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 2084 (Relates to requiring municipalities to determine whether it is in the public interest to create and periodically update a comprehensive plan). It passed. May 28, 2025
- Voted Yes on S 17 (Allows industrial development agencies to make grants to municipalities for open space preservation, parkland improvements and conservation easements). It passed. May 28, 2025
- Voted Yes on S 1464 (Enacts the "packaging reduction and recycling infrastructure act"). It passed. May 28, 2025
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Office
- Office
- State Senator
- District
- Senate District 10
- Party
- Democratic
- Term
- Since 2013-01-01
- Website
- Official site ↗
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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 2084
Relates to requiring municipalities to determine whether it is in the public interest to create and periodically update a comprehensive plan
Floor Vote
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S 17
Allows industrial development agencies to make grants to municipalities for open space preservation, parkland improvements and conservation easements
Floor Vote
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S 5614
Removes restrictions on the frequency certain authorized organizations may conduct bingo games
Racing, Gaming And Wagering Vote
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S 5114
Requires insurance coverage for child and family treatment and support services and children's home and community based services
Insurance Vote
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S 1462
Relates to establishing ground rent rebates for eligible homeowners and renters in the Battery Park project area
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S 329
Facilitates appellate review of rulings that implicate issues of public concern
Floor Vote - Version: A
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S 1305
Relates to hospital care for mastectomy, lumpectomy, and lymph node dissection patients
Floor Vote - Version: A
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S 1111
Creates a single, streamlined process whereby combination pre-kindergarten and daycare programs may be certified to operate
Floor Vote
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S 5403
Facilitates the marketing of any issue of serial bonds or notes of the city of Buffalo issued on or before a certain date
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S 1418
Relates to the award of reasonable attorney's fees in certain proceedings
Floor Vote - Version: A
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S 3318
Authorizes additional paid leave for public employees who are absent on military duty
Veterans, Homeland Security And Military Affairs Vote
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S 5036
Requires dialysis center disaster preparedness plans
Veterans, Homeland Security And Military Affairs Vote
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S 4591
Prohibits broad indemnification by a design professional of a state or local agency or political subdivision involving public work for contracts
Procurement And Contracts Vote
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S 4423
Provides for the types of damages that may be awarded to the persons for whose benefit an action for wrongful death is brought
Floor Vote
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S 6441
Requires certain health insurance policies include coverage for services provided by pharmacists related to contraceptives
Insurance Vote
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S 5946
Enacts the "Technical Sergeant Joseph G. Lemm tuition benefit act"
Veterans, Homeland Security And Military Affairs Vote
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S 7850
Relates to the issuance of a New York State Cold War Commemorative Medal
Veterans, Homeland Security And Military Affairs Vote
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S 7638
Provides that certain purchase contracts to purchase food can be awarded to a qualified bidder who complies with certain standards when such bid is not more than 10% higher than the lowest responsible bidder
Procurement And Contracts Vote - Version: A
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S 5729
Adds hazardous air quality to the state definition of a disaster and includes air quality emergency preparedness in local comprehensive emergency management plans
Veterans, Homeland Security And Military Affairs Vote
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S 5210
Provides for reimbursement for certain insurance premiums for certain members of the naval militia, New York air, army national guard, and New York guard
Veterans, Homeland Security And Military Affairs Vote - Version: A
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S 3261
Authorizes distributors of cannabis products to file annual returns electronically
Floor Vote
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S 1158
Requires events held by the state or on state property which include alcohol to include alcohol produced within the state
Procurement And Contracts Vote - Version: A
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S 4530
Exempts military members based at Fort Hamilton, Brooklyn, NY and Fort Wadsworth, Staten Island, NY on active duty who reside in NYC from the payment of E-ZPass tolls associated with the Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge
Veterans, Homeland Security And Military Affairs Vote - Version: A
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S 120
Prohibits termination of electricity or heat service during forecasts of extreme temperatures
Floor Vote - Version: A
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S 7765
Establishes a New York state veterans' and service member law book
Veterans, Homeland Security And Military Affairs Vote
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S 7915
Requires insurance coverage for early egg and peanut allergen introduction dietary supplements for infants at no cost
Insurance Vote
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S 4750
Prohibits the retention of any amount of payment due and owing for materials delivered and accepted for a public or private construction project
Procurement And Contracts Vote
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S 7332
Relates to the provision of regulatory information to small businesses
Commerce, Economic Development And Small Business Vote
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S 6351
Relates to electronic bell jar vending machines
Racing, Gaming And Wagering Vote - Version: A
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S 7909
Relates to off premise retail license holders
Commerce, Economic Development And Small Business Vote
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S 4155
Requires contracting agencies to contact minority and women-owned business enterprises when such enterprise is listed on a utilization plan and when a contract is awarded
Procurement And Contracts Vote
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S 699
Relates to the exercise of powers and duties of the board of elections of the city of New York and its executive management
Floor Vote
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A 6223
Extends the authority of the county of Ulster to impose an additional 1 percent sales and compensating use tax
Floor Vote
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S 6420
Extends the expiration of the provisions authorizing the county of Allegany to impose an additional one and one-half percent sales and compensating use taxes
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A 3104
Extends the authorization of the county of Onondaga to impose an additional rate of sales and compensating use taxes
Floor Vote
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