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Brian Kavanagh

NY Senate District 27

Democratic 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 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)

Vote	Position	Date	Result	Source
S 6181 — Relates to employment at certain licensees for the purposes of parole conditions	Yea	Feb 25, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
S 2611 — Relates to participation in games of bingo by minors	Yea	Feb 25, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
S 4424 — Enacts the anti-waiver of employment rights act	Yea	Feb 25, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
S 659 — Relates to the general civil penalty of the environmental conservation law	Yea	Feb 25, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
S 3406 — Expands remedies for violations of New York state uniform fire prevention and building code	Yea	Feb 25, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
S 1130 — Relates to protections for renters using certain housing subsidies or public assistance	Yea	Feb 25, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
S 2447 — Clarifies the standard for intentional discrimination or retaliation claims	Yea	Feb 25, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
S 1461 — Extends the answer time when a major capital improvement rent increase has been filed to ninety days	Yea	Feb 25, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
S 3261 — Authorizes distributors of cannabis products to file annual returns electronically	Yea	Feb 25, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
S 78 — Requires colleges, universities, professional, proprietary, and graduate schools to provide a notice of tuition liability policies	Yea	Feb 25, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
S 3179 — Relates to the definition of coal tar and its use in pavement products	Yea	Feb 25, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
S 6227 — Provides that the commissioner of education may promulgate rules and regulations for a health education curriculum to include menstrual…	Yea	Feb 25, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
C 978 — Provides for the election of two Regents of the University of the State of New York	Yea	Feb 25, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
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…	Yea	Feb 25, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
S 6307 — Relates to the prevention and mitigation of marine and coastal debris	Yea	Feb 24, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
S 1609 — Requires the department of environmental conservation, after consultation with the environmental facilities corporation and the department…	Yea	Feb 24, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
S 5014 — Enacts the "Big Five African Trophies Act" relating to banning the importation, transportation and possession of certain African wildlife…	Yea	Feb 24, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
S 1833 — Enacts the "harmful algal bloom monitoring and prevention act"	Yea	Feb 24, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
S 4950 — Relates to the payment for services at addiction treatment centers operated by the office of addiction services and supports	Yea	Feb 24, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
S 205 — Relates to a threat to share an intimate image	Yea	Feb 24, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
S 7718 — Requires owners of certain large vessels to establish whale strike prevention policies	Yea	Feb 24, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
S 2292 — Enacts the whale awareness act	Yea	Feb 24, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
S 3629 — Prohibits the participation of certain animals in traveling animal acts	Yea	Feb 24, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
S 4065 — Establishes a sustainable aviation fuel tax credit	Yea	Feb 24, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
S 438 — Establishes the prescription drug supply chain transparency act	Yea	Feb 24, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0

Sponsored legislation (173 as lead sponsor)

S 9430 NY · —
Relates to priority applicants and inspection of units under the housing access voucher pilot program

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S 3190 NY · —
Expands eligibility for the low interest rate program of the state of New York mortgage agency

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S 9514 NY · —
Prohibits certain financial institutions from charging a fee based on the frequency of payments or for changing the frequency of mortgage payments

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S 8583 NY · —
Requires property/casualty insurance companies to submit certain data to the department of financial services and authorizes premium discounts to policyholders…

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S 1457 NY · —
Provides for adjustment of the maximum income threshold for eligibility for SCRIE, DRIE, SCHE and DHE by any increase in the consumer price index

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S 1462 NY · —
Relates to establishing ground rent rebates for eligible homeowners and renters in the Battery Park project area

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S 9571 NY · —
Permits multiple transfers of low-income housing tax credits

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S 9561 NY · —
Requires property/casualty insurance companies to submit information on multifamily housing premiums and claims paid to the department of financial services

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S 9572 NY · —
Requires at least one director on a board of directors be a primary resident of the residential cooperative housing corporation and prohibits certain charges…

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S 7553 NY · —
Relates to establishing extended producer responsibility for tires

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