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James Skoufis

State Senator · Senate District 42 · Party: Democratic

4672 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 No on S 5159 (Relates to providing additional duties of the community gardens task force). It passed. May 29, 2025
  • Voted Yes on S 4075 (Relates to authorizing the Silver Lake Foundation Inc. to receive retroactive real property tax exempt status). It passed. May 29, 2025
  • Voted Yes on S 4478 (Requires the department of labor to provide a document on workplace rights to any minor seeking working papers). It passed. May 29, 2025

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Final-passage votes
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OfficeDemocratic
Office
State Senator
District
Senate District 42
Party
Democratic
Term
Since 2023-01-01
SourceOct 9, 2026

Last verified Oct 9, 2026.

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Photo: Photo via Open States

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This tab shows James Skoufis'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 5159

    Relates to providing additional duties of the community gardens task force

    Floor Vote

    May 29, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • S 4075

    Relates to authorizing the Silver Lake Foundation Inc. to receive retroactive real property tax exempt status

    Floor Vote

    May 29, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • S 4478

    Requires the department of labor to provide a document on workplace rights to any minor seeking working papers

    Floor Vote

    May 29, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • S 1723

    Adds Doodletown Brook to the definition of inland waterways eligible for the local waterfront revitalization program

    Floor Vote

    May 28, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • S 598

    Establishes a state frontotemporal degeneration registry

    Floor Vote - Version: B

    May 28, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • S 664

    Relates to assessment and taxation of lessees and users of certain tax exempt property

    Floor Vote

    May 28, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • S 1996

    Establishes a temporary state commission to conduct a feasibility study on the formation and control of a state public bank

    Finance Vote

    May 28, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • S 6025

    Authorizes licensed creative arts therapists to bill Medicaid directly for their services

    Finance Vote

    May 28, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • S 4657

    Relates to the membership of the law revision commission

    Investigations And Government Operations Vote

    May 28, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • S 3845

    Prohibits residential landlords from charging tenants a fee for a dishonored rent check in excess of the actual costs or fees incurred by such landlord as a result thereof

    Judiciary Vote - Version: B

    May 28, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • S 4953

    Establishes an intensive addiction and medical services integrated services pilot program

    Finance Vote

    May 28, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • S 4817

    Relates to removing residency requirements for Franklin county assistant district attorneys

    Investigations And Government Operations Vote

    May 28, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • S 3052

    Establishes a right of first refusal in municipalities for state land to be sold at public auction

    Finance Vote

    May 28, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • S 8175

    Allows certain methods for service of process

    Judiciary Vote

    May 28, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • S 384

    Establishes a right of first refusal in the state for federal public land to be transferred

    Investigations And Government Operations Vote

    May 28, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • S 1204

    Directs the metropolitan transportation authority and the New York city transit authority to rename the 110th Street - Central Park North subway station to the 110th Street - Malcolm X Plaza station

    Finance Vote

    May 28, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • S 360

    Relates to expanding the health department's review of correctional health services

    Floor Vote

    May 28, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • S 354

    Expands the healthcare services provided by telehealth

    Floor Vote

    May 28, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • S 7455

    Relates to the mandatory retirement age of judges and justices

    Judiciary Vote

    May 28, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • S 707

    Relates to certain data required in an annual report on the administration of managed long term care plans

    Floor Vote

    May 28, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • S 3458

    Phases out certain mandatory university fees for graduate students

    Finance Vote

    May 28, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • S 3323

    Enacts the "Eli Parker Levitt Law"

    Insurance Vote - Version: A

    May 28, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • S 3180

    Provides for elder abuse prevention training

    Finance Vote

    May 28, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • S 3151

    Enacts the "cannabis adult-use transition act"

    Investigations And Government Operations Vote

    May 28, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • S 412

    Relates to granting the legislature the power to direct the attorney-general by concurrent resolution to inquire into matters concerning the public peace, public safety and public justice

    Investigations And Government Operations Vote

    May 28, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • S 19

    Waives the residency requirement for certain county attorney positions within Warren county

    Investigations And Government Operations Vote

    May 28, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • S 946

    Authorizes the removal of police officer candidates from an eligible list when such candidate does not meet psychological fitness requirements or lacks good moral character standards

    Floor Vote

    May 28, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • S 2499

    Relates to employment discrimination relating to family leave

    Floor Vote

    May 28, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • S 825

    Establishes protections for minors who are featured in compensated video content

    Floor Vote

    May 28, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • S 3364

    Establishes an office of the state medical fund ombudsperson and a medical indemnity fund advisory panel

    Finance Vote

    May 28, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • S 8118

    Prohibits utility service terminations in multiple dwellings

    Judiciary Vote

    May 28, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • S 1121

    Relates to requiring state agencies to offer an option to speak to a live agency representative

    Finance Vote

    May 28, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • S 4067

    Codifies the disparate impact standard in the human rights law

    Investigations And Government Operations Vote - Version: A

    May 28, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • S 1616

    Provides parity to durable medical equipment providers by requiring Medicaid managed care organizations to reimburse such providers

    Finance Vote

    May 28, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • S 4961

    Provides insurance coverage for cranial prostheses

    Insurance Vote

    May 28, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • S 1578

    Establishes the Sickle Cell Treatment Act

    Floor Vote - Version: B

    May 28, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • S 6225

    Relates to inspections of child day care homes, programs and facilities, and opioid overdose prevention

    Finance Vote

    May 28, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • S 359

    Prohibits state-operated hospitals from suing patients for medical debt

    Finance Vote

    May 28, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • S 2640

    Includes veterans in the definition of military status for purposes of unlawful discrimination

    Investigations And Government Operations Vote

    May 28, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • S 1525

    Provides technical assistance to any municipality that has had a college or university close within such municipality

    Floor Vote

    May 28, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • S 1961

    Establishes the "secure our data act"

    Floor Vote

    May 28, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • S 634

    Requires certain health insurance policies to provide coverage for diabetes and prediabetes screening

    Insurance Vote - Version: B

    May 28, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • 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

    May 28, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • S 17

    Allows industrial development agencies to make grants to municipalities for open space preservation, parkland improvements and conservation easements

    Floor Vote

    May 28, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • S 6599

    Permits assessment of certain fees and costs upon wrongful denial of access to records under the freedom of information law

    Investigations And Government Operations Vote

    May 28, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • S 1464

    Enacts the "packaging reduction and recycling infrastructure act"

    Floor Vote

    May 28, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • S 5114

    Requires insurance coverage for child and family treatment and support services and children's home and community based services

    Insurance Vote

    May 28, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • S 7368

    Raises the Clinton county hotel or motel tax from three percent to five percent

    Investigations And Government Operations Vote

    May 28, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • S 4426

    Relates to waiving the earning limitations for retired sworn officers employed by a district attorney as investigators

    Finance Vote

    May 28, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • S 5048

    Relates to contractual liability insurance policies

    Insurance Vote - Version: A

    May 28, 2025 · Result: Passed

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