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Jessica Scarcella-Spanton
NY Senate District 23
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Topics in their record
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Healthcare 127Labor & Employment 127Government Operations & Budget 125Social Services & Welfare 103Criminal Justice & Policing 101Transportation & Infrastructure 64Economy & Taxes 56Education 50Housing 46Environment & Energy 45Veterans Affairs 44Civil Rights & Liberties 34Defense & Military 29Technology & Privacy 26Banking & Finance 17Other 16Abortion & Reproductive Rights 8Agriculture 4Gun Policy 4Elections & Voting 3Immigration 3
Offices & terms
| Office | Party | From | To | Source |
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| NY Senate District 23 current
New York |
Democratic | Jan 1, 2023 | — | openstates/people CC0-1.0 |
Roll-call votes (4,013 recorded)
| Bill | Motion / question | Position | Chamber · stage · roll | Date | Outcome | Source |
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S 8834
Relates to the entering of lands owned or occupied by any nation, tribe, or band of Indians by a…
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Floor Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll daa945ce-a5cd-40ce-9459-297d8e7bdda3 | Jan 20, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/daa945ce-a5cd-40ce-9459-297d8e7bdda3 CC0-1.0 |
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S 8790
Establishes the combat zone service exemption
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Floor Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll a993d73e-a892-4506-9f66-a7d2ad56100b | Jan 20, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/a993d73e-a892-4506-9f66-a7d2ad56100b CC0-1.0 |
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S 8767
Requires operational safety plans to require employees to check in before taking action at an…
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Floor Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 31487ed5-d1c6-43ce-a705-7dc6906cab9b | Jan 20, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/31487ed5-d1c6-43ce-a705-7dc6906cab9b CC0-1.0 |
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S 8787
Relates to welfare, medical, and retirement plans provided by a horsemen's organization in the…
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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 |
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S 8806
Directs counties to develop and maintain comprehensive county emergency medical system plans
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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 |
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S 8754
Relates to enforcement of provisions regarding regulation of tobacco products, herbal cigarettes…
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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 |
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S 8781
Makes technical corrections to a chapter of the laws of 2025 relating to authorizing the…
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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 |
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S 8824
Clarifies standards for glass repair and calibration of advanced driver assistance systems
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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 |
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S 8782
Relates to the application period for a real property tax exemption for surviving spouses of police…
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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 |
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S 8783
Makes technical corrections relating to authorizing the Bedford Hills Fire District to file an…
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Floor Vote | Yea | 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 |
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S 8823
Relates to the department of environmental conservation's regulation of crabs
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Floor Vote | Yea | 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 |
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S 8810
Provides a defense from liability for certain MTA vehicles standing, stopped, or parked in…
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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 |
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S 8762
Relates to the removal of actions to certain courts in an adjoining county
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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 |
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S 8757
Relates to prohibiting charges for the issuance of a certificate of still birth or fetal death
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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 |
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S 8803
Relate to a real property tax exemption for veterans with a one hundred percent service connected…
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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 |
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S 8798
Relates to what qualifies as an applicable, timely and relevant issue for no fault separation
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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 |
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S 8821
Prohibits the issuance of tickets to residential occupants for certain violations of the sanitation…
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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 |
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S 324
Enacts the democracy preservation act
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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 |
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S 568
Establishes portable polling locations for early voting
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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 |
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S 1035
Relates to mandatory training curriculum
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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 |
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S 1085
Prohibits deceptive practices and the suppression of voters, and increases penalties for violations…
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Floor Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll d9613798-937f-4c52-9a9a-444ca5da5f7d | Jan 12, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/d9613798-937f-4c52-9a9a-444ca5da5f7d CC0-1.0 |
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S 1036
Provides that a voter may register to vote at any residence to which the voter maintains a…
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Floor Vote | Nay | upper · stage not recorded · roll 308aebb4-7b8a-4bd7-9e89-043b007736eb | Jan 12, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/308aebb4-7b8a-4bd7-9e89-043b007736eb CC0-1.0 |
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S 8604
Moves the date of the presidential primary to the first Tuesday in March
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Floor Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll d97ad0f5-0f0f-40e6-b3c3-611691f6de8b | Jan 12, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/d97ad0f5-0f0f-40e6-b3c3-611691f6de8b CC0-1.0 |
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S 8646
Relates to the New York election officer protection act
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Floor Vote - Version: A | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 30786792-be59-4f34-9de2-e28353e32a4f | Jan 12, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/30786792-be59-4f34-9de2-e28353e32a4f CC0-1.0 |
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S 2536
Relates to the inclusion of certain off-site custom fabrication as public work for the purposes of…
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Floor Vote - Version: A | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 22f91327-3b1b-4b42-a6cf-05d7383983e4 | Jun 13, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/22f91327-3b1b-4b42-a6cf-05d7383983e4 CC0-1.0 |
Sponsored legislation (241 as lead sponsor)
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S 7012
NY · —
Requires health care providers facilitate a screening for maternal depression within the first six weeks of a person giving birth
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S 9620
NY · —
Requires residential health care facilities to maintain hospice agreements to ensure access to hospice services for eligible residents
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S 9621
NY · —
Relates to access to palliative care and hospice services
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S 9229
NY · —
Relates to authorizing bail and pre-trial detention for arson felonies
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S 8424
NY · —
Provides a legacy credit to the children and siblings of veterans who were killed in the line of duty
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S 9261
NY · —
Designates certain utility workers first responders during a declared state disaster emergency
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S 2071
NY · —
Requires the department of labor create and maintain a list of available careers and job openings for veterans in the state of New York
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S 5400
NY · —
Exempts operators of law enforcement and fire department vessels from laws which regulate vessels on the navigable waters of the state while responding to…
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S 5302
NY · —
Requires coverage for colorectal cancer early detection beginning at age thirty-five
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S 7808
NY · —
Relates to the determination of salary base for members of the New York city police pension fund
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