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NY S01097

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/8/2025

Primary Sponsor

Jessica Ramos

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Origin

Senate

2025-2026 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Prohibits law enforcement agencies and officers from inquiring about or seeking proof of immigration status during routine investigatory activities, including interviews, detentions, traffic stops, pedestrian stops, frisks, and searches of persons or property

  • Bars immigration status inquiries regarding victims or witnesses during criminal investigations

  • Creates two exceptions allowing immigration status inquiries: when a person is booked into a detention facility, or when the person is arrested for a penal law violation and immigration status is pertinent to the criminal investigation

  • Amends the Executive Law by adding new section 844

  • Takes effect immediately upon passage

Legislative Description

Prohibits law enforcement agencies or officers from inquiring about immigration status unless a person is booked into a detention facility or the immigration status of a person is pertinent to the criminal investigation.

Last Action

REFERRED TO CODES

1/7/2026

Committee Referrals

Codes1/8/2025

Full Bill Text

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