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Phara Souffrant Forrest

NY House District 57

Democratic New York since Jan 1, 2021

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Issue areas

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Offices & terms

Office	Party	From	To	Source
NY House District 57 current New York	Democratic	Jan 1, 2021	—	openstates/people CC0-1.0

Roll-call votes (2,019 recorded)

Vote	Position	Date	Result	Source
S 6360 — Clarifies provisions regarding the use of crossbows for hunting	Yea	Jun 17, 2025	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
S 8161 — Authorizes Yeshivas Nachlas Sofrim to receive retroactive real property tax exempt status	Yea	Jun 17, 2025	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
S 73 — Relates to rechargeable battery recycling	Yea	Jun 17, 2025	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
S 3625 — Extends the authorization for additional sales and use tax for Schoharie county	Yea	Jun 17, 2025	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
S 2279 — Excludes certain food donations from sales tax	Yea	Jun 17, 2025	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
S 8420 — Relates to requiring advertisements to disclose the use of a synthetic performer	Yea	Jun 17, 2025	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
S 6351 — Relates to electronic bell jar vending machines	Yea	Jun 17, 2025	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
S 6207 — Authorizes the county of Jefferson to impose additional sales tax	Yea	Jun 17, 2025	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
S 1691 — Extends the authorization for Otsego county to impose additional rates of sales and compensating use taxes	Yea	Jun 17, 2025	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
S 405 — Adds certain properties to the definition of a qualified historic home for the historic homeownership rehabilitation credit	Yea	Jun 17, 2025	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
S 6421 — Authorizes the city of Batavia to alienate certain parklands for use as a municipal parking lot and to preserve the historic Brisbane…	Yea	Jun 17, 2025	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
S 6693 — Modernizes the practice of podiatry	Yea	Jun 17, 2025	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
S 8185 — Prohibits certain entities from negotiating any contracts or settlements releasing such entities from liability for a tortious or…	Yea	Jun 17, 2025	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
S 2097 — Relates to extended producer responsibility for carpet	Yea	Jun 17, 2025	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
S 7412 — Authorizes the town justice of the town of Montour to be a nonresident of such town	Yea	Jun 17, 2025	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
S 4495 — Extends the village of Goshen's authority to impose a hotel and motel tax	Yea	Jun 17, 2025	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
S 8413 — Enacts the "City of Dunkirk Revenue Anticipation Note Refinancing Act"; makes an appropriation therefor	Yea	Jun 17, 2025	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
S 4544 — Enacts the "Jack Reid Law: Protect All Students Act"	Yea	Jun 17, 2025	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
S 6213 — Extends the authorization for imposition of additional sales and compensating use taxes in Greene county	Yea	Jun 17, 2025	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
S 8344 — Extends provisions and makes technical corrections to school speed zones in NYC; repealer	Yea	Jun 17, 2025	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
S 8222 — Relates to reimbursement rates for certain programs established by not-for-profit and public skilled nursing facilities in upstate New York…	Yea	Jun 17, 2025	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
S 6267 — Extends the authorization of the county of Delaware to impose an additional one percent of sales and compensating use taxes	Yea	Jun 17, 2025	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
S 6977 — Provides a tax exemption on real property owned by active auxiliary police officers in local law enforcement agencies in certain counties	Yea	Jun 17, 2025	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
S 3211 — Relates to the appointment of members of the Battery Park city authority	Yea	Jun 17, 2025	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
S 1099 — Enacts the freedom to read act	Yea	Jun 17, 2025	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0

Sponsored legislation (81 as lead sponsor)

A 3842 NY · —
Establishes the insure our communities act

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A 10699 NY · —
Establishes procedures to be followed when the body scan of an incarcerated individual, employee or visitor to a correctional facility displays alleged…

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A 10646 NY · —
Provides voice communication service to incarcerated people at no cost; repealer

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A 10644 NY · —
Relates to increasing fines for the late filing of rent registration statements

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A 3991 NY · —
Establishes requirements for the use of artificial intelligence, algorithm, or other software tools in utilization review and management

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A 10451 NY · —
Establishes a bill of rights for the unhoused

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A 5553 NY · —
Establishes the New York state nursing faculty scholarship incentive program

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A 3989 NY · —
Requires state agencies to develop plans for new Americans

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A 911 NY · —
Clarifies the definition of persons with a disability for purposes of the definition of special populations

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A 1261 NY · —
Protects the rights of people in prisons, jails and forensic facilities

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