Matthew Hamilton in Capitol Confidential reports that, now that the New York State legislative session is over, the website New York StateWatch has all sorts of information about how state senators voted during the 2016 session. Among their findings about local representatives: • Sen. George Amedore, R-Rotterdam, voted aye on 99.2 percent of bills (1,808 total votes). He voted nay on 0.8 percent of bills (14 votes). Amedore was not excused from voting and was not absent from voting.
• Sen. Kathy Marchione, R-Halfmoon, voted aye on 92.9 percent of bills (1,693 votes). She voted nay on 0.7 percent of bills (13 votes). She was excused from 115 votes. She was absent for one vote.
See www.nystatewatch.net for more information.