# Brian Kavanagh
Public lawmaker profile for the Negotiate The Future policy tracker.
Profile URL: https://negotiatethefuture.org/policy-tracker/lawmakers/1326
Party: D
Role: Sen
District: SD-027
States: NY
Tracked bills: 2
Latest activity: 2026-01-07
Summary: Brian Kavanagh is a tracked D Sen in NY with 2 public bills. Focus areas include 1 AI, 1 Privacy bills. Latest tracked bill: S04273 Establishes a public authority closed-circuit television system and surveillance personal privacy act, a state highway closed-circuit television system and surveillance personal privacy act and a municipal closed-circuit television system and surveillance personal privacy act; requires localities authorized to install and operate traffic-control signal photo violation-monitoring devices to adopt and enforce measures to protect privacy..
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Source links:
- Ballotpedia: https://ballotpedia.org/Brian_Kavanagh
- Vote Smart: https://votesmart.org/candidate/66879/bio
- FollowTheMoney: https://www.followthemoney.org/entity-details?eid=13009276

## Tracked bills (2)
### S04273 — Establishes a public authority closed-circuit television system and surveillance personal privacy act, a state highway closed-circuit television system and surveillance personal privacy act and a municipal closed-circuit television system and surveillance personal privacy act; requires localities authorized to install and operate traffic-control signal photo violation-monitoring devices to adopt and enforce measures to protect privacy.
URL: https://negotiatethefuture.org/policy-tracker/NY/2025/S04273
Jurisdiction: NY
Session year: 2025
Status: Introduced
Categories: Privacy
Updated: 2026-01-07
Text available: yes

### S08223 — Prohibits the use of a facial recognition system by a landlord on any residential premises.
URL: https://negotiatethefuture.org/policy-tracker/NY/2025/S08223
Jurisdiction: NY
Session year: 2025
Status: Introduced
Categories: AI
Updated: 2026-01-07
Text available: yes