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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 8870 Increases the period of supervision required for certain real estate license applications	Floor Vote	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll f43fcb10-5ac9-42c3-93df-d3be939e5268	Jun 1, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/f43fcb10-5ac9-42c3-93df-d3be939e5268 CC0-1.0
S 10239 Relates to e-scooter mobile app disclosures	Floor Vote	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 8d8f6640-6a10-4f8e-a117-3da49a25ac97	Jun 1, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/8d8f6640-6a10-4f8e-a117-3da49a25ac97 CC0-1.0
S 1378 Relates to the provision of financial assistance to museums, zoos, botanical gardens, aquariums and…	Floor Vote - Version: A	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll dcb9943b-a783-4042-9514-fec9ff23ee84	Jun 1, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/dcb9943b-a783-4042-9514-fec9ff23ee84 CC0-1.0
S 7158 Authorizes the renewal of the WSKG lease for such land, tower and associated utility lines	Floor Vote - Version: A	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 7398bc70-7efe-4bdb-80fd-21a4188be470	Jun 1, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/7398bc70-7efe-4bdb-80fd-21a4188be470 CC0-1.0
S 7408 Relates to requiring food service establishments to permit the use of reusable beverage and food…	Floor Vote - Version: B	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 76e81347-bf4e-4fe1-83c2-84f93d6b874d	Jun 1, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/76e81347-bf4e-4fe1-83c2-84f93d6b874d CC0-1.0
A 7839 Relates to the Nesconset Volunteer Firefighter's Benevolent Association	Floor Vote - Version: A	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll e57d8f3b-e773-4888-b1c4-9727cdbfeb0f	Jun 1, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/e57d8f3b-e773-4888-b1c4-9727cdbfeb0f CC0-1.0
A 9168 Relates to reporting on food security trends	Floor Vote - Version: A	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll bd01bb6c-44a1-4249-be7f-f1e28c9d6b12	Jun 1, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/bd01bb6c-44a1-4249-be7f-f1e28c9d6b12 CC0-1.0
S 4640 Relates to onsite overdose response services and requires certain locations and venues to maintain…	Floor Vote - Version: A	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll cb2689e0-3e24-4f8d-b46f-851cb584b67f	Jun 1, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/cb2689e0-3e24-4f8d-b46f-851cb584b67f CC0-1.0
S 3334 Requires the commissioner of education to establish Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific…	Floor Vote	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 92aa4608-5678-420c-ad22-92c89ce2700e	Jun 1, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/92aa4608-5678-420c-ad22-92c89ce2700e CC0-1.0
S 7701 Establishes a clinical preceptorship personal income tax credit for certain health care…	Floor Vote	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 73d141d6-4c92-4b17-b2bc-330db13989d8	Jun 1, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/73d141d6-4c92-4b17-b2bc-330db13989d8 CC0-1.0
S 2461 Authorizes the New York state and local employees' retirement system to accept an application for…	Floor Vote - Version: A	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll aafd9bc0-27bd-4f23-b14f-8c17d9f97d0f	Jun 1, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/aafd9bc0-27bd-4f23-b14f-8c17d9f97d0f CC0-1.0
S 9276 Permits an eligible retirement system member to receive, in lieu of an ordinary death benefit, a…	Floor Vote	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 68456d45-8040-47a7-9206-eb0c646d53e4	Jun 1, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/68456d45-8040-47a7-9206-eb0c646d53e4 CC0-1.0
A 8388 Authorizes full-time college students to act as election inspectors and poll clerks in the election…	Floor Vote	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll c9dba56e-b83b-4484-8808-3d1366eb0c7a	Jun 1, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/c9dba56e-b83b-4484-8808-3d1366eb0c7a CC0-1.0
S 4571 Establishes a floating solar incentive and education program	Floor Vote - Version: B	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 69b7783e-332b-4dbf-bbaf-a53b4b37f7f9	Jun 1, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/69b7783e-332b-4dbf-bbaf-a53b4b37f7f9 CC0-1.0
S 8654 Enacts the New York state good guardianship act	Floor Vote - Version: B	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll e175a62b-5a0e-4aa7-9dc3-6ecdfe2578b1	Jun 1, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/e175a62b-5a0e-4aa7-9dc3-6ecdfe2578b1 CC0-1.0
S 9790 Relates to audio-visual coverage of judicial proceedings by the media; repealer	Floor Vote	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll b2f183a0-b76d-46ec-86af-89e0cd945897	Jun 1, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/b2f183a0-b76d-46ec-86af-89e0cd945897 CC0-1.0
S 4155 Requires contracting agencies to contact minority and women-owned business enterprises when such…	Floor Vote - Version: A	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll e0f1ca84-d86c-4028-a420-260bd03ef18b	Jun 1, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/e0f1ca84-d86c-4028-a420-260bd03ef18b CC0-1.0
S 9855 Relates to requirements associated with contracts between state agencies and not-for-profit…	Floor Vote - Version: A	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 1073d4e3-3b80-49f9-844b-9809b51b4b8f	Jun 1, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/1073d4e3-3b80-49f9-844b-9809b51b4b8f CC0-1.0
S 7494 Enacts the government response to insider fraud and trading act relating to securities fraud…	Floor Vote - Version: A	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 34a6f9dd-6c15-4897-8b53-c04cc9df5d24	Jun 1, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/34a6f9dd-6c15-4897-8b53-c04cc9df5d24 CC0-1.0
S 9977 Relates to the Islip Terrace Volunteer Exempt Firefighter's Benevolent Association	Floor Vote - Version: A	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll c7ea7c3e-3176-40b2-a1b9-dc8acc71deba	Jun 1, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/c7ea7c3e-3176-40b2-a1b9-dc8acc71deba CC0-1.0
S 1026 Relates to establishing a voluntary waiver of the right to purchase firearms, rifles or shotguns	Floor Vote - Version: A	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 4bb137fb-137f-4555-93b0-db8c06fb1f10	Jun 1, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/4bb137fb-137f-4555-93b0-db8c06fb1f10 CC0-1.0
S 5228 Directs the office of children and family services to establish a center for fatherhood initiatives	Floor Vote - Version: A	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 9d8e7bc2-8a84-433a-aa86-c5d774f31ee7	Jun 1, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/9d8e7bc2-8a84-433a-aa86-c5d774f31ee7 CC0-1.0
S 1617 Provides for automatic enrollment and recertification simplification for Medicaid eligible…	Floor Vote	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll eef8e574-6a03-417a-8dfc-757af88deea2	Jun 1, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/eef8e574-6a03-417a-8dfc-757af88deea2 CC0-1.0
A 1931 Relates to including dental implants, replacement dental prosthetic appliances, crowns and root…	Floor Vote	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll acf314ef-f04a-4882-b2ff-b92fa6c94730	Jun 1, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/acf314ef-f04a-4882-b2ff-b92fa6c94730 CC0-1.0
A 2733 Authorizes the commissioner of the department of civil service to reinstate Daniel Montalto on the…	Floor Vote - Version: A	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 0117f78a-39fc-4852-85a6-1bd7f4e07acf	Jun 1, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/0117f78a-39fc-4852-85a6-1bd7f4e07acf 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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