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Assembly Bill A10460

2025-2026 Legislative Session

Enacts the "ICE contract transparency act"

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2025-A10460 - Details

Current Committee:
Assembly Governmental Operations
Law Section:
Executive Law
Laws Affected:
Add §94-c, Exec L

2025-A10460 - Summary

Enacts the "ICE contract transparency act"; creates a publicly accessible database for contracts made between United States immigration and customs enforcement and private entities conducting business in the state of New York; requires entities to provide the department of state with a copy of contracts made between U.S. immigration and customs enforcement and private entities operating in the state of New York.

2025-A10460 - Bill Text download pdf 

                             
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   10460
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                               March 6, 2026
                                ___________
 
 Introduced by M. of A. LEE -- read once and referred to the Committee on
   Governmental Operations
 
 AN  ACT  to  amend the executive law, in relation to creating a publicly
   accessible database for contracts entered into by U.S. immigration and
   customs enforcement and private entities
 
   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 section 94-c
 to read as follows:
   § 94-C. DATABASE FOR CONTRACTS WITH FEDERAL  IMMIGRATION  ENFORCEMENT.
 1.    FOR THE PURPOSES OF THIS SECTION, THE TERM "ENTITY" SHALL MEAN ANY
 PERSON, BUSINESS, OR OTHER LEGAL ENTITY THAT OPERATES OR CONDUCTS  BUSI-
 NESS IN THE STATE OF NEW YORK.
   2. ANY ENTITY THAT ENTERS INTO A CONTRACT OR OTHER AGREEMENT WITH U.S.
 IMMIGRATION AND CUSTOMS ENFORCEMENT BEGINNING ON OR AFTER JANUARY FIRST,
 TWO THOUSAND TWENTY-FIVE, FOR PURPOSES INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE
 LEASING OR OPERATION OF IMMIGRATION DETENTION FACILITIES, OFFICE FACILI-
 TIES, PARKING FACILITIES OR OTHER RELATED SERVICES, SHALL FILE A COPY OF
 SUCH CONTRACT OR OTHER AGREEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT OF STATE.  ANY SUCH
 CONTRACT  OR OTHER AGREEMENT ENTERED INTO ON OR AFTER JANUARY FIRST, TWO
 THOUSAND TWENTY-FIVE AND PRIOR TO THE EFFECTIVE  DATE  OF  THIS  SECTION
 SHALL  BE  FILED WITH THE DEPARTMENT OF STATE WITHIN NINETY DAYS OF SUCH
 EFFECTIVE DATE.
   3. THE DEPARTMENT OF STATE  SHALL  MAINTAIN  AND  PUBLISH  A  PUBLICLY
 ACCESSIBLE  DATABASE  OF  CONTRACTS  OR  OTHER AGREEMENTS FILED WITH THE
 DEPARTMENT OF STATE PURSUANT TO SUBDIVISION TWO OF THIS  SECTION,  WHICH
 SHALL INCLUDE BUT NOT BE LIMITED TO:
   (A) THE NAME OF THE ENTITY;
   (B)  THE LOCATION OF THE ENTITY RECEIVING THE CONTRACT AND THE PRIMARY
 LOCATION OF PERFORMANCE UNDER THE CONTRACT;
   (C) INFORMATION ON THE NATURE OF THE CONTRACT; AND
   (D) ANY OTHER RELEVANT INFORMATION  SPECIFIED  BY  THE  DEPARTMENT  OF
 STATE.
   § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.

co-Sponsors

2025-A10460A - Details

Current Committee:
Assembly Governmental Operations
Law Section:
Executive Law
Laws Affected:
Add §94-c, Exec L

2025-A10460A - Summary

Enacts the "ICE contract transparency act"; creates a publicly accessible database for contracts made between United States immigration and customs enforcement and private entities conducting business in the state of New York; requires entities to provide the department of state with a copy of contracts made between U.S. immigration and customs enforcement and private entities operating in the state of New York.

2025-A10460A - Bill Text download pdf 

                             
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                 10460--A
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                               March 6, 2026
                                ___________
 
 Introduced by M. of A. LEE -- 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, in relation to enacting the "ICE
   contract transparency act"
 
   THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section  1.  Short  title. This act shall be known and may be cited as
 the "ICE contract transparency act".
   § 2. The executive law is amended by adding a new section 94-c to read
 as follows:
   § 94-C. DATABASE FOR CONTRACTS WITH FEDERAL  IMMIGRATION  ENFORCEMENT.
 1.    FOR THE PURPOSES OF THIS SECTION, THE TERM "ENTITY" SHALL MEAN ANY
 PERSON, BUSINESS, OR OTHER LEGAL ENTITY THAT OPERATES OR CONDUCTS  BUSI-
 NESS IN THE STATE OF NEW YORK.
   2.  ANY  ENTITY  THAT  ENTERS  INTO A CONTRACT OR OTHER AGREEMENT WITH
 UNITED STATES IMMIGRATION AND CUSTOMS ENFORCEMENT BEGINNING ON OR  AFTER
 JANUARY  FIRST, TWO THOUSAND TWENTY-FIVE, FOR PURPOSES INCLUDING BUT NOT
 LIMITED TO, THE LEASING OR OPERATION OF  IMMIGRATION  DETENTION  FACILI-
 TIES,  OFFICE  FACILITIES, PARKING FACILITIES OR OTHER RELATED SERVICES,
 SHALL FILE A COPY OF SUCH CONTRACT OR OTHER AGREEMENT WITH  THE  DEPART-
 MENT  OF  STATE  WITHIN  THIRTY DAYS OF EXECUTING SUCH CONTRACT OR OTHER
 AGREEMENT.  ANY SUCH CONTRACT OR OTHER  AGREEMENT  ENTERED  INTO  ON  OR
 AFTER JANUARY FIRST, TWO THOUSAND TWENTY-FIVE AND PRIOR TO THE EFFECTIVE
 DATE  OF THIS SECTION SHALL BE FILED WITH THE DEPARTMENT OF STATE WITHIN
 THIRTY DAYS OF SUCH EFFECTIVE DATE.
   3. THE DEPARTMENT OF STATE  SHALL  MAINTAIN  AND  PUBLISH  A  PUBLICLY
 ACCESSIBLE  DATABASE  OF  CONTRACTS  OR  OTHER AGREEMENTS FILED WITH THE
 DEPARTMENT OF STATE PURSUANT TO SUBDIVISION TWO OF THIS  SECTION.    THE
 DEPARTMENT  OF  STATE SHALL PROMPTLY POST ON THE DATABASE ALL SUCH FILED
 CONTRACTS OR OTHER AGREEMENTS. SUCH DATABASE SHALL INCLUDE  BUT  NOT  BE
 LIMITED TO:
   (A) THE NAME OF THE ENTITY;
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD14925-04-6

co-Sponsors

2025-A10460B (ACTIVE) - Details

Current Committee:
Assembly Governmental Operations
Law Section:
Executive Law
Laws Affected:
Add §94-c, Exec L

2025-A10460B (ACTIVE) - Summary

Enacts the "ICE contract transparency act"; creates a publicly accessible database for contracts made between United States immigration and customs enforcement and private entities conducting business in the state of New York; requires entities to provide the department of state with a copy of contracts made between U.S. immigration and customs enforcement and private entities operating in the state of New York.

2025-A10460B (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                             
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                 10460--B
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                               March 6, 2026
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by M. of A. LEE, SHIMSKY, ROZIC -- read once and referred to
   the Committee on Governmental Operations -- committee discharged, bill
   amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said  commit-
   tee  --  again  reported  from said committee with amendments, ordered
   reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee

 AN ACT to amend the executive law, in  relation  to  enacting  the  "ICE
   contract transparency act"
 
   THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section 1. Short title. This act shall be known and may  be  cited  as
 the "ICE contract transparency act".
   § 2. The executive law is amended by adding a new section 94-c to read
 as follows:
   §  94-C.  DATABASE FOR CONTRACTS WITH FEDERAL IMMIGRATION ENFORCEMENT.
 1.  FOR THE PURPOSES OF THIS SECTION, THE TERM "ENTITY" SHALL  MEAN  ANY
 PERSON,  BUSINESS, OR OTHER LEGAL ENTITY THAT OPERATES OR CONDUCTS BUSI-
 NESS IN THE STATE OF NEW YORK.
   2. ANY ENTITY THAT ENTERS INTO A  CONTRACT  OR  OTHER  AGREEMENT  WITH
 UNITED  STATES IMMIGRATION AND CUSTOMS ENFORCEMENT BEGINNING ON OR AFTER
 JANUARY FIRST, TWO THOUSAND TWENTY-FIVE, FOR PURPOSES INCLUDING BUT  NOT
 LIMITED  TO,  THE  LEASING OR OPERATION OF IMMIGRATION DETENTION FACILI-
 TIES, OFFICE FACILITIES, PARKING FACILITIES OR OTHER  RELATED  SERVICES,
 SHALL  FILE  A COPY OF SUCH CONTRACT OR OTHER AGREEMENT WITH THE DEPART-
 MENT OF STATE WITHIN THIRTY DAYS OF EXECUTING  SUCH  CONTRACT  OR  OTHER
 AGREEMENT.    ANY  SUCH  CONTRACT  OR OTHER AGREEMENT ENTERED INTO ON OR
 AFTER JANUARY FIRST, TWO THOUSAND TWENTY-FIVE AND PRIOR TO THE EFFECTIVE
 DATE OF THIS SECTION SHALL BE FILED WITH THE DEPARTMENT OF STATE  WITHIN
 THIRTY DAYS OF SUCH EFFECTIVE DATE.
   3.  THE  DEPARTMENT  OF  STATE  SHALL  MAINTAIN AND PUBLISH A PUBLICLY
 ACCESSIBLE DATABASE OF CONTRACTS OR  OTHER  AGREEMENTS  FILED  WITH  THE
 DEPARTMENT  OF  STATE  PURSUANT TO SUBDIVISION TWO OF THIS SECTION.  THE
 DEPARTMENT OF STATE SHALL PROMPTLY POST ON THE DATABASE ALL  SUCH  FILED
 CONTRACTS  OR  OTHER  AGREEMENTS. SUCH DATABASE SHALL INCLUDE BUT NOT BE
 LIMITED TO:
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.

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