Requires health insurers to provide coverage for speech therapy for stuttering
Requires health insurers to provide coverage for speech therapy for stuttering.
Photo: nysenate.govNY · Officeholder
DState Senator · District 13
Their recorded votes on bills that divided the chamber (unanimous votes left out), grouped by topic. A bill can sit under more than one topic. "With" and "against" compare each vote with how most Democrats voted. How topics are assigned
Most contested
Prohibits state chartered banking institutions from investing in and providing financing for private prisons.
Apr 20, 2026 · Passed Senate 36–23 · with most DemocratsOfficial record ↗
Relates to the prohibition of the use of employment promissory notes and other similar provisions
Relates to the prohibition of the use of employment promissory notes and other similar provisions; defines transferable credential; relates to the effectiveness of such provisions.
Jan 28, 2026 · Passed Senate 37–22 · with most DemocratsOfficial record ↗
Relates to the attorney general's ability to protect New Yorkers from unfair, deceptive and abusive business practices.
Jan 28, 2026 · Passed Senate 37–22 · with most DemocratsOfficial record ↗
Most contested
Relates to commissaries and canteens at correctional institutions
Relates to commissaries and canteens at correctional institutions; provides that items for sale at a commissary or canteen shall be sold for no more than a certain percentage over the purchase price; provides that the department of corrections and community supervisions shall publish on its website the price list for all commissary items for sale at each institution as of June 1, 2026 and on an annual basis thereafter.
May 29, 2026 · Passed Senate 36–22 · with most DemocratsOfficial record ↗
Relates to placing restrictions on the sale of flare guns
Establishes the crimes of criminal sale of a flare gun in the first and second degrees; sets restrictions on and requirements for the sale of flare guns.
Jun 1, 2026 · Passed Senate 35–25 · with most DemocratsOfficial record ↗
Relates to making technical corrections to ensure gender neutrality for the admission to practice law and preventing the character fitness questionnaire from inquiring into an applicant's prior interaction with law enforcement or the criminal justice system under certain circumstances.
Jun 1, 2026 · Passed Senate 35–25 · with most DemocratsOfficial record ↗
Most contested
Repeals provisions relating to persons knowing themselves to be infected with venereal disease.
May 29, 2026 · Passed Senate 36–22 · with most DemocratsOfficial record ↗
Provides practical support for access to abortion care
Provides practical support for access to abortion care including, but not limited to, reimbursement for ground and air transportation, lodging, meals, childcare, translation services, and doula support.
Jan 27, 2026 · Passed Senate 36–22 · with most DemocratsOfficial record ↗
Relates to procedures for protections of legally protected health activities
Specifies that professional liability insurance insurers cannot deny coverage or increase rates solely based on legal use or prescription of certain gender-affirming care-related drugs; prescribes procedures for warrants issued in other jurisdictions for electronic data related to legally protected health activities; provides for additional procedural methods for protection of legally protected health activities.
Jan 21, 2026 · Passed Senate 35–21 · with most DemocratsOfficial record ↗
Most contested
Relates to the climate change adaptation cost recovery program and requirements for climate change adaptive infrastructure projects; relates to the use of funds from the climate change adaptation fund for certain projects; relates to the disclosure of certain data from returns of petroleum or fossil fuel businesses; relates to expenditure of funds from the climate change adaptation fund; repeals certain provisions; relates to severability and legislative findings.
Jan 22, 2025 · Passed Senate 35–24 · with most DemocratsOfficial record ↗
Relates to the effectiveness of provisions of law relating to providing that in the case of any application for gas service to a building which is not supplied with gas, a utility corporation or municipality shall be obligated to provide gas service to such building.
Feb 5, 2026 · Passed Senate 34–25 · with most DemocratsOfficial record ↗
Establishes the climate corporate data accountability act
Establishes the climate corporate data accountability act requiring certain business entities within the state to annually disclose scope 1, scope 2 and scope 3 emissions; establishes the climate accountability and emissions disclosure fund.
Feb 10, 2026 · Passed Senate 40–22 · with most DemocratsOfficial record ↗
Most contested
Relates to limitations on the use of smart access systems; restricts information that may be gathered on lessees, tenants, owners or guests.
Jun 4, 2026 · Passed Senate 36–24 · with most DemocratsOfficial record ↗
Relates to requirements for a building owner to refuse to renew a lease under the real estate industry stabilization code; requires the owner of a building to be demolished to prove that such owner has the financial ability to complete demolition of the building.
Jun 1, 2026 · Passed Senate 36–24 · with most DemocratsOfficial record ↗
Authorizes the mortgagee or lienor of an abandoned multiple dwelling to apply for the appointment of a receiver to bring the building into compliance.
Apr 20, 2026 · Passed Senate 37–22 · with most DemocratsOfficial record ↗
Most contested
Authorizes the boards of education in union free school districts and central school districts to establish wards for the purpose of school board elections in Orange County.
Mar 17, 2025 · Passed Senate 40–21 · with most DemocratsOfficial record ↗
Requires children enrolled in an overnight camp, summer day camp, or travelling summer day camp to be vaccinated against a specified list of diseases.
May 19, 2026 · Passed Senate 39–20 · with most DemocratsOfficial record ↗
Relates to banning the use of biometric identifying technology in schools
Prohibits the use of biometric identifying technology in schools for any reason other than certain specified purposes.
Jun 1, 2026 · Passed Senate 38–22 · with most DemocratsOfficial record ↗
Most contested
Relates to the number of persons recommended for appointment to the Republic airport commission for the governor to choose from which shall be a list of no fewer than three persons.
Feb 3, 2025 · Passed Senate 40–23 · with most DemocratsOfficial record ↗
Relates to warranties and protections for purchasers of new and used motor vehicles
Provides certain warranties and protections for purchasers of new and used motor vehicles; includes commercial and business purchasers under the Lemon Law.
Jun 9, 2025 · Passed Senate 41–21 · with most DemocratsOfficial record ↗
Prohibits the sale of ATVs and off-highway motorcycles in the city of New York
Prohibits the sale of ATVs and off-highway motorcycles in the city of New York; provides enforcement mechanisms and penalties.
Jun 1, 2026 · Passed Senate 37–23 · with most DemocratsOfficial record ↗
Most contested
Relates to limitations on the use of smart access systems; restricts information that may be gathered on lessees, tenants, owners or guests.
Jun 4, 2026 · Passed Senate 36–24 · with most DemocratsOfficial record ↗
Requires covered businesses to annually report to the department of labor regarding the impact of artificial intelligence on hiring and the nature of artificial intelligence use for the previous year; requires the department of labor to file an annual report on the impact of artificial intelligence on hiring and the nature of artificial intelligence use in the state; establishes penalties for covered business that fail to submit such reports.
Jun 4, 2026 · Passed Senate 38–22 · with most DemocratsOfficial record ↗
Restricts the use of automatic license plate reader information
Prohibits automatic license plate reader users from selling, sharing, allowing access to, or transferring automatic license plate reader information to any state or local jurisdiction for the purpose of investigating or enforcing a law that denies or interferes with a person's right to choose or obtain reproductive health care services or any lawful health care services.
May 14, 2026 · Passed Senate 38–20 · with most DemocratsOfficial record ↗
Most contested
Relates to voluntary opportunities for veterans
Requires the department of veterans' services to consult with the office of fire prevention and control and the department of health to identify the most effective ways to provide useful information to veterans about available volunteer opportunities with local volunteer fire departments and emergency services providers.
Jan 21, 2026 · Passed Senate 55–1 · with most DemocratsOfficial record ↗
Establishes voluntary opportunities for veterans
Requires the department of veterans' services to provide information on the department's website on volunteer opportunities available to veterans and to post relevant application forms that a qualified veteran can use to apply for volunteer opportunities.
May 20, 2025 · Passed Senate 60–1 · with most DemocratsOfficial record ↗
Relates to the Alex R. Jimenez New York state military immigrant family legacy program
Clarifies certain provisions of the Alex R. Jimenez New York state military immigrant family legacy program.
Feb 5, 2025 · Passed Senate 61–1 · with most DemocratsOfficial record ↗
Voted with most of their party on all 487 party-divided votes on file.
The votes in their chamber that came out closest and most divided by party, among those they voted on. How we rank
Relates to commissaries and canteens at correctional institutions
With most of their party · Passed Senate 36–22 · Yes 36–No 22 · Democrats 35–0, Republicans 0–22
May 29, 2026Official record ↗
With most of their party · Passed Senate 36–22 · Yes 36–No 22 · Democrats 35–0, Republicans 0–22
May 29, 2026Official record ↗
Provides practical support for access to abortion care
With most of their party · Passed Senate 36–22 · Yes 36–No 22 · Democrats 35–0, Republicans 0–22
Jan 27, 2026Official record ↗
With most of their party · Passed Senate 35–24 · Yes 35–No 24 · Democrats 34–2, Republicans 0–22
Jan 22, 2025Official record ↗
Relates to placing restrictions on the sale of flare guns
With most of their party · Passed Senate 35–25 · Yes 35–No 25 · Democrats 34–3, Republicans 0–22
Jun 1, 2026Official record ↗
With most of their party · Passed Senate 35–25 · Yes 35–No 25 · Democrats 34–3, Republicans 0–22
Jun 1, 2026Official record ↗
With most of their party · Passed Senate 36–23 · Yes 36–No 23 · Democrats 35–1, Republicans 0–22
Apr 20, 2026Official record ↗
Relates to reporting requirements on small nonprofits
With most of their party · Passed Senate 36–23 · Yes 36–No 23 · Democrats 35–1, Republicans 0–22
Apr 20, 2026Official record ↗
Substantive votes concern legislation or nominations; procedural votes concern how the chamber considers them. A Yes vote applies to the motion shown, which may not be final passage.
Requires health insurers to provide coverage for speech therapy for stuttering.
Extends limitations on the shift between classes of taxable property in the town of Clarkstown, county of Rockland for an additional year for 2026-2027.
Relates to limiting the shift between classes of taxable property in the town of Haverstraw, county of Rockland for 2026-2027.
Relates to information that residential health care facilities are required to separately disclose to residents and their families; requires such information to be posted on the residential health care facility's website.
Establishes a school speed zone camera demonstration program in the city of Poughkeepsie; repeals authorization of program December 31, 2030.
Relates to adjudications and owner liability for a violation of traffic-control signal indications in the city of Poughkeepsie.
Prohibits motor vehicle manufacturers and dealers from charging a subscription fee for certain functions of a motor vehicle after the vehicle is sold; provides that any manufacturer, dealer, or agent of a manufacturer or dealer that fails to comply with such requirements shall be assessed a civil penalty not to exceed two hundred fifty dollars per point of sale for each violation.
Increases the term of office from two years to four years for the Trustees of the Freeholders and Commonalty of the town of Southampton, county of Suffolk, and providing for the staggering of such terms of office.
Extends certain provisions relating to the sale of bonds and notes of the city of New York, the issuance of bonds or notes with variable rates of interest, interest rate exchange agreements of the city of New York, the refunding of bonds, and the down payment for projects financed by bonds; extends the New York state financial emergency act for the city of New York; makes further amendments relating to the effectiveness thereof.
Requires a utility corporation or municipality to notify property owners at least five business days prior to beginning any non-emergency construction or other work that will result in a planned interruption of a customer's property; requires notice to include, but not be limited to, a description of the work to be performed, the expected duration of such work, the location of such work, and the contact information for the utility performing such work; exempts cases where a natural or man-made disaster or state of emergency occurs.
Showing 10 of 2037 votes in this collection. Coverage may be incomplete; each entry links to the official record.