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Simcha Eichenstein
NY House District 48
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Issue areas
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Criminal Justice & Policing 29Government Operations & Budget 24Civil Rights & Liberties 20Healthcare 15Social Services & Welfare 14Economy & Taxes 11Education 11Transportation & Infrastructure 10Housing 8Labor & Employment 7Environment & Energy 5Elections & Voting 4Technology & Privacy 4Gun Policy 3Abortion & Reproductive Rights 2Other 2
Offices & terms
| Office | Party | From | To | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NY House District 48 current
New York |
Democratic | Jan 2, 2019 | — | openstates/people CC0-1.0 |
Roll-call votes (2,019 recorded)
| Vote | Position | Date | Result | Source |
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| S 7944 — Relates to certain provisions on elevator licensing and temporary elevator mechanics | Yea | Jun 16, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| S 7749 — Provides for a line of duty presumption for disabilities of deputy sheriffs in certain cities | Yea | Jun 16, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| S 8208 — Authorizes the county of Rockland to offer an optional twenty year retirement plan to Matthew Donovan, a deputy sheriff employed by such… | Yea | Jun 16, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| S 7080 — Extends the authority of the county of Columbia to impose an additional real estate transfer tax | Nay | Jun 16, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| S 8382 — Relates to orders of protection in child abuse and neglect proceedings in family court | Yea | Jun 16, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| A 8732 — Authorizes Matthew Turpening to take the competitive civil service examination for the position of police officer for employment as a… | Yea | Jun 16, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| S 7843 — Establishes a twenty-five year retirement program for members of the NYC employees' retirement system employed as water supply police | Yea | Jun 16, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| S 8162 — Authorizes the assessor of the town of Ramapo to accept an application for a real property tax exemption from Lev Teen Center | Yea | Jun 16, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| S 8218 — Relates to certain bonds issued to finance school rehabilitation or reconstruction costs for Rochester schools | Yea | Jun 16, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| S 7314 — Permits surviving spouses of certain retirement plan members to retain certain benefits upon remarriage | Yea | Jun 16, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| A 8805 — Dedicates a portion of the state highway system to Robert Bornt | Yea | Jun 16, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| S 8196 — Relates to judges presiding over designated youth parts | Yea | Jun 16, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| S 7388 — Enacts the remedial construction of New York labor law act | Yea | Jun 16, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| S 1525 — Provides technical assistance to any municipality that has had a college or university close within such municipality | Yea | Jun 16, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| A 8525 — Relates to the use of foreign fire insurance premium taxes by the Ridge volunteer exempt firefighter's benevolent association | Yea | Jun 16, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| S 7796 — Permits Yates county assistant district attorneys and assistant public defenders to reside in Chemung county | Yea | Jun 16, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| S 7630 — Extends the authority of the county of Orange to impose an additional rate of sales and compensating use taxes | Nay | Jun 16, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| S 4554 — Relates to World Trade Center benefits | Yea | Jun 16, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| S 2612 — Relates to welfare, medical, and retirement plans provided by a horsemen's organization in the absence of contractual obligations | Yea | Jun 16, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| A 6617 — Directs the Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) to rename Utica Avenue subway station to Malcolm X Boulevard/Utica Avenue train… | Yea | Jun 16, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| S 3497 — Extends provisions relating to the mortgage tax in the county of Yates | Nay | Jun 16, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| S 5331 — Establishes an online insurance verification system for motor vehicle insurance | Yea | Jun 16, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| S 6757 — Relates to statewide opioid settlement agreements | Yea | Jun 16, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| S 5941 — Requires peer-to-peer car sharing programs provide certain insurance coverage | Yea | Jun 16, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| S 6740 — Extends the authorization of the county of Cattaraugus to impose an additional mortgage recording tax | Nay | Jun 16, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
Sponsored legislation (44 as lead sponsor)
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A 2384
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Requires insurers to provide insurance coverage for rare diseases, life-threatening conditions or diseases, degenerative and disabling conditions, or diagnoses…
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A 10707
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Relates to reporting unmet need for programs and services for the aging
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A 8816
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Relates to providing tenants with the option to execute leases electronically
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A 2063
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Relates to a rebate for residents of Kings county who frequently commute across the Verrazzano-Narrows bridge
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A 161
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Directs a study on the impact of increased wages on eligibility for income based services, programs and subsidies
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Requires the MTA to file a copy of proposed station closings with various governmental agencies
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Authorizes drivers to disobey a traffic-control device or signal, after exercising reasonable care, in order to yield the right of way to an authorized…
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A 2235
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Provides for a two percent cap on rate increases imposed by utilities
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A 384
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Relates to reporting unmet need for programs and services for the aging
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A 125
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Creates the blue light emergency phones pilot program and directs the commissioner of parks and recreation to study and report upon the use of such program
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