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Pete Harckham
NY Senate District 40
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Topics in their record
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Healthcare 182Environment & Energy 178Government Operations & Budget 160Criminal Justice & Policing 107Social Services & Welfare 103Labor & Employment 92Economy & Taxes 84Civil Rights & Liberties 81Education 81Transportation & Infrastructure 77Housing 52Technology & Privacy 39Agriculture 33Banking & Finance 21Abortion & Reproductive Rights 17Veterans Affairs 17Other 14Elections & Voting 11Gun Policy 7Immigration 6Defense & Military 3Foreign Policy & Trade 1
Offices & terms
| Office | Party | From | To | Source |
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| NY Senate District 40 current
New York |
Democratic/Working Families | Jan 2, 2019 | — | openstates/people CC0-1.0 |
Roll-call votes (5,452 recorded)
| Bill | Motion / question | Position | Chamber · stage · roll | Date | Outcome | Source |
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S 360
Relates to expanding the health department's review of correctional health services
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Floor Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 589f8e35-aabf-4861-bc04-cbbbcc5acb9b | May 18, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/589f8e35-aabf-4861-bc04-cbbbcc5acb9b 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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Floor Vote - Version: A | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 5858741a-de7d-4c6a-922d-1a144e01cd87 | May 18, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/5858741a-de7d-4c6a-922d-1a144e01cd87 CC0-1.0 |
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S 561
Relates to notice regarding the rent increase exemption for low income elderly persons and persons…
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Floor Vote - Version: A | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll c1e1baa4-fc83-4843-81cc-3910840c8daf | May 18, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/c1e1baa4-fc83-4843-81cc-3910840c8daf CC0-1.0 |
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S 1250
Enacts the "military experience recognized for institutional transfer (MERIT) act"
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Veterans, Homeland Security And Military Affairs Vote - Version: B | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll c64f609d-50fe-4191-821c-ba0b8292bd56 | May 18, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/c64f609d-50fe-4191-821c-ba0b8292bd56 CC0-1.0 |
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S 1242
Revises the New York state veteran's memorial and monument registry
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Veterans, Homeland Security And Military Affairs Vote - Version: A | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 9049751d-1859-4d90-a76f-7ff5f42bcc37 | May 18, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/9049751d-1859-4d90-a76f-7ff5f42bcc37 CC0-1.0 |
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S 5989
Relates to library cards for minors
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Floor Vote - Version: A | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 484c94e4-6449-4126-bc4f-3d94c181baa0 | May 18, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/484c94e4-6449-4126-bc4f-3d94c181baa0 CC0-1.0 |
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S 5729
Adds hazardous air quality to the state definition of a disaster and includes air quality emergency…
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Veterans, Homeland Security And Military Affairs Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 1ded8e5f-fd44-4243-ae15-0b32d9fe449c | May 18, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/1ded8e5f-fd44-4243-ae15-0b32d9fe449c CC0-1.0 |
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S 9788
Relates to arbitration proceedings
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Floor Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll a32821d7-8fd3-46b9-9cf9-ffc0bbf91265 | May 18, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/a32821d7-8fd3-46b9-9cf9-ffc0bbf91265 CC0-1.0 |
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S 429
Authorizes the state inspector general to receive and investigate complaints of sexual assault in…
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Floor Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 32408dec-488f-4635-9ba0-a94cdf1bfa45 | May 18, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/32408dec-488f-4635-9ba0-a94cdf1bfa45 CC0-1.0 |
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S 120
Prohibits termination of electricity or heat service during forecasts of extreme temperatures
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Floor Vote - Version: B | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 9f076742-7510-4ff7-9056-3cc8d04f89db | May 18, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/9f076742-7510-4ff7-9056-3cc8d04f89db CC0-1.0 |
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S 2602
Establishes the office of Native American affairs
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Floor Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 358490f9-5b4c-4305-870d-54bc6f95e1fe | May 18, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/358490f9-5b4c-4305-870d-54bc6f95e1fe CC0-1.0 |
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S 10047
Extends the authority of the department of environmental conservation to manage Atlantic and…
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Floor Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 440d7561-f6fa-4073-b6d5-11dcd5742c3d | May 18, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/440d7561-f6fa-4073-b6d5-11dcd5742c3d CC0-1.0 |
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S 8426
Prevents discrimination by insurers based on an individual's mental health or substance use disorder
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Insurance Vote - Version: A | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 981b9d4a-eefc-4790-b452-019b66295770 | May 18, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/981b9d4a-eefc-4790-b452-019b66295770 CC0-1.0 |
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S 3194
Relates to defining "period of war" for the alternative veterans' exemption
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Veterans, Homeland Security And Military Affairs Vote - Version: A | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 174d9495-e3b1-4bc6-a70f-a507e5ef7042 | May 18, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/174d9495-e3b1-4bc6-a70f-a507e5ef7042 CC0-1.0 |
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S 7316
Requires the forfeiture of benefits to be paid pursuant to a service awards program to volunteer…
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Floor Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll f8e101be-ff3d-4dfc-890e-0655f5c0de84 | May 18, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/f8e101be-ff3d-4dfc-890e-0655f5c0de84 CC0-1.0 |
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S 10225
Provides for the issuance of pet insurance
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Insurance Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 7eba938e-b9dc-42a1-91f8-f4f5e7dd88cc | May 18, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/7eba938e-b9dc-42a1-91f8-f4f5e7dd88cc CC0-1.0 |
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S 9197
Provides for the incorporation of the New Hartford Volunteer Exempt Firefighters' Benevolent…
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Floor Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll e0c5d45a-6455-4ea4-b0d5-09187f32e00d | May 18, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/e0c5d45a-6455-4ea4-b0d5-09187f32e00d CC0-1.0 |
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S 10042
Extends the authority of the department of environmental conservation regarding the management of…
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Floor Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 3742961b-f1a5-404a-aaaf-cd1a2b20777f | May 18, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/3742961b-f1a5-404a-aaaf-cd1a2b20777f CC0-1.0 |
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S 9815
Requires insurers to deposit certain funds into the reproductive health care access fund; and…
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Insurance Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 4e1e1c65-8835-4e3a-b6a6-5b670baafb96 | May 18, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/4e1e1c65-8835-4e3a-b6a6-5b670baafb96 CC0-1.0 |
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S 2113
Relates to Medicaid accountable care organizations
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Insurance Vote - Version: A | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 509f9443-3e48-4ad3-aff9-e615daebaeb6 | May 18, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/509f9443-3e48-4ad3-aff9-e615daebaeb6 CC0-1.0 |
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S 4889
Relates to defining veteran
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Veterans, Homeland Security And Military Affairs Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 8a4a10c9-b5d8-4737-83d8-dec4493e1e1b | May 18, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/8a4a10c9-b5d8-4737-83d8-dec4493e1e1b CC0-1.0 |
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S 7335
Relates to enhanced eligibility requirements of STAR
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Floor Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 5decf235-8ff6-450e-970a-4f757b063954 | May 18, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/5decf235-8ff6-450e-970a-4f757b063954 CC0-1.0 |
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S 9632
Limits the admissibility of evidence of a defendant's creative or artistic expression against such…
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Floor Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 4c5522e2-f004-48a2-8d8e-865a44343bc9 | May 18, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/4c5522e2-f004-48a2-8d8e-865a44343bc9 CC0-1.0 |
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S 8369
Relates to access to patient or client records in the investigation and prosecution of professional…
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Floor Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll f13426e1-8946-4b97-9a3a-9874178079d9 | May 14, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/f13426e1-8946-4b97-9a3a-9874178079d9 CC0-1.0 |
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A 9570
Relates to the clergy property tax exemption
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Floor Vote - Version: C | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 3f717f8a-84dd-4678-93d9-8d4d3866a2c3 | May 14, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/3f717f8a-84dd-4678-93d9-8d4d3866a2c3 CC0-1.0 |
Sponsored legislation (382 as lead sponsor)
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S 9648
NY · —
Relates to geothermal renewable energy credits
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S 9617
NY · —
Authorizes funding to local government entities from the urban development corporation
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S 9588
NY · —
Extends provisions of law relating to the taking of sharks
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S 1984
NY · —
Directs the commissioner to publicly publish an annual report on the environmental radiation surveillance program
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S 9587
NY · —
Extends certain provisions relating to the repair of damaged pesticide containers
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S 9452
NY · —
Extends certain provisions relating to supermarkets providing excess edible food to food relief organizations
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S 9020
NY · —
Expands geographical boundaries for residency requirements of correction officers employed by the counties of Rockland and Orange
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S 6393
NY · —
Expands recycling of electronic products
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S 7532
NY · —
Enacts the restriction of anticoagulant pesticide transactions for online and retail stores act
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J 1817
NY · —
Mourning the untimely death of Sheridan G. Gorman, beloved daughter, granddaughter, sister, cousin, niece, and friend
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