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James Skoufis

NY Senate District 42

Democratic New York since Jan 1, 2023

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Issue areas

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Government Operations & Budget 260Healthcare 170Economy & Taxes 128Labor & Employment 128Criminal Justice & Policing 113Social Services & Welfare 83Transportation & Infrastructure 81Environment & Energy 77Education 75Civil Rights & Liberties 57Technology & Privacy 51Housing 43Banking & Finance 41Other 34Elections & Voting 30Agriculture 22Defense & Military 13Veterans Affairs 11Gun Policy 10Abortion & Reproductive Rights 6Immigration 2Foreign Policy & Trade 1

Offices & terms

OfficePartyFromToSource
NY Senate District 42 current
New York
 Democratic Jan 1, 2023 — openstates/people CC0-1.0
NY Senate District 39
New York
 Democratic — Jan 1, 2023 openstates/people CC0-1.0
NY House District 99
New York
 Democratic — Dec 31, 2018 openstates/people CC0-1.0

Roll-call votes (4,672 recorded)

VotePositionDateResultSource
A 10722 — Relates to adjudications and owner liability for a violation of traffic-control signal indications in the village of Pelham Manor Yea May 28, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
A 10522 — Authorizes the town of Clinton to impose an occupancy tax Nay May 28, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
S 10049 — Updates the definition of cyberbullying in the dignity for all students act Yea May 28, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
S 9839 — Facilitates the marketing of any issue of serial bonds or notes of the city of Buffalo issued on or before a certain date Yea May 28, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
S 9314 — Authorizes an occupancy tax in the village of Orchard Park, in Erie county Nay May 28, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
A 10737 — Authorizes an occupancy tax in the city of Kingston Nay May 28, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
S 9504 — Extends the authority of the city of Poughkeepsie to impose a hotel and motel tax for an additional 3 years Nay May 28, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
S 10023 — Relates to base proportions in assessing units in Nassau and Suffolk counties Nay May 28, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
S 10029 — Increases the occupancy tax in the county of St. Lawrence Nay May 28, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
S 9862 — Authorizes the town of Minisink to impose a hotel and motel tax Yea May 28, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
S 10000 — Authorizes children who will be 18 or older on the date of a permanency hearing to apply to dispense with the provision of notice and copy… Yea May 28, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
S 10266 — Provides that the additional sales tax that Cortland county is authorized to impose shall not be subject to preemption Nay May 28, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
S 10188 — Repeals section 2 of chapter 316 of the laws of 2025 relating to the use of tax funds collected by the county of Orange Yea May 28, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
S 10001 — Provides for a license to sell liquor at retail for consumption on certain premises Yea May 28, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
A 10932 — Authorizes an occupancy tax in the town of Amherst Nay May 28, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
S 9027 — Authorizes the village of Ellicottville to impose a hotel and motel tax Nay May 28, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
S 10039 — Extends the authority of the department of environmental conservation to manage Atlantic herring Nay May 28, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
S 9264 — Extends the authorization of the city of Beacon to impose a hotel and motel tax for an additional three years Nay May 28, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
S 9968 — Establishes the Harris Hill Volunteer Fire Company Benevolent Association Yea May 28, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
S 9157 — Authorizes the city of Batavia to impose a hotel and motel tax Nay May 28, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
S 8233 — Authorizes agencies to procure goods, services and construction from special veteran emerging business enterprises Yea May 28, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
S 9789 — Relates to obtaining jurisdiction over certain defendants in matters relating to a tenancy or lease Yea May 28, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
A 9520 — Relates to bonds and notes of the city of Yonkers Yea May 28, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
S 5134 — Establishes a uniform electronic medical records system for correctional facilities Yea May 28, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
S 1723 — Adds Doodletown Brook to the definition of inland waterways eligible for the local waterfront revitalization program Yea May 28, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0

Sponsored legislation (441 as lead sponsor)

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