Legislator, District 4 (R)· 2026-07-14–2026-12-31 (appointed to the District 4 vacancy at the July 14, 2026 Legislature meeting per rensselaercounty.org/legislators/bill-film; Rensselaer County Charter § 2.04, 3: serves until the first day of January following the first election at which the vacancy can be filled, so the term ends December 31, 2026)

Bill Film

Rensselaer County

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Term ending Dec 31, 2026.

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Top issues during term (2)(Public Safety)

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wildfire emergency

Emergency firefighting efforts and potential property damage are going to pull heavily from local disaster funds and municipal resources.

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Victim services funding advocacy

State funding for local victim services organizations.

Decisions during term (1)

Recorded while Film was in office — not necessarily decisions they moved, spoke to, or voted on.

approved18-0Oct 13, 2026

RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE PURCHASE OF A NETCLOCK TIME SYNCHRONIZATION SYSTEM – BUREAU OF PUBLIC SAFETY

Voting record (0)(Public Safety)

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