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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 2596
Relates to an individual's right to request a hearing regarding an unemployment insurance benefits…
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Floor Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 8fb809a2-9b0f-4759-94aa-09f214d2618b | May 5, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/8fb809a2-9b0f-4759-94aa-09f214d2618b CC0-1.0 |
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S 5014
Enacts the "Big Five African Trophies Act" relating to banning the importation, transportation and…
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Floor Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 135b7198-f9a2-4d84-ba13-3956330ce88b | May 5, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/135b7198-f9a2-4d84-ba13-3956330ce88b CC0-1.0 |
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S 1636
Authorizes the city school district of the city of Salamanca to establish a reserve fund for…
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Floor Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 6821cb5a-d83a-4efa-8ba5-dbe9b5989177 | May 5, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/6821cb5a-d83a-4efa-8ba5-dbe9b5989177 CC0-1.0 |
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S 1664
Provides access to live scan fingerprinting to society for the prevention of cruelty to animals…
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Floor Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 864cfd60-8075-47df-8061-1bfff1c9876d | May 5, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/864cfd60-8075-47df-8061-1bfff1c9876d CC0-1.0 |
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S 1784
Relates to the inspection of certain vacated or abandoned properties for abandoned companion animals
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Floor Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll e133bc1c-3717-4fae-814e-3c4c992ca9ba | May 5, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/e133bc1c-3717-4fae-814e-3c4c992ca9ba CC0-1.0 |
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S 197
Relates to the sentencing for the crime of aggravated cruelty to animals
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Floor Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 1b44f591-3b1b-4bcb-b2b3-df8ea8b9225a | May 5, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/1b44f591-3b1b-4bcb-b2b3-df8ea8b9225a CC0-1.0 |
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S 1741
Relates to the penalty for the abandonment of animals
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Floor Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 45b53804-9e89-4339-a99c-e0ba915d49e8 | May 5, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/45b53804-9e89-4339-a99c-e0ba915d49e8 CC0-1.0 |
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S 1048
Requires public agencies to establish preliminary license application procedures to determine…
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Floor Vote | Nay | upper · stage not recorded · roll f9da77c8-897e-4a8a-bf2c-dd4feccf78f1 | May 5, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/f9da77c8-897e-4a8a-bf2c-dd4feccf78f1 CC0-1.0 |
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S 428
Requires chain restaurants to label menu items that have a high content of sodium
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Floor Vote - Version: A | Nay | upper · stage not recorded · roll 233c4694-d133-4926-add4-820960c5e485 | May 5, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/233c4694-d133-4926-add4-820960c5e485 CC0-1.0 |
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S 8174
Relates to authorizing the New York Liquidation Bureau to establish a reimbursement program for…
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Insurance Vote - Version: A | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll dae6549e-abcc-40ba-9630-0dae73a996d3 | May 4, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/dae6549e-abcc-40ba-9630-0dae73a996d3 CC0-1.0 |
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S 9907
Relates to compliance by New York city marshals with filing requirement regarding service of a…
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Housing, Construction And Community Development Vote | Nay | upper · stage not recorded · roll dd731e4b-9d52-46f1-82da-b142dda0aca2 | May 4, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/dd731e4b-9d52-46f1-82da-b142dda0aca2 CC0-1.0 |
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S 9716
Provides for including siblings of parents and children of siblings in the definition of "family…
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Housing, Construction And Community Development Vote | Nay | upper · stage not recorded · roll fbccedf3-1971-4c3c-9467-ff43f1846b8f | May 4, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/fbccedf3-1971-4c3c-9467-ff43f1846b8f CC0-1.0 |
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S 9832
Imposes standards for certain examination services
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Insurance Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll ecc98780-0405-4735-9f97-dca4f7f52af8 | May 4, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/ecc98780-0405-4735-9f97-dca4f7f52af8 CC0-1.0 |
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S 10167
Relates to the administration of certain funds and accounts related to the 2026-2027 budget…
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Floor Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll cfd140fe-8572-4f73-9a30-044a3e7794c1 | May 4, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/cfd140fe-8572-4f73-9a30-044a3e7794c1 CC0-1.0 |
| Rules Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 9aec6131-19da-4df1-8f78-d23743a90c00 | May 4, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/9aec6131-19da-4df1-8f78-d23743a90c00 CC0-1.0 | |
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S 9908
Requires the division of housing and community renewal to calculate the period of rent reduction…
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Housing, Construction And Community Development Vote | Nay | upper · stage not recorded · roll 06774c92-0d1a-4500-971c-3b71c5240813 | May 4, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/06774c92-0d1a-4500-971c-3b71c5240813 CC0-1.0 |
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A 1388
Relates to the definition of coal tar and its use in pavement products
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Floor Vote - Version: A | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 21094596-8f47-4f51-b17b-d039b0491105 | May 4, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/21094596-8f47-4f51-b17b-d039b0491105 CC0-1.0 |
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S 8956
Relates to transferring the village of Potsdam housing authority to the village of Canton housing…
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Housing, Construction And Community Development Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 99290cbd-08a0-4c76-b799-373065bf389f | May 4, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/99290cbd-08a0-4c76-b799-373065bf389f CC0-1.0 |
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S 2291
Expands the applicability of the assessment exemption for living quarters for parent or grandparent
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Floor Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 3dc2ff57-42f7-4003-9c25-040b61f64412 | May 4, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/3dc2ff57-42f7-4003-9c25-040b61f64412 CC0-1.0 |
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S 10166
Provides for emergency appropriation for the period April 1, 2026 through May 6, 2026
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Rules Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 9dac6dde-1fe6-4824-9924-58cdbd33a4a8 | May 4, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/9dac6dde-1fe6-4824-9924-58cdbd33a4a8 CC0-1.0 |
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S 9746
Clarifies who may sue an insurer for violations related to misrepresentations, misleading…
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Insurance Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 3f80602a-9bcd-45f4-8d53-e91f28ee902b | May 4, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/3f80602a-9bcd-45f4-8d53-e91f28ee902b CC0-1.0 |
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S 9914
Relates to requiring property owners to dedicate certain residential units to rent regulated status…
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Housing, Construction And Community Development Vote | Nay | upper · stage not recorded · roll bf2b91f5-95bb-4423-bd00-77719f0f6037 | May 4, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/bf2b91f5-95bb-4423-bd00-77719f0f6037 CC0-1.0 |
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S 616
Relates to designating the month of May "Korean American Family Month"
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Floor Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 716889fa-b0bd-4c3d-a77b-4151ae150b75 | May 4, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/716889fa-b0bd-4c3d-a77b-4151ae150b75 CC0-1.0 |
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S 1327
Relates to establishing minimum standards for payment plans for eligible customers
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Floor Vote - Version: A | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 5a853319-a333-4f34-b362-3106024d59be | May 4, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/5a853319-a333-4f34-b362-3106024d59be CC0-1.0 |
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S 161
Expands the eligibility period for indigent legal service attorneys to receive certain loan…
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Floor Vote - Version: A | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll c89f5217-a685-491f-9a37-258db7d2432e | May 4, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/c89f5217-a685-491f-9a37-258db7d2432e 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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