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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 5014
Enacts the "Big Five African Trophies Act" relating to banning the importation, transportation and…
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Floor Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 135b7198-f9a2-4d84-ba13-3956330ce88b | May 5, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/135b7198-f9a2-4d84-ba13-3956330ce88b CC0-1.0 |
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S 1636
Authorizes the city school district of the city of Salamanca to establish a reserve fund for…
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Floor Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 6821cb5a-d83a-4efa-8ba5-dbe9b5989177 | May 5, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/6821cb5a-d83a-4efa-8ba5-dbe9b5989177 CC0-1.0 |
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S 1664
Provides access to live scan fingerprinting to society for the prevention of cruelty to animals…
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Floor Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 864cfd60-8075-47df-8061-1bfff1c9876d | May 5, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/864cfd60-8075-47df-8061-1bfff1c9876d CC0-1.0 |
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S 1784
Relates to the inspection of certain vacated or abandoned properties for abandoned companion animals
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Floor Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll e133bc1c-3717-4fae-814e-3c4c992ca9ba | May 5, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/e133bc1c-3717-4fae-814e-3c4c992ca9ba CC0-1.0 |
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S 197
Relates to the sentencing for the crime of aggravated cruelty to animals
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Floor Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 1b44f591-3b1b-4bcb-b2b3-df8ea8b9225a | May 5, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/1b44f591-3b1b-4bcb-b2b3-df8ea8b9225a CC0-1.0 |
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S 1741
Relates to the penalty for the abandonment of animals
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Floor Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 45b53804-9e89-4339-a99c-e0ba915d49e8 | May 5, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/45b53804-9e89-4339-a99c-e0ba915d49e8 CC0-1.0 |
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S 1048
Requires public agencies to establish preliminary license application procedures to determine…
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Floor Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll f9da77c8-897e-4a8a-bf2c-dd4feccf78f1 | May 5, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/f9da77c8-897e-4a8a-bf2c-dd4feccf78f1 CC0-1.0 |
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S 428
Requires chain restaurants to label menu items that have a high content of sodium
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Floor Vote - Version: A | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 233c4694-d133-4926-add4-820960c5e485 | May 5, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/233c4694-d133-4926-add4-820960c5e485 CC0-1.0 |
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S 3883
Relates to dispensing certain controlled substances for use by a person with a substance use…
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Health Vote - Version: B | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll f5bec867-85bc-47e7-b0df-9245b920c6a7 | May 5, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/f5bec867-85bc-47e7-b0df-9245b920c6a7 CC0-1.0 |
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S 4903
Directs the creation of a document giving certain notice to parents and guardians of school age…
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Health Vote - Version: A | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 74ff6021-7a7c-47ad-ad19-531a05184611 | May 5, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/74ff6021-7a7c-47ad-ad19-531a05184611 CC0-1.0 |
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S 6025
Authorizes licensed creative arts therapists to bill Medicaid directly for their services
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Health Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 7474be9c-74d9-4bbd-8c9d-68823a2139bd | May 5, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/7474be9c-74d9-4bbd-8c9d-68823a2139bd CC0-1.0 |
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S 3184
Allows certain adult care facilities to arrange for limited nursing services
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Health Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 6d9a7530-88bf-4c36-ae4b-1b3ba46c12e4 | May 5, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/6d9a7530-88bf-4c36-ae4b-1b3ba46c12e4 CC0-1.0 |
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S 8635
Relates to establishing a special needs assisted living demonstration program
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Health Vote - Version: B | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll efff8c5f-72ea-4af7-93c8-950911acc4a6 | May 5, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/efff8c5f-72ea-4af7-93c8-950911acc4a6 CC0-1.0 |
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S 4744
Increases personal needs allowance amounts
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Health Vote - Version: B | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll cfd1e011-3c12-4c6b-b5e2-8cfdc3b4b7ac | May 5, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/cfd1e011-3c12-4c6b-b5e2-8cfdc3b4b7ac 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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Health Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll cbfe4494-913f-41af-9554-f3b15eaa8baf | May 5, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/cbfe4494-913f-41af-9554-f3b15eaa8baf CC0-1.0 |
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S 6578
Provides that consenting registrants of the adoption information registry may pre-authorize the…
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Health Vote - Version: A | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll d2b37f84-3379-4781-a246-f73be3ce2590 | May 5, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/d2b37f84-3379-4781-a246-f73be3ce2590 CC0-1.0 |
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S 5744
Relates to increasing monetary penalties for public health law violations
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Health Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 62c7a3ef-0bac-422e-ae39-fc75380d4ce0 | May 5, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/62c7a3ef-0bac-422e-ae39-fc75380d4ce0 CC0-1.0 |
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S 3364
Establishes an office of the state medical fund ombudsperson and a medical indemnity fund advisory…
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Health Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll f69404e6-8c34-44aa-999b-bf656510d7e9 | May 5, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/f69404e6-8c34-44aa-999b-bf656510d7e9 CC0-1.0 |
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S 4275
Relates to the closure of nursing homes
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Health Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll b6783263-1a18-45cf-9701-2e47fa5807cf | May 5, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/b6783263-1a18-45cf-9701-2e47fa5807cf CC0-1.0 |
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S 1858
Expands protections regarding violations of safety conditions in adult care facilities
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Health Vote - Version: A | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 0c326e94-1543-4a6d-9c0f-80ae32b623f1 | May 5, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/0c326e94-1543-4a6d-9c0f-80ae32b623f1 CC0-1.0 |
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S 3366
Provides person/entity with authority to operate a hospital shall be subject to approval by public…
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Health Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll ca8b421b-58e1-42ec-95e8-3fde1f659543 | May 5, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/ca8b421b-58e1-42ec-95e8-3fde1f659543 CC0-1.0 |
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S 9539
Requires the department of health to create and issue a five-year plan with its proposals to best…
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Health Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 190a41b7-5dee-480f-8f33-0e691ba7407e | May 5, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/190a41b7-5dee-480f-8f33-0e691ba7407e CC0-1.0 |
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S 5339
Provides for dentist loan repayment and practice support
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Health Vote - Version: A | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 65c797cf-121f-4cdf-81b0-562ab5119e0d | May 5, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/65c797cf-121f-4cdf-81b0-562ab5119e0d CC0-1.0 |
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S 5071
Increases the maximum amount of individual awards for the physician loan repayment program and…
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Health Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll e329aafd-1a42-4b7a-9940-12c3b68681e5 | May 5, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/e329aafd-1a42-4b7a-9940-12c3b68681e5 CC0-1.0 |
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S 8658
Relates to allowing health care professionals to perform services at the Ironman Lake Placid
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Health Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll f0420dd9-a486-4671-875e-cbb3187672bd | May 5, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/f0420dd9-a486-4671-875e-cbb3187672bd 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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