State · New York Assembly
William Colton
Assemblymember · Assembly District 47 · Party: Democratic
2014 final-passage votes on record.
A member of New York's state House, which votes on the state's laws and budget.
- Voted Yes on S 6441 (Requires certain health insurance policies include coverage for services provided by pharmacists related to contraceptives). It passed. Jun 16, 2025
- Voted Yes on S 6811 (Extends the additional one percent sales and use tax for Chenango county). It passed. Jun 16, 2025
- Voted Yes on S 4358 (Relates to the veterans tuition awards program). It passed. Jun 16, 2025
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Office
- Office
- Assemblymember
- District
- Assembly District 47
- Party
- Democratic
- Term
- Since 1997-01-03
- Website
- Official site ↗
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This tab shows William Colton'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 6441
Requires certain health insurance policies include coverage for services provided by pharmacists related to contraceptives
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S 7749
Provides for a line of duty presumption for disabilities of deputy sheriffs in certain cities
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S 5784
Directs the commissioner of the office of general services to erect a monument to be known as the New York state Holocaust memorial
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S 5379
Relates to prevailing wage requirements applicable to brownfield remediation work performed under private contract
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S 4914
Protects individuals who provide or receive legally protected health activity from criminal or civil liability or professional sanctions imposed by jurisdictions outside the state; repealer
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S 5224
Authorizes the town of Union Vale, county of Dutchess, to alienate and discontinue the use of certain parklands
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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
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S 6702
Relates to eligibility for participants in the automotive 25 year/age 50 pension plan with more than 30 years of credited service who remain in active service after age 62 to receive a service retirement benefit
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S 3393
Requires that pharmacies that are permanently discontinuing to notify customers of such discontinuance
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S 8396
Extends certain provisions relating to allowing artists to set certain rules about the resale of tickets to certain events
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S 5929
Authorizes the commissioner of general services to transfer and convey certain state land to the Syosset central school district
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A 7986
Authorizes the Centerport Fire District to file an application for exemption from school taxes and real property taxes
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S 4824
Relates to disabilities of members of the uniformed force of sanitation departments in certain cities
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S 8265
Relates to ensuring continued access to backup devices for patients with cochlear implants
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S 4053
Extends the authority of the village of Highland Falls to impose an occupancy tax
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S 7796
Permits Yates county assistant district attorneys and assistant public defenders to reside in Chemung county
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S 8218
Relates to certain bonds issued to finance school rehabilitation or reconstruction costs for Rochester schools
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S 7366
Dedicates a portion of the state highway system to Port Authority Detective Thomas Inman
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S 8164
Authorizes the county of Rockland to offer an optional twenty year retirement plan to John F. Leonard, Jr., a deputy sheriff employed by such county
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S 8373
Relates to the computation and allocation of the commissions of trustees of charitable trusts; repealer
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S 7678
Establishes a school speed zone camera demonstration program in the city of White Plains
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S 7748
Provides for a disability retirement for certain deputy sheriff members of a retirement system in certain cities
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S 4598
Provides for eligibility of certain participants in the New York City employees retirement system to opt into the twenty-five year retirement program for EMT members
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A 8525
Relates to the use of foreign fire insurance premium taxes by the Ridge volunteer exempt firefighter's benevolent association
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S 1897
Designates certain portions of the state highway system as the "Between Cayuga and Seneca Lakes Wine Trail"
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S 7630
Extends the authority of the county of Orange to impose an additional rate of sales and compensating use taxes
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S 7944
Relates to certain provisions on elevator licensing and temporary elevator mechanics
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S 7223
Relates to authorizing the city of New York to transfer and convey certain city owned property to the Bedford-Stuyvesant volunteer ambulance corps
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S 7001
Relates to contracts between state agencies and not-for-profit organizations; repeals a provision of the state finance law relating thereto
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S 7314
Permits surviving spouses of certain retirement plan members to retain certain benefits upon remarriage
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S 8162
Authorizes the assessor of the town of Ramapo to accept an application for a real property tax exemption from Lev Teen Center
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S 2520
Relates to the maximum allowable timeframes to respond to requests for records under the freedom of information act
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S 8194
Authorizes Heath A. Wadhams, a part-time police officer, with the village of Palmyra police department to take the civil service examination
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A 8732
Authorizes Matthew Turpening to take the competitive civil service examination for the position of police officer for employment as a full-time police officer for the town of Webb, county of Herkimer
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S 7080
Extends the authority of the county of Columbia to impose an additional real estate transfer tax
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S 6740
Extends the authorization of the county of Cattaraugus to impose an additional mortgage recording tax
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S 1525
Provides technical assistance to any municipality that has had a college or university close within such municipality
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