James Skoufis
State Senator, District 42
Democratic
Current term began Jan 1, 2025
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From NY Open Legislation, the NY Senate and Assembly, and official rosters. This record was last updated Oct 26, 2026. About our data
Record summary
Also added their name to 619 bills as a cosponsor. Most bills never become law. These counts cover New York's 2025-26 session.
What they work on
Based on the 403 bills James Skoufis has sponsored that carry a topic, of 441 in total.
- Elections & Government Reform89 bills
- Health & Public Health67 bills
- Budget & Taxes60 bills
- Public Safety & Policing60 bills
- Economy & Jobs35 bills
- Education29 bills
- Transportation & Transit26 bills
- Civil Rights & Liberties17 bills
Counted from the public record of bills they sponsored. It describes what they have worked on, not where they stand.
Committees
- Corporations, Authorities And Commissions521 bills
- Finance2,778 bills
- Insurance501 bills
- Investigations And Government Operations, chair593 bills
- Judiciary805 bills
- Labor460 bills
- Local Government469 bills
The bill count is what is currently before each committee, not what this member filed.
Legislation sponsored, most recent first
Relates to the residency of certain officers of the village of Washingtonville, Orange county
S9248 (2025-26)BillEnactedLatest action Oct 23, 2026
Relates to license fees required to be paid by wholesale beer licensees to sell cider
S10172 (2025-26)BillEnactedLatest action Oct 23, 2026
S4575 (2025-26)BillIn committeeLatest action Oct 2, 2026
Relates to the wastewater infrastructure and drinking water program; appropriation
S5764 (2025-26)BillIn committeeLatest action Sep 23, 2026
Authorizes the town of Minisink to impose a hotel and motel tax
S9862 (2025-26)BillEnactedLatest action Aug 21, 2026
Permits the town of Monroe to impose a hotel and motel tax
S6047 (2025-26)BillEnactedLatest action Aug 21, 2026
Extends the authorization of the town of Cornwall in Orange county to impose a hotel and motel tax
S9107 (2025-26)BillEnactedLatest action Aug 21, 2026
S9864 (2025-26)BillEnactedLatest action Aug 14, 2026
S2521 (2025-26)BillUp for a voteLatest action Aug 14, 2026
S9863 (2025-26)BillEnactedLatest action Aug 14, 2026
S370 (2025-26)BillIn committeeLatest action Aug 14, 2026
Permits the sale of tonic water, bitters, and maraschino cherries at liquor stores
S368 (2025-26)BillIn committeeLatest action Aug 10, 2026
S4582 (2025-26)BillIn committeeLatest action Jul 29, 2026
Provides for a license to sell liquor at retail for consumption on certain premises
S10001 (2025-26)BillEnactedLatest action Jul 24, 2026
S10188 (2025-26)BillEnactedLatest action Jul 17, 2026
Recent recorded votes
- Voted yes
Relates to procedures for issuing safety and health rules
Vote: Floor vote
S8239Jun 4, 2026Result: passed
- Voted yes
Relates to limiting audit and review of certain medical assistance program funds
Vote: Floor vote
S8949Jun 4, 2026Result: passed
- Voted yes
Vote: Floor vote
S9021Jun 4, 2026Result: passed
- Voted yes
Requires the office of addiction services and supports to collect certain demographic data
Vote: Floor vote
S5317Jun 4, 2026Result: passed
- Voted yes
Relates to the effective date of a reclassification for an accidental disability retirement benefit
Vote: Floor vote
S9905Jun 4, 2026Result: passed
- Voted yes
Vote: Floor vote
R2355Jun 4, 2026Result: passed
- Voted yes
Vote: Floor vote
S9063Jun 4, 2026Result: passed
- Voted yes
Vote: Floor vote
R2345Jun 4, 2026Result: passed
- Voted no
Authorizes the Hicksville Water District to receive retroactive real property tax exempt status
Vote: Floor vote
S10095Jun 4, 2026Result: passed
- Voted no
Relates to cost sharing fees for outpatient treatment at a substance use treatment program
Vote: Floor vote
S1763Jun 4, 2026Result: passed
District
Contact the office
- Phone
- 518-455-3290
- Office
- Room 612, Legislative Office Building 188 State Street, Albany, NY 12247