New York State Senator

Andrew Gounardes 2023-2024 Regular Session - Authored & Sponsored Legislation (Page 47)

Legislative Session

Co-Sponsor of Legislation

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New York 2023-2024 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S06302

Introduced
4/12/23  
Refer
4/12/23  
Establishes the class A-I felony of operating as a major firearms trafficker.
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New York Senate Bill S06327

Introduced
4/14/23  
Refer
4/14/23  
Report Pass
5/15/23  
Establishes new targets for offshore wind electricity generation; includes the requirements that there is at least 9,900 megawatts of offshore wind electricity generation by 2035, 15,800 megawatts of offshore wind electricity generation by 2040, at least 18,000 megawatts of offshore wind electricity generation by 2045 and at least 20,000 megawatts of offshore wind electricity generation by 2050.
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New York Senate Bill S06328

Introduced
4/14/23  
Refer
4/14/23  
Engrossed
6/1/23  
Refer
6/1/23  
Refer
1/3/24  
Engrossed
3/28/24  
Prevents the displacement of call center workers who provide call center services for the government in certain circumstances; provides protections for call center workers when contracts with call center contractors are terminated; requires new call center contractors to hire existing call center workers; protects collective bargaining agreements.
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New York Senate Bill S06394

Introduced
4/18/23  
Refer
4/18/23  
Removes from admissibility evidence that proves or tends to prove that a victim has been convicted of a prostitution offense within three years prior to the sex offense which is the subject of the prosecution.
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New York Senate Bill S06514

Introduced
4/25/23  
Refer
4/25/23  
Directs the commissioner of labor, in conjunction with the commissioner of health, to develop a program which incentivizes unemployed individuals to enter jobs in healthcare.
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New York Senate Bill S06557

Introduced
4/26/23  
Refer
4/26/23  
Engrossed
5/18/23  
Refer
5/18/23  
Refer
1/3/24  
Engrossed
3/19/24  
Requires electric corporations, gas corporations, steam corporations and water-works corporations to adopt the common equity ratio and rate of return on equity authorized by the public service commission unless such utility can successfully demonstrate that such authorized rates do not meet their capital and/or operating needs.
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New York Senate Bill S06569

Introduced
4/27/23  
Refer
4/27/23  
Engrossed
6/8/23  
Refer
6/8/23  
Relates to the theft of real property; defines certain larceny crimes as involving deed theft; authorizes the attorney general to investigate and prosecute every person or entity charged with the commission of a criminal offense in violation or transactions relating to deed theft or a transaction involving real property.
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New York Senate Bill S06584

Introduced
4/27/23  
Refer
4/27/23  
Engrossed
6/8/23  
Refer
6/8/23  
Refer
1/3/24  
Engrossed
5/23/24  
Refer
5/23/24  
Engrossed
6/5/24  
Enrolled
12/12/24  
Chaptered
12/21/24  
Requires separate collection categories for White, Middle Eastern, and North African groups in NYS.

Primary Sponsor of Legislation

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New York Senate Bill S06339

Introduced
4/17/23  
Modifies the retirement program for Triborough bridge and tunnel members to a twenty-year retirement program; clarifies the statutory peace officer designation of certain employees of the Triborough bridge and tunnel authority.
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New York Senate Bill S06343

Introduced
4/17/23  
Refer
4/17/23  
Report Pass
5/23/23  
Refer
1/3/24  
Increases the limitation of overtime compensation in final average salary calculations from fifteen percent to thirty percent.
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New York Senate Bill S06344

Introduced
4/17/23  
Refer
4/17/23  
Requires paid family leave benefits for public employees not represented by an employee organization.
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New York Senate Bill S06387

Introduced
4/18/23  
Refer
4/18/23  
Relates to disability retirement benefits for the presumption of post-traumatic stress disorder for communications technicians, communications specialists, communications operators, radio dispatchers, or emergency dispatchers by any state agency, department, or division, county 911 dispatchers, county 911 dispatcher supervisors, New York city fire alarm dispatchers, supervising fire alarm dispatchers level one and supervising fire alarm dispatchers level two.
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New York Senate Bill S06425

Introduced
4/19/23  
Refer
4/19/23  
Imposes increasing fines for subsequent speed camera violations in the city of New York.
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New York Senate Bill S06529

Introduced
4/25/23  
Refer
4/25/23  
Increases penalties for defaced or obstructed license plates; requires a one year suspension.
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New York Senate Bill S06537

Introduced
4/26/23  
Refer
4/26/23  
Engrossed
6/7/23  
Refer
6/7/23  
Refer
1/3/24  
Engrossed
6/5/24  
Decreases the frequency of lock-down drills in schools; directs that such drills shall be implemented with a trauma-informed approach; permits parents to opt their children out of such drills.