Questionnaire Response

State Legislator

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Office/District you are running for:

What makes you different (100 words max)?

Why do you want to represent your neighbors and fellow Brooklynites in Albany (100 words max)?

What difference will you make for your community (100 words max)?

How will you support and empower the LGBTQ community (100 words max)?

How will you support and empower marginalized Brooklynites (100 words max)?

Legislation

For each answer regarding a bill, please provide a brief statement if you are in opposition/undecided to the legislation or policy.  If in support, simply indicate yes.

Do you support the Decriminalizing Sex Work/Stop Violence in the Sex Trades Act (“SVSTA”) (A849/S3075)?

Did you / would you have supported the Gender Recognition Act (A5465/S4402)?

Do you support the New York Health Act (A 6058/S 5474)?  

Do you support the Gender Identity Respect Dignity and Safety Act (A7001A/S6677)?

Do you support legislation that will suspend unnecessary travel to states that permit discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation, gender identity, or gender expression (A 07991/S 06897)?  

Did you / would you have supported the Gender Inclusive Ballot Act (A07933A/S6901B)?

Did you / would you have supported the Hate Crimes Analysis and Review Act (A2230/S70)?

Do you support creating an LGBTQI-Inclusive curriculum? (A808/S1929)?

Do you support legislation requiring local school districts to establish policies and procedures regarding the treatment of transgender and gender-non conforming students (A840/S369)?

Do you support protecting the 340B Safety Net?

Do you support legislation requiring unarmed crisis personnel to respond to mental health crises?

Do you support the Protecting the Rights of Juveniles During Interrogation Act (A5891/S2800)?

Did you / would you have supported the Humane Alternatives to Long-Term Solitary Confinement Act (“HALT”) (A2277/S1757)?

Did you / would you have supported the Marijuana Regulation and Taxation Act (“MRTA”) (A1248/S854)?

Do you support legislation to promote comprehensive sex ed in public schools? (A6616/S2584)?

Do you support legislation which would make gender affirming care an essential health benefit?

Do you support creating an LGBTQ+ History curriculum for public schools (A817/S1729)?

Do you support the Housing Voucher Access Program (A3701A/S2804B)?

Do you support Good Cause eviction (A5573/S3082)?

Do you support passing a bill of rights for LGBTQ persons in long-term care facilities (A7807/S85)?

Do you support the Stop Violence in the Sex Trades Act (A849/S4075)?

Do you support legislation to ban the use of conversion therapy on persons over 18 and under legal guardianship?

(Bill numbers based on 2021-2022 legislative session)

Commitments

If endorsed, do you commit to using LID’s full logo (will be provided) and full name on all materials and other places where you list endorsees (with the exception of lists of specific organizations (unions, etc) or elected officials)?

Do you commit to using inclusive and gender-neutral language in press releases and other announcements (e.g., “the people of the..” instead of “the men and women of the…”