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Sam Sutton
NY Senate District 22
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Healthcare 40Education 26Criminal Justice & Policing 22Social Services & Welfare 22Civil Rights & Liberties 18Government Operations & Budget 18Labor & Employment 17Housing 15Economy & Taxes 13Transportation & Infrastructure 12Technology & Privacy 6Environment & Energy 5Elections & Voting 4Other 4Banking & Finance 2Abortion & Reproductive Rights 1Defense & Military 1Foreign Policy & Trade 1Gun Policy 1Veterans Affairs 1
Offices & terms
| Office | Party | From | To | Source |
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| NY Senate District 22 current
New York |
Democratic | May 27, 2025 | — | openstates/people CC0-1.0 |
Roll-call votes (3,170 recorded)
| Bill | Motion / question | Position | Chamber · stage · roll | Date | Outcome | Source |
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S 4391
Requires mobile applications on cell phones, smart phones, and tablets that offer a subscription…
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Floor Vote | Not voting | upper · stage not recorded · roll 0504ef58-09af-45dc-81ad-295d8163945b | May 12, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/0504ef58-09af-45dc-81ad-295d8163945b CC0-1.0 |
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S 8395
Relates to orders not to resuscitate and decisions regarding life-sustaining treatment and hospice…
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Floor Vote | Not voting | upper · stage not recorded · roll 9c248827-51b0-4835-9e77-3f51a836d09f | May 12, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/9c248827-51b0-4835-9e77-3f51a836d09f CC0-1.0 |
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S 9506
Adds Lake Oscawana and Roaring Brook Lake in Putnam county to the definition of inland waterways
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Floor Vote | Not voting | upper · stage not recorded · roll eb1f3526-6b7f-4af2-962d-052e7ae9b5c2 | May 12, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/eb1f3526-6b7f-4af2-962d-052e7ae9b5c2 CC0-1.0 |
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A 2633
Directs the president of the state civil service commission to conduct a study on job vacancies…
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Floor Vote | Not voting | upper · stage not recorded · roll ff8d87d8-aa08-45f9-a001-76542fab29dc | May 12, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/ff8d87d8-aa08-45f9-a001-76542fab29dc CC0-1.0 |
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S 488
Enacts the manufacturer disclosure and transparency act
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Floor Vote - Version: A | Not voting | upper · stage not recorded · roll b8d16435-2fe8-47a5-9a13-589e1566aed5 | May 12, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/b8d16435-2fe8-47a5-9a13-589e1566aed5 CC0-1.0 |
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S 1454
Requires shelter allowances be set at up to one hundred percent of the fair market rent for the…
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Social Services Vote | Not voting | upper · stage not recorded · roll 5adeed48-a9e3-4ef3-aa72-8bb58be67710 | May 12, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/5adeed48-a9e3-4ef3-aa72-8bb58be67710 CC0-1.0 |
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S 7859
Relates to the authority of certain existing assisted living programs to expand capacity by nine or…
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Health Vote - Version: A | Not voting | upper · stage not recorded · roll a1283e50-b994-423e-86af-1311dddbc81b | May 12, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/a1283e50-b994-423e-86af-1311dddbc81b CC0-1.0 |
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S 9223
Relates to mandatory continuing education requirements for acupuncturists
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Floor Vote | Not voting | upper · stage not recorded · roll cc107f03-eb73-4907-9281-3e135a3eeba4 | May 12, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/cc107f03-eb73-4907-9281-3e135a3eeba4 CC0-1.0 |
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S 258
Enacts"Bryan Johnson's law"
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Floor Vote | Not voting | upper · stage not recorded · roll 0617d493-14d1-4b3f-a87b-c905a3439cad | May 12, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/0617d493-14d1-4b3f-a87b-c905a3439cad CC0-1.0 |
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S 7137
Relates to the establishment of emergency management release plans to be developed for use in…
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Floor Vote | Not voting | upper · stage not recorded · roll 5d66680c-c4cc-4c99-b4ae-ded0be933ee4 | May 12, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/5d66680c-c4cc-4c99-b4ae-ded0be933ee4 CC0-1.0 |
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S 7874
Repeals public health law section concerning authorization to enroll and provide medical assistance
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Health Vote | Not voting | upper · stage not recorded · roll bea0e8c0-5031-465b-af2a-35567ddc9a3d | May 12, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/bea0e8c0-5031-465b-af2a-35567ddc9a3d CC0-1.0 |
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S 363
Establishes the "New York junk fee prevention act"
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Floor Vote - Version: B | Not voting | upper · stage not recorded · roll 4d7a3af2-f593-4b87-a28f-f4696790d2dc | May 12, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/4d7a3af2-f593-4b87-a28f-f4696790d2dc CC0-1.0 |
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S 7607
Dedicates a portion of the state highway system to Lt. Gary A. Scott
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Floor Vote - Version: C | Not voting | upper · stage not recorded · roll 8635cf3b-1a59-4134-8e02-dbbfb454ba18 | May 12, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/8635cf3b-1a59-4134-8e02-dbbfb454ba18 CC0-1.0 |
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S 3553
Requires investor-owned energy utilities publish on its customer-facing website both its…
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Floor Vote | Not voting | upper · stage not recorded · roll ea5081df-e48c-4660-9239-6afe22026884 | May 12, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/ea5081df-e48c-4660-9239-6afe22026884 CC0-1.0 |
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S 2493
Relates to the community air monitoring program
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Floor Vote | Not voting | upper · stage not recorded · roll db305d60-11f2-4860-bc6e-daa914cb45a3 | May 12, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/db305d60-11f2-4860-bc6e-daa914cb45a3 CC0-1.0 |
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S 5333
Authorizes collaborative programs for community paramedicine services
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Health Vote | Not voting | upper · stage not recorded · roll d40b89b9-2676-47fe-a244-aa86a69824db | May 12, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/d40b89b9-2676-47fe-a244-aa86a69824db CC0-1.0 |
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S 9571
Permits multiple transfers of low-income housing tax credits
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Floor Vote | Not voting | upper · stage not recorded · roll 8c343455-61dc-49c4-9e7f-e249bf59f05c | May 12, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/8c343455-61dc-49c4-9e7f-e249bf59f05c CC0-1.0 |
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S 7483
Requires the department of state to make renewed appearance enhancement licenses and certificates…
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Floor Vote | Not voting | upper · stage not recorded · roll 662f510d-5e0d-45af-81b6-a2658bd3a094 | May 12, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/662f510d-5e0d-45af-81b6-a2658bd3a094 CC0-1.0 |
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S 10074
Enacts "Vincent Scheppa's law" authorizing, in certain cases, the provision of private duty nursing…
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Health Vote | Not voting | upper · stage not recorded · roll 293c4d55-0464-497c-a288-a1d0304f5332 | May 12, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/293c4d55-0464-497c-a288-a1d0304f5332 CC0-1.0 |
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S 6959
Relates to notice requirement of adult care facility closures
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Health Vote - Version: A | Not voting | upper · stage not recorded · roll 76dcd0de-9d16-445a-916b-bc934fc6cae0 | May 12, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/76dcd0de-9d16-445a-916b-bc934fc6cae0 CC0-1.0 |
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S 6230
Authorizes camp operators and employees who are 18 years of age or older to administer medications…
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Health Vote - Version: B | Not voting | upper · stage not recorded · roll 1d08fc7a-12bf-417b-8d69-fcd62227bcbb | May 12, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/1d08fc7a-12bf-417b-8d69-fcd62227bcbb CC0-1.0 |
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S 56
Establishes a drug checking program
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Floor Vote - Version: B | Not voting | upper · stage not recorded · roll 92a74260-c4be-4327-b0b5-845f7766197a | May 12, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/92a74260-c4be-4327-b0b5-845f7766197a CC0-1.0 |
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S 5599
Relates to a cap on the amount that a rental vehicle company may charge a renter for refueling a…
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Floor Vote | Not voting | upper · stage not recorded · roll 6408f8dd-75f9-4001-b54b-64ae7e33d273 | May 12, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/6408f8dd-75f9-4001-b54b-64ae7e33d273 CC0-1.0 |
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S 2516
Relates to a refugee resettlement program
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Social Services Vote - Version: A | Not voting | upper · stage not recorded · roll 75dfc02f-3596-4eb9-ba8d-d5e4134b8fe8 | May 12, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/75dfc02f-3596-4eb9-ba8d-d5e4134b8fe8 CC0-1.0 |
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S 8339
Provides an exception to hospital visitation rules for members of the clergy
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Health Vote | Not voting | upper · stage not recorded · roll 6edfa916-8d48-429e-ae3b-96e87fffb232 | May 12, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/6edfa916-8d48-429e-ae3b-96e87fffb232 CC0-1.0 |
Sponsored legislation (32 as lead sponsor)
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S 9583
NY · —
Enhances criminal penalties for criminal mischief and larceny offenses committed at a place of religious worship
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S 8265
NY · —
Relates to ensuring continued access to backup devices for patients with cochlear implants
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S 9300
NY · —
Increases the mandatory retirement age of members of the uniformed force of the fire department of the city of New York from sixty-five to sixty-seven
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S 9124
NY · —
Enacts the "building retention and internship-to-degree graduate employment (BRIDGE) act"
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S 8821
NY · —
Prohibits the issuance of tickets to residential occupants for certain violations of the sanitation code
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S 9025
NY · —
Allows the city of New York to convey certain lands to the Amity Little League, Inc.
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S 9546
NY · —
Relates to certain procedural protections granted to third-party sellers and seller profiles of online marketplaces
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S 10093
NY · —
Relates to transitional care placements by the office for people with developmental disabilities
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S 9125
NY · —
Enacts the "licensure incentives and fee-support for testing (LIFT) act"
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S 9123
NY · —
Relates to extending the duration of limited permits to practice licensed clinical social work and licensed master social work
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