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 628 (Relates to adding transmission of unwanted lewd or intimate images to the definition of aggravated harassment in the second degree). It passed. May 5, 2025
- Voted No on S 1748 (Relates to authorizing bail and pre-trial detention for arson felonies). It failed. May 5, 2025
- Voted Yes on S 3071 (Relates to establishing a task force on safety in school transportation). It passed. May 5, 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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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 628
Relates to adding transmission of unwanted lewd or intimate images to the definition of aggravated harassment in the second degree
Codes Vote
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S 3071
Relates to establishing a task force on safety in school transportation
Floor Vote - Version: A
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S 307
Relates to bail for certain felony offenses involving the manufacture, sale, distribution, or possession with intent to sell synthetic opioids
Codes Vote
No Source ↗ -
S 236
Relates to setting bail for defendants that pose a current physical threat to public safety
Codes Vote
No Source ↗ -
S 259
Establishes the crimes of criminal trespass on a school bus, school grounds or children's camp
Codes Vote
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S 4406
Authorizes the use of closed-circuit television for vulnerable sexual assault witnesses
Codes Vote
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S 1192
Establishes an alternative resolution program for service members and veterans accused of certain felonies
Codes Vote
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A 6952
Relates to an exemption for certain property located in the county of Columbia from the prohibition of alcohol sales within a certain distance from a church
Floor Vote
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A 8115
Provides for emergency appropriation for the period April 1, 2025 through May 7, 2025
Floor Vote
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A 6762
Ensures energy services companies are subject to the same consumer protection regulations regarding unclaimed deposits and refunds currently facing utility companies
Floor Vote
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S 6870
Relates to conducting a study on the access of state public libraries and library systems to capital funding
Floor Vote
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S 6256
Authorizes county highway superintendents to rent road machinery from any city, town or village and authorizes town highway superintendents to contract for the use of town machinery, tools and equipment
Floor Vote
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A 6869
Prohibits discriminatory practices by real estate appraisers and furthers fair housing compliance
Floor Vote
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S 6274
Relates to preferences under the affordable home ownership development program for veterans with service-related disabilities
Floor Vote
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S 600
Requires certain municipal planning boards and zoning boards of appeals to receive environmentally conscious planning training
Floor Vote - Version: A
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S 559
Increases compensation of election inspectors to $300 and coordinators to $350 in New York city
Floor Vote
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S 5400
Exempts operators of law enforcement and fire department vessels from laws which regulate vessels on the navigable waters of the state while responding to emergencies
Floor Vote
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S 7673
Provides for emergency appropriation for the period April 1, 2025 through May 1, 2025
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 7532
Enacts the restriction of anticoagulant pesticide transactions for online and retail stores act
Environmental Conservation Vote
Yes Source ↗ -
S 181
Expands the membership of the interagency task force on trafficking in persons
Social Services Vote
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S 3555
Relates to establishing the expanded pharmaceutical insurance coverage panel
Aging Vote - Version: A
Yes Source ↗ -
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A 4159
Prohibits correctional facilities from denying entry to certain peer support advocates based on such advocates' prior history of incarceration
Floor Vote - Version: A
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S 2257
Extends the period given to certain applicants for public assistance benefits to request a fair hearing
Social Services Vote
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Yes Source ↗
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S 187
Prohibits the sale of certain products that contain regulated perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances; and provides penalties for violations
Environmental Conservation Vote - Version: A
Yes Source ↗ -
S 2295
Requires training regarding sexual assault for police officers and child protective services workers
Floor Vote
Yes Source ↗ -
Yes Source ↗
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S 4408
Relates to agreements and easements related to renewable energy interconnection across reforestation areas
Environmental Conservation Vote
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S 5069
Provides a filing extension for the "enhanced" STAR exemption to eligible applicants
Aging Vote
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A 6770
Relates to the applicability of the residential redevelopment inhibited property exemption
Floor Vote
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S 5280
Relates to providing language access services to individuals relating to certain tax abatement programs
Aging Vote
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S 6533
Relates to tax abatement for rent-controlled and rent regulated property occupied by and real property owned by senior citizens or persons with disabilities
Aging Vote
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S 4722
Requires the empire state plaza art commission to examine the historical significance of major rivers in the state of New York in connection with renaming the agency buildings located at the empire state plaza
Floor Vote
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S 1454
Requires shelter allowances be set at up to one hundred percent of the fair market rent for the local social services district
Social Services Vote
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S 2484
Directs the state energy planning board to conduct a study on time frames for preparing renewable energy facilities for clean energy storage and distribution
Floor Vote
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S 5548
Relates to redetermination of a tax abatement for rent-controlled and rent regulated property occupied by senior citizens or persons with disabilities
Aging Vote
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S 420
Relates to false claims about recyclability and plastic container labeling
Environmental Conservation Vote
Yes Source ↗ -
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S 7005
Establishing a waiver program allowing for longer stays at domestic violence shelters
Social Services Vote
Yes Source ↗
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