R New York Senate · District 5 On the 2026 ballot

Sen. Steve Rhoads

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Session

Total votes

8,526

all sessions

Attendance

100%

1 missed

Higher than 84% of chamber peers

With party

93%

of cast votes

Lower than 82% of chamber peers

Bipartisan score

4%

crosses aisle rarely

Higher than 86% of chamber peers

Voting record

Yea

6,813

voted in favor

Nay

1,712

voted against

Absent

1

missed votes

Total cast

8,526

across all sessions

Crossed party

514

votes against own party

This page

8,526

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Bill

Description

Vote

Result

Tally

Date

S 8908

Relates to civil penalties imposed by the public service commission upon certain utility corporations

Yea

Passed

55–0

Apr 15, 2026

S 3734

Authorizes the public service commission to establish rules to limit a utility's ability to recover certain operating expenses Against party

Yea

Passed

44–11

Apr 15, 2026

S 904

Relates to the termination of certain utility services and to reports on investigatory proceedings relating to gas, electric, and steam service

Nay

Passed

41–14

Apr 15, 2026

S 8710

Prohibits utility corporations and municipalities from increasing a bill previously rendered to a small non-residential customer after twelve months from the date service was provided

Yea

Passed

55–0

Apr 15, 2026

S 4534

Ensures proper administration and enforcement of the uniform fire prevention and building code and the state energy conservation construction code; and makes conforming technical changes

Nay

Passed

36–16

Apr 13, 2026

S 2071

Requires the department of labor create and maintain a list of available careers and job openings for veterans in the state of New York

Yea

Passed

52–0

Apr 13, 2026

S 6121

Requires the dissemination of materials regarding child access prevention and the safe storage of firearms

Yea

Passed

44–8

Apr 13, 2026

S 1197

Requires daycare facilities to maintain evacuation and lockdown plans for children with disabilities during an emergency situation

Yea

Passed

52–0

Apr 13, 2026

S 2666

Relates to the provision of breast pumps to certain incarcerated birth parents and allowing children to remain with their incarcerated birth parent for a period of time

Nay

Passed

43–9

Apr 13, 2026

S 1694

Prohibits recording of the entrance of a school ground

Yea

Passed

52–0

Apr 13, 2026