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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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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 329 — Facilitates appellate review of rulings that implicate issues of public concern Yea Jan 28, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
A 9450 — Relates to the effectiveness of provisions of law which requires appointing authorities to provide appointment and promotion letters Yea Jan 28, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
S 8811 — Relates to the attorney general's ability to protect New Yorkers from unfair, deceptive and abusive business practices; repealer Yea Jan 28, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
S 116 — Relates to the statute of limitations of actions related to certain sex trafficking offenses Yea Jan 28, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
A 9491 — Relates to cases terminated due to mental disease or defect and to establishing reporting obligations regarding such cases Yea Jan 28, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
S 1455 — Requires the division of criminal justice services to study the technological viability of personalized firearms Yea Jan 28, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
S 54 — Prohibits the use of intoxication of the victim as a defense in sex crimes Yea Jan 28, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
S 8609 — Enacts the "victims protection and child sex buyer accountability act" Yea Jan 28, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
S 524 — Relates to establishing the crime of voyeurism Yea Jan 28, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
S 660 — Relates to detaining persons for longer than twenty-four hours Yea Jan 28, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
S 1946 — Provides for the expungement of syringe convictions Yea Jan 28, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
S 4322 — Relates to creating a private right of action for unconsented removal or tampering with a sexually protective device Yea Jan 28, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
S 866 — Re-defines the term physically helpless Yea Jan 28, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
S 8887 — Relates to enacting provisions for the execution of electronic wills Yea Jan 28, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
S 8778 — Relates to information required to be provided in certain calls made to the statewide central register of child abuse and maltreatment Yea Jan 28, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
S 8828 — Relates to transparency and safety requirements for developers of artificial intelligence models Yea Jan 28, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
A 9451 — Provides a rebuttable presumption relating to recertification as a minority and women-owned business enterprise Yea Jan 28, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
S 8799 — Requires the developmental disabilities advisory council to submit an annual comprehensive summary of information about its activities to… Yea Jan 28, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
A 9455 — Relates to certain information to be included in the annual report from the division of minority and women's business development Yea Jan 28, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
S 8786 — Relates to the kinds of insurance with respect to which a rental vehicle company or peer-to-peer car sharing program administrator may act… Yea Jan 28, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
A 9476 — Relates to the veterans tuition awards program; repealer Yea Jan 28, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
A 9503 — Provides for the restriction of substances in menstrual products Yea Jan 28, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
A 9452 — Relates to the prohibition of the use of employment promissory notes and other similar provisions Yea Jan 28, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
A 9442 — Relates to litigation funding Yea Jan 28, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
A 9516 — Enacts into law components of legislation necessary to implement changes to the omnibus bill of 2025 related to correctional services Yea Jan 28, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0

Sponsored legislation (173 as lead sponsor)

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Social media

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