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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 7551 Establishes the bottle redemption fraud task force	Floor Vote	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 83f361d0-a1f2-41d6-9ac6-268fb7fa54d7	Feb 3, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/83f361d0-a1f2-41d6-9ac6-268fb7fa54d7 CC0-1.0
A 9514 Relates to the effectiveness of certain provisions relating to excluding certain food donations…	Floor Vote	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll e0b72410-c3ef-4304-886e-94b9a9fd16b3	Feb 3, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/e0b72410-c3ef-4304-886e-94b9a9fd16b3 CC0-1.0
S 8750 Establishes a fiscal cliff task force to conduct a study on fiscal cliffs in the state's public…	Floor Vote	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll bbaa97b0-534c-4dd4-a41b-74eacfdcd6ea	Feb 3, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/bbaa97b0-534c-4dd4-a41b-74eacfdcd6ea CC0-1.0
S 8760 Requires the modification of restrictive covenants prior to the sale of real property	Floor Vote	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll d8e667e7-1809-43f6-a1c7-e39b3f35b008	Feb 3, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/d8e667e7-1809-43f6-a1c7-e39b3f35b008 CC0-1.0
A 9443 Requires certain kratom products to include a warning label	Floor Vote	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 7922aa20-c967-44cf-a200-8c29635f06ed	Feb 3, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/7922aa20-c967-44cf-a200-8c29635f06ed CC0-1.0
S 5551 Requires the recording and posting of certain public hearings	Floor Vote	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll ddbaded7-5311-484b-8881-472581367b18	Feb 3, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/ddbaded7-5311-484b-8881-472581367b18 CC0-1.0
A 9484 Requires the state office for the aging to publish a "Guide to Actions When Someone Close Dies"	Floor Vote	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 718c174d-cd1f-46d9-ac86-8d36d97f23d0	Feb 3, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/718c174d-cd1f-46d9-ac86-8d36d97f23d0 CC0-1.0
A 9456 Relates to prohibiting the procurement of certain technology and products which pose a state or…	Floor Vote	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll f1a4208f-6e3e-4b1b-83e8-02c391d3eb1e	Feb 3, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/f1a4208f-6e3e-4b1b-83e8-02c391d3eb1e CC0-1.0
A 9510 Relates to the use of virtual credit cards by insurers and certain health care plans and the…	Floor Vote	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 29743ed3-6da3-459e-814d-b95ea0739cf1	Feb 3, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/29743ed3-6da3-459e-814d-b95ea0739cf1 CC0-1.0
S 2482 Enacts the "go green schools act" to assist school districts in converting to renewable energy…	Energy And Telecommunications Vote	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll f8ff0295-4576-4865-b195-e3d420ac7396	Feb 3, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/f8ff0295-4576-4865-b195-e3d420ac7396 CC0-1.0
S 240 Relates to unlawful tenancies under the emergency tenant protection act of 1974	Floor Vote	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 74de1626-fee8-41a1-9dc8-a9e1a541f9bb	Feb 3, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/74de1626-fee8-41a1-9dc8-a9e1a541f9bb CC0-1.0
S 4518 Provides that certain communications between a claimant's attorney or representative and an injured…	Floor Vote	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 61ffc683-50e7-4641-ba80-71e7204ffa06	Feb 3, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/61ffc683-50e7-4641-ba80-71e7204ffa06 CC0-1.0
S 4816 Includes Lyme disease and other tick-borne diseases as occupational diseases for purposes of…	Floor Vote	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 98762236-2c98-4968-b77f-6664b3a3effa	Feb 3, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/98762236-2c98-4968-b77f-6664b3a3effa CC0-1.0
S 11 Requires disclosure of information concerning non-invasive prenatal screening for chromosomal…	Floor Vote	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 07c4f015-4be5-4659-8bb1-6eed50d58ed7	Feb 3, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/07c4f015-4be5-4659-8bb1-6eed50d58ed7 CC0-1.0
S 607 Provides for the licensure of dietitians and nutritionists; repealer	Floor Vote - Version: B	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll b3b94e19-19ff-4025-a011-0a7ca7342e2c	Feb 3, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/b3b94e19-19ff-4025-a011-0a7ca7342e2c CC0-1.0
S 1187 Authorizes certain local municipal agencies to use surveillance cameras to combat illegal dumping	Floor Vote	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 10efe404-610f-4bbc-b03f-28109f4cb1f3	Feb 3, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/10efe404-610f-4bbc-b03f-28109f4cb1f3 CC0-1.0
S 1456 Requires certain watercraft, aircraft, and trains to be zero emissions; requires the study of…	Energy And Telecommunications Vote	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 98a0efa7-33ad-49a1-a9fc-230b4e7a1aba	Feb 3, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/98a0efa7-33ad-49a1-a9fc-230b4e7a1aba CC0-1.0
S 2485 Requires the office of renewable energy siting and electric transmission to establish a mapping…	Energy And Telecommunications Vote	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 4d1be50f-eb97-4ad1-81de-420c0885fbf9	Feb 3, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/4d1be50f-eb97-4ad1-81de-420c0885fbf9 CC0-1.0
S 270 Provides an exemption from requirements for the alienation of parkland for certain renewable energy…	Floor Vote	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 89568604-190d-4ca5-83b9-f7eefe075f17	Feb 3, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/89568604-190d-4ca5-83b9-f7eefe075f17 CC0-1.0
S 4548 Permits dentists to administer vaccinations against human papillomavirus	Floor Vote	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll c663b596-0723-42ce-b63b-ebd02d645366	Feb 3, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/c663b596-0723-42ce-b63b-ebd02d645366 CC0-1.0
S 2086 Increases the statewide energy storage capacity	Energy And Telecommunications Vote	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll b5f390e8-1c2a-42d3-87e1-897335ad6bcc	Feb 3, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/b5f390e8-1c2a-42d3-87e1-897335ad6bcc CC0-1.0
S 518 Requires the inclusion of cultural competency training in the basic training and pre-employment…	Floor Vote - Version: C	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 0f3b3598-6255-4093-bd7d-e87f5e160abd	Feb 3, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/0f3b3598-6255-4093-bd7d-e87f5e160abd CC0-1.0
S 7159 Provides for compensation for required code enforcement personnel training	Housing, Construction And Community Development Vote	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll fee164bb-e090-4394-af2a-556439f1db40	Feb 3, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/fee164bb-e090-4394-af2a-556439f1db40 CC0-1.0
S 6368 Requires that in the event a complaint made to local code enforcement results in the issuance of a…	Housing, Construction And Community Development Vote - Version: A	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll ee911954-da99-404e-92c2-f7268ae70e58	Feb 3, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/ee911954-da99-404e-92c2-f7268ae70e58 CC0-1.0
S 3406 Expands remedies for violations of New York state uniform fire prevention and building code	Housing, Construction And Community Development Vote	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll f3ec62b5-ebb6-4f3e-8fef-576adf87a31f	Feb 3, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/f3ec62b5-ebb6-4f3e-8fef-576adf87a31f 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

Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-bill/8cbe2b01-9c99-41ce-b66f-f902356b63a2 CC0-1.0
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

Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-bill/ed2eabe5-b32c-4646-b697-767454389b60 CC0-1.0
S 1462 NY · —
Relates to establishing ground rent rebates for eligible homeowners and renters in the Battery Park project area

Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-bill/b0df8135-e2dc-45e5-a1c4-00d44eae7570 CC0-1.0
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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