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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 374 — Relates to lobbying for the confirmation of persons to state office	Nay	Mar 4, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
S 5852 — Relates to insurance reimbursement for cost of vaccinations	Nay	Mar 4, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
S 6217 — Relates to workers' access to treatment	Yea	Mar 4, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
S 8496 — Relates to the establishment of regulations for administering immunizations based on the recommendations of certain entities	Nay	Mar 4, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
S 7025 — Relates to registered pharmacy technicians	Yea	Mar 4, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
S 3071 — Relates to establishing a task force on safety in school transportation	Yea	Mar 4, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
S 8853 — Relates to vaccines and immunizations of children	Nay	Mar 4, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
S 5706 — Authorizes certain nursing students to administer certain vaccines	Yea	Mar 4, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
S 2224 — Relates to reporting requirements on small nonprofits	Nay	Mar 4, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
S 8334 — Relates to insurance reimbursement for vaccination for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2	Nay	Mar 4, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
S 5340 — Allows medical assistants to administer vaccines	Yea	Mar 4, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
S 3590 — Enacts the climate resilient New York act of 2026; establishes the office of resilience to assess and identify climate related threats	Yea	Mar 4, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
S 2613 — Requires the state to keep state lottery winners identities anonymous	Yea	Mar 4, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
S 3189 — Requires the office of temporary and disability assistance to make publicly available on its website information regarding waivers, rental…	Yea	Mar 4, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
S 490 — Includes instances of sexual conduct against a child less than seventeen years of age to certain sex offenses	Yea	Mar 4, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
S 315 — Establishes a temporary New York craft beverage permit	Yea	Feb 26, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
S 3574 — Relates to notification of a senior real property tax exemption	Yea	Feb 26, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
S 378 — Relates to higher education funding opportunities for foster youth	Yea	Feb 26, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
S 4467 — Provides for the enrollment of certain persons in direct deposit for compensation payments	Yea	Feb 26, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
S 1424 — Prohibits discrimination of students on school property or at a school function based on religious attire, clothing or facial hair	Yea	Feb 26, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
S 5277 — Expands who can hold membership in an adult-use cooperative license	Nay	Feb 26, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
S 487 — Designates August thirty-first as "Overdose Awareness Day"	Yea	Feb 26, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
S 4408 — Relates to agreements and easements related to renewable energy interconnection across reforestation areas	Nay	Feb 26, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
S 4473 — Clarifies that the statutory damages available for certain wage violations are not punitive in nature and are designed to compensate workers	Yea	Feb 26, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
S 5392 — Permits certain not-for-profit corporations engaged in engineering for certain conservation efforts to do business or provide professional…	Nay	Feb 26, 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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