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Brian Kavanagh

NY Senate District 27

Democratic New York since Jan 1, 2023

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Offices & terms

Office	Party	From	To	Source
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
S 1615 Prohibits naming dependent children under the age of 18 in petitions to recover possession of real…	Floor Vote - Version: A	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll bcefe20a-b6f2-4da0-a796-016781fb04f3	Jun 4, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/bcefe20a-b6f2-4da0-a796-016781fb04f3 CC0-1.0
A 11547 Relates to the staffing and operations of a cancer research institute and a related not-for-profit…	Floor Vote	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 30ab9b25-4b8e-4454-a831-379d87e6465e	Jun 4, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/30ab9b25-4b8e-4454-a831-379d87e6465e CC0-1.0
S 5713 Requires railroad corporations to inform the division of homeland security and emergency services…	Floor Vote	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll daa09b2a-2c82-4ba9-96b9-6b01924807aa	Jun 4, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/daa09b2a-2c82-4ba9-96b9-6b01924807aa CC0-1.0
A 38 Directs the New York State Department of Labor to establish a voluntary training and certification…	Floor Vote	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 3e84dd6a-0f5f-43e2-a7c7-336b1b488726	Jun 4, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/3e84dd6a-0f5f-43e2-a7c7-336b1b488726 CC0-1.0
S 9679 Establishes the block by block homeownership program	Floor Vote	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll a1c7e4a9-a5e9-41c1-b002-814df958d67f	Jun 4, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/a1c7e4a9-a5e9-41c1-b002-814df958d67f CC0-1.0
S 3622 Designates the Scajaquada pedestrian bridge as the "9.11 Heroes Bridge"	Floor Vote	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 97829f6f-6695-4e41-9915-0e5c451774b4	Jun 4, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/97829f6f-6695-4e41-9915-0e5c451774b4 CC0-1.0
S 8742 Provides for expanded non-medical in-home services, non-institutional respite services, case…	Floor Vote	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 32862ba9-1b96-4d7f-b768-2c951c530e95	Jun 4, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/32862ba9-1b96-4d7f-b768-2c951c530e95 CC0-1.0
S 5754 Authorizes an optional twenty-five year retirement plan for fire marshals I or supervisors of such…	Floor Vote - Version: B	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll b7dde993-611d-4714-983b-cae8db0f7217	Jun 4, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/b7dde993-611d-4714-983b-cae8db0f7217 CC0-1.0
S 5711 Requires elections and terms of certain officials occur on even-numbered years except in the city…	Floor Vote - Version: C	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll e2970d39-e344-40bb-98e0-e2d10a7252d2	Jun 4, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/e2970d39-e344-40bb-98e0-e2d10a7252d2 CC0-1.0
S 1463 Establishes extended producer responsibility for mattresses	Floor Vote - Version: B	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 52c5eabf-0a05-4036-b9d0-d1a27774726e	Jun 4, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/52c5eabf-0a05-4036-b9d0-d1a27774726e CC0-1.0
A 6285 Relates to the contents of emergency response plans required to be submitted to the public service…	Floor Vote	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll a6e7aedc-3e4e-451c-97bf-f224f85c6513	Jun 4, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/a6e7aedc-3e4e-451c-97bf-f224f85c6513 CC0-1.0
A 11006 Extends the effectiveness of certain provisions relating to refunding bonds	Floor Vote	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll f3c512ed-b52e-4be3-b8d2-92cc60b8bed2	Jun 4, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/f3c512ed-b52e-4be3-b8d2-92cc60b8bed2 CC0-1.0
S 8201 Extends the effectiveness of certain provisions relating to the authority of Plandome Manor to…	Floor Vote - Version: A	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll a0c90b8d-fb2b-46e5-b4a9-5eb48f60ea15	Jun 4, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/a0c90b8d-fb2b-46e5-b4a9-5eb48f60ea15 CC0-1.0
S 8926 Relates to commuter passes on the New York state thruway in the Syracuse area	Floor Vote	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll c90f78e2-90dd-4f1b-ad7b-080c4f49ff2d	Jun 4, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/c90f78e2-90dd-4f1b-ad7b-080c4f49ff2d CC0-1.0
A 11372 Extends the effectiveness of chapter 435 of the laws of 2014 relating to defining spearguns and…	Floor Vote	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 193536a2-916e-47a2-8901-46302a5378a7	Jun 4, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/193536a2-916e-47a2-8901-46302a5378a7 CC0-1.0
S 4707 Relates to the geographic area of employment of state university police officers, centralization of…	Floor Vote - Version: B	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll b2050a33-55cc-4020-b867-1f1581badb8c	Jun 4, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/b2050a33-55cc-4020-b867-1f1581badb8c CC0-1.0
A 1130 Establishes the statewide group home families working group	Floor Vote - Version: A	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 7583420f-ed02-43b6-9cad-1af193fe7be4	Jun 4, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/7583420f-ed02-43b6-9cad-1af193fe7be4 CC0-1.0
S 10643 Relates to labor peace agreements and the cannabis industry wage board; repealer	Floor Vote	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 2507adaf-26fb-4a91-8b23-fef64de5973f	Jun 4, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/2507adaf-26fb-4a91-8b23-fef64de5973f CC0-1.0
A 11233 Authorizes early renewal of vehicle registration for members of the armed forces who will be…	Floor Vote - Version: A	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll fa99ddb7-726c-4ca6-a64b-fee2b4d47939	Jun 4, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/fa99ddb7-726c-4ca6-a64b-fee2b4d47939 CC0-1.0
S 9310 Establishes a publicly available database of business entities in the state that enter into…	Floor Vote	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 78abd6d0-7a28-4666-b51b-b557a403874d	Jun 4, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/78abd6d0-7a28-4666-b51b-b557a403874d CC0-1.0
A 10478 Relates to the Trustees of the Freeholders and Commonalty of the town of Southampton	Floor Vote	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 66d77a9c-fecb-440d-99f3-17d4b4d8a175	Jun 4, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/66d77a9c-fecb-440d-99f3-17d4b4d8a175 CC0-1.0
S 5998 Establishes "Kyra's Law"	Floor Vote - Version: C	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll ff934d14-6472-4e87-b4fe-1b7216eba1c3	Jun 4, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/ff934d14-6472-4e87-b4fe-1b7216eba1c3 CC0-1.0
S 4602 Provides remedies for disrupted elections	Floor Vote - Version: B	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 9b1a4227-de30-42a9-b2d7-50cdbe2606f7	Jun 4, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/9b1a4227-de30-42a9-b2d7-50cdbe2606f7 CC0-1.0
S 9815 Requires insurers to deposit certain funds into the reproductive health care access fund; and…	Floor Vote	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 3477362d-21fa-41b1-af2a-eff88130adac	Jun 4, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/3477362d-21fa-41b1-af2a-eff88130adac CC0-1.0
A 11539 Relates to extending the deadline for reduction in class size under contracts for excellence in a…	Floor Vote	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll b6bd6dbf-25dd-4f0b-8846-00b9c3ec108a	Jun 4, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/b6bd6dbf-25dd-4f0b-8846-00b9c3ec108a CC0-1.0

Sponsored legislation (173 as lead sponsor)

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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