State · New York Senate
April Baskin
State Senator · Senate District 63 · Party: Democratic
3898 final-passage votes on record.
A member of New York's state Senate, which votes on the state's laws and budget.
- Voted Yes on S 630 (Requires victims be notified of right to make a victim impact statement and allows them to personally appear at parole hearings and make such a statement). It passed. Apr 8, 2025
- Voted Yes on S 364 (Prohibits restrictions on insurance policies based solely on the policyholder harboring or owning any dog of a specific breed or mixture of breeds). It passed. Apr 8, 2025
- Voted Yes on S 1380 (Relates to the cleaning of playground equipment after pesticide exposure). It passed. Apr 8, 2025
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Office
- Office
- State Senator
- District
- Senate District 63
- Party
- Democratic
- Term
- Since 2025-01-01
- Website
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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 630
Requires victims be notified of right to make a victim impact statement and allows them to personally appear at parole hearings and make such a statement
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S 364
Prohibits restrictions on insurance policies based solely on the policyholder harboring or owning any dog of a specific breed or mixture of breeds
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S 1380
Relates to the cleaning of playground equipment after pesticide exposure
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S 3735
Empowers the commissioner of education to declare a disaster has substantially impacted a school board or school budget election and to allow school boards to set an additional day for voting
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S 1062
Relates to developing criteria and guidelines for state designated arts and cultural districts
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S 3158
Adds animal fighting to the definition of criminal activity for purposes of enterprise corruption crimes
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S 2481
Requires the New York state energy research and development authority conduct a study on the feasibility, storing and transferring of hydrogen energy to residential and commercial structures
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S 115
Relates to increasing access to resources for culturally diverse arts and culture organizations that advocate for diversity, equity and inclusion, racial and social justice, and cultural preservation
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S 1467
Requires the Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation to establish standards for the closing of trails on the Empire state trail
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S 4722
Requires the empire state plaza art commission to examine the historical significance of major rivers in the state of New York in connection with renaming the agency buildings located at the empire state plaza
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S 5014
Enacts the "Big Five African Trophies Act" relating to banning the importation, transportation and possession of certain African wildlife species and products
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S 5400
Exempts operators of law enforcement and fire department vessels from laws which regulate vessels on the navigable waters of the state while responding to emergencies
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S 1652
Authorizes a court to direct filing of non-family offense order of protection with the computerized registry for such orders and warrants
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S 4153
Relates to prohibiting food stores and retail establishments from refusing to accept payment in cash
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S 2273
Includes contacts via text, email, private message, direct message or other electronic communication in the definition of the offense of aggravated harassment in the second degree
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S 1784
Relates to the inspection of certain vacated or abandoned properties for abandoned companion animals
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S 3629
Prohibits the participation of certain animals in traveling animal acts
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S 3807
Requires that plaintiffs no longer have to prove that a sexual offense occurred on the premises of, chattels or property belonging to a corporate entity
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A 7695
Provides for emergency appropriation for the period April 1, 2025 through April 9, 2025
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S 3260
Extends the provisions of chapter 3 of the laws of 2020 relating to establishing the stretch limousine passenger safety task force
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S 4071
Includes stormwater in the definition of sewage for purposes of certain water, sewer, and water and sewer authorities
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A 7635
Provides for emergency appropriation for the period April 1, 2025 through April 7, 2025
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S 4995
Designates water development representatives for each environmental region of the state
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S 6024
Provides for E-ZPass availability and waiving deposit fees for a certain period after a rate increase
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S 4132
Prohibits charitable organizations from using charitable donations for confidentiality agreements or closed settlement agreements
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S 3695
Relates to prohibiting the inclusion of a confession of judgment in a contract or agreement for a financial product or service
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S 3561
Relates to a study on the economic impact of the establishment of kitchen incubators
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S 3736
Relates to project applications and advisory opinions of the public authorities control board
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S 1714
Prohibits the use of the term "excited delirium" as a diagnosis, label, or cause of death
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S 4322
Relates to creating a private right of action for unconsented removal or tampering with a sexually protective device
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S 3193
Directs the department of health to create an informational pamphlet regarding the laparoscopic power morcellation surgery technique
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S 228
Requires manufactured home park owners to provide a written justification for rent increases in excess of three percent of the current rent
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S 2589
Relates to absentee ballots for relating to absentee ballots for school district elections
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S 2590
Requires nonpublic schools provide and maintain on-site automatic external defibrillators on school grounds
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S 190
Establishes the payment of certain volunteer firefighter and volunteer ambulance worker death benefits shall be within ninety days of the filing of application to receive such death benefit
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S 688
Relates to the real property tax exemption for surviving spouses of volunteer firefighters or volunteer ambulance workers killed in the line of duty
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