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Emérita Torres
NY House District 85
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Issue areas
Derived from issue-tagged bills they sponsored and stated positions — each links to the underlying record. AI-derived tags
Criminal Justice & Policing 35Healthcare 33Economy & Taxes 31Technology & Privacy 31Civil Rights & Liberties 28Environment & Energy 22Government Operations & Budget 22Housing 21Labor & Employment 21Banking & Finance 20Education 20Transportation & Infrastructure 17Social Services & Welfare 14Other 11Elections & Voting 5Agriculture 4Immigration 4Abortion & Reproductive Rights 3Defense & Military 2Foreign Policy & Trade 1Gun Policy 1
Offices & terms
| Office | Party | From | To | Source |
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| NY House District 85 current
New York |
Democratic | Jan 1, 2025 | — | openstates/people CC0-1.0 |
Roll-call votes (2,019 recorded)
| Vote | Position | Date | Result | Source |
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| A 9434 — Relates to the effectiveness of provisions of law relating to the department of civil service allowing municipalities to post municipal… | Yea | Jan 13, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| A 9477 — Authorizes the performance of certain dental hygiene services at voluntary foster care agency health facilities | Yea | Jan 13, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| A 9450 — Relates to the effectiveness of provisions of law which requires appointing authorities to provide appointment and promotion letters | Yea | Jan 13, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| A 9476 — Relates to the veterans tuition awards program; repealer | Yea | Jan 13, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| A 265 — Relates to the availability of opioid reversal agents | Yea | Jan 12, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| A 1260 — Relates to alternative forms of identification for renters insurance | Yea | Jan 12, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| A 1396 — Prevents outsourcing during a hiring freeze | Yea | Jan 12, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| A 590 — Requires persons the ages of 16 or 17 to wear a helmet when riding a class one or class two bicycle with electric assist | Yea | Jan 12, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| A 1130 — Establishes the statewide group home families working group | Yea | Jan 12, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| A 982 — Relates to establishing the New York state grid modernization commission | Yea | Jan 12, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| A 949 — Permits telemedicine services for mental and behavioral health issues under the workers' compensation system | Yea | Jan 12, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| A 38 — Directs the New York State Department of Labor to establish a voluntary training and certification program for employers that have taken… | Yea | Jan 12, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| A 563 — Requires policies for the use of automatic license plate reader systems | Yea | Jan 12, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| A 867 — Includes certain use of Bluetooth technology to follow a person in the crime of stalking in the fourth degree | Yea | Jan 12, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| A 1325 — Requires a reading proficiency level assessment and dyslexia screening for certain incarcerated individuals | Yea | Jan 12, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| E 826 — Amends Rules I, III, V and VIII of the Assembly Rules, in relation to the powers and duties of the Speaker, the consideration of bills and… | Yea | Jan 12, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| A 617 — Relates to the term "reportable business relationship" as it relates to certain employees of the state university of New York and the city… | Yea | Jan 12, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| A 1250 — Prohibits unsolicited telemarketing sales calls during certain declared states of emergency | Yea | Jan 12, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| A 391 — Requires certain disclosures in advertisements involving virtual tokens | Yea | Jan 12, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| C 823 — Relates to the adjournment sine die of the two thousand twenty-five Session of the Legislature | Yea | Jan 7, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| A 8235 — Designates dog control officers of the village of Holley, named by the village board as constables, as peace officers | Yea | Jun 18, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| S 8349 — Directs the Department of Transportation to grant a permanent access and construction easement to the Metropolitan Transportation Authority | Not voting | Jun 18, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| E 820 — Establishes a plan setting forth an itemized list of grantees for a certain appropriation for the 2025-26 state fiscal year for grants in… | Not voting | Jun 18, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| S 8321 — Extends the authorization to have an occupancy tax in the town of Putnam Valley, in the county of Putnam | Not voting | Jun 18, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| S 5773 — Extends authorization to impose certain taxes in the county of Sullivan | Not voting | Jun 18, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
Sponsored legislation (31 as lead sponsor)
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A 9016
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Requires property/casualty insurance companies to submit certain data to the department of financial services and authorizes premium discounts to policyholders…
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A 10607
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Enacts the stop highway community harm act
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A 6765
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Enacts the preventing algorithmic pricing discrimination act
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A 7079
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Increases transparency in ticket reselling marketplaces
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A 9641
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Prohibits algorithmic wage-setting
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A 7770
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Requires the commissioner of labor to prepare an annual report on the cost of living, poverty rates and adequacy of the current minimum wage in the state
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A 8905
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Relates to the provision of patient health information and medical records
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A 9642
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Requires the registration of data brokers and establishing a data deletion mechanism for consumers
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A 10529
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Requires property/casualty insurance companies to submit information on multifamily housing premiums and claims paid to the department of financial services
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A 10687
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Enacts the consumer camera privacy act
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