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Rachel May

NY Senate District 48

Democratic/Working Families New York since Jan 1, 2023

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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
S 3068 Subsidizes closing costs for low income current tenants who are purchasing a home	Housing, Construction And Community Development Vote	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 273bd04c-4514-47e3-9c73-a56b6afa3df5	Feb 10, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/273bd04c-4514-47e3-9c73-a56b6afa3df5 CC0-1.0
S 122 Establishes environmental standards for ambient lead and lead contamination	Floor Vote - Version: A	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 03477f92-339c-4ab2-880b-b5b9ddb4f631	Feb 10, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/03477f92-339c-4ab2-880b-b5b9ddb4f631 CC0-1.0
S 2640 Includes veterans in the definition of military status for purposes of unlawful discrimination	Investigations And Government Operations Vote	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll e0c00a80-3faa-42ea-a027-2c82ce0595e6	Feb 10, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/e0c00a80-3faa-42ea-a027-2c82ce0595e6 CC0-1.0
S 3261 Authorizes distributors of cannabis products to file annual returns electronically	Investigations And Government Operations Vote	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 87f3e815-05c7-4e0d-83c6-79c41ade339b	Feb 10, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/87f3e815-05c7-4e0d-83c6-79c41ade339b CC0-1.0
S 315 Establishes a temporary New York craft beverage permit	Investigations And Government Operations Vote	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 15909ac4-7b36-4a45-b33d-bf44b4df3de3	Feb 10, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/15909ac4-7b36-4a45-b33d-bf44b4df3de3 CC0-1.0
S 1130 Relates to protections for renters using certain housing subsidies or public assistance	Investigations And Government Operations Vote	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 5c89ae13-bbe1-4a64-91c0-58ee1599c7e0	Feb 10, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/5c89ae13-bbe1-4a64-91c0-58ee1599c7e0 CC0-1.0
S 1418 Relates to the award of reasonable attorney's fees in certain proceedings	Investigations And Government Operations Vote - Version: A	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 54bf3bd9-ea24-440a-83d8-1ea53a2d7c2c	Feb 10, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/54bf3bd9-ea24-440a-83d8-1ea53a2d7c2c CC0-1.0
S 672 Relates to environmental restoration projects; repealer	Floor Vote - Version: B	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 6701ea56-a6b2-4f63-a2ff-277774e305b4	Feb 10, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/6701ea56-a6b2-4f63-a2ff-277774e305b4 CC0-1.0
S 1157 Establishes the New York state first home savings program to authorize first time home buyers to…	Housing, Construction And Community Development Vote	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 05d5b470-92e7-45dc-adf2-323e50984e91	Feb 10, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/05d5b470-92e7-45dc-adf2-323e50984e91 CC0-1.0
S 3835 Establishes the manufactured home community preservation act	Housing, Construction And Community Development Vote	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 4e8dbad8-1500-461a-b6db-cad9928c7f7e	Feb 10, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/4e8dbad8-1500-461a-b6db-cad9928c7f7e CC0-1.0
S 1287 Establishes the rare disease advisory council	Floor Vote - Version: B	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll de8f53fe-cc0c-4eb4-99da-f0f2d020ff2e	Feb 10, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/de8f53fe-cc0c-4eb4-99da-f0f2d020ff2e CC0-1.0
S 3758 Expands definition of eligible senior citizen and disabled person with respect to condominium and…	Housing, Construction And Community Development Vote	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 3eca6ff9-ed20-4eec-b4fe-022f64dea35d	Feb 10, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/3eca6ff9-ed20-4eec-b4fe-022f64dea35d CC0-1.0
S 349 Relates to expanding the definition of agency	Investigations And Government Operations Vote	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 7a9884d2-7a8b-4762-8fa3-dd378c598354	Feb 10, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/7a9884d2-7a8b-4762-8fa3-dd378c598354 CC0-1.0
S 3150 Establishes the New York state first home grant program	Housing, Construction And Community Development Vote	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 0a4f3fa1-87ae-4180-9fca-96a4e267db4a	Feb 10, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/0a4f3fa1-87ae-4180-9fca-96a4e267db4a CC0-1.0
S 4574 Enacts the "PFAS discharge disclosure act"	Floor Vote - Version: B	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 295aa032-a8af-47bc-8104-4f59b2dc30db	Feb 10, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/295aa032-a8af-47bc-8104-4f59b2dc30db CC0-1.0
S 8276 Relates to the qualifications to hold the position of assistant county attorney in the county of…	Investigations And Government Operations Vote	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 967992a7-d9f3-4396-90ca-251cccdd6114	Feb 10, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/967992a7-d9f3-4396-90ca-251cccdd6114 CC0-1.0
S 4513 Requires applicants for major projects located near an environmental justice community to submit an…	Floor Vote	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll d9ea5e79-ba57-4210-aaf9-cf9582d63ea9	Feb 10, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/d9ea5e79-ba57-4210-aaf9-cf9582d63ea9 CC0-1.0
S 2721 Establishes the mobile and manufactured home replacement program	Housing, Construction And Community Development Vote	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll e8292947-dda6-4661-b106-203f38b78777	Feb 10, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/e8292947-dda6-4661-b106-203f38b78777 CC0-1.0
S 2364 Designates the Honor and Remember Flag as the official state flag for recognizing armed services…	Investigations And Government Operations Vote	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 5576ef58-bee1-4ed5-8dad-af09f3422fc6	Feb 10, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/5576ef58-bee1-4ed5-8dad-af09f3422fc6 CC0-1.0
S 6134 Establishes a painters' apprenticeship program for public housing residents	Housing, Construction And Community Development Vote	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll b89a7634-1377-43cd-908d-7a3b7a202861	Feb 10, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/b89a7634-1377-43cd-908d-7a3b7a202861 CC0-1.0
S 1329 Relates to adjustment of electric residential fixed charges	Floor Vote	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll cf524608-92e9-4a41-8425-8b4e5e707f09	Feb 10, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/cf524608-92e9-4a41-8425-8b4e5e707f09 CC0-1.0
S 627 Relates to qualifications for certain appointed positions with the board of trustees for the state…	Higher Education Vote	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 99d3e590-c8b6-4849-9921-f99ac43a7645	Feb 10, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/99d3e590-c8b6-4849-9921-f99ac43a7645 CC0-1.0
S 5340 Allows medical assistants to administer vaccines	Higher Education Vote - Version: B	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 2ac08257-db85-4b34-9e01-1f08b7e929fe	Feb 10, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/2ac08257-db85-4b34-9e01-1f08b7e929fe CC0-1.0
S 610 Relates to the registration of new curricula or programs of study offered by a not-for-profit…	Higher Education Vote	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll ef1e0a36-2b54-4fbb-9736-2d7edd1dc828	Feb 10, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/ef1e0a36-2b54-4fbb-9736-2d7edd1dc828 CC0-1.0
S 8496 Relates to the establishment of regulations for administering immunizations based on the…	Higher Education Vote - Version: B	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll b7b63387-75fe-4207-a2d9-b5ef7698eb18	Feb 10, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/b7b63387-75fe-4207-a2d9-b5ef7698eb18 CC0-1.0

Sponsored legislation (267 as lead sponsor)

S 9672 NY · —
Restricts the disclosure of personal information by businesses

Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-bill/c71631b0-4847-4b46-bb9d-603f41f5669f CC0-1.0
S 9622 NY · —
Enacts the "private well testing act"

Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-bill/eeb620c8-184d-4ccc-9043-faacfee602ca CC0-1.0
S 8642 NY · —
Enacts the planning approval predictability act

Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-bill/3990110b-e26b-4bd0-897c-1fe99c23d08f CC0-1.0
J 1826 NY · —
Memorializing Governor Kathy Hochul to proclaim April 2026, as Fair Housing Month in the State of New York

Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-bill/ce6abd22-8102-4a5d-851a-509c2905775f CC0-1.0
S 9607 NY · —
Relates to certain reforms for agencies subject to the freedom of information law

Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-bill/40d799bd-6f65-40df-9bf5-41005f7ba2f7 CC0-1.0
S 9584 NY · —
Relates to digital representations in real estate listings

Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-bill/9af04613-d4b4-40c2-94f8-dc95aa673b72 CC0-1.0
S 4574 NY · —
Enacts the "PFAS discharge disclosure act"

Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-bill/8967610a-07a0-4f24-ad1e-688ccafb911d CC0-1.0
S 2707 NY · —
Requires DHCR to develop a common application and web portal for certain funding, tax credits, loans, and grants for housing development

Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-bill/1b5218e8-760a-4637-b283-32376782426d CC0-1.0
S 1833 NY · —
Enacts the "harmful algal bloom monitoring and prevention act"

Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-bill/7342c731-efbb-4596-a9f9-a5f03a20b8ab CC0-1.0
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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