Andrew Gounardes

Sponsored bills

• S10731: Relates to the responsible AI safety and education (RAISE) act (primary sponsor)
• S09051: Prohibits artificial intelligence companions from using features which are considered unsafe for minors
• S04547: Relates to judicial diversion programs; repealer
• S03460: Relates to granting employees access to personnel records (primary sponsor)
• S10685: Enacts the "Fostering Optimal Classroom Use of Screens (FOCUS) act" to limit use of internet enabled devices and prioritize non-digital teaching methods (primary sponsor)
• S10663: Relates to reporting of certain independent expenditures (primary sponsor)
• S10662: Relates to conflicts of interest of boards of elections employees and election commissioners (primary sponsor)
• S08902: Relates to coverage for services provided by school-based health centers for medical assistance recipients
• S08451: Enacts the New York fundamental artificial intelligence requirements in (FAIR) news act
• S07875: Relates to the sales and use tax exemption for certain transactions in precious metal bullion held for investment purposes (primary sponsor)
• S05998: Establishes "Kyra's Law"
• S04191: Relates to requiring certain distribution centers to be equipped with electric vehicle charging stations (primary sponsor)
• S01464: Enacts the "packaging reduction and recycling infrastructure act"
• S00403: Establishes a SNAP and cash assistance fraud victims compensation fund
• S00384: Establishes a right of first refusal in the state for federal public land to be transferred
• S10636: Relates to increasing certain special accidental death benefits paid to widows and orphaned children of members (primary sponsor)
• S10632: Prohibits the use of intoxication of the victim as a defense in sex crimes
• J02317: Commemorating the 80th Anniversary of Binghamton University in 2026
• J02314: Recognizing the New York Chapter of the National Domestic Workers Alliance
• J02313: Commending Playbook MG upon the occasion of presenting "The Artist Reset: Discovery, Visibility & Power in Today's Music Industry" on June 17, 2026, in conjunction with the celebration of New York Music Month