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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 10134 — Authorizes the Congregation Divrei Chaim to receive retroactive real property tax exempt status	Yea	Jun 5, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
S 10295 — Authorizes the village of New Hyde Park to file an application for exemption from real property taxes	Yea	Jun 5, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
A 11129 — Dedicates a portion of the state highway system to Specialist Thomas Edwin Beglinger	Yea	Jun 5, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
S 3822 — Makes conforming changes reflecting the previously authorized scope of practice of nurse practitioners	Yea	Jun 5, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
S 8609 — Enacts the "victims protection and child sex buyer accountability act"	Yea	Jun 5, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
S 10643 — Relates to labor peace agreements and the cannabis industry wage board; repealer	Yea	Jun 5, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
A 10666 — Dissolves the Clifton-Fine health care corporation; repealer	Yea	Jun 5, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
S 9190 — Authorizes an optional 20-year retirement benefits plan for Elmira traffic officers	Yea	Jun 5, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
S 2667 — Prohibits the use of restraints on incarcerated individuals during labor, absent extraordinary circumstances, and on pregnant persons…	Yea	Jun 5, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
A 10952 — Relates to the Volunteer and Exempt Firefighter's Benevolent Association of Albertson	Yea	Jun 5, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
S 10077 — Permits the town of Southeast, Putnam county, to lease certain sports field fences for advertisements	Yea	Jun 5, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
S 9506 — Adds Lake Oscawana and Roaring Brook Lake in Putnam county to the definition of inland waterways	Yea	Jun 5, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
S 9128 — Authorizes the county of Warren to offer an optional twenty-year retirement plan to Bradley Murphy, a patrol officer employed by such county	Yea	Jun 5, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
S 7759 — Authorizes Frank R. Smith to receive accidental performance of duty disability retirement benefits	Yea	Jun 5, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
S 10639 — Relates to the form of submission and abstract for proposed amendments to the constitution	Yea	Jun 5, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
S 9878 — Dedicates a portion of the state highway system to PFC Travis C. Krege	Yea	Jun 5, 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	Jun 5, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
S 7762 — Authorizes the assessor of the town of Brookhaven, county of Suffolk, to accept an application for a real property tax exemption from…	Yea	Jun 4, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
A 10207 — Requires that tax amounts extended on the final assessment roll, and any interest or penalties subsequently accruing thereon, be rounded to…	Yea	Jun 4, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
A 5404 — Relates to the municipal sustainable energy loan program	Yea	Jun 4, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
A 11559 — Relates to the ability of the New York state medical care facilities finance agency to issue certain bonds and notes	Yea	Jun 4, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
A 11558 — Extends the effectiveness of certain provisions relating to tickets to places of entertainment	Yea	Jun 4, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
A 7833 — Relates to workplace safety equipment for social services employees	Yea	Jun 4, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
S 8630 — Enacts the "freedom to read act"	Yea	Jun 4, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
S 4887 — Authorizes an occupancy tax in the county of Herkimer	Yea	Jun 4, 2026	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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