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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 4980
Relates to the preservation of regionally significant projects with respect to agencies drawing on…
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Floor Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 8a82f711-5116-4e74-b263-74ca2cc69ee7 | Feb 24, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/8a82f711-5116-4e74-b263-74ca2cc69ee7 CC0-1.0 |
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S 1618
Enacts the "New York affordable drug manufacturing act"
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Floor Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll c2c73690-216b-4e2d-9361-8c5f062a7db4 | Feb 24, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/c2c73690-216b-4e2d-9361-8c5f062a7db4 CC0-1.0 |
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S 1796
Includes services provided by certified recovery peer advocates and certain services provided at…
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Health Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll c411b062-ead4-4fe1-a5b7-3c8e316a3b0e | Feb 24, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/c411b062-ead4-4fe1-a5b7-3c8e316a3b0e CC0-1.0 |
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S 940
Establishes mandatory minimum medicaid coverage for hospital confinement for childbirth
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Health Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 8091d5fb-977c-4773-98be-3f3ea436a0f6 | Feb 24, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/8091d5fb-977c-4773-98be-3f3ea436a0f6 CC0-1.0 |
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S 707
Relates to certain data required in an annual report on the administration of managed long term…
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Health Vote - Version: A | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll b58a0cdb-7c08-4704-b0e0-6df42524ee59 | Feb 24, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/b58a0cdb-7c08-4704-b0e0-6df42524ee59 CC0-1.0 |
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S 1571
Provides funding for abortion services and travel-related expenses not covered by the military for…
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Health Vote - Version: A | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll f5e2e71a-2aff-4384-a0db-4ba8095dbbc1 | Feb 24, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/f5e2e71a-2aff-4384-a0db-4ba8095dbbc1 CC0-1.0 |
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S 634
Requires certain health insurance policies to provide coverage for diabetes and prediabetes…
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Floor Vote - Version: B | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 51e0d3e0-0191-4a4c-a6c6-37f754417171 | Feb 24, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/51e0d3e0-0191-4a4c-a6c6-37f754417171 CC0-1.0 |
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S 5049
Relates to licensing of independent insurance adjusters
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Floor Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 4fad4692-7b08-4e42-a8dc-80d4d02176c2 | Feb 24, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/4fad4692-7b08-4e42-a8dc-80d4d02176c2 CC0-1.0 |
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S 2128
Relates to requiring certain health insurance issuers to certify that at least a majority of…
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Floor Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll feaac61b-61f7-43e9-83c0-702d159b03a2 | Feb 24, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/feaac61b-61f7-43e9-83c0-702d159b03a2 CC0-1.0 |
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S 371
Relates to creating a wholesale prescription drug importation program
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Floor Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 3dc7544f-d993-43c3-b22b-73b1f40ff450 | Feb 24, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/3dc7544f-d993-43c3-b22b-73b1f40ff450 CC0-1.0 |
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S 3203
Preserves access to affordable drugs
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Floor Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll f90d079c-a636-4b2e-841e-44e75af3c40f | Feb 24, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/f90d079c-a636-4b2e-841e-44e75af3c40f CC0-1.0 |
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S 2280
Requires a lethality assessment in incidents of domestic violence
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Floor Vote - Version: B | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 2debb45f-f960-42f7-bec7-9c1e6f424bfe | Feb 24, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/2debb45f-f960-42f7-bec7-9c1e6f424bfe CC0-1.0 |
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S 7690
Relates to the requirements for licensure of funeral directors
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Health Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll a19fbf3b-6d3d-42e7-af8c-542ee13998c2 | Feb 24, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/a19fbf3b-6d3d-42e7-af8c-542ee13998c2 CC0-1.0 |
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S 354
Expands the healthcare services provided by telehealth
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Health Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 0e1412e8-d937-49d7-9d1d-fc806534d281 | Feb 24, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/0e1412e8-d937-49d7-9d1d-fc806534d281 CC0-1.0 |
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S 1963
Authorizes retail clinics to provide certain services
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Health Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 52fe43c1-e5c4-4376-a228-5dcf81e0e2bf | Feb 24, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/52fe43c1-e5c4-4376-a228-5dcf81e0e2bf CC0-1.0 |
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S 360
Relates to expanding the health department's review of correctional health services
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Health Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll c03808b4-a49d-4537-b6c5-9814ec41a638 | Feb 24, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/c03808b4-a49d-4537-b6c5-9814ec41a638 CC0-1.0 |
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S 1617
Provides for automatic enrollment and recertification simplification for Medicaid eligible…
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Health Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll a85bc005-563e-4053-a369-b08b5f3983cb | Feb 24, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/a85bc005-563e-4053-a369-b08b5f3983cb CC0-1.0 |
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S 1892
Expands who may visit local correctional facilities
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Floor Vote - Version: B | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll d12f2d37-e4d1-44bd-870a-bde6abbe6b65 | Feb 24, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/d12f2d37-e4d1-44bd-870a-bde6abbe6b65 CC0-1.0 |
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S 2067
Establishes the veteran career assistance program within the SUNY and CUNY systems
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Floor Vote | Not voting | upper · stage not recorded · roll 6b196df3-b06a-481a-af00-bd59a8b69f55 | Feb 11, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/6b196df3-b06a-481a-af00-bd59a8b69f55 CC0-1.0 |
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S 6990
Requires exit surveys for employees resigning from state civil service
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Floor Vote - Version: A | Not voting | upper · stage not recorded · roll 4aa3f60a-d27e-458c-af50-e4e251777796 | Feb 11, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/4aa3f60a-d27e-458c-af50-e4e251777796 CC0-1.0 |
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S 3256
Increases the penalties for operating a snowmobile while intoxicated
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Floor Vote - Version: A | Not voting | upper · stage not recorded · roll 2983ec8d-3031-4d61-8dce-adb48482e02f | Feb 11, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/2983ec8d-3031-4d61-8dce-adb48482e02f CC0-1.0 |
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S 5286
Prohibits self-service facility owners from enforcing liens on personal property held in a…
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Floor Vote | Not voting | upper · stage not recorded · roll 4fad6d69-23d6-44a5-825e-7752b06bc03c | Feb 11, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/4fad6d69-23d6-44a5-825e-7752b06bc03c CC0-1.0 |
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S 3394
Enacts the ceasing repeated and extremely egregious predatory (CREEP) behavior act
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Floor Vote - Version: A | Not voting | upper · stage not recorded · roll d19f3fdd-eec1-47eb-a535-c98cb62c9b51 | Feb 11, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/d19f3fdd-eec1-47eb-a535-c98cb62c9b51 CC0-1.0 |
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S 317
Requires anti-bias training for every medical student, medical resident and physician assistant…
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Floor Vote | Not voting | upper · stage not recorded · roll 0afbc209-2b63-40b3-92c5-83af6c574a57 | Feb 11, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/0afbc209-2b63-40b3-92c5-83af6c574a57 CC0-1.0 |
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S 9155
Relates to the location of retail adult-use dispensaries in proximity to schools and houses of…
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Floor Vote | Not voting | upper · stage not recorded · roll ee4473a3-18be-4a3d-aa31-60cd3c2ac21e | Feb 11, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/ee4473a3-18be-4a3d-aa31-60cd3c2ac21e 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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