New York · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

S 4799: Creates climate liability for fossil fuel related activity which caused or contributed to climate change

In committee Last action January 7, 2026: REFERRED TO CONSUMER PROTECTION

Plain-language summary

S 4799 is a bill introduced in the New York Senate on February 12, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Creates climate liability for fossil fuel related activity which caused or contributed to climate change. Primary sponsor: Zellnor Myrie (Democratic). It lists 12 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (January 7, 2026): REFERRED TO CONSUMER PROTECTION.

Sponsors

Primary sponsor: Zellnor Myrie (Democratic). 12 co-sponsors.