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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 9651 — Relates to utilization review program standards and pre-authorization for certain health care services	Yea	Apr 21, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
S 1833 — Enacts the "harmful algal bloom monitoring and prevention act"	Yea	Apr 21, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
S 6765 — Relates to the proper collection and disposal of mercury thermostats	Yea	Apr 21, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
S 9573 — Relates to a nursing facility transition and diversion Medicaid waiting list	Yea	Apr 21, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
S 3778 — Establishes the chief administrator of the courts shall submit annually a report on the Drug Treatment Court Program during the preceding…	Yea	Apr 21, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
S 4969 — Requires victims of firearm violence be offered and/or provided psychiatric care	Yea	Apr 21, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
S 2633 — Relates to the impact of hospital closures on healthcare access in the state	Yea	Apr 21, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
S 1916 — Establishes the category of "qualified group practice" for medical, dental and podiatric practices that comply with certain standards	Yea	Apr 21, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
A 2657 — Establishes the electric landscaping equipment rebate program; provides for the repeal of such provisions upon expiration thereof	Yea	Apr 21, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
A 3318 — Relates to arbitration organizations	Nay	Apr 21, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
A 1396 — Prevents outsourcing during a hiring freeze	Yea	Apr 21, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
S 9268 — Prohibits the sale and distribution of anti-fogging sprays or wipes containing perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances	Yea	Apr 21, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
S 7809 — Establishes state composting programs	Nay	Apr 21, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
S 9843 — Enacts "the construction reporting pay act"	Yea	Apr 21, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
S 6078 — Relates to permitting certain claims for compensation based on death due to COVID-19 in memory of Joseph Fletcher	Yea	Apr 21, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
S 6376 — Prohibits insurance carriers and employers from withholding certain benefits from injured workers based on attachment to the labor market	Yea	Apr 21, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
S 8677 — Relates to eligibility for paid sick leave	Yea	Apr 21, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
S 8877 — Relates to certain mandatory disclosures for job advertisements	Nay	Apr 21, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
S 5111 — Enacts the "just energy transition act"	Nay	Apr 21, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
S 7984 — Relates to exemptions from the recipient restriction program	Yea	Apr 21, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
S 3457 — Relates to human-relevant research funding for scientific testing on animals and establishes the promoting ethical testing solutions fund	Yea	Apr 21, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
S 1463 — Establishes extended producer responsibility for mattresses	Nay	Apr 21, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
S 3356 — Enacts the lab services accessibility act	Nay	Apr 21, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
S 9401 — Requires the department of health to facilitate the exchange of data between the state prescription drug program and electronic health…	Yea	Apr 21, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
A 10711 — Relates to immunization vaccines for children	Nay	Apr 21, 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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