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Brian Kavanagh

NY Senate District 27

Democratic New York since Jan 1, 2023

Office record: openstates/people CC0-1.0

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Issue areas

Derived from issue-tagged bills they sponsored and stated positions — each links to the underlying record. AI-derived tags

Housing 110Environment & Energy 99Government Operations & Budget 68Economy & Taxes 56Criminal Justice & Policing 46Civil Rights & Liberties 40Healthcare 40Social Services & Welfare 37Transportation & Infrastructure 30Education 29Labor & Employment 24Technology & Privacy 24Banking & Finance 20Other 13Gun Policy 11Agriculture 10Elections & Voting 9Immigration 6Defense & Military 2Foreign Policy & Trade 2Veterans Affairs 2

Offices & terms

OfficePartyFromToSource
NY Senate District 27 current
New York
 Democratic Jan 1, 2023 — openstates/people CC0-1.0
NY Senate District 26
New York
 Democratic — Dec 31, 2022 openstates/people CC0-1.0

Roll-call votes (4,421 recorded)

VotePositionDateResultSource
S 8276 — Relates to the qualifications to hold the position of assistant county attorney in the county of Rockland Yea Mar 25, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
S 900 — Relates to the delivery of the good faith deposit following award of the bonds to the successful bidder Yea Mar 25, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
S 70 — Relates to mortgage loan servicers Yea Mar 25, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
S 8357 — Relates to a deposit placement program for the Banking Development District Program Yea Mar 25, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
S 6970 — Relates to unsold instant lottery game tickets Yea Mar 25, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
S 1380 — Relates to the cleaning of playground equipment after pesticide exposure Yea Mar 24, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
S 6365 — Relates to certain information provided to incarcerated individuals upon their release Yea Mar 24, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
S 6718 — Relates to surcharges for the installation or use of certain appliances in housing accommodations subject to rent control and rent… Yea Mar 24, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
S 4039 — Prohibits certain persons from receiving compensation for legal fees, consulting, or other work performed for an industrial development… Yea Mar 24, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
S 5111 — Enacts the "just energy transition act" Yea Mar 24, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
S 7821 — Prohibits the sale of children's products, mattresses and upholstered furniture containing fiberglass unless they contain a prominent label Yea Mar 24, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
S 5067 — Directs the commissioner of education to change the name of the state high school equivalency diploma to the Excelsior diploma Yea Mar 24, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
S 904 — Relates to the termination of certain utility services and to reports on investigatory proceedings relating to gas, electric, and steam… Yea Mar 24, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
S 5400 — Exempts operators of law enforcement and fire department vessels from laws which regulate vessels on the navigable waters of the state… Yea Mar 24, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
S 438 — Establishes the prescription drug supply chain transparency act Yea Mar 24, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
S 4989 — Requires utility service providers to disclose planned rate increases to consumers within a certain amount of time Yea Mar 24, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
S 3689 — Prohibits the eviction of tenants for using medical marihuana for a certified medical use Yea Mar 24, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
S 7681 — Prohibits a state or local authority from employing or designating a lobbyist to engage in lobbying Yea Mar 24, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
S 1553 — Provides that credits for excess electricity generated by customer-generators subject to net energy metering may be carried over and used… Yea Mar 24, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
S 1668 — Relates to authorizing the New York state energy research and development authority to administer a program to provide grants related to… Yea Mar 24, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
S 120 — Prohibits termination of electricity or heat service during forecasts of extreme temperatures Yea Mar 24, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
S 8021 — Requires the development and implementation of a tattoo policy by law enforcement agencies Yea Mar 24, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
S 7869 — Relates to proposed rate changes for gas and electric service Yea Mar 24, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
S 8908 — Relates to civil penalties imposed by the public service commission upon certain utility corporations Yea Mar 24, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
A 9234 — Relates to eligibility requirements for horses participating in the three racing levels of the New York Sire Stakes program Yea Mar 24, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0

Sponsored legislation (173 as lead sponsor)

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