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Brian Kavanagh
NY Senate District 27
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Housing 110Environment & Energy 99Government Operations & Budget 68Economy & Taxes 56Criminal Justice & Policing 46Civil Rights & Liberties 40Healthcare 40Social Services & Welfare 37Transportation & Infrastructure 30Education 29Labor & Employment 24Technology & Privacy 24Banking & Finance 20Other 13Gun Policy 11Agriculture 10Elections & Voting 9Immigration 6Defense & Military 2Foreign Policy & Trade 2Veterans Affairs 2
Offices & terms
| Office | Party | From | To | Source |
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| NY Senate District 27 current
New York |
Democratic | Jan 1, 2023 | — | openstates/people CC0-1.0 |
| NY Senate District 26
New York |
Democratic | — | Dec 31, 2022 | openstates/people CC0-1.0 |
Roll-call votes (4,421 recorded)
| Bill | Motion / question | Position | Chamber · stage · roll | Date | Outcome | Source |
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S 7007
Relates to requiring mental health first aid training for licensed cosmetologists and barbers
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Floor Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 8b446aad-0f31-455e-b537-b5d0599111bd | Jun 9, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/8b446aad-0f31-455e-b537-b5d0599111bd CC0-1.0 |
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S 7984
Relates to exemptions from the recipient restriction program
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Floor Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 281b554e-2002-43b6-aab5-5ed9479d116b | Jun 9, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/281b554e-2002-43b6-aab5-5ed9479d116b CC0-1.0 |
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A 1241
Relates to furnishing money or entertainment to induce attendance at polls; repealer
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Floor Vote - Version: A | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 828ed790-2c6c-47c7-b639-6ca929daaeeb | Jun 9, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/828ed790-2c6c-47c7-b639-6ca929daaeeb CC0-1.0 |
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S 6009
Relates to youth programs sponsored by fire departments
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Floor Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll ad63413a-b9b0-4480-9033-9bf7995f05bb | Jun 9, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/ad63413a-b9b0-4480-9033-9bf7995f05bb CC0-1.0 |
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S 7727
Requires certain non-licensed professionals to disclose information regarding risks
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Floor Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 52044178-0637-4580-9ece-da75ef33bfac | Jun 9, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/52044178-0637-4580-9ece-da75ef33bfac CC0-1.0 |
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S 4803
Establishes a municipal group insurance technical assistance program
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Floor Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 4e3bb0f3-b9c9-4b7f-aca9-332477a4edda | Jun 9, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/4e3bb0f3-b9c9-4b7f-aca9-332477a4edda CC0-1.0 |
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A 6783
Authorizes the commissioner of transportation to conduct a study pertaining to a proposed expansion…
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Floor Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 8c41636e-2a74-4355-bbbd-07383b8d7cd9 | Jun 9, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/8c41636e-2a74-4355-bbbd-07383b8d7cd9 CC0-1.0 |
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A 8155
Extends the authorization of the county of Tompkins to impose an additional one percent of sales…
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Floor Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 31098879-0448-40ed-9cd5-ea315edc9038 | Jun 9, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/31098879-0448-40ed-9cd5-ea315edc9038 CC0-1.0 |
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S 4534
Ensures proper administration and enforcement of the uniform fire prevention and building code and…
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Floor Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 844e1a31-18d0-418a-8064-bb631de04ab4 | Jun 9, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/844e1a31-18d0-418a-8064-bb631de04ab4 CC0-1.0 |
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S 7542
Amends chapter 530 of the laws of 2024, amending the tax law relating to authorizing an occupancy…
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Floor Vote - Version: A | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 03074c2c-ef9b-49e7-ae55-c2d3c667c443 | Jun 9, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/03074c2c-ef9b-49e7-ae55-c2d3c667c443 CC0-1.0 |
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S 8082
Relates to authorizing the release of certain records of deceased residents of mental health…
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Floor Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll e4cfaad4-05d1-4a85-be49-bbcee29708fb | Jun 9, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/e4cfaad4-05d1-4a85-be49-bbcee29708fb CC0-1.0 |
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S 7717
Sets maximum rates that may be charged for the towing and subsequent storage of a motor vehicle
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Floor Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 927305ba-c5a8-4d9f-8983-467037265228 | Jun 9, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/927305ba-c5a8-4d9f-8983-467037265228 CC0-1.0 |
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S 6307
Relates to the prevention and mitigation of marine and coastal debris
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Floor Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 10070aaf-f878-4358-bef0-12d4747f99ce | Jun 9, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/10070aaf-f878-4358-bef0-12d4747f99ce CC0-1.0 |
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A 7377
Establishes a stakeholder group in the Oswego river basin
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Floor Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll f93c9e37-b476-449e-8ef6-e8e7bfa7f0ba | Jun 9, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/f93c9e37-b476-449e-8ef6-e8e7bfa7f0ba CC0-1.0 |
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A 6595
Extends certain provisions relating to medical malpractice insurers
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Floor Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 92250960-5fa1-42da-9eb8-8d72c2c16dae | Jun 9, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/92250960-5fa1-42da-9eb8-8d72c2c16dae CC0-1.0 |
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S 6484
Relates to small business energy assistance and advocacy services
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Floor Vote - Version: A | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 2a15b54c-64da-446e-a93b-96a5ef00962b | Jun 9, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/2a15b54c-64da-446e-a93b-96a5ef00962b CC0-1.0 |
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S 4542
Authorizes Justin Finkle to take the competitive civil service examination for the position of…
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Floor Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 6cdbec84-4af1-4985-8704-770c9cdb8b59 | Jun 9, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/6cdbec84-4af1-4985-8704-770c9cdb8b59 CC0-1.0 |
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S 8271
Authorizes the city of Yonkers to alienate and discontinue the use of certain parklands
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Floor Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 411d8f51-76e1-4bc8-98ad-c908aed599cc | Jun 9, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/411d8f51-76e1-4bc8-98ad-c908aed599cc CC0-1.0 |
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S 1985
Requires police officers to take temporary custody of firearms when responding to reports of family…
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Floor Vote - Version: A | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll cac11a0f-19aa-4a17-81ac-7f56a93407de | Jun 9, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/cac11a0f-19aa-4a17-81ac-7f56a93407de CC0-1.0 |
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S 4658
Relates to prohibiting the use of funds, financial incentives or subsidies where facilities or…
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Floor Vote - Version: A | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll f861c31f-1617-4baf-b98c-97568a6d4bba | Jun 9, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/f861c31f-1617-4baf-b98c-97568a6d4bba CC0-1.0 |
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A 5927
Extends the effectiveness of certain provisions of chapter 329 of the laws of 2009, relating to…
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Floor Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 43c158f4-2851-4106-9263-2ad8294ded4c | Jun 9, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/43c158f4-2851-4106-9263-2ad8294ded4c CC0-1.0 |
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S 2058
Requires each institution within the state university of New York and the city university of New…
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Floor Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 1a8ed7fd-f632-4de6-8141-ed6bc9437389 | Jun 9, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/1a8ed7fd-f632-4de6-8141-ed6bc9437389 CC0-1.0 |
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A 8416
Extends certain provisions relating to the sale, issuance and refund of bonds and notes of New York…
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Floor Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 38e936d7-255f-4838-a0a8-4bc640c0656e | Jun 9, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/38e936d7-255f-4838-a0a8-4bc640c0656e CC0-1.0 |
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S 4836
Increases the number of county court judges in Schenectady county
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Floor Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll ea14c494-2290-4e81-95ae-e4c254b61867 | Jun 9, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/ea14c494-2290-4e81-95ae-e4c254b61867 CC0-1.0 |
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A 8568
Relates to base proportions in Nassau and Suffolk counties
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Floor Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 5d4f889d-d819-4e59-b5e2-858827f7de15 | Jun 9, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/5d4f889d-d819-4e59-b5e2-858827f7de15 CC0-1.0 |
Sponsored legislation (173 as lead sponsor)
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S 9430
NY · —
Relates to priority applicants and inspection of units under the housing access voucher pilot program
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S 3190
NY · —
Expands eligibility for the low interest rate program of the state of New York mortgage agency
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S 9514
NY · —
Prohibits certain financial institutions from charging a fee based on the frequency of payments or for changing the frequency of mortgage payments
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S 8583
NY · —
Requires property/casualty insurance companies to submit certain data to the department of financial services and authorizes premium discounts to policyholders…
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S 1457
NY · —
Provides for adjustment of the maximum income threshold for eligibility for SCRIE, DRIE, SCHE and DHE by any increase in the consumer price index
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S 1462
NY · —
Relates to establishing ground rent rebates for eligible homeowners and renters in the Battery Park project area
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S 9571
NY · —
Permits multiple transfers of low-income housing tax credits
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S 9561
NY · —
Requires property/casualty insurance companies to submit information on multifamily housing premiums and claims paid to the department of financial services
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S 9572
NY · —
Requires at least one director on a board of directors be a primary resident of the residential cooperative housing corporation and prohibits certain charges…
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S 7553
NY · —
Relates to establishing extended producer responsibility for tires
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