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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 78
Requires colleges, universities, professional, proprietary, and graduate schools to provide a…
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Floor Vote | Not voting | upper · stage not recorded · roll b7cfbc38-aa39-41b0-8653-ef395579b8c5 | Feb 25, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/b7cfbc38-aa39-41b0-8653-ef395579b8c5 CC0-1.0 |
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S 3179
Relates to the definition of coal tar and its use in pavement products
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Floor Vote - Version: A | Not voting | upper · stage not recorded · roll c781b542-ee10-4827-bd4e-8950fc6e68c3 | Feb 25, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/c781b542-ee10-4827-bd4e-8950fc6e68c3 CC0-1.0 |
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S 6227
Provides that the commissioner of education may promulgate rules and regulations for a health…
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Floor Vote | Not voting | upper · stage not recorded · roll 6d495899-3e4f-4b17-90cd-a5d7ae9709f9 | Feb 25, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/6d495899-3e4f-4b17-90cd-a5d7ae9709f9 CC0-1.0 |
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C 978
Provides for the election of two Regents of the University of the State of New York
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Floor Vote | Not voting | upper · stage not recorded · roll 813e5223-911a-4faf-9d3f-bc198cae4ceb | Feb 25, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/813e5223-911a-4faf-9d3f-bc198cae4ceb CC0-1.0 |
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S 6273
Authorizes and directs the commissioner of education to conduct a study on the number of children…
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Floor Vote - Version: A | Not voting | upper · stage not recorded · roll e1c29568-f50d-40d0-bb86-0ced18ab37ad | Feb 25, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/e1c29568-f50d-40d0-bb86-0ced18ab37ad CC0-1.0 |
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S 4037
Relates to the compulsory age for full time instruction from six to five years of age and certain…
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Education Vote - Version: A | Not voting | upper · stage not recorded · roll ee83c3e3-5e50-4e57-a618-a867e8a21132 | Feb 24, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/ee83c3e3-5e50-4e57-a618-a867e8a21132 CC0-1.0 |
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S 4950
Relates to the payment for services at addiction treatment centers operated by the office of…
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Floor Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll c7814a00-4edf-4022-91fb-e91718a2a2a4 | Feb 24, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/c7814a00-4edf-4022-91fb-e91718a2a2a4 CC0-1.0 |
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S 3084
Relates to requiring a service center for independent living to be located in the county of Ontario
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Education Vote | Not voting | upper · stage not recorded · roll a696232c-6692-43e0-a20e-2871be381202 | Feb 24, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/a696232c-6692-43e0-a20e-2871be381202 CC0-1.0 |
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S 1986
Extends the time period for recovery of energy performance contract costs incurred by school…
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Education Vote | Not voting | upper · stage not recorded · roll ecc24b0c-9f7b-4b62-a84c-d56ce7a6be95 | Feb 24, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/ecc24b0c-9f7b-4b62-a84c-d56ce7a6be95 CC0-1.0 |
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S 438
Establishes the prescription drug supply chain transparency act
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Floor Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 03056d1f-8e9a-46ff-8143-2b2001930855 | Feb 24, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/03056d1f-8e9a-46ff-8143-2b2001930855 CC0-1.0 |
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S 3581
Provides lead service line identification for certain water systems
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Health Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 1e913bb7-f68e-4f0f-9d43-ca2bcb78b07f | Feb 24, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/1e913bb7-f68e-4f0f-9d43-ca2bcb78b07f CC0-1.0 |
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S 6318
Requires instruction in arts and music education to be incorporated into curriculums for all public…
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Education Vote - Version: A | Not voting | upper · stage not recorded · roll 358514d6-38b1-4f1b-bab4-56e19bf18674 | Feb 24, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/358514d6-38b1-4f1b-bab4-56e19bf18674 CC0-1.0 |
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S 7266
Requires soccer programs, lacrosse programs, ice hockey programs, and field hockey programs to…
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Health Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll d09f960d-08d4-426b-aab2-9d656781241f | Feb 24, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/d09f960d-08d4-426b-aab2-9d656781241f CC0-1.0 |
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S 2400
Establishes a blood clot and pulmonary embolism policy workgroup
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Health Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 0b590d71-c0a8-4dcc-a859-f4299b4c32e0 | Feb 24, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/0b590d71-c0a8-4dcc-a859-f4299b4c32e0 CC0-1.0 |
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S 3207
Establishes maximum contaminant levels and a hazard index in drinking water for certain per- and…
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Health Vote - Version: A | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll d46e7e0c-a2ac-4d7a-9de9-a2f8eb05de03 | Feb 24, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/d46e7e0c-a2ac-4d7a-9de9-a2f8eb05de03 CC0-1.0 |
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S 8949
Relates to limiting audit and review of certain medical assistance program funds
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Health Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 03f823b9-a297-489b-94de-91bf59b23079 | Feb 24, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/03f823b9-a297-489b-94de-91bf59b23079 CC0-1.0 |
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S 2278
Requires general hospitals to have a registered professional nurse as a member of the governing…
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Health Vote - Version: A | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 03dbc00a-eb67-4de7-b105-0e504a17dec9 | Feb 24, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/03dbc00a-eb67-4de7-b105-0e504a17dec9 CC0-1.0 |
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S 6266
Establishes a quality incentive program for managed care providers
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Health Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 451162cb-d478-4f27-b7e4-aa73de4b2e94 | Feb 24, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/451162cb-d478-4f27-b7e4-aa73de4b2e94 CC0-1.0 |
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S 5939
Relates to payments by a pharmacy benefit manager to participating pharmacies
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Floor Vote - Version: B | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 33bd366c-65ea-4dfa-8e2d-3514c70be0bd | Feb 24, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/33bd366c-65ea-4dfa-8e2d-3514c70be0bd CC0-1.0 |
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S 6221
Relates to building aid for incremental zero-emission school bus infrastructure costs
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Education Vote | Not voting | upper · stage not recorded · roll ee896ace-e064-4457-990f-79608595210b | Feb 24, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/ee896ace-e064-4457-990f-79608595210b CC0-1.0 |
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S 6734
Relates to the election of school board members after the number of members has been increased
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Education Vote - Version: A | Not voting | upper · stage not recorded · roll 95315373-93cd-4aab-b485-813b032a3fee | Feb 24, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/95315373-93cd-4aab-b485-813b032a3fee CC0-1.0 |
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S 1855
Strengthens protections for patients regarding sexual misconduct by medical providers
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Health Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll bb9a9ef8-ebc8-499e-93af-fd32d2b8836e | Feb 24, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/bb9a9ef8-ebc8-499e-93af-fd32d2b8836e CC0-1.0 |
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S 2438
Relates to potable water testing at state and local parks
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Health Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll f18f31c4-dc2f-4490-8d34-dd867d6445b9 | Feb 24, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/f18f31c4-dc2f-4490-8d34-dd867d6445b9 CC0-1.0 |
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S 893
Relates to the use of psychotropic medications in nursing homes and adult care facilities
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Health Vote - Version: A | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll a27c87f7-1199-41dc-a3e6-bf65d9ea505d | Feb 24, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/a27c87f7-1199-41dc-a3e6-bf65d9ea505d CC0-1.0 |
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S 1912
Relates to medical assistance coverage for medically tailored meals
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Health Vote - Version: A | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 9f53ac4f-1f0d-4222-b788-f300eb8df0a2 | Feb 24, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/9f53ac4f-1f0d-4222-b788-f300eb8df0a2 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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