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William Colton

NY House District 47

Democratic New York since Jan 3, 1997

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Issue areas

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Offices & terms

Office	Party	From	To	Source
NY House District 47 current New York	Democratic	Jan 3, 1997	—	openstates/people CC0-1.0

Roll-call votes (2,019 recorded)

Vote	Position	Date	Result	Source
A 9456 — Relates to prohibiting the procurement of certain technology and products which pose a state or national security risk	Yea	Jan 20, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
A 9514 — Relates to the effectiveness of certain provisions relating to excluding certain food donations from sales tax	Yea	Jan 20, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
S 8783 — Makes technical corrections relating to authorizing the Bedford Hills Fire District to file an application for exemption from school and…	Yea	Jan 20, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
A 9506 — Requires social services districts to maintain a waiting list of families who have applied for child care assistance and data regarding the…	Yea	Jan 20, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
A 9483 — Provides guidance to certain children and family services and municipal staff on the identification of circumstances that may indicate the…	Yea	Jan 20, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
S 8781 — Makes technical corrections to a chapter of the laws of 2025 relating to authorizing the Thiells-Roseville Fire District to file an…	Yea	Jan 20, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
A 9491 — Relates to cases terminated due to mental disease or defect and to establishing reporting obligations regarding such cases	Yea	Jan 20, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
A 9442 — Relates to litigation funding	Yea	Jan 20, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
A 9445 — Prohibits the use of infant walkers in child care facilities; repealer	Yea	Jan 20, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
A 9479 — Relates to the mechanical insulation energy savings program	Yea	Jan 20, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
A 9438 — Relates to price comparisons of prices charged by energy services companies	Yea	Jan 20, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
A 9441 — Relates to consideration of capital expenditures in rate proceedings	Yea	Jan 20, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
S 8782 — Relates to the application period for a real property tax exemption for surviving spouses of police officers killed in the line of duty	Yea	Jan 20, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
S 8762 — Relates to the removal of actions to certain courts in an adjoining county	Yea	Jan 20, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
A 9431 — Authorizes the use of an electronic signature on documents submitted to the New York state department of taxation and finance; repealer	Yea	Jan 20, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
A 9492 — Relates to training requirements for certain child protective services workers	Yea	Jan 20, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
S 8803 — Relate to a real property tax exemption for veterans with a one hundred percent service connected disability	Yea	Jan 20, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
A 9443 — Requires certain kratom products to include a warning label	Yea	Jan 20, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
A 9482 — Requires local social services districts to provide luggage to children in foster care	Yea	Jan 20, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
S 8824 — Clarifies standards for glass repair and calibration of advanced driver assistance systems	Yea	Jan 20, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
A 9436 — Relates to finding alternatives to the use of pesticides in the monarch preservation plan	Yea	Jan 13, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
A 9435 — Relates to requiring utility pole owners and attachers to submit an annual report on pole attachments; repeals provisions relating to…	Yea	Jan 13, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
A 9451 — Provides a rebuttable presumption relating to recertification as a minority and women-owned business enterprise	Yea	Jan 13, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
A 9455 — Relates to certain information to be included in the annual report from the division of minority and women's business development	Yea	Jan 13, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
A 9467 — Prohibits unfair residential real estate service agreements	Yea	Jan 13, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0

Sponsored legislation (60 as lead sponsor)

A 1906 NY · —
Requires a system for notifying customers of bed bug infestations on MTA subways, trains and buses, within 24 hours of discovering such infestation

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A 1904 NY · —
Requires car registration forms to display the label "qualified hybrid vehicle" and the estimated MPG of such vehicle as calculated by the EPA

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A 9296 NY · —
Requires catalytic converters to be indelibly marked or engraved with the vehicle identification number of the vehicle on which such catalytic converter is…

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A 1994 NY · —
Allows certain defenses to parking violations despite entering of a default judgment

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A 2479 NY · —
Prohibits the formation of a subsidiary of a public authority without prior approval of the legislature

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A 6988 NY · —
Provides a discount to drivers who install dashboard cameras

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A 1926 NY · —
Provides for a personal income tax deduction for school supplies paid for out-of-pocket by K-12 teachers in public and nonpublic schools, up to $500 per year

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A 9361 NY · —
Directs MTA to establish free bus fares for high school students

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A 9354 NY · —
Requires certain manufacturers to sell and distribute plastic beverage containers with tethered plastic beverage caps

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A 3185 NY · —
Requires a school nurse to be on the premises during school hours in any school having an enrollment of 100 pupils or more

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