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NY A04181
Bill
Status
1/31/2025
Primary Sponsor
Karines Reyes
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AI Summary
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Prohibits New York state, counties, municipalities, local governments, and their agents from entering into or renewing any immigration detention agreements or receiving payments related to immigration detention
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Bans all government entities from contracting with private entities to detain individuals for civil immigration violations, including providing any financial incentives, subsidies, or payments for construction, development, or operation of private immigration detention facilities
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Prohibits local governments from approving zoning variances or issuing permits for private entities to construct or convert buildings into immigration detention facilities
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Requires any government entity with an existing immigration detention agreement to terminate the contract within 90 days of the act taking effect
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Prohibits any person, business, or private entity from owning or operating an immigration detention facility anywhere 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
reported referred to ways and means
2/25/2026