Sen. Andrew Gounardes

Primary S 6137

In committee · New York Senate · Lead sponsor

Relates to certain lung disabilities incurred by members of the New York city transit authority in certain cases

Relates to certain lung disabilities incurred by members of the New York city transit authority in certain cases; provides that any lung condition resulting in partial disability or death to a member of the New York city transit authority, or its subsidiary corporation, where such member successfully passed a physical examination on entry into such service or subsequent thereto, which exam failed to reveal evidence of such condition, shall be presumed to have been incurred in the performance and discharge of duty.

In committee Jan 8, 2020 0 co-sponsors Track

Co-sponsor S 842

In committee · New York Senate · Co-sponsor

Relates to expanding lead testing in water to day care facilities

Relates to expanding lead testing in water to day care facilities; allows the commissioner to provide financial assistance to those day cares that such testing would pose an unreasonable financial hardship on.

In committee Jan 8, 2020 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor S 4045

died · New York Senate · Co-sponsor

Relates to student loan assistance for certain attorneys employed by political subdivisions of the state

Grants student loan forgiveness for certain municipal attorneys employed by political subdivisions of the state.

died Jan 8, 2020 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor S 4169

In committee · New York Senate · Co-sponsor

Relates to investigation of rent overcharge complaints in rent regulated housing accommodations

Permits the division of housing and community renewal to investigate rent overcharge complaints in rent regulated housing accommodations by reviewing all rent history beyond four years' prior records as needed.

In committee Jan 8, 2020 1 co-sponsor Track

Primary S 5851

In committee · New York Senate · Lead sponsor

Permits N.Y. city correction officers to borrow from accumulated contributions; repealer

Permits NYC correction officers to borrow from accumulated contributions.

In committee Jan 8, 2020 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary S 4036

In committee · New York Senate · Lead sponsor

Relates to provision of interpreters at poll sites in certain cities

Requires the board of elections in cities with a population of one million or more to provide at least one interpreter for all languages that are designated city-wide languages at poll sites that contain an election district with at least fifty voting age residents whose limited English proficiency language is a designated city-wide language.

In committee Jan 8, 2020 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary S 3649

In committee · New York Senate · Lead sponsor

Allows retired public employees who participated in World Trade Center rescue, recovery or cleanup operations to seek certain employment without diminution of retirement benefits

Relates to allowing retired public employees who participated in World Trade Center rescue, recovery or cleanup operations to seek subsequent employment with the state or a municipal corporation without diminution of retirement benefits.

In committee Jan 8, 2020 0 co-sponsors Track

Co-sponsor S 2937

In committee · New York Senate · Co-sponsor

Establishes a culturally responsive education curriculum and standards; appropriation

Establishes a culturally responsive education curriculum and standards; requires all school districts, charter schools and private schools to integrate culturally responsive education throughout the education of all students at all grade levels; establishes a pilot program in culturally responsive education; appropriates $25,000,000 therefor.

In committee Jan 8, 2020 1 co-sponsor Track

Primary S 5226

In committee · New York Senate · Lead sponsor

Relates to requiring a written exam upon renewal of a driver's license

Requires applicant for renewal of a driver's license to pass a written examination with respect to the laws relating to traffic and other matters as the commissioner may prescribe.

In committee Jan 8, 2020 0 co-sponsors Track

Co-sponsor S 2591

In committee · New York Senate · Co-sponsor

Makes conforming technical changes to the New York City administrative code and the emergency tenant protection act relating to vacancy decontrol; repealer

Makes conforming technical changes to the New York City administrative code and the emergency tenant protection act relating to vacancy decontrol.

In committee Jan 8, 2020 1 co-sponsor Track