New York State Senator

Zellnor Myrie 2025-2026 Regular Session - Authored & Sponsored Legislation (Page 21)

Legislative Session

Co-Sponsor of Legislation

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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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New York Senate Bill S02516

Introduced
1/21/25  
Refer
1/21/25  
Engrossed
6/13/25  
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

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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.
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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.
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New York Senate Bill S02541

Introduced
1/21/25  
Refer
1/21/25  
Engrossed
3/17/25  
Relates to making electronic ballot images and cast vote records public records of the board of elections upon request.
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New York Senate Bill S02542

Introduced
1/21/25  
Refer
1/21/25  
Relates to including the illegal conversions of dwelling units in the definition of harassment.
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New York Senate Bill S02543

Introduced
1/21/25  
Refer
1/21/25  
Instructs the state board of elections to create and distribute voting guides to voters containing information about the candidates; mandates that voters receive postcards to notify them of upcoming elections and that television and radio stations also notify their audience of upcoming elections.
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New York Senate Bill S02544

Introduced
1/21/25  
Relates to designating blighted property and blighted areas; establishes criteria for designation; provides definition of blighted property and blighted areas; amends definition of substandard or insanitary area by removing the words "slum" and "deteriorated or deteriorating".
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New York Senate Bill S02545

Introduced
1/21/25  
Relates to licensing tenant screening bureaus; provides that no person shall act as a tenant screening bureau without first obtaining a license from the department of state.
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New York Senate Bill S02546

Introduced
1/21/25  
Refer
1/21/25  
Engrossed
5/12/25  
Authorizes the mortgagee or lienor of an abandoned multiple dwelling to apply for the appointment of a receiver to bring the building into compliance.
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New York Senate Bill S02547

Introduced
1/21/25  
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.