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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
17,205 roll-call votes

Voting record

Yea
15,353
voted in favor
Nay
277
voted against
Absent
1,550
missed votes
Total cast
17,205
across all sessions
Crossed party
193
votes against own party
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17,205
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Bill
Description
Vote
Result
Tally
Date
S 5205
Lifts mandatory hiring and retirement ages municipal police
Yea
Passed
11–0
May 8, 2017
S 2620
Provides for the seizure and forfeiture of vehicles, vessels and aircraft used in counterfeit goods Against party
Nay
Passed
52–9
May 8, 2017
S 4492
Relates to a report on the impact of a tax deduction for expenses of the adoption of a special needs child
Yea
Passed
61–0
May 8, 2017
S 4563
Relates to allowing certain school districts and BOCES to establish a retirement contribution reserve fund for the purposes of the NYS teachers' retirement system
Yea
Passed
11–0
May 8, 2017
S 2946
Relates to eliminating the earnings limitation for retired police officers employed as school resource officers
Yea
Passed
11–0
May 8, 2017
S 968
Relates to sex offender residence limitation
Yea
Passed
60–1
May 8, 2017
S 4540
Authorizes participating employers in the New York state and local police and fire retirement system offering 20 year retirement plans to offer such plans on a non-contributory basis
Yea
Passed
11–0
May 8, 2017
S 3822
Prohibits certain persons convicted under article six-C of the correction law from serving as a trustee, principal, officer, or member of a board of education
Yea
Passed
60–1
May 8, 2017
S 5121
Relates to allowing certain members of the New York city police pension fund to receive service credit for their service in the New York city police department cadet program
Yea
Passed
11–0
May 8, 2017
S 4848
Requires managed long term care programs to distribute money received from the state for medicaid patients using a reasonable methodology
Yea
Passed
61–0
May 8, 2017
Showing 16,801 to 16,810 of 17,205 votes