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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
A 618 Relates to the commissioner's duty to ensure employers inform employees about certain provisions in…	Floor Vote	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 74d540bf-8235-4d5d-9974-3bf349b0f9f1	Feb 4, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/74d540bf-8235-4d5d-9974-3bf349b0f9f1 CC0-1.0
S 7693 Relates to the retention of revenues derived from their actual return on equity in excess of…	Floor Vote	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 5e3414bb-72b7-4e7c-9d55-59a84d40e4ec	Feb 4, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/5e3414bb-72b7-4e7c-9d55-59a84d40e4ec CC0-1.0
S 8406 Relates to the community bank deposit program	Floor Vote	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 5cb0603b-83d2-44c3-90c1-24ba21f9e305	Feb 4, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/5cb0603b-83d2-44c3-90c1-24ba21f9e305 CC0-1.0
S 1287 Establishes the rare disease advisory council	Health Vote - Version: B	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll ca4a6ec3-ca65-472e-b4bb-cbfb2d7d643f	Feb 4, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/ca4a6ec3-ca65-472e-b4bb-cbfb2d7d643f CC0-1.0
S 7705 Relates to Medicaid reimbursement rates for private duty nursing	Health Vote - Version: A	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 4eb47d71-5836-40f3-babd-ceb4484b1f92	Feb 4, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/4eb47d71-5836-40f3-babd-ceb4484b1f92 CC0-1.0
S 1716 Relates to community health assessment reporting	Health Vote - Version: A	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 321aea6b-b699-42a2-88b3-996fb5b3bbc0	Feb 4, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/321aea6b-b699-42a2-88b3-996fb5b3bbc0 CC0-1.0
S 317 Requires anti-bias training for every medical student, medical resident and physician assistant…	Health Vote	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 3f9918c3-37a2-4251-925c-daa9a918046d	Feb 4, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/3f9918c3-37a2-4251-925c-daa9a918046d CC0-1.0
S 355 Provides for program eligibility for plans comparable to Medicare part D	Health Vote - Version: A	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll bc3ac702-1966-4115-8f5c-39483f2acaa8	Feb 4, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/bc3ac702-1966-4115-8f5c-39483f2acaa8 CC0-1.0
S 1425 Relates to airport noise studies	Health Vote	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 40d75970-b28b-45af-86d6-4e15da928e99	Feb 4, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/40d75970-b28b-45af-86d6-4e15da928e99 CC0-1.0
S 7328 Relates to the appointment and responsibilities of the commissioners of the public service…	Floor Vote - Version: A	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 90cbf31f-6977-4049-8de0-383dee9175d4	Feb 4, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/90cbf31f-6977-4049-8de0-383dee9175d4 CC0-1.0
S 427 Requires chain restaurants to label menu items that have a high content of added sugars	Health Vote	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 14d7cf1b-38a3-40da-bc69-c164a48e6909	Feb 4, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/14d7cf1b-38a3-40da-bc69-c164a48e6909 CC0-1.0
S 353 Relates to the appointment of the state medicaid director	Health Vote	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll f5ce6a50-fff8-4574-ab23-354f1803351b	Feb 4, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/f5ce6a50-fff8-4574-ab23-354f1803351b CC0-1.0
S 56 Establishes a drug checking program	Health Vote - Version: B	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 599b32d0-3d37-4da7-b867-c13d15df8ba0	Feb 4, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/599b32d0-3d37-4da7-b867-c13d15df8ba0 CC0-1.0
S 8545 Relates to newborn screening for Gaucher disease	Health Vote	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 83b3f236-6fae-46ab-a256-cd21affe1c7d	Feb 4, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/83b3f236-6fae-46ab-a256-cd21affe1c7d CC0-1.0
S 1723 Adds Doodletown Brook to the definition of inland waterways eligible for the local waterfront…	Environmental Conservation Vote	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 9366a0ee-3c99-48a9-ae95-577cfbf276ba	Feb 4, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/9366a0ee-3c99-48a9-ae95-577cfbf276ba CC0-1.0
S 5363 Prohibits the sale of cleaning products containing triclosan, triclocarban or derivatives of such…	Environmental Conservation Vote	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 9460efb6-a1a8-46a7-87e0-57fa998f583a	Feb 4, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/9460efb6-a1a8-46a7-87e0-57fa998f583a CC0-1.0
S 1180 Establishes an indirect source review for certain warehouse operations	Environmental Conservation Vote - Version: B	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 9eaf3d10-6313-4b25-863a-5e329dead915	Feb 4, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/9eaf3d10-6313-4b25-863a-5e329dead915 CC0-1.0
S 672 Relates to environmental restoration projects; repealer	Environmental Conservation Vote - Version: A	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 7265d373-06f7-4992-8d0f-aa108c37a802	Feb 4, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/7265d373-06f7-4992-8d0f-aa108c37a802 CC0-1.0
S 1129 Prohibits the use of unencapsulated foam flotation in docks, buoys and floating structures	Environmental Conservation Vote - Version: A	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll b762b6d2-9f0c-405b-8c77-6b563b8ee664	Feb 4, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/b762b6d2-9f0c-405b-8c77-6b563b8ee664 CC0-1.0
S 1676 Requires that nuisance wildlife control operators disclose to the client that euthanasia may be…	Environmental Conservation Vote	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 10d0d191-ab35-487a-a1d6-b2ca70a4219d	Feb 4, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/10d0d191-ab35-487a-a1d6-b2ca70a4219d CC0-1.0
S 420 Relates to false claims about recyclability and plastic container labeling	Environmental Conservation Vote	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 5d305e98-427d-402b-9a6c-02cd936201a5	Feb 4, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/5d305e98-427d-402b-9a6c-02cd936201a5 CC0-1.0
S 4441 Exempts veterans and those on active duty from paying certain fees for travel	Environmental Conservation Vote	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 8721f043-2384-42b8-8291-5cc9c3645961	Feb 4, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/8721f043-2384-42b8-8291-5cc9c3645961 CC0-1.0
S 4995 Designates water development representatives for each environmental region of the state	Environmental Conservation Vote	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll ea094bdb-7326-4234-b839-c1179658ce4c	Feb 4, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/ea094bdb-7326-4234-b839-c1179658ce4c CC0-1.0
S 5447 Directs the department of environmental conservation to establish a composting symbol	Environmental Conservation Vote	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 7af21aa2-b8cf-4200-9b8f-2e5f9000ec2c	Feb 4, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/7af21aa2-b8cf-4200-9b8f-2e5f9000ec2c CC0-1.0
S 4691 Prohibits the sale and distribution of certain mercury-added lamps	Environmental Conservation Vote - Version: A	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 5797d3f7-5321-4f45-9f86-537ce83647f2	Feb 4, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/5797d3f7-5321-4f45-9f86-537ce83647f2 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…

Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-bill/3a97e9c7-2d4a-4022-af2a-00eee56ad5fb CC0-1.0

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