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Michelle Hinchey

State Senator · Senate District 41 · Party: Democratic/Working Families

4487 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 Yes on S 10043 (Extends the authority of the department of environmental conservation to manage scup). It passed. May 19, 2026
  • Voted Yes on S 6848 (Provides for the expansion of regional farmers' markets). It passed. May 19, 2026
  • Voted Yes on S 4071 (Includes stormwater in the definition of sewage for purposes of certain water, sewer, and water and sewer authorities). It passed. May 19, 2026

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OfficeDemocratic/Working Families
Office
State Senator
District
Senate District 41
Party
Democratic/Working Families
Term
Since 2023-01-01
SourceOct 9, 2026

Last verified Oct 9, 2026.

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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.

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  • S 10043

    Extends the authority of the department of environmental conservation to manage scup

    Floor Vote

    May 19, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • S 6848

    Provides for the expansion of regional farmers' markets

    Floor Vote

    May 19, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • S 4071

    Includes stormwater in the definition of sewage for purposes of certain water, sewer, and water and sewer authorities

    Floor Vote - Version: B

    May 19, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • S 5691

    Authorizes the town justice of the town of West Almond, county of Allegany, to be a nonresident of such town

    Floor Vote - Version: B

    May 19, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • S 4479

    Requires the workers' compensation board and the department of labor to publish lists of debarred entities

    Floor Vote

    May 19, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • S 4850

    Includes second degree relatives in certain criteria for breast cancer screenings to be covered under insurance plans

    Finance Vote

    May 19, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • S 1087

    Makes commissioners full time employees of boards outside the city of New York

    Finance Vote

    May 19, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • S 6626

    Establishes a public online registry of vacant commercial storefronts

    Finance Vote - Version: A

    May 19, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • S 7277

    Allows veterans to fish for free in state parks

    Cultural Affairs, Tourism, Parks And Recreation Vote - Version: A

    May 19, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • S 9751

    Relates to drivers of buses, taxis and livery vehicles using hands-free mobile telephones

    Transportation Vote

    May 19, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • S 1680

    Requires an official inspection station to post a sign or poster informing customers that it is not authorized to inspect certain vehicles

    Transportation Vote

    May 19, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • S 1186

    Relates to providing notice to school districts and nonpublic schools located in N.Y. City of certain construction projects

    Transportation Vote - Version: A

    May 19, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • S 3209

    Provides for children under the age of eighteen to wear protective headgear while skiing or snowboarding

    Cultural Affairs, Tourism, Parks And Recreation Vote

    May 19, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • S 8454

    Relates to the residency requirement for the St. Lawrence county public health director and community services director

    Floor Vote

    May 19, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • S 2451

    Permits localities to opt to reduce renters' payments towards rent to one-third of household income for eligible participants in the SCRIE and DRIE programs

    Finance Vote - Version: A

    May 19, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • S 9923

    Relates to the storage of road salt

    Transportation Vote

    May 19, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • S 4757

    Establishes an operation SNUG program

    Finance Vote

    May 19, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • S 8624

    Permits courts to award punitive damages against an estate for sexual abuse

    Floor Vote

    May 19, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • S 6847

    Enacts the adjacent neighbors' bill of rights

    Floor Vote

    May 19, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • A 368

    Relates to requiring employers to obtain an acknowledgement of receipt from employees of their sexual harassment prevention policy and sexual harassment prevention training program

    Floor Vote - Version: A

    May 19, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • S 8848

    Enacts the "Clock Should Stop Act"

    Floor Vote

    May 19, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • S 6025

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

    Finance Vote

    May 19, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • S 1692

    Relates to commissaries and canteens at correctional institutions

    Finance Vote - Version: B

    May 19, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • S 9406

    Provides that certain members of the United States Air Force Auxiliary Civil Air Patrol or the United States Coast Guard Auxiliary Pilots shall be granted leave from work with pay for air force assigned missions

    Finance Vote

    May 19, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • S 9922

    Relates to the distribution of road salt

    Transportation Vote

    May 19, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • A 5383

    Requires soccer programs, lacrosse programs, ice hockey programs, and field hockey programs to provide informational packets about concussions to parents and guardians of children participating in soccer programs

    Floor Vote - Version: A

    May 19, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • S 3054

    Provides benefits to Metro-North employees involved in or who witness a serious injury or fatality of another person in the course of an assigned duty

    Transportation Vote

    May 19, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • S 8745

    Directs the commissioner of motor vehicles to conduct a study of official inspection stations, safety inspections and fees

    Transportation Vote

    May 19, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • S 9749

    Requires the consideration of complete street design for certain transportation projects which receive federal or state funding

    Transportation Vote

    May 19, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • S 5310

    Permits a waiver of the diligent effort requirement in limited circumstances for certain insurance coverage to be placed by licensed excess line brokers with unauthorized insurers

    Floor Vote

    May 19, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • S 3243

    Establishes a dental health demonstration project in the county of Monroe

    Finance Vote - Version: A

    May 19, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • S 9685

    Requires the council on arts to make recommendations on the renaming of the agency buildings located at the empire state plaza

    Cultural Affairs, Tourism, Parks And Recreation Vote

    May 19, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • S 8948

    Relates to lights for bicycles with electric assist and electric scooters

    Transportation Vote - Version: A

    May 19, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • S 8851

    Relates to prohibitions on the use of certain tropical hardwoods for state contracts

    Finance Vote

    May 19, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • S 7164

    Authorizes seniors and persons who are severely disabled to use an ATV to enter and exit certain lands for ice fishing

    Transportation Vote

    May 19, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • A 3254

    Relates to requiring children enrolled in an overnight camp, children's summer day camp, or travelling summer day camp to be vaccinated

    Floor Vote - Version: A

    May 19, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • S 9639

    Relates to adjudications and owner liability for a violation of traffic-control signal indications in the village of Pelham Manor

    Transportation Vote

    May 19, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • S 2399

    Relates to establishing a sex trafficking awareness and prevention program

    Transportation Vote - Version: A

    May 19, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • S 3883

    Relates to dispensing certain controlled substances for use by a person with a substance use disorder

    Floor Vote - Version: B

    May 19, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • 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

    Floor Vote

    May 19, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • S 9061

    Dedicates a portion of the state highway system to the Lemcke Brothers Military Service

    Transportation Vote

    May 19, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • S 510

    Relates to the sale of motor vehicle tires

    Floor Vote

    May 19, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • S 8453

    Dedicates a portion of the state highway system to William Cornell

    Transportation Vote

    May 19, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • S 1192

    Establishes an alternative resolution program for service members and veterans accused of certain felonies

    Finance Vote

    May 19, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • S 1158

    Requires events held by the state or on state property which include alcohol to include alcohol produced within the state

    Finance Vote - Version: B

    May 19, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • S 9752

    Prohibits the use of virtual reality headsets while operating a motor vehicle

    Transportation Vote

    May 19, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • S 592

    Establishes the New York state youth in agriculture and entrepreneurship summer employment program

    Finance Vote - Version: A

    May 19, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • S 9431

    Requires instruction on work zone safety awareness as part of the pre-licensing course

    Transportation Vote

    May 19, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • S 9806

    Authorizes early renewal of vehicle registration for members of the armed forces who will be engaged in the performance of their official military duties upon its expiration

    Transportation Vote

    May 19, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • S 4755

    Establishes the farm ownership succession planning program

    Finance Vote - Version: A

    May 19, 2026 · Result: Passed

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