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Andrew Gounardes
NY Senate District 26
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Issue areas
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Government Operations & Budget 95Healthcare 85Economy & Taxes 81Criminal Justice & Policing 76Civil Rights & Liberties 73Education 72Labor & Employment 70Transportation & Infrastructure 58Social Services & Welfare 57Environment & Energy 51Technology & Privacy 50Housing 30Banking & Finance 25Elections & Voting 16Other 10Immigration 9Gun Policy 8Abortion & Reproductive Rights 5Agriculture 5Defense & Military 2Veterans Affairs 1
Offices & terms
| Office | Party | From | To | Source |
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| NY Senate District 26 current
New York |
Democratic | Jan 1, 2023 | — | openstates/people CC0-1.0 |
| NY Senate District 22
New York |
Democratic | — | Dec 31, 2022 | openstates/people CC0-1.0 |
Roll-call votes (4,423 recorded)
| Vote | Position | Date | Result | Source |
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| S 2282 — Enacts the "pretrial risk overview for threat evaluation, custody, and treatment (PROTECT) Act"; repealer | Nay | May 18, 2026 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| S 10047 — Extends the authority of the department of environmental conservation to manage Atlantic and shortnose sturgeon | Yea | May 18, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| S 8426 — Prevents discrimination by insurers based on an individual's mental health or substance use disorder | Yea | May 18, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| S 9822 — Repeals section 2307 of the public health law relating to persons knowing themselves to be infected with venereal disease | Yea | May 18, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| S 158 — Authorizes certain persons confined in institutions operated by the department of corrections and community supervision to apply for a… | Yea | May 18, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| S 459 — Relates to allowing judges more options for when to impose bail or commit the principal to the custody of the sheriff | Nay | May 18, 2026 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| S 4922 — Relates to the sale and possession of self-defense spray devices in the state; repealer | Yea | May 18, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| S 3378 — Directs court to establish a period of commitment for persons found not responsible by reason of mental disease or defect | Nay | May 18, 2026 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| S 8324 — Grants security officers serving at the village of Ardsley village court peace officer status | Yea | May 18, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| S 4966 — Allows access to sealed records and certain confidential records by the New York city civilian complaint review board in furtherance of the… | Yea | May 18, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| S 9616 — Relates to removing the ten year time period from the crime of persistent sexual abuse | Yea | May 18, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| S 7316 — Requires the forfeiture of benefits to be paid pursuant to a service awards program to volunteer firefighters who have been convicted of… | Yea | May 18, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| S 10225 — Provides for the issuance of pet insurance | Yea | May 18, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| S 9197 — Provides for the incorporation of the New Hartford Volunteer Exempt Firefighters' Benevolent Association | Yea | May 18, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| S 64 — Directs the division of criminal justice services to accept electronic submission of reports or other information from local law… | Yea | May 18, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| S 10042 — Extends the authority of the department of environmental conservation regarding the management of fluke-summer flounder | Yea | May 18, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| S 9815 — Requires insurers to deposit certain funds into the reproductive health care access fund; and establishes the reproductive health care… | Yea | May 18, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| S 2113 — Relates to Medicaid accountable care organizations | Yea | May 18, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| S 7335 — Relates to enhanced eligibility requirements of STAR | Yea | May 18, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| S 9632 — Limits the admissibility of evidence of a defendant's creative or artistic expression against such defendant in a criminal proceeding | Yea | May 18, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| S 8369 — Relates to access to patient or client records in the investigation and prosecution of professional licensing and misconduct proceedings | Not voting | May 14, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| A 9570 — Relates to the clergy property tax exemption | Not voting | May 14, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| A 5134 — Relates to the Long Island rail road commuter's council | Not voting | May 14, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| A 9144 — Prohibits parties to mediation or dispute resolution from recording such proceedings without the consent of all parties | Not voting | May 14, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| S 3371 — Prohibits discrimination against any individual with an actual or perceived status as a victim of domestic violence, a sex offense, or… | Not voting | May 14, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
Sponsored legislation (203 as lead sponsor)
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S 2236
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Enacts the wage payment integrity act
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S 8921
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Relates to modifications increasing federal adjusted gross income
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S 5867
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Provides for the registration of professional nurse anesthetist
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S 9043
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Provides that income taxes shall be adjusted to account for a cost of living adjustment
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S 9585
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Relates to sexual offense evidence collection kit procedures
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S 413
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Relates to the resolution of certain claims by certain employees
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S 6289
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Relates to primary social security retirement benefits for members of the New York city fire department pension fund
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S 9508
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Requires certain security features and warning labels on baby monitors
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S 8334
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Relates to insurance reimbursement for vaccination for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2
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S 4044
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Establishes clean energy goals of reducing the annual total of vehicle miles traveled within the state by 20% by the year 2050
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