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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 6815
Relates to bus lane restrictions in New York city
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Floor Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 15d11550-f123-4aa8-9b04-52aa87e66e43 | Jun 12, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/15d11550-f123-4aa8-9b04-52aa87e66e43 CC0-1.0 |
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S 5331
Establishes an online insurance verification system for motor vehicle insurance
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Floor Vote - Version: A | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 7fcc5246-af96-4301-a671-c8e96557fe03 | Jun 12, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/7fcc5246-af96-4301-a671-c8e96557fe03 CC0-1.0 |
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S 4830
Relates to commuter passes on the New York state thruway in the Syracuse area
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Floor Vote - Version: A | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll e47cd6c7-9e8d-483c-9745-2885299e22ff | Jun 12, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/e47cd6c7-9e8d-483c-9745-2885299e22ff CC0-1.0 |
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A 2328
Authorizes the town of Dickinson to establish hotel and motel taxes within such town
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Floor Vote - Version: A | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll c3fbae87-f593-4a1d-9adf-1efd23977645 | Jun 12, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/c3fbae87-f593-4a1d-9adf-1efd23977645 CC0-1.0 |
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A 2177
Removes emergency medical services from the limit on real property tax levies by local governments
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Floor Vote - Version: A | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 0246583d-79e6-4375-9f6b-4e39947e4a39 | Jun 12, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/0246583d-79e6-4375-9f6b-4e39947e4a39 CC0-1.0 |
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S 1239
Enacts the "food safety and chemical disclosure act"
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Floor Vote - Version: E | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 516aa3c1-0250-4fb0-8167-cc1ab7ee9157 | Jun 12, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/516aa3c1-0250-4fb0-8167-cc1ab7ee9157 CC0-1.0 |
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S 4576
Establishes a procedure for appointing a president or chairperson upon a vacancy of such position
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Floor Vote - Version: A | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll dc20559b-df24-49cf-8161-9da410f940dd | Jun 12, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/dc20559b-df24-49cf-8161-9da410f940dd CC0-1.0 |
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S 7494
Enacts the government response to insider fraud and trading act relating to securities fraud…
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Floor Vote - Version: A | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 1d645211-d3d3-49b3-aee4-cdd257e5b540 | Jun 12, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/1d645211-d3d3-49b3-aee4-cdd257e5b540 CC0-1.0 |
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A 6768
Relates to requiring the display of a notice of responsibilities to protect underground facilities
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Floor Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 2d6a272f-c625-4e33-8992-51dda8ad8920 | Jun 12, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/2d6a272f-c625-4e33-8992-51dda8ad8920 CC0-1.0 |
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S 2520
Relates to the maximum allowable timeframes to respond to requests for records under the freedom of…
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Floor Vote - Version: B | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll ff093bb1-66f6-471c-83f6-42532d4c8f44 | Jun 12, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/ff093bb1-66f6-471c-83f6-42532d4c8f44 CC0-1.0 |
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S 6954
Requires synthetic content creations system providers to include provenance data on certain content…
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Floor Vote - Version: A | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 1a3e1508-0d51-4bf1-be06-983138207a83 | Jun 12, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/1a3e1508-0d51-4bf1-be06-983138207a83 CC0-1.0 |
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S 5940
Permits unvented attics and unvented enclosed rafter assemblies to be sealed with air-impermeable…
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Floor Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll fc90cb22-3d0a-468f-a57d-a8ec377c15ee | Jun 12, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/fc90cb22-3d0a-468f-a57d-a8ec377c15ee CC0-1.0 |
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S 5929
Authorizes the commissioner of general services to transfer and convey certain state land to the…
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Floor Vote - Version: A | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll a8a07515-609b-4d7c-b34d-305d4b4c59c5 | Jun 12, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/a8a07515-609b-4d7c-b34d-305d4b4c59c5 CC0-1.0 |
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A 5493
Dedicates a portion of the state highway system to Charlie Bunger Sr.
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Floor Vote - Version: B | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 0a991d89-6e2d-42c7-8e8c-ef3616b60efa | Jun 12, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/0a991d89-6e2d-42c7-8e8c-ef3616b60efa CC0-1.0 |
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S 6702
Relates to eligibility for participants in the automotive 25 year/age 50 pension plan with more…
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Floor Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 5e84e68d-fc10-4ea9-8d0f-df4937490103 | Jun 12, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/5e84e68d-fc10-4ea9-8d0f-df4937490103 CC0-1.0 |
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S 7611
Directs the department of motor vehicles to create a plan to increase the availability of…
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Floor Vote - Version: A | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 2e420daa-0378-4c4d-a882-3fa59c2ffe13 | Jun 12, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/2e420daa-0378-4c4d-a882-3fa59c2ffe13 CC0-1.0 |
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S 5677
Establishes a school speed zone camera demonstration program in the city of Schenectady
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Floor Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 91b1d905-75bb-4524-a5b3-32fbf36ef03f | Jun 12, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/91b1d905-75bb-4524-a5b3-32fbf36ef03f CC0-1.0 |
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S 3363
Relates to the authority of a hospice medical director to sign a death certificate
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Floor Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll cce08b30-e963-4adf-b9ac-aa2ef9ad0f75 | Jun 12, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/cce08b30-e963-4adf-b9ac-aa2ef9ad0f75 CC0-1.0 |
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A 5364
Limiting the shift between classes of taxable property in the town of Haverstraw, county of Rockland
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Floor Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll e24acb1a-c060-4b89-9784-f6a4b39cdc55 | Jun 12, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/e24acb1a-c060-4b89-9784-f6a4b39cdc55 CC0-1.0 |
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S 409
Permits certain retail licensees to purchase wine and liquor from certain other retail licensees
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Floor Vote - Version: A | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll da416568-e3f5-42b1-8a48-6443623e0a83 | Jun 12, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/da416568-e3f5-42b1-8a48-6443623e0a83 CC0-1.0 |
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S 4274
Requires the board of elections in a city with a population of one million or more to provide…
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Floor Vote - Version: C | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 59b1bab1-8e74-4b99-ad95-4953301bdbe4 | Jun 12, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/59b1bab1-8e74-4b99-ad95-4953301bdbe4 CC0-1.0 |
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S 4043
Authorizes the Bedford Hills Fire District to file an application for exemption from school and…
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Floor Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 45b2a626-6580-4b43-b911-a44a028f9d32 | Jun 12, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/45b2a626-6580-4b43-b911-a44a028f9d32 CC0-1.0 |
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S 7222
Relates to indexing fixed amounts and clarifying compliance
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Floor Vote - Version: A | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 61c50c42-c7b8-472e-b622-c98da5749309 | Jun 12, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/61c50c42-c7b8-472e-b622-c98da5749309 CC0-1.0 |
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S 1012
Prohibits public utilities from using funds or being reimbursed by funds raised from ratepayers for…
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Floor Vote - Version: A | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 523e9d17-1f0d-44ae-8439-225d250b5cbb | Jun 12, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/523e9d17-1f0d-44ae-8439-225d250b5cbb CC0-1.0 |
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S 7633
Relates to actions and proceedings seeking an abatement of rent based on violations of the housing…
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Floor Vote - Version: C | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll cadefb35-a6e0-4839-8c57-3f2ce9472a2a | Jun 12, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/cadefb35-a6e0-4839-8c57-3f2ce9472a2a 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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