S8869
Sponsored by James Skoufis D
An act to amend the Insurance Law — 2026-01-27 · Calendar #98
The Senate passed S8869, sponsored by Sen. Skoufis, an act to amend the Insurance Law, on a 51-7 roll call vote. The bill, which takes effect immediately, received support from the majority of the chamber. Seven senators voted in opposition: Borrello, Canzoneri-Fitzpatrick, Chan, Lanza, Rhoads, Tedisco and Walczyk. No floor debate was recorded on the measure prior to the vote.
Passed Senate
Ayes: 51
· Nays: 7
Debate Summary
No substantive debate was recorded in this transcript segment. The bill proceeded directly to a roll call vote following the reading of the final section.
Roll Call — Official API Data
Full roll call from the Open Legislation API. Every senator's recorded vote is shown.
| Senator | Vote | Party | District |
|---|---|---|---|
| ADDABBO | AYE | ||
| ASHBY | AYE | ||
| BAILEY | AYE | ||
| BASKIN | AYE | ||
| BRISPORT | AYE | ||
| BYNOE | AYE | ||
| CLEARE | AYE | ||
| COMRIE | AYE | ||
| COONEY | AYE | ||
| FAHY | AYE | ||
| FERNANDEZ | AYE | ||
| GALLIVAN | AYE | ||
| GIANARIS | AYE | ||
| GONZALEZ | AYE | ||
| GRIFFO | AYE | ||
| HARCKHAM | AYE | ||
| HELMING | AYE | ||
| HINCHEY | AYE | ||
| JACKSON | AYE | ||
| KAVANAGH | AYE | ||
| KRUEGER | AYE | ||
| LIU | AYE | ||
| MARTINEZ | AYE | ||
| MARTINS | AYE | ||
| MATTERA | AYE | ||
| MAY | AYE | ||
| MAYER | AYE | ||
| MURRAY | AYE | ||
| MYRIE | AYE | ||
| O'MARA | AYE | ||
| OBERACKER | AYE | ||
| ORTT | AYE | ||
| PALUMBO | AYE | ||
| PARKER | AYE | ||
| PERSAUD | AYE | ||
| RAMOS | AYE | ||
| RIVERA | AYE | ||
| ROLISON | AYE | ||
| RYAN C | AYE | ||
| SALAZAR | AYE | ||
| SANDERS | AYE | ||
| SCARCELLA-SPANTON | AYE | ||
| SEPULVEDA | AYE | ||
| SERRANO | AYE | ||
| SKOUFIS | AYE | ||
| STAVISKY | AYE | ||
| STEC | AYE | ||
| STEWART-COUSINS | AYE | ||
| WEBB | AYE | ||
| WEBER | AYE | ||
| WEIK | AYE | ||
| BROUK | EXC | ||
| GOUNARDES | EXC | ||
| SUTTON | EXC | ||
| BORRELLO | NAY | ||
| CANZONERI-FITZPATRICK | NAY | ||
| CHAN | NAY | ||
| LANZA | NAY | ||
| RHOADS | NAY | ||
| TEDISCO | NAY | ||
| WALCZYK | NAY |
Transcript Mentions
These votes were extracted from the floor transcript by AI. NYS Senate roll calls are read in full, but AI extraction may not capture every senator — so this list is incomplete and skews toward named dissenting votes. Use the Official API Data table above for the complete roll call.
| Senator | Vote | Party |
|---|---|---|
| Borrello | nay | Republican |
| Canzoneri-Fitzpatrick | nay | Republican |
| Chan | nay | Republican |
| Lanza | nay | Republican |
| Rhoads | nay | Republican |
| Tedisco | nay | Republican |
| Walczyk | nay | Republican |