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NY S08533
Bill
Status
2/9/2024
Primary Sponsor
Andrew Lanza
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AI Summary
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Requires law enforcement agencies to forward fingerprints and arrest reports to U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) when an arrested person is not a U.S. citizen.
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Mandates all criminal courts, city courts, town courts, and village courts in New York to immediately notify ICE upon conviction of a felony or misdemeanor if the defendant is not a U.S. citizen.
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Changes the maximum sentence for class A misdemeanors from 364 days to one year of imprisonment.
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Removes the 364-day maximum sentence cap for unclassified misdemeanors, allowing sentences to be set according to the law defining the specific crime.
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Repeals provisions of the "protect our courts act," including section 1-a of penal law section 70.15, section 28 of the civil rights law, section 4-a of the judiciary law, and paragraph (aa) of section 212 of the judiciary law.
Legislative Description
Requires law enforcement and courts to notify the United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement agency (ICE) when an arrested person or defendant is not a United States citizen; adjusts certain maximum sentences for class A misdemeanors and unclassified misdemeanors; repeals provisions of the "protect our courts act".
Last Action
REFERRED TO CODES
2/9/2024