Asm. Sam Berger

Democrat · New York District 27 · House · NY

Voting record

Participation: shows up to vote 64% of the time.
Bipartisanship: votes with the opposing party's majority 78.4% of the time.
Alignment with the district's political lean: 68.3%.

Recent votes by Asm. Sam Berger

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 Clarifies the definition of lithium-ion battery in relation to hazardous materials emergency response training for incidents involving such batteries.
Voted Nay on Blocks breed-based insurance policy denials — Prohibits restrictions on insurance policies based solely on the policyholder harboring or owning any dog of a specific breed or mixture of breeds.
Voted Yea on School heat evacuation plan at 88 degrees — Requires policies regarding maximum temperatures in school buildings and facilities to include a plan to remove students and staff from occupied spaces where practicable when educational and support services spaces reach eighty-eight degrees Fahrenheit.
Voted Yea on State launches cesarean birth rate review board — Establishes the cesarean births review board; provides such board shall be comprised of multidisciplinary experts to review the rate of cesarean births at hospitals in the state; provides reporting requirements.
Voted Yea on Expands maternity care access for veterans — Relates to veteran maternity care; relates to the effectiveness of a chapter relating thereto.
Voted Yea on Strengthens provisions relating to complaint handling procedures by the public service commission; requires certain response times.
Voted Yea on Requires that health insurance policies shall provide coverage for follow-up screening or diagnostic services for lung cancer; provides that no patient cost sharing shall be imposed for follow-up screening or diagnostic services for lung cancer.
Voted Yea on Extends armed forces benefits to Space Force members — Includes the Space Force as being members of the armed forces or veterans eligible for certain credits and benefits that are available to other active and veteran members of the armed forces.
Voted Yea on Authorizes the county of Monroe to offer an optional twenty year retirement plan to Gregory M. Prokop, a deputy sheriff/investigator employed by the county of Monroe.
Voted Yea on Expands the definition of veteran to include members of the commissioned corps of the NOAA and the commissioned corps of the public health service; expands access to certain benefits to those who served in the commissioned corps of the NOAA and the commissioned corps of the public health service.
Voted Yea on Relates to providing education and outreach programs related to home visiting programs which provide support for pregnant and parenting families, and have been proven to improve outcomes for mothers, infants, and families; provides that such information shall include information on services available from such programs, eligibility, and relevant contact information.
Voted Yea on Shields lenders from rate disclosure mismatches — Relates to the application of certain provisions relating to commercial financing; provides that liability shall not be imposed on a provider if the actual annual percentage rate charged by the provider differs from the estimated annual percentage rate disclosed by the provider acting in good faith.
Voted Yea on Utilities must disclose rate-hike project details — Requires that any proposed capital expenditure to be considered in any matter affecting a major change in rates must be described by the utility and shall include the purpose, cost, and benefits to the ratepayers and shall be posted on the PSC website.

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