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NY A07319

NY A07319
Requires residents of the state, who are foreign refugees, to register with the office of temporary and disability assistance; directs such office to provide registration information to the office of children and family services, the department of health, the office for new Americans, the department of law, the division of state police, the NYC police department, county sheriff's offices, municipal police departments, and the division of homeland security and emergency services; directs the offi


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Introduced
05/17/2023
In Committee
01/03/2024
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2024

Introduced Session

2023-2024 General Assembly

Bill Summary

AN ACT to amend the executive law, in relation to directing the division of homeland security and emergency services to develop a plan to ensure that refugee resettlement agencies monitor certain refugees; and directing the office for new Americans to conduct a background check on refugees; to amend the social services law, in relation to requiring aliens admitted to the United States as refugees to register with the office of temporary and disability assistance; and to amend the not-for-profit corporation law, in relation to requiring refugee resettlement agencies to submit quarterly reports to the bureau of refugee and immigrant assistance and requiring such agencies to monitor refugees for a certain period of time

AI Summary

This bill requires residents of New York who are foreign refugees to register with the Office of Temporary and Disability Assistance (OTDA). OTDA must then provide this registration information to various state agencies, including the Office of Children and Family Services, the Department of Health, the Office for New Americans, and law enforcement agencies. The bill also directs the Office for New Americans to conduct background checks on refugees and requires refugee resettlement agencies to submit quarterly reports to OTDA and monitor refugees until they are granted permanent resident status.

Committee Categories

Government Affairs

Sponsors (43)

Matt Slater (R)* Joe Angelino (R),  Will Barclay (R),  Anil Beephan Jr. (R),  Scott Bendett (R),  Ken Blankenbush (R),  Jake Blumencranz (R),  Karl Brabenec (R),  Alec Brook-Krasny (R),  Ari Brown (R),  Keith Brown (R),  Marjorie Byrnes (R),  Joe DeStefano (R),  Dave DiPietro (R),  Michael Durso (R),  Ed Flood (R),  Jeff Gallahan (R),  Jarett Gandolfo (R),  Jodi Giglio (R),  Joe Giglio (R),  Andy Goodell (R),  Scott Gray (R),  Steve Hawley (R),  Josh Jensen (R),  John Lemondes (R),  Brian Maher (R),  Brian Manktelow (R),  Dave McDonough (R),  John McGowan (R),  John Mikulin (R),  Brian Miller (R),  Angelo Morinello (R),  Mike Norris (R),  Phil Palmesano (R),  Sam Pirozzolo (R),  Ed Ra (R),  Mike Reilly (R),  Matt Simpson (R),  Doug Smith (R),  Robert Smullen (R),  Chris Tague (R),  Mike Tannousis (R),  Mary Beth Walsh (R), 

Last Action

held for consideration in governmental operations (on 04/09/2024)

Taxonomy

Immigration
  • ‐ Immigration Regulation and Control
  • ‐ Refugee and Asylum Policy

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