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 1048 (Requires public agencies to establish preliminary license application procedures to determine whether an applicant for a license would be ineligible for such license based on criminal history). It passed. Mar 10, 2025
- Voted Yes on S 5645 (Prohibits any person who owns or manages more than four rental units within the state from serving as a public member on a rent guidelines board). It passed. Mar 10, 2025
- Voted Yes on S 1704 (Relates to reduction of air pollution from petroleum bulk storage facilities). It passed. Mar 10, 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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S 1048
Requires public agencies to establish preliminary license application procedures to determine whether an applicant for a license would be ineligible for such license based on criminal history
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S 5645
Prohibits any person who owns or manages more than four rental units within the state from serving as a public member on a rent guidelines board
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S 626
Adds ammunition to the list of prohibited items to purchase or dispose of after certain convictions
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S 1455
Requires the division of criminal justice services to study the technological viability of personalized firearms
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S 2295
Requires training regarding sexual assault for police officers and child protective services workers
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S 3150
Establishes the New York state first home grant program
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S 317
Requires anti-bias training for every medical student, medical resident and physician assistant student in the state
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S 200
Provides for the revocation of a person's driver's license who has been convicted of operating a vessel while under the influence of alcohol or drugs
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S 1553
Provides that credits for excess electricity generated by customer-generators subject to net energy metering may be carried over and used to offset electricity used
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S 1812
Relates to the certification of innovative statewide substance use disorder treatment services
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S 5183
Includes a statement on the envelopes of ballots for early mail voters, absentee voters and special presidential voters for signature affirmation
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S 3750
Creates the office of older adult workforce development within the office for the aging
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B 438
Provides for the election of eight Regents of the University of the State of New York
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S 4483
Relates to the filling of vacancies for elective offices in villages with November elections
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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 2451
Permits localities to opt to reduce renters' payments towards rent to one-third of household income for eligible participants in the SCRIE and DRIE programs
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C 151
Provides for the election of eight Regents of the University of the State of New York
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S 1678
Permits the office of village justice and/or associate justice may be held by a non-resident
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S 4515
Requires employers of domestic workers to provide annual sick leave to such workers
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S 4805
Requires the state to handle the income verification process for the purposes of the senior citizen tax exemption
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S 4611
Provides grounds for attachment and relates to procedures where employees may hold shareholders of non-publicly traded corporations personally liable for wage theft
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S 4351
Requires the state office for the aging to publish a "Guide to Actions When Someone Close Dies"
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S 4252
Provides for a continuation of senior citizen rent increase exemption benefits after a period of ineligibility
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S 3218
Prohibits certain surcharges on self-installed dishwashers in housing accommodations subject to rent control
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S 3569
Allows prospective tenants of rent controlled or rent stabilized housing accommodations to request the complete rent history of such housing accommodations
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S 1461
Extends the answer time when a major capital improvement rent increase has been filed to ninety days
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S 5001
Provides for including siblings of parents and children of siblings in the definition of "family member" in relation to regulations pertaining to rights of family members
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S 2157
Relates to creating annual reporting obligations by municipal housing authorities to the authorities budget office with respect to state-funded activities of such municipal housing authorities
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