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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 9582
Relates to persons ineligible to act as a fiduciary
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Floor Vote | Not voting | upper · stage not recorded · roll 72f5639c-634e-4a8b-808b-e875f85bb182 | May 12, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/72f5639c-634e-4a8b-808b-e875f85bb182 CC0-1.0 |
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S 9467
Establishes procedures to be followed when the body scan of an incarcerated individual, employee or…
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Health Vote | Not voting | upper · stage not recorded · roll e9d174c1-8aa6-4703-bb12-a3623ddc2719 | May 12, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/e9d174c1-8aa6-4703-bb12-a3623ddc2719 CC0-1.0 |
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S 5401
Establishes the clinical trial access and education fund to provide grants for certain services for…
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Health Vote | Not voting | upper · stage not recorded · roll dfb53351-5e6a-4ec4-8178-d1834af1a75a | May 12, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/dfb53351-5e6a-4ec4-8178-d1834af1a75a CC0-1.0 |
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S 1665
Relates to operators of a vehicle overtaking a bicycle or pedestrian
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Floor Vote | Not voting | upper · stage not recorded · roll d223f31d-48d5-4130-9c2e-ea167300190a | May 12, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/d223f31d-48d5-4130-9c2e-ea167300190a CC0-1.0 |
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S 4413
Relates to deletion of a consumer's financial information after cancellation of an automatic…
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Floor Vote - Version: A | Not voting | upper · stage not recorded · roll e8077969-5c9b-4dd4-85f8-bd98d5c75e98 | May 12, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/e8077969-5c9b-4dd4-85f8-bd98d5c75e98 CC0-1.0 |
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S 2454
Prohibits state reimbursement of campaign and political committees and legal defense funds for…
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Floor Vote | Not voting | upper · stage not recorded · roll 28dcd426-b99c-4aa2-b7ce-1f0066bf655a | May 12, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/28dcd426-b99c-4aa2-b7ce-1f0066bf655a CC0-1.0 |
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S 8368
Relates to the retention and disposition of state education commissioner appeal and proceeding…
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Floor Vote | Not voting | upper · stage not recorded · roll 636cd1b0-3082-4db7-a240-5f6ffdb7e56a | May 12, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/636cd1b0-3082-4db7-a240-5f6ffdb7e56a CC0-1.0 |
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S 5229
Provides for rates for residential health care facilities
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Health Vote - Version: A | Not voting | upper · stage not recorded · roll 5b9de814-00d2-4152-ab95-22fd6749dda6 | May 12, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/5b9de814-00d2-4152-ab95-22fd6749dda6 CC0-1.0 |
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S 4515
Requires employers of domestic workers to provide annual sick leave to such workers
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Floor Vote | Not voting | upper · stage not recorded · roll 71dc5140-d5a4-4a53-b5e9-d849e44926ef | May 12, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/71dc5140-d5a4-4a53-b5e9-d849e44926ef CC0-1.0 |
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S 674
Relates to certification required for payments made for home care services
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Health Vote | Not voting | upper · stage not recorded · roll cb193ab4-8b06-44a1-8db9-4664049c4626 | May 12, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/cb193ab4-8b06-44a1-8db9-4664049c4626 CC0-1.0 |
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A 10163
Relates to pre-release briefings for incarcerated veterans regarding available federal and state…
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Floor Vote | Not voting | upper · stage not recorded · roll 5f57cd3c-be00-4785-9fc9-5361dd849938 | May 12, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/5f57cd3c-be00-4785-9fc9-5361dd849938 CC0-1.0 |
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S 548
Authorizes the state to convey certain forest preserve land
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Floor Vote | Not voting | upper · stage not recorded · roll df54cab8-e7f4-4202-ab72-ecf988b33639 | May 12, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/df54cab8-e7f4-4202-ab72-ecf988b33639 CC0-1.0 |
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S 8487
Relates to establishing a Legionnaires' disease awareness and education program
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Health Vote - Version: A | Not voting | upper · stage not recorded · roll 21a072f5-eef8-480e-9bff-9ca5deaf5382 | May 12, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/21a072f5-eef8-480e-9bff-9ca5deaf5382 CC0-1.0 |
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S 2539
Requires retailers to post warning signs of the tracking and collecting of customers biometric data…
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Floor Vote - Version: C | Not voting | upper · stage not recorded · roll 7544d071-a5cd-47f2-a3dc-dd7de2519410 | May 12, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/7544d071-a5cd-47f2-a3dc-dd7de2519410 CC0-1.0 |
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S 9875
Authorizes individuals receiving hospice services to enroll in managed long term care plans
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Health Vote | Not voting | upper · stage not recorded · roll 6b69eb14-0497-4a3a-8f2d-ac1e1f72c9f0 | May 12, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/6b69eb14-0497-4a3a-8f2d-ac1e1f72c9f0 CC0-1.0 |
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S 8483
Prohibits online retailers from basing prices on certain criteria
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Floor Vote - Version: C | Not voting | upper · stage not recorded · roll e6289320-248f-4440-929a-d27c72319756 | May 12, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/e6289320-248f-4440-929a-d27c72319756 CC0-1.0 |
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S 7005
Establishing a waiver program allowing for longer stays at domestic violence shelters
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Social Services Vote | Not voting | upper · stage not recorded · roll 546d7811-ded7-48e0-a2f3-adf0113c6a9f | May 12, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/546d7811-ded7-48e0-a2f3-adf0113c6a9f CC0-1.0 |
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S 6913
Establishes the 2-1-1 essential community services hotline system
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Social Services Vote | Not voting | upper · stage not recorded · roll 47975718-265d-483c-a521-cb39d8dc6bfa | May 12, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/47975718-265d-483c-a521-cb39d8dc6bfa CC0-1.0 |
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S 7632
Includes households who are fleeing or attempting to flee domestic violence under the family…
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Social Services Vote | Not voting | upper · stage not recorded · roll 69bcc2a0-bd77-474c-98ac-f3ef30a52751 | May 12, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/69bcc2a0-bd77-474c-98ac-f3ef30a52751 CC0-1.0 |
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S 7754
Provides that applicants or recipients for SNAP benefits shall not be subjected to finger imaging…
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Social Services Vote - Version: A | Not voting | upper · stage not recorded · roll 10b2247b-ecc3-417a-8475-5bf48f49c390 | May 12, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/10b2247b-ecc3-417a-8475-5bf48f49c390 CC0-1.0 |
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S 4871
Relates to the duties of the independent developmental disability ombudsperson program
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Disabilities Vote - Version: B | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 3872e02f-2ec4-4d2a-970c-a0cc96d49b4e | May 11, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/3872e02f-2ec4-4d2a-970c-a0cc96d49b4e CC0-1.0 |
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S 8429
Relates to holders of certain operating certificates authorized to provide behavioral analysis…
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Disabilities Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll e1e99830-9e2e-4b19-a774-cc47c2e4d9c5 | May 11, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/e1e99830-9e2e-4b19-a774-cc47c2e4d9c5 CC0-1.0 |
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S 7794
Establishes the statewide group home families working group
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Disabilities Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll abd15a20-7f7f-4bd9-9fa6-38b0a58e7783 | May 11, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/abd15a20-7f7f-4bd9-9fa6-38b0a58e7783 CC0-1.0 |
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S 4841
Establishes the blue-ribbon commission on the future of New York state's service delivery system…
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Disabilities Vote - Version: A | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll fa3e4bd4-812e-49b0-84e3-7b1f0c0d47fe | May 11, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/fa3e4bd4-812e-49b0-84e3-7b1f0c0d47fe CC0-1.0 |
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S 10024
Relates to adding spina bifida to the definition of developmental disability
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Disabilities Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 61d2b835-ce59-41c9-95ad-219ff0eac220 | May 11, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/61d2b835-ce59-41c9-95ad-219ff0eac220 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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