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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 381 — Relates to certain notices and guidelines regarding mental health services and resources available to employees Yea May 5, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
S 998 — Permits telemedicine services for mental and behavioral health issues under the workers' compensation system Yea May 5, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
S 897 — Relates to nursing employees Yea May 5, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
S 3950 — Expands the empire state apprenticeship tax credit to include additional credit for people with disabilities Yea May 5, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
S 3158 — Adds animal fighting to the definition of criminal activity for purposes of enterprise corruption crimes Yea May 5, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
S 3073 — Establishes a civil remedy for the protection of animals denied proper care Yea May 5, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
S 8733 — Relates to qualifications for holding the office of correction officer in the county of Montgomery Yea May 5, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
S 3026 — Restricts the performance of surgical devocalization procedures on dogs and cats Yea May 5, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
S 5488 — Relates to microchipping of certain animals possessed by animal protective associations and rescue organizations Yea May 5, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
S 4515 — Requires employers of domestic workers to provide annual sick leave to such workers Yea May 5, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
S 7204 — Exempts the Caughdenoy Volunteer Fire Department, Inc. from the forty-five percent limit on non-resident members Yea May 5, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
S 9174 — Relates to the calculation of full-time employment for purposes of the federal public service loan forgiveness program Yea May 5, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
A 5850 — Prohibits the participation of certain animals in traveling animal acts Yea May 5, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
S 2646 — Adds Falls Brook, Jones Brook, Kelso Brook, Minerva Stream, and Trout Brook to the definition of inland waterways for the purposes of… Yea May 5, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
S 9076 — Directs the department of health to create an informational pamphlet concerning intrauterine devices Yea May 5, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
S 9207 — Prohibits restrictions on insurance policies based on the policyholder harboring or owning any dog of a specific breed or mixture of breeds Yea May 5, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
S 2596 — Relates to an individual's right to request a hearing regarding an unemployment insurance benefits claim Yea May 5, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
S 5014 — Enacts the "Big Five African Trophies Act" relating to banning the importation, transportation and possession of certain African wildlife… Yea May 5, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
S 1636 — Authorizes the city school district of the city of Salamanca to establish a reserve fund for federal impact aid in the event such aid is… Yea May 5, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
S 1664 — Provides access to live scan fingerprinting to society for the prevention of cruelty to animals officers Yea May 5, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
S 1784 — Relates to the inspection of certain vacated or abandoned properties for abandoned companion animals Yea May 5, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
S 197 — Relates to the sentencing for the crime of aggravated cruelty to animals Yea May 5, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
S 1741 — Relates to the penalty for the abandonment of animals Yea May 5, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
S 1048 — Requires public agencies to establish preliminary license application procedures to determine whether an applicant for a license would be… Yea May 5, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
S 428 — Requires chain restaurants to label menu items that have a high content of sodium Yea May 5, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0

Sponsored legislation (255 as lead sponsor)

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