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Rachel May
NY Senate District 48
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Topics in their record
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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 1619
Allows a licensed pharmacist to order and administer certain tests
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Health Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll a2b25068-b278-4a68-9e46-b7e970114bc1 | Jan 27, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/a2b25068-b278-4a68-9e46-b7e970114bc1 CC0-1.0 |
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S 919
Requires certain housing production information to be reported to the department of state
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Housing, Construction And Community Development Vote - Version: A | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 4efffbb6-3c40-47f7-a520-56a80718f6a0 | Jan 27, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/4efffbb6-3c40-47f7-a520-56a80718f6a0 CC0-1.0 |
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S 7165
Authorizes the public service commission to consider non-economic loss suffered by consumers when…
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Energy And Telecommunications Vote - Version: A | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 32dfc79c-a40f-4267-bb09-53b33103f036 | Jan 27, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/32dfc79c-a40f-4267-bb09-53b33103f036 CC0-1.0 |
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S 5981
Establishes the comprehensive sexual and reproductive health program
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Health Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll c3d6863c-ea22-467f-b8e2-42c03a4a2bd3 | Jan 27, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/c3d6863c-ea22-467f-b8e2-42c03a4a2bd3 CC0-1.0 |
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S 1913
Relates to establishing the "340B prescription drug anti-discrimination act"
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Health Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll b56abc13-5dd9-4d91-9c16-dad00695d321 | Jan 27, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/b56abc13-5dd9-4d91-9c16-dad00695d321 CC0-1.0 |
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S 428
Requires chain restaurants to label menu items that have a high content of sodium
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Health Vote - Version: A | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll db12abae-abef-48bb-9eb0-cd382ac7f57e | Jan 27, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/db12abae-abef-48bb-9eb0-cd382ac7f57e CC0-1.0 |
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S 561
Relates to notice regarding the rent increase exemption for low income elderly persons and persons…
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Housing, Construction And Community Development Vote - Version: A | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 305f0756-1afe-42e8-8cbc-2549c596a99a | Jan 27, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/305f0756-1afe-42e8-8cbc-2549c596a99a CC0-1.0 |
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S 3569
Allows prospective tenants of rent controlled or rent stabilized housing accommodations to request…
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Housing, Construction And Community Development Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 73b10ce4-2a60-4e07-a99b-f6820eaf914c | Jan 27, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/73b10ce4-2a60-4e07-a99b-f6820eaf914c CC0-1.0 |
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S 1012
Prohibits public utilities from using funds or being reimbursed by funds raised from ratepayers for…
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Energy And Telecommunications Vote - Version: A | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 99f043b7-cc1e-4306-ab14-738ab18b3df4 | Jan 27, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/99f043b7-cc1e-4306-ab14-738ab18b3df4 CC0-1.0 |
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S 555
Relates to requiring a medical facility or related services to obtain express prior written consent…
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Health Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 5d6db978-1f49-4763-9ee3-f5a0b41998eb | Jan 27, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/5d6db978-1f49-4763-9ee3-f5a0b41998eb 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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Housing, Construction And Community Development Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 97e693e1-4641-4e50-8231-03a0b9294bb4 | Jan 27, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/97e693e1-4641-4e50-8231-03a0b9294bb4 CC0-1.0 |
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S 6178
Directs the commissioner of health to conduct a sickle cell disparity study
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Health Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 633bb5d2-8b9f-4594-bb06-372a29ce6973 | Jan 27, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/633bb5d2-8b9f-4594-bb06-372a29ce6973 CC0-1.0 |
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S 1468
Relates to the provision of patient health information and medical records
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Health Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 57941643-69ae-4bc0-b7fe-ff9952c1c799 | Jan 27, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/57941643-69ae-4bc0-b7fe-ff9952c1c799 CC0-1.0 |
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S 2534
Provides retroactivity to the original date of eligibility in certain cases for the senior citizens…
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Housing, Construction And Community Development Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 1ee9798f-e721-4d29-ab84-3fbf8f309679 | Jan 27, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/1ee9798f-e721-4d29-ab84-3fbf8f309679 CC0-1.0 |
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S 614
Provides for enrollment in medical assistance programs for incarcerated individuals
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Health Vote - Version: A | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll c26a8ccf-3f56-42a9-85b9-6fc61ecf01b3 | Jan 27, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/c26a8ccf-3f56-42a9-85b9-6fc61ecf01b3 CC0-1.0 |
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S 1633
Provides additional protections for sensitive health information and requires patients to have the…
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Health Vote - Version: A | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 2140ed13-8200-4729-9464-840718b77c7e | Jan 27, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/2140ed13-8200-4729-9464-840718b77c7e CC0-1.0 |
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S 92
Permits the redaction of certain physician's names on birth certificates
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Health Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll c21c99cd-cf81-48fe-939a-bc6647d7ac13 | Jan 27, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/c21c99cd-cf81-48fe-939a-bc6647d7ac13 CC0-1.0 |
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S 1329
Relates to adjustment of electric residential fixed charges
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Energy And Telecommunications Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 791538db-a24e-4acb-af79-3de62abe9a52 | Jan 27, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/791538db-a24e-4acb-af79-3de62abe9a52 CC0-1.0 |
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S 5593
Relates to periods suspending the operation of certain rate, charge or other changes by utilities…
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Energy And Telecommunications Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 4a9d870f-379c-4ce6-badf-c25bd5bf2dde | Jan 27, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/4a9d870f-379c-4ce6-badf-c25bd5bf2dde CC0-1.0 |
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S 7693
Relates to the retention of revenues derived from their actual return on equity in excess of…
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Energy And Telecommunications Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll bf3dc924-e9aa-4ed8-88ca-5cb099227c5e | Jan 27, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/bf3dc924-e9aa-4ed8-88ca-5cb099227c5e CC0-1.0 |
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S 1438
Enacts the New York state abortion clinical training program act
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Health Vote - Version: A | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll a32af104-3c0a-43d3-b6df-11864078f9a0 | Jan 27, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/a32af104-3c0a-43d3-b6df-11864078f9a0 CC0-1.0 |
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S 1327
Relates to establishing minimum standards for payment plans for eligible customers
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Energy And Telecommunications Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 90152e7e-a7cc-4334-af94-84a4c11762a1 | Jan 27, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/90152e7e-a7cc-4334-af94-84a4c11762a1 CC0-1.0 |
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S 7457
Permits the use of cremation or natural organic reduction as the method of disposition for certain…
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Health Vote - Version: B | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 2a5298c5-2ac5-4b56-99d2-cf818e3ddb8d | Jan 27, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/2a5298c5-2ac5-4b56-99d2-cf818e3ddb8d CC0-1.0 |
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S 7531
Relates to the submission of certain reports by licensed home care services agencies
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Health Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 587e92ee-2d4e-4fc9-89b5-1e4b8c4d1b05 | Jan 27, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/587e92ee-2d4e-4fc9-89b5-1e4b8c4d1b05 CC0-1.0 |
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S 2707
Requires DHCR to develop a common application and web portal for certain funding, tax credits…
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Housing, Construction And Community Development Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 913676d5-eb00-4d69-9628-7286093922bd | Jan 27, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/913676d5-eb00-4d69-9628-7286093922bd 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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