New York State Senator

Zellnor Myrie Authored & Sponsored Legislation

Session

Co-Sponsor of Legislation

NY

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S02430

Introduced
1/17/25  
Requires that public schools provide instruction on climate change, including but not limited to identifying the causes and impacts of climate change on individuals, environments and communities, and learning to evaluate solutions.
NY

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S02433

Introduced
1/17/25  
Refer
1/17/25  
Establishes certain rights upon the expiration of ground lease residential cooperative apartment buildings.
NY

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S02442

Introduced
1/17/25  
Enacts the small insurer protection act prohibiting the filing of an application for an order of rehabilitation or liquidation of a small insurer on certain grounds unless such order is based on: the superintendent's adoption of a report on examination finding the company insolvent; or the annual or quarterly financial statements of the company, which show that the company's admitted assets do not exceed its liabilities and surplus to policyholders if the company does not maintain reserves in an amount determined reasonable by its independent loss reserve specialist or its appointed actuary.
NY

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S02466

Introduced
1/21/25  
Relates to guidance to facilities and programs overseen by state agencies on interactions with Federal immigration authorities.
NY

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S02497

Introduced
1/21/25  
Refer
1/21/25  
Engrossed
3/4/25  
Permits the admissibility of testimony that a person reported acts of discrimination to another person in a civil trial under the human rights law, including the contents of such report.
NY

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S02498

Introduced
1/21/25  
Refer
1/21/25  
Engrossed
6/6/25  
Decreases the frequency of lock-down drills in schools; directs that such drills shall be implemented with a trauma-informed approach; permits parents to opt their children out of such drills.
NY

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S02499

Introduced
1/21/25  
Refer
1/21/25  
Engrossed
5/28/25  
Provides that an employee shall not be required to request reinstatement in order to file a discrimination claim regarding paid family medical leave benefits; permits a private right of action for certain violations as an alternative to a workers' compensation claim; provides for attorneys' fees and costs.
NY

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S02516

Introduced
1/21/25  
Refer
1/21/25  
Directs the department of social services to establish a refugee resettlement program with the goals of achieving economic and social self-sufficiency, assisting victims of human trafficking, and assuring proper foster care for unaccompanied refugees.

Primary Sponsor of Legislation

NY

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S02539

Introduced
1/21/25  
Requires retailers to post warning signs of the tracking of customers through cell phones or other electronic devices; provides for civil penalties.
NY

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S02540

Introduced
1/21/25  
Prohibits the manufacture, distribution and sale of certain toys and child care products containing phthalates; imposes a civil fine of not less than $10,000 a day for violation of such provisions.