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 1461 (Extends the answer time when a major capital improvement rent increase has been filed to ninety days). It passed. Feb 3, 2026
- Voted Yes on S 3406 (Expands remedies for violations of New York state uniform fire prevention and building code). It passed. Feb 3, 2026
- Voted Yes on A 9456 (Relates to prohibiting the procurement of certain technology and products which pose a state or national security risk). It passed. Feb 3, 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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S 1461
Extends the answer time when a major capital improvement rent increase has been filed to ninety days
Housing, Construction And Community Development Vote
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S 3406
Expands remedies for violations of New York state uniform fire prevention and building code
Housing, Construction And Community Development Vote
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A 9456
Relates to prohibiting the procurement of certain technology and products which pose a state or national security risk
Floor Vote
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S 6368
Requires that in the event a complaint made to local code enforcement results in the issuance of a compliance order, the complainant shall also be provided a copy of such order
Housing, Construction And Community Development Vote - Version: A
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A 9514
Relates to the effectiveness of certain provisions relating to excluding certain food donations from sales tax
Floor Vote
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S 912
Relates to the creation of a statewide residential rental registry
Housing, Construction And Community Development Vote
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S 8760
Requires the modification of restrictive covenants prior to the sale of real property
Floor Vote
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S 6600
Requires the inspection of certain non-fireproof buildings and compliance with the New York city housing maintenance code and the New York city construction codes
Housing, Construction And Community Development Vote - Version: B
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S 8750
Establishes a fiscal cliff task force to conduct a study on fiscal cliffs in the state's public assistance programs and to make recommendations related thereto
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S 5510
Requires the New York state energy research and development authority to develop recommendations regarding the establishment of microgrids
Energy And Telecommunications Vote
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S 1456
Requires certain watercraft, aircraft, and trains to be zero emissions; requires the study of certain clean energy sources; requires certain monetary incentives for clean energy vehicles
Energy And Telecommunications Vote
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S 4816
Includes Lyme disease and other tick-borne diseases as occupational diseases for purposes of workers' compensation
Floor Vote
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S 4165
Relates to increasing the state code enforcement powers of the secretary of state
Housing, Construction And Community Development Vote
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S 270
Provides an exemption from requirements for the alienation of parkland for certain renewable energy generating projects
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S 8046
Relates to audit of individual apartment improvements (IAIs) for rent stabilized apartments outside of the city of New York
Housing, Construction And Community Development Vote - Version: A
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A 9484
Requires the state office for the aging to publish a "Guide to Actions When Someone Close Dies"
Floor Vote
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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
Housing, Construction And Community Development Vote
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S 4518
Provides that certain communications between a claimant's attorney or representative and an injured employee's treating provider or a claimant's medical consultant are not improper influence
Floor Vote
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S 2485
Requires the office of renewable energy siting and electric transmission to establish a mapping, installation and efficiency plan for the purpose of building new electric transmission lines
Energy And Telecommunications Vote
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S 7131
Establishes standards for the design and construction of all-gender bathrooms
Housing, Construction And Community Development Vote - Version: A
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A 9510
Relates to the use of virtual credit cards by insurers and certain health care plans and the effectiveness of provisions of law relating thereto
Floor Vote
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S 4534
Ensures proper administration and enforcement of the uniform fire prevention and building code and the state energy conservation construction code; and makes conforming technical changes
Housing, Construction And Community Development Vote
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S 4852
Directs the state fire prevention and building code council to update the state fire prevention and building code and the state energy conservation construction code
Housing, Construction And Community Development Vote
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S 1187
Authorizes certain local municipal agencies to use surveillance cameras to combat illegal dumping
Floor Vote
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S 518
Requires the inclusion of cultural competency training in the basic training and pre-employment course curricula for police, firefighters, correction officers and first responders
Floor Vote - Version: C
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S 11
Requires disclosure of information concerning non-invasive prenatal screening for chromosomal abnormalities
Floor Vote
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S 8789
Defines "employer" for purposes of the fair credit reporting act; relates to the requesting or use for employment purposes of the consumer credit history of an applicant for employment or employee; repealer
Floor Vote
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S 8765
Relates to the collection and reporting of sexual offense evidence on the statewide electronic tracking system
Floor Vote
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A 9477
Authorizes the performance of certain dental hygiene services at voluntary foster care agency health facilities
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S 8777
Relates to technical assistance provided to municipalities related to college and university closures; repealer
Floor Vote
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A 9453
Relates to requirements regarding employers including opioid antagonists where first aid kits are required by federal law
Floor Vote
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A 9482
Requires local social services districts to provide luggage to children in foster care
Floor Vote
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A 9506
Requires social services districts to maintain a waiting list of families who have applied for child care assistance and data regarding the income of such families
Floor Vote
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A 9439
Relates to mandatory continuing education requirements for coroners and coroner's deputies
Floor Vote
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A 9483
Provides guidance to certain children and family services and municipal staff on the identification of circumstances that may indicate the presence of controlled substances and referrals to law enforcement
Floor Vote
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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 as an agent for an authorized insurer
Floor Vote
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S 4322
Relates to creating a private right of action for unconsented removal or tampering with a sexually protective device
Codes Vote
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