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 450 (Prohibits landlords from including incorrect information re rent decontrol in certain leases and renewals pertaining to units in the Affordable New York Housing Program). It passed. May 13, 2025
- Voted Yes on S 6833 (Relates to modifications, suspensions, revocations, and renewals of permits under the air quality control program). It passed. May 13, 2025
- Voted Yes on S 3697 (Relates to reporting of climate-related financial risk). It passed. May 13, 2025
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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 450
Prohibits landlords from including incorrect information re rent decontrol in certain leases and renewals pertaining to units in the Affordable New York Housing Program
Floor Vote
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S 6833
Relates to modifications, suspensions, revocations, and renewals of permits under the air quality control program
Environmental Conservation Vote - Version: A
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S 3236
Allows pharmacy technicians to practice in any pharmacy under the supervision of a pharmacist
Floor Vote - Version: A
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S 7328
Relates to the appointment and responsibilities of the commissioners of the public service commission
Energy And Telecommunications Vote
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S 7772
Extends the authority of the department of environmental conservation to manage weakfish
Environmental Conservation Vote
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S 7773
Extends the authority of the department of environmental conservation to manage bluefish
Environmental Conservation Vote
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S 6997
Relates to enforcement of pole attachment safety and quality
Energy And Telecommunications Vote
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S 2475
Establishes an exemption from taxation for energy-related public utility real property related to attaining state climate goals
Energy And Telecommunications Vote
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S 1985
Requires police officers to take temporary custody of firearms when responding to reports of family violence
Floor Vote
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S 7671
Requires the commissioner of health to produce a report on the utilization and activity of the elderly pharmaceutical insurance coverage program
Aging Vote
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S 6360
Clarifies provisions regarding the use of crossbows for hunting
Environmental Conservation Vote
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S 2355
Relates to attachments to utility poles for broadband service
Energy And Telecommunications Vote
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S 561
Relates to notice regarding the rent increase exemption for low income elderly persons and persons with disabilities programs
Floor Vote
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S 5509
Relates to requiring the display of a notice of responsibilities to protect underground facilities
Energy And Telecommunications Vote
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S 3309
Provides that where a senior citizen purchases real property after the taxable status date, such person shall be eligible for the enhanced STAR exemption
Aging Vote
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S 3563
Relates to permitting other qualifying members of a household to qualify for the disability rent increase exemption
Aging Vote
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S 6307
Relates to the prevention and mitigation of marine and coastal debris
Environmental Conservation Vote
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S 5983
Prohibits the application of pesticides to certain local freshwater wetlands
Floor Vote - Version: A
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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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S 7620
Authorizes certain health care professionals licensed or certified by a foreign government or another state or territory to provide services in the state in connection with the 2025 Ryder Cup; provides for repeal
Floor Vote
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S 2122
Authorizes municipalities and the department of financial services to seek civil penalties for violations of the duty to maintain a foreclosed property
Housing, Construction And Community Development Vote - Version: A
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S 7636
Authorizes certain health care professionals licensed to practice in other jurisdictions to practice in this state in connection with the Milan Cortina Winter Olympic Games sliding sports competitions
Floor Vote
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S 2117
Relates to prosecution by the department of financial services and municipalities of certain violations regarding residential real property
Housing, Construction And Community Development Vote
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S 2491
Relates to prohibiting certain discriminatory peremptory challenges to prospective jurors
Floor Vote
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S 6739
Relates to obtaining jurisdiction over certain defendants in matters relating to a tenancy or lease
Floor Vote
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S 1399
Establishes the vacant rental improvement program
Housing, Construction And Community Development Vote - Version: A
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S 7623
Authorizes certain medical professionals certified by a foreign government or another state or territory to provide medical services during the FIFA Club World Cup 2025 and the FIFA World Cup 26
Floor Vote
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S 5563
Allows for the examination of industrial development agencies and not-for-profit corporations by county comptrollers
Floor Vote
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S 1398
Establishes the block by block homeownership program
Housing, Construction And Community Development Vote - Version: A
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S 2546
Authorizes the mortgagee or lienor of an abandoned multiple dwelling to apply for the appointment of a receiver to bring the building into compliance
Floor Vote
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S 6263
Requires out-of-state affordable housing owners to maintain an escrow account for affordable housing rental units located in New York state
Housing, Construction And Community Development Vote
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S 6442
Directs the commissioner of the division of criminal justice services to study gender disparity in sentencing outcomes
Floor Vote
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S 6023
Requires the division for small-business to publish a small business compliance guide
Floor Vote
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S 5675
Requiring a petition in a summary proceeding to recover possession of real property in Schenectady to allege proof of compliance with local laws requiring rental residential property registration and licensure
Housing, Construction And Community Development Vote
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S 5280
Relates to providing language access services to individuals relating to certain tax abatement programs
Floor Vote
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