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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 8902 Relates to coverage for services provided by school-based health centers for medical assistance…	Health Vote	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 4ac851e0-394f-4462-8729-991cb1b70110	Feb 4, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/4ac851e0-394f-4462-8729-991cb1b70110 CC0-1.0
A 9433 Relates to electronic bell jar vending machines	Floor Vote	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll ee0a75b8-6017-456c-b8a0-e112849f5ef0	Feb 4, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/ee0a75b8-6017-456c-b8a0-e112849f5ef0 CC0-1.0
S 555 Relates to requiring a medical facility or related services to obtain express prior written consent…	Floor Vote	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 213a767c-3911-40a9-b063-0f15f3985bf3	Feb 4, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/213a767c-3911-40a9-b063-0f15f3985bf3 CC0-1.0
S 4408 Relates to agreements and easements related to renewable energy interconnection across…	Environmental Conservation Vote	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 03010b6a-8b9e-4011-8df6-d7eaa9b66496	Feb 4, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/03010b6a-8b9e-4011-8df6-d7eaa9b66496 CC0-1.0
A 9464 Relates to certain off-site custom fabrication public works projects and the payment of prevailing…	Floor Vote	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll a7407cbe-2ad3-4044-8b18-a37df3bc390c	Feb 4, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/a7407cbe-2ad3-4044-8b18-a37df3bc390c CC0-1.0
S 1618 Enacts the "New York affordable drug manufacturing act"	Health Vote	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 53fed609-fef7-47dd-94b9-8fee23511707	Feb 4, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/53fed609-fef7-47dd-94b9-8fee23511707 CC0-1.0
A 9515 Relates to requirements for the provision of medication for medical aid in dying	Floor Vote	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 82e48aca-a59b-44b8-8622-2d5ac62134dd	Feb 4, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/82e48aca-a59b-44b8-8622-2d5ac62134dd CC0-1.0
S 8836 Relates to certain leases for the exploration, development, and production of gas or oil in state…	Floor Vote	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll d898f50e-2980-4b9e-b43f-31b8f0012b7a	Feb 4, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/d898f50e-2980-4b9e-b43f-31b8f0012b7a CC0-1.0
S 195 Prohibits the sale of vape products that resemble school supplies	Health Vote	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll bf1e1cb0-ac8a-4326-82bd-8cd9e30588f6	Feb 4, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/bf1e1cb0-ac8a-4326-82bd-8cd9e30588f6 CC0-1.0
S 5553 Enacts the "rate hike notice act"	Floor Vote - Version: C	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll ff48c6a9-f3bc-4eb3-9ef8-c10b66d825b7	Feb 4, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/ff48c6a9-f3bc-4eb3-9ef8-c10b66d825b7 CC0-1.0
S 9073 Prohibits the sale of certain products that contain regulated perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl…	Environmental Conservation Vote	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll b751889c-e871-4bb8-9c0e-72e183a7f811	Feb 4, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/b751889c-e871-4bb8-9c0e-72e183a7f811 CC0-1.0
S 9072 Establishes the climate corporate data accountability act	Environmental Conservation Vote	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 3a00befc-7deb-4985-a911-bab582e0e273	Feb 4, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/3a00befc-7deb-4985-a911-bab582e0e273 CC0-1.0
S 9074 Enacts the "emission tampering act"	Environmental Conservation Vote	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 1c8e65b8-5778-4926-aa49-9d6683cc113c	Feb 4, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/1c8e65b8-5778-4926-aa49-9d6683cc113c CC0-1.0
S 678 Relates to certain commercial fishing and shellfish licenses and permits	Environmental Conservation Vote - Version: A	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 7966934a-80d6-4421-8d1f-e394a729f73e	Feb 4, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/7966934a-80d6-4421-8d1f-e394a729f73e CC0-1.0
S 4046 Prohibits fuel oil, grade number four in any building or facility in the state	Environmental Conservation Vote	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll e156108c-db46-4d85-a4e0-b11aa0a2b49d	Feb 4, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/e156108c-db46-4d85-a4e0-b11aa0a2b49d CC0-1.0
S 29 Relates to the reporting of lyme and tick-borne disease infection after death	Health Vote	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 29acd48f-c702-4ebf-b594-a9408ba30f5f	Feb 4, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/29acd48f-c702-4ebf-b594-a9408ba30f5f CC0-1.0
S 1012 Prohibits public utilities from using funds or being reimbursed by funds raised from ratepayers for…	Floor Vote - Version: A	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll e19f82dc-1b81-4f6a-8bbb-1dc5132e7879	Feb 4, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/e19f82dc-1b81-4f6a-8bbb-1dc5132e7879 CC0-1.0
S 373 Prohibits confidentiality and non-disclosure provisions from inclusion in certain contracts entered…	Floor Vote	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 15fe8ba8-533f-410a-8197-7139df0445de	Feb 4, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/15fe8ba8-533f-410a-8197-7139df0445de CC0-1.0
S 7507 Relates to paper receipts and requires businesses to provide proof of purchase electronically	Environmental Conservation Vote - Version: A	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 6d0a7139-7b73-4dd9-807b-6eeac72df171	Feb 4, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/6d0a7139-7b73-4dd9-807b-6eeac72df171 CC0-1.0
S 5593 Relates to periods suspending the operation of certain rate, charge or other changes by utilities…	Floor Vote	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 93627e57-9ccc-4802-ab51-9ac0c6fd3c1e	Feb 4, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/93627e57-9ccc-4802-ab51-9ac0c6fd3c1e CC0-1.0
S 1896 Requires certain utilities to adopt the common equity ratio and rate of return on equity authorized…	Floor Vote	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll db9f183b-6c59-4296-ba44-b34d4c6aa415	Feb 4, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/db9f183b-6c59-4296-ba44-b34d4c6aa415 CC0-1.0
S 8809 Relates to the time frames for certain court filings	Floor Vote	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 22df30fd-bc43-47ef-aa51-ba1f50a06851	Feb 4, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/22df30fd-bc43-47ef-aa51-ba1f50a06851 CC0-1.0
S 1578 Establishes the Sickle Cell Treatment Act	Health Vote - Version: B	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll b4d818d4-bc03-411f-9972-9e3b4cc9e929	Feb 4, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/b4d818d4-bc03-411f-9972-9e3b4cc9e929 CC0-1.0
S 3029 Provides for the licensing of genetic counselors; creates the state board for genetic counseling	Floor Vote	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 67528ceb-d208-4860-99ff-b89b6d2c7e80	Feb 4, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/67528ceb-d208-4860-99ff-b89b6d2c7e80 CC0-1.0
S 1918 Establishes a specialized health home program to serve certain individuals with physical…	Health Vote	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 265c3d8e-5daf-49d6-9264-908441d253f8	Feb 4, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/265c3d8e-5daf-49d6-9264-908441d253f8 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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