Siela Bynoe

NY Senate District 6

Democratic New York since Jan 1, 2025

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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

Government Operations & Budget 41 Healthcare 32 Labor & Employment 27 Criminal Justice & Policing 22 Economy & Taxes 20 Education 20 Environment & Energy 20 Social Services & Welfare 20 Housing 13 Transportation & Infrastructure 11 Civil Rights & Liberties 8 Banking & Finance 6 Technology & Privacy 6 Agriculture 4 Other 3 Veterans Affairs 2 Defense & Military 1 Elections & Voting 1 Gun Policy 1

Offices & terms

Office	Party	From	To	Source
NY Senate District 6 current New York	Democratic	Jan 1, 2025	—	openstates/people CC0-1.0

Roll-call votes (4,399 recorded)

Vote	Position	Date	Result	Source
S 1130 — Relates to protections for renters using certain housing subsidies or public assistance	Yea	Feb 25, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
S 2447 — Clarifies the standard for intentional discrimination or retaliation claims	Yea	Feb 25, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
S 1461 — Extends the answer time when a major capital improvement rent increase has been filed to ninety days	Yea	Feb 25, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
S 3261 — Authorizes distributors of cannabis products to file annual returns electronically	Nay	Feb 25, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
S 78 — Requires colleges, universities, professional, proprietary, and graduate schools to provide a notice of tuition liability policies	Yea	Feb 25, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
S 3179 — Relates to the definition of coal tar and its use in pavement products	Yea	Feb 25, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
S 6227 — Provides that the commissioner of education may promulgate rules and regulations for a health education curriculum to include menstrual…	Yea	Feb 25, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
C 978 — Provides for the election of two Regents of the University of the State of New York	Yea	Feb 25, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
S 6273 — Authorizes and directs the commissioner of education to conduct a study on the number of children who are caregivers and how being a…	Yea	Feb 25, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
S 4037 — Relates to the compulsory age for full time instruction from six to five years of age and certain exceptions for minor children	Yea	Feb 24, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
S 6307 — Relates to the prevention and mitigation of marine and coastal debris	Yea	Feb 24, 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	Feb 24, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
S 5014 — Enacts the "Big Five African Trophies Act" relating to banning the importation, transportation and possession of certain African wildlife…	Yea	Feb 24, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
S 1833 — Enacts the "harmful algal bloom monitoring and prevention act"	Yea	Feb 24, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
S 4950 — Relates to the payment for services at addiction treatment centers operated by the office of addiction services and supports	Yea	Feb 24, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
S 7718 — Requires owners of certain large vessels to establish whale strike prevention policies	Yea	Feb 24, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
S 3084 — Relates to requiring a service center for independent living to be located in the county of Ontario	Yea	Feb 24, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
S 1986 — Extends the time period for recovery of energy performance contract costs incurred by school districts	Yea	Feb 24, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
S 2292 — Enacts the whale awareness act	Yea	Feb 24, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
S 3629 — Prohibits the participation of certain animals in traveling animal acts	Yea	Feb 24, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
S 3249 — Relates to driver education	Yea	Feb 24, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
S 438 — Establishes the prescription drug supply chain transparency act	Yea	Feb 24, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
S 5257 — Requires mandatory background checks for persons employed by certain businesses serving minors and prohibiting certain persons from owning…	Yea	Feb 24, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
S 1280 — Relates to labeling requirements for gas stoves	Yea	Feb 24, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
S 6318 — Requires instruction in arts and music education to be incorporated into curriculums for all public school students	Yea	Feb 24, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0

Issue areas

Offices & terms

Roll-call votes (4,399 recorded)

Sponsored legislation (86 as lead sponsor)