Sen. Zellnor Myrie

Co-sponsor S 7791

In committee · New York Senate · Co-sponsor

Enacts the faith-based affordable housing act

Enacts the "faith-based affordable housing act" for development on residential land; defines terms; provides that each village, town, and city shall allow the construction and occupation of residential buildings on any covered site up to the specified densities; provides that all residential buildings constructed pursuant to this section in a town, village, or city with fewer than one million inhabitants shall set aside twenty percent of the residential floor area for households earning an average of eighty percent of area median income; outlines the densities for New York city; makes related provisions.

In committee May 1, 2024 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor J 2266

Passed · New York Senate · Co-sponsor

Mourning the untimely death and paying tribute to the life and heroic service of Lieutenant Michael "Hootch" Hoosock who died in the line of duty on April 14, 2024

Passed Apr 18, 2024 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor S 2461

In committee · New York Senate · Co-sponsor

Establishes the sanitary retail food store grant program

Establishes the sanitary retail food store grant program to provide funding to retail food stores that fail inspections to correct deficiencies if such stores are unable to sustain the costs to immediately correct critical deficiencies, are located in food deserts, and would otherwise be unable to stay in operation due to their inability to meet and maintain sanitary standards.

In committee Apr 16, 2024 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor S 1811

Passed · New York Senate · Co-sponsor

Requires a 120-day warning period for violations at certain veterans' organization facilities

Requires a 120-day warning period for violations at congressionally chartered veterans' organization facilities.

Passed Apr 16, 2024 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor S 2995

Passed · New York Senate · Co-sponsor

Directs the creation of a document giving certain notice to parents and guardians of school age students who are diagnosed with a life-threatening medical condition or a certain medical condition

Enacts the "Shepherd Patterson law"; requires a physician who treats a minor patient with a medical condition that may cause a disability to provide certain educational information to such patient's parents or guardians indicating such minor is entitled to a free and appropriate public education as defined under section five hundred four of the federal rehabilitation act of nineteen hundred seventy-three; makes related provisions.

Passed Apr 16, 2024 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor J 2254

Passed · New York Senate · Co-sponsor

Memorializing Governor Kathy Hochul to proclaim April 21-27, 2024, as Crime Victims' Rights Week in the State of New York

Passed Apr 16, 2024 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor J 2231

Passed · New York Senate · Co-sponsor

Commemorating the inaugural Prince Hall Day at the New York State Capitol on May 14, 2024

Passed Apr 16, 2024 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor J 2240

Passed · New York Senate · Co-sponsor

Commemorating the 99th Birthday of Malcolm X, an advocate for human rights, and one of the most influential African American leaders in history

Passed Apr 16, 2024 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor J 2225

Passed · New York Senate · Co-sponsor

Commemorating the 50th Anniversary of BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir in Flushing, New York, on August 4, 2024

Passed Apr 16, 2024 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor S 1669

Passed · New York Senate · Co-sponsor

Allows the granting of academic credit at city or state operated institutions to veterans

Allows the granting of academic credit at state or city operated institutions to veterans.

Passed Apr 15, 2024 1 co-sponsor Track