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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 4484 (Authorizes the commissioner of transportation to conduct a study pertaining to a proposed expansion of the Long Island Motor Parkway trail). It passed. May 20, 2025
  • Voted Yes on S 5379 (Relates to prevailing wage requirements applicable to brownfield remediation work performed under private contract). It passed. May 20, 2025
  • Voted Yes on S 3256 (Increases the penalties for operating a snowmobile while intoxicated). It passed. May 20, 2025

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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 4484

    Authorizes the commissioner of transportation to conduct a study pertaining to a proposed expansion of the Long Island Motor Parkway trail

    Cultural Affairs, Tourism, Parks And Recreation Vote

    May 20, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • S 5379

    Relates to prevailing wage requirements applicable to brownfield remediation work performed under private contract

    Environmental Conservation Vote

    May 20, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • S 3256

    Increases the penalties for operating a snowmobile while intoxicated

    Cultural Affairs, Tourism, Parks And Recreation Vote

    May 20, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • S 1067

    Establishes the New York state park adopt-a-trail stewardship program and the New York state park adopt-a-trail stewardship program fund

    Cultural Affairs, Tourism, Parks And Recreation Vote

    May 20, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • S 2329

    Requires review of all motor vehicle repair shop applicants which includes community input

    Transportation Vote

    May 20, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • S 6930

    Dedicates a portion of the state highway system to Westchester Purple Heart Recipients

    Transportation Vote

    May 20, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • S 5688

    Establishes a fixed fee for the purchase of registration lists and title information

    Transportation Vote

    May 20, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • S 1222

    Relates to a review of reimbursement adequacy for early intervention services

    Finance Vote

    May 20, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • S 355

    Provides for program eligibility for plans comparable to Medicare part D

    Floor Vote - Version: A

    May 20, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • S 6903

    Designates the Scajaquada heritage area

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

    May 20, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • S 3340

    Relates to treatment of gains from qualified opportunity zones in calculating taxable income

    Finance Vote

    May 20, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • S 7152

    Empowers the council on the arts to designate the Harlem Renaissance Cultural District

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

    May 20, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • A 1550

    Relates to prohibiting a court from denying class certification solely because the action involves governmental operations

    Floor Vote

    May 20, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • S 1129

    Prohibits the use of unencapsulated foam flotation in docks, buoys and floating structures

    Environmental Conservation Vote

    May 20, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • S 6570

    Enacts the accelerate solar for affordable power (ASAP) act

    Environmental Conservation Vote

    May 20, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • S 1464

    Enacts the "packaging reduction and recycling infrastructure act"

    Finance Vote

    May 20, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • S 3203

    Preserves access to affordable drugs

    Floor Vote

    May 20, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • S 682

    Increases the penalties for stopping, standing, or parking in handicapped spaces without a handicapped permit

    Floor Vote

    May 20, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • S 7863

    Extends the authority of the department of environmental conservation to manage American eel

    Environmental Conservation Vote

    May 20, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • S 1011

    Relates to changes of membership eligibility in a New York state retirement system

    Finance Vote

    May 20, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • S 610

    Relates to the registration of new curricula or programs of study offered by a not-for-profit college or university

    Floor Vote

    May 20, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • S 995

    Establishes a municipal senior center capital support program in the office for the aging for local senior centers to assist municipalities in accessing capital funds necessary for the purchase of senior buses

    Finance Vote

    May 20, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • S 1418

    Relates to the award of reasonable attorney's fees in certain proceedings

    Finance Vote - Version: A

    May 20, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • S 6017

    Enacts the "food retail establishment subsidization for healthy communities act"

    Floor Vote

    May 20, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • A 7424

    Relates to terms and condition of employment, salary schedules, and other terms any agreement for members of certain collective negotiating units consisting of persons in the division of state police; repealer

    Floor Vote

    May 20, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • S 4289

    Extends DEC's authority to regulate management of crabs, and prohibits the taking of horseshoe crabs for commercial and biomedical purposes

    Environmental Conservation Vote

    May 20, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • S 7955

    Relates to school bus stop-arm cameras

    Transportation Vote

    May 20, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • S 2058

    Requires each institution within the state university of New York and the city university of New York to have at least one vending machine making emergency contraception available for purchase

    Finance Vote

    May 20, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • S 7415

    Relates to hunting deer with a crossbow

    Environmental Conservation Vote

    May 20, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • S 5812

    Prohibits approved providers of child health insurance coverage from discriminating against health care providers not participating in the insurer's network

    Floor Vote

    May 20, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • S 7699

    Dedicates a portion of the state highway system to Jack Barletta

    Transportation Vote

    May 20, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • S 660

    Relates to detaining persons for longer than twenty-four hours

    Floor Vote

    May 20, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • S 4945

    Requires certain reports of public authorities are published via the public authorities reporting information system

    Floor Vote

    May 19, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • S 5149

    Relates to the debriefing of certain contracts

    Floor Vote

    May 19, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • S 627

    Relates to qualifications for certain appointed positions with the board of trustees for the state university and the city university of New York

    Floor Vote

    May 19, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • S 7551

    Establishes the bottle redemption fraud task force

    Floor Vote

    May 19, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • S 1055

    Prohibits the division of criminal justice services from disclosing pending adjournment in contemplation of dismissals on civil records of arrests and prosecutions

    Floor Vote

    May 19, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • S 7135

    Requires the establishment of hybrid heating pilot programs

    Energy And Telecommunications Vote

    May 19, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • A 2398

    Replaces the words addict and addicts with the words persons with substance use disorder or a variation thereof

    Floor Vote

    May 19, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • S 3294

    Relating to medical use of cannabis and to the controlled substances therapeutic research act; repealer

    Floor Vote

    May 19, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • S 700

    Provides for the adjustment of the minimum amount of tax delinquency for which the driver's license of a taxpayer may be suspended

    Floor Vote

    May 19, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • S 2355

    Relates to attachments to utility poles for broadband service

    Floor Vote

    May 19, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • S 550

    Relates to the administration of the statewide central register of child abuse and maltreatment

    Floor Vote

    May 19, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • S 518

    Requires the inclusion of cultural competency training in the basic training and pre-employment course curricula for police, firefighters, correction officers and first responders

    Floor Vote

    May 19, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • S 4200

    Relates to student financial aid award letters

    Floor Vote

    May 19, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • S 4926

    Relates to contracted network pharmacy use

    Floor Vote

    May 19, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • S 6281

    Relates to the role of the commissioner of veterans' services in regards to the veterans' home assistance fund and the military family relief fund

    Floor Vote

    May 19, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • S 7228

    Prohibits any gas or electric corporation from absolving itself from liability for service interruption arising from liability of employee negligence

    Energy And Telecommunications Vote

    May 19, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • S 4110

    Relates to requiring telephone companies to alert customers to replace telephone backup battery units and to provide one backup battery unit to each customer every three years

    Energy And Telecommunications Vote

    May 19, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • S 6018

    Authorizes and directs the New York state power authority to rename the Robert Moses Niagara Power Plant to the Shirley J. Hamilton Niagara Power Plant

    Floor Vote

    May 19, 2025 · Result: Passed

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