SCSarah H. ClarkDemocrat, Working Families · State Assembly, District 136
Overview
Sarah Clark is an American politician from the state of New York. A Democrat, Clark has represented the 136th district of the New York State Assembly, based in outer Rochester and the nearby suburbs of Irondequoit and Brighton, since November 2020.
Bills and joint resolutions where they're the main author, since 2023. Laws first, then the ones that got furthest.
Wrote
102 bills
Became law
7 became law. Another 24 passed the House or Senate but didn't.
Introduced Jan 8, 2025A 914: Relates to maternal health care and birthing best practices; repealer
Became law
Introduced Jan 12, 2024A 8604: Relates to the "hope card act"
Became law
Introduced Apr 19, 2023A 6563: Requires an education campaign about the 9-8-8 suicide and crisis lifeline
Became law
Introduced Apr 3, 2023A 6134: Changes the duration of certain licenses
Became law
Introduced Feb 27, 2023A 5039: Designates a portion of the state highway system as the Major General Norbert J. Rappl Memorial Highway
Became law
Introduced Feb 9, 2023A 4099: Relates to the statewide presumptive eligibility standard for the receipt of child care assistance
Became law
Introduced Feb 2, 2023A 3305: Relates to distinctive license plates issued to congressional medal of honor recipients
Became law
Introduced Jan 30, 2025A 4003: Relates to caregiver requirements for certain day care homes
Vetoed
Introduced Jan 17, 2023A 1303: Prohibits requiring parents or caretakers to earn a minimum wage or work a minimum number of hours to be eligible for child care assistance
Vetoed
Introduced Feb 2, 2026A 10119: Establishes an animal abuser registry
Passed the Assembly
Introduced Jan 21, 2026A 9629: Establishes the "right to home inspection act"
Passed the Assembly
Introduced May 5, 2025A 8204: Requires immediate notification of a child's parent when an allegation of child abuse in an educational setting has been made regarding such child
Passed the Assembly
Introduced Feb 10, 2025A 4909: Creates the Checkout NY pass
Passed the Assembly
Introduced Feb 10, 2025A 4899: Requires a lethality assessment in incidents of domestic violence
Passed the Assembly
Introduced Feb 4, 2025A 4706: Relates to modernizing the chiropractic scope of practice; repealer
Passed the Assembly
Introduced Jan 15, 2025A 2109: Provides for self-attestation for victims of domestic violence
Passed the Assembly
Introduced Jan 9, 2025A 1364: Relates to dental laboratories
Passed the Assembly
Introduced Jan 8, 2025A 482: Enacts the lab services accessibility act
Passed the Assembly
Introduced Jan 8, 2025A 476: Requires certain municipal planning boards and zoning boards of appeals to receive environmentally conscious planning training
Passed the Assembly
Introduced Jan 8, 2025A 1001: Implements automatic market rate increases for child care assistance
Passed the Assembly
Introduced Jan 8, 2025A 705: Requires colleges, universities, professional, proprietary, and graduate schools to provide a notice of tuition liability policies
Passed the Assembly
Introduced Jan 8, 2025A 999: Relates to adding fetal alcohol spectrum disorders to the definition of developmental disability
Passed the Assembly
Introduced Jan 8, 2025A 707: Directs the division of criminal justice services to promulgate safety standards and training requirements for the protection of law enforcement against biological hazards posed by certain persons in custody
Passed the Assembly
Introduced Feb 8, 2024A 9150: Establishes and funds the close the waitlist fund
Passed the Assembly
Introduced Jan 18, 2024A 8852: Establishes the early learning child care act
Passed the Assembly
Introduced Oct 27, 2023A 8207: Requires the department of health to convene a maternal health care and birthing standards workgroup
Passed the Assembly
Introduced May 8, 2023A 6843: Relates to the information to be included in vacancy rate studies
Passed the Assembly
Introduced Apr 3, 2023A 6197: Establishes the mothers and infants lasting change ("MILC") allowance
Passed the Assembly
Introduced Feb 2, 2023A 3113: Enhances the scope of health equity impact assessments to require consideration of reproductive health services and maternal health care
Passed the Assembly
Introduced Jan 23, 2023A 2022: Requires reporting to the federal bureau of investigation's national use-of-force data collection program
Passed the Assembly
Introduced Jan 23, 2023A 1889: Increases the income eligibility threshold for the tuition assistance program
Passed the Assembly
Introduced Apr 14, 2026A 10942: Requires the municipal police training council establish a use of force policy for companion animals
Introduced
Introduced Mar 13, 2026A 10570: Requires certain establishments provide tap water on request
Introduced
Introduced Mar 13, 2026A 10564: Expands the type of certifications that may be accepted by the state of New York for restricted licenses
Introduced
Introduced Mar 6, 2026A 10494: Renames the block grant for child care to the early childhood fund and requires the office of children and family services administer such fund
Introduced
Introduced Feb 12, 2026A 10253: Prohibits ticket sales that exceed the capacity of a place of entertainment or not-for-profit venue
Introduced
Introduced Jan 30, 2026A 10089: Clarifies the eligibility for the New York opportunity promise scholarship
Introduced
Introduced Jan 30, 2026A 10025: Relates to caregiver requirements for certain day care homes
Introduced
Introduced Jan 14, 2026A 9522: Expands eligibility for the tuition assistance program
Introduced
Introduced Nov 21, 2025A 9277: Relates to fees for non-driver identification cards
Introduced
Introduced May 22, 2025A 8632: Requires a minimum operator age for amusement devices
Introduced
Introduced May 22, 2025A 8633: Directs school districts to establish parent advisory councils on special education
Introduced
Introduced Mar 18, 2025A 7025: Relates to lead testing of children participating in the WIC program
Introduced
Introduced Feb 10, 2025A 4898: Relates to enacting the reasonable accommodation anti-retaliation act
Introduced
Introduced Feb 10, 2025A 4883: Establishes the right to inspection of residential real properties
Introduced
Introduced Feb 5, 2025A 4726: Prohibits the retail sale of spices that exceed lead level limits
Introduced
Introduced Jan 27, 2025A 3385: Establishes a tax credit for grocery donations to food pantries
Introduced
Introduced Jan 22, 2025A 2708: Establishes a registry of substitute staff for child care providers
Introduced
Introduced Jan 15, 2025A 2218: Prohibits requiring parents or caretakers to earn a minimum wage or work a minimum number of hours to be eligible for child care assistance
Introduced
Introduced Jan 14, 2025A 1811: Requires reporting to the federal bureau of investigation's national use-of-force data collection program
Introduced
Introduced Jan 10, 2025A 1481: Establishes and funds the close the waitlist fund
Introduced
Introduced Jan 10, 2025A 1589: Provides for mental health screening and creating a presumption that post-traumatic stress disorder is proximately caused by employment for law enforcement officers and emergency medical personnel
Introduced
Introduced Jan 10, 2025A 1597: Establishes the baby bucks allowance
Introduced
Introduced Jan 9, 2025A 1276: Provides for the regulation by the department of environmental conservation of business transaction paper containing bisphenol A
Introduced
Introduced Jan 9, 2025A 1289: Prohibits employers from asking job applicants about salary expectations and allowing job applicants to request the included benefits for the position they are applying for
Introduced
Introduced Jan 9, 2025A 1375: Establishes the office of the child welfare advocate
Introduced
Introduced Jan 9, 2025A 1272: Relates to certified medication aides
Introduced
Introduced Jan 9, 2025A 1279: Exempts certain income for the purpose of determining aid provided pursuant to public assistance programs
Introduced
Introduced Jan 9, 2025A 1333: Establishes the early learning child care act
Introduced
Introduced Jan 9, 2025A 1337: Establishes a course of study in financial education for certain students
Introduced
Introduced Jan 8, 2025A 448: Authorizes the city of Rochester to adopt a local law requiring police officers in such city to be residents of Rochester
Introduced
Introduced Jan 8, 2025A 453: Relates to publishing of common data sets reported by colleges
Introduced
Introduced Jan 8, 2025A 711: Implements a cost estimation model for child care
Introduced
Introduced Jan 8, 2025A 706: Relates to requiring guidance counselors in each elementary, intermediate, middle, junior high and senior high school
Introduced
Introduced Jan 8, 2025A 749: Provides for coordination between the department of health and the state long-term care ombudsperson regarding residential health care facilities
Introduced
Introduced Jan 8, 2025A 991: Establishes a state university of New York pilot program to encourage individuals in college to enter the financial planning industry
Introduced
Introduced Jan 8, 2025A 915: Relates to the statewide presumptive eligibility standard for the receipt of child care assistance
Introduced
Introduced Jan 8, 2025A 980: Provides for the protection of the air quality at day care centers licensed by the state and head start day care centers funded pursuant to federal law
Introduced
Introduced Jan 8, 2025A 483: Permits certain not-for-profit corporations engaged in engineering for certain conservation efforts to do business or provide professional engineering, land surveying or professional geology services in the state
Introduced
Introduced Jan 8, 2025A 983: Removes limits on licensed physical therapists treating patients without a referral
Introduced
Introduced May 6, 2024A 10118: Clarifies procedures affecting the first annual election of fire district officials to a board of fire commissioners
Introduced
Introduced May 1, 2024A 10016: Permits certain not-for-profit corporations engaged in engineering for certain conservation efforts to do business or provide professional engineering, land surveying or professional geology services in the state
Introduced
Introduced Feb 6, 2024A 9089: Relates to dental laboratories
Introduced
Introduced Jan 18, 2024A 8856: Provides for the regulation by the department of environmental conservation of business transaction paper containing bisphenol A
Introduced
Introduced Jan 4, 2024A 8499: Authorizes a civil penalty when owners refuse to participate in a vacancy survey or submits false vacancy information
Introduced
Introduced Nov 27, 2023A 8299: Relates to certified medication aides
Introduced
Introduced Sep 29, 2023A 8089: Increases the minimum tuition assistance program award
Introduced
Introduced Jun 6, 2023A 7724: Relates to restricted clinical laboratory licenses
Introduced
Introduced May 15, 2023A 7211: Provides for coverage of mental health and alcohol and substance use services under the child health insurance plan
Introduced
Introduced May 8, 2023A 6733: Exempts certain income for the purpose of determining aid provided pursuant to public assistance programs
Introduced
Introduced Apr 5, 2023A 6351: Establishes the office of the child welfare advocate
Introduced
Introduced Apr 3, 2023A 6217: Establishes a course of study in financial education for certain students
Introduced
Introduced Mar 20, 2023A 5665: Prohibits employers from asking job applicants about salary expectations and allowing job applicants to request the included benefits for the position they are applying for
Introduced
Introduced Mar 2, 2023A 5135: Provides for mental health screening and creating a presumption that post-traumatic stress disorder is proximately caused by employment for law enforcement officers and emergency medical personnel
Introduced
Introduced Feb 27, 2023A 5040: Enacts the "hope card act"
Introduced
Introduced Feb 24, 2023A 4875: Provides for the protection of the air quality at day care centers licensed by the state and head start day care centers funded pursuant to federal law
Introduced
Introduced Feb 3, 2023A 3409: Authorizes James E. McTammany to receive an accidental disability retirement
Introduced
Introduced Feb 1, 2023A 2944: Establishes a maternal mental health workgroup
Introduced
Introduced Jan 25, 2023A 2288: Establishes a state university of New York pilot program to encourage individuals in college to enter the financial planning industry
Introduced
Introduced Jan 25, 2023A 2359: Prohibits the withholding of state funding for service providers for people with developmental disabilities due to the receipt of certain COVID-19 federal funds
Introduced
Introduced Jan 25, 2023A 2300: Removes limits on licensed physical therapists treating patients without a referral
Introduced
Introduced Jan 25, 2023A 2297: Relates to adding fetal alcohol spectrum disorders to the definition of developmental disability
Introduced
Introduced Jan 23, 2023A 1882: Requires colleges, universities, professional, proprietary, and graduate schools to provide a notice of tuition liability policies
Introduced
Introduced Jan 23, 2023A 1885: Implements a cost estimation model for child care
Introduced
Introduced Jan 23, 2023A 2019: Implements automatic market rate increases for child care assistance
Introduced
Introduced Jan 23, 2023A 1947: Modifies the amount of credit for cider, wine, and liquor under the alcoholic beverage production credit
Introduced
Introduced Jan 20, 2023A 1734: Establishes differential payment rates for child care services provided by licensed, registered or enrolled child care providers
Introduced
Introduced Jan 17, 2023A 1420: Authorizes the city of Rochester to adopt a local law requiring police officers in such city to be residents of Rochester
Introduced
Introduced Jan 17, 2023A 1491: Provides for coordination between the department of health and the state long-term care ombudsman regarding residential health care facilities
Introduced
Introduced Jan 17, 2023A 1336: Establishes a tax credit for grocery donations to food pantries
Introduced
Introduced Jan 17, 2023A 1492: Directs the division of criminal justice services to promulgate safety standards and training requirements for the protection of law enforcement against biological hazards posed by certain persons in custody
Introduced
Introduced Jan 17, 2023A 1556: Relates to requiring guidance counselors in each elementary, intermediate, middle, junior high and senior high school