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R New York Senate · District 51 · Former member

Sen. James L. Seward

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Total votes
8,939
all sessions
Attendance
99%
68 missed
Lower than 84% of chamber peers
With party
97%
of cast votes
Near the chamber average
Bipartisan score
1%
crosses aisle rarely
Near the chamber average
Sponsored
728
bills & resolutions
Lower than 83% of chamber peers
Committees
0
assignments
8,939 roll-call votes

Voting record

Yea
8,132
voted in favor
Nay
673
voted against
Absent
68
missed votes
Total recorded
8,939
across all sessions
Crossed party
215
votes against own party
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matching current filters
Bill
Description
Vote
Result
Tally
Date
S 1026
Relates to an exemption from the small food processing licensing requirements for pickling
Yea
Passed
11–0
May 9, 2017
S 2534
Requires the certification or training of teachers, administrators and instructors in the area of dyslexia and related disorders
Yea
Passed
19–0
May 9, 2017
S 923
Enacts the New York State Iran divestment act; repealer
Yea
Passed
37–0
May 9, 2017
S 3962
Relates to the school district internal audit function
Yea
Passed
19–0
May 9, 2017
A 2930
Authorizes the city of White Plains to impose an additional one-quarter of one percent sales and compensating use tax
Yea
Passed
58–4
May 9, 2017
S 1021
Authorizes the board of education of any school district in the state to enter into a contract for the sale of advertising space on school athletic fields
Yea
Passed
19–0
May 9, 2017
S 3203
Relates to the effectiveness of provisions relating to BOCES intermediate districts
Yea
Passed
19–0
May 9, 2017
S 5902
Removes restrictions in the clean water infrastructure act of 2017 that emergency financial assistance will not be available under section 1285-t of the public authorities law
Yea
Passed
25–0
May 9, 2017
S 5127
Establishes the small farm disaster recovery grant program
Yea
Passed
11–0
May 9, 2017
S 5629
Relates to conditions permitting the use of medical marihuana
Yea
Passed
16–1
May 9, 2017
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