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April Baskin

State Senator · Senate District 63 · Party: Democratic

3898 final-passage votes on record.

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A member of New York's state Senate, which votes on the state's laws and budget.

Latest votes
  • Voted Yes on S 9079 (Authorizes the town of Brookhaven to alienate certain lands used as parklands and to lease such lands for cell tower installation). It passed. May 19, 2026
  • Voted Yes on S 10170 (Directs the the state board of real property tax services to conduct a study on the feasibility of amending property tax revisions for senior citizens located in special districts). It passed. May 19, 2026
  • Voted Yes on S 10250 (Authorizes Christian Congregation of Long Island to receive retroactive real property tax exempt status). It passed. May 19, 2026

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OfficeDemocratic
Office
State Senator
District
Senate District 63
Party
Democratic
Term
Since 2025-01-01
SourceOct 9, 2026

Last verified Oct 9, 2026.

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This tab shows April Baskin's platform in two parts. In their own words: a short excerpt, word for word, from their own Issues or Priorities page, with a link to the whole page, and statements their office submits, labeled as such. Commitments tracked: specific, checkable promises (signing a named bill, funding a program at a stated amount, finishing a project by a date), each quoted with its date and source and checked in code before it's published, with a status that changes only with evidence.

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  • S 9079

    Authorizes the town of Brookhaven to alienate certain lands used as parklands and to lease such lands for cell tower installation

    Local Government Vote - Version: A

    May 19, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • S 10170

    Directs the the state board of real property tax services to conduct a study on the feasibility of amending property tax revisions for senior citizens located in special districts

    Local Government Vote

    May 19, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • S 10250

    Authorizes Christian Congregation of Long Island to receive retroactive real property tax exempt status

    Local Government Vote

    May 19, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • S 10075

    Extends provisions of law relating to providing local governments greater contract flexibility and cost savings by permitting certain shared purchasing among political subdivisions

    Local Government Vote

    May 19, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • A 10525

    Provides an exemption for a portion of a certain parcel of land from selling alcohol within a certain distance from a church

    Floor Vote

    May 19, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • S 9603

    Requires members of a public body to complete a minimum level of training on the state's open meetings law and freedom of information law

    Local Government Vote

    May 19, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • S 5382

    Relates to the construction of facilities for chemical dependence services that promote the privacy of individuals

    Floor Vote

    May 19, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • A 6029

    Relates to providing education and outreach programs related to home visiting programs

    Floor Vote

    May 19, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • S 9764

    Prevents a judge from prohibiting a parent from undergoing a gender reassignment when making a determination in a child custody case

    Floor Vote

    May 19, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • S 10251

    Authorizes Godschild Outreach Ministries to receive retroactive real property tax exempt status

    Local Government Vote

    May 19, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • S 1633

    Provides additional protections for sensitive health information and requires patients to have the right to restrict the disclosures of such patient's health information

    Floor Vote - Version: B

    May 19, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • S 4832

    Requires the workers' compensation board to submit a supplemental report every year

    Floor Vote - Version: A

    May 19, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • S 7007

    Relates to requiring mental health first aid training for licensed cosmetologists and barbers

    Floor Vote

    May 19, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • S 611

    Provides for victim statements at the sentencing of a defendant for a misdemeanor

    Floor Vote - Version: B

    May 19, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • S 2317

    Relates to preventing certain elected officials from being a member of an agency or industrial development authority; repealer

    Local Government Vote - Version: A

    May 19, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • S 4275

    Relates to the closure of nursing homes

    Floor Vote - Version: A

    May 19, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • S 9389

    Relates to base pilotage tariffs at Sandy Hook, Sands Point and Execution Rocks

    Cultural Affairs, Tourism, Parks And Recreation Vote

    May 19, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • S 2321

    Relates to authorizing the city of Albany to add unpaid housing code violation penalties, costs and fines to such city's annual tax levy

    Local Government Vote - Version: A

    May 19, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • S 9153

    Relates to licensing restrictions for on-premises alcohol consumption for manufacturers and wholesalers of alcoholic beverages at specific locations

    Floor Vote

    May 19, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • S 8370

    Relates to the responsibility for certain temporary-resident preschool children with disabilities

    Floor Vote

    May 19, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • S 4803

    Establishes a municipal group insurance technical assistance program

    Local Government Vote

    May 19, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • S 5265

    Requires screening incarcerated individuals for eligibility for public benefits prior to release

    Floor Vote - Version: A

    May 19, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • S 10111

    Prohibits certain surcharges on self-installed dishwashers in housing accommodations subject to rent control

    Floor Vote

    May 19, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • S 6023

    Requires the division for small-business to publish a small business compliance guide

    Floor Vote

    May 19, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • S 5168

    Authorizes the City of Newburgh to add unpaid housing code violation penalties, costs and fines to such city's annual tax levy

    Local Government Vote

    May 19, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • S 8841

    Allows individuals to register in the donate life registry through personal income tax filings

    Floor Vote - Version: A

    May 19, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • S 9968

    Establishes the Harris Hill Volunteer Fire Company Benevolent Association

    Local Government Vote

    May 19, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • S 10182

    Relates to the purpose of the Macedon Center Volunteer and Exempt Firefighter's Benevolent Association, Inc., and the use of foreign fire insurance premium taxes

    Local Government Vote

    May 19, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • S 1011

    Relates to changes of membership eligibility in a New York state retirement system

    Floor Vote

    May 19, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • S 682

    Increases the penalties for stopping, standing, or parking in handicapped spaces without a handicapped permit

    Floor Vote

    May 19, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • S 6009

    Relates to youth programs sponsored by fire departments

    Floor Vote - Version: B

    May 19, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • S 7236

    Prohibits the purchase of ammunition if such purchaser failed a background check

    Floor Vote

    May 19, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • S 1185

    Establishes the veterans service organizations fund

    Floor Vote

    May 19, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • S 9958

    Allows municipalities to relieve property owners of penalties due to lack of payment if such property owner was a victim of property tax fraud

    Local Government Vote

    May 19, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • S 10072

    Extends the authority of the department of environmental conservation to manage winter flounder

    Floor Vote

    May 19, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • S 4697

    Creates the Checkout NY pass

    Cultural Affairs, Tourism, Parks And Recreation Vote

    May 19, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • S 8055

    Relates to eligibility for admission to New York state veterans' homes

    Veterans, Homeland Security And Military Affairs Vote - Version: A

    May 18, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • S 7316

    Requires the forfeiture of benefits to be paid pursuant to a service awards program to volunteer firefighters who have been convicted of certain crimes

    Floor Vote

    May 18, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • S 2470

    Provides for a tax abatement for electric energy storage equipment

    Floor Vote

    May 18, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • S 9839

    Facilitates the marketing of any issue of serial bonds or notes of the city of Buffalo issued on or before a certain date

    Cities 2 Vote

    May 18, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • S 6931

    Directs state agencies to adopt a waste diversion plan

    Procurement And Contracts Vote - Version: A

    May 18, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • S 8283

    Requires cities that fluoridate public water supplies to comply with certain provisions of law and publish a notice prior to discontinuing such fluoridation

    Cities 2 Vote - Version: A

    May 18, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • S 267

    Relates to reciprocity between the state and New York city for businesses that are certified as minority and women-owned business enterprises

    Procurement And Contracts Vote

    May 18, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • S 9197

    Provides for the incorporation of the New Hartford Volunteer Exempt Firefighters' Benevolent Association

    Floor Vote

    May 18, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • S 8840

    Enacts the New York emergency responder act

    Veterans, Homeland Security And Military Affairs Vote

    May 18, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • S 2073

    Requires the department of motor vehicles compile a list of veterans who apply for a veteran driver's license

    Veterans, Homeland Security And Military Affairs Vote

    May 18, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • S 1250

    Enacts the "military experience recognized for institutional transfer (MERIT) act"

    Veterans, Homeland Security And Military Affairs Vote - Version: B

    May 18, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • S 561

    Relates to notice regarding the rent increase exemption for low income elderly persons and persons with disabilities programs

    Floor Vote - Version: A

    May 18, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • S 4325

    Authorizes Powell House, in the village of Farmingdale, county of Nassau, to apply for a retroactive property tax exemption

    Floor Vote - Version: A

    May 18, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • S 7708

    Establishes a veterans' bill of rights

    Veterans, Homeland Security And Military Affairs Vote - Version: B

    May 18, 2026 · Result: Passed

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