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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 A 7894 (Permits the use of cremation or natural organic reduction as the method of disposition for certain decedents). It passed. Feb 11, 2026
  • Voted Yes on S 8440 (Dedicates a portion of the state highway system to Sgt Henry Johnson). It passed. Feb 11, 2026
  • Voted Yes on S 3256 (Increases the penalties for operating a snowmobile while intoxicated). It passed. Feb 11, 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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  • A 7894

    Permits the use of cremation or natural organic reduction as the method of disposition for certain decedents

    Floor Vote - Version: C

    Feb 11, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • S 8440

    Dedicates a portion of the state highway system to Sgt Henry Johnson

    Floor Vote

    Feb 11, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • S 3256

    Increases the penalties for operating a snowmobile while intoxicated

    Floor Vote - Version: A

    Feb 11, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • S 1425

    Relates to airport noise studies

    Floor Vote

    Feb 11, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • S 2597

    Establishes standards for public access to family court proceedings

    Floor Vote

    Feb 11, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • S 3693

    Relates to computer-related crimes

    Floor Vote

    Feb 11, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • S 317

    Requires anti-bias training for every medical student, medical resident and physician assistant student in the state

    Floor Vote

    Feb 11, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • S 116

    Relates to the statute of limitations of actions related to certain sex trafficking offenses

    Floor Vote

    Feb 11, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • S 4030

    Relates to emissions of toxic air contaminants

    Floor Vote - Version: A

    Feb 10, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • S 1287

    Establishes the rare disease advisory council

    Floor Vote - Version: B

    Feb 10, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • S 4513

    Requires applicants for major projects located near an environmental justice community to submit an enhanced public participation plan

    Floor Vote

    Feb 10, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • S 1329

    Relates to adjustment of electric residential fixed charges

    Floor Vote

    Feb 10, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • S 4804

    Relates to establishing first responder safety zones

    Floor Vote

    Feb 10, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • S 1377

    Creates a legislative task force on outdoor environmental education and recreation

    Floor Vote

    Feb 10, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • S 925

    Relates to penalties for failure to comply with maintenance and reporting of vacant and abandoned properties, and reporting and release of information

    Floor Vote

    Feb 10, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • S 195

    Prohibits the sale of vape products that resemble school supplies

    Floor Vote

    Feb 10, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • S 2076

    Requires that notice of initial determination for unemployment benefits be provided

    Floor Vote

    Feb 10, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • S 1180

    Establishes an indirect source review for certain warehouse operations

    Floor Vote - Version: B

    Feb 10, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • S 9073

    Prohibits the sale of certain products that contain regulated perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances; and provides penalties for violations

    Floor Vote - Version: A

    Feb 10, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • S 672

    Relates to environmental restoration projects; repealer

    Floor Vote - Version: B

    Feb 10, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • S 1062

    Relates to developing criteria and guidelines for state designated arts and cultural districts

    Floor Vote

    Feb 10, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • S 353

    Relates to the appointment of the state medicaid director

    Floor Vote

    Feb 10, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • S 4574

    Enacts the "PFAS discharge disclosure act"

    Floor Vote - Version: B

    Feb 10, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • S 4852

    Directs the state fire prevention and building code council to update the state fire prevention and building code and the state energy conservation construction code

    Floor Vote

    Feb 10, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • S 9074

    Enacts the "emission tampering act"

    Floor Vote

    Feb 10, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • S 9072

    Establishes the climate corporate data accountability act

    Floor Vote - Version: A

    Feb 10, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • S 122

    Establishes environmental standards for ambient lead and lead contamination

    Floor Vote - Version: A

    Feb 10, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • S 83

    Relates to establishing the crime of larceny by cyber extortion

    Floor Vote

    Feb 10, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • S 1336

    Relates to enacting the "N.Y. state digital equity plan act"

    Floor Vote

    Feb 9, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • S 2436

    Prohibits the sale of ATVs and off-highway motorcycles in the city of New York

    Floor Vote

    Feb 9, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • S 1788

    Extends eligibility for real property tax exemptions to certain veterans

    Floor Vote

    Feb 9, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • S 524

    Relates to establishing the crime of voyeurism

    Floor Vote

    Feb 9, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • S 1188

    Requires a 120-day warning period for violations at certain veterans' organization facilities

    Floor Vote

    Feb 9, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • S 4322

    Relates to creating a private right of action for unconsented removal or tampering with a sexually protective device

    Floor Vote

    Feb 9, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • S 2324

    Relates to the sale or transfer of certain real property by the state or public authorities

    Floor Vote

    Feb 9, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • S 4252

    Provides for a continuation of senior citizen rent increase exemption benefits after a period of ineligibility

    Floor Vote

    Feb 9, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • S 896

    Relates to the establishment of local comprehensive emergency management plans

    Floor Vote - Version: A

    Feb 9, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • S 5597

    Relates to warranties and protections for purchasers of new and used motor vehicles

    Floor Vote

    Feb 9, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • S 4434

    Permits union free and central school district boards of education to establish wards for the purpose of school board elections in Orange County

    Floor Vote

    Feb 9, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • S 5052

    Permits an insurer to rescind or retroactively cancel a policy in circumstances involving an accident staged to defraud an insurer

    Floor Vote

    Feb 9, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • S 600

    Requires certain municipal planning boards and zoning boards of appeals to receive environmentally conscious planning training

    Floor Vote - Version: A

    Feb 9, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • S 194

    Relates to training for school security guards

    Floor Vote - Version: B

    Feb 9, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • S 190

    Establishes the payment of certain volunteer firefighter and volunteer ambulance worker death benefits shall be within ninety days of the filing of application to receive such death benefit

    Floor Vote

    Feb 5, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • S 1847

    Requires the public service commission to consider the economic impact of utility rates and charges

    Floor Vote

    Feb 5, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • S 2534

    Provides retroactivity to the original date of eligibility in certain cases for the senior citizens rent increase exemption (SCRIE) and disability rent increase exemption (DRIE)

    Floor Vote

    Feb 5, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • S 1540

    Relates to hearing procedures for certain public employees

    Floor Vote

    Feb 5, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • S 1619

    Allows a licensed pharmacist to order and administer certain tests

    Floor Vote

    Feb 5, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • S 1468

    Relates to the provision of patient health information and medical records

    Floor Vote

    Feb 5, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • S 620

    Relates to the practice of professional geology

    Floor Vote - Version: C

    Feb 5, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • S 1731

    Renames an office of addiction services and supports scholarship program the NYS Father Peter Young Memorial Addiction Professionals Scholarship Program

    Floor Vote

    Feb 5, 2026 · Result: Passed

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