Michael Gianaris · Voting Record
New York State Senate · District 12
Top Issues Voted On
Showing 60 votes
Update Hotel Tax Revenue Distribution in Suffolk County
TaxTransfer Conservation Easement Over Suffolk County State Land
Environmental ConservationTransfer Huntington Parkland to African American Museum
Suffolk CountyRepeal Orange County Tax Fund Restriction
TaxationFund Home Weatherization Programs and Create Green Jobs
Public ServiceAuthorizes the dormitory authority to provide financing to D'Youville Housing Association LLC for the construction of facilities
Public AuthoritiesAdds Salmon Creek in Monroe County to the definition of inland waterways
ExecutiveRelates to microchipping of certain animals possessed by animal protective associations and rescue organizations
Agriculture and MarketsProhibits restrictions on insurance policies based on the policyholder harboring or owning any dog of a specific breed or mixture of breeds
InsuranceEnacts the "Big Five African Trophies Act" relating to banning the importation, transportation and possession of certain African wildlife species and products
Environmental ConservationAdds Falls Brook, Jones Brook, Kelso Brook, Minerva Stream, and Trout Brook to the definition of inland waterways for the purposes of waterfront revitalization
ExecutiveRelates to qualifications for holding the office of correction officer in the county of Montgomery
Public OfficersRestricts the performance of surgical devocalization procedures on dogs and cats
Agriculture and MarketsEstablishes a civil remedy for the protection of animals denied proper care
Agriculture and MarketsProhibits the participation of certain animals in traveling animal acts
Environmental ConservationAdds animal fighting to the definition of criminal activity for purposes of enterprise corruption crimes
PenalRequires public agencies to establish preliminary license application procedures to determine whether an applicant for a license would be ineligible for such license based on criminal history
CorrectionDirects the department of health to create an informational pamphlet concerning intrauterine devices
Public HealthRequires chain restaurants to label menu items that have a high content of sodium
Public HealthRelates to the penalty for the abandonment of animals
Agriculture and MarketsRelates to the inspection of certain vacated property for abandoned animals
Agriculture and MarketsAuthorizes the city school district of the city of Salamanca to establish a reserve fund for federal impact aid in the event such aid is reduced
EducationExempts the Caughdenoy Volunteer Fire Department, Inc. from the forty-five percent limit on non-resident members
Not-for-Profit CorporationRelates to the sentencing for the crime of aggravated cruelty to animals
Agriculture and MarketsRelates to an individual's right to request a hearing regarding an unemployment insurance benefits claim
LaborProvides access to live scan fingerprinting to society for the prevention of cruelty to animals officers
Criminal ProcedureRelates to the administration of certain funds and accounts related to the 2026-2027 budget, authorizing certain payments and transfers
Budget BillsExpands the eligibility period for indigent legal service attorneys to receive certain loan forgiveness and increases loan reimbursement for certain attorneys who work in legal services with indigent clients
EducationRelates to the definition of coal tar and its use in pavement products
Environmental ConservationRelates to the terms of office of commissioners of elections
ElectionProvides for emergency appropriation for the period April 1, 2026 through May 6, 2026
AppropriationsProvides the New York city water board shall not establish a limit of less than six years to challenge any service charges for the use of or services furnished by the water board
Public AuthoritiesRequires genetic testing results only be received by patients and health care providers providing direct care while health insurance companies only receive a record that the genetic testing was performed
Civil RightsRelates to actions or practices that establish or maintain a monopoly, monopsony or restraint of trade, and authorizes a class action lawsuit in the state anti-trust law
General BusinessRelates to designating the month of May "Maternal Mental Health Awareness Month"
ExecutivePermits schools to allow fire departments to make a recruitment presentation in a high school
EducationRelates to designating the month of May "Korean American Family Month"
ExecutiveExpands the applicability of the assessment exemption for living quarters for parent or grandparent
Real Property TaxRelates to establishing minimum standards for payment plans for eligible customers
Public ServiceRequires accurate interpretation of statements made by deponents with limited English proficiency in accusatory instruments and supporting depositions
Criminal ProcedureRelates to reporting requirements of SUNY and CUNY
EducationRelates to the completion of training requirements for sheriffs and undersheriffs
General MunicipalProvides for the revocation of a person's driver's license who has been convicted of operating a vessel while under the influence of alcohol or drugs
NavigationExtends the urban deer management pilot program
Environmental ConservationRequires health insurance policies to include coverage for doula services as required coverage for maternity care
InsuranceDedicates a portion of the state highway system to Port Authority Police Officer Arthur M. Ansert Jr.
HighwayRequires gas and electric corporations to provide thirty days' notice to customers whenever there is a service rate or charge increase
Public ServiceRelates to pre-trip safety checks for charter buses
Vehicle and TrafficRelates to article 78 judgments regarding disability pension determinations
Civil Practice Law and RulesProvides for emergency appropriation for the period April 1, 2026 through May 4, 2026
AppropriationsEstablishes the chief administrator of the courts shall submit annually a report on the Drug Treatment Court Program during the preceding year
JudiciaryRequires any website or mobile application associated with an electronic benefit transfer system to be offered in the twelve most common non-English languages
Social ServicesRelates to the impact of hospital closures on healthcare access in the state
Public HealthProvides for the implementation of certain parts of the state fiscal plan for the 2026-2027 state fiscal year
Budget BillsRelates to certain mandatory disclosures for job advertisements
LaborDirects the department of environmental conservation to conduct a study of ecological restoration needs of Jamaica Bay
Environmental ConservationIncludes certain persons of Middle Eastern and North African heritage and speakers of Haitian Creole as language minorities
ElectionRequires the office for the prevention of domestic violence provide informational materials on removing an abuser's access to a smart home
ExecutiveRelates to notification of crime victims of the death of the accused
ExecutiveAllows industrial development agencies to make grants to municipalities for open space preservation, parkland improvements and conservation easements
General Municipal