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D New York Senate · District 48 On the 2026 ballot

Sen. Rachel May

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Total votes
15,693
all sessions
Attendance
100%
13 missed
Higher than 84% of chamber peers
With party
99%
of cast votes
Near the chamber average
Bipartisan score
0%
crosses aisle rarely
Near the chamber average
Sponsored
2,928
bills & resolutions
Higher than 89% of chamber peers
Committees
11
assignments
2,928 bills and resolutions

Sponsored bills

Total
2,928
Primary
876
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Co-sponsor S 8015
Signed into law · New York Senate · Co-sponsor
Relates to absentee voting

Authorizes absentee voting; defines the term "illness" for the purposes of absentee voting to include instances where a voter is unable to appear personally at the polling place of the election district in which they are a qualified voter because there is a risk of contracting or spreading a disease causing illness to the voter or to other members of the public.

Signed into law Aug 20, 2020 1 co-sponsor
Co-sponsor S 8277
In committee · New York Senate · Co-sponsor
Establishes a mark to market tax and directs revenue from such tax into a worker bailout fund

Establishes a billionaire mark to market tax taxing residents with one billion dollars or more in net assets and directs revenue from such tax into a worker bailout fund; establishes a worker bailout program providing workers traditionally excluded from wage protection programs access to unemployment benefits.

In committee Aug 19, 2020 1 co-sponsor
Primary S 8890
In committee · New York Senate · Lead sponsor
Directs the department of health to publish the results of inspections conducted by the department in residential health care facilities in the state during the COVID-19 state disaster emergency

Directs the department of health to make publicly available the results of all inspections conducted by the department in nursing homes and other residential health care facilities in the state during the COVID-19 state disaster emergency, and to conduct a comparative study of practices utilized in nursing homes and other residential health care facilities in the state during the pendency of the COVID-19 state disaster emergency and identify best practices for ensuring the containment and prevention of future outbreaks of COVID-19 in residential health care facilities.

In committee Aug 7, 2020 0 co-sponsors
Co-sponsor S 5565
In committee · New York Senate · Co-sponsor
Relates to the establishment of public banks in the State of New York

Relates to establishing the New York public banking act; authorizes the lending of public credit to public banks and authorizes public ownership of stock in public banks for the purpose of achieving cost savings, strengthening local economies, supporting community economic development, and addressing infrastructure and housing needs for localities.

In committee Aug 7, 2020 1 co-sponsor
Primary S 8877
In committee · New York Senate · Lead sponsor
Relates to enacting the SIGH act to prohibit the construction of new schools near a major roadway and includes certain schools in environmental impact statements for the construction of a major roadway

Enacts the "schools impacted by gross highways (SIGH) act"; prohibits the construction of new schools within six hundred feet of a major roadway; includes certain schools in environmental impact statements for the construction of a major roadway.

In committee Aug 5, 2020 0 co-sponsors
Primary S 8869
In committee · New York Senate · Lead sponsor
Rules and regulations requiring nursing homes and residential health care facilities to test all residents of such nursing homes and residential healthcare facilities for the novel coronavirus (COVID-19)

Requires the Commissioner of Health to promulgate rules and regulations requiring nursing homes and residential health care facilities to test all residents of such nursing homes and residential healthcare facilities for the novel coronavirus (COVID-19).

In committee Aug 3, 2020 0 co-sponsors
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