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Pam Helming
NY Senate District 54
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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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S 4691
Prohibits the sale and distribution of certain mercury-added lamps
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Floor Vote - Version: B | Nay | upper · stage not recorded · roll 5a7ca06b-68e2-4c34-92fb-94567212b248 | May 11, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/5a7ca06b-68e2-4c34-92fb-94567212b248 CC0-1.0 |
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S 5900
Relates to the distribution of educational materials regarding the misuse of and addiction to…
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Floor Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 79421dc4-11e5-4593-aab5-5e07be21d8d9 | May 7, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/79421dc4-11e5-4593-aab5-5e07be21d8d9 CC0-1.0 |
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S 6281
Relates to the role of the commissioner of veterans' services in regards to the veterans' home…
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Floor Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll bc2e1a16-c8a4-43a1-9e0f-b42138cbe02f | May 7, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/bc2e1a16-c8a4-43a1-9e0f-b42138cbe02f CC0-1.0 |
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S 1811
Designates May ninth as Opioid Awareness Day
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Floor Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll af3e109a-ad84-465a-b768-b12c96c13610 | May 7, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/af3e109a-ad84-465a-b768-b12c96c13610 CC0-1.0 |
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S 4867
Prohibits the application of fail-first or step therapy protocols to coverage for the diagnosis and…
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Floor Vote - Version: A | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll f8f18623-ef01-4916-9008-76d252df664a | May 7, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/f8f18623-ef01-4916-9008-76d252df664a CC0-1.0 |
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S 2280
Requires a lethality assessment in incidents of domestic violence
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Floor Vote - Version: C | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll dac9e931-f09d-4958-a9eb-c775aa740dc8 | May 7, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/dac9e931-f09d-4958-a9eb-c775aa740dc8 CC0-1.0 |
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S 3208
Repeals provisions of the administrative code of the city of New York relating to the establishment…
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Floor Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 2eb66523-cc92-43bb-a006-6c49a58f7c89 | May 7, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/2eb66523-cc92-43bb-a006-6c49a58f7c89 CC0-1.0 |
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S 1742
Increases the penalty of knowingly violating the provisions relating to the appropriate shelter for…
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Agriculture Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll d802b000-9f74-413f-98b0-43f302853315 | May 7, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/d802b000-9f74-413f-98b0-43f302853315 CC0-1.0 |
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S 664
Relates to assessment and taxation of lessees and users of certain tax exempt property
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Floor Vote | Nay | upper · stage not recorded · roll 03976c7b-6229-49f3-9acb-df022c5084ef | May 7, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/03976c7b-6229-49f3-9acb-df022c5084ef CC0-1.0 |
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S 10221
Provides for emergency appropriation for the period April 1, 2026 through May 11, 2026
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Floor Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 5775e250-70ff-4876-9e2e-e39f51ee0f0d | May 7, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/5775e250-70ff-4876-9e2e-e39f51ee0f0d CC0-1.0 |
| Rules Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 2a17baa3-305a-4d26-bc46-fc98cbe4ac55 | May 7, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/2a17baa3-305a-4d26-bc46-fc98cbe4ac55 CC0-1.0 | |
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S 8904
Relates to certain lease terms for BOCES properties
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Floor Vote - Version: A | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 412b250e-2165-4519-ab5b-a6719fc23726 | May 7, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/412b250e-2165-4519-ab5b-a6719fc23726 CC0-1.0 |
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S 3561
Relates to a study on the economic impact of the establishment of kitchen incubators
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Floor Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll d882511f-2241-4813-82dd-83112bb707aa | May 7, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/d882511f-2241-4813-82dd-83112bb707aa CC0-1.0 |
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A 1740
Provides access to menstrual products in toilet facilities in certain public buildings
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Floor Vote - Version: A | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 50c3d265-a259-49df-83b2-1f78debcdbe4 | May 7, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/50c3d265-a259-49df-83b2-1f78debcdbe4 CC0-1.0 |
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S 3695
Relates to prohibiting the inclusion of a confession of judgment in a contract or agreement for a…
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Floor Vote | Nay | upper · stage not recorded · roll 5aa979e7-b61e-4608-b279-0ac3578cbd7f | May 7, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/5aa979e7-b61e-4608-b279-0ac3578cbd7f CC0-1.0 |
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S 654
Relates to designating early polling places
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Floor Vote | Nay | upper · stage not recorded · roll c858870f-1b27-4c5e-bbf5-ee24f3d0f753 | May 7, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/c858870f-1b27-4c5e-bbf5-ee24f3d0f753 CC0-1.0 |
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S 4769
Authorizes and directs the commissioner of agriculture and markets to conduct a study on vertical…
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Agriculture Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll a152eacc-0d71-4a34-8ca9-eaf4d6c21ca7 | May 7, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/a152eacc-0d71-4a34-8ca9-eaf4d6c21ca7 CC0-1.0 |
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S 5159
Relates to providing additional duties of the community gardens task force
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Agriculture Vote - Version: A | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll b6a0eacc-1d61-42de-8c55-021c8ea27101 | May 7, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/b6a0eacc-1d61-42de-8c55-021c8ea27101 CC0-1.0 |
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S 9478
Prohibits incentives for the siting or operation of commercial renewable energy systems in…
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Agriculture Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 6d1b52d8-c768-45c0-a64b-d4e714a39d00 | May 7, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/6d1b52d8-c768-45c0-a64b-d4e714a39d00 CC0-1.0 |
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S 6573
Requires municipal employees to attempt to identify and notify the owners of a deceased dog or cat…
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Agriculture Vote - Version: A | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 7a7aecce-4737-49d8-aed9-cbb13db82ba3 | May 7, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/7a7aecce-4737-49d8-aed9-cbb13db82ba3 CC0-1.0 |
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S 6848
Provides for the expansion of regional farmers' markets
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Agriculture Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll ee66959a-4415-4395-9b2a-358d3b49a730 | May 7, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/ee66959a-4415-4395-9b2a-358d3b49a730 CC0-1.0 |
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S 3838
Requires medical records to be made available to patients in an electronic format through a web…
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Floor Vote - Version: A | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 0ccba53c-5f56-414f-8891-2365d645698d | May 6, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/0ccba53c-5f56-414f-8891-2365d645698d CC0-1.0 |
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A 688
Provides minimum basic training related to handling emergency situations involving individuals with…
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Floor Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll ab918204-04a6-476d-962b-3bad186551cf | May 6, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/ab918204-04a6-476d-962b-3bad186551cf CC0-1.0 |
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S 3274
Authorizes special permits to remain open during certain hours of the morning
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Floor Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll cc2b1447-91c4-4e50-ad5e-7fea5c982df0 | May 6, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/cc2b1447-91c4-4e50-ad5e-7fea5c982df0 CC0-1.0 |
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S 319
Relates to educational leave for eligible incarcerated individuals
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Floor Vote | Nay | upper · stage not recorded · roll cf7c5849-142f-44b4-8d10-561515ae05fb | May 6, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/cf7c5849-142f-44b4-8d10-561515ae05fb 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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