New York State Senator

Brian Kavanagh 2025-2026 Regular Session - Authored & Sponsored Legislation (Page 24)

Legislative Session

Primary Sponsor of Legislation

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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S03233

Introduced
1/24/25  
Refer
1/24/25  
Refer
1/7/26  
Engrossed
5/28/26  
Provides protections against illegal voter purging.

Co-Sponsor of Legislation

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New York Senate Bill S03334

Introduced
1/24/25  
Refer
1/24/25  
Report Pass
3/4/25  
Engrossed
6/4/25  
Refer
6/4/25  
Requires the commissioner to establish Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander history and civic impact curriculum or instructions for school districts.
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New York Senate Bill S04046

Introduced
1/31/25  
Refer
1/31/25  
Engrossed
5/29/25  
Refer
5/29/25  
Refer
1/7/26  
Engrossed
4/21/26  
Prohibits fuel oil, grade number four in any building or facility in the state after July 1, 2030.
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New York Senate Bill S03972

Introduced
1/31/25  
Refer
1/31/25  
Report Pass
2/11/25  
Directs the department of environmental conservation to establish a perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances removal treatment installation grant program, providing a one-time grant to private well users for the installation of PFAS treatment or service connection to a public water system; directs the department of environmental conservation to establish a perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances removal treatment maintenance rebate program, providing a rebate to private well users for the maintenance of PFAS treatment equipment.
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New York Senate Bill J00298

Introduced
1/30/25  
Refer
1/30/25  
Report Pass
2/4/25  
Memorializing Governor Kathy Hochul to proclaim April 13, 2025, as Borinqueneers Day in the State of New York
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New York Senate Bill S03849

Introduced
1/30/25  
Refer
1/30/25  
Authorizes the legislature to increase the number of justices of the supreme court in any judicial district.
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New York Senate Bill J00279

Introduced
1/30/25  
Refer
1/30/25  
Report Pass
2/4/25  
Memorializing Governor Kathy Hochul to proclaim June 2025 as Aphasia Awareness Month in the State of New York
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New York Senate Bill J00301

Introduced
1/30/25  
Refer
1/30/25  
Report Pass
2/4/25  
Memorializing Governor Kathy Hochul to proclaim September 2025, as Recovery Month in the State of New York
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New York Senate Bill S03877

Introduced
1/30/25  
Refer
1/30/25  
Requires the New York city department of buildings to confirm that there are no tenants living at certain properties prior to approving or issuing permits for the demolition or the substantial alteration or renovation of such properties.
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New York Senate Bill S03927

Introduced
1/30/25  
Refer
1/30/25  
Relates to the removal of certain policemen.
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New York Senate Bill S03659

Introduced
1/29/25  
Relates to the recall of a class B firefighting foam; prohibits the sale or distribution of firefighting personal protective equipment that contains intentionally added PFAS.
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New York Senate Bill S03636

Introduced
1/29/25  
Refer
1/29/25  
Provides the amount of compensation an attorney shall receive from representing a client which was assigned to the attorney through the bar association; makes related provisions.
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New York Senate Bill S03629

Introduced
1/29/25  
Refer
1/29/25  
Engrossed
4/8/25  
Refer
4/8/25  
Prohibits the participation of certain animals in traveling animal acts; prohibits the department of environmental conservation from issuing permits or licenses allowing participation of certain animals in traveling animal acts; excludes certain permanent performing institutions; imposes a civil penalty not to exceed $1000 for a violation.
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New York Senate Bill S03762

Introduced
1/29/25  
Refer
1/29/25  
Provides for coverage for certain individuals under the 1332 state innovation program.
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New York Senate Bill S03742

Introduced
1/29/25  
Refer
1/29/25  
Refer
1/7/26  
Report Pass
1/28/26  
Requires landlords of certain housing accommodations to include with all new and renewal leases, on any rent bills, including any electronic communication the informational material describing eligibility for and the benefits of the senior rent increase exemption program and the disability rent increase exemption program.