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 257 (Authorizes a study on lithium-ion battery fires and prevention). It passed. Mar 12, 2025
- Voted Yes on S 2067 (Establishes the veteran career assistance program within the SUNY and CUNY systems). It passed. Mar 12, 2025
- Voted Yes on S 5397 (Relates to certificates of honorable separation from or service in the armed forces of the United States). It passed. Mar 12, 2025
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Office
- Office
- State Senator
- District
- Senate District 27
- Party
- Democratic
- Term
- Since 2023-01-01
- Website
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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 2067
Establishes the veteran career assistance program within the SUNY and CUNY systems
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S 5397
Relates to certificates of honorable separation from or service in the armed forces of the United States
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S 4907
Requires the office for people with developmental disabilities to create a staffing plan for workforce emergencies when experiencing staffing shortages
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S 1194
Requires gas and electric corporations to provide forty-five days' notice to customers whenever there is a service rate or charge increase
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S 4850
Includes second degree relatives in certain criteria for breast cancer screenings to be covered under insurance plans
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S 381
Relates to certain notices and guidelines regarding mental health services and resources available to employees
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S 1786
Requires the department of health to publish a report on the incidence of tick-borne illnesses annually on the department's website
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S 365
Allows brewery supply stores to sell New York state labelled beer for off-premises consumption
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S 5982
Authorizes the department of environmental conservation to independently add to the lists of prohibited and regulated invasive species on an emergency basis
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S 2255
Requires the MTA and the New York city transit authority to implement certain standards pertaining to applying and removing coatings from bridges, trestles, elevated subway and railway tracks and stations
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S 5835
Waives fishing, hunting and trapping license fees for certain first responders
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S 1377
Creates a legislative task force on outdoor environmental education and recreation
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S 5363
Prohibits the sale of cleaning products containing triclosan, triclocarban or derivatives of such antibacterial compounds
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S 1464
Enacts the "packaging reduction and recycling infrastructure act"
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S 496
Relates to the commissioner's duty to ensure employers inform employees about certain provisions in employment contracts
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S 4995
Designates water development representatives for each environmental region of the state
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S 5983
Prohibits the application of pesticides to certain local freshwater wetlands
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S 923
Changes party enrollment of voters where the enrolled party contained the word "Independence" or "Independent"
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S 2422
Repeals section 470 of the judiciary law relating to allowing attorneys having offices in the state to reside in an adjoining state
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S 1354
Provides for the conversion of condominium ownership for the preservation of expiring affordable housing in the city of New York
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S 5501
Relates to creating a new acquisition fund for community land trusts located in New York state
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S 1187
Authorizes certain local municipal agencies to use surveillance cameras to combat illegal dumping
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S 4767
Relates to training police officers on how to respond to situations involving individuals with autism spectrum disorder and other developmental disabilities
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S 1289
Establishes the office of gun violence prevention and the gun violence advisory council
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S 3689
Prohibits the eviction of tenants for using medical marihuana for a certified medical use
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S 3831
Relates to removing the ten year time period from the crime of persistent sexual abuse
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S 361
Enacts the NYCHA utility accountability act
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S 5662
Relates to authorizing a reduction of taxes pursuant to shelter rent
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S 1142
Relates to the statute of limitations for actions based on employment discrimination
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S 3204
Creates the offense of defrauding the government in the first degree and expands the definition of conspiracy in the fourth degree; relates to expanding the definition of tax fraud acts
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S 123
Relates to prohibiting the sale of infant walkers and restricting the use of such infant walkers in certain settings
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