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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 8761 Relates to certain conditions for a grant of permission for access to adjoining property to make…	Floor Vote	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll cf32b180-61d7-4de2-8a53-04dadd43749b	Jan 20, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/cf32b180-61d7-4de2-8a53-04dadd43749b CC0-1.0
A 9435 Relates to requiring utility pole owners and attachers to submit an annual report on pole…	Floor Vote	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 6c78f7b3-cc81-4817-a6c2-35a0e6b3bc03	Jan 20, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/6c78f7b3-cc81-4817-a6c2-35a0e6b3bc03 CC0-1.0
S 8802 Relates to oversight of continuing care communities; repealer	Floor Vote	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll e9fe3d51-c039-4562-8eaf-09f1f3ace1fe	Jan 20, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/e9fe3d51-c039-4562-8eaf-09f1f3ace1fe CC0-1.0
S 8756 Amends the effectiveness of provisions related to permitting a close friend to make an anatomical…	Floor Vote	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 8e4786d8-eb58-4d63-a6e3-bf08f48c25f0	Jan 20, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/8e4786d8-eb58-4d63-a6e3-bf08f48c25f0 CC0-1.0
S 8834 Relates to the entering of lands owned or occupied by any nation, tribe, or band of Indians by a…	Floor Vote	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll daa945ce-a5cd-40ce-9459-297d8e7bdda3	Jan 20, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/daa945ce-a5cd-40ce-9459-297d8e7bdda3 CC0-1.0
S 8790 Establishes the combat zone service exemption	Floor Vote	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll a993d73e-a892-4506-9f66-a7d2ad56100b	Jan 20, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/a993d73e-a892-4506-9f66-a7d2ad56100b CC0-1.0
S 8767 Requires operational safety plans to require employees to check in before taking action at an…	Floor Vote	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 31487ed5-d1c6-43ce-a705-7dc6906cab9b	Jan 20, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/31487ed5-d1c6-43ce-a705-7dc6906cab9b CC0-1.0
S 8656 Relates to the dispensing of certain prescriptions	Higher Education Vote - Version: A	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll c934a2ba-4acf-47b1-b6b4-624e0e7536c3	Jan 20, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/c934a2ba-4acf-47b1-b6b4-624e0e7536c3 CC0-1.0
S 4369 Provides for memorial land facilities	Environmental Conservation Vote	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 66f3e92d-27d9-498e-8abe-1e3b53ea0723	Jan 20, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/66f3e92d-27d9-498e-8abe-1e3b53ea0723 CC0-1.0
S 7551 Establishes the bottle redemption fraud task force	Environmental Conservation Vote	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 1a377345-a2c2-4c0e-92d1-309dd9989800	Jan 20, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/1a377345-a2c2-4c0e-92d1-309dd9989800 CC0-1.0
S 4574 Enacts the "PFAS discharge disclosure act"	Environmental Conservation Vote - Version: B	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 2512a31e-3550-4da6-b94a-4b2bf3a455f3	Jan 20, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/2512a31e-3550-4da6-b94a-4b2bf3a455f3 CC0-1.0
S 3179 Relates to the definition of coal tar and its use in pavement products	Environmental Conservation Vote - Version: A	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll d267f59a-5523-44d1-9d3a-888dc77d8800	Jan 20, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/d267f59a-5523-44d1-9d3a-888dc77d8800 CC0-1.0
S 607 Provides for the licensure of dietitians and nutritionists; repealer	Higher Education Vote - Version: B	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll ade22060-7aad-44e8-a09b-17109072d3a6	Jan 20, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/ade22060-7aad-44e8-a09b-17109072d3a6 CC0-1.0
S 4548 Permits dentists to administer vaccinations against human papillomavirus	Higher Education Vote	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll e96ae03e-de8e-4b80-8d63-352e71214c5b	Jan 20, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/e96ae03e-de8e-4b80-8d63-352e71214c5b CC0-1.0
S 1919 Eliminates sporting license fees for honorably discharged, disabled veterans	Environmental Conservation Vote	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 0de3538d-b4b6-4148-bfdb-903c9b2c1c06	Jan 20, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/0de3538d-b4b6-4148-bfdb-903c9b2c1c06 CC0-1.0
S 4033 Relates to the disposition of certain fines and penalties	Environmental Conservation Vote - Version: B	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 34c6ae6a-f41d-49ff-b898-130027a22133	Jan 20, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/34c6ae6a-f41d-49ff-b898-130027a22133 CC0-1.0
S 3852 Prohibits the sale of playground surfacing materials that contain PFAS, PAHs or more than ninety…	Environmental Conservation Vote - Version: B	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll dc7f4bc0-c5b0-4261-b2d8-c43950f2d5ab	Jan 20, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/dc7f4bc0-c5b0-4261-b2d8-c43950f2d5ab CC0-1.0
S 1187 Authorizes certain local municipal agencies to use surveillance cameras to combat illegal dumping	Environmental Conservation Vote	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 7385350f-3d94-43ac-b6f4-9539a3836713	Jan 20, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/7385350f-3d94-43ac-b6f4-9539a3836713 CC0-1.0
S 5982 Authorizes the department of environmental conservation to independently add to the lists of…	Environmental Conservation Vote	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 65938f82-fb25-402d-b735-2bab71686db1	Jan 20, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/65938f82-fb25-402d-b735-2bab71686db1 CC0-1.0
S 5835 Waives fishing, hunting and trapping license fees for certain first responders	Environmental Conservation Vote	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 8e4f870f-02ba-45be-91ee-0a2e02f643be	Jan 20, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/8e4f870f-02ba-45be-91ee-0a2e02f643be CC0-1.0
S 3029 Provides for the licensing of genetic counselors; creates the state board for genetic counseling	Higher Education Vote	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 322a48a5-29cc-412f-a8ba-c043505f4add	Jan 20, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/322a48a5-29cc-412f-a8ba-c043505f4add CC0-1.0
S 620 Relates to the practice of professional geology	Higher Education Vote - Version: B	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 323b38f1-0308-4b60-98b0-75d07c08567c	Jan 20, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/323b38f1-0308-4b60-98b0-75d07c08567c CC0-1.0
S 8787 Relates to welfare, medical, and retirement plans provided by a horsemen's organization in the…	Floor Vote	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll b359764d-6a7c-4cdb-a3ed-4eab8e02eee1	Jan 20, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/b359764d-6a7c-4cdb-a3ed-4eab8e02eee1 CC0-1.0
S 1703 Authorizes pharmacists to administer injections for contraceptive use	Higher Education Vote	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 9eb3725a-1702-45c1-9685-8cb71cd6e4c8	Jan 20, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/9eb3725a-1702-45c1-9685-8cb71cd6e4c8 CC0-1.0
S 4513 Requires applicants for major projects located near an environmental justice community to submit an…	Environmental Conservation Vote	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 6bc4170a-0ef4-4a05-ba65-33465100fa1d	Jan 20, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/6bc4170a-0ef4-4a05-ba65-33465100fa1d 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

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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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