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Pam Helming

NY Senate District 54

Republican/Conservative/Independence New York since Jan 4, 2017

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Offices & terms

Office	Party	From	To	Source
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
S 490 Includes instances of sexual conduct against a child less than seventeen years of age to certain…	Floor Vote	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll a9567261-f768-4ee2-ae0e-fd2a6d97e2de	Mar 4, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/a9567261-f768-4ee2-ae0e-fd2a6d97e2de CC0-1.0
S 315 Establishes a temporary New York craft beverage permit	Floor Vote	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 4e9f9992-1b5d-484c-9489-7ba22e55d45c	Feb 26, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/4e9f9992-1b5d-484c-9489-7ba22e55d45c CC0-1.0
S 3574 Relates to notification of a senior real property tax exemption	Floor Vote	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll ceba4c05-8d29-4504-b2c2-5e70a6b7444a	Feb 26, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/ceba4c05-8d29-4504-b2c2-5e70a6b7444a CC0-1.0
S 378 Relates to higher education funding opportunities for foster youth	Floor Vote	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll cd3e8af0-fd57-4d12-a475-0e51b6a4bc38	Feb 26, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/cd3e8af0-fd57-4d12-a475-0e51b6a4bc38 CC0-1.0
S 4467 Provides for the enrollment of certain persons in direct deposit for compensation payments	Floor Vote	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll eb4db1aa-312c-452c-b842-05d2bbc77fe0	Feb 26, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/eb4db1aa-312c-452c-b842-05d2bbc77fe0 CC0-1.0
S 1424 Prohibits discrimination of students on school property or at a school function based on religious…	Floor Vote	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll fc919bfe-b60d-4897-8cb2-8a91aef57a29	Feb 26, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/fc919bfe-b60d-4897-8cb2-8a91aef57a29 CC0-1.0
S 5277 Expands who can hold membership in an adult-use cooperative license	Floor Vote	Nay	upper · stage not recorded · roll ddc46b96-63a4-4564-8041-ec1a971ff8f8	Feb 26, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/ddc46b96-63a4-4564-8041-ec1a971ff8f8 CC0-1.0
S 487 Designates August thirty-first as "Overdose Awareness Day"	Floor Vote	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 683d105f-5b63-48ca-86dd-2bbd29457f6c	Feb 26, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/683d105f-5b63-48ca-86dd-2bbd29457f6c CC0-1.0
S 4408 Relates to agreements and easements related to renewable energy interconnection across…	Floor Vote	Nay	upper · stage not recorded · roll 702cb663-94ee-4e30-9d40-279ad96f7ba8	Feb 26, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/702cb663-94ee-4e30-9d40-279ad96f7ba8 CC0-1.0
S 4473 Clarifies that the statutory damages available for certain wage violations are not punitive in…	Floor Vote	Nay	upper · stage not recorded · roll 8a596da6-e506-4193-ba7d-dc561303dcbf	Feb 26, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/8a596da6-e506-4193-ba7d-dc561303dcbf CC0-1.0
S 5392 Permits certain not-for-profit corporations engaged in engineering for certain conservation efforts…	Floor Vote	Nay	upper · stage not recorded · roll e421b9c4-6c27-4f37-9253-0948b389a6cb	Feb 26, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/e421b9c4-6c27-4f37-9253-0948b389a6cb CC0-1.0
S 6274 Relates to preferences under the affordable home ownership development program for veterans with…	Floor Vote	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 98aaac09-df31-4e71-ac25-8cfeafa314dd	Feb 26, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/98aaac09-df31-4e71-ac25-8cfeafa314dd CC0-1.0
S 5003 Rededicates the Franklin Delano Roosevelt Mid-Hudson bridge to Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt	Floor Vote - Version: A	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll ec043716-00e4-47ff-884a-d22f4880e716	Feb 26, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/ec043716-00e4-47ff-884a-d22f4880e716 CC0-1.0
S 6181 Relates to employment at certain licensees for the purposes of parole conditions	Floor Vote	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 226b4b7c-d085-4bf0-9eda-4ac7063782cd	Feb 25, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/226b4b7c-d085-4bf0-9eda-4ac7063782cd CC0-1.0
S 2611 Relates to participation in games of bingo by minors	Floor Vote	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 69902fef-c89e-4db2-a0e4-0b2ee76a7668	Feb 25, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/69902fef-c89e-4db2-a0e4-0b2ee76a7668 CC0-1.0
S 4424 Enacts the anti-waiver of employment rights act	Floor Vote - Version: A	Nay	upper · stage not recorded · roll d8711650-4708-40c3-a327-d054a57deae9	Feb 25, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/d8711650-4708-40c3-a327-d054a57deae9 CC0-1.0
S 659 Relates to the general civil penalty of the environmental conservation law	Floor Vote	Nay	upper · stage not recorded · roll 08e63533-998e-4c40-b5b0-bfa17a0164f8	Feb 25, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/08e63533-998e-4c40-b5b0-bfa17a0164f8 CC0-1.0
S 3406 Expands remedies for violations of New York state uniform fire prevention and building code	Floor Vote	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 3fcb12dc-a4e5-4bc8-95ac-07167cedd0d3	Feb 25, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/3fcb12dc-a4e5-4bc8-95ac-07167cedd0d3 CC0-1.0
S 1130 Relates to protections for renters using certain housing subsidies or public assistance	Floor Vote	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll f2d84ea1-a150-4aad-ab9c-769508dd2134	Feb 25, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/f2d84ea1-a150-4aad-ab9c-769508dd2134 CC0-1.0
S 2447 Clarifies the standard for intentional discrimination or retaliation claims	Floor Vote	Nay	upper · stage not recorded · roll 6f5dbfc5-115c-4ce7-a80e-e948843b3bb8	Feb 25, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/6f5dbfc5-115c-4ce7-a80e-e948843b3bb8 CC0-1.0
S 1461 Extends the answer time when a major capital improvement rent increase has been filed to ninety days	Floor Vote	Nay	upper · stage not recorded · roll 2f75f793-3c64-4352-9d2d-ff081c0d3478	Feb 25, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/2f75f793-3c64-4352-9d2d-ff081c0d3478 CC0-1.0
S 3261 Authorizes distributors of cannabis products to file annual returns electronically	Floor Vote	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll c3dc8e97-7485-45b0-85bc-15f3381e5975	Feb 25, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/c3dc8e97-7485-45b0-85bc-15f3381e5975 CC0-1.0
S 78 Requires colleges, universities, professional, proprietary, and graduate schools to provide a…	Floor Vote	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll b7cfbc38-aa39-41b0-8653-ef395579b8c5	Feb 25, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/b7cfbc38-aa39-41b0-8653-ef395579b8c5 CC0-1.0
S 3179 Relates to the definition of coal tar and its use in pavement products	Floor Vote - Version: A	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll c781b542-ee10-4827-bd4e-8950fc6e68c3	Feb 25, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/c781b542-ee10-4827-bd4e-8950fc6e68c3 CC0-1.0
S 6227 Provides that the commissioner of education may promulgate rules and regulations for a health…	Floor Vote	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 6d495899-3e4f-4b17-90cd-a5d7ae9709f9	Feb 25, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/6d495899-3e4f-4b17-90cd-a5d7ae9709f9 CC0-1.0

Sponsored legislation (164 as lead sponsor)

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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