Senator • Democrat
James Sanders
New York • District SD-010

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Activity Summary
Bills Sponsored
30
Aggregate Impact (Sponsored Bills):
96% Positive
Voting Pattern
Nay: 12
Other: 1029
Yea: 7434
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Sponsored Bills
NY S00412•Introduced
Grants the legislature the authority to direct the attorney-general by concurrent resolution to inquire into matters concerning the public peace, public safety and public justice.
Co-Sponsor
NY S00056•Introduced
Establishes through the department of health a drug checking services program to allow individuals to bring drugs or controlled substances and have them tested for contaminants, toxic substances, or hazardous compounds; requires the department to establish public health surveillance of the unregulated drug supply; provides exemptions for participants in the drug checking program from certain controlled substance offenses.
Co-Sponsor
NY S00051•Engrossed
Relates to risk retention groups and commuter vans, pre-arranged for-hire vehicles, or accessible vehicles; defines terms; makes related provisions.
Co-Sponsor
NY S00401•Introduced
Establishes the "tenant opportunity to purchase act"; prevents the displacement of middle and lower-income tenants in New York and preserves affordable housing by providing an opportunity for tenants to own or remain renters in the properties in which they reside.
Co-Sponsor
NY S00357•Introduced
Defines the practice of certified registered nurse anesthetist; requires collaboration with a licensed physician qualified to determine the need for anesthesia services; requires licensing; defines qualifications.
Co-Sponsor
NY S00550•Engrossed
Requires a caller making a report of suspected child abuse or maltreatment to the central register to leave their name and contact information; prohibits the office of children and family services from releasing information identifying a person who made such a report.
Co-Sponsor
NY S08134•Introduced
Provides that retirement contributions of public employees with ten or more years of service shall be three per centum per annum.
Co-Sponsor
NY S08133•Introduced
Provides that retirement contributions of certain public employees shall be three per centum of annual wages.
Co-Sponsor
NY S08115•Introduced
Relates to the use of automated decision tools by banks for the purposes of making lending decisions; allows loan applicants to consent to or opt out of such use.
Primary Sponsor
NY S06315•Introduced
Establishes expanded construction mentorship opportunities for small and minority and women-owned business enterprises.
Primary Sponsor
NY S04152•Introduced
Establishes September twenty-second of each year as a day of commemoration known as Veteran Suicide Awareness and Remembrance Day.
Primary Sponsor
NY S03689•Engrossed
Prohibits the eviction of tenants for using medical marihuana for a certified medical use.
Primary Sponsor
NY S03746•Introduced
Relates to requiring at least one member of the state board of parole be a formerly incarcerated person.
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NY S01692•Introduced
Relates to commissaries and canteens at correctional institutions; provides that items for sale at a commissary or canteen shall be sold for no more than a certain percentage over the purchase price; provides that the department of corrections and community supervisions shall publish on its website the price list for all commissary items for sale at each institution as of June 1, 2025 and on an annual basis thereafter.
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NY S07879•Introduced
Establishes a duty to inform certain patients about the risks associated with cesarean section for patients undergoing a primary cesarean section; establishes a duty to inform certain patients about the reason for performing a primary cesarean section delivery.
Co-Sponsor
NY S06341•Introduced
Amends the membership of the New York city water board to include the five borough presidents, the mayor or a public member appointed by the mayor and a public member appointed by the governor who has experience in the science of water resource development.
Primary Sponsor
NY S04842•Introduced
Enacts the "Renewable Capitol act"; requires the office of general services, in consultation with the power authority of the state of New York, to ensure that all operations that power, heat or cool the empire state plaza complex shall entirely use renewable energy systems; requires the office of general services to establish an advisory committee to advise the office of general services on the preparation, design and content of a plan for the use of renewable energy systems.
Co-Sponsor
NY S03768•Introduced
Allows for reimbursement of transportation costs for emergency care without prior authorization by the social services official including emergency medical transportation by an ambulance service certified under article 30 of the public health law; authorizes the commissioner of health to establish a reimbursement methodology to ensure providers are reimbursed.
Primary Sponsor
NY S03697•Introduced
Requires reporting of climate-related financial risk by certain entities; defines climate-related financial risk to mean material harm to financial outcomes of the entity due to physical and transition risks.
Primary Sponsor
NY S01858•Introduced
Expands protections regarding violations of safety conditions in adult care facilities; provides penalties for safety violations and operating without a valid license; prohibits reductions in fines in certain circumstances where a patient is endangered or harmed.
Co-Sponsor
NY S00439•Introduced
Enacts "the prison minimum wage act" relating to payment for labor performed by incarcerated individuals.
Co-Sponsor
NY S07828•Introduced
Relates to items of appropriation.
Co-Sponsor
NY S04728•Engrossed
Establishes the New York state cryptocurrency and blockchain study task force to provide the governor and the legislature with information on the effects of the widespread use of cryptocurrencies and other forms of digital currencies and their ancillary systems, including but not limited to blockchain technology, in the state.
Primary Sponsor
NY S03072•Engrossed
Prohibits the use of consumer credit history in hiring, employment and licensing determinations.
Primary Sponsor
NY S01181•Introduced
Establishes a temporary task force on the variable supplements fund program to make findings and recommendations.
Co-Sponsor
NY S04607•Introduced
Deems asset-based lending transactions to be loans for all purposes.
Primary Sponsor
NY S04157•Introduced
Repeals provisions relating to mandatory anti-arson applications for insurance coverage to insure any building against the peril of fire or explosion.
Primary Sponsor
NY S03699•Introduced
Enacts the "facial recognition technology study act" to study privacy concerns and potential regulatory approaches to the development of facial recognition technology.
Primary Sponsor
NY S06761•Introduced
Establishes that area median income shall be calculated either per each zip code or per region in the city of New York, whichever is lower.
Co-Sponsor
NY S00878•Introduced
Amends procedures required for the custodial interrogation of children to provide additional protections and for taking juveniles and sixteen and seventeen year olds into custody.
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