NY S 8539
in committeeEstablishes the New York state ICE-free zones act
New York · 2025-2026 Regular Session · upper
Quick answers
Did NY S 8539 pass?
Not yet. NY S 8539 is in committee as of 2026-01-07 and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2026-01-07): REFERRED TO FINANCE
What is NY S 8539 about?
Establishes the New York state ICE-free zones act to prohibit the use of state or municipal property for civil immigration enforcement activity; requires signage to be posted at the entrance to state or municipal property or other areas that are accessible to the public stating that civil immigration enforcement activity is not allowed; provides an exception that civil immigration activity may be conducted on such property pursuant to a valid judicial warrant specifying that such activity may be conducted on such property for a specified purpose.
Who sponsors NY S 8539?
Jessica Ramos is the primary sponsor of NY S 8539, joined by 1 cosponsor.
Description
Establishes the New York state ICE-free zones act to prohibit the use of state or municipal property for civil immigration enforcement activity; requires signage to be posted at the entrance to state or municipal property or other areas that are accessible to the public stating that civil immigration enforcement activity is not allowed; provides an exception that civil immigration activity may be conducted on such property pursuant to a valid judicial warrant specifying that such activity may be conducted on such property for a specified purpose.
- Introduced
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- Latest action
- 2026-01-07 — REFERRED TO FINANCE
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
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Sponsors
- Jessica Ramosprimary
- Lea Webbcosponsor
Committees
Not provided by source.
Action timeline
2025-10-22
REFERRED TO RULES
referral-committee
2026-01-07
REFERRED TO FINANCE
referral-committee
Versions
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Documents
Votes
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Related bills
No related bills recorded for this bill.
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