Michael Reilly
Republican · NY · New York State Assembly, District 62
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Staten Island community advocate, retired NYPD lieutenant and Army Reserve veteran. His priorities include improving schools and transportation.
Where Michael Reilly stands, based on their records
Opposes
AI Regulation (1 record), Healthcare Affordability (1 record), Environment and Public Health (4 records),
Mixed record
Housing Affordability (1 support · 1 oppose), Gun Control (1 support · 2 oppose), Civil Rights (1 support · 2 oppose),
Track record
Track record — AI Regulation
AI Regulation · 1 oppose
Voted against Senate Bill 8420-A on synthetic performers in commercial ads. It required businesses to disclose knowing use of digital human performers that did not depict recognizable real people. It exempted audio ads, translation-only AI and matching promotions for expressive works; ad publishers and distributors were not covered. Assembly passed it 92-49. It became law.
June 17, 2025Opposes AI Regulation
Source: assembly.state.ny.us
Track record — Healthcare Affordability
Healthcare Affordability · 1 oppose
Voted against Senate Bill 4914-B, expanding New York protections for reproductive and gender-affirming care lawful under state law. It limited state cooperation with out-of-state cases and added provider, lawyer and health-data protections. Health-data rules kept exceptions for patient lawsuits and valid federal court orders. Assembly passed it 94-50. It became law.
June 16, 2025Opposes Healthcare Affordability
Source: assembly.state.ny.us
Track record — Environment and Public Health
Environment and Public Health · 4 oppose
Voted against Senate Bill 1069, barring new state oil and gas production leases on specified conservation lands. These included state forests, reforestation areas, wildlife management areas and unique areas. Assembly passed it 91-48. It became law.
June 11, 2025Opposes Environment and Public Health
Source: assembly.state.ny.us
Voted against Senate Bill 123, banning business sales and rentals of seated infant walkers with wheels. Childcare facilities also faced a ban unless a walker was medically necessary for a child. Assembly passed it 97-49. It became law.
June 10, 2025Opposes Environment and Public Health
Source: assembly.state.ny.us
Voted against Senate Bill 743, which makes the gun dealer suicide-risk warning cover rifles and shotguns, not only handguns. The New York State Assembly passed it 98-50, and it became law.
March 19, 2025Opposes Environment and Public Health
Source: assembly.state.ny.us
Voted against Senate Bill 801 on charging infrastructure for new buildings with new off-street parking. It moved requirements into energy codes adopted after 2026, with wiring-only options for detached one- and two-family homes. It required a specified affordable-housing exemption and allowed further exemptions. Assembly passed it 88-57. It became law.
March 12, 2025Opposes Environment and Public Health
Source: assembly.state.ny.us
Track record — Labor Rights
Labor Rights · 1 oppose
Voted against Senate Bill 3072, limiting credit-history use in hiring, pay, other job decisions and public licensing. It kept exemptions for required checks and specified law-enforcement, security, financial and other sensitive jobs. Agencies also kept authority to consider specified unpaid taxes, fines and fees. Assembly passed it 98-46. It became law.
May 28, 2025Opposes Labor Rights
Source: assembly.state.ny.us
Track record — Public Safety and Crime Control
Public Safety and Crime Control · 2 oppose
Voted against Senate Bill 4906-A, letting assault victims choose to give police statements at their workplace. The workplace had to be the assault scene and a covered health or mental-health facility. Police had to explain that right when second-degree assault was suspected. Assembly passed it 105-41. It became law.
June 11, 2025Opposes Public Safety and Crime Control
Source: assembly.state.ny.us
Voted against Senate Bill 1985-A on temporary gun removal at family-violence calls. It required removal when victims' risk answers or police judgment indicated danger, and extended the minimum hold to five days. Assembly passed it 93-46. It became law.
June 11, 2025Opposes Public Safety and Crime Control
Source: assembly.state.ny.us
Track record — Housing Affordability
Housing Affordability · 1 support · 1 oppose
Voted against Senate Bill 7882, barring landlords from knowingly or recklessly using coordinated rent recommendations built from competing owners' rental data. It also barred providers from enabling those agreements through knowing or reckless conduct. Specified regulated-rent and public affordable-housing calculations were exempt. Assembly passed it 95-51. It became law.
June 10, 2025Opposes Housing Affordability
Source: assembly.state.ny.us
Voted for Senate Bill 952-B, limiting rent-stabilized deposits to one month's rent. Landlords must return the balance within 14 days after lawful, itemized deductions. It also set inspection and deposit-transfer rules. Assembly passed it 95-50. It became law.
May 27, 2025Supports Housing Affordability
Source: assembly.state.ny.us
Track record — Gun Control
Gun Control · 1 support · 2 oppose
Voted against Senate Bill 1985-A on temporary gun removal at family-violence calls. It required removal when victims' risk answers or police judgment indicated danger, and extended the minimum hold to five days. Assembly passed it 93-46. It became law.
June 11, 2025Opposes Gun Control
Source: assembly.state.ny.us
Voted against Senate Bill 745, removing the separate ammunition-dealer requirement from the payment-card merchant code rule. The rule still covered licensed firearms dealers, including qualifying dealers selling ammunition. Assembly passed it 96-52. It became law.
March 19, 2025Supports Gun Control
Source: assembly.state.ny.us
Voted against Senate Bill 744, which adds pistol converters to the list of banned rapid-fire modification devices. The New York State Assembly passed it 100-48, and it became law.
March 19, 2025Opposes Gun Control
Source: assembly.state.ny.us
Track record — Women's Reproductive Rights
Women's Reproductive Rights · 2 oppose
Voted against Senate Bill 4914-B, expanding New York protections for reproductive and gender-affirming care lawful under state law. It limited state cooperation with out-of-state cases and added provider, lawyer and health-data protections. Health-data rules kept exceptions for patient lawsuits and valid federal court orders. Assembly passed it 94-50. It became law.
June 16, 2025Opposes Women's Reproductive Rights
Source: assembly.state.ny.us
Voted against Senate Bill 36-A, allowing practice names to replace prescribers' or dispensers' names on certain medicine labels. It covered mifepristone, misoprostol and generics; replacing the prescriber's name required their request. Assembly passed it 95-42. It became law.
January 22, 2025Opposes Women's Reproductive Rights
Source: assembly.state.ny.us
Track record — Data Privacy
Data Privacy · 3 oppose
Voted against Senate Bill 4914-B, expanding New York protections for reproductive and gender-affirming care lawful under state law. It limited state cooperation with out-of-state cases and added provider, lawyer and health-data protections. Health-data rules kept exceptions for patient lawsuits and valid federal court orders. Assembly passed it 94-50. It became law.
June 16, 2025Opposes Data Privacy
Source: assembly.state.ny.us
Voted against Senate Bill 3072, limiting credit-history use in hiring, pay, other job decisions and public licensing. It kept exemptions for required checks and specified law-enforcement, security, financial and other sensitive jobs. Agencies also kept authority to consider specified unpaid taxes, fines and fees. Assembly passed it 98-46. It became law.
May 28, 2025Opposes Data Privacy
Source: assembly.state.ny.us
Voted against Senate Bill 36-A, allowing practice names to replace prescribers' or dispensers' names on certain medicine labels. It covered mifepristone, misoprostol and generics; replacing the prescriber's name required their request. Assembly passed it 95-42. It became law.
January 22, 2025Opposes Data Privacy
Source: assembly.state.ny.us
Track record — Civil Rights
Civil Rights · 1 support · 2 oppose
Voted against Assembly Bill 4040-A, allowing housing discrimination claims based on discriminatory effects without proof of intent. Respondents retained a defense for necessary, legitimate, nondiscriminatory practices, subject to less discriminatory alternatives. Assembly passed it 95-46. It became law.
June 6, 2025Opposes Civil Rights
Source: assembly.state.ny.us
Voted for Assembly Bill 387, which makes every general hospital run a free language assistance program. The New York Assembly passed it 113-34. It became law.
May 14, 2025Supports Civil Rights
Source: assembly.state.ny.us
Voted against Assembly Bill 1820-A, requiring sellers to record removal of illegal discriminatory property restrictions as part of sales. Buyers had to receive the removal document by closing. Condo, co-op and homeowner boards also had to remove recorded restrictions within a year of the law taking effect. Assembly passed it 100-48. It became law.
April 2, 2025Opposes Civil Rights
Source: assembly.state.ny.us
Track record — Corporate Accountability
Corporate Accountability · 7 oppose
Voted against Senate Bill 2551, raising standard corporate fines and fines based on criminal gains. The standard felony cap rose from $10,000 to $80,000; separate higher limits remained. Misdemeanor and violation caps also rose; gain-based fines increased from twice to three times the gain. Assembly passed it 107-33. It became law.
June 17, 2025Opposes Corporate Accountability
Source: assembly.state.ny.us
Voted against Senate Bill 8420-A on synthetic performers in commercial ads. It required businesses to disclose knowing use of digital human performers that did not depict recognizable real people. It exempted audio ads, translation-only AI and matching promotions for expressive works; ad publishers and distributors were not covered. Assembly passed it 92-49. It became law.
June 17, 2025Opposes Corporate Accountability
Source: assembly.state.ny.us
Voted against Senate Bill 8416, expanding the attorney general's powers against unfair and abusive business practices. Business victims also gained protection; private lawsuits under this law still covered deceptive acts only. Assembly passed it 91-50. It became law.
June 17, 2025Opposes Corporate Accountability
Source: assembly.state.ny.us
Voted against Senate Bill 1353-B, creating creditor reviews and court remedies for consumer debts caused by economic abuse. Documented claims paused collection during review; court relief required proof of coercion. For secured debts, court remedies covered only amounts remaining after foreclosure, repossession or surrender and disposal. Assembly passed it 96-50. It became law.
June 11, 2025Opposes Corporate Accountability
Source: assembly.state.ny.us
Voted against Senate Bill 123, banning business sales and rentals of seated infant walkers with wheels. Childcare facilities also faced a ban unless a walker was medically necessary for a child. Assembly passed it 97-49. It became law.
June 10, 2025Opposes Corporate Accountability
Source: assembly.state.ny.us
Voted against Senate Bill 7882, barring landlords from knowingly or recklessly using coordinated rent recommendations built from competing owners' rental data. It also barred providers from enabling those agreements through knowing or reckless conduct. Specified regulated-rent and public affordable-housing calculations were exempt. Assembly passed it 95-51. It became law.
June 10, 2025Opposes Corporate Accountability
Source: assembly.state.ny.us
Voted against Senate Bill 743, which makes the gun dealer suicide-risk warning cover rifles and shotguns, not only handguns. The New York State Assembly passed it 98-50, and it became law.
March 19, 2025Opposes Corporate Accountability
Source: assembly.state.ny.us
Track record — Public Infrastructure
Public Infrastructure · 1 support · 1 oppose
Voted for Senate Bill 6997-A, adding utility-pole ownership records, public safety-complaint forms and required inspections. It added fines, possible stop-work orders and contractor-disclosure rules for public right-of-way work. Assembly passed it 111-31. It became law.
June 17, 2025Supports Public Infrastructure
Source: assembly.state.ny.us
Voted against Senate Bill 801 on charging infrastructure for new buildings with new off-street parking. It moved requirements into energy codes adopted after 2026, with wiring-only options for detached one- and two-family homes. It required a specified affordable-housing exemption and allowed further exemptions. Assembly passed it 88-57. It became law.
March 12, 2025Opposes Public Infrastructure
Source: assembly.state.ny.us
Track record — General
General · 3 records
Voted against Assembly Bill 10711, shifting child and college vaccine standards to state rules informed by medical organizations. It also let pharmacists give COVID-19 shots from age two under medical orders and updated vaccine-information schedules. Assembly passed it 90-48. It became law.
April 21, 2026
Source: assembly.state.ny.us
Voted against Assembly Bill 10710, expanding vaccine coverage requirements for state-regulated health insurance. It added health-commissioner recommendations to the existing federal advisory route, using medical standards and professional guidance. Assembly passed it 99-39. It became law.
April 21, 2026
Source: assembly.state.ny.us
Voted against Senate Bill 8417, making applicants pay material and installation costs for new gas service. Utilities still had to provide service; the bill kept the existing electric-line cost rule. Assembly passed it 83-62. It became law.
June 16, 2025
Source: assembly.state.ny.us
Past race Michael Reilly ran in:
- Member of the Assembly, District 62 · November 3, 2026 · Assembly District 62; New York · incumbent