Steve Rhoads
State Senator, District 5
Republican/Conservative
Current term began Jan 1, 2025
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From NY Open Legislation, the NY Senate and Assembly, and official rosters. This record was last updated Oct 26, 2026. About our data
Record summary
Also added their name to 842 bills as a cosponsor. Most bills never become law. These counts cover New York's 2025-26 session.
What they work on
Based on the 89 bills Steve Rhoads has sponsored that carry a topic, of 177 in total.
- Economy & Jobs15 bills
- Transportation & Transit14 bills
- Budget & Taxes13 bills
- Education12 bills
- Public Safety & Policing12 bills
- Elections & Government Reform11 bills
- Health & Public Health6 bills
- Energy & Utilities4 bills
Counted from the public record of bills they sponsored. It describes what they have worked on, not where they stand.
Committees
- Budget And Revenue317 bills
- Ethics And Internal Governance33 bills
- Health1,021 bills
- Judiciary805 bills
- Labor460 bills
- Procurement And Contracts111 bills
The bill count is what is currently before each committee, not what this member filed.
Legislation sponsored, most recent first
Relates to the Volunteer and Exempt Firefighter's Benevolent Association of Bethpage
S10187 (2025-26)BillEnactedLatest action Oct 23, 2026
Authorizes the Hicksville Water District to receive retroactive real property tax exempt status
S10095 (2025-26)BillEnactedLatest action Aug 21, 2026
S4325 (2025-26)BillEnactedLatest action Aug 21, 2026
S8961 (2025-26)BillEnactedLatest action Aug 21, 2026
Dedicates a portion of the state highway system to Police Officer Frederick G. Maley
S7189 (2025-26)BillEnactedLatest action Jul 31, 2026
Dedicates a portion of the state highway system to William Cornell
S8453 (2025-26)BillEnactedLatest action Jul 31, 2026
Directs the director of the office of the aging to establish a caregiver crisis hotline
S8875 (2025-26)BillPassed one chamberLatest action Jun 5, 2026
J2278 (2025-26)ResolutionAdoptedLatest action Jun 4, 2026
J2253 (2025-26)ResolutionAdoptedLatest action Jun 4, 2026
J2147 (2025-26)ResolutionAdoptedLatest action Jun 4, 2026
J2330 (2025-26)ResolutionAdoptedLatest action Jun 4, 2026
Dedicates a portion of the state highway system to "Trooper Edward J. Sweeney"
S290 (2025-26)BillPassed one chamberLatest action Jun 2, 2026
S2461 (2025-26)BillPassed one chamberLatest action Jun 1, 2026
Dedicates a portion of the state highway system to "Trooper Edward L. Cunningham"
S291 (2025-26)BillPassed one chamberLatest action Jun 1, 2026
Enacts the "Nassau future protectors act"
S712 (2025-26)BillIn committeeLatest action Jun 1, 2026
Recent recorded votes
- Voted yes
Relates to procedures for issuing safety and health rules
Vote: Floor vote
S8239Jun 4, 2026Result: passed
- Voted yes
Relates to limiting audit and review of certain medical assistance program funds
Vote: Floor vote
S8949Jun 4, 2026Result: passed
- Voted yes
Vote: Floor vote
S9021Jun 4, 2026Result: passed
- Voted yes
Requires the office of addiction services and supports to collect certain demographic data
Vote: Floor vote
S5317Jun 4, 2026Result: passed
- Voted yes
Relates to the effective date of a reclassification for an accidental disability retirement benefit
Vote: Floor vote
S9905Jun 4, 2026Result: passed
- Voted yes
Vote: Floor vote
R2355Jun 4, 2026Result: passed
- Voted yes
Vote: Floor vote
S9063Jun 4, 2026Result: passed
- Voted yes
Vote: Floor vote
R2345Jun 4, 2026Result: passed
- Voted yes
Authorizes the Hicksville Water District to receive retroactive real property tax exempt status
Vote: Floor vote
S10095Jun 4, 2026Result: passed
- Voted yes
Relates to cost sharing fees for outpatient treatment at a substance use treatment program
Vote: Floor vote
S1763Jun 4, 2026Result: passed
District
Contact the office
- Phone
- 518-455-3161
- Office
- Room 513, Legislative Office Building, Albany, NY 12247