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NY A04354

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/14/2023

Primary Sponsor

Karines Reyes

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Origin

Assembly

2023-2024 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Prohibits state, county, municipal, and local government entities and county sheriffs from entering into, renewing, or receiving payments related to immigration detention agreements.

  • Bans all agreements for detention of individuals in immigration detention facilities owned, managed, or operated in whole or in part by private entities.

  • Prevents governmental entities from paying, reimbursing, subsidizing, or providing any financial incentive to private entities related to immigration detention facilities, and prohibits issuance of zoning variances or permits for construction of such facilities.

  • Requires governmental entities with existing immigration detention agreements to exercise termination provisions within 90 days of the act taking effect.

  • Prohibits any person, business, or private entity from owning or operating an immigration detention facility within 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

1/3/2024

Committee Referrals

Correction2/14/2023

Full Bill Text

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