Sam Sutton · Voting Record
New York State Senate · District 22
Top Issues Voted On
Showing 60 votes
Adds Salmon Creek in Monroe County to the definition of inland waterways
ExecutiveAuthorizes the dormitory authority to provide financing to D'Youville Housing Association LLC for the construction of facilities
Public AuthoritiesEnacts the "home utility weatherization jobs act"
Public ServiceRequires 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
CorrectionAuthorizes 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
EducationAdds 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 the release of student education records to juvenile detention facilities
EducationProhibits restrictions on insurance policies based on the policyholder harboring or owning any dog of a specific breed or mixture of breeds
InsuranceUpdates the definition of cyberbullying in the dignity for all students act
EducationRelates to the electric school bus mandate; prohibits a mandate requiring school districts to purchase, operate or maintain any certain type of school buses; repeals certain provisions relating to electric buses
EducationRelates to the responsibility for certain temporary-resident preschool children with disabilities
EducationRelates to an individual's right to request a hearing regarding an unemployment insurance benefits claim
LaborEnacts the "Big Five African Trophies Act" relating to banning the importation, transportation and possession of certain African wildlife species and products
Environmental ConservationRelates to the inspection of certain vacated property for abandoned animals
Agriculture and MarketsEnacts Jacobe's Law
EducationRelates to the penalty for the abandonment of animals
Agriculture and MarketsRequires chain restaurants to label menu items that have a high content of sodium
Public HealthExempts Wantagh school district from regulations regarding the use of indigenous mascots
EducationDirects the department of health to create an informational pamphlet concerning intrauterine devices
Public HealthRelates to the retention and disposition of state education commissioner appeal and proceeding records
EducationRelates to qualifications for holding the office of correction officer in the county of Montgomery
Public OfficersProhibits the participation of certain animals in traveling animal acts
Environmental ConservationRelates to the sentencing for the crime of aggravated cruelty to animals
Agriculture and MarketsRelates to establishing a special needs assisted living demonstration program
Social ServicesEliminates the zero-emission school bus mandate; repealer
EducationRestricts the performance of surgical devocalization procedures on dogs and cats
Agriculture and MarketsRelates to allowing health care professionals to perform services at the Ironman Lake Placid
Public HealthDelays the zero-emission school bus mandate
EducationExempts the Caughdenoy Volunteer Fire Department, Inc. from the forty-five percent limit on non-resident members
Not-for-Profit CorporationPermits the establishment of reserve funds for costs relating to special education
EducationProvides for the use of rooms within a public school at a reasonable rate
EducationProvides access to live scan fingerprinting to society for the prevention of cruelty to animals officers
Criminal ProcedureRelates to reporting of drinking water lead testing in schools
Public HealthAdds animal fighting to the definition of criminal activity for purposes of enterprise corruption crimes
PenalProtects women's sports from unfair competition
EducationEstablishes a civil remedy for the protection of animals denied proper care
Agriculture and MarketsRelates to microchipping of certain animals possessed by animal protective associations and rescue organizations
Agriculture and MarketsProvides 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 AuthoritiesExpands 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
EducationPermits schools to allow fire departments to make a recruitment presentation in a high school
EducationRelates to the terms of office of commissioners of elections
ElectionExpands the applicability of the assessment exemption for living quarters for parent or grandparent
Real Property TaxRelates to the administration of certain funds and accounts related to the 2026-2027 budget, authorizing certain payments and transfers
Budget BillsRelates to establishing minimum standards for payment plans for eligible customers
Public ServiceRelates to designating the month of May "Maternal Mental Health Awareness Month"
ExecutiveRelates to the definition of coal tar and its use in pavement products
Environmental ConservationRequires 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 designating the month of May "Korean American Family Month"
ExecutiveProvides for emergency appropriation for the period April 1, 2026 through May 6, 2026
AppropriationsRequires accurate interpretation of statements made by deponents with limited English proficiency in accusatory instruments and supporting depositions
Criminal ProcedureRelates to the completion of training requirements for sheriffs and undersheriffs
General MunicipalProvides for the implementation of certain parts of the state fiscal plan for the 2026-2027 state fiscal year
Budget BillsProvides for emergency appropriation for the period April 1, 2026 through May 4, 2026
AppropriationsRequires health insurance policies to include coverage for doula services as required coverage for maternity care
InsuranceRelates to article 78 judgments regarding disability pension determinations
Civil Practice Law and RulesRelates to reporting requirements of SUNY and CUNY
EducationRequires gas and electric corporations to provide thirty days' notice to customers whenever there is a service rate or charge increase
Public ServiceRelates to the impact of hospital closures on healthcare access in the state
Public HealthDedicates a portion of the state highway system to Port Authority Police Officer Arthur M. Ansert Jr.
HighwayProvides 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
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