State · New York Senate
Michelle Hinchey
State Senator · Senate District 41 · Party: Democratic/Working Families
4487 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 79 (Requires that all special education students attending schools scheduled to be closed or to undergo a significant change be assigned to new schools prior to the implementation of the closing or change). It passed. May 28, 2026
- Voted Yes on S 1280 (Relates to labeling requirements for gas stoves). It passed. May 28, 2026
- Voted Yes on S 8732 (Relates to qualifications for holding the office of deputy sheriff in the county of Montgomery). It passed. May 28, 2026
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Office
- Office
- State Senator
- District
- Senate District 41
- Party
- Democratic/Working Families
- Term
- Since 2023-01-01
- Website
- Official site ↗
Source
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This tab shows Michelle Hinchey'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.
How the platform is recordedShowing every recorded vote. Procedural, amendment, committee, and nomination votes are labeled.
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S 79
Requires that all special education students attending schools scheduled to be closed or to undergo a significant change be assigned to new schools prior to the implementation of the closing or change
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S 8732
Relates to qualifications for holding the office of deputy sheriff in the county of Montgomery
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S 5452
Requires a commissioner of a board of elections to meet certain qualifications before their appointment
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A 10325
Authorizes the assessor of the town of Brookhaven, county of Suffolk, to accept an application for a real property tax exemption from Chabad at Stony Brook, Inc.
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S 5134
Establishes a uniform electronic medical records system for correctional facilities
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A 7840
Provides that consenting registrants of the adoption information registry may pre-authorize the release of identifying information
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S 8288
Provides for the use of rooms within a public school at a reasonable rate
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S 6225
Relates to inspections of child day care homes, programs and facilities, and opioid overdose prevention
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S 7100
Renames the Oakwood Beach wetland the Oakwood Beach-Detective Russel Timoshenko Preserve
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S 8188
Authorizes the town of Rhinebeck, county of Dutchess, to establish hotel and motel taxes within such town
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S 4945
Requires certain reports of public authorities are published via the public authorities reporting information system
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S 6980
Creates a temporary state commission concerning the incidence of asthma in Brooklyn
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S 6025
Authorizes licensed creative arts therapists to bill Medicaid directly for their services
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S 10266
Provides that the additional sales tax that Cortland county is authorized to impose shall not be subject to preemption
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S 4152
Establishes September twenty-second of each year as a day of commemoration known as Veteran Suicide Awareness and Remembrance Day
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A 6001
Relates to the issuance of pool and health memberships to disabled veterans at certain SUNY and CUNY campuses
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S 7611
Directs the department of motor vehicles to create a plan to increase the availability of wheelchair accessible vehicles in New York state outside of the city of New York
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S 9504
Extends the authority of the city of Poughkeepsie to impose a hotel and motel tax for an additional 3 years
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A 10722
Relates to adjudications and owner liability for a violation of traffic-control signal indications in the village of Pelham Manor
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S 267
Relates to reciprocity between the state and New York city for businesses that are certified as minority and women-owned business enterprises
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S 5257
Requires mandatory background checks for persons employed by certain businesses serving minors and prohibiting certain persons from owning such businesses
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S 1783
Prohibits the misrepresentation or collection of certain fees related to the delivery, usage, and storage of liquefied petroleum
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S 1192
Establishes an alternative resolution program for service members and veterans accused of certain felonies
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S 9264
Extends the authorization of the city of Beacon to impose a hotel and motel tax for an additional three years
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A 5592
Directs the department of state and public service commission to study and report upon disclosure by utilities to credit reporting agencies of late payments
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S 1723
Adds Doodletown Brook to the definition of inland waterways eligible for the local waterfront revitalization program
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S 10188
Repeals section 2 of chapter 316 of the laws of 2025 relating to the use of tax funds collected by the county of Orange
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S 9961
Provides a real property tax exemption on real property owned by certain volunteer auxiliary police officers
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A 659
Prohibits landlords from including incorrect information re rent decontrol in certain leases and renewals pertaining to units in the Affordable New York Housing Program
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S 1140
Establishes a tax on noise from non-essential helicopter and seaplane flights in cities with a population of one million or more
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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 9839
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 1009
Authorizes a veteran's close friend or family member who is reasonably familiar with such veteran's wishes to request that such veteran be buried in a state veterans' cemetery
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S 5003
Rededicates the Franklin Delano Roosevelt Mid-Hudson bridge to Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt
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