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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 1129
Prohibits the use of unencapsulated foam flotation in docks, buoys and floating structures
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Environmental Conservation Vote - Version: A | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll b762b6d2-9f0c-405b-8c77-6b563b8ee664 | Feb 4, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/b762b6d2-9f0c-405b-8c77-6b563b8ee664 CC0-1.0 |
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S 1676
Requires that nuisance wildlife control operators disclose to the client that euthanasia may be…
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Environmental Conservation Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 10d0d191-ab35-487a-a1d6-b2ca70a4219d | Feb 4, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/10d0d191-ab35-487a-a1d6-b2ca70a4219d CC0-1.0 |
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S 420
Relates to false claims about recyclability and plastic container labeling
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Environmental Conservation Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 5d305e98-427d-402b-9a6c-02cd936201a5 | Feb 4, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/5d305e98-427d-402b-9a6c-02cd936201a5 CC0-1.0 |
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S 4441
Exempts veterans and those on active duty from paying certain fees for travel
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Environmental Conservation Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 8721f043-2384-42b8-8291-5cc9c3645961 | Feb 4, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/8721f043-2384-42b8-8291-5cc9c3645961 CC0-1.0 |
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S 4995
Designates water development representatives for each environmental region of the state
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Environmental Conservation Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll ea094bdb-7326-4234-b839-c1179658ce4c | Feb 4, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/ea094bdb-7326-4234-b839-c1179658ce4c CC0-1.0 |
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S 5447
Directs the department of environmental conservation to establish a composting symbol
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Environmental Conservation Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 7af21aa2-b8cf-4200-9b8f-2e5f9000ec2c | Feb 4, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/7af21aa2-b8cf-4200-9b8f-2e5f9000ec2c CC0-1.0 |
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S 4691
Prohibits the sale and distribution of certain mercury-added lamps
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Environmental Conservation Vote - Version: A | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 5797d3f7-5321-4f45-9f86-537ce83647f2 | Feb 4, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/5797d3f7-5321-4f45-9f86-537ce83647f2 CC0-1.0 |
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S 122
Establishes environmental standards for ambient lead and lead contamination
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Environmental Conservation Vote - Version: A | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 2978d1cf-4d52-4e9d-9f52-5d0413abfc32 | Feb 4, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/2978d1cf-4d52-4e9d-9f52-5d0413abfc32 CC0-1.0 |
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S 681
Relates to fingerprinting or mandatory iris and retina scanning of employees
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Floor Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 3e3faafd-e801-49dc-ac7e-17fd0e2d692d | Feb 4, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/3e3faafd-e801-49dc-ac7e-17fd0e2d692d CC0-1.0 |
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S 1327
Relates to establishing minimum standards for payment plans for eligible customers
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Floor Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 17cd41cb-be76-4b3d-9233-13a185cce06e | Feb 4, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/17cd41cb-be76-4b3d-9233-13a185cce06e CC0-1.0 |
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S 7165
Authorizes the public service commission to consider non-economic loss suffered by consumers when…
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Floor Vote - Version: A | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 883da130-6ef4-4603-aeaf-c73028ccca25 | Feb 4, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/883da130-6ef4-4603-aeaf-c73028ccca25 CC0-1.0 |
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S 7551
Establishes the bottle redemption fraud task force
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Floor Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 83f361d0-a1f2-41d6-9ac6-268fb7fa54d7 | Feb 3, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/83f361d0-a1f2-41d6-9ac6-268fb7fa54d7 CC0-1.0 |
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A 9514
Relates to the effectiveness of certain provisions relating to excluding certain food donations…
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Floor Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll e0b72410-c3ef-4304-886e-94b9a9fd16b3 | Feb 3, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/e0b72410-c3ef-4304-886e-94b9a9fd16b3 CC0-1.0 |
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S 8750
Establishes a fiscal cliff task force to conduct a study on fiscal cliffs in the state's public…
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Floor Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll bbaa97b0-534c-4dd4-a41b-74eacfdcd6ea | Feb 3, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/bbaa97b0-534c-4dd4-a41b-74eacfdcd6ea CC0-1.0 |
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S 8760
Requires the modification of restrictive covenants prior to the sale of real property
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Floor Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll d8e667e7-1809-43f6-a1c7-e39b3f35b008 | Feb 3, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/d8e667e7-1809-43f6-a1c7-e39b3f35b008 CC0-1.0 |
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A 9443
Requires certain kratom products to include a warning label
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Floor Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 7922aa20-c967-44cf-a200-8c29635f06ed | Feb 3, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/7922aa20-c967-44cf-a200-8c29635f06ed CC0-1.0 |
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S 5551
Requires the recording and posting of certain public hearings
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Floor Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll ddbaded7-5311-484b-8881-472581367b18 | Feb 3, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/ddbaded7-5311-484b-8881-472581367b18 CC0-1.0 |
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A 9484
Requires the state office for the aging to publish a "Guide to Actions When Someone Close Dies"
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Floor Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 718c174d-cd1f-46d9-ac86-8d36d97f23d0 | Feb 3, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/718c174d-cd1f-46d9-ac86-8d36d97f23d0 CC0-1.0 |
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A 9456
Relates to prohibiting the procurement of certain technology and products which pose a state or…
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Floor Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll f1a4208f-6e3e-4b1b-83e8-02c391d3eb1e | Feb 3, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/f1a4208f-6e3e-4b1b-83e8-02c391d3eb1e CC0-1.0 |
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A 9510
Relates to the use of virtual credit cards by insurers and certain health care plans and the…
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Floor Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 29743ed3-6da3-459e-814d-b95ea0739cf1 | Feb 3, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/29743ed3-6da3-459e-814d-b95ea0739cf1 CC0-1.0 |
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S 2482
Enacts the "go green schools act" to assist school districts in converting to renewable energy…
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Energy And Telecommunications Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll f8ff0295-4576-4865-b195-e3d420ac7396 | Feb 3, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/f8ff0295-4576-4865-b195-e3d420ac7396 CC0-1.0 |
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S 240
Relates to unlawful tenancies under the emergency tenant protection act of 1974
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Floor Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 74de1626-fee8-41a1-9dc8-a9e1a541f9bb | Feb 3, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/74de1626-fee8-41a1-9dc8-a9e1a541f9bb CC0-1.0 |
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S 4518
Provides that certain communications between a claimant's attorney or representative and an injured…
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Floor Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 61ffc683-50e7-4641-ba80-71e7204ffa06 | Feb 3, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/61ffc683-50e7-4641-ba80-71e7204ffa06 CC0-1.0 |
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S 4816
Includes Lyme disease and other tick-borne diseases as occupational diseases for purposes of…
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Floor Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 98762236-2c98-4968-b77f-6664b3a3effa | Feb 3, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/98762236-2c98-4968-b77f-6664b3a3effa CC0-1.0 |
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S 11
Requires disclosure of information concerning non-invasive prenatal screening for chromosomal…
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Floor Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 07c4f015-4be5-4659-8bb1-6eed50d58ed7 | Feb 3, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/07c4f015-4be5-4659-8bb1-6eed50d58ed7 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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