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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 634 Requires certain health insurance policies to provide coverage for diabetes and prediabetes…	Insurance Vote - Version: B	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll fabb6b19-3905-40bd-b404-275aaa8e11c0	Feb 9, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/fabb6b19-3905-40bd-b404-275aaa8e11c0 CC0-1.0
S 4252 Provides for a continuation of senior citizen rent increase exemption benefits after a period of…	Floor Vote	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 997d8995-c1ca-43cf-bac7-727375452072	Feb 9, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/997d8995-c1ca-43cf-bac7-727375452072 CC0-1.0
S 5852 Relates to insurance reimbursement for cost of vaccinations	Insurance Vote	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 56838c7f-5e48-445d-9499-9865a2579f26	Feb 9, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/56838c7f-5e48-445d-9499-9865a2579f26 CC0-1.0
S 194 Relates to training for school security guards	Floor Vote - Version: B	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 1f3205b5-1601-475a-be08-282a6637f4b9	Feb 9, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/1f3205b5-1601-475a-be08-282a6637f4b9 CC0-1.0
S 5049 Relates to licensing of independent insurance adjusters	Insurance Vote	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll a746c101-d3f6-47c5-8844-64b0d40c79c4	Feb 9, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/a746c101-d3f6-47c5-8844-64b0d40c79c4 CC0-1.0
S 8334 Relates to insurance reimbursement for vaccination for severe acute respiratory syndrome…	Insurance Vote	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll e2795a5f-a449-4da5-9957-48336dd317d7	Feb 9, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/e2795a5f-a449-4da5-9957-48336dd317d7 CC0-1.0
S 51 Relates to risk retention groups and commuter vans, pre-arranged for-hire vehicles, or accessible…	Insurance Vote	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll b2dea6a1-db8b-4055-bd7e-d06ba0597e70	Feb 9, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/b2dea6a1-db8b-4055-bd7e-d06ba0597e70 CC0-1.0
S 3212 Provides for state assistance to local governments for the enforcement of fire prevention and…	Insurance Vote	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll b78219dd-f7f2-4232-bd39-947b1154306a	Feb 9, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/b78219dd-f7f2-4232-bd39-947b1154306a CC0-1.0
S 1188 Requires a 120-day warning period for violations at certain veterans' organization facilities	Floor Vote	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll bd6d5f55-a567-4075-87c8-f1c2db7e7000	Feb 9, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/bd6d5f55-a567-4075-87c8-f1c2db7e7000 CC0-1.0
S 2324 Relates to the sale or transfer of certain real property by the state or public authorities	Floor Vote	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll a8d1ef06-3732-456d-a58e-cd18aa5f2339	Feb 9, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/a8d1ef06-3732-456d-a58e-cd18aa5f2339 CC0-1.0
S 600 Requires certain municipal planning boards and zoning boards of appeals to receive environmentally…	Floor Vote - Version: A	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 39059d03-fb80-4d25-ba8c-19a0c2507951	Feb 9, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/39059d03-fb80-4d25-ba8c-19a0c2507951 CC0-1.0
S 2128 Relates to requiring certain health insurance issuers to certify that at least a majority of…	Insurance Vote	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 914266ef-84a5-479c-a93e-445bb420e6de	Feb 9, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/914266ef-84a5-479c-a93e-445bb420e6de CC0-1.0
S 1336 Relates to enacting the "N.Y. state digital equity plan act"	Floor Vote	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll f5d81379-0777-4e9c-a99f-227099348192	Feb 9, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/f5d81379-0777-4e9c-a99f-227099348192 CC0-1.0
S 5597 Relates to warranties and protections for purchasers of new and used motor vehicles	Floor Vote	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 7e8fb603-f03e-45ae-b4da-44a592fb1131	Feb 9, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/7e8fb603-f03e-45ae-b4da-44a592fb1131 CC0-1.0
S 4434 Permits union free and central school district boards of education to establish wards for the…	Floor Vote	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 78088e2e-0b9f-4b87-8780-45223b6e17e6	Feb 9, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/78088e2e-0b9f-4b87-8780-45223b6e17e6 CC0-1.0
S 4322 Relates to creating a private right of action for unconsented removal or tampering with a sexually…	Floor Vote	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll b7102c69-96e1-4cfc-8818-bd3c1fe2b9a8	Feb 9, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/b7102c69-96e1-4cfc-8818-bd3c1fe2b9a8 CC0-1.0
S 1788 Extends eligibility for real property tax exemptions to certain veterans	Floor Vote	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll df954f62-0c20-4876-ac13-ac0f2f75c939	Feb 9, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/df954f62-0c20-4876-ac13-ac0f2f75c939 CC0-1.0
S 438 Establishes the prescription drug supply chain transparency act	Insurance Vote	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll a7a27a59-fe80-4fb2-87e8-aadfe0d92dd9	Feb 9, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/a7a27a59-fe80-4fb2-87e8-aadfe0d92dd9 CC0-1.0
S 524 Relates to establishing the crime of voyeurism	Floor Vote	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll d0de6fd9-70c3-4f45-8284-78cd58d2f6da	Feb 9, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/d0de6fd9-70c3-4f45-8284-78cd58d2f6da CC0-1.0
S 5052 Permits an insurer to rescind or retroactively cancel a policy in circumstances involving an…	Floor Vote	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 4ac62797-a008-4708-a91b-495f0b8b2fe2	Feb 9, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/4ac62797-a008-4708-a91b-495f0b8b2fe2 CC0-1.0
S 896 Relates to the establishment of local comprehensive emergency management plans	Floor Vote - Version: A	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 9185f76c-1291-4a0b-bdb9-131dd3537116	Feb 9, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/9185f76c-1291-4a0b-bdb9-131dd3537116 CC0-1.0
S 2436 Prohibits the sale of ATVs and off-highway motorcycles in the city of New York	Floor Vote	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll e757c87c-73df-4d57-a66b-3e29960d2623	Feb 9, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/e757c87c-73df-4d57-a66b-3e29960d2623 CC0-1.0
S 2534 Provides retroactivity to the original date of eligibility in certain cases for the senior citizens…	Floor Vote	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll f30c57e4-bdbe-44e7-a22d-9d431732ea42	Feb 5, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/f30c57e4-bdbe-44e7-a22d-9d431732ea42 CC0-1.0
S 866 Re-defines the term physically helpless	Floor Vote	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 2facb92e-a664-44b2-8390-636dec102544	Feb 5, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/2facb92e-a664-44b2-8390-636dec102544 CC0-1.0
S 620 Relates to the practice of professional geology	Floor Vote - Version: C	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 8c43e517-dc2b-4bf6-a06e-b1c9e8d68e87	Feb 5, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/8c43e517-dc2b-4bf6-a06e-b1c9e8d68e87 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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