Brian Kavanagh

Bills sponsored by

Brian Kavanagh

Senator
kavanagh@nysenate.gov193 bills sponsored

Sponsored Legislation

S6903SENATE✓ SignedA7986

Authorizes tax abatements for certain properties containing dwelling units

+2 co-sponsorsSigned by Governor
ADDABBOHOYLMAN
May 20, 2021
S6877SENATEA4587

Excludes certain seasonal use tenancies from the provisions regulating deposits and advances for residential dwelling units

+1 co-sponsorSenate Floor Calendar
GAUGHRAN
May 20, 2021
S6853SENATE

Amends the "COVID-19 Emergency Eviction and Foreclosure Prevention Act of 2020" and the "COVID-19 Emergency Rental Assistance Program of 2021"

In Senate Committee
May 19, 2021
S6845SENATEA7048

Removes the requirement that rent arrears be repaid

In Senate Committee
May 19, 2021
S6844SENATEA7219

Prohibits requiring that an individual have a court proceeding initiated against him or her in order to qualify for a rent arrears grant or ongoing rental assistance

In Senate Committee
May 19, 2021
S6843SENATEA8431

Enacts the "all-electric building act"

+23 co-sponsorsIn Senate Committee
BIAGGIBRESLINBRISPORT+20 more
May 19, 2021
S6834SENATE

Relates to assessments of residential cooperative, condominium and rental property

In Senate Committee
May 19, 2021
S6815SENATEA7564

Encourages the elimination of the use of certain single use plastic items at state university of New York and city university of New York campuses

Senate Floor Calendar
May 18, 2021
S6781SENATE✓ SignedA7936

Relates to a license to sell liquor at retail for consumption on certain premises

Signed by Governor
May 17, 2021
S6743SENATEA8111

Relates to rental assistance

In Senate Committee
May 13, 2021
S6719SENATE

Relates to prohibiting the sale or manufacture of certain single-use plastic water bottles and single-use plastic beverage containers

In Senate Committee
May 13, 2021
S6625SENATEA7739

Authorizes the Lower East Side Ecology Center to use the East River Compost Yard and Fire Boat House

+1 co-sponsorIn Senate Committee
COMRIE
May 10, 2021
S6608SENATE✓ SignedA7666

Relates to the effectiveness of chapter 375 of the laws of 1999 relating to the management of buildings for which administrators have been appointed

Signed by Governor
May 10, 2021
S6573SENATEA8009

Makes vouchers available under the family homelessness and eviction protection supplement program in social services districts with a population of five million or more

+2 co-sponsorsSenate Floor Calendar
GAUGHRANPERSAUD
May 6, 2021
S6488SENATEA2337

Relates to the supervision of certain limited profit housing companies

+2 co-sponsorsIn Senate Committee
KRUEGERRIVERA
May 3, 2021
S6463SENATEA706

Relates to the use of electronic or computerized entry systems and the information that may be gathered from such systems

+1 co-sponsorIn Senate Committee
KRUEGER
Apr 29, 2021
S6412SENATEA7272

Relates to certain procedures of mutual housing companies and limited-profit housing companies

+5 co-sponsorsSenate Floor Calendar
HOYLMANJACKSONKRUEGER+2 more
Apr 27, 2021
S6362SENATE✓ SignedA7175

Extends the "COVID-19 Emergency Eviction and Foreclosure Prevention Act of 2020" and the "COVID-19 Emergency Protect Our Small Businesses Act of 2021" until August 31, 2021

+9 co-sponsorsSigned by Governor
KAPLANMYRIEBAILEY+6 more
Apr 23, 2021
S6340SENATEA4627

Makes rent stabilized dwelling units eligible for certain protections

In Senate Committee
Apr 22, 2021
S6329SENATEA622

Relates to certain duties of a board of directors of a limited-profit housing company

In Senate Committee
Apr 22, 2021
S6324SENATEA5420

Prohibits certain limited-profit housing companies from voluntarily dissolving during the state disaster emergency declared in response to the outbreak of COVID-19

In Senate Committee
Apr 21, 2021
S6297SENATEA620

Relates to to voting, election and referendum procedures

In Senate Committee
Apr 21, 2021
S6282SENATEA7774

Authorizes certain community composting operations to use parklands without violating alienation laws or restrictions

+8 co-sponsorsIn Senate Committee
COMRIEGAUGHRANGIANARIS+5 more
Apr 20, 2021
S5881SENATE

Relates to the forbearance of residential mortgage payments due to COVID-19

Stricken
Mar 22, 2021
S5814SENATEA1033

Relates to establishing a voluntary waiver of the right to purchase firearms, rifles or shotguns

In Senate Committee
Mar 19, 2021
S5575SENATEA6304

Establishes the Brooklyn-Queens expressway authority

In Senate Committee
Mar 11, 2021
S5515SENATE

Extends the credit against income tax for persons or entities investing in low-income housing

In Senate Committee
Mar 9, 2021
S5231SENATE✓ SignedA5574

Provides for a study to examine the increasing costs of insurance premiums and the lack of availability of insurance coverage for affordable housing

+2 co-sponsorsSigned by Governor
HELMINGMARTUCCI
Feb 26, 2021
S5027SENATEA9279

Establishes a carpet collection program

+3 co-sponsorsSenate Floor Calendar
BIAGGIKRUEGERMAY
Feb 22, 2021
S5000SENATE✓ SignedA6198

Relates to the purchase of firearms, rifles and shotguns

+5 co-sponsorsSigned by Governor
BIAGGIGAUGHRANKAPLAN+2 more
Feb 22, 2021
S4970SENATE✓ SignedA1023

Requires the creation and imposition of restrictive commercial practices and stringent recordkeeping and reporting to prevent gun and ammunition sales to individuals with a criminal record

+7 co-sponsorsSigned by Governor
BIAGGIBROUKGAUGHRAN+4 more
Feb 19, 2021
J396SENATE

Recognizing February 26, 2021, as Student Press Freedom Day

Adopted
Feb 19, 2021
J386SENATE

Commemorating the Asian American community's celebration of the Lunar New Year, the Year of the Ox, on February 12, 2021

+3 co-sponsorsAdopted
GOUNARDESLIUSTAVISKY
Feb 18, 2021
S4937SENATE✓ SignedA6262

Relates to authorizing any dwelling with a certificate authorizing occupancy as a Class B hotel to also authorize occupancy of such units in such dwelling for permanent residence purposes

+3 co-sponsorsSigned by Governor
BIAGGICLEARESEPULVEDA
Feb 18, 2021
S4880SENATEA3052

Relates to requiring food service establishments to permit the use of reusable beverage and food containers provided by customers

+1 co-sponsorIn Senate Committee
KRUEGER
Feb 17, 2021
S4879SENATEA3194

Relates to prohibiting the sale or manufacture of single-use plastic water bottles not comprised of one hundred percent recycled material

In Senate Committee
Feb 17, 2021
S3134SENATE

Enacts the public benefits for professional facilities act

In Senate Committee
Jan 27, 2021
S3133SENATE

Relates to commercial rent protections

In Senate Committee
Jan 27, 2021
S3132SENATE

Establishes a New York Main Street development center in the division of housing and community renewal

+6 co-sponsorsIn Assembly Committee
GAUGHRANHELMINGHINCHEY+3 more
Jan 27, 2021
S3131SENATEA2251

Relates to the closure of hospitals or emergency or maternity departments

+14 co-sponsorsIn Senate Committee
ADDABBOBAILEYBIAGGI+11 more
Jan 27, 2021
S3130SENATEA7579

Directs the court to provide notice to the former owners of foreclosed property of the right to file a claim for the excess funds from the sale of the real property

+2 co-sponsorsIn Senate Committee
JACKSONMANNION
Jan 27, 2021
S3129SENATEA3612

Establishes an affordable independent senior housing assistance program

+7 co-sponsorsIn Senate Committee
HOYLMANKENNEDYKRUEGER+4 more
Jan 27, 2021
S3128SENATEA408

Requires the administration and the instruction in preparation of the TASC examination in the Chinese and Korean languages for pupils who are proficient in these languages

In Senate Committee
Jan 27, 2021
S3127SENATEA3567

Prohibits landlords from including additional services in a tenant's base rent

In Senate Committee
Jan 27, 2021
S3125SENATE

Relates to provisions concerning debt collection procedures

In Senate Committee
Jan 27, 2021
S3124SENATE

Requires the division of housing and community renewal to publish an updated schedule of rent adjustments for all rent-stabilized units converted from master utility metering to individual utility metering

In Senate Committee
Jan 27, 2021
S3123SENATE

Relates to arbitration organizations

In Senate Committee
Jan 27, 2021
S3122SENATEA9209

Repeals provisions of law granting real property tax exemption to certain entities; repealer

+3 co-sponsorsIn Senate Committee
HOYLMANJACKSONSALAZAR
Jan 27, 2021
S3121SENATE

Relates to licensing consumer debt collectors

In Senate Committee
Jan 27, 2021
S3120SENATEA484

Authorizes and directs the committee on open government to study proactive disclosure as a means of increasing transparency and access to government information

+2 co-sponsorsIn Assembly Committee
ADDABBOGAUGHRAN
Jan 27, 2021

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