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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 cast
8,939
across all sessions
Crossed party
215
votes against own party
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Bill
Description
Vote
Result
Tally
Date
S 4777
Makes graffiti a hate crime
Yea
Passed
59–1
Mar 8, 2017
S 3005
Provides that a school district vote on a bond resolution shall take place on the third Tuesday in May in conjunction with the school budget vote
Yea
Passed
17–2
Mar 7, 2017
S 2254
Provides for the appointment of the members of the New York state housing finance agency, the housing trust fund corporation and the affordable housing corporation
Yea
Passed
60–0
Mar 7, 2017
S 3518
Relates to controlled substances; defines synthetic cannabis
Yea
Passed
15–1
Mar 7, 2017
S 300
Designates Xylazine as a schedule III depressant controlled substance
Yea
Passed
16–0
Mar 7, 2017
S 816
Designates alpha-PVP, its salts, optical isomers and salts of optical isomers, as schedule I stimulant controlled substances
Yea
Passed
16–0
Mar 7, 2017
S 1030
Relates to a license to sell liquor at retail for consumption on certain premises
Yea
Passed
60–0
Mar 7, 2017
S 3015
Relates to authorizing the use of electronic benefit transfer technology at community supported agriculture markets
Yea
Passed
11–0
Mar 7, 2017
A 1189
Extends, until December 31, 2018, the authorization of residential property owners in high risk brush fire areas on Staten Island to cut and remove reeds
Yea
Passed
60–0
Mar 7, 2017
S 1002
Relates to establishing set dates for school district proposition votes
Yea
Passed
11–8
Mar 7, 2017
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