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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 4071 Includes stormwater in the definition of sewage for purposes of certain water, sewer, and water and…	Corporations, Authorities And Commissions Vote - Version: A	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 9943134d-eae4-42e1-ad31-22596f29ae02	Jan 20, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/9943134d-eae4-42e1-ad31-22596f29ae02 CC0-1.0
S 3736 Relates to project applications and advisory opinions of the public authorities control board	Corporations, Authorities And Commissions Vote	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 8cb0c50d-47e2-4e4c-aa30-823798afd534	Jan 20, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/8cb0c50d-47e2-4e4c-aa30-823798afd534 CC0-1.0
S 2459 Repeals certain provisions relating to voting by members of the New York state authorities control…	Corporations, Authorities And Commissions Vote	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 2585069c-2751-4aa1-bada-cd4e4642a345	Jan 20, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/2585069c-2751-4aa1-bada-cd4e4642a345 CC0-1.0
S 5551 Requires the recording and posting of certain public hearings	Corporations, Authorities And Commissions Vote	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 5281a02b-b75b-4d29-8a0f-ecb730ff7190	Jan 20, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/5281a02b-b75b-4d29-8a0f-ecb730ff7190 CC0-1.0
S 373 Prohibits confidentiality and non-disclosure provisions from inclusion in certain contracts entered…	Corporations, Authorities And Commissions Vote	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 2b29b2a4-9a3e-48b3-985c-f16458f9b70a	Jan 20, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/2b29b2a4-9a3e-48b3-985c-f16458f9b70a CC0-1.0
S 2324 Relates to the sale or transfer of certain real property by the state or public authorities	Corporations, Authorities And Commissions Vote	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll f15f55f1-0eb5-4c0a-9566-8d480df1056d	Jan 20, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/f15f55f1-0eb5-4c0a-9566-8d480df1056d CC0-1.0
S 8787 Relates to welfare, medical, and retirement plans provided by a horsemen's organization in the…	Floor Vote	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll b359764d-6a7c-4cdb-a3ed-4eab8e02eee1	Jan 20, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/b359764d-6a7c-4cdb-a3ed-4eab8e02eee1 CC0-1.0
S 487 Designates August thirty-first as "Overdose Awareness Day"	Finance Vote	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 17c0b72a-d78a-4f8c-834d-475b8e588c7d	Jan 20, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/17c0b72a-d78a-4f8c-834d-475b8e588c7d CC0-1.0
S 1811 Designates May ninth as Opioid Awareness Day	Finance Vote	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll dd304de4-eca5-4512-99b8-7551219a67cb	Jan 20, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/dd304de4-eca5-4512-99b8-7551219a67cb CC0-1.0
S 8806 Directs counties to develop and maintain comprehensive county emergency medical system plans	Floor Vote	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 8a60063a-6e38-49a6-97e7-8a49b9a0fdc2	Jan 20, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/8a60063a-6e38-49a6-97e7-8a49b9a0fdc2 CC0-1.0
S 8754 Relates to enforcement of provisions regarding regulation of tobacco products, herbal cigarettes…	Floor Vote	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 83f5a87c-f7e3-467e-b3a1-28f2dcc82b02	Jan 13, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/83f5a87c-f7e3-467e-b3a1-28f2dcc82b02 CC0-1.0
S 8781 Makes technical corrections to a chapter of the laws of 2025 relating to authorizing the…	Floor Vote	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll d7b4dabd-a047-4d6d-bb3c-62458411d8e3	Jan 13, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/d7b4dabd-a047-4d6d-bb3c-62458411d8e3 CC0-1.0
S 8824 Clarifies standards for glass repair and calibration of advanced driver assistance systems	Floor Vote	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll d6804707-89e7-4465-8794-a5ee4da4705a	Jan 13, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/d6804707-89e7-4465-8794-a5ee4da4705a CC0-1.0
S 8782 Relates to the application period for a real property tax exemption for surviving spouses of police…	Floor Vote	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 2f41f9ac-6e64-479b-87f1-e712e2626881	Jan 13, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/2f41f9ac-6e64-479b-87f1-e712e2626881 CC0-1.0
S 8783 Makes technical corrections relating to authorizing the Bedford Hills Fire District to file an…	Floor Vote	Nay	upper · stage not recorded · roll c7f4fd5f-39b3-4871-bcf6-13f9c333c45f	Jan 13, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/c7f4fd5f-39b3-4871-bcf6-13f9c333c45f CC0-1.0
S 8823 Relates to the department of environmental conservation's regulation of crabs	Floor Vote	Nay	upper · stage not recorded · roll d0f2faa0-0666-43f4-8c1a-5a16225bd958	Jan 13, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/d0f2faa0-0666-43f4-8c1a-5a16225bd958 CC0-1.0
S 8810 Provides a defense from liability for certain MTA vehicles standing, stopped, or parked in…	Floor Vote	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 8c9c97d4-e5f5-48be-926a-1c5d09413fc6	Jan 13, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/8c9c97d4-e5f5-48be-926a-1c5d09413fc6 CC0-1.0
S 8762 Relates to the removal of actions to certain courts in an adjoining county	Floor Vote	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 15b9e0ef-250a-4cb5-873c-bf1b94e949b9	Jan 13, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/15b9e0ef-250a-4cb5-873c-bf1b94e949b9 CC0-1.0
S 8757 Relates to prohibiting charges for the issuance of a certificate of still birth or fetal death	Floor Vote	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 049a7f5d-d441-4752-8c34-8d90f110751f	Jan 13, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/049a7f5d-d441-4752-8c34-8d90f110751f CC0-1.0
S 8803 Relate to a real property tax exemption for veterans with a one hundred percent service connected…	Floor Vote	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll d9d74cb5-c123-42bb-b7d1-df946a64556f	Jan 13, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/d9d74cb5-c123-42bb-b7d1-df946a64556f CC0-1.0
S 8798 Relates to what qualifies as an applicable, timely and relevant issue for no fault separation	Floor Vote	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll d05fec87-eed4-48f3-8bf6-5378445544de	Jan 13, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/d05fec87-eed4-48f3-8bf6-5378445544de CC0-1.0
S 8821 Prohibits the issuance of tickets to residential occupants for certain violations of the sanitation…	Floor Vote	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 99ffb304-2fa0-40a6-9f14-8c5d33aa33a5	Jan 13, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/99ffb304-2fa0-40a6-9f14-8c5d33aa33a5 CC0-1.0
S 324 Enacts the democracy preservation act	Floor Vote	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 3092002c-1ef9-498c-af9b-e769d0637e87	Jan 12, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/3092002c-1ef9-498c-af9b-e769d0637e87 CC0-1.0
S 568 Establishes portable polling locations for early voting	Floor Vote	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 3ccb2297-a9c7-45ef-a4a0-ab770099da66	Jan 12, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/3ccb2297-a9c7-45ef-a4a0-ab770099da66 CC0-1.0
S 1035 Relates to mandatory training curriculum	Floor Vote	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 76584886-66d9-40ed-bcd4-5d1456011d9e	Jan 12, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/76584886-66d9-40ed-bcd4-5d1456011d9e 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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