State · New York Senate
Brian Kavanagh
State Senator · Senate District 27 · Party: Democratic
4421 final-passage votes on record.
A member of New York's state Senate, which votes on the state's laws and budget.
- Voted Yes on S 3909 (Enacts the "New York state phoenix act"). It passed. Feb 24, 2026
- Voted Yes on S 2480 (Directs the New York state energy research and development authority to establish a pilot program to install a microgrid in Glenwood Houses). It passed. Feb 24, 2026
- Voted Yes on S 362 (Establishes a 10 day waiting period for the purchase of any firearm). It passed. Feb 24, 2026
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Office
- Office
- State Senator
- District
- Senate District 27
- Party
- Democratic
- Term
- Since 2023-01-01
- Website
- Official site ↗
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This tab shows Brian Kavanagh's platform in two parts. In their own words: a short excerpt, word for word, from their own Issues or Priorities page, with a link to the whole page, and statements their office submits, labeled as such. Commitments tracked: specific, checkable promises (signing a named bill, funding a program at a stated amount, finishing a project by a date), each quoted with its date and source and checked in code before it's published, with a status that changes only with evidence.
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S 2480
Directs the New York state energy research and development authority to establish a pilot program to install a microgrid in Glenwood Houses
Energy And Telecommunications Vote
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S 4099
Requires landlord to grant access to engineer or architect hired by tenants to inspect major capital improvements in certain multiple dwellings
Housing, Construction And Community Development Vote
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S 2542
Relates to including the illegal conversions of dwelling units in the definition of harassment
Housing, Construction And Community Development Vote
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S 1850
Relates to establishing the safe water infrastructure action program
Environmental Conservation Vote - Version: A
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S 9155
Relates to the location of retail adult-use dispensaries in proximity to schools and houses of worship; repealer
Floor Vote
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S 2459
Repeals certain provisions relating to voting by members of the New York state authorities control board
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S 3394
Enacts the ceasing repeated and extremely egregious predatory (CREEP) behavior act
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S 2497
Relates to the admissibility of certain testimony and evidence by a person alleging discrimination
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S 2067
Establishes the veteran career assistance program within the SUNY and CUNY systems
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S 5286
Prohibits self-service facility owners from enforcing liens on personal property held in a self-storage facility during state disaster emergencies or states of emergency
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S 6990
Requires exit surveys for employees resigning from state civil service
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A 7894
Permits the use of cremation or natural organic reduction as the method of disposition for certain decedents
Floor Vote - Version: C
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S 317
Requires anti-bias training for every medical student, medical resident and physician assistant student in the state
Floor Vote
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S 116
Relates to the statute of limitations of actions related to certain sex trafficking offenses
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S 2721
Establishes the mobile and manufactured home replacement program
Housing, Construction And Community Development Vote
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S 1458
Removes the requirement that rent arrears be repaid for social services districts located in a municipality with a population of five million or more
Social Services Vote - Version: A
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S 4513
Requires applicants for major projects located near an environmental justice community to submit an enhanced public participation plan
Floor Vote
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S 1994
Prohibits requiring parents or caretakers to earn a minimum wage or work a minimum number of hours to be eligible for child care assistance
Social Services Vote
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S 1377
Creates a legislative task force on outdoor environmental education and recreation
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S 6134
Establishes a painters' apprenticeship program for public housing residents
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S 925
Relates to penalties for failure to comply with maintenance and reporting of vacant and abandoned properties, and reporting and release of information
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S 3819
Imposes certain penalties related to violations of building and fire code standards within fourteen days and increases certain fine amounts for violations of housing standards
Housing, Construction And Community Development Vote - Version: A
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S 3189
Requires the office of temporary and disability assistance to make publicly available on its website information regarding waivers, rental supplement plans and shelter supplement plans
Social Services Vote
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S 2076
Requires that notice of initial determination for unemployment benefits be provided
Floor Vote
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S 6274
Relates to preferences under the affordable home ownership development program for veterans with service-related disabilities
Housing, Construction And Community Development Vote
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S 1180
Establishes an indirect source review for certain warehouse operations
Floor Vote - Version: B
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S 9073
Prohibits the sale of certain products that contain regulated perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances; and provides penalties for violations
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S 228
Requires manufactured home park owners to provide a written justification for rent increases in excess of three percent of the current rent
Housing, Construction And Community Development Vote - Version: A
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S 3689
Prohibits the eviction of tenants for using medical marihuana for a certified medical use
Housing, Construction And Community Development Vote
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S 1062
Relates to developing criteria and guidelines for state designated arts and cultural districts
Floor Vote
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S 3835
Establishes the manufactured home community preservation act
Housing, Construction And Community Development Vote
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S 3758
Expands definition of eligible senior citizen and disabled person with respect to condominium and cooperative conversion
Housing, Construction And Community Development Vote
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