Asm. Lester Chang
Republican · New York District 49 · House · NY
Voting record
- Participation: shows up to vote 100% of the time.
- Alignment with the district's political lean: 83.8%.
Recent votes by Asm. Lester Chang
- Voted Yea on Delays employee-owned business advisory panel report one year — Extends the reporting deadline of the advisory panel on employee-owned enterprises to 2027
- Voted Yea on Strengthens Oneida Nation detention agreements with counties — Relates to the effectiveness of certain county-tribal detention agreements between the Oneida Indian Nation and Oneida county and Madison county
- Voted Yea on Relates to the dates to file a designating petition; provides for the repeal of such provisions.
- Voted Yea on Creates workplace certification for addiction recovery support — Establishes the "recovery ready workplace act" which provides for the certification of an employer to become a recovery ready workplace; defines terms; establishes the recovery-ready workplace program; provides criteria for employers to obtain certification as a recovery ready workplace; provides for employee involvement.
- Voted Yea on Relates to service contracts for accidental damages from handling and power surges.
- Voted Yea on South Onondaga Fire Department relaxes non-resident hiring cap — Exempts the South Onondaga Fire Department within the town of Onondaga, Onondaga county, from the requirement that the percentage of non-resident fire department members not exceed forty-five percent of the membership.
- Voted Yea on Provides incarcerated individuals with access to breast cancer screening and diagnostic testing in accordance with certain nationally recognized clinical practice guidelines.
- Voted Yea on Loosens staff-to-child ratio rules for day care — Removes certain requirements on what the office of children and family services can determine to be an appropriate staff/child ratios for family day care homes, group family day care homes, school age day care programs and day care centers.
- Voted Yea on Requires the empire state plaza art commission to examine the historical significance of major rivers in the state of New York in connection with renaming the agency buildings located at the empire state plaza; requires the governor to choose the new agency building names within 60 days after the commission's recommendation.
- Voted Yea on New York honors local brewers and distillers annually — Requires the commissioner of economic development, in cooperation with the commissioner of agriculture and markets and the state liquor authority to establish procedures for proposing to the governor nominations for annual awards to be known as "New York state liquor retailers awards", "New York state beer retailers awards", "New York state cider retailer awards", and "New York state mead retailers awards"; requires the commissioner of economic development to promote state policies that will encourage the production and sale of New York labelled beers, ciders, liquors, and mead.
- Voted Yea on Requires insurance coverage for lactation consulting — Requires insurance coverage for lactation support services by a certified lactation consultant who evaluate and manage lactation and infant feeding problems and provide preventative clinical consulting to prevent or minimize the occurrence of potential problems.
- Voted Nay on Extends the authority of the county of Ulster to impose an additional 1 percent sales and compensating use tax by two years.
- Voted Yea on Relates to the date of school district annual organizational meetings; allows boards of education to meet on any date on or before the Monday after July 20th for their annual organizational meeting.
- Voted Yea on Clarifies valid reasons to obtain an absentee ballot for elections in school districts which do not utilize poll registration.
- Voted Nay on Oneonta gains authority to tax hotel stays — Authorizes an occupancy tax in the city of Oneonta not to exceed 6%.
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