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Rachel May
NY Senate District 48
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Topics in their record
Topics found in sponsored legislation and separately sourced statements. Legislative activity on a topic is not presented as a policy stance. AI-derived tags
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 378
Relates to higher education funding opportunities for foster youth
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Higher Education Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 7a413b57-46ad-4be1-887d-183929b18741 | Feb 10, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/7a413b57-46ad-4be1-887d-183929b18741 CC0-1.0 |
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S 5392
Permits certain not-for-profit corporations engaged in engineering for certain conservation efforts…
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Higher Education Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 601ed3aa-6005-4344-9e67-4e85b13f3fba | Feb 10, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/601ed3aa-6005-4344-9e67-4e85b13f3fba CC0-1.0 |
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S 78
Requires colleges, universities, professional, proprietary, and graduate schools to provide a…
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Higher Education Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 3345970a-eee5-44be-9e16-407688cb5537 | Feb 10, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/3345970a-eee5-44be-9e16-407688cb5537 CC0-1.0 |
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S 5706
Authorizes certain nursing students to administer certain vaccines
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Higher Education Vote - Version: A | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 8c9eb63d-231f-4e06-80a6-a18f7d1644d1 | Feb 10, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/8c9eb63d-231f-4e06-80a6-a18f7d1644d1 CC0-1.0 |
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S 7025
Relates to registered pharmacy technicians
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Higher Education Vote - Version: A | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 1c09e58e-c620-4807-9dc0-73f6cd2bb0b3 | Feb 10, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/1c09e58e-c620-4807-9dc0-73f6cd2bb0b3 CC0-1.0 |
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S 161
Expands the eligibility period for indigent legal service attorneys to receive certain loan…
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Higher Education Vote - Version: A | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 176ffdb2-687e-43be-a0ff-d79d71f4253d | Feb 10, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/176ffdb2-687e-43be-a0ff-d79d71f4253d CC0-1.0 |
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S 9074
Enacts the "emission tampering act"
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Floor Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 141adfdd-3eee-42a0-8350-e0f7e4d54d59 | Feb 10, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/141adfdd-3eee-42a0-8350-e0f7e4d54d59 CC0-1.0 |
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S 566
In relation to enrollment eligibility for election officials in the address confidentiality program
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Investigations And Government Operations Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 688b5cc2-cfe3-4a25-b132-ba87ffa926a5 | Feb 10, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/688b5cc2-cfe3-4a25-b132-ba87ffa926a5 CC0-1.0 |
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S 4030
Relates to emissions of toxic air contaminants
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Floor Vote - Version: A | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll fdbc9469-303f-4958-91c3-b0172eb749f9 | Feb 10, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/fdbc9469-303f-4958-91c3-b0172eb749f9 CC0-1.0 |
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S 195
Prohibits the sale of vape products that resemble school supplies
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Floor Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 9543a6bb-e6c0-4a68-ad44-7c7f99469f82 | Feb 10, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/9543a6bb-e6c0-4a68-ad44-7c7f99469f82 CC0-1.0 |
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S 3819
Imposes certain penalties related to violations of building and fire code standards within fourteen…
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Housing, Construction And Community Development Vote - Version: A | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll a38ae698-7a6f-4513-999c-d15fd6092204 | Feb 10, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/a38ae698-7a6f-4513-999c-d15fd6092204 CC0-1.0 |
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S 925
Relates to penalties for failure to comply with maintenance and reporting of vacant and abandoned…
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Floor Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll a66a4f02-3bf2-4409-be33-dbc6c238b950 | Feb 10, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/a66a4f02-3bf2-4409-be33-dbc6c238b950 CC0-1.0 |
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S 371
Relates to creating a wholesale prescription drug importation program
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Health Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll bb8d2242-9731-4c06-99fa-fa4316fedb6f | Feb 9, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/bb8d2242-9731-4c06-99fa-fa4316fedb6f CC0-1.0 |
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S 4252
Provides for a continuation of senior citizen rent increase exemption benefits after a period of…
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Floor Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 997d8995-c1ca-43cf-bac7-727375452072 | Feb 9, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/997d8995-c1ca-43cf-bac7-727375452072 CC0-1.0 |
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S 1225
Requires periodic reviews of pending applications for material change in the coverage status of…
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Health Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 99caa49b-e807-470f-ab51-c5ccc707dfad | Feb 9, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/99caa49b-e807-470f-ab51-c5ccc707dfad CC0-1.0 |
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S 5939
Relates to payments by a pharmacy benefit manager to participating pharmacies
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Health Vote - Version: B | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll f3542664-3c24-407a-8b94-491225d9bbf0 | Feb 9, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/f3542664-3c24-407a-8b94-491225d9bbf0 CC0-1.0 |
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S 3359
Expands health care services provided by telehealth
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Health Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 0124fc36-0187-4ce3-b4f7-ba2ba049c481 | Feb 9, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/0124fc36-0187-4ce3-b4f7-ba2ba049c481 CC0-1.0 |
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S 1857
Establishes a pilot hospital medical debt relief program
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Health Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 13efd9b6-f856-466e-9e55-4a339b2f807a | Feb 9, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/13efd9b6-f856-466e-9e55-4a339b2f807a CC0-1.0 |
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S 194
Relates to training for school security guards
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Floor Vote - Version: B | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 1f3205b5-1601-475a-be08-282a6637f4b9 | Feb 9, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/1f3205b5-1601-475a-be08-282a6637f4b9 CC0-1.0 |
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S 1188
Requires a 120-day warning period for violations at certain veterans' organization facilities
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Floor Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll bd6d5f55-a567-4075-87c8-f1c2db7e7000 | Feb 9, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/bd6d5f55-a567-4075-87c8-f1c2db7e7000 CC0-1.0 |
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S 2324
Relates to the sale or transfer of certain real property by the state or public authorities
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Floor Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll a8d1ef06-3732-456d-a58e-cd18aa5f2339 | Feb 9, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/a8d1ef06-3732-456d-a58e-cd18aa5f2339 CC0-1.0 |
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S 600
Requires certain municipal planning boards and zoning boards of appeals to receive environmentally…
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Floor Vote - Version: A | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 39059d03-fb80-4d25-ba8c-19a0c2507951 | Feb 9, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/39059d03-fb80-4d25-ba8c-19a0c2507951 CC0-1.0 |
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S 1336
Relates to enacting the "N.Y. state digital equity plan act"
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Floor Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll f5d81379-0777-4e9c-a99f-227099348192 | Feb 9, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/f5d81379-0777-4e9c-a99f-227099348192 CC0-1.0 |
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S 5597
Relates to warranties and protections for purchasers of new and used motor vehicles
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Floor Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 7e8fb603-f03e-45ae-b4da-44a592fb1131 | Feb 9, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/7e8fb603-f03e-45ae-b4da-44a592fb1131 CC0-1.0 |
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S 4434
Permits union free and central school district boards of education to establish wards for the…
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Floor Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 78088e2e-0b9f-4b87-8780-45223b6e17e6 | Feb 9, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/78088e2e-0b9f-4b87-8780-45223b6e17e6 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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