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April Baskin
NY Senate District 63
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Issue areas
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Government Operations & Budget 57Criminal Justice & Policing 42Economy & Taxes 37Healthcare 36Labor & Employment 29Social Services & Welfare 28Civil Rights & Liberties 22Housing 21Transportation & Infrastructure 20Environment & Energy 16Education 15Technology & Privacy 12Banking & Finance 10Other 6Veterans Affairs 4Agriculture 3Defense & Military 1Gun Policy 1Immigration 1
Offices & terms
| Office | Party | From | To | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NY Senate District 63 current
New York |
Democratic | Jan 1, 2025 | — | openstates/people CC0-1.0 |
Roll-call votes (3,898 recorded)
| Vote | Position | Date | Result | Source |
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| A 8490 — Authorizes occupancy taxes in the city of Utica and the city of Rome | Yea | Jun 12, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| S 8241 — Provides reimbursement for enhanced septic system projects | Yea | Jun 12, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| S 8403 — Authorizes the discontinuance of certain parklands in the town of Cortlandville, county of Cortland | Yea | Jun 12, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| S 8408 — Relates to prohibited unlicensed activities | Yea | Jun 12, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| S 8218 — Relates to certain bonds issued to finance school rehabilitation or reconstruction costs for Rochester schools | Yea | Jun 12, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| A 8678 — Extends the effectiveness of certain provisions relating to joint bidding on contracts for public work projects | Yea | Jun 12, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| S 7822 — Relates to payments in lieu of taxes for property acquired for park or recreational purposes by the town of Hempstead | Yea | Jun 12, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| A 8784 — Extends provisions authorizing the city of Hudson to impose hotel and motel taxes | Yea | Jun 12, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| A 8896 — Makes technical changes to the aid to localities budget regarding certain state agencies | Yea | Jun 12, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| S 8021 — Requires the development and implementation of a tattoo policy by law enforcement agencies | Yea | Jun 12, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| A 2027 — Requires medical evaluations for assisted living eligibility to be conducted within thirty days prior to the date of admission | Yea | Jun 12, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| S 1100 — Enacts the "open shelves act" | Yea | Jun 12, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| S 14 — Dedicates portion of the state highway system to Detective Brian C. Mulkeen | Yea | Jun 12, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| A 8411 — Extends the reporting deadline of the advisory panel on employee-owned enterprises to 2026 | Yea | Jun 12, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| S 8382 — Relates to orders of protection in child abuse and neglect proceedings in family court | Yea | Jun 12, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| A 8795 — Exempts certain property from the prohibition of alcohol sales within a certain distance of a church | Yea | Jun 12, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| S 8419 — Relates to funds in the Catskill off-track betting corporation's capital acquisition fund | Yea | Jun 12, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| S 7501 — Directs counties to develop and maintain comprehensive county emergency medical system plans | Yea | Jun 12, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| S 8411 — Relates to certain powers of the attorney general | Yea | Jun 12, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| A 8679 — Extends the effectiveness of certain provisions of the coordinated construction act for lower Manhattan relating to joint bidding on… | Yea | Jun 12, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| S 7860 — Relates to pro bono service by attorneys and candidates for admission to the bar | Yea | Jun 12, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| S 8402 — Extends provisions relating to public hearings on proposed rules | Yea | Jun 12, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| A 8883 — Relates to judicial districts | Yea | Jun 12, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| S 8415 — Enacts into law components of legislation necessary to implement an omnibus bill related to correctional services in the state of New York | Yea | Jun 12, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| S 8311 — Relates to succession rights for tenants of New York city housing authority properties | Yea | Jun 12, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
Sponsored legislation (92 as lead sponsor)
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S 9680
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Prohibits discrimination in government procurement
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S 6009
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Relates to youth programs sponsored by fire departments
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S 9676
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Extends the duration of certain brownfield redevelopment and remediation tax credits for certain sites
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S 5535
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Enacts the "language access expansion act"
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S 9537
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Relates to motor vehicle insurance fairness; repealer
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S 9538
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Authorizes the commissioner of general services to convey real property at the former Buffalo psychiatric center to the Richardson Center Corporation
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S 9521
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Authorizes recoupment of financial incentives awarded businesses upon failure to fulfill the terms of such incentive
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S 9492
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Permanently authorizes the pilot residential parking permit system in the city of Buffalo
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S 8478
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Requires street pricing for pre-packaged food and beverage items sold by vendors at certain transportation facilities and on toll roads
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S 5539
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Requires schools safety plans to include a cardiac emergency response plan
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