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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 2264 Requires subsidiaries of certain transportation authorities and their employees to submit all…	Floor Vote	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 4ff7adfa-5736-4e5c-b377-dc49e4298355	Feb 5, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/4ff7adfa-5736-4e5c-b377-dc49e4298355 CC0-1.0
S 1847 Requires the public service commission to consider the economic impact of utility rates and charges	Floor Vote	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll f935d346-08ad-451c-96de-118495c14d13	Feb 5, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/f935d346-08ad-451c-96de-118495c14d13 CC0-1.0
S 1619 Allows a licensed pharmacist to order and administer certain tests	Floor Vote	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll d7ddb809-2c8b-4f16-91f3-2475b4b71675	Feb 5, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/d7ddb809-2c8b-4f16-91f3-2475b4b71675 CC0-1.0
S 1239 Enacts the "food safety and chemical disclosure act"	Floor Vote - Version: E	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 6c5c1ef8-6f97-4905-af1c-c64d90b4b709	Feb 5, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/6c5c1ef8-6f97-4905-af1c-c64d90b4b709 CC0-1.0
S 8812 Relates to the effectiveness of provisions of law relating to the provision of gas service to new…	Floor Vote	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 4f998639-52ea-44b9-a08f-7fcae932a070	Feb 5, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/4f998639-52ea-44b9-a08f-7fcae932a070 CC0-1.0
S 489 Refers individuals to appropriate service providers for substance use disorders	Floor Vote	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 47035df4-f05e-4208-ba8a-981be1a0aefa	Feb 5, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/47035df4-f05e-4208-ba8a-981be1a0aefa CC0-1.0
S 2040 Requires transmitters of money to provide a certain warning to consumers	Floor Vote	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 30dc69f5-73e8-4499-8be8-ac49cfbb76b6	Feb 5, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/30dc69f5-73e8-4499-8be8-ac49cfbb76b6 CC0-1.0
S 4075 Relates to authorizing the Silver Lake Foundation Inc. to receive retroactive real property tax…	Floor Vote - Version: A	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 6354ae34-67fe-4813-bcb9-8753de503a19	Feb 5, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/6354ae34-67fe-4813-bcb9-8753de503a19 CC0-1.0
S 1731 Renames an office of addiction services and supports scholarship program the NYS Father Peter Young…	Floor Vote	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 88ffd853-a868-41ff-97cf-bdcb2192082e	Feb 5, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/88ffd853-a868-41ff-97cf-bdcb2192082e CC0-1.0
S 2505 Establishes a task force on educator diversity in New York state	Floor Vote - Version: A	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 60b15c5c-7f86-4484-8756-b799a6dcf947	Feb 5, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/60b15c5c-7f86-4484-8756-b799a6dcf947 CC0-1.0
S 1540 Relates to hearing procedures for certain public employees	Floor Vote	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll eeab734c-12f7-4739-aabe-a1cb0a513127	Feb 5, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/eeab734c-12f7-4739-aabe-a1cb0a513127 CC0-1.0
S 190 Establishes the payment of certain volunteer firefighter and volunteer ambulance worker death…	Floor Vote	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll fc6dd340-ab0d-45aa-95fb-b2f2f894627b	Feb 5, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/fc6dd340-ab0d-45aa-95fb-b2f2f894627b CC0-1.0
S 1919 Eliminates sporting license fees for honorably discharged, disabled veterans	Floor Vote	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 2e324dab-3a23-41e2-b42f-a2317ee6dc92	Feb 5, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/2e324dab-3a23-41e2-b42f-a2317ee6dc92 CC0-1.0
S 1468 Relates to the provision of patient health information and medical records	Floor Vote	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll bbbfe6c8-a9c9-4d59-8fe7-b41fd212f36c	Feb 5, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/bbbfe6c8-a9c9-4d59-8fe7-b41fd212f36c CC0-1.0
A 9433 Relates to electronic bell jar vending machines	Floor Vote	Nay	upper · stage not recorded · roll ee0a75b8-6017-456c-b8a0-e112849f5ef0	Feb 4, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/ee0a75b8-6017-456c-b8a0-e112849f5ef0 CC0-1.0
S 555 Relates to requiring a medical facility or related services to obtain express prior written consent…	Floor Vote	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 213a767c-3911-40a9-b063-0f15f3985bf3	Feb 4, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/213a767c-3911-40a9-b063-0f15f3985bf3 CC0-1.0
A 9464 Relates to certain off-site custom fabrication public works projects and the payment of prevailing…	Floor Vote	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll a7407cbe-2ad3-4044-8b18-a37df3bc390c	Feb 4, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/a7407cbe-2ad3-4044-8b18-a37df3bc390c CC0-1.0
A 9515 Relates to requirements for the provision of medication for medical aid in dying	Floor Vote	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 82e48aca-a59b-44b8-8622-2d5ac62134dd	Feb 4, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/82e48aca-a59b-44b8-8622-2d5ac62134dd CC0-1.0
S 8836 Relates to certain leases for the exploration, development, and production of gas or oil in state…	Floor Vote	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll d898f50e-2980-4b9e-b43f-31b8f0012b7a	Feb 4, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/d898f50e-2980-4b9e-b43f-31b8f0012b7a CC0-1.0
S 5553 Enacts the "rate hike notice act"	Floor Vote - Version: C	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll ff48c6a9-f3bc-4eb3-9ef8-c10b66d825b7	Feb 4, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/ff48c6a9-f3bc-4eb3-9ef8-c10b66d825b7 CC0-1.0
S 2597 Establishes standards for public access to family court proceedings	Judiciary Vote	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 440f1eb7-dff3-45b8-8ae1-51ea30867a51	Feb 4, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/440f1eb7-dff3-45b8-8ae1-51ea30867a51 CC0-1.0
S 1012 Prohibits public utilities from using funds or being reimbursed by funds raised from ratepayers for…	Floor Vote - Version: A	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll e19f82dc-1b81-4f6a-8bbb-1dc5132e7879	Feb 4, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/e19f82dc-1b81-4f6a-8bbb-1dc5132e7879 CC0-1.0
S 373 Prohibits confidentiality and non-disclosure provisions from inclusion in certain contracts entered…	Floor Vote	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 15fe8ba8-533f-410a-8197-7139df0445de	Feb 4, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/15fe8ba8-533f-410a-8197-7139df0445de CC0-1.0
S 5968 Increases the value of homesteads which are to be exempt from civil judgments	Judiciary Vote	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll b4b5f398-72f6-4166-bd13-45ee571e6243	Feb 4, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/b4b5f398-72f6-4166-bd13-45ee571e6243 CC0-1.0
S 5285 Relates to persons who may become a voluntary administrator	Judiciary Vote	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 9e70f24e-c591-4620-b9df-3077aa4d089e	Feb 4, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/9e70f24e-c591-4620-b9df-3077aa4d089e 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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