S6345
An act to amend the Tax Law — 2023-05-24 · Calendar #947
The New York State Senate passed S6345, a tax law amendment sponsored by Senator Walczyk, on a roll call vote of 50-8. The bill, which carried Calendar Number 947, was brought to a vote following a home-rule message and reading of the final section. Eight senators voted in opposition: Canzoneri-Fitzpatrick, Hinchey, Lanza, Mannion, Martinez, Scarcella-Spanton, Skoufis, and Webb. The measure takes effect immediately. Following passage, Sen. Lanza led the chamber in congratulating Walczyk on his first Senate bill, drawing laughter and a standing ovation from colleagues.
Passed Senate
Ayes: 50
· Nays: 8
Debate Summary
No substantive debate is recorded in this transcript segment. The bill proceeded directly to a roll call vote following the reading of the final section and a home-rule message.
Recorded Votes
Individual vote records shown here are captured from roll call mentions in floor transcripts. Because most bills pass with unanimous or near-unanimous ayes, only dissenting (nay) votes are typically read into the record — so the table below skews toward no votes. The full tally (ayes/nays above) reflects the official count.
| Senator | Vote | Party |
|---|---|---|
| Canzoneri-Fitzpatrick | nay | Republican |
| Hinchey | nay | Democrat |
| Lanza | nay | Republican |
| Mannion | nay | |
| Martinez | nay | Democrat |
| Scarcella-Spanton | nay | Democrat |
| Skoufis | nay | Democrat |
| Webb | nay | Democrat |