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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 270 Provides an exemption from requirements for the alienation of parkland for certain renewable energy…	Floor Vote	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 89568604-190d-4ca5-83b9-f7eefe075f17	Feb 3, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/89568604-190d-4ca5-83b9-f7eefe075f17 CC0-1.0
S 4548 Permits dentists to administer vaccinations against human papillomavirus	Floor Vote	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll c663b596-0723-42ce-b63b-ebd02d645366	Feb 3, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/c663b596-0723-42ce-b63b-ebd02d645366 CC0-1.0
S 2086 Increases the statewide energy storage capacity	Energy And Telecommunications Vote	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll b5f390e8-1c2a-42d3-87e1-897335ad6bcc	Feb 3, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/b5f390e8-1c2a-42d3-87e1-897335ad6bcc CC0-1.0
S 518 Requires the inclusion of cultural competency training in the basic training and pre-employment…	Floor Vote - Version: C	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 0f3b3598-6255-4093-bd7d-e87f5e160abd	Feb 3, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/0f3b3598-6255-4093-bd7d-e87f5e160abd CC0-1.0
S 7159 Provides for compensation for required code enforcement personnel training	Housing, Construction And Community Development Vote	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll fee164bb-e090-4394-af2a-556439f1db40	Feb 3, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/fee164bb-e090-4394-af2a-556439f1db40 CC0-1.0
S 6368 Requires that in the event a complaint made to local code enforcement results in the issuance of a…	Housing, Construction And Community Development Vote - Version: A	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll ee911954-da99-404e-92c2-f7268ae70e58	Feb 3, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/ee911954-da99-404e-92c2-f7268ae70e58 CC0-1.0
S 3406 Expands remedies for violations of New York state uniform fire prevention and building code	Housing, Construction And Community Development Vote	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll f3ec62b5-ebb6-4f3e-8fef-576adf87a31f	Feb 3, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/f3ec62b5-ebb6-4f3e-8fef-576adf87a31f CC0-1.0
S 4165 Relates to increasing the state code enforcement powers of the secretary of state	Housing, Construction And Community Development Vote	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 95b746b8-d615-402b-8b0a-eee07f9d038a	Feb 3, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/95b746b8-d615-402b-8b0a-eee07f9d038a CC0-1.0
S 4534 Ensures proper administration and enforcement of the uniform fire prevention and building code and…	Housing, Construction And Community Development Vote	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 2785e539-c32d-4862-81f9-6e2f9b6a7016	Feb 3, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/2785e539-c32d-4862-81f9-6e2f9b6a7016 CC0-1.0
S 4852 Directs the state fire prevention and building code council to update the state fire prevention and…	Housing, Construction And Community Development Vote	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 209f66f8-4da8-4d53-9638-e3c21def2f24	Feb 3, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/209f66f8-4da8-4d53-9638-e3c21def2f24 CC0-1.0
S 8046 Relates to audit of individual apartment improvements (IAIs) for rent stabilized apartments outside…	Housing, Construction And Community Development Vote - Version: A	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 76fa8429-fd3b-4b9e-bb36-cdf89882329d	Feb 3, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/76fa8429-fd3b-4b9e-bb36-cdf89882329d CC0-1.0
S 7131 Establishes standards for the design and construction of all-gender bathrooms	Housing, Construction And Community Development Vote - Version: A	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 2e7a9124-24b7-472c-999a-3364a8cd5496	Feb 3, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/2e7a9124-24b7-472c-999a-3364a8cd5496 CC0-1.0
S 4535 Relates to conducting investigations into the administration and enforcement of the New York state…	Housing, Construction And Community Development Vote	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll f448c502-6e93-4a8c-a9e7-8cb5b3bc2b7c	Feb 3, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/f448c502-6e93-4a8c-a9e7-8cb5b3bc2b7c CC0-1.0
S 6600 Requires the inspection of certain non-fireproof buildings and compliance with the New York city…	Housing, Construction And Community Development Vote - Version: B	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll c046e935-b503-4eab-bacc-2071b1f1caaa	Feb 3, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/c046e935-b503-4eab-bacc-2071b1f1caaa CC0-1.0
S 5510 Requires the New York state energy research and development authority to develop recommendations…	Energy And Telecommunications Vote	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll af78cb4a-5532-4c91-af3b-d97523f9badc	Feb 3, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/af78cb4a-5532-4c91-af3b-d97523f9badc CC0-1.0
A 9438 Relates to price comparisons of prices charged by energy services companies	Floor Vote	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll c1c0deec-255f-4cfb-aec1-60c5ff8ae041	Jan 29, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/c1c0deec-255f-4cfb-aec1-60c5ff8ae041 CC0-1.0
A 9467 Prohibits unfair residential real estate service agreements	Floor Vote	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 24accaf0-ece7-4bb5-9385-bc9eb467918d	Jan 29, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/24accaf0-ece7-4bb5-9385-bc9eb467918d CC0-1.0
A 9439 Relates to mandatory continuing education requirements for coroners and coroner's deputies	Floor Vote	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 169730b6-baa5-4710-afc1-3d45b9a1d2b2	Jan 29, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/169730b6-baa5-4710-afc1-3d45b9a1d2b2 CC0-1.0
A 9478 Establishes a New York native plants designation; repealer	Floor Vote	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll b897725e-370a-4cef-97c3-f9a87e8e8e78	Jan 29, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/b897725e-370a-4cef-97c3-f9a87e8e8e78 CC0-1.0
S 8765 Relates to the collection and reporting of sexual offense evidence on the statewide electronic…	Floor Vote	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll f38fe09d-7802-490f-86bf-cf75e05dc3b0	Jan 29, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/f38fe09d-7802-490f-86bf-cf75e05dc3b0 CC0-1.0
A 9482 Requires local social services districts to provide luggage to children in foster care	Floor Vote	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 6ca2b778-a6ee-4e64-9ff4-1df59b6dcea5	Jan 29, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/6ca2b778-a6ee-4e64-9ff4-1df59b6dcea5 CC0-1.0
A 9445 Prohibits the use of infant walkers in child care facilities; repealer	Floor Vote	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 07b48592-e5dd-47f2-aeb0-5d2be204e34d	Jan 29, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/07b48592-e5dd-47f2-aeb0-5d2be204e34d CC0-1.0
A 9492 Relates to training requirements for certain child protective services workers	Floor Vote	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 345a66bf-aaa6-4317-bdf2-cacb77a69cbb	Jan 29, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/345a66bf-aaa6-4317-bdf2-cacb77a69cbb CC0-1.0
A 9453 Relates to requirements regarding employers including opioid antagonists where first aid kits are…	Floor Vote	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 8f2d8930-1c78-4f01-96ea-86822bec074e	Jan 29, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/8f2d8930-1c78-4f01-96ea-86822bec074e CC0-1.0
A 9483 Provides guidance to certain children and family services and municipal staff on the identification…	Floor Vote	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 08b61d24-0584-4386-a892-b96fe3e0e914	Jan 29, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/08b61d24-0584-4386-a892-b96fe3e0e914 CC0-1.0

Sponsored legislation (267 as lead sponsor)

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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