New York State Senator

Andrew Gounardes Authored & Sponsored Legislation

Session

Primary Sponsor of Legislation

NY

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S01312

Introduced
1/9/25  
Requires at least one full-time licensed or certified social worker to be employed in each elementary, intermediate, middle, junior high school and senior high school throughout the state.
NY

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S01313

Introduced
1/9/25  
Makes it a felony to fail to obtain an alteration permit or certificate of occupancy for a multiple dwelling where alteration was the direct or indirect cause of an injury.
NY

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S01314

Introduced
1/9/25  
Refer
1/9/25  
Engrossed
5/14/25  
Provides that a false representation of affiliation or approval, or false implication of such affiliation or approval, of any official, state or local agencies or other official source, shall be false advertising.
NY

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S01315

Introduced
1/9/25  
Imposes an excise tax on the sale of ammunition to be deposited into the firearm violence intervention fund to help victims of and witnesses to violence.

Co-Sponsor of Legislation

NY

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S01327

Introduced
1/9/25  
Refer
1/9/25  
Report Pass
1/21/25  
Engrossed
1/27/25  
Relates to establishing minimum standards for payment plans for eligible customers; requires the public service commission to set standards for payment plans for certain customers including reasonableness of agreements and timelines for payment; establishes eligibility.
NY

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S01328

Introduced
1/9/25  
Relates to requiring the establishment of utility customer arrears reporting; requires utilities to report to the public service commission on customers who are in arrears.
NY

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S01330

Introduced
1/9/25  
Refer
1/9/25  
Report Pass
1/21/25  
Engrossed
1/27/25  
Relates to requiring the establishment of automatic payment plans; requires utility companies headquartered in New York to establish a statewide program to provide eligible participants with affordable payment plans.
NY

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S01347

Introduced
1/9/25  
Establishes a carbon dioxide emissions price for electric generation from carbon-based fuel; creates a carbon dioxide emissions fund.
NY

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S01354

Introduced
1/9/25  
Refer
1/9/25  
Relates to the conversion to condominium ownership for the preservation of expiring affordable housing in the city of New York; provides expanded homeownership opportunities from the conversion of certain residential rental buildings to condominium status by property owners that commit to preserve the inventory of expiring affordable housing in the city of New York.
NY

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S01408

Introduced
1/9/25  
Establishes an educational program related to the prevention of anti-Semitism, Islamophobia bias and discrimination based on religion, race, sexual orientation or gender identity or expression.