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NY A07099
Bill
Status
4/22/2021
Primary Sponsor
Karines Reyes
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AI Summary
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Prohibits New York state, counties, municipalities, local government units, and county sheriffs from entering into or renewing agreements to detain individuals for civil immigration violations.
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Bans all government entities from entering detention agreements involving privately-owned, managed, or operated immigration detention facilities.
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Prohibits government payment, subsidization, or financial incentives related to privately-operated immigration detention facilities, including construction, development, and operation costs.
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Requires government entities with existing immigration detention agreements to exercise termination provisions within 90 days of the act taking effect.
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Prohibits any private person, business, or entity from owning or operating an immigration detention facility anywhere in New York State.
Legislative Description
Prohibits governmental entities from entering into agreements to house individuals in immigration detention facilities; requires governmental entities to terminate existing contracts for the detention of individuals in immigration detention facilities.
Last Action
referred to correction
1/5/2022