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D New York Senate · District 10 On the 2026 ballot

Sen. James Sanders

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Total votes
17,205
all sessions
Attendance
90%
1,550 missed
Lower than 84% of chamber peers
With party
98%
of cast votes
Higher than 78% of chamber peers
Bipartisan score
1%
crosses aisle rarely
Lower than 81% of chamber peers
Sponsored
1,891
bills & resolutions
Near the chamber average
Committees
8
assignments
1,891 bills and resolutions

Sponsored bills

Total
1,891
Primary
844
Co-sponsor
1,047
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Primary S 5196
died · New York Senate · Lead sponsor
Provides for elder abuse prevention training

Requires the office for the aging to develop and provide elder abuse prevention training to train senior service centers and contractors in the detection and reporting of elder abuse in consultation with the office of children and family services.

died Jan 5, 2022 0 co-sponsors
Primary S 1580
In committee · New York Senate · Lead sponsor
Allows for reimbursement of transportation costs for emergency care without prior authorization by the social services official

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.

In committee Jan 5, 2022 0 co-sponsors
Primary S 11
In committee · New York Senate · Lead sponsor
Relates to the execution of a warrant of arrest and establishes educational programs for judicial personnel on the law of searches, arrests and seizures

Relates to the execution of a warrant of arrest; authorizes the commissioner of the division of criminal justice services to establish a system to record and monitor the issuance and execution of search warrants; authorizes the chief administrator of the court system to establish educational programs for judicial personnel on the law of searches, arrests and seizures.

In committee Jan 5, 2022 0 co-sponsors
Primary S 1619
In committee · New York Senate · Lead sponsor
Enacts "Cariol's Law"

Enacts "Cariol's Law"; provides for a duty to intervene when a police officer observes another police officer using physical force that he or she reasonably believes to be clearly excessive or beyond that which is objectively reasonable under the circumstances.

In committee Jan 5, 2022 0 co-sponsors
Co-sponsor S 6999
In committee · New York Senate · Co-sponsor
Establishes the New York city public housing preservation trust and providing for the issuance of certain bonds, notes or other obligations of the New York city housing development corporation

Establishes the New York city public housing preservation trust for properties owned or operated by the New York city housing authority and provides for the issuance of certain bonds, notes or other obligations of the New York city housing development corporation.

In committee Jan 5, 2022 1 co-sponsor
Co-sponsor S 4783
In committee · New York Senate · Co-sponsor
Establishes the teachers' fossil fuel divestment act

Establishes the teachers' fossil fuel divestment act; requires the New York state teachers' retirement system to divest the retirement system of any stocks, securities, equities, assets, or other obligations of corporations or companies included on an exclusion list of coal producers and oil and gas producers.

In committee Jan 5, 2022 1 co-sponsor
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