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Pete Harckham
NY Senate District 40
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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 182Environment & Energy 178Government Operations & Budget 160Criminal Justice & Policing 107Social Services & Welfare 103Labor & Employment 92Economy & Taxes 84Civil Rights & Liberties 81Education 81Transportation & Infrastructure 77Housing 52Technology & Privacy 39Agriculture 33Banking & Finance 21Abortion & Reproductive Rights 17Veterans Affairs 17Other 14Elections & Voting 11Gun Policy 7Immigration 6Defense & Military 3Foreign Policy & Trade 1
Offices & terms
| Office | Party | From | To | Source |
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| NY Senate District 40 current
New York |
Democratic/Working Families | Jan 2, 2019 | — | openstates/people CC0-1.0 |
Roll-call votes (5,452 recorded)
| Vote | Position | Date | Result | Source |
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| A 8480 — Relates to payment of certain awards for disability | Yea | May 28, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| S 2516 — Relates to a refugee resettlement program | Yea | May 28, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| S 5003 — Rededicates the Franklin Delano Roosevelt Mid-Hudson bridge to Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt | Yea | May 28, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| S 8288 — Provides for the use of rooms within a public school at a reasonable rate | Yea | May 28, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| S 5452 — Requires a commissioner of a board of elections to meet certain qualifications before their appointment | Yea | May 28, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| S 5189 — Requires NYSERDA to develop a comprehensive electric vehicle fast charging station implementation plan | Yea | May 28, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| S 9021 — Authorizes a plaintiff commencing an action alleging conduct constituting a sexual offense or a civil offense involving the transmission of… | Yea | May 28, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| S 9919 — Authorizes the town clerk of the town of Bethany, county of Genesee, to be nonresidents of such town | Yea | May 28, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| S 1162 — Requires third-party food delivery services maintain insurance through a group policy that covers bodily injury or death arising out of or… | Yea | May 28, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| S 6019 — Relates to the volunteer firefighters' and ambulance workers' credit; repealer | Yea | May 28, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| S 9902 — Extends the effectiveness of certain provisions relating to refunding bonds | Yea | May 28, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| S 7951 — Establishes the native/pollinator planting fund, the pollinator highway program and creates a distinctive license plate relating thereto | Yea | May 28, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| S 8252 — Relates to pet breeders; repealer | Yea | May 28, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| S 4462 — Authorizes Medicaid coverage for the complex care assistant program | Yea | May 28, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| S 8969 — Requires health insurers to provide coverage for speech therapy for stuttering | Yea | May 28, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| S 5494 — Relates to state financial aid for library social work services | Yea | May 28, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| S 9419 — Authorizes the department of motor vehicles to accept certain documentation issued to veterans of the military as acceptable proofs of… | Yea | May 28, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| S 1157 — Establishes the New York state first home savings program to authorize first time home buyers to establish savings accounts to buy their… | Yea | May 28, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| S 7494 — Enacts the government response to insider fraud and trading act relating to securities fraud whistleblower incentives and protections | Yea | May 28, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| S 3207 — Establishes maximum contaminant levels and a hazard index in drinking water for certain per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) | Yea | May 28, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| S 3233 — Provides protections against illegal voter purging | Yea | May 28, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| S 8555 — Extends the authority for the town of Brookhaven to impose a real estate transfer tax with revenues therefrom to be deposited into a… | Nay | May 28, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| S 1695 — Authorizes municipalities in the county of Orange to add unpaid housing code violation penalties, costs and fines to such municipalities'… | Yea | May 28, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| S 8968 — Relates to establishing a veteran suicide mortality review board | Yea | May 28, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| S 8690 — Exempts certain property from the prohibition of alcohol sales within a certain distance from a church | Yea | May 28, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
Sponsored legislation (382 as lead sponsor)
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S 9648
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Relates to geothermal renewable energy credits
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S 9617
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Authorizes funding to local government entities from the urban development corporation
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S 9588
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Extends provisions of law relating to the taking of sharks
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S 1984
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Directs the commissioner to publicly publish an annual report on the environmental radiation surveillance program
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S 9587
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Extends certain provisions relating to the repair of damaged pesticide containers
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S 9452
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Extends certain provisions relating to supermarkets providing excess edible food to food relief organizations
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S 9020
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Expands geographical boundaries for residency requirements of correction officers employed by the counties of Rockland and Orange
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S 6393
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Expands recycling of electronic products
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S 7532
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Enacts the restriction of anticoagulant pesticide transactions for online and retail stores act
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J 1817
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Mourning the untimely death of Sheridan G. Gorman, beloved daughter, granddaughter, sister, cousin, niece, and friend
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