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NY Assembly District 122

Richard O. Shaw

Richard O. Shaw (Democrat)

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Richard O. Shaw:

Candidate's Website: https://www.rickshawforassembly.com/

1. A proposal to legalize and tax the purchase of marijuana for recreational use.

Richard O. Shaw:

Unknown

The candidate is undecided.

2. A proposal to require children to be vaccinated against the human papillomavirus (HPV), and to bar children from attending school if they have not been vaccinated against HPV.

Richard O. Shaw:

Support

3. A proposal to legalize prostitution.

Richard O. Shaw:

Oppose

4. The New York Health Act, which would create a universal, single-payer plan of government-provided medical insurance in the State of New York.

Richard O. Shaw:

Support

5. A proposal to legalize physician-assisted suicide, also referred to as aid in dying.

Richard O. Shaw:

Oppose

6. The 2019 law known as the Reproductive Health Act, which authorized third-trimester abortions in certain circumstances and removed a ban on non-physicians performing abortions.

Richard O. Shaw:

Oppose

7. The 2019 law known as the Climate Leadership and Community Protection Act, which mandates that carbon emissions from New York’s electricity be reduced to zero by the year 2040.

Richard O. Shaw:

Oppose

The candidate states that he supports green energy but finds this legislation to be unrealistic.

8. The 2019 law known as the Green Light Law, which permits undocumented immigrants to obtain New York driver licenses.

Richard O. Shaw:

Oppose