New York S 1359: Directs the commissioner of labor to conduct a labor market study of the home care and hospice workforce; and establishing a temporary labor task force for home care and hospice services and occupations

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S01359 Summary:

BILL NOS01359 

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SAME ASNo Same As

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SPONSORSERRANO

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COSPNSRKRUEGER, SALAZAR

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MLTSPNSR

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Add §844, Exec L

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Creates the "Dignity for Immigrants in New York State Act", prohibiting detention of individuals based only on the violation of federal immigration laws.

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BILL NOS01359 

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01/09/2025REFERRED TO CODES

01/07/2026REFERRED TO CODES

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 STATE OF NEW YORK
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 1359

 2025-2026 Regular Sessions

 IN SENATE

 January 9, 2025
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 Introduced by Sens. SERRANO, KRUEGER, SALAZAR -- read twice and ordered
 printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Codes

 AN ACT to amend the executive law, in relation to creating the Dignity
 for Immigrants in New York State Act prohibiting state and local law
 enforcement agencies from detaining individuals based only on the
 violation of federal immigration laws

 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 and may be cited as the "Dignity
 2 for Immigrants in New York State Act".
 3 § 2. The executive law is amended by adding a new section 844 to read
 4 as follows:
 5 § 844. Detainment for violation of federal immigration laws. A law
 6 enforcement agency of the state or a political subdivision of the state
 7 shall not detain persons otherwise eligible for release from custody
 8 whose only violation of law is that they are persons of foreign citizen-
 9 ship who have entered or are residing in the United States in violation
 10 of federal immigration laws in Title 8 of the United States code; unless
 11 such person has been convicted of a violent felony offense as defined in
 12 section 70.02 of the penal law or convicted within the past five years
 13 of any of the following misdemeanors: 1. assault in the third degree as
 14 defined in section 120.00 of the penal law; 2. reckless endangerment in
 15 the second degree as defined in section 120.20 of the penal law; 3.
 16 sexual misconduct as defined in section 130.20 of the penal law; 4.
 17 forcible touching as defined in section 130.52 of the penal law; 5.
 18 sexual abuse in the second degree as defined in section 130.60 of the
 19 penal law; 6. killing or injuring a police animal as defined in section
 20 195.06 of the penal law; 7. harming an animal trained to aid a person
 21 with a disability in the first degree as defined in section 195.12 of
 22 the penal law; 8. unlawful imprisonment in the second degree as defined
 23 in section 135.05 of the penal law; 9. endangering the welfare of a

 EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
 [ ] is old law to be omitted.
 LBD02331-01-5

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 1 child as defined in section 260.10 of the penal law; or 10. endangering
 2 the welfare of an incompetent or physically disabled person in the
 3 second degree as defined in section 260.24 of the penal law.
 4 § 3. This act shall take effect immediately.

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