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John Liu
NY Senate District 16
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Issue areas
Derived from issue-tagged bills they sponsored and stated positions — each links to the underlying record. AI-derived tags
Healthcare 94Government Operations & Budget 90Education 89Civil Rights & Liberties 78Criminal Justice & Policing 61Labor & Employment 57Economy & Taxes 49Transportation & Infrastructure 44Social Services & Welfare 38Environment & Energy 37Technology & Privacy 32Housing 29Elections & Voting 17Banking & Finance 16Abortion & Reproductive Rights 14Immigration 8Other 6Defense & Military 5Agriculture 3Gun Policy 3Veterans Affairs 3Foreign Policy & Trade 1
Offices & terms
| Office | Party | From | To | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NY Senate District 16 current
New York |
Democratic | Jan 1, 2023 | — | openstates/people CC0-1.0 |
| NY Senate District 11
New York |
Democratic | — | Dec 31, 2022 | openstates/people CC0-1.0 |
Roll-call votes (5,519 recorded)
| Vote | Position | Date | Result | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| S 7189 — Dedicates a portion of the state highway system to Police Officer Frederick G. Maley | Yea | May 19, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| S 9431 — Requires instruction on work zone safety awareness as part of the pre-licensing course | Yea | May 19, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| S 6847 — Enacts the adjacent neighbors' bill of rights | Yea | May 19, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| S 8174 — Relates to authorizing the New York Liquidation Bureau to establish a reimbursement program for eligible local educational agencies | Yea | May 19, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| S 8453 — Dedicates a portion of the state highway system to William Cornell | Yea | May 19, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| S 1464 — Enacts the "packaging reduction and recycling infrastructure act" | Yea | May 19, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| S 2481 — Requires the New York state energy research and development authority conduct a study on the feasibility, storing and transferring of… | Yea | May 19, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| S 682 — Increases the penalties for stopping, standing, or parking in handicapped spaces without a handicapped permit | Yea | May 19, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| S 611 — Provides for victim statements at the sentencing of a defendant for a misdemeanor | Yea | May 19, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| S 9923 — Relates to the storage of road salt | Yea | May 19, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| S 8948 — Relates to lights for bicycles with electric assist and electric scooters | Yea | May 19, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| S 6460 — Establishes the crimes of sex trafficking of a vulnerable person and predatory sex trafficking | Yea | May 19, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| S 7007 — Relates to requiring mental health first aid training for licensed cosmetologists and barbers | Yea | May 19, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| A 5383 — Requires soccer programs, lacrosse programs, ice hockey programs, and field hockey programs to provide informational packets about… | Yea | May 19, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| A 368 — Relates to requiring employers to obtain an acknowledgement of receipt from employees of their sexual harassment prevention policy and… | Yea | May 19, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| S 1633 — Provides additional protections for sensitive health information and requires patients to have the right to restrict the disclosures of… | Yea | May 19, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| S 9749 — Requires the consideration of complete street design for certain transportation projects which receive federal or state funding | Yea | May 19, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| S 7164 — Authorizes seniors and persons who are severely disabled to use an ATV to enter and exit certain lands for ice fishing | Yea | May 19, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| S 9752 — Prohibits the use of virtual reality headsets while operating a motor vehicle | Yea | May 19, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| S 6355 — Relates to the qualifications to serve as a member of the citywide council on English language learners and of the citywide council on high… | Yea | May 19, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| S 9751 — Relates to drivers of buses, taxis and livery vehicles using hands-free mobile telephones | Yea | May 19, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| S 1018 — Relates to education transportation contracts | Yea | May 19, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| S 5382 — Relates to the construction of facilities for chemical dependence services that promote the privacy of individuals | Yea | May 19, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| S 6023 — Requires the division for small-business to publish a small business compliance guide | Yea | May 19, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| A 6029 — Relates to providing education and outreach programs related to home visiting programs | Yea | May 19, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
Sponsored legislation (126 as lead sponsor)
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S 9643
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Relates to banning the use of biometric identifying technology in schools
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S 9644
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Relates to charter schools
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S 9646
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Enacts the "New York Determining Obligations and Guaranteeing Enforcement (DOGE) in Government Contracting Act"
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S 9642
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Limits robocalls to state residents and requires telephone service providers to offer free call mitigation technology to telephone customers
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S 9645
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Relates to requiring public schools to offer plant-based food options in food service
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S 1408
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Establishes an educational program related to the prevention of anti-Semitism, Islamophobia bias and discrimination based on religion, race, sexual orientation…
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S 9352
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Establishes a tax on video streaming services; and establishes the media arts technology and education fund
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S 553
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Relates to observance of all religious holidays by institutions within the state university and the city university of New York, and includes the Asian Lunar…
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S 2465
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Allows home-schooled children to participate in interscholastic athletic activities and drivers ed in the district where they reside
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S 423
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Repeal paragraph (e) of subdivision 3 of section 2853 and subdivision 6-g of section 3602 of the education law, relating to an aid rollback for charter…
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