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Pam Helming
NY Senate District 54
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Topics in their record
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Criminal Justice & Policing 144Government Operations & Budget 138Healthcare 89Economy & Taxes 85Social Services & Welfare 67Labor & Employment 61Transportation & Infrastructure 57Education 52Environment & Energy 47Housing 35Civil Rights & Liberties 34Veterans Affairs 33Agriculture 24Technology & Privacy 20Banking & Finance 19Other 13Gun Policy 12Elections & Voting 9Defense & Military 3Foreign Policy & Trade 3Immigration 2Abortion & Reproductive Rights 1
Offices & terms
| Office | Party | From | To | Source |
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| NY Senate District 54 current
New York |
Republican/Conservative/Independence | Jan 4, 2017 | — | openstates/people CC0-1.0 |
Roll-call votes (5,351 recorded)
| Bill | Motion / question | Position | Chamber · stage · roll | Date | Outcome | Source |
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A 8810
Relates to special accidental death benefits paid to a deceased member's children
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Floor Vote - Version: A | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 81c9feab-8c04-4613-8eeb-838df6d31612 | Jun 1, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/81c9feab-8c04-4613-8eeb-838df6d31612 CC0-1.0 |
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S 7984
Relates to exemptions from the recipient restriction program
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Floor Vote - Version: A | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 139a6547-c114-4f9d-9f0e-dbc316865e9f | Jun 1, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/139a6547-c114-4f9d-9f0e-dbc316865e9f CC0-1.0 |
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S 7604
Authorizes the town of Smithtown assessor to accept an application for a real property tax…
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Floor Vote - Version: B | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 22135be4-2cb6-4db9-9a63-8be433a5f6af | Jun 1, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/22135be4-2cb6-4db9-9a63-8be433a5f6af CC0-1.0 |
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A 6790
Relates to tax credits for volunteer firefighters and volunteer ambulance workers
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Floor Vote - Version: A | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 9ad62081-ef38-45cf-8160-eaa71d17ce23 | Jun 1, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/9ad62081-ef38-45cf-8160-eaa71d17ce23 CC0-1.0 |
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S 9378
Provides for eligibility of certain participants in the New York City employees retirement system…
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Floor Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 3f805a3c-4c39-4c1f-bc93-064c7b1c7713 | Jun 1, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/3f805a3c-4c39-4c1f-bc93-064c7b1c7713 CC0-1.0 |
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S 9664
Establishes the New York state rural ambulance services task force
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Floor Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 443d8a8b-74b7-4e18-b8f5-015ff0d5aa1c | Jun 1, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/443d8a8b-74b7-4e18-b8f5-015ff0d5aa1c CC0-1.0 |
| Rules Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll b45e177e-6000-49fc-8a33-78360b62f854 | Jun 1, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/b45e177e-6000-49fc-8a33-78360b62f854 CC0-1.0 | |
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S 10523
Extends certain tuition waivers for police officer students of the city university of New York
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Rules Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 10080176-1a44-4ec7-99ee-edc371eaed5b | Jun 1, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/10080176-1a44-4ec7-99ee-edc371eaed5b CC0-1.0 |
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S 1578
Establishes the Sickle Cell Treatment Act
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Floor Vote - Version: B | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 6c87172f-1068-4f4e-81c2-cb05916cf8ed | Jun 1, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/6c87172f-1068-4f4e-81c2-cb05916cf8ed CC0-1.0 |
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S 9966
Relates to the review of joint proposals in rate proceedings
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Rules Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll dd357c25-1fa6-41d9-a15b-2e8cc1cc0086 | Jun 1, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/dd357c25-1fa6-41d9-a15b-2e8cc1cc0086 CC0-1.0 |
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S 8643
Establishes the state flag for raising awareness of neurodiversity
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Floor Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 59550328-98b8-4ad6-aaff-f4c6ef99c123 | Jun 1, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/59550328-98b8-4ad6-aaff-f4c6ef99c123 CC0-1.0 |
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S 9272
Relates to expanding opioid overdose prevention measures in certain settings
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Rules Vote - Version: A | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll a9ad52ca-5f45-44ab-8901-0a593b60f6d6 | Jun 1, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/a9ad52ca-5f45-44ab-8901-0a593b60f6d6 CC0-1.0 |
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S 9885
Relates to reimbursement for nonpublic school safety equipment grants
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Rules Vote - Version: A | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 2f2ae72e-eb27-477d-98f0-b1bec2940632 | Jun 1, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/2f2ae72e-eb27-477d-98f0-b1bec2940632 CC0-1.0 |
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S 10340
Requires reporting of the tick-borne disease of Alpha-gal syndrome
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Rules Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll d40a3d72-7223-4a44-8c52-993c2d0822de | Jun 1, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/d40a3d72-7223-4a44-8c52-993c2d0822de CC0-1.0 |
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S 6898
Establishes the office of census counts and provides for its powers and duties and the New York…
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Rules Vote | Not voting | upper · stage not recorded · roll 917759e2-5193-42e0-9e75-d147ec251689 | Jun 1, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/917759e2-5193-42e0-9e75-d147ec251689 CC0-1.0 |
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S 9500
Establishes the New York State grid reliability and energy affordability transition (GREAT) act
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Rules Vote - Version: A | Nay | upper · stage not recorded · roll 2440ea5f-6057-4eb4-aca8-dbb9f467573c | Jun 1, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/2440ea5f-6057-4eb4-aca8-dbb9f467573c CC0-1.0 |
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S 4040
Establishes city community improvement projects
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Rules Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 6b2b8e99-eafd-4bb6-bbf6-8dbabad463d5 | Jun 1, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/6b2b8e99-eafd-4bb6-bbf6-8dbabad463d5 CC0-1.0 |
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S 5883
Establishes distinctive "Alzheimer's Awareness" license plates and provides that the funding for…
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Rules Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll d877b5ab-7483-4cb9-88a8-1749a18090b7 | Jun 1, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/d877b5ab-7483-4cb9-88a8-1749a18090b7 CC0-1.0 |
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S 10309
Relates to a competency restoration workgroup to evaluate
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Rules Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll c1155334-16db-47c1-ab53-7772b8e0ca4f | Jun 1, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/c1155334-16db-47c1-ab53-7772b8e0ca4f CC0-1.0 |
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S 5585
Changes the official name of the Staten Island Expressway to the POW-MIA Memorial Highway
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Rules Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll fe7174fe-642a-4af8-9459-31624a6ecda2 | Jun 1, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/fe7174fe-642a-4af8-9459-31624a6ecda2 CC0-1.0 |
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S 10032
Authorizes Hachaim Veshalom to file an application for a retroactive real property tax exemption…
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Rules Vote - Version: A | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 7e0cd8a2-3cde-4552-8a9d-041ca360f737 | Jun 1, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/7e0cd8a2-3cde-4552-8a9d-041ca360f737 CC0-1.0 |
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S 9881
Provides for a disability retirement for certain deputy sheriff members of a retirement system in…
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Rules Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 836a352f-d403-476e-9811-d0f14b999a1e | Jun 1, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/836a352f-d403-476e-9811-d0f14b999a1e CC0-1.0 |
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S 2667
Prohibits the use of restraints on incarcerated individuals during labor, absent extraordinary…
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Rules Vote - Version: C | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 794f8986-df7e-4f9a-b02c-50602ea486dc | Jun 1, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/794f8986-df7e-4f9a-b02c-50602ea486dc CC0-1.0 |
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S 1162
Requires third-party food delivery services maintain insurance through a group policy that covers…
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Floor Vote - Version: A | Nay | upper · stage not recorded · roll 3e82236f-5dc8-407b-9903-d0299e1904b5 | Jun 1, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/3e82236f-5dc8-407b-9903-d0299e1904b5 CC0-1.0 |
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S 9408
Relates to a prohibition on chatbot toys
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Floor Vote - Version: A | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 8b11677a-c342-49fe-849e-bc892f68c8f9 | Jun 1, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/8b11677a-c342-49fe-849e-bc892f68c8f9 CC0-1.0 |
Sponsored legislation (164 as lead sponsor)
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J 1815
NY · —
Commemorating the 200th Anniversary of the Towns of Butler, Huron, Rose, and Wolcott, New York
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S 9450
NY · —
Relates to leucistic and melanistic deer
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S 7004
NY · —
Relates to providing state correction officers with a special optional twenty year retirement plan
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S 3086
NY · —
Provides that where the commissioner of health assumes the responsibility for the transportation of medicaid recipients in rural areas, existing public…
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S 3112
NY · —
Makes the failure of a sex offender to register or verify pursuant to sex offender registration act, or working on an ice cream truck or other mobile food…
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S 223
NY · —
Relates to exemptions for self-defense spray devices
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S 3427
NY · —
Provides for a referendum on the question "Do you support the division of New York into two separate states"
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S 3484
NY · —
Proposes a constitutional amendment to divide the state into three autonomous regions; repealer
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J 1602
NY · —
Memorializing Governor Kathy Hochul to proclaim July 2026, as Lake Appreciation Month in the State of New York
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J 520
NY · —
Commemorating the 100th Anniversary of the Pultneyville Fire Company on September 13, 2025
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