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This legislation addresses many of the shortcomings in our laws that have allowed the outrageous crime of deed theft to occur all too frequently, and that prevented these cases from being resolved in a just manner.

Senator Brian Kavanagh
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Brian Kavanagh

(D)

27th District

2025-S8559

Establishes the crime of aggravated harassment of a rent regulated tenant; repealer

October 29, 2025

In Senate Committee Rules

2025-S8527

Relates to the clergy property tax exemption

October 15, 2025

In Senate Committee Rules

2025-S8390

Extends certain provisions relating to the COVID-19 emergency rental assistance program

June 06, 2025

Signed by Governor

2025-S8311

Relates to succession rights for tenants of New York city housing authority properties

May 30, 2025

Signed by Governor

2025-S8311A

Relates to succession rights for tenants of New York city housing authority properties

May 30, 2025

Signed by Governor

2025-S8235

Relates to increasing the bonding authority of the New York city housing development corporation

May 27, 2025

Signed by Governor

2025-S8223

Prohibits the use of a facial recognition system by a landlord on any residential premises

May 23, 2025

In Senate Committee Judiciary

2025-S8178

Increases the amount of funds that may be used per dwelling unit to modernize certain authorities used by the housing trust fund corporation

May 19, 2025

Senate Floor Calendar

2025-S8177

Relates to the powers of the New York state housing finance agency

May 19, 2025

Senate Floor Calendar

2025-S8170

Extends certain deadlines related to a tax abatement for certain alterations and improvements to multiple dwellings

May 16, 2025

In Assembly Committee

2025-S8168

Relates to the reuse of building construction, deconstruction, and demolition, materials

May 16, 2025

In Senate Committee Housing, Construction and Community Development

2025-S8118

Prohibits utility service terminations in multiple dwellings

May 15, 2025

In Senate Committee Rules

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