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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 1833
Enacts the "harmful algal bloom monitoring and prevention act"
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Floor Vote - Version: A | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll c6a3e228-2bce-4927-83ab-45812be8a85b | Apr 21, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/c6a3e228-2bce-4927-83ab-45812be8a85b CC0-1.0 |
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S 6765
Relates to the proper collection and disposal of mercury thermostats
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Floor Vote - Version: A | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll c8b0bd4a-4f1c-4723-8d5d-c19f8ee43f43 | Apr 21, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/c8b0bd4a-4f1c-4723-8d5d-c19f8ee43f43 CC0-1.0 |
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A 2657
Establishes the electric landscaping equipment rebate program; provides for the repeal of such…
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Floor Vote - Version: A | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll f66e26ab-fd11-4c08-aadc-aaa7d7769809 | Apr 21, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/f66e26ab-fd11-4c08-aadc-aaa7d7769809 CC0-1.0 |
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A 3318
Relates to arbitration organizations
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Floor Vote | Nay | upper · stage not recorded · roll d7e4f918-c9b9-438f-908e-9fa5a5aff984 | Apr 21, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/d7e4f918-c9b9-438f-908e-9fa5a5aff984 CC0-1.0 |
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A 1396
Prevents outsourcing during a hiring freeze
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Floor Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll f917865c-7984-4171-9cc8-d4e96aff0eb9 | Apr 21, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/f917865c-7984-4171-9cc8-d4e96aff0eb9 CC0-1.0 |
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S 9268
Prohibits the sale and distribution of anti-fogging sprays or wipes containing perfluoroalkyl and…
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Floor Vote - Version: A | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll b21447c7-3375-4ddf-a5ca-d56094ff9b27 | Apr 21, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/b21447c7-3375-4ddf-a5ca-d56094ff9b27 CC0-1.0 |
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S 7809
Establishes state composting programs
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Floor Vote - Version: A | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll ea3bacd0-648c-47fe-98c4-f540a5dc2cd9 | Apr 21, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/ea3bacd0-648c-47fe-98c4-f540a5dc2cd9 CC0-1.0 |
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S 4755
Establishes the farm ownership succession planning program
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Agriculture Vote - Version: A | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 3be2db45-dfd1-4d8e-8f01-c48cde7bc545 | Apr 21, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/3be2db45-dfd1-4d8e-8f01-c48cde7bc545 CC0-1.0 |
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S 5689
Authorizes the issuance of delivery tickets electronically
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Agriculture Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 6b5dcee1-de3b-4d00-aef4-90d140785096 | Apr 21, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/6b5dcee1-de3b-4d00-aef4-90d140785096 CC0-1.0 |
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S 5488
Relates to microchipping of certain animals possessed by animal protective associations and rescue…
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Agriculture Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll d6c38526-ae26-4916-973b-07ba19917849 | Apr 21, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/d6c38526-ae26-4916-973b-07ba19917849 CC0-1.0 |
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S 3073
Establishes a civil remedy for the protection of animals denied proper care
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Agriculture Vote - Version: A | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 3e1b9948-d6b8-4ca0-86e6-1fcfba9ea11d | Apr 21, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/3e1b9948-d6b8-4ca0-86e6-1fcfba9ea11d CC0-1.0 |
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S 3214
Prohibits the sale of foods containing synthetic color additives in schools
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Agriculture Vote - Version: B | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 37d9b9e2-450f-4d66-ba49-192c675f4d56 | Apr 21, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/37d9b9e2-450f-4d66-ba49-192c675f4d56 CC0-1.0 |
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S 8701
Requires the testing of baby food and infant formula for toxic heavy metals and the disclosure of…
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Agriculture Vote - Version: A | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 6389e336-9020-478b-8b27-9849ecb48cc6 | Apr 21, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/6389e336-9020-478b-8b27-9849ecb48cc6 CC0-1.0 |
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S 5111
Enacts the "just energy transition act"
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Floor Vote - Version: A | Nay | upper · stage not recorded · roll dc8b00b1-4979-440a-abab-430e973e9670 | Apr 21, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/dc8b00b1-4979-440a-abab-430e973e9670 CC0-1.0 |
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S 1463
Establishes extended producer responsibility for mattresses
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Floor Vote - Version: A | Nay | upper · stage not recorded · roll 16743a40-2bcf-482b-b8b9-4f70460b88ed | Apr 21, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/16743a40-2bcf-482b-b8b9-4f70460b88ed CC0-1.0 |
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A 10711
Relates to immunization vaccines for children
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Floor Vote | Nay | upper · stage not recorded · roll bc1fee38-8f8c-435d-9a03-ec5a7bdfb996 | Apr 21, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/bc1fee38-8f8c-435d-9a03-ec5a7bdfb996 CC0-1.0 |
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S 1055
Prohibits the division of criminal justice services from disclosing pending adjournment in…
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Floor Vote | Nay | upper · stage not recorded · roll cbc43f1b-ff0d-4465-81ff-043c4316c4d1 | Apr 21, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/cbc43f1b-ff0d-4465-81ff-043c4316c4d1 CC0-1.0 |
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S 9679
Establishes the block by block homeownership program
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Housing, Construction And Community Development Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 93f5107f-bffd-4771-b62a-a2d4e55aee49 | Apr 20, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/93f5107f-bffd-4771-b62a-a2d4e55aee49 CC0-1.0 |
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A 11010
Provides for emergency appropriation for the period April 1, 2026 through April 22, 2026
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Floor Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 510d42be-d4d8-4c03-a045-efd84e6d1016 | Apr 20, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/510d42be-d4d8-4c03-a045-efd84e6d1016 CC0-1.0 |
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S 9963
Provides for emergency appropriation for the period April 1, 2026 through April 22, 2026
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Rules Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 786e85aa-ddff-4be8-a5f5-6d93a7ee89e5 | Apr 20, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/786e85aa-ddff-4be8-a5f5-6d93a7ee89e5 CC0-1.0 |
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S 7856
Relates to components of instruction for accident prevention courses
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Insurance Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 52a8f055-0350-4413-a510-b0479d13c655 | Apr 20, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/52a8f055-0350-4413-a510-b0479d13c655 CC0-1.0 |
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S 6254
Establishes a requirement for information related to specialized dental benefit plans
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Insurance Vote - Version: B | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll cc690219-be2b-416c-b34d-28d1115d8c00 | Apr 20, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/cc690219-be2b-416c-b34d-28d1115d8c00 CC0-1.0 |
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S 5263
Provides that coverage for outpatient diagnosis and treatment of substance use disorder shall not…
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Insurance Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 2fc0b4c8-bb3b-44a5-b04a-396283a97309 | Apr 20, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/2fc0b4c8-bb3b-44a5-b04a-396283a97309 CC0-1.0 |
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S 5045
Relates to copayment and coinsurance charged for physical and occupational therapy services
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Insurance Vote - Version: A | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 49114f55-3e7d-445c-b82c-7ed9ed7a045f | Apr 20, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/49114f55-3e7d-445c-b82c-7ed9ed7a045f CC0-1.0 |
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S 7265
Establishes the strengthen homes program
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Insurance Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll f4d2593d-d1a7-4890-b330-230c5a940b5c | Apr 20, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/f4d2593d-d1a7-4890-b330-230c5a940b5c 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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