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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 8887 Relates to enacting provisions for the execution of electronic wills	Floor Vote	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 0adcb8d5-24f2-4a07-aefa-22238132285c	Jan 28, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/0adcb8d5-24f2-4a07-aefa-22238132285c CC0-1.0
S 8778 Relates to information required to be provided in certain calls made to the statewide central…	Floor Vote	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 4d1dd9d6-92c0-4b90-8fb9-5206153dc9cf	Jan 28, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/4d1dd9d6-92c0-4b90-8fb9-5206153dc9cf CC0-1.0
S 8828 Relates to transparency and safety requirements for developers of artificial intelligence models	Floor Vote	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 8192d2e4-2809-4687-aa5c-e8b90eba9a65	Jan 28, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/8192d2e4-2809-4687-aa5c-e8b90eba9a65 CC0-1.0
A 9451 Provides a rebuttable presumption relating to recertification as a minority and women-owned…	Floor Vote	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 74c3dd21-ecef-4fd9-947b-0e961eebd24f	Jan 28, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/74c3dd21-ecef-4fd9-947b-0e961eebd24f CC0-1.0
S 8799 Requires the developmental disabilities advisory council to submit an annual comprehensive summary…	Floor Vote	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 814cce42-9bce-447d-ae95-4a1a8d2e6a4e	Jan 28, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/814cce42-9bce-447d-ae95-4a1a8d2e6a4e CC0-1.0
A 9455 Relates to certain information to be included in the annual report from the division of minority…	Floor Vote	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 2e7f445f-696d-4b48-9dfa-7a3f7ea2eb6d	Jan 28, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/2e7f445f-696d-4b48-9dfa-7a3f7ea2eb6d CC0-1.0
S 8786 Relates to the kinds of insurance with respect to which a rental vehicle company or peer-to-peer…	Floor Vote	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll fba50cf6-0c6f-43b0-b2ff-e8d1ec31385a	Jan 28, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/fba50cf6-0c6f-43b0-b2ff-e8d1ec31385a CC0-1.0
A 9476 Relates to the veterans tuition awards program; repealer	Floor Vote	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 51418064-102a-44fc-a9b5-d86fba9adbfd	Jan 28, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/51418064-102a-44fc-a9b5-d86fba9adbfd CC0-1.0
A 9503 Provides for the restriction of substances in menstrual products	Floor Vote	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll d501b43d-810f-4af1-834b-67a1126a7abf	Jan 28, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/d501b43d-810f-4af1-834b-67a1126a7abf CC0-1.0
A 9452 Relates to the prohibition of the use of employment promissory notes and other similar provisions	Floor Vote	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 3cdc209d-5056-45a3-abb7-3c391001785a	Jan 28, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/3cdc209d-5056-45a3-abb7-3c391001785a CC0-1.0
S 190 Establishes the payment of certain volunteer firefighter and volunteer ambulance worker death…	Local Government Vote	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 7c405b9c-367e-4cbf-8adf-541ed9f553d2	Jan 28, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/7c405b9c-367e-4cbf-8adf-541ed9f553d2 CC0-1.0
S 162 Authorizes the commissioner of labor and the workers' compensation board to issue stop-work orders	Labor Vote	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 642032ae-9015-405c-a3ff-42ca1342036a	Jan 28, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/642032ae-9015-405c-a3ff-42ca1342036a CC0-1.0
S 1673 Relates to requiring new employees to be provided certain information relating to student loan…	Labor Vote	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 20587158-01ee-4b63-8378-995c30f83d26	Jan 28, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/20587158-01ee-4b63-8378-995c30f83d26 CC0-1.0
A 9442 Relates to litigation funding	Floor Vote	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll b47c0d07-4092-4c63-8c61-aa35484113a6	Jan 28, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/b47c0d07-4092-4c63-8c61-aa35484113a6 CC0-1.0
A 9516 Enacts into law components of legislation necessary to implement changes to the omnibus bill of…	Floor Vote	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 443bb321-9132-444b-9f6f-7fe5c1bc8c2d	Jan 28, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/443bb321-9132-444b-9f6f-7fe5c1bc8c2d CC0-1.0
S 4479 Requires the workers' compensation board and the department of labor to publish lists of debarred…	Labor Vote	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll df351540-c604-4d9c-8b2a-8102fe0e8f3b	Jan 28, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/df351540-c604-4d9c-8b2a-8102fe0e8f3b CC0-1.0
S 3665 Expands the tax exemption for new farm buildings	Local Government Vote	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll ca67f1e4-df7c-4c31-9671-c0d5d04f873d	Jan 28, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/ca67f1e4-df7c-4c31-9671-c0d5d04f873d CC0-1.0
S 4075 Relates to authorizing the Silver Lake Foundation Inc. to receive retroactive real property tax…	Local Government Vote - Version: A	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll abfaff01-122f-4da5-a6ad-5aa8bebfb79c	Jan 28, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/abfaff01-122f-4da5-a6ad-5aa8bebfb79c CC0-1.0
S 3742 Relates to information to be provided with all new and renewal leases for certain housing…	Local Government Vote - Version: A	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll df0d71cb-ffa5-400a-9fd3-94e0bb17af8c	Jan 28, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/df0d71cb-ffa5-400a-9fd3-94e0bb17af8c CC0-1.0
A 9513 Permits local health officials to request copies of certain reports and records	Floor Vote	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 8b553aab-9cdb-482d-8f71-236780121173	Jan 28, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/8b553aab-9cdb-482d-8f71-236780121173 CC0-1.0
S 2058 Requires each institution within the state university of New York and the city university of New…	Floor Vote	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll fe3494e6-ffe8-481d-80fe-fd8bd0dec166	Jan 27, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/fe3494e6-ffe8-481d-80fe-fd8bd0dec166 CC0-1.0
S 8869 Requires certain health insurance policies include coverage for services provided by pharmacists…	Floor Vote	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 5491dae9-6446-4b27-9bfc-42b924d949ae	Jan 27, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/5491dae9-6446-4b27-9bfc-42b924d949ae CC0-1.0
S 1438 Enacts the New York state abortion clinical training program act	Floor Vote - Version: A	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 38f219a6-706c-4b6f-90ce-40e5b1dc15dc	Jan 27, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/38f219a6-706c-4b6f-90ce-40e5b1dc15dc CC0-1.0
S 135 Provides practical support for access to abortion care	Floor Vote	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll fa1bd4ce-6bc2-4e52-916a-ed1f408ef6f0	Jan 27, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/fa1bd4ce-6bc2-4e52-916a-ed1f408ef6f0 CC0-1.0
S 1703 Authorizes pharmacists to administer injections for contraceptive use	Floor Vote	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll b6ff8a4d-e1db-49c2-95a3-258481b86440	Jan 27, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/b6ff8a4d-e1db-49c2-95a3-258481b86440 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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