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 1544 (Establishes energy efficiency measures by the public service commission and NYSERDA). It passed. Jan 28, 2025
- Voted Yes on A 693 (Relates to certain contact information provided to crime victims). It passed. Jan 28, 2025
- Voted Yes on A 428 (Relates to online dating services). It passed. Jan 28, 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 1544
Establishes energy efficiency measures by the public service commission and NYSERDA
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 1201
Requires the division of housing and community renewal, with the state office for the aging, to establish a database of available senior housing; requires the office for the aging to maintain such database
Aging Vote
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S 2482
Enacts the "go green schools act" to assist school districts in converting to renewable energy systems
Energy And Telecommunications Vote
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S 810
Relates to not including the process for declining designation to a county committee party position in the notice provided by the board of elections of the city of New York
Floor Vote
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S 811
Relates to the collection of certain demographic information by certain state agencies, boards, departments and commissions
Floor Vote
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S 750
Requires electronic benefit transfer systems to allow for benefit recipients to provide certain services when fraud has been suspected or reported
Floor Vote
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S 766
Relates to automated identification of OTDA program participants for participation in utility corporation affordability programs for water service affordability
Floor Vote
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S 1552
Relates to the establishment of reduced residential rates for electric and natural gas service to low-income customers
Energy And Telecommunications Vote
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S 1457
Provides for adjustment of the maximum income threshold for eligibility for SCRIE, DRIE, SCHE and DHE by any increase in the consumer price index
Aging Vote
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S 240
Relates to unlawful tenancies under the emergency tenant protection act of 1974
Housing, Construction And Community Development Vote
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S 72
Relates to establishing the housing access voucher program
Housing, Construction And Community Development Vote
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S 1896
Requires certain utilities to adopt the common equity ratio and rate of return on equity authorized by the public service commission
Floor Vote
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S 640
Enacts the "city of Buffalo historic preservation receivership act"
Housing, Construction And Community Development Vote
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S 1055
Prohibits the division of criminal justice services from disclosing pending adjournment in contemplation of dismissals on civil records of arrests and prosecutions
Codes Vote
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S 2534
Provides retroactivity to the original date of eligibility in certain cases for the senior citizens rent increase exemption (SCRIE) and disability rent increase exemption (DRIE)
Housing, Construction And Community Development Vote
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S 119
Relates to rent registration statements filed by a limited liability company
Housing, Construction And Community Development Vote
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S 1966
Requires social services districts to automatically re-enroll eligible persons or households for the low-income home energy assistance program
Floor Vote
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S 871
Establishes uniform waiting list priorities for domestic violence survivors applying for public housing
Housing, Construction And Community Development 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 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 1851
Establishes a New York Main Street development center in the division of housing and community renewal
Housing, Construction And Community Development Vote
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S 228
Requires manufactured home park owners to provide a written justification for rent increases in excess of three percent of the current rent
Housing, Construction And Community Development Vote
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S 2182
Permits the rendering of an estimated bill from a utility corporation or municipality under certain circumstances
Floor Vote
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S 1327
Relates to establishing minimum standards for payment plans for eligible customers
Floor Vote
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S 919
Requires certain housing production information to be reported to the department of state
Housing, Construction And Community Development Vote
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S 464
Limits the admissibility of evidence of a defendant's creative or artistic expression against such defendant in a criminal proceeding
Codes Vote
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S 1157
Establishes the New York state first home savings program to authorize first time home buyers to establish savings accounts to buy their first home
Housing, Construction And Community Development Vote
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S 1985
Requires police officers to take temporary custody of firearms when responding to reports of family violence
Codes Vote
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S 116
Relates to the statute of limitations of actions related to certain sex trafficking offenses
Codes Vote
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S 2721
Establishes the mobile and manufactured home replacement program
Housing, Construction And Community Development Vote
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S 904
Relates to the termination of certain utility services and to reports on investigatory proceedings relating to gas, electric, and steam service
Floor Vote
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S 1664
Provides access to live scan fingerprinting to society for the prevention of cruelty to animals officers
Codes Vote
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S 1847
Requires the public service commission to consider the economic impact of utility rates and charges
Floor Vote
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S 1615
Prohibits naming dependent children under the age of 18 in petitions to recover possession of real property and eviction warrants
Housing, Construction And Community Development Vote
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S 1652
Authorizes a court to direct filing of non-family offense order of protection with the computerized registry for such orders and warrants
Codes Vote
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S 113
Relates to the standards of monthly need for persons in receipt of public assistance
Social Services Vote
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S 824
Relates to the climate change adaptation cost recovery program and requirements for climate change adaptive infrastructure projects
Floor Vote
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