Steve Chan

NY Senate District 17

Republican/Conservative 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 53 Criminal Justice & Policing 41 Civil Rights & Liberties 26 Economy & Taxes 26 Healthcare 25 Labor & Employment 25 Transportation & Infrastructure 25 Environment & Energy 22 Education 15 Veterans Affairs 15 Social Services & Welfare 14 Housing 12 Technology & Privacy 11 Defense & Military 5 Elections & Voting 3 Agriculture 1 Banking & Finance 1 Gun Policy 1 Other 1

Offices & terms

Office	Party	From	To	Source
NY Senate District 17 current New York	Republican/Conservative	Jan 1, 2025	—	openstates/people CC0-1.0

Roll-call votes (3,999 recorded)

Vote	Position	Date	Result	Source
S 3179 — Relates to the definition of coal tar and its use in pavement products	Nay	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	Nay	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 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 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 438 — Establishes the prescription drug supply chain transparency act	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
S 5939 — Relates to payments by a pharmacy benefit manager to participating pharmacies	Yea	Feb 24, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
S 6221 — Relates to building aid for incremental zero-emission school bus infrastructure costs	Yea	Feb 24, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
S 6734 — Relates to the election of school board members after the number of members has been increased	Yea	Feb 24, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
S 4980 — Relates to the preservation of regionally significant projects with respect to agencies drawing on funds for new building projects	Nay	Feb 24, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
S 1618 — Enacts the "New York affordable drug manufacturing act"	Yea	Feb 24, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
S 634 — Requires certain health insurance policies to provide coverage for diabetes and prediabetes screening	Yea	Feb 24, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
S 5049 — Relates to licensing of independent insurance adjusters	Yea	Feb 24, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
S 2128 — Relates to requiring certain health insurance issuers to certify that at least a majority of prescription drug rebates are provided to…	Yea	Feb 24, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
S 371 — Relates to creating a wholesale prescription drug importation program	Yea	Feb 24, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
S 3203 — Preserves access to affordable drugs	Nay	Feb 24, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
S 2280 — Requires a lethality assessment in incidents of domestic violence	Yea	Feb 24, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
S 1892 — Expands who may visit local correctional facilities	Nay	Feb 24, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
S 2067 — Establishes the veteran career assistance program within the SUNY and CUNY systems	Yea	Feb 11, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
S 6990 — Requires exit surveys for employees resigning from state civil service	Yea	Feb 11, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
S 3256 — Increases the penalties for operating a snowmobile while intoxicated	Yea	Feb 11, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0

Issue areas

Offices & terms

Roll-call votes (3,999 recorded)

Sponsored legislation (33 as lead sponsor)