assembly Bill A2872A

2017-2018 Legislative Session

Relates to prohibiting sanctuary for illegal immigrants

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Senate Actions - UPPERCASE
Jan 03, 2018 referred to governmental operations
Jan 31, 2017 print number 2872a
Jan 31, 2017 amend (t) and recommit to governmental operations
Jan 23, 2017 referred to governmental operations

Bill Amendments

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A2872 - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S3698
Law Section:
Executive Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §709, Exec L; add §139-e, Gen Muni L

A2872 - Summary

Requires that local governments comply with a detainer request issued by a federal law enforcement agency; further requires that such local government not interfere with the ability of federal law enforcement officials to conduct enforcement activities at municipal or county jails in furtherance of their duty to enforce federal laws.

A2872 - Bill Text download pdf 


                    S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
________________________________________________________________________

                                  2872

                       2017-2018 Regular Sessions

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                            January 23, 2017
                               ___________

Introduced  by M. of A. MURRAY -- Multi-Sponsored by -- M. of A. CROUCH,
  DiPIETRO,  GRAF,  HAWLEY,  LALOR,  LAWRENCE,  MALLIOTAKIS,  McDONOUGH,
  McLAUGHLIN,  RA  -- read once and referred to the Committee on Govern-
  mental Operations

AN ACT to amend the executive law and  the  general  municipal  law,  in
  relation to creating the NY Cares Act

  THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

  Section 1. This act shall be known as the New Yorkers Combating  Alien
Recidivism  and  Ending  Sanctuary Act and may be cited as the "NY Cares
Act".
  § 2. Paragraph (u) of subdivision 2 of section 709  of  the  executive
law is relettered paragraph (v) and a new paragraph (u) is added to read
as follows:
  (U)  DEVELOP  A  PLAN  TO  ENSURE THAT ALL COUNTIES, CITIES, TOWNS AND
VILLAGES, AND ANY  AGENCY,  OFFICE,  DEPARTMENT  OR  AUTHORITY  THEREOF,
INCLUDING   A  SHERIFF'S  DEPARTMENT,  MUNICIPAL  POLICE  DEPARTMENT  OR
DISTRICT ATTORNEY'S OFFICE ARE IN COMPLIANCE WITH  THE  REQUIREMENTS  OF
SECTION ONE HUNDRED THIRTY-NINE-E OF THE GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW.
  §  3.  The  general  municipal  law is amended by adding a new section
139-e to read as follows:
  § 139-E.  PROHIBITION  AGAINST  LOCAL  GOVERNMENT  ACTION  TO  PREVENT
ENFORCEMENT OF CERTAIN FEDERAL LAWS. 1. IN ACCORDANCE WITH ARTICLES NINE
AND  THIRTEEN  OF  THE CONSTITUTION OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, NO COUNTY,
CITY, TOWN OR VILLAGE, OR ANY AGENCY, OFFICE,  DEPARTMENT  OR  AUTHORITY
THEREOF,  INCLUDING A SHERIFF'S DEPARTMENT, MUNICIPAL POLICE DEPARTMENT,
OR DISTRICT ATTORNEY'S OFFICE, OR THE  GOVERNING  BOARD  THEREOF,  SHALL
ADOPT  ANY  RULE, ORDER, ORDINANCE, LOCAL LAW OR POLICY, EITHER FORMALLY
OR INFORMALLY, PROHIBITING OR INHIBITING ONE OR MORE OF THE FOLLOWING:
  (A) THE ENFORCEMENT OF LAWS OF THIS STATE OR FEDERAL LAWS RELATING  TO
PERSONS ILLEGALLY IN THE COUNTRY;

 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.

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A2872A (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S3698
Law Section:
Executive Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §709, Exec L; add §139-e, Gen Muni L

A2872A (ACTIVE) - Summary

Requires that local governments comply with a detainer request issued by a federal law enforcement agency; further requires that such local government not interfere with the ability of federal law enforcement officials to conduct enforcement activities at municipal or county jails in furtherance of their duty to enforce federal laws.

A2872A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 


                    S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
________________________________________________________________________

                                 2872--A

                       2017-2018 Regular Sessions

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                            January 23, 2017
                               ___________

Introduced  by M. of A. MURRAY, GRAF, MALLIOTAKIS, ERRIGO, CROUCH, McDO-
  NOUGH,  RA,  DiPIETRO,  McLAUGHLIN,   BYRNE,   B. MILLER,   MONTESANO,
  LAWRENCE,  BLANKENBUSH,  JOHNS, LOPEZ, HAWLEY, BRABENEC, LALOR, CURRAN
  -- read once and referred to the Committee on Governmental  Operations
  --  committee  discharged,  bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended
  and recommitted to said committee

AN ACT to amend the executive law and  the  general  municipal  law,  in
  relation  to  prohibiting  local  government action which prevents the
  enforcement of federal laws

  THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

  Section 1. Paragraph (u) of subdivision 2 of section 709 of the execu-
tive law is relettered paragraph (v) and a new paragraph (u) is added to
read as follows:
  (U) DEVELOP A PLAN, IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE STATE POLICE, TO DETERMINE
WHETHER  A COUNTY, CITY, TOWN OR VILLAGE, ANY AGENCY, OFFICE, DEPARTMENT
OR AUTHORITY THEREOF, INCLUDING A SHERIFF'S DEPARTMENT, MUNICIPAL POLICE
DEPARTMENT OR DISTRICT ATTORNEY'S  OFFICE  IS  IN  COMPLIANCE  WITH  THE
REQUIREMENTS OF SECTION ONE HUNDRED THIRTY-NINE-E OF THE GENERAL MUNICI-
PAL  LAW.  TOGETHER,  THE  COMMISSIONER  AND SUPERINTENDENT OF THE STATE
POLICE SHALL COMPILE A LIST OF LOCAL GOVERNMENT ENTITIES THAT ARE DEEMED
TO BE IN VIOLATION OF SECTION ONE HUNDRED THIRTY-NINE-E OF  THE  GENERAL
MUNICIPAL  LAW.  THIS  LIST  SHALL  BE  UPDATED  MONTHLY,  AND  SHALL BE
FORWARDED TO THE COMPTROLLER.
  § 2. The general municipal law is amended  by  adding  a  new  section
139-e to read as follows:
  §  139-E.  PROHIBITION  AGAINST LOCAL GOVERNMENT ACTION PREVENTING THE
ENFORCEMENT OF FEDERAL LAWS. 1. IN ACCORDANCE  WITH  ARTICLES  NINE  AND
THIRTEEN  OF  THE CONSTITUTION, NO COUNTY, CITY, TOWN OR VILLAGE, OR ANY
AGENCY, OFFICE, DEPARTMENT OR AUTHORITY THEREOF, INCLUDING  A  SHERIFF'S
DEPARTMENT,  MUNICIPAL POLICE DEPARTMENT, OR DISTRICT ATTORNEY'S OFFICE,

 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.

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