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NY S06107

NY S06107
Relates to the oversight of immigration detention facilities; prohibits municipalities from using funds or resources for the construction of any new detention facility or the expansion of any existing detention facility without approval by the legislature; establishes a committee on immigration detention oversight.


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Introduced
05/16/2019
In Committee
01/08/2020
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2020

Introduced Session

2019-2020 General Assembly

Bill Summary

Relates to the oversight of immigration detention facilities; prohibits municipalities from using funds or resources for the construction of any new detention facility or the expansion of any existing detention facility without approval by the legislature; establishes a committee on immigration detention oversight.

AI Summary

This bill prohibits municipalities in New York from using funds or resources for the construction of any new immigration detention facilities or the expansion of existing ones without approval from the state legislature. It also establishes a committee on immigration detention oversight to ensure regular reviews of existing detention facilities and compliance with federal standards. The bill aims to provide greater oversight and control over the construction and operation of immigration detention centers within New York municipalities.

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Sponsors (1)

Last Action

REFERRED TO LOCAL GOVERNMENT (on 01/08/2020)

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