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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 2258
Relates to requiring emergency notices be provided to customers in certain languages
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Energy And Telecommunications Vote - Version: A | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 8529747e-2992-4e5a-b474-8a23fef5f50c | Apr 21, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/8529747e-2992-4e5a-b474-8a23fef5f50c CC0-1.0 |
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S 4969
Requires victims of firearm violence be offered and/or provided psychiatric care
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Health Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 9ad14754-d4db-4eaa-a143-fb229e98a92b | Apr 21, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/9ad14754-d4db-4eaa-a143-fb229e98a92b CC0-1.0 |
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S 2633
Relates to the impact of hospital closures on healthcare access in the state
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Health Vote - Version: A | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 7ee3303f-ea97-4f5a-8b6c-76b8530337f1 | Apr 21, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/7ee3303f-ea97-4f5a-8b6c-76b8530337f1 CC0-1.0 |
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S 1916
Establishes the category of "qualified group practice" for medical, dental and podiatric practices…
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Health Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 296e75d5-2b56-4adf-9233-9d15dc46c754 | Apr 21, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/296e75d5-2b56-4adf-9233-9d15dc46c754 CC0-1.0 |
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A 2657
Establishes the electric landscaping equipment rebate program; provides for the repeal of such…
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Floor Vote - Version: A | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll f66e26ab-fd11-4c08-aadc-aaa7d7769809 | Apr 21, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/f66e26ab-fd11-4c08-aadc-aaa7d7769809 CC0-1.0 |
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A 3318
Relates to arbitration organizations
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Floor Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll d7e4f918-c9b9-438f-908e-9fa5a5aff984 | Apr 21, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/d7e4f918-c9b9-438f-908e-9fa5a5aff984 CC0-1.0 |
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A 1396
Prevents outsourcing during a hiring freeze
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Floor Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll f917865c-7984-4171-9cc8-d4e96aff0eb9 | Apr 21, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/f917865c-7984-4171-9cc8-d4e96aff0eb9 CC0-1.0 |
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S 9268
Prohibits the sale and distribution of anti-fogging sprays or wipes containing perfluoroalkyl and…
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Floor Vote - Version: A | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll b21447c7-3375-4ddf-a5ca-d56094ff9b27 | Apr 21, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/b21447c7-3375-4ddf-a5ca-d56094ff9b27 CC0-1.0 |
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S 7809
Establishes state composting programs
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Floor Vote - Version: A | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll ea3bacd0-648c-47fe-98c4-f540a5dc2cd9 | Apr 21, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/ea3bacd0-648c-47fe-98c4-f540a5dc2cd9 CC0-1.0 |
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S 1551
Relates to prohibiting the release of consumption data
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Energy And Telecommunications Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll e2849db3-e3d3-4543-82b8-565b03ade5b6 | Apr 21, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/e2849db3-e3d3-4543-82b8-565b03ade5b6 CC0-1.0 |
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S 7784
Relates to the issuance of pool and health memberships to disabled veterans at certain SUNY and…
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Higher Education Vote - Version: A | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll c875b660-4f7c-46a8-bed1-a80f8a53246c | Apr 21, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/c875b660-4f7c-46a8-bed1-a80f8a53246c CC0-1.0 |
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S 6745
Relates to reporting requirements of SUNY and CUNY
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Higher Education Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 6c23309a-19c9-4e7c-803f-8923a01277fe | Apr 21, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/6c23309a-19c9-4e7c-803f-8923a01277fe CC0-1.0 |
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S 9303
Relates to graduates with a masters in social work
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Higher Education Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll c0517da6-ef30-4599-933f-2e9cc8b167dd | Apr 21, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/c0517da6-ef30-4599-933f-2e9cc8b167dd CC0-1.0 |
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S 9673
Relates to the requirements for certification for certified interior designers
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Higher Education Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 1e29c9b8-3915-4f61-89d7-e1bf5de81716 | Apr 21, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/1e29c9b8-3915-4f61-89d7-e1bf5de81716 CC0-1.0 |
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S 9682
Relates to the transfer of funds from the tuition reimbursement account
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Higher Education Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 5cc80f67-160c-4d46-8bf7-499f61c67da0 | Apr 21, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/5cc80f67-160c-4d46-8bf7-499f61c67da0 CC0-1.0 |
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S 7367
Grants volunteer firefighters and emergency medical technicians academic credit at SUNY and CUNY
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Higher Education Vote - Version: A | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll d1494dcc-06e2-4244-bcdb-fd435c7b5920 | Apr 21, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/d1494dcc-06e2-4244-bcdb-fd435c7b5920 CC0-1.0 |
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S 8401
Expands how applicants may qualify for a license to be a dentist
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Higher Education Vote - Version: A | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll e144e6d0-1876-41cf-997a-828067badf62 | Apr 21, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/e144e6d0-1876-41cf-997a-828067badf62 CC0-1.0 |
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S 7839
Prohibits the sale of medical adhesives and bandages containing perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl…
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Environmental Conservation Vote - Version: A | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 145c8979-39da-4906-98bb-f3e6a3517064 | Apr 21, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/145c8979-39da-4906-98bb-f3e6a3517064 CC0-1.0 |
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S 9311
Directs the department of environmental conservation to conduct a study of ecological restoration…
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Environmental Conservation Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 9ad0a72a-efce-4978-9e05-5980f32b6e81 | Apr 21, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/9ad0a72a-efce-4978-9e05-5980f32b6e81 CC0-1.0 |
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S 9587
Extends certain provisions relating to the repair of damaged pesticide containers
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Environmental Conservation Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 0a0b9e55-409f-472e-a6c1-fb58ccb9720c | Apr 21, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/0a0b9e55-409f-472e-a6c1-fb58ccb9720c CC0-1.0 |
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S 5440
Prohibits leaded aviation gasoline
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Environmental Conservation Vote - Version: A | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 660bd230-e4f1-4a29-99eb-d61efbce46a8 | Apr 21, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/660bd230-e4f1-4a29-99eb-d61efbce46a8 CC0-1.0 |
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S 9506
Adds Lake Oscawana and Roaring Brook Lake in Putnam county to the definition of inland waterways
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Environmental Conservation Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 90290471-60ab-41b8-b1d8-4dbfd148218e | Apr 21, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/90290471-60ab-41b8-b1d8-4dbfd148218e CC0-1.0 |
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S 9062
Adds Salmon Creek in Monroe County to the definition of inland waterways
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Environmental Conservation Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 1dde3ae4-e5b2-4aa4-906e-38baa8b21fb2 | Apr 21, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/1dde3ae4-e5b2-4aa4-906e-38baa8b21fb2 CC0-1.0 |
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S 9098
Extends the urban deer management pilot program
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Environmental Conservation Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 4e5e157a-9d09-4d4d-8b95-57dffca33e0f | Apr 21, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/4e5e157a-9d09-4d4d-8b95-57dffca33e0f CC0-1.0 |
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S 9294
Relates to the availability of technical assistance grants in brownfield site remedial programs
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Environmental Conservation Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 3f635f63-bbc8-4ba4-9135-dabe1a8857b5 | Apr 21, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/3f635f63-bbc8-4ba4-9135-dabe1a8857b5 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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