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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
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 Nay May 5, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
S 9765 — Enacts the "sunshine in litigation act" regarding protective orders 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
S 4780 — Requires a municipality to give notice to an adjacent municipality of the adoption or amendment of certain zoning ordinances or local laws… 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 951 — Requires real estate brokers and salespersons to compile and disclose client demographic data to the secretary of state Yea May 5, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
S 9903 — Extends the effectiveness of certain provisions relating to the special powers of the New York state environmental facilities corporation 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 9789 — Relates to obtaining jurisdiction over certain defendants in matters relating to a tenancy or lease 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 9798 — Prohibits using possession of reproductive or sexual health devices as evidence in a trial, hearing or proceeding in certain circumstances 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 10023 — Relates to base proportions in assessing units in Nassau and Suffolk counties Yea May 5, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
S 8513 — Permits the Johnson City Central school district to create an insurance reserve fund 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 256 — Relates to making housing a policy in the state of New York Nay May 5, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
S 9197 — Provides for the incorporation of the New Hartford Volunteer Exempt Firefighters' Benevolent Association Yea May 5, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
S 7261 — Requires 911 call-takers and dispatchers to complete T-CPR training 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

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