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James Sanders

NY Senate District 10

Democratic New York since Jan 1, 2013

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Issue areas

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Government Operations & Budget 114Criminal Justice & Policing 94Civil Rights & Liberties 81Economy & Taxes 70Banking & Finance 67Labor & Employment 59Environment & Energy 54Healthcare 54Housing 47Social Services & Welfare 47Education 38Transportation & Infrastructure 38Technology & Privacy 27Elections & Voting 10Other 10Gun Policy 8Veterans Affairs 7Immigration 4Agriculture 3Defense & Military 2Foreign Policy & Trade 1

Offices & terms

OfficePartyFromToSource
NY Senate District 10 current
New York
 Democratic Jan 1, 2013 — openstates/people CC0-1.0

Roll-call votes (3,984 recorded)

VotePositionDateResultSource
S 1100 — Enacts the "open shelves act" Not voting May 29, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
S 6258 — Allows for NYSTRS retirees to change their retirement plan beneficiary to a spouse at any time either prior to or after retirement Not voting May 29, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
S 7229 — Increases the penalties imposed upon gas and electric utilities for failure to file or correct an annual report with the public service… Not voting May 29, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
S 5142 — Subtracts from the federal adjusted gross income any income earned by election inspectors, poll clerks, or election coordinators Not voting May 29, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
S 3193 — Directs the department of health to create an informational pamphlet regarding the laparoscopic power morcellation surgery technique Not voting May 29, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
S 8044 — Establishes the libraries literacy education guidance act Not voting May 29, 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 Not voting May 29, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
A 1838 — Relates to the sale and possession of self-defense spray devices in the state Not voting May 29, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
A 10424 — Ensures the public has virtual access to public service commission proceedings and may file documents electronically Not voting May 29, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
S 8961 — Authorizes the Merrick Hook & Ladder Co. 1 fire company recieve retroactive real property tax exempt status Not voting May 29, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
A 8796 — Provides an exemption for certain parcels of land from licensing restrictions for on-premises alcohol consumption for certain manufacturers… Not voting May 29, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
S 10182 — Relates to the purpose of the Macedon Center Volunteer and Exempt Firefighter's Benevolent Association, Inc., and the use of foreign fire… Not voting May 29, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
S 9091 — Establishes a state master plan on aging dashboard Not voting May 29, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
S 8097 — Relates to the time period for submitting reports regarding the valuation manual and makes provisions relating to such valuation manual… Not voting May 29, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
S 8151 — Authorizes the commissioner of taxation and finance to establish segment special equalization rates for certain school districts Not voting May 29, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
A 9588 — Prohibits certain financial institutions from charging a fee based on the frequency of payments or for changing the frequency of mortgage… Not voting May 29, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
A 11390 — Relates to electronic service of process Not voting May 29, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
S 10244 — Relates to the use of certain moneys received by the West Babylon Volunteer Firemen's Benevolent Association and the modernization of… Not voting May 29, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
S 9822 — Repeals section 2307 of the public health law relating to persons knowing themselves to be infected with venereal disease Not voting May 29, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
S 8927 — Relates to divorce and the consideration by the court of companion animals Not voting May 29, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
S 9772 — Relates to actions and proceedings seeking an abatement of rent based on violations of the housing maintenance code Not voting May 29, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
S 9557 — Expands disclosure requirements for lobbyists Not voting May 29, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
S 10088 — Relates to the docketing of judgments imposing civil penalties for the violation of certain requirements imposed by the zoning resolution… Not voting May 29, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
A 11374 — Extends the authority of the department of environmental conservation to manage squid Not voting May 29, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
S 9616 — Relates to removing the ten year time period from the crime of persistent sexual abuse Not voting May 29, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0

Sponsored legislation (255 as lead sponsor)

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