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William Colton

NY House District 47

Democratic New York since Jan 3, 1997

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Offices & terms

Office	Party	From	To	Source
NY House District 47 current New York	Democratic	Jan 3, 1997	—	openstates/people CC0-1.0

Roll-call votes (2,019 recorded)

Bill	Motion / question	Position	Chamber · stage · roll	Date	Outcome	Source
S 9883 Provides for emergency appropriation for the period April 1, 2026 through April 16, 2026	Assembly Vote	Yea	lower · stage not recorded · roll 5690f58b-fc96-4bf5-87d2-214cbebd2ed5	Apr 13, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/5690f58b-fc96-4bf5-87d2-214cbebd2ed5 CC0-1.0
S 9818 Provides for emergency appropriation for the period April 1, 2026 through April 14, 2026	Assembly Vote	Yea	lower · stage not recorded · roll 5a9ee9f4-cb2b-42b7-abab-6583f37fa16c	Apr 7, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/5a9ee9f4-cb2b-42b7-abab-6583f37fa16c CC0-1.0
A 10137 Authorizes owners of mobile barber shops to obtain barber shop owner's licenses	Assembly Vote	Yea	lower · stage not recorded · roll 631edbf4-1de9-4e68-a54e-d519e5d0c5f4	Apr 1, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/631edbf4-1de9-4e68-a54e-d519e5d0c5f4 CC0-1.0
A 10760 Provides for emergency appropriation for the period April 1, 2026 through April 7, 2026	Assembly Vote	Yea	lower · stage not recorded · roll 305d9b22-b1a4-4b61-8852-c1fd21b81a2c	Mar 31, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/305d9b22-b1a4-4b61-8852-c1fd21b81a2c CC0-1.0
A 622 Relates to mandatory health insurance coverage for acupuncture services	Assembly Vote	Yea	lower · stage not recorded · roll a4fb79c0-a0ff-4c02-9404-0dcde8b5680b	Mar 31, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/a4fb79c0-a0ff-4c02-9404-0dcde8b5680b CC0-1.0
S 8812 Relates to the effectiveness of provisions of law relating to the provision of gas service to new…	Assembly Vote	Yea	lower · stage not recorded · roll 4283e024-3d04-455f-84f5-df7f2fae5739	Mar 31, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/4283e024-3d04-455f-84f5-df7f2fae5739 CC0-1.0
	MOTION:RA; To appeal decision of the chair	Yea	lower · stage not recorded · roll 707673c5-2baf-474c-adb3-305a1e0cdb2f	Mar 31, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/707673c5-2baf-474c-adb3-305a1e0cdb2f CC0-1.0
A 1388 Relates to the definition of coal tar and its use in pavement products	Assembly Vote	Yea	lower · stage not recorded · roll d42fff01-114e-4a41-b86e-6ee9a41ca481	Mar 31, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/d42fff01-114e-4a41-b86e-6ee9a41ca481 CC0-1.0
A 1067 Relates to prohibiting the exclusion of coverage for losses or damages caused by exposure to…	Assembly Vote	Yea	lower · stage not recorded · roll f6114eaa-c402-4ed5-ad33-e6dafb86e8c5	Mar 31, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/f6114eaa-c402-4ed5-ad33-e6dafb86e8c5 CC0-1.0
S 122 Establishes environmental standards for ambient lead and lead contamination	Assembly Vote	Yea	lower · stage not recorded · roll 83e2ef1e-f137-4e2a-a5c3-fadf6925d38c	Mar 31, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/83e2ef1e-f137-4e2a-a5c3-fadf6925d38c CC0-1.0
S 8807 Relates to procedures for protections of legally protected health activities	Assembly Vote	Yea	lower · stage not recorded · roll 0d688ced-d993-43ff-98ed-050ad1e9f049	Mar 31, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/0d688ced-d993-43ff-98ed-050ad1e9f049 CC0-1.0
A 3304 Prohibits fees for any service rendered through a bank relating to the use of an electronic benefit…	Assembly Vote	Yea	lower · stage not recorded · roll 76c004d0-aba5-473b-a1e8-fcc1faea4285	Mar 31, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/76c004d0-aba5-473b-a1e8-fcc1faea4285 CC0-1.0
A 173 Relates to the applicability of open meetings and freedom of information laws to certain…	Assembly Vote	Yea	lower · stage not recorded · roll 26ee8be0-3346-481b-936a-29d8675510be	Mar 31, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/26ee8be0-3346-481b-936a-29d8675510be CC0-1.0
A 10761 Extends provisions of law relating to certain costs of the department of motor vehicles	Assembly Vote	Yea	lower · stage not recorded · roll 5044afeb-0114-4189-ba22-2c40f3815f00	Mar 31, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/5044afeb-0114-4189-ba22-2c40f3815f00 CC0-1.0
S 2236 Enacts the wage payment integrity act	Assembly Vote	Yea	lower · stage not recorded · roll 67764caa-d116-4b74-ba4c-cdf62d65673f	Mar 30, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/67764caa-d116-4b74-ba4c-cdf62d65673f CC0-1.0
A 3318 Relates to arbitration organizations	Assembly Vote	Yea	lower · stage not recorded · roll b6347172-4b86-4c04-a316-849f6b1f66aa	Mar 30, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/b6347172-4b86-4c04-a316-849f6b1f66aa CC0-1.0
A 3126 Requires that in the event a complaint made to local code enforcement results in the issuance of a…	Assembly Vote	Yea	lower · stage not recorded · roll 4c84ac47-9be8-4e89-81de-df3a0e462e62	Mar 30, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/4c84ac47-9be8-4e89-81de-df3a0e462e62 CC0-1.0
A 4384 Relates to deadlines for filing nominating petitions for small city school board elections	Assembly Vote	Yea	lower · stage not recorded · roll 056a4ebb-bbda-4716-895d-4d1c0a0fd912	Mar 30, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/056a4ebb-bbda-4716-895d-4d1c0a0fd912 CC0-1.0
A 6639 Relates to requiring sawyer training for employees engaged in tree maintenance	Assembly Vote - Vote 2	Yea	lower · stage not recorded · roll 977f227e-f4fd-460c-ad64-5a75bfc845ec	Mar 30, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/977f227e-f4fd-460c-ad64-5a75bfc845ec CC0-1.0
A 8047 Relates to permitting amendment of a claim or notice of intention to file a claim to correct…	Assembly Vote	Yea	lower · stage not recorded · roll cbdfe9f6-d7f2-4dae-a74a-1508a0f20f0d	Mar 30, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/cbdfe9f6-d7f2-4dae-a74a-1508a0f20f0d CC0-1.0
A 10080 Expands geographical boundaries for residency requirements of correction officers employed by the…	Assembly Vote	Yea	lower · stage not recorded · roll ae713153-894f-4ae8-a071-3bcf099f96d4	Mar 30, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/ae713153-894f-4ae8-a071-3bcf099f96d4 CC0-1.0
A 10540 Relates to state use of disaster emergency response personnel and non-state resource providers	Assembly Vote	Yea	lower · stage not recorded · roll dd37c624-5b5e-4954-942f-4dde475810a8	Mar 30, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/dd37c624-5b5e-4954-942f-4dde475810a8 CC0-1.0
A 10102 Enacts the low impact landscaping rights act	Assembly Vote	Yea	lower · stage not recorded · roll a6b8ab9c-8131-422e-9adb-a26a4b330d3a	Mar 30, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/a6b8ab9c-8131-422e-9adb-a26a4b330d3a CC0-1.0
A 10542 Relates to sexual offense evidence collection kit procedures	Assembly Vote	Yea	lower · stage not recorded · roll 9f0ca7ec-0300-4450-bba1-a7948c2d5cd4	Mar 30, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/9f0ca7ec-0300-4450-bba1-a7948c2d5cd4 CC0-1.0
A 9333 Relates to authorizing body scanner utilization in certain facilities under the office of children…	Assembly Vote	Yea	lower · stage not recorded · roll bce6d26d-b8e9-4b0a-859e-da69bcec5dc6	Mar 30, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/bce6d26d-b8e9-4b0a-859e-da69bcec5dc6 CC0-1.0

Sponsored legislation (60 as lead sponsor)

A 1906 NY · —
Requires a system for notifying customers of bed bug infestations on MTA subways, trains and buses, within 24 hours of discovering such infestation

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A 1904 NY · —
Requires car registration forms to display the label "qualified hybrid vehicle" and the estimated MPG of such vehicle as calculated by the EPA

Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-bill/9d632218-ac58-42e0-876e-2cdddbbc7b62 CC0-1.0
A 9296 NY · —
Requires catalytic converters to be indelibly marked or engraved with the vehicle identification number of the vehicle on which such catalytic converter is…

Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-bill/c3ae7b85-e6fa-4f8c-a312-55923d93d2e4 CC0-1.0
A 1994 NY · —
Allows certain defenses to parking violations despite entering of a default judgment

Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-bill/6b44c0a3-1055-4e8f-9a93-aa2c2c49b1ac CC0-1.0
A 2479 NY · —
Prohibits the formation of a subsidiary of a public authority without prior approval of the legislature

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A 6988 NY · —
Provides a discount to drivers who install dashboard cameras

Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-bill/fa09a983-cf9d-4eab-8d7d-9d8a6b453989 CC0-1.0
A 1926 NY · —
Provides for a personal income tax deduction for school supplies paid for out-of-pocket by K-12 teachers in public and nonpublic schools, up to $500 per year

Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-bill/c4f3ad7a-d1b5-4d34-895d-f6c13614c18c CC0-1.0
A 9361 NY · —
Directs MTA to establish free bus fares for high school students

Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-bill/25a34dfc-ccb5-4e46-888f-32b6eafdf591 CC0-1.0
A 9354 NY · —
Requires certain manufacturers to sell and distribute plastic beverage containers with tethered plastic beverage caps

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A 3185 NY · —
Requires a school nurse to be on the premises during school hours in any school having an enrollment of 100 pupils or more

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