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Michelle Hinchey
NY Senate District 41
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Healthcare 141Government Operations & Budget 130Economy & Taxes 101Environment & Energy 89Social Services & Welfare 77Criminal Justice & Policing 67Labor & Employment 64Civil Rights & Liberties 51Agriculture 50Transportation & Infrastructure 47Education 46Housing 44Technology & Privacy 29Abortion & Reproductive Rights 15Banking & Finance 14Other 11Elections & Voting 9Immigration 7Veterans Affairs 6Defense & Military 3Foreign Policy & Trade 2Gun Policy 2
Offices & terms
| Office | Party | From | To | Source |
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| NY Senate District 41 current
New York |
Democratic/Working Families | Jan 1, 2023 | — | openstates/people CC0-1.0 |
| NY Senate District 46
New York |
Democratic/Working Families | — | Dec 31, 2022 | openstates/people CC0-1.0 |
Roll-call votes (4,487 recorded)
| Bill | Motion / question | Position | Chamber · stage · roll | Date | Outcome | Source |
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S 678
Relates to certain commercial fishing and shellfish licenses and permits
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Environmental Conservation Vote - Version: A | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 7966934a-80d6-4421-8d1f-e394a729f73e | Feb 4, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/7966934a-80d6-4421-8d1f-e394a729f73e CC0-1.0 |
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S 4046
Prohibits fuel oil, grade number four in any building or facility in the state
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Environmental Conservation Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll e156108c-db46-4d85-a4e0-b11aa0a2b49d | Feb 4, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/e156108c-db46-4d85-a4e0-b11aa0a2b49d CC0-1.0 |
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S 3240
Relates to drivers of school buses using hands-free mobile telephones
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Transportation Vote - Version: A | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll b6d80a8d-c64b-4b1e-a1c0-582cefbaa7ad | Feb 4, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/b6d80a8d-c64b-4b1e-a1c0-582cefbaa7ad CC0-1.0 |
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S 7942
Dedicates a portion of the state highway system to Lieutenant Roland "The Gator" Ward
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Transportation Vote - Version: A | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 341e8fb0-89ee-451a-9aee-6d5493e92a3a | Feb 4, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/341e8fb0-89ee-451a-9aee-6d5493e92a3a CC0-1.0 |
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S 1012
Prohibits public utilities from using funds or being reimbursed by funds raised from ratepayers for…
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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 |
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S 373
Prohibits confidentiality and non-disclosure provisions from inclusion in certain contracts entered…
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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 |
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S 3256
Increases the penalties for operating a snowmobile while intoxicated
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Cultural Affairs, Tourism, Parks And Recreation Vote - Version: A | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 005f571d-461d-4701-9a2e-50b28f7f28fd | Feb 4, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/005f571d-461d-4701-9a2e-50b28f7f28fd CC0-1.0 |
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S 7507
Relates to paper receipts and requires businesses to provide proof of purchase electronically
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Environmental Conservation Vote - Version: A | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 6d0a7139-7b73-4dd9-807b-6eeac72df171 | Feb 4, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/6d0a7139-7b73-4dd9-807b-6eeac72df171 CC0-1.0 |
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S 5003
Rededicates the Franklin Delano Roosevelt Mid-Hudson bridge to Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt
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Transportation Vote - Version: A | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 5cd13208-cc81-4cc3-a122-4b7c3c0e20df | Feb 4, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/5cd13208-cc81-4cc3-a122-4b7c3c0e20df CC0-1.0 |
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S 5593
Relates to periods suspending the operation of certain rate, charge or other changes by utilities…
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Floor Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 93627e57-9ccc-4802-ab51-9ac0c6fd3c1e | Feb 4, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/93627e57-9ccc-4802-ab51-9ac0c6fd3c1e CC0-1.0 |
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S 1377
Creates a legislative task force on outdoor environmental education and recreation
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Cultural Affairs, Tourism, Parks And Recreation Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll bb1f3be8-448b-42a9-be10-7cb0b9d8bf4f | Feb 4, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/bb1f3be8-448b-42a9-be10-7cb0b9d8bf4f CC0-1.0 |
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S 1896
Requires certain utilities to adopt the common equity ratio and rate of return on equity authorized…
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Floor Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll db9f183b-6c59-4296-ba44-b34d4c6aa415 | Feb 4, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/db9f183b-6c59-4296-ba44-b34d4c6aa415 CC0-1.0 |
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S 8809
Relates to the time frames for certain court filings
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Floor Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 22df30fd-bc43-47ef-aa51-ba1f50a06851 | Feb 4, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/22df30fd-bc43-47ef-aa51-ba1f50a06851 CC0-1.0 |
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S 3029
Provides for the licensing of genetic counselors; creates the state board for genetic counseling
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Floor Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 67528ceb-d208-4860-99ff-b89b6d2c7e80 | Feb 4, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/67528ceb-d208-4860-99ff-b89b6d2c7e80 CC0-1.0 |
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A 618
Relates to the commissioner's duty to ensure employers inform employees about certain provisions in…
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Floor Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 74d540bf-8235-4d5d-9974-3bf349b0f9f1 | Feb 4, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/74d540bf-8235-4d5d-9974-3bf349b0f9f1 CC0-1.0 |
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S 7693
Relates to the retention of revenues derived from their actual return on equity in excess of…
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Floor Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 5e3414bb-72b7-4e7c-9d55-59a84d40e4ec | Feb 4, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/5e3414bb-72b7-4e7c-9d55-59a84d40e4ec CC0-1.0 |
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S 7955
Relates to school bus stop-arm cameras
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Transportation Vote - Version: A | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll d3aa7fa5-c54b-4943-ac2a-674b3cc65918 | Feb 4, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/d3aa7fa5-c54b-4943-ac2a-674b3cc65918 CC0-1.0 |
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S 8406
Relates to the community bank deposit program
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Floor Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 5cb0603b-83d2-44c3-90c1-24ba21f9e305 | Feb 4, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/5cb0603b-83d2-44c3-90c1-24ba21f9e305 CC0-1.0 |
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S 1067
Establishes the New York state park adopt-a-trail stewardship program and the New York state park…
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Cultural Affairs, Tourism, Parks And Recreation Vote - Version: A | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll af8ce860-ba58-4863-abdd-80a8d4e8cd99 | Feb 4, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/af8ce860-ba58-4863-abdd-80a8d4e8cd99 CC0-1.0 |
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S 115
Relates to increasing access to resources for culturally diverse arts and culture organizations…
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Cultural Affairs, Tourism, Parks And Recreation Vote - Version: A | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll c8efc0ca-69ae-4a3e-a96f-0dc93cc61296 | Feb 4, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/c8efc0ca-69ae-4a3e-a96f-0dc93cc61296 CC0-1.0 |
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S 7328
Relates to the appointment and responsibilities of the commissioners of the public service…
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Floor Vote - Version: A | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 90cbf31f-6977-4049-8de0-383dee9175d4 | Feb 4, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/90cbf31f-6977-4049-8de0-383dee9175d4 CC0-1.0 |
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S 1723
Adds Doodletown Brook to the definition of inland waterways eligible for the local waterfront…
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Environmental Conservation Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 9366a0ee-3c99-48a9-ae95-577cfbf276ba | Feb 4, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/9366a0ee-3c99-48a9-ae95-577cfbf276ba CC0-1.0 |
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S 5363
Prohibits the sale of cleaning products containing triclosan, triclocarban or derivatives of such…
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Environmental Conservation Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 9460efb6-a1a8-46a7-87e0-57fa998f583a | Feb 4, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/9460efb6-a1a8-46a7-87e0-57fa998f583a CC0-1.0 |
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S 1180
Establishes an indirect source review for certain warehouse operations
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Environmental Conservation Vote - Version: B | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 9eaf3d10-6313-4b25-863a-5e329dead915 | Feb 4, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/9eaf3d10-6313-4b25-863a-5e329dead915 CC0-1.0 |
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S 672
Relates to environmental restoration projects; repealer
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Environmental Conservation Vote - Version: A | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 7265d373-06f7-4992-8d0f-aa108c37a802 | Feb 4, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/7265d373-06f7-4992-8d0f-aa108c37a802 CC0-1.0 |
Sponsored legislation (363 as lead sponsor)
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S 9634
NY · —
Requires limited services pregnancy centers to disclose to clients that they do not have a licensed medical provider on staff
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S 9612
NY · —
Relates to certificate of residence policies for community colleges
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S 9613
NY · —
Establishes a statewide advance care planning public awareness campaign and a community based advance care planning outreach grant program; appropriation
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S 3836
NY · —
Authorizes the sale of non-alcoholic versions of alcoholic beverages by licensees
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S 9592
NY · —
Approves notice and proof of disability from an attending nurse practitioner
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S 8544
NY · —
Excludes certain medication abortion drugs from being deemed unlawful to prescribe or dispense and from being deemed misbranded under certain circumstances
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S 8021
NY · —
Requires the development and implementation of a tattoo policy by law enforcement agencies
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S 9551
NY · —
Authorizes an occupancy tax in the city of Kingston
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S 1787
NY · —
Relates to a state flag for raising awareness of veteran suicide
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S 9500
NY · —
Establishes the New York State grid reliability and energy affordability transition (GREAT) act
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