NY State Assembly Bill 2025-A5373A

Assembly Bill A5373A

2025-2026 Legislative Session

Relates to protecting students, faculty, and staff from immigration enforcement while attending or participating in school activities

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Jun 09, 2025	print number 5373a
Jun 09, 2025	amend (t) and recommit to education
Feb 13, 2025	referred to education

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2025-A5373 - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:: S4735
Current Committee:: Assembly Education
Law Section:: Civil Rights Law
Laws Affected:: Add §29, Civ Rts L; add §409-o, Ed L

2025-A5373 - Summary

Prohibits immigration enforcement in school settings; prohibits all public and charter schools from allowing law enforcement officials inside school property to access a student, except to address an imminent safety situation or if they have an appropriate judicial warrant or judicial order.

2025-A5373 - Bill Text download pdf

                             
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   5373
 
                        2025-2026 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                             February 13, 2025
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  M. of A. CRUZ -- read once and referred to the Committee
   on Education
 
 AN ACT to amend the civil rights law and the education law, in  relation
   to  protecting  students,  faculty,  and staff from civil arrest while
   attending or participating in school activities

   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 "protect our schools act".
   § 2. The civil rights law is amended by adding a  new  section  29  to
 read as follows:
   § 29. CIVIL ARREST; PROTECTION IN SCHOOL SETTINGS. 1. A PERSON ATTEND-
 ING,  EMPLOYED  AT, OR OTHERWISE LAWFULLY PRESENT AT A SCHOOL, INCLUDING
 STUDENTS, TEACHERS, SCHOOL STAFF, VOLUNTEERS, AND  VISITORS,  IS  PRIVI-
 LEGED FROM CIVIL ARREST WHILE:
   (A) TRAVELING TO AND FROM SCHOOL;
   (B) ATTENDING CLASSES OR SCHOOL-RELATED ACTIVITIES;
   (C) PARTICIPATING IN EXTRACURRICULAR OR EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS ON SCHOOL
 GROUNDS  OR ARE AFFILIATED WITH THE SCHOOL, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO
 AFTER SCHOOL PROGRAMS.
   2. NO CIVIL  ARREST  SHALL  BE  EXECUTED  ON  SCHOOL  PREMISES  UNLESS
 SUPPORTED  BY  A  JUDICIAL WARRANT AUTHORIZING SUCH AN ARREST OR DETAIN-
 MENT.
   3. NO OTHER DOCUMENT SHALL BE SUFFICIENT  FOR  THE  EXECUTION  OF  ANY
 CIVIL  ARREST INCLUDING AN ADMINISTRATIVE WARRANT OR IMMIGRATION DETAIN-
 ER.
   4. IT SHALL BE CONSIDERED UNLAWFUL AND CONSTITUTE  FALSE  IMPRISONMENT
 FOR ANY PERSON TO WILLFULLY VIOLATE THIS SECTION BY EXECUTING OR ASSIST-
 ING IN AN ARREST PROHIBITED UNDER THIS SECTION.
   5.  A  PERSON WHOSE RIGHTS UNDER THIS SECTION ARE VIOLATED MAY BRING A
 CIVIL ACTION FOR EQUITABLE AND  DECLARATORY  RELIEF.  ADDITIONALLY,  THE
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD09018-01-5

 A. 5373                             2
 
 ATTORNEY  GENERAL  MAY  BRING A CIVIL ACTION IN THE NAME OF THE STATE TO
 ENFORCE COMPLIANCE.
   6.  ANY  SUCCESSFUL  ACTION PURSUANT TO THIS SECTION MAY RESULT IN THE
 RECOVERY OF COSTS AND REASONABLE ATTORNEY'S FEES.
   7. AS USED IN THIS SECTION:
   (A) "JUDICIAL WARRANT OR ORDER" SHALL MEAN A WARRANT OR ORDER THAT  IS
 SIGNED BY A UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE OR FEDERAL MAGISTRATE JUDGE AND
 DEMONSTRATES  PROBABLE  CAUSE  TO  BELIEVE AN INDIVIDUAL HAS COMMITTED A
 CRIME OR OFFENSE.
   (B) "ADMINISTRATIVE WARRANT" SHALL MEAN A WARRANT THAT IS PREPARED AND
 ISSUED BY FEDERAL IMMIGRATION AUTHORITIES AND DIRECTS FEDERAL  OFFICIALS
 TO ARREST A NONCITIZEN FOR REMOVAL OR REMOVAL PROCEEDINGS.
   (C)  "IMMIGRATION  DETAINER" SHALL MEAN A REQUEST, TYPICALLY ISSUED BY
 FEDERAL IMMIGRATION AUTHORITIES TO LOCAL LAW  ENFORCEMENT  AGENCIES,  TO
 KEEP  AN  INDIVIDUAL  IN CUSTODY FOR UP TO FORTY-EIGHT HOURS BEYOND WHEN
 THE INDIVIDUAL IS SCHEDULED FOR RELEASE.
   § 3. The education law is amended by adding a  new  section  409-o  to
 read as follows:
   §  409-O. AUTHORITY OF SCHOOLS TO MAINTAIN A SAFE EDUCATIONAL ENVIRON-
 MENT. 1. SCHOOL ADMINISTRATORS SHALL TAKE APPROPRIATE ACTION TO  PREVENT
 UNAUTHORIZED  LAW  ENFORCEMENT  ACTIVITY  ON  SCHOOL GROUNDS, TO PROTECT
 STUDENTS' RIGHTS TO A SECURE LEARNING ENVIRONMENT.
   2. ALL PUBLIC AND CHARTER SCHOOLS ARE  PROHIBITED  FROM  ALLOWING  LAW
 ENFORCEMENT OFFICIALS INSIDE SCHOOL PROPERTY TO ACCESS A STUDENT, EXCEPT
 TO  ADDRESS  AN  IMMINENT SAFETY SITUATION OR IF THEY PRESENT ANY OF THE
 DOCUMENTS STATED IN PARAGRAPH (B) OF SUBDIVISION THREE OF THIS SECTION.
   3. EVERY LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICIAL ENTERING SCHOOL  PROPERTY  WITH  THE
 INTENT TO CONDUCT A CIVIL IMMIGRATION ARREST SHALL:
   (A) IDENTIFY THEMSELVES TO SCHOOL ADMINISTRATION;
   (B)  PROVIDE  A  JUDICIAL  WARRANT  OR  JUDICIAL  ORDER AUTHORIZING AN
 ARREST; AND
   (C) OBTAIN PERMISSION FROM SCHOOL ADMINISTRATORS UNLESS RESPONDING  TO
 AN IMMINENT SAFETY THREAT.
   4. BEFORE TAKING ANY OTHER ACTION, A SCHOOL SHALL PROVIDE THE SCHOOL'S
 SUPERINTENDENT  AND  SCHOOL  DISTRICT  ATTORNEY  WITH  THE DOCUMENTATION
 PROVIDED PURSUANT TO PARAGRAPH (B) OF SUBDIVISION THREE OF THIS SECTION,
 WHICH SUCH SUPERINTENDENT AND SCHOOL DISTRICT ATTORNEY SHALL  ASSESS  IN
 THE  CONTEXT  OF  THE LAW ENFORCEMENT REQUEST, AND AWAIT GUIDANCE BEFORE
 PROCEEDING.
   5. A SCHOOL SHALL IMMEDIATELY NOTIFY THE PARENT  OR  GUARDIAN  OF  THE
 STUDENT  WHO  IS  THE  SUBJECT  OF  A JUDICIAL WARRANT OR JUDICIAL ORDER
 AUTHORIZING AN ARREST UNLESS SPECIFICALLY PROHIBITED BY SUCH WARRANT  OR
 ORDER.
   6.  SCHOOLS  SHALL  ESTABLISH  AND  PUBLICLY  POST PROTOCOLS TO ENSURE
 STUDENTS, STAFF, AND  PARENTS  ARE  AWARE  OF  THEIR  RIGHTS  UNDER  THE
 PROVISIONS OF THIS SECTION.
   7.  NO  SCHOOL RESOURCE OFFICER OR ANY LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICIAL ACTING
 ON BEHALF OF AN IMMIGRATION  AUTHORITY  SHALL  DETAIN,  INTERROGATE,  OR
 REMOVE A STUDENT FOR THE PURPOSE OF ASCERTAINING IMMIGRATION STATUS.
   8.  LAW  ENFORCEMENT OFFICIALS SHALL NOT UTILIZE SCHOOL FACILITIES FOR
 IMMIGRATION ENFORCEMENT ACTIONS UNLESS REQUIRED BY  LAW  OR  A  JUDICIAL
 ORDER.
   9.  STUDENT  RESOURCE  OFFICERS  SHALL BE PROHIBITED FROM ACCESSING OR
 REDISCLOSING STUDENT RECORDS CONTAINING IMMIGRATION  STATUS  OR  RELATED
 INFORMATION  EXCEPT WHEN A JUDICIAL ORDER OR LAWFULLY ISSUED SUBPOENA IS
 A. 5373                             3
 
 PROVIDED AND AFTER CONSULTATION WITH  THE  SCHOOL'S  SUPERINTENDENT  AND
 SCHOOL DISTRICT ATTORNEY.
   10.  (A)  THE  COMMISSIONER SHALL PROMULGATE ALL RULES AND REGULATIONS
 NECESSARY TO ENSURE COMPLIANCE WITH  THE  PROVISIONS  OF  THIS  SECTION,
 INCLUDING  BUT NOT LIMITED TO, TRAINING FOR SCHOOL PERSONNEL ON HANDLING
 LAW ENFORCEMENT REQUESTS.
   (B) THE DEPARTMENT SHALL  PUBLISH  AN  ANNUAL  REPORT  ON  ENFORCEMENT
 ACTIONS  AFFECTING  SCHOOLS,  DETAILING  THE  NUMBER AND NATURE OF CIVIL
 ARRESTS ATTEMPTED OR CONDUCTED ON SCHOOL PREMISES.
   11. AS USED IN THIS SECTION "JUDICIAL WARRANT OR ORDER" SHALL  MEAN  A
 WARRANT  OR  ORDER  THAT  IS SIGNED BY A UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE OR
 FEDERAL MAGISTRATE JUDGE AND DEMONSTRATES PROBABLE CAUSE TO  BELIEVE  AN
 INDIVIDUAL HAS COMMITTED A CRIME OR OFFENSE.
   § 4. Severability. If any clause, sentence, paragraph, section or part
 of  this act shall be adjudged by any court of competent jurisdiction to
 be invalid and after exhaustion of  all  further  judicial  review,  the
 judgment  shall  not affect, impair or invalidate the remainder thereof,
 but shall be confined in its operation to the  clause,  sentence,  para-
 graph,  section or part of this act directly involved in the controversy
 in which the judgment shall have been rendered.
   § 5. This act shall take effect immediately.

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2025-A5373A (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:: S4735
Current Committee:: Assembly Education
Law Section:: Civil Rights Law
Laws Affected:: Add §29, Civ Rts L; add §409-o, Ed L

2025-A5373A (ACTIVE) - Summary

2025-A5373A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf

                             
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                  5373--A
 
                        2025-2026 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                             February 13, 2025
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  M.  of  A.  CRUZ, GONZALEZ-ROJAS, TAPIA, SIMONE, HEVESI,
   ZACCARO,  BURROUGHS,  DINOWITZ,  CUNNINGHAM,  LASHER,  MEEKS,  WRIGHT,
   LAVINE,  BURDICK, LUNSFORD, DE LOS SANTOS, RIVERA, TORRES, RAGA, ROME-
   RO, McDONALD, SIMON, SHIMSKY, TAYLOR -- read once and referred to  the
   Committee  on Education -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered
   reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee
 
 AN ACT to amend the civil rights law and the education law, in  relation
   to  protecting  students, faculty, and staff from immigration enforce-
   ment while attending or participating in school activities
 
   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 "protect our schools act".
   § 2. The civil rights law is amended by adding a  new  section  29  to
 read as follows:
   §  29.  IMMIGRATION  ENFORCEMENT;  PROTECTION IN SCHOOL SETTINGS. 1. A
 PERSON ATTENDING, EMPLOYED AT, OR OTHERWISE LAWFULLY PRESENT AT A PUBLIC
 OR CHARTER SCHOOL, INCLUDING  STUDENTS,  PARENTS,  TEACHERS  AND  SCHOOL
 STAFF  IS  PRIVILEGED  FROM  IMMIGRATION ENFORCEMENT WHILE IN NON-PUBLIC
 PORTIONS OF SCHOOL GROUNDS OR ANY PROPERTY  MANAGED  OR  OPERATED  BY  A
 SCHOOL  DISTRICT,  UNLESS THE ENFORCEMENT ACTION IS SUPPORTED BY A VALID
 COURT ORDER OR JUDICIAL WARRANT ISSUED BY AN INDEPENDENT JUDGE APPOINTED
 PURSUANT TO ARTICLE III OF THE UNITED  STATES  CONSTITUTION  OR  FEDERAL
 MAGISTRATE  JUDGE  APPOINTED  PURSUANT  TO  28  USC § 631 COMMANDING THE
 ARREST OF SUCH INDIVIDUAL.
   2. ADMINISTRATIVE WARRANTS, IMMIGRATION DETAINERS, AND ALL OTHER DOCU-
 MENTS BESIDES A VALID COURT ORDER OR JUDICIAL WARRANT  ARE  INSUFFICIENT
 FOR IMMIGRATION ENFORCEMENT IN NON-PUBLIC PORTIONS OF SCHOOL GROUNDS.
   3.  IT  SHALL BE CONSIDERED UNLAWFUL AND CONSTITUTE UNLAWFUL IMPRISON-
 MENT FOR ANY PERSON TO WILLFULLY VIOLATE THIS SECTION  BY  EXECUTING  OR
 ASSISTING IN AN ARREST PROHIBITED UNDER THIS SECTION, PROVIDED, HOWEVER,
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD09018-04-5

 A. 5373--A                          2
 
 THAT  NOTHING  IN  THIS SUBDIVISION SHALL AFFECT ANY RIGHT OR DEFENSE OF
 ANY PERSON, SCHOOL RESOURCE OFFICER, POLICE OFFICER,  PEACE  OFFICER  OR
 PUBLIC OFFICER ACTING LAWFULLY PURSUANT TO THEIR DUTY TO MAINTAIN SAFETY
 IN SCHOOL SETTINGS.
   4.  A  PERSON  WHOSE  RIGHTS UNDER THIS SECTION ARE VIOLATED OR MAY BE
 VIOLATED MAY BRING A CIVIL ACTION FOR EQUITABLE AND  DECLARATORY  RELIEF
 IF  SUCH  PERSON  HAS  REASONABLE  CAUSE  TO BELIEVE A VIOLATION OF THIS
 SECTION HAS OCCURRED OR MAY OCCUR.  ADDITIONALLY, THE  ATTORNEY  GENERAL
 MAY  BRING A CIVIL ACTION IN THE NAME OF THE STATE TO OBTAIN APPROPRIATE
 EQUITABLE AND DECLARATORY RELIEF IF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL HAS  REASONABLE
 CAUSE TO BELIEVE A VIOLATION OF THIS SECTION HAS OCCURRED OR MAY OCCUR.
   5.  ANY  SUCCESSFUL  ACTION PURSUANT TO THIS SECTION MAY RESULT IN THE
 RECOVERY OF COSTS AND REASONABLE ATTORNEY'S FEES.
   6. AS USED IN THIS SECTION:
   (A) "ADMINISTRATIVE WARRANT" SHALL MEAN A WARRANT THAT IS PREPARED AND
 ISSUED BY FEDERAL IMMIGRATION AUTHORITIES AND DIRECTS FEDERAL  OFFICIALS
 TO ARREST A NONCITIZEN FOR REMOVAL OR REMOVAL PROCEEDINGS.
   (B)  "IMMIGRATION  DETAINER" SHALL MEAN A REQUEST, TYPICALLY ISSUED BY
 FEDERAL IMMIGRATION AUTHORITIES TO LOCAL LAW  ENFORCEMENT  AGENCIES,  TO
 KEEP  AN  INDIVIDUAL  IN CUSTODY FOR UP TO FORTY-EIGHT HOURS BEYOND WHEN
 THE INDIVIDUAL IS SCHEDULED FOR RELEASE.
   (C) "IMMIGRATION ENFORCEMENT"  MEANS  THE  ENFORCEMENT  OF  ANY  CIVIL
 PROVISION  OF  THE  FEDERAL  IMMIGRATION  AND  NATIONALITY  ACT  OR  ANY
 PROVISION OF LAW THAT PENALIZES A PERSON'S PRESENCE IN, ENTRY  INTO,  OR
 REENTRY INTO THE UNITED STATES.
   §  3.  The  education  law is amended by adding a new section 409-o to
 read as follows:
   § 409-O. AUTHORITY OF PUBLIC AND CHARTER SCHOOLS TO  MAINTAIN  A  SAFE
 EDUCATIONAL  ENVIRONMENT.  1.  PUBLIC AND CHARTER SCHOOL PERSONNEL SHALL
 TAKE APPROPRIATE ACTION TO PREVENT UNAUTHORIZED LAW ENFORCEMENT ACTIVITY
 ON SCHOOL GROUNDS, TO PROTECT STUDENTS'  RIGHTS  TO  A  SECURE  LEARNING
 ENVIRONMENT.
   2.  ALL  COMMON, UNION FREE, CENTRAL, CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL, CITY SCHOOL
 DISTRICTS, BOARDS  OF  COOPERATIVE  EDUCATIONAL  SERVICES,  AND  CHARTER
 SCHOOLS  ARE  PROHIBITED  FROM ALLOWING LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICIALS INSIDE
 SCHOOL PROPERTY TO ACCESS A STUDENT  OR  OTHER  PERSON  FOR  IMMIGRATION
 ENFORCEMENT OR TO INQUIRE ABOUT CITIZENSHIP, IMMIGRATION STATUS, NATION-
 ALITY,  OR COUNTRY OF ORIGIN, EXCEPT TO ADDRESS AN IMMINENT SAFETY SITU-
 ATION OR IF THEY PRESENT A VALID COURT ORDER OR JUDICIAL WARRANT  ISSUED
 BY  AN INDEPENDENT JUDGE APPOINTED PURSUANT TO ARTICLE III OF THE UNITED
 STATES CONSTITUTION OR FEDERAL MAGISTRATE JUDGE APPOINTED PURSUANT TO 28
 USC § 631.
   3. IF PRESENTED WITH A VALID COURT ORDER OR JUDICIAL  WARRANT  RELATED
 TO  IMMIGRATION  ENFORCEMENT, BEFORE TAKING ANY OTHER ACTION, THE SCHOOL
 PERSONNEL MUST ASK FOR IDENTIFICATION FROM ANY LAW ENFORCEMENT  OFFICERS
 PRESENTING  A  COURT  ORDER OR JUDICIAL WARRANT AND PROVIDE THE SCHOOL'S
 SUPERINTENDENT WITH THE COURT ORDER OR JUDICIAL WARRANT, AND SUCH SUPER-
 INTENDENT SHALL FOLLOW ALL PROTOCOLS AND GUIDANCE ISSUED BY THE  COMMIS-
 SIONER RELATED TO AN IMMIGRATION ENFORCEMENT ACTION.
   4.  A  SCHOOL  SHALL  IMMEDIATELY NOTIFY THE PARENT OR GUARDIAN OF THE
 STUDENT WHO IS THE SUBJECT OF A COURT ORDER OR JUDICIAL WARRANT  AUTHOR-
 IZING  AN  IMMIGRATION ENFORCEMENT ARREST UNLESS SPECIFICALLY PROHIBITED
 BY SUCH JUDICIAL WARRANT OR COURT ORDER.
   5. NO RESOURCES OF ANY PUBLIC OR CHARTER SCHOOL SHALL BE UTILIZED  FOR
 IMMIGRATION  ENFORCEMENT,  INCLUDING  THE  TIME  OF SCHOOL PERSONNEL AND
 SCHOOL RESOURCE OFFICERS AND USE OF SCHOOL PROPERTY.
 A. 5373--A                          3
 
   6. SCHOOL PERSONNEL, INCLUDING  SCHOOL  RESOURCE  OFFICERS,  SHALL  BE
 PROHIBITED FROM DISCLOSING STUDENT RECORDS CONTAINING IMMIGRATION STATUS
 OR RELATED INFORMATION TO IMMIGRATION AUTHORITIES.
   7.  (A)  THE  COMMISSIONER  SHALL PROMULGATE ALL RULES AND REGULATIONS
 NECESSARY TO ENSURE COMPLIANCE WITH  THE  PROVISIONS  OF  THIS  SECTION,
 INCLUDING  BUT NOT LIMITED TO, TRAINING FOR SCHOOL PERSONNEL ON HANDLING
 LAW ENFORCEMENT REQUESTS, PROTOCOLS FOR IF LAW  ENFORCEMENT  REFUSES  TO
 IDENTIFY  THEMSELVES  OR  DISREGARDS  OTHER  SCHOOL PERSONNEL EFFORTS TO
 ABIDE BY THIS SUBDIVISION,  AND  APPROPRIATE  METHODS  FOR  NOTIFYING  A
 PARENT   OR  GUARDIAN  OF  A STUDENT WHO IS THE TARGET OF AN IMMIGRATION
 ENFORCEMENT ACTION.
   (B) THE DEPARTMENT SHALL  PUBLISH  AN  ANNUAL  REPORT  ON  ENFORCEMENT
 ACTIONS  AFFECTING  SCHOOLS,  DETAILING  THE  NUMBER AND NATURE OF CIVIL
 ARRESTS ATTEMPTED OR CONDUCTED ON SCHOOL PREMISES AND THEIR OUTCOME,  AS
 WELL  AS  ALL  COMMUNICATIONS BETWEEN IMMIGRATION AUTHORITIES AND SCHOOL
 PERSONNEL AND THEIR CONTENT.
   8. PUBLIC AND CHARTER SCHOOLS SHALL PUBLICLY  POST  INFORMATION  ABOUT
 THE  RIGHTS  OF  STUDENTS, STAFF, AND   PARENTS UNDER  THE PROVISIONS OF
 THIS SECTION, AS  WELL  AS  OTHER  INFORMATION  RELATED  TO  IMMIGRATION
 ENFORCEMENT IN SCHOOLS AS DEEMED FIT BY THE COMMISSIONER.
   § 4. Severability. If any clause, sentence, paragraph, section or part
 of  this act shall be adjudged by any court of competent jurisdiction to
 be invalid and after exhaustion of  all  further  judicial  review,  the
 judgment  shall  not affect, impair or invalidate the remainder thereof,
 but shall be confined in its operation to the  clause,  sentence,  para-
 graph,  section or part of this act directly involved in the controversy
 in which the judgment shall have been rendered.
   § 5. This act shall take effect immediately.

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Sponsored By

CRUZ

Current Bill Status - In Assembly Committee

Bill Amendments

co-Sponsors

Jessica Gonzalez-Rojas

Yudelka Tapia

Tony Simone

Andrew Hevesi

2025-A5373 - Details

2025-A5373 - Summary

2025-A5373 - Bill Text download pdf

co-Sponsors

Jessica Gonzalez-Rojas

Yudelka Tapia

Tony Simone

Andrew Hevesi

2025-A5373A (ACTIVE) - Details

2025-A5373A (ACTIVE) - Summary

2025-A5373A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf

Comments