Bill Text: NY A08552 | 2015-2016 | General Assembly | Amended

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Bill Title: Relates to prohibiting sanctuary for illegal immigrants.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 12-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2016-05-10 - held for consideration in governmental operations [A08552 Detail]

Download: New_York-2015-A08552-Amended.html

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                STATE OF NEW YORK
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                                         8552--B
                               2015-2016 Regular Sessions
                   IN ASSEMBLY
                                    October 30, 2015
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        Introduced  by  M.  of A. MURRAY, McDONOUGH, HAWLEY, DiPIETRO, LAWRENCE,
          CROUCH, GRAF, NOJAY, TENNEY, RA, MALLIOTAKIS, LALOR -- Multi-Sponsored
          by -- M. of A.  McLAUGHLIN -- read once and referred to the  Committee
          on  Governmental Operations -- recommitted to the Committee on Govern-
          mental Operations in accordance  with  Assembly  Rule  3,  sec.  2  --
          committee  discharged,  bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and
          recommitted to said committee -- again reported  from  said  committee
          with  amendments, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said
          committee
        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:
     1    Section 1. This act shall be known as the New Yorkers Combating  Alien
     2  Recidivism  and  Ending  Sanctuary Act and may be cited as the "NY Cares
     3  Act".
     4    § 2. Paragraph (u) of subdivision 2 of section 709  of  the  executive
     5  law is relettered paragraph (v) and a new paragraph (u) is added to read
     6  as follows:
     7    (u)  develop  a  plan  to  ensure that all counties, cities, towns and
     8  villages, and any  agency,  office,  department  or  authority  thereof,
     9  including   a  sheriff's  department,  municipal  police  department  or
    10  district attorney's office are in compliance with  the  requirements  of
    11  section one hundred thirty-nine-e of the general municipal law.
    12    §  3.  The  general  municipal  law is amended by adding a new section
    13  139-e to read as follows:
    14    § 139-e.  Prohibition  against  local  government  action  to  prevent
    15  enforcement of certain federal laws. 1. In accordance with articles nine
    16  and  thirteen  of  the constitution of the state of New York, no county,
    17  city, town or village, or any agency, office,  department  or  authority
    18  thereof,  including a sheriff's department, municipal police department,
         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD11792-10-6