New York State Senator

Brian Kavanagh Authored & Sponsored Legislation

Session

Co-Sponsor of Legislation

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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S00335

Introduced
1/8/25  
Relates to actions or practices that establish or maintain a monopoly, monopsony or restraint of trade; authorizes a class action lawsuit in the state anti-trust law.
NY

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S00342

Introduced
1/8/25  
Refer
1/8/25  
Establishes the "earned time act" providing for time allowances against the term or maximum term of sentences imposed by the court to be credited on an annual pro rata basis.
NY

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S00394

Introduced
1/8/25  
Refer
1/8/25  
Establishes application processing and review requirements for reprieves, commutations and pardons by the governor; requires the governor to provide: a written notification that the application has been received; a receipt number that the applicant can then use to check on the applicant's application status; guidelines for supplementing the application with additional or updated information; and a notification when a decision is made on the application; requires quarterly reports to the legislature regarding reprieves, commutations and pardons.
NY

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S00397

Introduced
1/8/25  
Refer
1/8/25  
Relates to false or misleading advertisements of food and food products; provides factors to determine whether an advertisement is false or misleading; provides for enforcement and a private right of action.
NY

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S00399

Introduced
1/8/25  
Makes it illegal for certain persons to possess or sell a pistol converter or a converted pistol.
NY

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S00404

Introduced
1/8/25  
Prohibits the search, with or without a warrant, of geolocation and keyword data of a group of people who are under no individual suspicion of having committed a crime, but rather are defined by having been at a given location at a given time or searched particular words, phrases, character strings, or websites.
NY

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S00427

Introduced
1/8/25  
Refer
1/8/25  
Requires chain restaurants to display an added sugars warning next to or directly under the name of each food item with high added sugars content wherever such food item is listed on a menu, menu board, or food tag, and by any self-serve dispensing point at which such food item is dispensed.
NY

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S00428

Introduced
1/8/25  
Requires chain restaurants to place an icon on menus next to food items that have a high content of sodium.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S00439

Introduced
1/8/25  
Refer
1/8/25  
Enacts "the prison minimum wage act" relating to payment for labor performed by incarcerated individuals.
NY

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S00442

Introduced
1/8/25  
Refer
1/8/25  
Relates to assisting persons with medically diagnosed HIV infection.