New York State Senator

Zellnor Myrie Authored & Sponsored Legislation

Session

Primary Sponsor of Legislation

NY

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S00440

Introduced
1/8/25  
Relates to voting rights and access for incarcerated individuals; authorizes polling places to be available at correctional facilities and local facilities; requires such facilities to provide persons detained or confined in such facilities access to register to vote or apply for an absentee ballot; requires voting information to be included in the inmate handbook.
NY

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S00441

Introduced
1/8/25  
Refer
1/8/25  
Engrossed
6/11/25  
Includes certain persons of Middle Eastern and North African heritage and speakers of Haitian Creole as language minorities.

Co-Sponsor of Legislation

NY

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S00445

Introduced
1/8/25  
Provides that cities having a population in excess of one million shall not supersede state provisions relating to the state law prohibition on individuals standing or parking a vehicle within twenty feet of a cross walk at an intersection.
NY

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S00446

Introduced
1/8/25  
Enhances penalties for multiple convictions of certain moving violations within a one year time period; requires one year license revocation.
NY

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S00448

Introduced
1/8/25  
Enacts the "Empowering People in Rights Enforcement (EMPIRE) Worker Protection Act"; relates to the delegation of state enforcement authority to private actors; authorizes an affected employee, whistleblower, representative organization or an organizational deputy to initiate a public enforcement action on behalf of the commissioner for certain provisions of the labor law, or any regulation promulgated thereunder.
NY

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S00454

Introduced
1/8/25  
Relates to parole eligibility for certain incarcerated persons age fifty-five or older if they have served at least fifteen years of their sentence or sentences.
NY

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S00463

Introduced
1/8/25  
Prohibits the knowing and reckless promotion of unlawful or false material; provides remedies for the violation of such prohibition.
NY

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S00464

Introduced
1/8/25  
Refer
1/8/25  
Engrossed
3/3/25  
Establishes an assumption of the inadmissibility of evidence of a defendant's creative or artistic expression against such defendant in a criminal proceeding; requires the proffering party to affirmatively prove that the evidence is admissible by clear and convincing evidence.
NY

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S00495

Introduced
1/8/25  
Relates to medical use of psilocybin; establishes a psilocybin assisted therapy grant program; makes an appropriation therefor.
NY

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S00514

Introduced
1/8/25  
Relates to the mandatory coverage of hearing aids by insurers and other organizations.