Our District is Beautiful. Let's Keep It That Way.

Senator Helming

Senator Helming speaking at a ribbon cutting celebrating the opening of a new trail connection at Seneca Lake State Park.

As an avid outdoorswoman and active grandmother, Senator Helming wants clean air, clean water and open spaces in our Senate District for generations to come. That’s why she voted for these important bills to support our lakes, parks and environment...

S8356A - Establishes a coordinated statewide harmful algal blooms monitoring and prevention program and grant program

S5728 - Creates a program to ensure water quality of bodies of water managed by lake associations

S5512 - Removes lead pipes to protect our drinking water

S261 - Directs the Commissioner of Parks, Recreation, and Historic Preservation to establish the state parks passport program

S3309A - Allows veterans and Gold Star families entrance to New York places of recreation free of charge

S1458 - Creates a legislative task force on outdoor environmental education and recreation

Celebrate 100 Years of State Parks By Taking The Centennial Challenge!

Friends, it’s time to get outside! In honor of the NY State Parks system turning 100, they’re offering a competitive challenge–complete 24 of the 100 outdoor challenges on their list, and become eligible for NY State Parks prizes!

For more info, visit the NY State Parks website.