
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S 6990
Requires exit surveys for employees resigning from state civil service
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Floor Vote - Version: A | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 4aa3f60a-d27e-458c-af50-e4e251777796 | Feb 11, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/4aa3f60a-d27e-458c-af50-e4e251777796 CC0-1.0 |
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S 3256
Increases the penalties for operating a snowmobile while intoxicated
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Floor Vote - Version: A | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 2983ec8d-3031-4d61-8dce-adb48482e02f | Feb 11, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/2983ec8d-3031-4d61-8dce-adb48482e02f CC0-1.0 |
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S 5286
Prohibits self-service facility owners from enforcing liens on personal property held in a…
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Floor Vote | Nay | upper · stage not recorded · roll 4fad6d69-23d6-44a5-825e-7752b06bc03c | Feb 11, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/4fad6d69-23d6-44a5-825e-7752b06bc03c CC0-1.0 |
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S 3394
Enacts the ceasing repeated and extremely egregious predatory (CREEP) behavior act
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Floor Vote - Version: A | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll d19f3fdd-eec1-47eb-a535-c98cb62c9b51 | Feb 11, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/d19f3fdd-eec1-47eb-a535-c98cb62c9b51 CC0-1.0 |
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S 6912
Defines mental health practitioners with diagnostic authority
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Labor Vote - Version: A | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 4004cc0c-a5a2-4770-b2db-a2c0a72fb5d1 | Feb 11, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/4004cc0c-a5a2-4770-b2db-a2c0a72fb5d1 CC0-1.0 |
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S 317
Requires anti-bias training for every medical student, medical resident and physician assistant…
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Floor Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 0afbc209-2b63-40b3-92c5-83af6c574a57 | Feb 11, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/0afbc209-2b63-40b3-92c5-83af6c574a57 CC0-1.0 |
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S 9155
Relates to the location of retail adult-use dispensaries in proximity to schools and houses of…
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Floor Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll ee4473a3-18be-4a3d-aa31-60cd3c2ac21e | Feb 11, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/ee4473a3-18be-4a3d-aa31-60cd3c2ac21e CC0-1.0 |
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S 4593
Directs the New York State Department of Labor to establish a voluntary training and certification…
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Labor Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 4cbb78ee-a0ee-4683-a2c1-0ab8ef4b1f6f | Feb 11, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/4cbb78ee-a0ee-4683-a2c1-0ab8ef4b1f6f CC0-1.0 |
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S 4473
Clarifies that the statutory damages available for certain wage violations are not punitive in…
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Labor Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 8f7285bf-888d-4794-87eb-d640b9e7cacf | Feb 11, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/8f7285bf-888d-4794-87eb-d640b9e7cacf CC0-1.0 |
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S 3693
Relates to computer-related crimes
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Floor Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 1100c6f2-d8cc-4ed8-9eeb-8fc631f3c11c | Feb 11, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/1100c6f2-d8cc-4ed8-9eeb-8fc631f3c11c CC0-1.0 |
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S 2497
Relates to the admissibility of certain testimony and evidence by a person alleging discrimination
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Floor Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll a68521a6-61b1-40d6-991f-192d5ebaeb34 | Feb 11, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/a68521a6-61b1-40d6-991f-192d5ebaeb34 CC0-1.0 |
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S 4514
Requires the commissioner of labor to prepare an annual report on the cost of living, poverty rates…
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Labor Vote - Version: A | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 0bce9acf-f329-4aa3-b050-e1b2b2ae14fc | Feb 11, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/0bce9acf-f329-4aa3-b050-e1b2b2ae14fc CC0-1.0 |
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S 1425
Relates to airport noise studies
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Floor Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 28e0aa30-8ebd-4fb4-b5f2-f9bd83f5275e | Feb 11, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/28e0aa30-8ebd-4fb4-b5f2-f9bd83f5275e CC0-1.0 |
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S 2459
Repeals certain provisions relating to voting by members of the New York state authorities control…
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Floor Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll e23c0657-d408-46e5-b603-5afb4e1aad8e | Feb 11, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/e23c0657-d408-46e5-b603-5afb4e1aad8e CC0-1.0 |
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S 2597
Establishes standards for public access to family court proceedings
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Floor Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 19b1adf9-cd76-43c1-a156-51ee482d7a4c | Feb 11, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/19b1adf9-cd76-43c1-a156-51ee482d7a4c CC0-1.0 |
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A 7894
Permits the use of cremation or natural organic reduction as the method of disposition for certain…
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Floor Vote - Version: C | Nay | upper · stage not recorded · roll 47c03e05-e720-4518-8f61-a636b65bdc89 | Feb 11, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/47c03e05-e720-4518-8f61-a636b65bdc89 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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