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Steve Rhoads

NY Senate District 5

Republican/Conservative New York since Jan 1, 2023

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Office	Party	From	To	Source
NY Senate District 5 current New York	Republican/Conservative	Jan 1, 2023	—	openstates/people CC0-1.0

Roll-call votes (4,254 recorded)

Bill	Motion / question	Position	Chamber · stage · roll	Date	Outcome	Source
S 6017 Enacts the "food retail establishment subsidization for healthy communities act"	Floor Vote	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 82148e50-a64a-4f6e-b314-1ba1d7034d68	Jun 1, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/82148e50-a64a-4f6e-b314-1ba1d7034d68 CC0-1.0
A 79 Requires body armor worn by New York city emergency services personnel to be replaced every five…	Floor Vote	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll ae3d5171-a387-4c88-8079-c5229e5eeb7e	Jun 1, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/ae3d5171-a387-4c88-8079-c5229e5eeb7e CC0-1.0
S 9190 Authorizes an optional 20-year retirement benefits plan for Elmira traffic officers	Floor Vote	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll a886a9d3-9199-4e76-befb-53168a4c2b9a	Jun 1, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/a886a9d3-9199-4e76-befb-53168a4c2b9a CC0-1.0
S 6832 Relates to participation in World Trade Center rescue, recovery and cleanup operations by members…	Floor Vote	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 49774599-f018-4e03-b1e0-4f779ddcb40c	Jun 1, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/49774599-f018-4e03-b1e0-4f779ddcb40c CC0-1.0
A 173 Relates to the applicability of open meetings and freedom of information laws to certain…	Floor Vote - Version: A	Nay	upper · stage not recorded · roll 84f0c4c5-4105-469d-9c89-7deab28cd687	Jun 1, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/84f0c4c5-4105-469d-9c89-7deab28cd687 CC0-1.0
S 9069 Provides for the transfer of service credit between certain retirement systems	Floor Vote	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 8fe1ec65-3a56-4c06-9bb7-3a8c300c6b75	Jun 1, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/8fe1ec65-3a56-4c06-9bb7-3a8c300c6b75 CC0-1.0
S 7762 Authorizes the assessor of the town of Brookhaven, county of Suffolk, to accept an application for…	Floor Vote - Version: B	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 34df4f67-3bc4-4d0a-928f-3e33a5eabf4a	Jun 1, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/34df4f67-3bc4-4d0a-928f-3e33a5eabf4a CC0-1.0
S 9766 Relates to making technical corrections to ensure gender neutrality for the admission to practice…	Floor Vote	Nay	upper · stage not recorded · roll f6c713eb-4978-4587-ab85-da819a179b87	Jun 1, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/f6c713eb-4978-4587-ab85-da819a179b87 CC0-1.0
S 1056 Relates to the provision of criminal history background checks free of charge to mentoring programs…	Floor Vote	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 2941225a-c07a-4603-822b-c750678a2c23	Jun 1, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/2941225a-c07a-4603-822b-c750678a2c23 CC0-1.0
S 3340 Relates to treatment of gains from qualified opportunity zones in calculating taxable income	Floor Vote	Nay	upper · stage not recorded · roll 49f29f8e-d4d7-43cf-8d15-a0c6ccaf2f73	Jun 1, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/49f29f8e-d4d7-43cf-8d15-a0c6ccaf2f73 CC0-1.0
A 1202 Relates to use of accrued sick time, compensation time or vacation time	Floor Vote - Version: A	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 85e73c15-f9cb-484f-98a5-873f2f25c24c	Jun 1, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/85e73c15-f9cb-484f-98a5-873f2f25c24c CC0-1.0
S 4706 Relates to service retirement benefits for uniformed correction members of the New York city…	Floor Vote - Version: A	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll d515b17b-d05f-4f83-beef-13fbc9fd1df2	Jun 1, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/d515b17b-d05f-4f83-beef-13fbc9fd1df2 CC0-1.0
S 1996 Establishes a temporary state commission to conduct a feasibility study on the formation and…	Floor Vote	Nay	upper · stage not recorded · roll dc9acb92-18d4-4aba-9582-3453850c8b58	Jun 1, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/dc9acb92-18d4-4aba-9582-3453850c8b58 CC0-1.0
A 11328 Requires reporting of the tick-borne disease of Alpha-gal syndrome	Floor Vote	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll eac90ab1-2b96-4c7a-9a18-45e51924c495	Jun 1, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/eac90ab1-2b96-4c7a-9a18-45e51924c495 CC0-1.0
S 4535 Relates to conducting investigations into the administration and enforcement of the New York state…	Floor Vote	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 79f6377d-28f0-4095-abd6-161a0a404192	Jun 1, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/79f6377d-28f0-4095-abd6-161a0a404192 CC0-1.0
A 10960 Requires the board of elections to notify victims of domestic violence whose registration is…	Floor Vote - Version: A	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 5fb5f9f6-3976-4788-8589-d242ffd06c2a	Jun 1, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/5fb5f9f6-3976-4788-8589-d242ffd06c2a CC0-1.0
S 607 Provides for the licensure of dietitians and nutritionists; repealer	Floor Vote - Version: C	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll de46ac0f-20cd-4d55-88cd-d23f7ab86e68	Jun 1, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/de46ac0f-20cd-4d55-88cd-d23f7ab86e68 CC0-1.0
S 9983 Authorizes Joseph Fredrick to take the competitive civil service examination for the position of…	Floor Vote	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 0b5b7188-7abd-44b2-8752-18d01d86437e	Jun 1, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/0b5b7188-7abd-44b2-8752-18d01d86437e CC0-1.0
S 7898 Requires certain construction project contracts to include siting of renewable energy systems…	Floor Vote - Version: A	Nay	upper · stage not recorded · roll 445539c4-019f-4546-8228-2919dfc95c2b	Jun 1, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/445539c4-019f-4546-8228-2919dfc95c2b CC0-1.0
A 11005 Extends certain provisions of law relating to requiring regulations to permit tuition waivers for…	Floor Vote	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 2b05cf23-0051-4881-9c84-f65c65412031	Jun 1, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/2b05cf23-0051-4881-9c84-f65c65412031 CC0-1.0
S 4583 Relates to the health, safety and human rights of incarcerated pregnant individuals, incarcerated…	Floor Vote - Version: B	Nay	upper · stage not recorded · roll b08ee762-98f0-45d8-8f89-b9cb72b7f6bc	Jun 1, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/b08ee762-98f0-45d8-8f89-b9cb72b7f6bc CC0-1.0
S 3864 Enacts the "criminal court opinion transparency act"	Floor Vote - Version: A	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 3086956e-c434-4ae1-9c06-6a01e2f13a78	Jun 1, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/3086956e-c434-4ae1-9c06-6a01e2f13a78 CC0-1.0
S 3610 Establishes the rural suicide prevention council	Floor Vote - Version: A	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 4e8b72c7-4ed8-491e-878b-5f5bc5874d6a	Jun 1, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/4e8b72c7-4ed8-491e-878b-5f5bc5874d6a CC0-1.0
S 2364 Designates the Honor and Remember Flag as the official state flag for recognizing armed services…	Floor Vote	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 636b9274-8d94-4a77-bac9-59e023dddee6	Jun 1, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/636b9274-8d94-4a77-bac9-59e023dddee6 CC0-1.0
S 1063 Requires cultural awareness and competence training for medical professionals	Floor Vote	Nay	upper · stage not recorded · roll f713c7f3-efe9-41f8-8d22-bcdc0bda4a4d	Jun 1, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/f713c7f3-efe9-41f8-8d22-bcdc0bda4a4d CC0-1.0

Sponsored legislation (177 as lead sponsor)

S 4325 NY · —
Authorizes Powell House, in the village of Farmingdale, county of Nassau, to apply for a retroactive property tax exemption

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J 1761 NY · —
Congratulating the Farmingdale High School Varsity Cheer Team upon the occasion of winning the New York State Class A Championship

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S 8874 NY · —
Relates to the use of artificial intelligence in customer services

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S 309 NY · —
Requires the development of a bleeding control kit program and the installation of bleeding control kits in schools

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S 303 NY · —
Relates to the excelsior research and development tax credit

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S 7189 NY · —
Dedicates a portion of the state highway system to Police Officer Frederick G. Maley

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S 289 NY · —
Expands the offense of unlawfully dealing with a child in the second degree

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S 285 NY · —
Relates to the administration of the novel coronavirus/COVID-19 immunization

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J 1667 NY · —
Commemorating the 75th Anniversary of the Northwest Civic Association of Hicksville, New York

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S 295 NY · —
Relates to permitting certain claims for compensation based on a COVID-19 diagnosis

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