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Steve Rhoads

NY Senate District 5

Republican/Conservative New York since Jan 1, 2023

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Issue areas

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Offices & terms

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)

Vote	Position	Date	Result	Source
S 1834 — Relates to the licensing of landscape architects	Yea	Jun 2, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
A 3223 — Allows veterans to fish for free in state parks	Yea	Jun 2, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
S 9345 — Authorizes the Holland central school district to establish an insurance reserve fund	Yea	Jun 2, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
S 7859 — Relates to the authority of certain existing assisted living programs to expand capacity by nine or fewer beds under an expedited process	Yea	Jun 2, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
A 10497 — Relates to base pilotage tariffs at Sandy Hook, Sands Point and Execution Rocks	Yea	Jun 2, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
S 5665 — Includes doula awareness in the department of health's education and outreach program	Yea	Jun 2, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
S 9061 — Dedicates a portion of the state highway system to the Lemcke Brothers Military Service	Yea	Jun 2, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
S 7270 — Waives the residency requirement for the commissioner of health and public health director for Putnam county	Yea	Jun 2, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
S 6018 — Authorizes and directs the New York state power authority to rename the Robert Moses Niagara Power Plant to the Shirley J. Hamilton Niagara…	Nay	Jun 2, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
S 8487 — Relates to establishing a Legionnaires' disease awareness and education program	Yea	Jun 2, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
S 6729 — Relates to the installation of appliances or fixtures by tenants	Nay	Jun 2, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
A 10885 — Relates to benefits for the surviving spouses of firefighters killed in the line of duty	Yea	Jun 2, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
S 8545 — Relates to newborn screening for Gaucher disease	Yea	Jun 2, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
A 7125 — Requires that public contracts be divided by size into large, medium, small and micro contracts for the purpose of increasing opportunities…	Yea	Jun 2, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
A 3919 — Establishes a requirement for information related to specialized dental benefit plans	Yea	Jun 2, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
S 3819 — Imposes certain penalties related to violations of building and fire code standards within fourteen days and increases certain fine amounts…	Nay	Jun 2, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
A 391 — Requires certain disclosures in advertisements involving virtual tokens	Yea	Jun 2, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
A 5893 — Allows prospective and current agency personnel receive certification through remote training methods	Yea	Jun 2, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
A 11225 — Relates to contracts by service-disabled veteran-owned business enterprises	Yea	Jun 2, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
S 8944 — Relates to certain guilty pleas	Nay	Jun 2, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
A 10267 — Relates to the New York state workforce development board	Yea	Jun 2, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
S 10590 — Relates to age and service eligibility requirements for ordinary retirement for members of the unified court system	Yea	Jun 2, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
S 9869 — Establishes a task force to study aging in place in mental health housing	Yea	Jun 2, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
A 10329 — Requires mobile sports wagering operators to share monthly invoice statements to authorized consumers	Yea	Jun 2, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
A 10218 — Extends certain provisions of law relating to catastrophic or reinsurance coverage issued to certain small groups	Yea	Jun 2, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) 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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