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Andrew Gounardes

NY Senate District 26

Democratic New York since Jan 1, 2023

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Offices & terms

Office	Party	From	To	Source
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)

Bill	Motion / question	Position	Chamber · stage · roll	Date	Outcome	Source
S 518 Requires the inclusion of cultural competency training in the basic training and pre-employment…	Floor Vote - Version: C	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 0f3b3598-6255-4093-bd7d-e87f5e160abd	Feb 3, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/0f3b3598-6255-4093-bd7d-e87f5e160abd CC0-1.0
A 9438 Relates to price comparisons of prices charged by energy services companies	Floor Vote	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll c1c0deec-255f-4cfb-aec1-60c5ff8ae041	Jan 29, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/c1c0deec-255f-4cfb-aec1-60c5ff8ae041 CC0-1.0
A 9467 Prohibits unfair residential real estate service agreements	Floor Vote	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 24accaf0-ece7-4bb5-9385-bc9eb467918d	Jan 29, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/24accaf0-ece7-4bb5-9385-bc9eb467918d CC0-1.0
A 9439 Relates to mandatory continuing education requirements for coroners and coroner's deputies	Floor Vote	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 169730b6-baa5-4710-afc1-3d45b9a1d2b2	Jan 29, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/169730b6-baa5-4710-afc1-3d45b9a1d2b2 CC0-1.0
A 9478 Establishes a New York native plants designation; repealer	Floor Vote	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll b897725e-370a-4cef-97c3-f9a87e8e8e78	Jan 29, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/b897725e-370a-4cef-97c3-f9a87e8e8e78 CC0-1.0
S 8765 Relates to the collection and reporting of sexual offense evidence on the statewide electronic…	Floor Vote	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll f38fe09d-7802-490f-86bf-cf75e05dc3b0	Jan 29, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/f38fe09d-7802-490f-86bf-cf75e05dc3b0 CC0-1.0
A 9482 Requires local social services districts to provide luggage to children in foster care	Floor Vote	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 6ca2b778-a6ee-4e64-9ff4-1df59b6dcea5	Jan 29, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/6ca2b778-a6ee-4e64-9ff4-1df59b6dcea5 CC0-1.0
A 9445 Prohibits the use of infant walkers in child care facilities; repealer	Floor Vote	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 07b48592-e5dd-47f2-aeb0-5d2be204e34d	Jan 29, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/07b48592-e5dd-47f2-aeb0-5d2be204e34d CC0-1.0
A 9492 Relates to training requirements for certain child protective services workers	Floor Vote	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 345a66bf-aaa6-4317-bdf2-cacb77a69cbb	Jan 29, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/345a66bf-aaa6-4317-bdf2-cacb77a69cbb CC0-1.0
A 9453 Relates to requirements regarding employers including opioid antagonists where first aid kits are…	Floor Vote	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 8f2d8930-1c78-4f01-96ea-86822bec074e	Jan 29, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/8f2d8930-1c78-4f01-96ea-86822bec074e CC0-1.0
A 9483 Provides guidance to certain children and family services and municipal staff on the identification…	Floor Vote	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 08b61d24-0584-4386-a892-b96fe3e0e914	Jan 29, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/08b61d24-0584-4386-a892-b96fe3e0e914 CC0-1.0
S 8789 Defines "employer" for purposes of the fair credit reporting act; relates to the requesting or use…	Floor Vote	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll f6e08d3b-d3a2-4c91-9db0-8fadff78c14e	Jan 29, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/f6e08d3b-d3a2-4c91-9db0-8fadff78c14e CC0-1.0
A 9477 Authorizes the performance of certain dental hygiene services at voluntary foster care agency…	Floor Vote	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll d9dcc959-b62d-47e9-8760-d2f67a0f153d	Jan 29, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/d9dcc959-b62d-47e9-8760-d2f67a0f153d CC0-1.0
S 8777 Relates to technical assistance provided to municipalities related to college and university…	Floor Vote	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 90fde13c-f8dc-4fe3-81eb-aa6d4230f3c6	Jan 29, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/90fde13c-f8dc-4fe3-81eb-aa6d4230f3c6 CC0-1.0
S 8755 Relates to foreign adoptions	Floor Vote	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll fac16ba2-4e43-4fa6-82c2-713559ce72b5	Jan 29, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/fac16ba2-4e43-4fa6-82c2-713559ce72b5 CC0-1.0
A 9506 Requires social services districts to maintain a waiting list of families who have applied for…	Floor Vote	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 56e7c7b2-0d9f-4745-bc06-59c12fdae2c5	Jan 29, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/56e7c7b2-0d9f-4745-bc06-59c12fdae2c5 CC0-1.0
A 9434 Relates to the effectiveness of provisions of law relating to the department of civil service…	Floor Vote	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 7f88d7e4-6f70-4ac5-a19e-cc6283c2bf2c	Jan 28, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/7f88d7e4-6f70-4ac5-a19e-cc6283c2bf2c CC0-1.0
A 9431 Authorizes the use of an electronic signature on documents submitted to the New York state…	Floor Vote	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 71e437b2-487b-450d-ab06-760563dc7b57	Jan 28, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/71e437b2-487b-450d-ab06-760563dc7b57 CC0-1.0
S 329 Facilitates appellate review of rulings that implicate issues of public concern	Codes Vote - Version: A	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll c147248f-1dde-4a53-bcf7-1b99c69d04b7	Jan 28, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/c147248f-1dde-4a53-bcf7-1b99c69d04b7 CC0-1.0
A 9450 Relates to the effectiveness of provisions of law which requires appointing authorities to provide…	Floor Vote	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll d0a77598-ddcc-49a2-9f0d-3e2e5f28f448	Jan 28, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/d0a77598-ddcc-49a2-9f0d-3e2e5f28f448 CC0-1.0
S 8811 Relates to the attorney general's ability to protect New Yorkers from unfair, deceptive and abusive…	Floor Vote	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 35a71dcc-de92-43ae-9d85-b95c8a7499ed	Jan 28, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/35a71dcc-de92-43ae-9d85-b95c8a7499ed CC0-1.0
S 116 Relates to the statute of limitations of actions related to certain sex trafficking offenses	Codes Vote	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 8a8dbc2f-7c7e-4b4d-84f7-6db215da166c	Jan 28, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/8a8dbc2f-7c7e-4b4d-84f7-6db215da166c CC0-1.0
A 9491 Relates to cases terminated due to mental disease or defect and to establishing reporting…	Floor Vote	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 79431f55-f45a-437d-bf59-66ce25c1b2a3	Jan 28, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/79431f55-f45a-437d-bf59-66ce25c1b2a3 CC0-1.0
S 1455 Requires the division of criminal justice services to study the technological viability of…	Codes Vote - Version: A	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 94d37dc8-e263-422a-80ff-b1c5850a5eeb	Jan 28, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/94d37dc8-e263-422a-80ff-b1c5850a5eeb CC0-1.0
S 54 Prohibits the use of intoxication of the victim as a defense in sex crimes	Codes Vote - Version: A	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll bbd67a5c-0392-46fd-89fa-0a0e7bd40f5e	Jan 28, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/bbd67a5c-0392-46fd-89fa-0a0e7bd40f5e CC0-1.0

Sponsored legislation (203 as lead sponsor)

S 2236 NY · —
Enacts the wage payment integrity act

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S 8921 NY · —
Relates to modifications increasing federal adjusted gross income

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S 5867 NY · —
Provides for the registration of professional nurse anesthetist

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S 9043 NY · —
Provides that income taxes shall be adjusted to account for a cost of living adjustment

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S 9585 NY · —
Relates to sexual offense evidence collection kit procedures

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S 413 NY · —
Relates to the resolution of certain claims by certain employees

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S 6289 NY · —
Relates to primary social security retirement benefits for members of the New York city fire department pension fund

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S 9508 NY · —
Requires certain security features and warning labels on baby monitors

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S 8334 NY · —
Relates to insurance reimbursement for vaccination for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2

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S 4044 NY · —
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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