New York bills · 2025 Regular Session
New York A 5373
Relates to protecting students, faculty, and staff from immigration enforcement while attending or participating in school activities
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- Catalina Cruz (Democratic)
Cosponsors (27)
- Jessica Gonzalez-Rojas (Democratic/Working Families)
- Yudelka Tapia (Democratic)
- Tony Simone (Democratic)
- Andrew Hevesi (Democratic)
- John Zaccaro Jr. (Democratic)
- Noah Burroughs (Democratic/Working Families)
- Jeffrey Dinowitz (Democratic)
- Brian Cunningham (Democratic)
- Micah Lasher (Democratic)
- Demond Meeks (Democratic/Working Families)
- Jordan Wright (Democratic)
- Charles Lavine (Democratic)
- Chris Burdick (Democratic/Independence/Working Families)
- Jen Lunsford (Democratic/Working Families)
- Manny De Los Santos (Democratic)
- Jonathan Rivera (Democratic)
- Emerita Torres (Democratic)
- Steven Raga (Democratic)
- Gabriella Romero (Democratic/Working Families)
- John T. McDonald III (Democratic)
- Jo Anne Simon (Democratic)
- MaryJane Shimsky (Democratic/Working Families)
- Al Taylor (Democratic)
- Philip Ramos (Democratic)
- Didi Barrett (Democratic)
- Tommy Schiavoni (Democratic/Working Families)
- Grace Lee (Democratic)
Summary
Official abstract published by the New York legislature
Prohibits immigration enforcement in school settings; prohibits all public and charter schools from allowing law enforcement officials inside school property to access a student, except to address an imminent safety situation or if they have an appropriate judicial warrant or judicial order.
Text versions
Roll-call votes
No recorded votes on this bill.
Actions
- Jan 7, 2026 · House
REFERRED TO EDUCATION - Jun 9, 2025 · House
PRINT NUMBER 5373A - Jun 9, 2025 · House
AMEND (T) AND RECOMMIT TO EDUCATION - Feb 13, 2025 · House
REFERRED TO EDUCATION