State · New York Senate
James Sanders
State Senator · Senate District 10 · Party: Democratic
3984 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 561 (Relates to notice regarding the rent increase exemption for low income elderly persons and persons with disabilities programs). It passed. Jun 10, 2025
- Voted Yes on A 6721 (Enacts the "Lieutenant Joseph Banish mental health act"). It passed. Jun 10, 2025
- Voted Yes on A 8335 (Authorizes the assessor of the town of Brookhaven to accept an application for a real property tax exemption from St. Mary AME Zion Church). It passed. Jun 10, 2025
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Office
- Office
- State Senator
- District
- Senate District 10
- Party
- Democratic
- Term
- Since 2013-01-01
- Website
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This tab shows James Sanders'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 561
Relates to notice regarding the rent increase exemption for low income elderly persons and persons with disabilities programs
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A 8335
Authorizes the assessor of the town of Brookhaven to accept an application for a real property tax exemption from St. Mary AME Zion Church
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S 7367
Grants volunteer firefighters and emergency medical technicians academic credit at SUNY and CUNY
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S 8234
Changes the due date by which the New York State teachers' retirement system is required to submit the annual MWBE report
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S 5001
Provides for including siblings of parents and children of siblings in the definition of "family member" in relation to regulations pertaining to rights of family members
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S 5170
Relates to permitting a plaintiff to recover directly against a third party defendant found to be liable in certain actions
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S 5659
Authorizes the village of North Haven to reduce the maximum speed limit along certain designated streets
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A 7004
Updates the Pound Ridge Volunteer Exempt Firemen's Benevolent Association's charter
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S 4953
Establishes an intensive addiction and medical services integrated services pilot program
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S 291
Dedicates a portion of the state highway system to "Trooper Edward L. Cunningham"
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S 8377
Directs the commissioner of education to conduct a survey of recess held in schools serving students in kindergarten through grade six
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S 8235
Relates to increasing the bonding authority of the New York city housing development corporation
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S 1186
Relates to providing notice to school districts and nonpublic schools located in N.Y. City of certain construction projects
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S 7162
Relates to the use of certain moneys received by the Bohemia volunteer firefighter's association, and modernization of certain language
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S 1600
Allows for distinctive plates to be issued for members of the New York city fire riders motorcycle club
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S 1476
Requires certain health care providers to disclose their disciplinary status to current and new patients
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S 8034
Relates to disputes between employers and recognized employee organizations
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S 5646
Authorizes the city of Mt. Vernon to establish a school speed zone demonstration program
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S 8240
Relates to authorization of treatment under workers' compensation for certain providers; repealer
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A 7428
Extends for four fiscal years the current 7% per annum statutory rate of interest used in valuing retirement system liabilities for the purpose of computing the amount of employer contributions
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S 2317
Relates to preventing certain elected officials from being a member of an agency or industrial development authority; repealer
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A 2684
Relates to the purposes of the volunteer and exempt firefighters' benevolent association of Thornwood, New York
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S 3690
Relates to adding certain notice requirements for enforcing liens on goods in self-storage facilities
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S 5585
Changes the official name of the Staten Island Expressway to the POW-MIA Memorial Highway
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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
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S 3501
Dedicates a portion of the state highway system to 9-11 Fallen Firefighters
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S 1667
Prohibits certain forensic child custody evaluators from appearing as an expert witness in family court
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S 4940
Establishes a youth outreach department within the state police, city, village, town, and district police departments, and sheriff departments
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S 1067
Establishes the New York state park adopt-a-trail stewardship program and the New York state park adopt-a-trail stewardship program fund
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S 2612
Relates to welfare, medical, and retirement plans provided by a horsemen's organization in the absence of contractual obligations
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A 8303
Provides that a foreign corporation's application for authority to do business in this state constitutes consent to jurisdiction of the courts of this state
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A 4725
Prohibits the use of drilling fluids and flowback water from wells, pools or fields on any highway
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A 8589
Increases the amount of funds that may be used per dwelling unit to modernize certain authorities used by the housing trust fund corporation
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S 597
Requires the public service commission and the department of environmental conservation to conduct audits of private water companies
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S 2437
Requires disclosure of social media posts that are paid for by a campaign
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A 8289
Relates to non-Indian trespass and drug trafficking activities within Indian lands, and to criminal law enforcement activities within Seneca nation lands
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