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Rachel May
NY Senate District 48
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Topics in their record
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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 1634
Provides for primary care investment
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Health Vote - Version: A | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 3a9f34c1-3dc6-4298-afc3-5f098ece5a97 | May 5, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/3a9f34c1-3dc6-4298-afc3-5f098ece5a97 CC0-1.0 |
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S 1917
Establishes an emergency insulin program
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Health Vote - Version: A | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 02db591e-7e5a-4532-ac83-365667cf9223 | May 5, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/02db591e-7e5a-4532-ac83-365667cf9223 CC0-1.0 |
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S 6717
Establishes fetal and infant mortality review boards
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Health Vote - Version: A | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 42225522-34ac-49fc-baec-b7f212d08176 | May 5, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/42225522-34ac-49fc-baec-b7f212d08176 CC0-1.0 |
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S 4462
Authorizes Medicaid coverage for the complex care assistant program
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Health Vote - Version: B | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 0a49b7c9-e476-464f-8307-05fc2d8198e7 | May 5, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/0a49b7c9-e476-464f-8307-05fc2d8198e7 CC0-1.0 |
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S 3822
Makes conforming changes reflecting the previously authorized scope of practice of nurse…
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Higher Education Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 86dd6933-247a-4de4-a2d1-86ab453c8910 | May 5, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/86dd6933-247a-4de4-a2d1-86ab453c8910 CC0-1.0 |
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S 3247
Relates to electric vehicle charging
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Energy And Telecommunications Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll cef5b9ff-48cb-46b3-82f5-01d11da9dbb2 | May 5, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/cef5b9ff-48cb-46b3-82f5-01d11da9dbb2 CC0-1.0 |
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S 9251
Prohibits gas and electric corporations from recovering costs related to labor-related legal…
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Energy And Telecommunications Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll dc4b1972-1a8b-44bc-85a7-4e488e060b6b | May 5, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/dc4b1972-1a8b-44bc-85a7-4e488e060b6b CC0-1.0 |
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S 1552
Relates to the establishment of reduced residential rates for electric and natural gas service to…
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Energy And Telecommunications Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 13fb5ac3-8396-4be1-aa97-15cf11a95be2 | May 5, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/13fb5ac3-8396-4be1-aa97-15cf11a95be2 CC0-1.0 |
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S 6412
Enacts the "ratepayer disclosure and transparency act"
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Energy And Telecommunications Vote - Version: A | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 529d80ea-1720-405f-b276-008f0f620330 | May 5, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/529d80ea-1720-405f-b276-008f0f620330 CC0-1.0 |
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S 7075
Prohibits the imposition of a system benefits charge on ratepayers' utility bills
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Energy And Telecommunications Vote | Nay | upper · stage not recorded · roll db759273-a2a7-48cb-b553-60d137e50096 | May 5, 2026 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/db759273-a2a7-48cb-b553-60d137e50096 CC0-1.0 |
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S 4571
Establishes a floating solar incentive and education program
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Energy And Telecommunications Vote - Version: A | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 6cf80215-9491-4b5e-8bc3-4f34745803c2 | May 5, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/6cf80215-9491-4b5e-8bc3-4f34745803c2 CC0-1.0 |
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S 1173
Establishes the climate leadership and community protection act cost task force
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Energy And Telecommunications Vote | Nay | upper · stage not recorded · roll 3e909c7f-c607-4a98-b2c0-2e75387075c1 | May 5, 2026 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/3e909c7f-c607-4a98-b2c0-2e75387075c1 CC0-1.0 |
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S 2484
Directs the state energy planning board to conduct a study on time frames for preparing renewable…
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Energy And Telecommunications Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 1e00f802-2fe8-4452-9024-f8cbaaba5074 | May 5, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/1e00f802-2fe8-4452-9024-f8cbaaba5074 CC0-1.0 |
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S 1167
Repeals the prohibition on fossil fuel equipment and building systems in new buildings; repealer
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Energy And Telecommunications Vote | Nay | upper · stage not recorded · roll a9aa84ca-60e5-4298-be91-1694d33ef55c | May 5, 2026 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/a9aa84ca-60e5-4298-be91-1694d33ef55c CC0-1.0 |
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S 3553
Requires investor-owned energy utilities publish on its customer-facing website both its…
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Energy And Telecommunications Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 49dca11a-9f3f-4fb5-8f4a-dd5d7f4893ef | May 5, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/49dca11a-9f3f-4fb5-8f4a-dd5d7f4893ef CC0-1.0 |
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S 1236
Ensures the public has virtual access to public service commission proceedings and may file…
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Energy And Telecommunications Vote - Version: A | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll b4f8161d-d18d-4ce1-925d-16af5517a612 | May 5, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/b4f8161d-d18d-4ce1-925d-16af5517a612 CC0-1.0 |
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S 7710
Relates to prohibiting the construction of certain energy storage systems within five hundred feet…
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Energy And Telecommunications Vote | Nay | upper · stage not recorded · roll c8fec322-b3e1-4513-acc0-4fbd2183ba63 | May 5, 2026 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/c8fec322-b3e1-4513-acc0-4fbd2183ba63 CC0-1.0 |
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S 5518
Makes all costs and expenses of the department of public service and public service commission…
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Energy And Telecommunications Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 659e5054-289f-45d4-b7da-ef19eda8cdb9 | May 5, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/659e5054-289f-45d4-b7da-ef19eda8cdb9 CC0-1.0 |
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S 5250
Enacts the energy assessment cap and consumer cost relief act
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Energy And Telecommunications Vote | Nay | upper · stage not recorded · roll ab8628d9-92ef-4b59-a1bc-ef2c81ffe86e | May 5, 2026 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/ab8628d9-92ef-4b59-a1bc-ef2c81ffe86e CC0-1.0 |
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S 2638
Relates to proceeds from the auction or sale of carbon dioxide emission allowances
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Energy And Telecommunications Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll c1f546c1-de3d-4b72-8f82-9f41301be1a0 | May 5, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/c1f546c1-de3d-4b72-8f82-9f41301be1a0 CC0-1.0 |
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S 9907
Relates to compliance by New York city marshals with filing requirement regarding service of a…
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Housing, Construction And Community Development Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll dd731e4b-9d52-46f1-82da-b142dda0aca2 | May 4, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/dd731e4b-9d52-46f1-82da-b142dda0aca2 CC0-1.0 |
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S 9716
Provides for including siblings of parents and children of siblings in the definition of "family…
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Housing, Construction And Community Development Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll fbccedf3-1971-4c3c-9467-ff43f1846b8f | May 4, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/fbccedf3-1971-4c3c-9467-ff43f1846b8f CC0-1.0 |
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S 10167
Relates to the administration of certain funds and accounts related to the 2026-2027 budget…
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Floor Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll cfd140fe-8572-4f73-9a30-044a3e7794c1 | May 4, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/cfd140fe-8572-4f73-9a30-044a3e7794c1 CC0-1.0 |
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S 9908
Requires the division of housing and community renewal to calculate the period of rent reduction…
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Housing, Construction And Community Development Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 06774c92-0d1a-4500-971c-3b71c5240813 | May 4, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/06774c92-0d1a-4500-971c-3b71c5240813 CC0-1.0 |
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A 1388
Relates to the definition of coal tar and its use in pavement products
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Floor Vote - Version: A | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 21094596-8f47-4f51-b17b-d039b0491105 | May 4, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/21094596-8f47-4f51-b17b-d039b0491105 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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