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Assembly bill · A7859 (2025-26)

Enacts the "ICE ban in hospitals and shelters act"

New York State Assembly

Latest action Jan 7, 2026

Sponsor: Manny De Los Santos (Assembly Member, District 72, Democratic)

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Summary

Prohibits civil arrest in hospital, shelter, food bank, and crisis center settings; except to address an imminent safety situation or if they have an appropriate judicial warrant or judicial order.

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Amends the Civil Rights Law.

Where it stands

Assigned to a committee for review.

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Up for a vote
  4. Passed one chamber
  5. Passed
  6. Enacted

Committee

Codes · New York State Assembly

Also referred to Codes · New York State Senate.

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Full history

  1. Jan 7, 2026

    Referred to committee

    REFERRED TO CODES

    NY Assembly

  2. Apr 11, 2025

    Referred to committee

    REFERRED TO CODES

    NY Assembly

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