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Michelle Hinchey
NY Senate District 41
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Topics in their record
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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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A 9435
Relates to requiring utility pole owners and attachers to submit an annual report on pole…
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Floor Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 6c78f7b3-cc81-4817-a6c2-35a0e6b3bc03 | Jan 20, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/6c78f7b3-cc81-4817-a6c2-35a0e6b3bc03 CC0-1.0 |
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S 8802
Relates to oversight of continuing care communities; repealer
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Floor Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll e9fe3d51-c039-4562-8eaf-09f1f3ace1fe | Jan 20, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/e9fe3d51-c039-4562-8eaf-09f1f3ace1fe CC0-1.0 |
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S 8756
Amends the effectiveness of provisions related to permitting a close friend to make an anatomical…
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Floor Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 8e4786d8-eb58-4d63-a6e3-bf08f48c25f0 | Jan 20, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/8e4786d8-eb58-4d63-a6e3-bf08f48c25f0 CC0-1.0 |
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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 4369
Provides for memorial land facilities
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Environmental Conservation Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 66f3e92d-27d9-498e-8abe-1e3b53ea0723 | Jan 20, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/66f3e92d-27d9-498e-8abe-1e3b53ea0723 CC0-1.0 |
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S 7551
Establishes the bottle redemption fraud task force
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Environmental Conservation Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 1a377345-a2c2-4c0e-92d1-309dd9989800 | Jan 20, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/1a377345-a2c2-4c0e-92d1-309dd9989800 CC0-1.0 |
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S 4574
Enacts the "PFAS discharge disclosure act"
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Environmental Conservation Vote - Version: B | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 2512a31e-3550-4da6-b94a-4b2bf3a455f3 | Jan 20, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/2512a31e-3550-4da6-b94a-4b2bf3a455f3 CC0-1.0 |
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S 3179
Relates to the definition of coal tar and its use in pavement products
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Environmental Conservation Vote - Version: A | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll d267f59a-5523-44d1-9d3a-888dc77d8800 | Jan 20, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/d267f59a-5523-44d1-9d3a-888dc77d8800 CC0-1.0 |
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S 1919
Eliminates sporting license fees for honorably discharged, disabled veterans
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Environmental Conservation Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 0de3538d-b4b6-4148-bfdb-903c9b2c1c06 | Jan 20, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/0de3538d-b4b6-4148-bfdb-903c9b2c1c06 CC0-1.0 |
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S 4033
Relates to the disposition of certain fines and penalties
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Environmental Conservation Vote - Version: B | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 34c6ae6a-f41d-49ff-b898-130027a22133 | Jan 20, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/34c6ae6a-f41d-49ff-b898-130027a22133 CC0-1.0 |
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S 3852
Prohibits the sale of playground surfacing materials that contain PFAS, PAHs or more than ninety…
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Environmental Conservation Vote - Version: B | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll dc7f4bc0-c5b0-4261-b2d8-c43950f2d5ab | Jan 20, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/dc7f4bc0-c5b0-4261-b2d8-c43950f2d5ab CC0-1.0 |
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S 1187
Authorizes certain local municipal agencies to use surveillance cameras to combat illegal dumping
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Environmental Conservation Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 7385350f-3d94-43ac-b6f4-9539a3836713 | Jan 20, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/7385350f-3d94-43ac-b6f4-9539a3836713 CC0-1.0 |
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S 5982
Authorizes the department of environmental conservation to independently add to the lists of…
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Environmental Conservation Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 65938f82-fb25-402d-b735-2bab71686db1 | Jan 20, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/65938f82-fb25-402d-b735-2bab71686db1 CC0-1.0 |
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S 5835
Waives fishing, hunting and trapping license fees for certain first responders
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Environmental Conservation Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 8e4f870f-02ba-45be-91ee-0a2e02f643be | Jan 20, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/8e4f870f-02ba-45be-91ee-0a2e02f643be 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 487
Designates August thirty-first as "Overdose Awareness Day"
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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 |
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S 4513
Requires applicants for major projects located near an environmental justice community to submit an…
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Environmental Conservation Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 6bc4170a-0ef4-4a05-ba65-33465100fa1d | Jan 20, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/6bc4170a-0ef4-4a05-ba65-33465100fa1d CC0-1.0 |
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S 659
Relates to the general civil penalty of the environmental conservation law
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Environmental Conservation Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll e0cb9f10-30e4-4078-a4cc-71d7f57787fa | Jan 20, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/e0cb9f10-30e4-4078-a4cc-71d7f57787fa CC0-1.0 |
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S 270
Provides an exemption from requirements for the alienation of parkland for certain renewable energy…
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Environmental Conservation Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 50c2444b-5239-447c-98de-151f5fb13ce9 | Jan 20, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/50c2444b-5239-447c-98de-151f5fb13ce9 CC0-1.0 |
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S 252
Relates to wild or exotic animals
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Environmental Conservation Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll a774b7a4-fca7-4b3a-b6c7-fa1bc516da2d | Jan 20, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/a774b7a4-fca7-4b3a-b6c7-fa1bc516da2d CC0-1.0 |
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S 1811
Designates May ninth as Opioid Awareness Day
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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 |
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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 4030
Relates to emissions of toxic air contaminants
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Environmental Conservation Vote - Version: A | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll fe4298e1-ac47-47b8-ae5f-75fb6ca40057 | Jan 20, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/fe4298e1-ac47-47b8-ae5f-75fb6ca40057 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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