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NY A08333

Bill

Status

Introduced

5/13/2025

Primary Sponsor

Eddie Gibbs

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Origin

Assembly

2025-2026 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Prohibits youth under age 18 from being placed, held, housed, or detained in any secure juvenile detention facility in New York City that is used to detain individuals 18 or older

  • Requires juvenile delinquents, adolescent offenders, and juvenile offenders aged 18 to 21 to be detained in designated "older youth detention facilities" operated by NYC Administration for Children's Services

  • Creates a new legal definition for "older youth detention facility" as a secure juvenile detention facility specifically for adolescent and juvenile offenders between 18 and 21 years of age

  • Takes effect on January 1 following enactment into law

Legislative Description

Prohibits the detainment of minors with adult detainees in the city of New York.

Last Action

referred to correction

1/7/2026

Committee Referrals

Correction5/13/2025

Full Bill Text

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