State · New York Senate
Steve Rhoads
State Senator · Senate District 5 · Party: Republican/Conservative
4254 final-passage votes on record.
A member of New York's state Senate, which votes on the state's laws and budget.
- Voted Yes on S 487 (Designates August thirty-first as "Overdose Awareness Day"). It passed. Feb 26, 2026
- Voted Yes on S 315 (Establishes a temporary New York craft beverage permit). It passed. Feb 26, 2026
- Voted No on S 1130 (Relates to protections for renters using certain housing subsidies or public assistance). It passed. Feb 25, 2026
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Office
- Office
- State Senator
- District
- Senate District 5
- Party
- Republican/Conservative
- Term
- Since 2023-01-01
- Website
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S 1130
Relates to protections for renters using certain housing subsidies or public assistance
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S 6273
Authorizes and directs the commissioner of education to conduct a study on the number of children who are caregivers and how being a caregiver impacts their education
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S 3179
Relates to the definition of coal tar and its use in pavement products
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S 3261
Authorizes distributors of cannabis products to file annual returns electronically
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S 78
Requires colleges, universities, professional, proprietary, and graduate schools to provide a notice of tuition liability policies
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C 978
Provides for the election of two Regents of the University of the State of New York
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S 6227
Provides that the commissioner of education may promulgate rules and regulations for a health education curriculum to include menstrual disorders
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S 3406
Expands remedies for violations of New York state uniform fire prevention and building code
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S 1461
Extends the answer time when a major capital improvement rent increase has been filed to ninety days
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S 2128
Relates to requiring certain health insurance issuers to certify that at least a majority of prescription drug rebates are provided to patients at the point of sale
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S 1571
Provides funding for abortion services and travel-related expenses not covered by the military for certain New York state residents
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S 3207
Establishes maximum contaminant levels and a hazard index in drinking water for certain per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS)
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S 7266
Requires soccer programs, lacrosse programs, ice hockey programs, and field hockey programs to provide informational packets about concussions to parents and guardians of children participating in soccer programs
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S 4950
Relates to the payment for services at addiction treatment centers operated by the office of addiction services and supports
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S 1796
Includes services provided by certified recovery peer advocates and certain services provided at inpatient facilities as part of standard coverage
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S 360
Relates to expanding the health department's review of correctional health services
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S 1855
Strengthens protections for patients regarding sexual misconduct by medical providers
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S 707
Relates to certain data required in an annual report on the administration of managed long term care plans
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S 1617
Provides for automatic enrollment and recertification simplification for Medicaid eligible recipients
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S 893
Relates to the use of psychotropic medications in nursing homes and adult care facilities
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S 4980
Relates to the preservation of regionally significant projects with respect to agencies drawing on funds for new building projects
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S 940
Establishes mandatory minimum medicaid coverage for hospital confinement for childbirth
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S 4925
Relates to requiring training to reduce abusive conduct and bullying in the workplace
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S 634
Requires certain health insurance policies to provide coverage for diabetes and prediabetes screening
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S 4478
Requires the department of labor to provide a document on workplace rights to any minor seeking working papers
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S 5939
Relates to payments by a pharmacy benefit manager to participating pharmacies
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