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, Apr 16, 2024
Meeting of the
Thu, Apr 4, 2024
Meeting of the
Tue, Mar 19, 2024
Meeting of the
Thu, Mar 7, 2024
Meeting of the
Tue, Feb 13, 2024
Meeting of the
Thu, Feb 1, 2024

Absent

No absences recorded

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Attendance from previous terms

Attended

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2024-2025 Votes

Yes Votes

Tue, Aug 20, 2024 Vote to Adopt Resolution No. 432
Tue, Aug 20, 2024 Vote to Adopt Resolution No. 433
Tue, Aug 20, 2024 Vote to Adopt Resolution No. 434
Tue, Aug 20, 2024 Vote to Adopt Resolution No. 435
Tue, Aug 20, 2024 Vote to Adopt Resolution No. 436
Tue, Aug 20, 2024 Vote to Adopt Resolution No. 437
Tue, Aug 20, 2024 Vote to Adopt Resolution No. 438
Tue, Aug 20, 2024 Vote to Adopt Resolution No. 439
Tue, Aug 20, 2024 Vote to Adopt Resolution No. 440
Tue, Aug 20, 2024 Vote to Adopt Resolution No. 442
Tue, Aug 20, 2024 Vote to Adopt Resolution No. 443 With Proposed Local Law No. 9 As Amended
Tue, Aug 20, 2024 Vote to Adopt Resolution No. 444
Tue, Aug 20, 2024 Vote to Adopt Resolution No. 445
Tue, Aug 20, 2024 Vote to Adopt Resolution No. 446
Tue, Aug 20, 2024 Vote to Adopt Resolution No. 448
Tue, Aug 20, 2024 Vote to Adopt Resolution No. 449
Tue, Aug 20, 2024 Vote to Adopt Resolution No. 450
Tue, Aug 20, 2024 Vote to Adopt Resolution No. 451
Tue, Aug 20, 2024 Vote to Adopt Resolution No. 452
Tue, Aug 20, 2024 Vote to Adopt Resolution No. 453

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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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