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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 17 — Allows industrial development agencies to make grants to municipalities for open space preservation, parkland improvements and conservation… Yea Apr 28, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
S 2416 — Relates to releasing victims of domestic violence from certain contracts Yea Apr 28, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
S 441 — Includes certain persons of Middle Eastern and North African heritage and speakers of Haitian Creole as language minorities Yea Apr 28, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
S 871 — Establishes uniform waiting list priorities for domestic violence survivors applying for public housing Yea Apr 28, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
A 2239 — Includes contacts via text, email, private message, direct message or other electronic communication in the definition of the offense of… Yea Apr 28, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
S 9355 — Authorizes the dormitory authority to provide financing to D'Youville Housing Association LLC for the construction of facilities Yea Apr 28, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
S 8628 — Relates to notification of victims of crime, including sexual offenses, about the address confidentiality program Yea Apr 28, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
S 7460 — Directs the commissioner of health to establish at least 4 maternal-infant care centers in areas of need for infants suffering from drug… Yea Apr 28, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
S 8967 — Relates to penalties for discrimination against employees Yea Apr 28, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
S 4584 — Relates to reports and awards by the office of victim services Yea Apr 28, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
S 8234 — Changes the due date by which the New York State teachers' retirement system is required to submit the annual MWBE report Yea Apr 28, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
S 9330 — Enacts the remedial construction of New York labor law act Yea Apr 28, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
S 7335 — Relates to enhanced eligibility requirements of STAR Yea Apr 28, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
S 8131 — Relates to payment of certain awards for disability Yea Apr 28, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
S 1026 — Relates to establishing a voluntary waiver of the right to purchase firearms, rifles or shotguns Yea Apr 28, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
S 7612 — Establishes a co-shelter toolkit Yea Apr 28, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
S 559 — Increases compensation of election inspectors to $300 and coordinators to $350 in New York city Yea Apr 28, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
S 3561 — Relates to a study on the economic impact of the establishment of kitchen incubators Yea Apr 28, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
S 8706 — Requires covered businesses to annually report to the department of labor regarding the impact of artificial intelligence on hiring and the… Yea Apr 28, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
S 5037 — Establishes visiting policies for incarcerated individuals Yea Apr 28, 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 Apr 28, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
S 6750 — Relates to forfeiture of a beneficiary's right to benefits upon conviction of a family offense Yea Apr 28, 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 Apr 28, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
S 8681 — Exempts the Cody Volunteer Fire Department, Inc. from the requirement that the percentage of non-resident fire department members not… Yea Apr 28, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
S 1609 — Requires the department of environmental conservation, after consultation with the environmental facilities corporation and the department… Yea Apr 28, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0

Sponsored legislation (441 as lead sponsor)

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Social media

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