Senate Bill S1357

2021-2022 Legislative Session

Relates to providing access to services and law enforcement in certain immigration related matters

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  • Introduced
    • In Committee Assembly
    • In Committee Senate
    • On Floor Calendar Assembly
    • On Floor Calendar Senate
    • Passed Assembly
    • Passed Senate
  • Delivered to Governor
  • Signed By Governor

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2021-S1357 (ACTIVE) - Details

Current Committee:
Senate Finance
Law Section:
Executive Law
Laws Affected:
Add Art 15-AA §§319 - 319-h, Exec L; amd §35, Judy L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2017-2018: S4075
2019-2020: S1424
2023-2024: S257

2021-S1357 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Relates to providing access to services, law enforcement and counsel in certain immigration related matters.

2021-S1357 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2021-S1357 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   1357
 
                        2021-2022 Regular Sessions
 
                             I N  S E N A T E
 
                             January 11, 2021
                                ___________
 
 Introduced by Sens. SERRANO, BAILEY, BENJAMIN, BIAGGI, COMRIE, GIANARIS,
   HOYLMAN, JACKSON, KAVANAGH, KRUEGER, PARKER, PERSAUD, RIVERA, SANDERS,
   STAVISKY  --  read  twice  and ordered printed, and when printed to be
   committed to the Committee on Finance
 
 AN ACT to amend the executive law and the judiciary law, in relation  to
   access to services, law enforcement and counsel in certain immigration
   related  matters;  and  to  amend  the  judiciary  law, in relation to
   compensation of legal counsel for certain matters
 
   THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section 1.  The executive law is amended by adding a new article 15-AA
 to read as follows:
                               ARTICLE 15-AA
   ACCESS TO SERVICES AND LAW ENFORCEMENT IN CERTAIN IMMIGRATION RELATED
                                  MATTERS
 SECTION 319.    DEFINITIONS.
         319-A.  ACCESS TO SERVICES, ASSISTANCE AND ELIGIBLE BENEFITS.
         319-B.  FEDERAL  AGENCIES  TO  INVESTIGATE  AND  ENFORCE FEDERAL
                   IMMIGRATION LAWS.
         319-C.  CONFIDENTIALITY OF INFORMATION.
         319-D.  CUSTODY OF CERTAIN PERSONS: BAIL AND  RELATED  PRE-TRIAL
                   ISSUES.
         319-E.  CIVIL IMMIGRATION DETAINERS.
         319-F.  LIMITATION ON USE OF CERTAIN FACILITIES.
         319-G.  LEGAL REPRESENTATION.
         319-H.  EFFECT ON OTHER LAWS.
   §  319. DEFINITIONS. FOR PURPOSES OF THIS ARTICLE, THE FOLLOWING TERMS
 AND PHRASES SHALL BE DEFINED AS FOLLOWS:
   1. "AGENCY" SHALL MEAN  ANY  STATE  OR  MUNICIPAL  DEPARTMENT,  BOARD,
 BUREAU, DIVISION, COMMISSION, COMMITTEE, PUBLIC AUTHORITY, PUBLIC CORPO-
 RATION,  COUNCIL,  OFFICE  OR  OTHER  GOVERNMENTAL  ENTITY  PERFORMING A

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

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