Bill Commons

NY A 5077

in committee

Requires municipal corporations to approve any facility intending to house asylum seekers

New York · 2025-2026 Regular Session · lower

Quick answers

Did NY A 5077 pass?

Not yet. NY A 5077 is in committee as of 2026-01-07 and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2026-01-07): REFERRED TO LOCAL GOVERNMENTS

What is NY A 5077 about?

Requires municipal corporations to approve any facility intending to house asylum seekers prior to their establishment; establishes a review process that incorporates notice to the public and the opportunity for the public to comment; renders a decision within 8 weeks.

Who sponsors NY A 5077?

Scott Gray is the primary sponsor of NY A 5077, joined by 26 cosponsors.

Description

Requires municipal corporations to approve any facility intending to house asylum seekers prior to their establishment; establishes a review process that incorporates notice to the public and the opportunity for the public to comment; renders a decision within 8 weeks.

Introduced
Latest action
2026-01-07 — REFERRED TO LOCAL GOVERNMENTS
Bill type
bill
Last updated

Sponsors

  • Scott Grayprimary
  • Anil Beephan Jr.cosponsor
  • Jodi Gigliocosponsor
  • Jake Ryan Blumencranzcosponsor
  • Mary Beth Walshcosponsor
  • Joe Angelinocosponsor
  • Robert Smullencosponsor
  • Karl Brabeneccosponsor
  • Kenneth Blankenbushcosponsor
  • Scott H. Bendettcosponsor
  • Matthew Simpsoncosponsor
  • John K. Mikulincosponsor
  • Josh Jensencosponsor
  • Stephen Hawleycosponsor
  • Matthew Slatercosponsor
  • Joe DeStefanocosponsor
  • Jeff Gallahancosponsor
  • David McDonoughcosponsor
  • John Lemondescosponsor
  • Brian Manktelowcosponsor
  • Eric Browncosponsor
  • Jerett Gandolfocosponsor
  • Michael Novakhovcosponsor
  • Daniel Norbercosponsor
  • Philip Palmesanocosponsor
  • Keith Browncosponsor
  • Andrew Molitorcosponsor

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2025-02-12

    REFERRED TO LOCAL GOVERNMENTS

    referral-committee

  2. 2026-01-07

    REFERRED TO LOCAL GOVERNMENTS

    referral-committee

Versions

Documents

Votes

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Related bills

  • Prior session: A 8072not in this corpus

Official source

Attribution

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