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

3%

crosses aisle rarely

Higher than 80% of chamber peers

Voting record

Yea

6,813

voted in favor

Nay

1,712

voted against

Absent

1

missed votes

Total recorded

8,526

across all sessions

Crossed party

514

votes against own party

Matching

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Bill

Description

Vote

Result

Tally

Date

S 6178

Directs the commissioner of health to conduct a sickle cell disparity study

Yea

Passed

14–0

Jan 27, 2026

S 555

Relates to requiring a medical facility or related services to obtain express prior written consent before the making and/or broadcasting of visual images of a patient's medical treatment

Yea

Passed

14–0

Jan 27, 2026

S 7531

Relates to the submission of certain reports by licensed home care services agencies

Yea

Passed

14–0

Jan 27, 2026

S 1468

Relates to the provision of patient health information and medical records

Yea

Passed

14–0

Jan 27, 2026

S 8869

Requires certain health insurance policies include coverage for services provided by pharmacists related to contraceptives Against party

Nay

Passed

51–7

Jan 27, 2026

S 8860

Prohibits the consideration of evidence that either parent has ever obtained or attempted to obtain reproductive health services relating to the termination of a pregnancy in certain legal proceedings

Nay

Passed

43–15

Jan 27, 2026

S 135

Provides practical support for access to abortion care

Nay

Passed

10–4

Jan 27, 2026

S 5981

Establishes the comprehensive sexual and reproductive health program

Nay

Passed

39–19

Jan 27, 2026

S 1438

Enacts the New York state abortion clinical training program act

Nay

Passed

36–22

Jan 27, 2026

S 8257

Directs the department of health to establish an alternative payment methodology (APM) for Federally Qualified Health Centers to preserve and improve patient access to fertility care

Yea

Passed

14–0

Jan 27, 2026