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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)
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S 5516
Requires railroad corporations to conduct a comprehensive safety inspection when a freight train is…
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Floor Vote - Version: A | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 3da9e964-79a2-480f-9f4e-dd81e7d43d7a | Apr 28, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/3da9e964-79a2-480f-9f4e-dd81e7d43d7a CC0-1.0 |
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S 8877
Relates to certain mandatory disclosures for job advertisements
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Floor Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 8781d146-e1e4-4032-abe0-5a6d63059b0c | Apr 28, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/8781d146-e1e4-4032-abe0-5a6d63059b0c CC0-1.0 |
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A 10201
Exempts the village of Williamsville fire department from the requirement that the percentage of…
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Floor Vote | Not voting | upper · stage not recorded · roll 06109ae1-8c4c-4131-ab90-3f7126a4bdf2 | Apr 27, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/06109ae1-8c4c-4131-ab90-3f7126a4bdf2 CC0-1.0 |
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S 913
Prohibits requiring that an individual have a court proceeding initiated against them in order to…
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Floor Vote | Not voting | upper · stage not recorded · roll 7fdf077b-9a96-455b-90e4-47e6a643a647 | Apr 27, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/7fdf077b-9a96-455b-90e4-47e6a643a647 CC0-1.0 |
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S 4576
Establishes a procedure for appointing a president or chairperson upon a vacancy of such position
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Floor Vote - Version: A | Not voting | upper · stage not recorded · roll 3486cd54-c006-4742-b9c6-f0e8c5ebc86d | Apr 27, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/3486cd54-c006-4742-b9c6-f0e8c5ebc86d CC0-1.0 |
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S 8622
Establishes a study regarding doula friendly work spaces
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Floor Vote | Not voting | upper · stage not recorded · roll 06adf574-b313-436b-bef6-f6355ebe6020 | Apr 27, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/06adf574-b313-436b-bef6-f6355ebe6020 CC0-1.0 |
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S 2022
Exempts certain income for the purpose of determining aid provided pursuant to public assistance…
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Floor Vote | Not voting | upper · stage not recorded · roll 184dc448-c7a4-4109-99c9-44c784846ace | Apr 27, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/184dc448-c7a4-4109-99c9-44c784846ace CC0-1.0 |
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S 5177
Requires notaries public and commissioners of deeds to complete and retain certain documents…
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Floor Vote | Not voting | upper · stage not recorded · roll eb3f8668-c894-4d0a-9337-0f86a49bcf62 | Apr 27, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/eb3f8668-c894-4d0a-9337-0f86a49bcf62 CC0-1.0 |
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S 4470
Establishes "DJ's law" requiring training for police officers on discharging a firearm at a moving…
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Floor Vote - Version: C | Not voting | upper · stage not recorded · roll e80cbb22-2c2d-4979-9bbd-35dc2a17ea65 | Apr 27, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/e80cbb22-2c2d-4979-9bbd-35dc2a17ea65 CC0-1.0 |
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S 10060
Provides for emergency appropriation for the period April 1, 2026 through April 30, 2026
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Floor Vote | Not voting | upper · stage not recorded · roll abd2714e-7671-4fe9-8fbf-629c28d842fa | Apr 27, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/abd2714e-7671-4fe9-8fbf-629c28d842fa CC0-1.0 |
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S 2122
Authorizes municipalities and the department of financial services to seek civil penalties for…
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Floor Vote - Version: A | Not voting | upper · stage not recorded · roll 71baa8c5-faab-4735-8dd1-0528c9b405c9 | Apr 27, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/71baa8c5-faab-4735-8dd1-0528c9b405c9 CC0-1.0 |
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S 2070
Requires the department of veterans' services to establish and maintain a database of resources…
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Floor Vote | Not voting | upper · stage not recorded · roll 2c5c5b50-1b29-43ce-bcd9-e3ee50859747 | Apr 27, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/2c5c5b50-1b29-43ce-bcd9-e3ee50859747 CC0-1.0 |
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S 7718
Requires owners of certain large vessels to establish whale strike prevention policies
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Floor Vote - Version: A | Not voting | upper · stage not recorded · roll e5f50d5d-6b64-444b-8775-82be078f0eed | Apr 27, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/e5f50d5d-6b64-444b-8775-82be078f0eed CC0-1.0 |
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A 8305
Relates to expenses in matrimonial actions
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Floor Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll bf4f6c73-aca3-46f3-a606-eedba6ce2bcc | Apr 22, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/bf4f6c73-aca3-46f3-a606-eedba6ce2bcc CC0-1.0 |
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S 1946
Provides for the expungement of syringe convictions
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Floor Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 0d250204-5aea-4e50-802c-b1214f1718fe | Apr 22, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/0d250204-5aea-4e50-802c-b1214f1718fe CC0-1.0 |
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S 329
Facilitates appellate review of rulings that implicate issues of public concern
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Floor Vote - Version: A | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll c00eb65f-7112-4a3d-8d62-02eb9adb0d66 | Apr 22, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/c00eb65f-7112-4a3d-8d62-02eb9adb0d66 CC0-1.0 |
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S 4357
Authorizes vocational training, where practicable, to incarcerated individuals on the installation…
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Floor Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 8abd1540-d12e-4bef-883c-df0603567006 | Apr 22, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/8abd1540-d12e-4bef-883c-df0603567006 CC0-1.0 |
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S 2393
Prohibits hospitals and health care providers from storing credit card information without consent
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Floor Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 7150d7d8-e260-4751-8dad-2359b9023f08 | Apr 22, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/7150d7d8-e260-4751-8dad-2359b9023f08 CC0-1.0 |
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S 3974
Relates to failure to complete a program for time allowances due to circumstances beyond an…
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Floor Vote - Version: A | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 9f5e7882-da37-4aba-b3c1-c3237910fe99 | Apr 22, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/9f5e7882-da37-4aba-b3c1-c3237910fe99 CC0-1.0 |
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S 940
Establishes mandatory minimum medicaid coverage for hospital confinement for childbirth
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Floor Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll b7d4119f-4aae-4ee1-8a3b-6e235c068b77 | Apr 22, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/b7d4119f-4aae-4ee1-8a3b-6e235c068b77 CC0-1.0 |
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A 3126
Requires that in the event a complaint made to local code enforcement results in the issuance of a…
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Floor Vote - Version: B | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 10bce752-91ff-456e-8a00-f670c418c46b | Apr 22, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/10bce752-91ff-456e-8a00-f670c418c46b CC0-1.0 |
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S 985
Exempts the purchase of certain oral hygiene products from the payment of sales tax
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Floor Vote - Version: A | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 62674601-b625-45b4-b4ef-f8de3a503e5a | Apr 22, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/62674601-b625-45b4-b4ef-f8de3a503e5a CC0-1.0 |
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S 7974
Relates to recovery of online accounts for mobile telephones
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Floor Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 0421348d-f7b2-49ef-90e5-7b99eaefb9af | Apr 22, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/0421348d-f7b2-49ef-90e5-7b99eaefb9af CC0-1.0 |
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S 4464
Relates to the organization of industrial development agencies
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Floor Vote - Version: A | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 0d3ada4d-2d70-4376-aaef-6ff9e5e503df | Apr 22, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/0d3ada4d-2d70-4376-aaef-6ff9e5e503df CC0-1.0 |
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S 9999
Provides for emergency appropriation for the period April 1, 2026 through April 27, 2026
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Floor Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 6fe8ed26-cc6e-4cd1-88ad-56831a20cc8e | Apr 22, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/6fe8ed26-cc6e-4cd1-88ad-56831a20cc8e 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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