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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 8403
Authorizes the discontinuance of certain parklands in the town of Cortlandville, county of Cortland
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Floor Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll ef4e3aa4-7268-4d67-9f87-702c43d4e2ae | Jun 12, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/ef4e3aa4-7268-4d67-9f87-702c43d4e2ae CC0-1.0 |
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S 8408
Relates to prohibited unlicensed activities
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Floor Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 21f7533b-ed75-47af-a6db-4434c1f352fc | Jun 12, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/21f7533b-ed75-47af-a6db-4434c1f352fc CC0-1.0 |
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S 8218
Relates to certain bonds issued to finance school rehabilitation or reconstruction costs for…
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Floor Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll f1533639-f2fd-459f-8e6d-44e48279a5a7 | Jun 12, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/f1533639-f2fd-459f-8e6d-44e48279a5a7 CC0-1.0 |
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A 8678
Extends the effectiveness of certain provisions relating to joint bidding on contracts for public…
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Floor Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll d946e197-335d-43a3-b9a0-6bcdfcec68d0 | Jun 12, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/d946e197-335d-43a3-b9a0-6bcdfcec68d0 CC0-1.0 |
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S 7822
Relates to payments in lieu of taxes for property acquired for park or recreational purposes by the…
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Floor Vote | Nay | upper · stage not recorded · roll 49f754c6-5105-49c0-8b79-d2d1d37df01e | Jun 12, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/49f754c6-5105-49c0-8b79-d2d1d37df01e CC0-1.0 |
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A 8784
Extends provisions authorizing the city of Hudson to impose hotel and motel taxes
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Floor Vote | Nay | upper · stage not recorded · roll 00efc38d-fc33-4a61-9698-1acf3a17cf88 | Jun 12, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/00efc38d-fc33-4a61-9698-1acf3a17cf88 CC0-1.0 |
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A 8896
Makes technical changes to the aid to localities budget regarding certain state agencies
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Floor Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 30ec7676-bb1d-4f54-a0eb-4c2093227d55 | Jun 12, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/30ec7676-bb1d-4f54-a0eb-4c2093227d55 CC0-1.0 |
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S 8021
Requires the development and implementation of a tattoo policy by law enforcement agencies
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Floor Vote - Version: B | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 4c00be47-19fb-465d-a1b1-d0c0721fcba2 | Jun 12, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/4c00be47-19fb-465d-a1b1-d0c0721fcba2 CC0-1.0 |
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A 2027
Requires medical evaluations for assisted living eligibility to be conducted within thirty days…
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Floor Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 8dc1e937-4270-41fa-9092-97f1a294eedd | Jun 12, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/8dc1e937-4270-41fa-9092-97f1a294eedd CC0-1.0 |
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S 1100
Enacts the "open shelves act"
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Floor Vote - Version: A | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll b74b37ad-a44c-4fd2-9dd6-3d6f20e25066 | Jun 12, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/b74b37ad-a44c-4fd2-9dd6-3d6f20e25066 CC0-1.0 |
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S 14
Dedicates portion of the state highway system to Detective Brian C. Mulkeen
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Floor Vote - Version: A | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll c5f50253-1595-4200-a171-fcb44a18084d | Jun 12, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/c5f50253-1595-4200-a171-fcb44a18084d CC0-1.0 |
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A 8411
Extends the reporting deadline of the advisory panel on employee-owned enterprises to 2026
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Floor Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 98ad8912-88ba-4afc-bffe-bef761f05c5d | Jun 12, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/98ad8912-88ba-4afc-bffe-bef761f05c5d CC0-1.0 |
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S 8382
Relates to orders of protection in child abuse and neglect proceedings in family court
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Floor Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 2c140c54-b3a5-46de-a548-0b695e94764d | Jun 12, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/2c140c54-b3a5-46de-a548-0b695e94764d CC0-1.0 |
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A 8795
Exempts certain property from the prohibition of alcohol sales within a certain distance of a church
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Floor Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 608b550e-04ba-4c70-8283-837b9da7ea96 | Jun 12, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/608b550e-04ba-4c70-8283-837b9da7ea96 CC0-1.0 |
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S 8419
Relates to funds in the Catskill off-track betting corporation's capital acquisition fund
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Floor Vote | Nay | upper · stage not recorded · roll 5518c98a-9b4b-4a48-a4e1-c6eea065dcb0 | Jun 12, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/5518c98a-9b4b-4a48-a4e1-c6eea065dcb0 CC0-1.0 |
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S 7501
Directs counties to develop and maintain comprehensive county emergency medical system plans
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Floor Vote - Version: A | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll e63cac3e-903b-4d00-9f15-61ae71835d70 | Jun 12, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/e63cac3e-903b-4d00-9f15-61ae71835d70 CC0-1.0 |
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S 8411
Relates to certain powers of the attorney general
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Floor Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll d91bb4cf-6b4e-4048-becf-aeacf71ad7a8 | Jun 12, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/d91bb4cf-6b4e-4048-becf-aeacf71ad7a8 CC0-1.0 |
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A 8679
Extends the effectiveness of certain provisions of the coordinated construction act for lower…
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Floor Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 1c3d319e-e4fc-419c-a662-a7abbde13d97 | Jun 12, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/1c3d319e-e4fc-419c-a662-a7abbde13d97 CC0-1.0 |
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S 7860
Relates to pro bono service by attorneys and candidates for admission to the bar
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Floor Vote - Version: B | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 42df942b-3a26-4a38-8606-72311df2ed96 | Jun 12, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/42df942b-3a26-4a38-8606-72311df2ed96 CC0-1.0 |
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S 8402
Extends provisions relating to public hearings on proposed rules
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Floor Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll ce7399ac-ccb8-4e9f-897c-c5e6cba6f3fd | Jun 12, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/ce7399ac-ccb8-4e9f-897c-c5e6cba6f3fd CC0-1.0 |
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A 8883
Relates to judicial districts
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Floor Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll d9e3defe-ab52-47c4-bbac-bc668fbdecee | Jun 12, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/d9e3defe-ab52-47c4-bbac-bc668fbdecee CC0-1.0 |
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S 8415
Enacts into law components of legislation necessary to implement an omnibus bill related to…
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Floor Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll cae120c7-5784-44a6-ba94-6132281daa71 | Jun 12, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/cae120c7-5784-44a6-ba94-6132281daa71 CC0-1.0 |
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S 8311
Relates to succession rights for tenants of New York city housing authority properties
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Floor Vote - Version: A | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll d0d616a4-d9be-4d71-b56b-8cb129225ff1 | Jun 12, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/d0d616a4-d9be-4d71-b56b-8cb129225ff1 CC0-1.0 |
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S 8269
Authorizes an occupancy tax in the town of Cheektowaga
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Floor Vote - Version: A | Nay | upper · stage not recorded · roll aa03a47f-4010-416e-9b6a-7d3feaba1215 | Jun 12, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/aa03a47f-4010-416e-9b6a-7d3feaba1215 CC0-1.0 |
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S 8276
Relates to the qualifications to hold the position of assistant county attorney in the county of…
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Floor Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll a66f3372-71ea-4411-bfa3-daf25880b298 | Jun 12, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/a66f3372-71ea-4411-bfa3-daf25880b298 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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