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Rachel May
NY Senate District 48
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Environment & Energy 185Government Operations & Budget 182Healthcare 136Economy & Taxes 110Education 99Civil Rights & Liberties 97Labor & Employment 85Housing 80Social Services & Welfare 80Transportation & Infrastructure 73Criminal Justice & Policing 66Technology & Privacy 60Banking & Finance 38Elections & Voting 35Agriculture 33Other 28Immigration 11Abortion & Reproductive Rights 7Gun Policy 7Veterans Affairs 3Defense & Military 2Foreign Policy & Trade 1
Offices & terms
| Office | Party | From | To | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NY Senate District 48 current
New York |
Democratic/Working Families | Jan 1, 2023 | — | openstates/people CC0-1.0 |
| NY Senate District 53
New York |
Democratic/Working Families | — | Dec 31, 2022 | openstates/people CC0-1.0 |
Roll-call votes (4,695 recorded)
| Bill | Motion / question | Position | Chamber · stage · roll | Date | Outcome | Source |
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S 10045
Extends the authority of the department of environmental conservation to restrict the taking of…
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Environmental Conservation Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll bc7ce47e-b5f9-48c0-863b-b26c5099f10d | May 5, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/bc7ce47e-b5f9-48c0-863b-b26c5099f10d CC0-1.0 |
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S 7970
Enacts the Mohawk River Basin management act
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Environmental Conservation Vote - Version: A | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 29c42239-0319-449e-b354-d84d6ff5beda | May 5, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/29c42239-0319-449e-b354-d84d6ff5beda CC0-1.0 |
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S 10046
Extends the authority of the department of environmental conservation to manage the American eel
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Environmental Conservation Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll bebfabb0-b746-492c-b641-ce92f5678c3e | May 5, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/bebfabb0-b746-492c-b641-ce92f5678c3e CC0-1.0 |
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S 10039
Extends the authority of the department of environmental conservation to manage Atlantic herring
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Environmental Conservation Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 6284d580-25a8-4e53-a42d-e7ed29837397 | May 5, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/6284d580-25a8-4e53-a42d-e7ed29837397 CC0-1.0 |
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S 9206
Extends the authorization of residential property owners in high risk brush fire areas on Staten…
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Environmental Conservation Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 4e4913a0-99d7-46e6-bd1c-51bf84165770 | May 5, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/4e4913a0-99d7-46e6-bd1c-51bf84165770 CC0-1.0 |
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S 10043
Extends the authority of the department of environmental conservation to manage scup
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Environmental Conservation Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 8786c905-9b2a-4773-bde5-886d4649abbb | May 5, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/8786c905-9b2a-4773-bde5-886d4649abbb CC0-1.0 |
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S 9462
Relates to deer management permits; repealer
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Environmental Conservation Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll e8c7b965-df9e-41a6-8678-f85674e98f12 | May 5, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/e8c7b965-df9e-41a6-8678-f85674e98f12 CC0-1.0 |
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S 10040
Extends the authority of the department of environmental conservation to manage black sea bass
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Environmental Conservation Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 3a19aec6-1b8c-4a05-8635-d23de1faa461 | May 5, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/3a19aec6-1b8c-4a05-8635-d23de1faa461 CC0-1.0 |
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S 10062
Extends the authority of the department of environmental conservation to manage squid
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Environmental Conservation Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 5cbb2b3a-9caa-4eef-a1f4-5f776f33b481 | May 5, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/5cbb2b3a-9caa-4eef-a1f4-5f776f33b481 CC0-1.0 |
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S 10072
Extends the authority of the department of environmental conservation to manage winter flounder
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Environmental Conservation Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll c932512e-c948-4218-a3a3-297892979930 | May 5, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/c932512e-c948-4218-a3a3-297892979930 CC0-1.0 |
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S 1464
Enacts the "packaging reduction and recycling infrastructure act"
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Environmental Conservation Vote - Version: A | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll a9ce5d28-cea0-401f-a943-88b17ec67926 | May 5, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/a9ce5d28-cea0-401f-a943-88b17ec67926 CC0-1.0 |
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S 2712
Directs the public service commission to conduct a full cost benefit analysis on renewable energy…
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Environmental Conservation Vote | Nay | upper · stage not recorded · roll c54dbf16-2a0e-44f3-a6ea-5d7de0440ffd | May 5, 2026 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/c54dbf16-2a0e-44f3-a6ea-5d7de0440ffd CC0-1.0 |
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S 1343
Establishes the "clean fuel standard of 2026"
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Environmental Conservation Vote - Version: B | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 08b899d3-226e-49fe-abb3-7951c686d7f9 | May 5, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/08b899d3-226e-49fe-abb3-7951c686d7f9 CC0-1.0 |
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S 9280
Enacts the "New York open water data act"
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Environmental Conservation Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 2763ca3e-afbc-44eb-a296-de57fcb8bbda | May 5, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/2763ca3e-afbc-44eb-a296-de57fcb8bbda CC0-1.0 |
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S 5611
Establishes a climate action cost council; limits the number of rules and regulations that may be…
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Environmental Conservation Vote | Nay | upper · stage not recorded · roll ccb6a58b-944d-4e77-b553-68ff0a8d6a3a | May 5, 2026 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/ccb6a58b-944d-4e77-b553-68ff0a8d6a3a CC0-1.0 |
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S 9479
Relates to the definition of tidal wetlands
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Environmental Conservation Vote - Version: A | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll c8744735-749f-4e74-a838-49921198ad51 | May 5, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/c8744735-749f-4e74-a838-49921198ad51 CC0-1.0 |
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S 10041
Extends the authority of the department of environmental conservation to manage blueback herring
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Environmental Conservation Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 917a77f5-6630-488d-9d11-0928197a92d5 | May 5, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/917a77f5-6630-488d-9d11-0928197a92d5 CC0-1.0 |
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S 10044
Relates to commercial food fish licenses
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Environmental Conservation Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 46419cae-ff3e-4251-b1d7-37229a3e22f9 | May 5, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/46419cae-ff3e-4251-b1d7-37229a3e22f9 CC0-1.0 |
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S 10071
Extends the authority of the department of environmental conservation to manage whelk and conch
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Environmental Conservation Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 9fed8371-15a9-4844-9a7d-681083f18541 | May 5, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/9fed8371-15a9-4844-9a7d-681083f18541 CC0-1.0 |
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S 10038
Extends the authority of the department of environmental conservation to manage Atlantic Cod
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Environmental Conservation Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 7071b7f2-b8d8-4865-8605-f43d8a7a02f8 | May 5, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/7071b7f2-b8d8-4865-8605-f43d8a7a02f8 CC0-1.0 |
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S 3652
Prohibits certain restrictions on motor vehicle sales
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Environmental Conservation Vote | Nay | upper · stage not recorded · roll 6ef10992-f286-4282-a303-8d804d7fa3ef | May 5, 2026 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/6ef10992-f286-4282-a303-8d804d7fa3ef CC0-1.0 |
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S 9588
Extends provisions of law relating to the taking of sharks
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Environmental Conservation Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 233e7e90-0eb4-49e2-a08d-8d6759fb1f3b | May 5, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/233e7e90-0eb4-49e2-a08d-8d6759fb1f3b CC0-1.0 |
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S 10042
Extends the authority of the department of environmental conservation regarding the management of…
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Environmental Conservation Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll ca586609-71b5-4d82-b7b7-c3bf055e7055 | May 5, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/ca586609-71b5-4d82-b7b7-c3bf055e7055 CC0-1.0 |
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S 10061
Extends the authority of the department of environmental conservation to manage sharks
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Environmental Conservation Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 9c9f787c-93e8-4339-a187-f3f220ed44ae | May 5, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/9c9f787c-93e8-4339-a187-f3f220ed44ae CC0-1.0 |
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S 8933
Prohibits the use of perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances in photovoltaic modules
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Environmental Conservation Vote | Nay | upper · stage not recorded · roll 2a7521b4-29a9-4672-99a0-f0e83e628f9e | May 5, 2026 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/2a7521b4-29a9-4672-99a0-f0e83e628f9e CC0-1.0 |
Sponsored legislation (267 as lead sponsor)
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S 9672
NY · —
Restricts the disclosure of personal information by businesses
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S 9622
NY · —
Enacts the "private well testing act"
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S 8642
NY · —
Enacts the planning approval predictability act
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J 1826
NY · —
Memorializing Governor Kathy Hochul to proclaim April 2026, as Fair Housing Month in the State of New York
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S 9607
NY · —
Relates to certain reforms for agencies subject to the freedom of information law
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S 9584
NY · —
Relates to digital representations in real estate listings
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S 4574
NY · —
Enacts the "PFAS discharge disclosure act"
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S 2707
NY · —
Requires DHCR to develop a common application and web portal for certain funding, tax credits, loans, and grants for housing development
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S 1833
NY · —
Enacts the "harmful algal bloom monitoring and prevention act"
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S 8860
NY · —
Prohibits the consideration of evidence that either parent has ever obtained or attempted to obtain reproductive health services relating to the termination of…
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