Megan Sperry

2024: Chair, Economic Development, Planning Education, Employment, Arts and Agriculture Committee

2024: Deputy Chair, American Rescue Plan Act Special Committee

Legislator,
District 17 - Towns of Esopus and New Paltz

Contact Information

Where: 
PO Box 256
Rifton, NY 12471
Phone: 
(845) 340-3900

Legislative Information

Party Enrollment: 
Democrat
Party Affiliation: 
Democrat
Working Families

Background -+

Megan Sperry is an educator, documentary filmmaker & advocate who lives in the Rifton. She is a tenured Associate Professor of Digital Media Production at SUNY New Paltz and the Program Director for the Woodstock Film Festival Youth Film Lab. Her creative projects focus on issues of affordable housing, criminal justice reform, food security issues and living wage jobs. Prior to joining the Ulster County Legislature, she served as the Chair for the Rosendale Economic Development Commission and as a Board Member and Market Manager for the Rosendale Farmers Market. 

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2024-2025 Attendance

Attended

Meeting of the
Tue, Aug 20, 2024
Meeting of the
Thu, Aug 8, 2024
Meeting of the
Tue, Jul 16, 2024
Meeting of the
Tue, Jun 18, 2024
Meeting of the
Thu, Jun 6, 2024
Meeting of the
Tue, May 14, 2024
Meeting of the
Thu, May 2, 2024

Absent

No absences recorded

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Attendance from previous terms

Attended

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2024-2025 Votes

Yes Votes

Tue, Nov 19, 2024 Vote to Adopt Resolution No. 564
Tue, Nov 19, 2024 Vote to Adopt Resolution No. 565
Tue, Nov 19, 2024 Vote to Adopt Resolution No. 566
Tue, Nov 19, 2024 Vote to Adopt Resolution No. 567
Tue, Nov 19, 2024 Vote to Adopt Resolution No. 568
Tue, Nov 19, 2024 Vote to Adopt Resolution No. 569
Tue, Nov 19, 2024 Vote to Adopt Resolution No. 570
Tue, Nov 19, 2024 Vote to Adopt Resolution No. 571
Tue, Nov 19, 2024 Vote to Adopt Resolution No. 572
Tue, Nov 19, 2024 Vote to Adopt Resolution No. 574
Tue, Nov 19, 2024 Vote to Adopt Resolution No. 575
Tue, Nov 19, 2024 Vote to Adopt Resolution No. 576
Tue, Nov 19, 2024 Vote to Adopt Resolution No. 577
Tue, Nov 19, 2024 Vote to Adopt Resolution No. 578
Tue, Nov 19, 2024 Vote to Adopt Resolution No. 579
Tue, Nov 19, 2024 Vote to Adopt Resolution No. 580
Tue, Nov 19, 2024 Vote to Adopt Resolution No. 581
Tue, Nov 19, 2024 Vote to Adopt Resolution No. 582
Tue, Nov 19, 2024 Vote to Adopt Resolution No. 583
Tue, Nov 19, 2024 Vote to Adopt Resolution No. 584

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Sponsored legislation from previous terms

2023

  • Adopting The “ThinkDIFFERENTLY” Initiative For Ulster County, And Calling On All Ulster County Towns, Villages And The City Of Kingston To Adopt The “ThinkDIFFERENTLY” Initiative To Assist And Support Individuals With Special Needs And Their Families
  • FOR OCTOBER INTRODUCTION - Adopting The “ThinkDIFFERENTLY” Initiative For Ulster County, And Calling On All Ulster County Towns, Villages And The City Of Kingston To Adopt The “ThinkDIFFERENTLY” Initiative To Assist And Support Individuals With Special Needs And Their Families
  • Adopting An Updated Reacquisition Policy To Prohibit Online Auctions
  • Establishing A Policy To Provide Healthy, Locally Sourced Food To Those Facing Food Insecurity, Through Community Supported Agriculture
  • Establishing A Policy To Provide Healthy, Locally Sourced Food To Those Facing Food Insecurity, Through Community Supported Agriculture
  • Establishing A Policy To Provide Healthy, Locally Sourced Food To Those Facing Food Insecurity, Through Community Supported Agriculture
  • Supporting New York State Senate Bill S.4832 And Assembly Bill A.5003, Extending And Enhancing The Empire State Film Production Credit And The Empire State Film Post Production Credit
  • Establishing A Policy Requiring Consideration Of Food Security Initiatives As A Condition Of Receiving Ulster County Funding For Affordable Housing Development And Certain County Capital Construction Projects

2022

  • Approving The Execution Of A Contract For $221,430.60 Entered Into By The County – Legal Services Of The Hudson Valley – Department Of Social Services
  • Supporting NYS Clean Slate Act - A6399A and S1553B
  • Supporting NYS Clean Slate Act - A6399A and S1553B
  • Supporting NYS Clean Slate Act - A6399A and S1553B
  • Urging New York State Governor And New York State Legislature To Adopt Legislation Guaranteeing Universal Access To Free Meals For Students In Grades K-12
  • Urging The United States Congress, New York State Governor And New York State Legislature To Codify Into Law The Right To Food As A Fundamental Human Right

This legislator has no sponsored legislation.

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Votes from previous terms

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