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NY A 8194

in committee

Relates to prohibiting law enforcement officers and peace officers from inquiring about the immigration status of a victim or witness to a criminal offense

New York · 2025-2026 Regular Session · lower

Quick answers

Did NY A 8194 pass?

Not yet. NY A 8194 is in committee as of 2026-01-07 and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2026-01-07): REFERRED TO CODES

What is NY A 8194 about?

Prohibits law enforcement officers and peace officers from inquiring about the immigration status of a victim of or witness to a criminal offense.

Who sponsors NY A 8194?

Rodneyse Bichotte Hermelyn is the primary sponsor of NY A 8194, joined by 3 cosponsors.

Description

Prohibits law enforcement officers and peace officers from inquiring about the immigration status of a victim of or witness to a criminal offense.

Introduced
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Latest action
2026-01-07 — REFERRED TO CODES
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Sponsors

  • Rodneyse Bichotte Hermelynprimary
  • Charles Lavinecosponsor
  • Emily Gallaghercosponsor
  • Jo Anne Simoncosponsor

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2025-05-05

    REFERRED TO CODES

    referral-committee

  2. 2026-01-07

    REFERRED TO CODES

    referral-committee

Versions

Documents

Votes

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Related bills

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  • Prior session: S 8211not in this corpus
  • Prior session: S 2833not in this corpus
  • Prior session: S 4602not in this corpus
  • Prior session: S 5045not in this corpus
  • Prior session: S 6005not in this corpus
  • Companion bill: S 5954

Official source

https://legislation.nysenate.gov/api/3/bills/2025-2026/A8194?summary=&detail=

Attribution

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