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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 9403
Relates to digital advertisements for insurance agents and brokers
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Insurance Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 9bf41910-5b95-4a73-9600-c57a666a9e86 | Apr 20, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/9bf41910-5b95-4a73-9600-c57a666a9e86 CC0-1.0 |
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S 5565
Requires health insurance policies and Medicaid to cover patient navigation services
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Insurance Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll a7495754-8bd0-4e9d-86ab-46c2f604272f | Apr 20, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/a7495754-8bd0-4e9d-86ab-46c2f604272f CC0-1.0 |
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S 8675
Enacts the CareForce first-time homebuyers act
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Housing, Construction And Community Development Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 28734315-9247-4b17-99e8-5959de8c55b2 | Apr 20, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/28734315-9247-4b17-99e8-5959de8c55b2 CC0-1.0 |
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S 8969
Requires health insurers to provide coverage for speech therapy for stuttering
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Insurance Vote - Version: A | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 2b26961b-07cd-47c7-bc64-d816d4759bb0 | Apr 20, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/2b26961b-07cd-47c7-bc64-d816d4759bb0 CC0-1.0 |
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S 9650
Prohibits landlords from including incorrect information re rent decontrol in certain leases and…
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Housing, Construction And Community Development Vote | Nay | upper · stage not recorded · roll ee8f0412-5813-487d-af79-ccd3037e5716 | Apr 20, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/ee8f0412-5813-487d-af79-ccd3037e5716 CC0-1.0 |
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S 9889
Establishes the vacant rental improvement program
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Housing, Construction And Community Development Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll d2e4f449-fece-40b4-8c38-1e6182ee6e3b | Apr 20, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/d2e4f449-fece-40b4-8c38-1e6182ee6e3b CC0-1.0 |
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S 9742
Relates to the standards for openable windows in residential units
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Housing, Construction And Community Development Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 4f5aaf79-6f79-497b-8ce0-0756682bf6ac | Apr 20, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/4f5aaf79-6f79-497b-8ce0-0756682bf6ac CC0-1.0 |
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S 6570
Enacts the accelerate solar for affordable power (ASAP) act
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Rules Vote - Version: A | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 63f88331-3b20-40ae-85b8-fcf6b008d2c2 | Apr 20, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/63f88331-3b20-40ae-85b8-fcf6b008d2c2 CC0-1.0 |
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S 9517
Relates to notifying an insured of a rate filing increase or decrease for long term care
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Insurance Vote | Nay | upper · stage not recorded · roll 2da7c761-f548-4731-9029-6a4a6921b2e6 | Apr 20, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/2da7c761-f548-4731-9029-6a4a6921b2e6 CC0-1.0 |
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S 8512
Relates to portable solar generation devices
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Rules Vote - Version: B | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 35042393-ea75-4773-aab1-caf810702941 | Apr 20, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/35042393-ea75-4773-aab1-caf810702941 CC0-1.0 |
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S 5280
Relates to providing language access services to individuals relating to certain tax abatement…
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Floor Vote - Version: A | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 883999fe-1733-489d-9943-ed1b6dad4698 | Apr 20, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/883999fe-1733-489d-9943-ed1b6dad4698 CC0-1.0 |
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S 868
Requires certain health insurance policies to include coverage for the cost of certain infant and…
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Insurance Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 001f508a-5f9e-4440-b265-1d2a9feafb29 | Apr 20, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/001f508a-5f9e-4440-b265-1d2a9feafb29 CC0-1.0 |
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S 2224
Relates to reporting requirements on small nonprofits
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Floor Vote - Version: B | Nay | upper · stage not recorded · roll 67252206-6cf9-4657-96f3-c4e4bb58858f | Apr 20, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/67252206-6cf9-4657-96f3-c4e4bb58858f CC0-1.0 |
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S 5340
Allows medical assistants to administer vaccines
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Floor Vote - Version: C | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 132bdfc0-67c9-429f-ad05-1ce169b3de76 | Apr 20, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/132bdfc0-67c9-429f-ad05-1ce169b3de76 CC0-1.0 |
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S 4188
Establishes the crime of misappropriation of payroll funds
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Floor Vote - Version: B | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 5e1a4751-d747-44bc-9913-0ca1a5f8f4cc | Apr 20, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/5e1a4751-d747-44bc-9913-0ca1a5f8f4cc CC0-1.0 |
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S 3147
Relates to the sale of a non-indemnity legal service plan
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Floor Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 3e6dda4b-ac58-4e04-85eb-a34d2c7cf7f4 | Apr 20, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/3e6dda4b-ac58-4e04-85eb-a34d2c7cf7f4 CC0-1.0 |
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S 955
Relates to the use of smart access systems and the information that may be gathered from such…
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Housing, Construction And Community Development Vote | Nay | upper · stage not recorded · roll 91f56411-e609-4009-9503-1ebeebd83d46 | Apr 20, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/91f56411-e609-4009-9503-1ebeebd83d46 CC0-1.0 |
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S 2708
Relates to advanced transmission technologies
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Floor Vote - Version: A | Nay | upper · stage not recorded · roll f9346a21-903e-4c9c-beae-d8db98683978 | Apr 20, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/f9346a21-903e-4c9c-beae-d8db98683978 CC0-1.0 |
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S 114
Prohibits state chartered banking institutions from investing in and providing financing for…
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Floor Vote | Nay | upper · stage not recorded · roll b667323d-1dd3-443c-915f-892afb161c6d | Apr 20, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/b667323d-1dd3-443c-915f-892afb161c6d CC0-1.0 |
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S 852
Enacts the "homebuyer renovation property tax exemption act"
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Housing, Construction And Community Development Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll cd24b7c4-09ed-41c3-9518-c411171cbae1 | Apr 20, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/cd24b7c4-09ed-41c3-9518-c411171cbae1 CC0-1.0 |
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S 1116
Designates April twentieth as a day of commemoration to be known as New York state constitution day
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Floor Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 20478c3d-b9ab-4244-b078-bc620615c337 | Apr 20, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/20478c3d-b9ab-4244-b078-bc620615c337 CC0-1.0 |
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S 5598
Relates to protections for private education loan borrowers and cosigners
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Floor Vote - Version: A | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 85b599f0-f0ce-4138-a9ae-841e81fb6901 | Apr 20, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/85b599f0-f0ce-4138-a9ae-841e81fb6901 CC0-1.0 |
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S 2546
Authorizes the mortgagee or lienor of an abandoned multiple dwelling to apply for the appointment…
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Floor Vote | Nay | upper · stage not recorded · roll 6c8b6b85-2b14-4d53-8a96-da670f5df6d7 | Apr 20, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/6c8b6b85-2b14-4d53-8a96-da670f5df6d7 CC0-1.0 |
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S 2078
Requires or allows licensing entities to suspend business licenses for certain businesses that are…
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Floor Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 9ad4bb89-f4dd-41c0-bb81-7cd406db2a0c | Apr 20, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/9ad4bb89-f4dd-41c0-bb81-7cd406db2a0c CC0-1.0 |
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S 7933
Relates to registrations of residential mortgages in default
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Housing, Construction And Community Development Vote - Version: A | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll e15d6a64-153f-4143-ba28-f60e2d562676 | Apr 20, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/e15d6a64-153f-4143-ba28-f60e2d562676 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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