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Pam Helming

NY Senate District 54

Republican/Conservative/Independence New York since Jan 4, 2017

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Office	Party	From	To	Source
NY Senate District 54 current New York	Republican/Conservative/Independence	Jan 4, 2017	—	openstates/people CC0-1.0

Roll-call votes (5,351 recorded)

Bill	Motion / question	Position	Chamber · stage · roll	Date	Outcome	Source
S 8776 Prohibits the use of infant walkers in child care facilities; repealer	Rules Vote	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll be008a65-f118-4416-806c-11dd4e552e9f	Jan 20, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/be008a65-f118-4416-806c-11dd4e552e9f CC0-1.0
S 8788 Relates to mandatory continuing education requirements for coroners and coroner's deputies	Rules Vote	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll ca0b104e-c7cd-4390-91ff-0cebb2bb90c7	Jan 20, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/ca0b104e-c7cd-4390-91ff-0cebb2bb90c7 CC0-1.0
S 8789 Defines "employer" for purposes of the fair credit reporting act; relates to the requesting or use…	Rules Vote	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll ca1cd3f3-80d6-49fa-b871-bb4e3e266058	Jan 20, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/ca1cd3f3-80d6-49fa-b871-bb4e3e266058 CC0-1.0
S 8816 Provides for the restriction of substances in menstrual products	Rules Vote	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll d9a8874a-168c-4bae-85e0-c324218636d7	Jan 20, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/d9a8874a-168c-4bae-85e0-c324218636d7 CC0-1.0
S 8766 Prohibits unfair residential real estate service agreements	Rules Vote	Nay	upper · stage not recorded · roll b86958a9-1d16-4ba6-83b7-9d4bc803d90a	Jan 20, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/b86958a9-1d16-4ba6-83b7-9d4bc803d90a CC0-1.0
S 8797 Relates to the effectiveness of provisions of law relating to the department of civil service…	Rules Vote	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll b62cbbeb-3556-4301-bb61-1bae4bb521b8	Jan 20, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/b62cbbeb-3556-4301-bb61-1bae4bb521b8 CC0-1.0
S 8777 Relates to technical assistance provided to municipalities related to college and university…	Rules Vote	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 3042c47f-8702-429b-ab57-7367d59b9ded	Jan 20, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/3042c47f-8702-429b-ab57-7367d59b9ded CC0-1.0
S 8771 Relates to training requirements for certain child protective services workers	Rules Vote	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 793d98fc-c7c1-4393-b707-ad0b0d1b0639	Jan 20, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/793d98fc-c7c1-4393-b707-ad0b0d1b0639 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 8796 Relates to the effectiveness of provisions of law which requires appointing authorities to provide…	Rules Vote	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 604e3532-ed1f-4780-9ebd-b8dd06067f04	Jan 20, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/604e3532-ed1f-4780-9ebd-b8dd06067f04 CC0-1.0
S 8819 Requires social services districts to maintain a waiting list of families who have applied for…	Rules Vote	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 8f6150ab-1256-426b-aea3-fd63c49cc647	Jan 20, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/8f6150ab-1256-426b-aea3-fd63c49cc647 CC0-1.0
S 8544 Excludes certain medication abortion drugs from being deemed unlawful to prescribe or dispense and…	Rules Vote	Nay	upper · stage not recorded · roll e5cfb1da-115f-4d80-bc2c-346c10db5164	Jan 20, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/e5cfb1da-115f-4d80-bc2c-346c10db5164 CC0-1.0
S 8808 Relates to litigation funding	Rules Vote	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 31def326-3276-4219-8a86-3ff8e561b04a	Jan 20, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/31def326-3276-4219-8a86-3ff8e561b04a CC0-1.0
S 8805 Relates to the veterans tuition awards program; repealer	Rules Vote	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 2f86ecb8-92a3-4f5f-bde4-c05536834610	Jan 20, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/2f86ecb8-92a3-4f5f-bde4-c05536834610 CC0-1.0
S 8829 Authorizes the use of an electronic signature on documents submitted to the New York state…	Rules Vote	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 255219ef-a0ba-478e-9c7e-fa133ae9e3a9	Jan 20, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/255219ef-a0ba-478e-9c7e-fa133ae9e3a9 CC0-1.0
S 8765 Relates to the collection and reporting of sexual offense evidence on the statewide electronic…	Rules Vote	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 2e60f0ba-edf1-4974-bc89-ce2b6bf984f6	Jan 20, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/2e60f0ba-edf1-4974-bc89-ce2b6bf984f6 CC0-1.0
S 8763 Relates to the method of notifying certain crime victims of the disposition of criminal trial	Rules Vote	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 6e0361f0-9daa-4601-a24f-e6ed44e90c5a	Jan 20, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/6e0361f0-9daa-4601-a24f-e6ed44e90c5a CC0-1.0
S 8794 Relates to price comparisons of prices charged by energy services companies	Rules Vote	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll e2fe01c3-6471-41af-b2d3-468de903b231	Jan 20, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/e2fe01c3-6471-41af-b2d3-468de903b231 CC0-1.0
S 8786 Relates to the kinds of insurance with respect to which a rental vehicle company or peer-to-peer…	Rules Vote	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll b0bc90d5-d2a7-48fb-ad44-e72fb9ad74cb	Jan 20, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/b0bc90d5-d2a7-48fb-ad44-e72fb9ad74cb CC0-1.0
S 8784 Authorizes the performance of certain dental hygiene services at voluntary foster care agency…	Rules Vote	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 85d3a20a-aef3-49b5-9613-e6ff5bbc8e27	Jan 20, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/85d3a20a-aef3-49b5-9613-e6ff5bbc8e27 CC0-1.0
S 8769 Provides confidentiality for communications arising out of law enforcement peer support counseling	Rules Vote	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll f7757b48-d8da-4397-9524-6b4444bbb46f	Jan 20, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/f7757b48-d8da-4397-9524-6b4444bbb46f CC0-1.0
S 8801 Permits local health officials to request copies of certain reports and records	Rules Vote	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 065dd659-06f2-4b40-a95a-dc8c27ac32ef	Jan 20, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/065dd659-06f2-4b40-a95a-dc8c27ac32ef CC0-1.0
S 487 Designates August thirty-first as "Overdose Awareness Day"	Finance Vote	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 17c0b72a-d78a-4f8c-834d-475b8e588c7d	Jan 20, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/17c0b72a-d78a-4f8c-834d-475b8e588c7d CC0-1.0
S 8811 Relates to the attorney general's ability to protect New Yorkers from unfair, deceptive and abusive…	Rules Vote	Nay	upper · stage not recorded · roll f14d6e8d-ad0d-4f89-a8f4-df728adf492f	Jan 20, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/f14d6e8d-ad0d-4f89-a8f4-df728adf492f CC0-1.0
S 8758 Replaces the term addict with the term person with substance use disorder	Rules Vote	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll bb79a31d-2325-4747-848d-d8fedc4f0264	Jan 20, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/bb79a31d-2325-4747-848d-d8fedc4f0264 CC0-1.0

Sponsored legislation (164 as lead sponsor)

J 1815 NY · —
Commemorating the 200th Anniversary of the Towns of Butler, Huron, Rose, and Wolcott, New York

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S 9450 NY · —
Relates to leucistic and melanistic deer

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S 7004 NY · —
Relates to providing state correction officers with a special optional twenty year retirement plan

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S 3086 NY · —
Provides that where the commissioner of health assumes the responsibility for the transportation of medicaid recipients in rural areas, existing public…

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S 3112 NY · —
Makes the failure of a sex offender to register or verify pursuant to sex offender registration act, or working on an ice cream truck or other mobile food…

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S 223 NY · —
Relates to exemptions for self-defense spray devices

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S 3427 NY · —
Provides for a referendum on the question "Do you support the division of New York into two separate states"

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S 3484 NY · —
Proposes a constitutional amendment to divide the state into three autonomous regions; repealer

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J 1602 NY · —
Memorializing Governor Kathy Hochul to proclaim July 2026, as Lake Appreciation Month in the State of New York

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J 520 NY · —
Commemorating the 100th Anniversary of the Pultneyville Fire Company on September 13, 2025

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