# Andrew Gounardes
Public lawmaker profile for the Negotiate The Future policy tracker.
Profile URL: https://negotiatethefuture.org/policy-tracker/lawmakers/20262
Party: D
Role: Sen
District: SD-026
States: NY
Tracked bills: 7
Latest activity: 2026-05-15
Summary: Andrew Gounardes is a tracked D Sen in NY with 7 public bills. Focus areas include 7 AI bills. Latest tracked bill: S10373 Requires third party verification of compliance with transparency and safety requirements for developers of artificial intelligence models; requires publication of such compliance reports..
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- Ballotpedia: https://ballotpedia.org/Andrew_S._Gounardes
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## Tracked bills (7)
### S10373 — Requires third party verification of compliance with transparency and safety requirements for developers of artificial intelligence models; requires publication of such compliance reports.
URL: https://negotiatethefuture.org/policy-tracker/NY/2025/S10373
Jurisdiction: NY
Session year: 2025
Status: Introduced
Categories: AI
Updated: 2026-05-15
Text available: yes

### S09051 — Prohibits artificial intelligence chatbots from using features which are considered unsafe for minors; defines terms; specifies what are considered unsafe features.
URL: https://negotiatethefuture.org/policy-tracker/NY/2025/S09051
Jurisdiction: NY
Session year: 2025
Status: Introduced
Categories: AI
Updated: 2026-05-11
Text available: yes

### S00933 — Establishes the position of chief artificial intelligence officer and such person's functions, powers and duties; including, but not limited to, developing statewide artificial intelligence policies and governance, coordinating the activities of any and all state departments, boards, commissions, agencies and authorities performing any functions using artificial intelligence tools; makes related provisions.
URL: https://negotiatethefuture.org/policy-tracker/NY/2025/S00933
Jurisdiction: NY
Session year: 2025
Status: Engrossed
Categories: AI
Updated: 2026-03-05
Text available: yes

### S06955 — Establishes the artificial intelligence training data transparency act requiring developers of generative artificial intelligence models or services to post on the developer's website information regarding the data used by the developer to train the generative artificial intelligence model or service, including a high-level summary of the datasets used in the development of such system or service.
URL: https://negotiatethefuture.org/policy-tracker/NY/2025/S06955
Jurisdiction: NY
Session year: 2025
Status: Introduced
Categories: AI
Updated: 2026-03-04
Text available: yes

### S01169 — Regulates the development and use of certain artificial intelligence systems to prevent algorithmic discrimination; requires independent audits of high risk AI systems; provides for enforcement by the attorney general as well as a private right of action.
URL: https://negotiatethefuture.org/policy-tracker/NY/2025/S01169
Jurisdiction: NY
Session year: 2025
Status: Engrossed
Categories: AI
Updated: 2026-01-07
Text available: yes

### S08451 — Enacts the "New York fundamental artificial intelligence requirements in (FAIR) news act"; provides requirements for fairness in disclosures to news media workers, news media consumers, oversight of AI systems, and workplace protections for news media workers.
URL: https://negotiatethefuture.org/policy-tracker/NY/2025/S08451
Jurisdiction: NY
Session year: 2025
Status: Introduced
Categories: AI
Updated: 2026-01-07
Text available: yes

### S06953 — Relates to the training and use of artificial intelligence frontier models; defines terms; establishes remedies for violations.
URL: https://negotiatethefuture.org/policy-tracker/NY/2025/S06953
Jurisdiction: NY
Session year: 2025
Status: Passed
Categories: AI
Updated: 2025-12-19
Text available: yes