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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 |
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| 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 9123
Relates to extending the duration of limited permits to practice licensed clinical social work and…
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Higher Education Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 0e05e3f1-7d04-40a7-b99d-20adbe009b6e | May 5, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/0e05e3f1-7d04-40a7-b99d-20adbe009b6e CC0-1.0 |
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S 8484
Regulates the use of artificial intelligence in the provision of therapy or psychotherapy services
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Higher Education Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll f6420bf2-830f-45df-adef-e90ddbe210e0 | May 5, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/f6420bf2-830f-45df-adef-e90ddbe210e0 CC0-1.0 |
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S 3184
Allows certain adult care facilities to arrange for limited nursing services
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Health Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 6d9a7530-88bf-4c36-ae4b-1b3ba46c12e4 | May 5, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/6d9a7530-88bf-4c36-ae4b-1b3ba46c12e4 CC0-1.0 |
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S 8635
Relates to establishing a special needs assisted living demonstration program
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Health Vote - Version: B | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll efff8c5f-72ea-4af7-93c8-950911acc4a6 | May 5, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/efff8c5f-72ea-4af7-93c8-950911acc4a6 CC0-1.0 |
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S 722
Prohibits funding for certain SUNY, CUNY or community colleges or organizations on such campuses…
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Higher Education Vote | Nay | upper · stage not recorded · roll 320f752a-809a-4824-8412-886cbf03d974 | May 5, 2026 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/320f752a-809a-4824-8412-886cbf03d974 CC0-1.0 |
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S 9223
Relates to mandatory continuing education requirements for acupuncturists
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Higher Education Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 94125938-684f-4bf2-b99b-a2e03825725f | May 5, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/94125938-684f-4bf2-b99b-a2e03825725f CC0-1.0 |
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S 8165
Relates to requiring at least a ratio of one clinical, non-student mental health staff member per…
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Higher Education Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll acedf63d-bef3-458a-be7e-2aca5e1c7c7e | May 5, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/acedf63d-bef3-458a-be7e-2aca5e1c7c7e CC0-1.0 |
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S 4744
Increases personal needs allowance amounts
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Health Vote - Version: B | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll cfd1e011-3c12-4c6b-b5e2-8cfdc3b4b7ac | May 5, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/cfd1e011-3c12-4c6b-b5e2-8cfdc3b4b7ac CC0-1.0 |
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S 484
Establishes the rural teacher education loan repayment program in the education department
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Higher Education Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll ba9eb4a3-f353-4880-93dc-81cf658633e7 | May 5, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/ba9eb4a3-f353-4880-93dc-81cf658633e7 CC0-1.0 |
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S 8395
Relates to orders not to resuscitate and decisions regarding life-sustaining treatment and hospice…
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Health Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll cbfe4494-913f-41af-9554-f3b15eaa8baf | May 5, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/cbfe4494-913f-41af-9554-f3b15eaa8baf CC0-1.0 |
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S 6578
Provides that consenting registrants of the adoption information registry may pre-authorize the…
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Health Vote - Version: A | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll d2b37f84-3379-4781-a246-f73be3ce2590 | May 5, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/d2b37f84-3379-4781-a246-f73be3ce2590 CC0-1.0 |
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S 5744
Relates to increasing monetary penalties for public health law violations
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Health Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 62c7a3ef-0bac-422e-ae39-fc75380d4ce0 | May 5, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/62c7a3ef-0bac-422e-ae39-fc75380d4ce0 CC0-1.0 |
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S 3364
Establishes an office of the state medical fund ombudsperson and a medical indemnity fund advisory…
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Health Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll f69404e6-8c34-44aa-999b-bf656510d7e9 | May 5, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/f69404e6-8c34-44aa-999b-bf656510d7e9 CC0-1.0 |
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S 4275
Relates to the closure of nursing homes
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Health Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll b6783263-1a18-45cf-9701-2e47fa5807cf | May 5, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/b6783263-1a18-45cf-9701-2e47fa5807cf CC0-1.0 |
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S 9997
Relates to physical therapist assistants
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Higher Education Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll d5b0f671-7ecb-4027-8d2c-3683e1d79d74 | May 5, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/d5b0f671-7ecb-4027-8d2c-3683e1d79d74 CC0-1.0 |
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S 1858
Expands protections regarding violations of safety conditions in adult care facilities
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Health Vote - Version: A | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 0c326e94-1543-4a6d-9c0f-80ae32b623f1 | May 5, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/0c326e94-1543-4a6d-9c0f-80ae32b623f1 CC0-1.0 |
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S 3366
Provides person/entity with authority to operate a hospital shall be subject to approval by public…
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Health Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll ca8b421b-58e1-42ec-95e8-3fde1f659543 | May 5, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/ca8b421b-58e1-42ec-95e8-3fde1f659543 CC0-1.0 |
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S 9539
Requires the department of health to create and issue a five-year plan with its proposals to best…
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Health Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 190a41b7-5dee-480f-8f33-0e691ba7407e | May 5, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/190a41b7-5dee-480f-8f33-0e691ba7407e CC0-1.0 |
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S 5339
Provides for dentist loan repayment and practice support
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Health Vote - Version: A | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 65c797cf-121f-4cdf-81b0-562ab5119e0d | May 5, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/65c797cf-121f-4cdf-81b0-562ab5119e0d CC0-1.0 |
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S 8899
Relates to supervision by certain marriage and family therapists and mental health counselors
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Higher Education Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 7e50f016-d34c-4b05-a288-bdd301f4fb76 | May 5, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/7e50f016-d34c-4b05-a288-bdd301f4fb76 CC0-1.0 |
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S 5071
Increases the maximum amount of individual awards for the physician loan repayment program and…
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Health Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll e329aafd-1a42-4b7a-9940-12c3b68681e5 | May 5, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/e329aafd-1a42-4b7a-9940-12c3b68681e5 CC0-1.0 |
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S 8658
Relates to allowing health care professionals to perform services at the Ironman Lake Placid
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Health Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll f0420dd9-a486-4671-875e-cbb3187672bd | May 5, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/f0420dd9-a486-4671-875e-cbb3187672bd CC0-1.0 |
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S 3964
Relates to including rescue inhaler prescriptions for asthma and other chronic respiratory diseases…
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Health Vote - Version: A | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 282daaa6-5d19-4f94-8b8e-1d624f40c255 | May 5, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/282daaa6-5d19-4f94-8b8e-1d624f40c255 CC0-1.0 |
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S 7408
Relates to requiring food service establishments to permit the use of reusable beverage and food…
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Health Vote - Version: A | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 303e60ce-491e-4b2f-b487-1b38d3b0ea13 | May 5, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/303e60ce-491e-4b2f-b487-1b38d3b0ea13 CC0-1.0 |
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S 8369
Relates to access to patient or client records in the investigation and prosecution of professional…
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Higher Education Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 17842c9c-9b8e-4b63-b5b7-22d619a8c312 | May 5, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/17842c9c-9b8e-4b63-b5b7-22d619a8c312 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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