New York bills · 2025 Regular Session
New York S 2516
Relates to a refugee resettlement program
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- Andrew Gounardes (Democratic)
Cosponsors (9)
- Jabari Brisport (Democratic/Working Families)
- Leroy Comrie (Democratic)
- Patricia Fahy (Democratic)
- Nathalia Fernandez (Democratic)
- Robert Jackson (Democratic/Working Families)
- Rachel May (Democratic/Working Families)
- Zellnor Myrie (Democratic)
- Robert Rolison (Republican)
- Lea Webb (Democratic/Working Families)
Summary
Official abstract published by the New York legislature
Directs the department of social services to establish a refugee resettlement program with the goals of achieving economic and social self-sufficiency, assisting victims of human trafficking, and assuring proper foster care for unaccompanied refugees.
Text versions
Roll-call votes
State vote data last updated Oct 15, 2026, 8:04 PM.
| Date | Vote | Result | Your legislators |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 28, 2026 Senate | Floor Vote - Version: A | pass | Set your home in New York to see |
| May 12, 2026 Senate | Social Services Vote - Version: A | pass | Set your home in New York to see |
| Jun 13, 2025 Senate | Floor Vote - Version: A | pass | Set your home in New York to see |
| Jun 12, 2025 Senate | Rules Vote - Version: A | pass | Set your home in New York to see |
Actions
- May 28, 2026 · House
REFERRED TO GOVERNMENTAL OPERATIONS - May 28, 2026 · Senate
DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY - May 28, 2026 · Senate
PASSED SENATE - May 14, 2026 · Senate
ADVANCED TO THIRD READING - May 13, 2026 · Senate
2ND REPORT CAL. - May 12, 2026 · Senate
1ST REPORT CAL.1023 - Jan 7, 2026 · Senate
REFERRED TO SOCIAL SERVICES - Jan 7, 2026 · House
RETURNED TO SENATE - Jan 7, 2026 · House
DIED IN ASSEMBLY - Jun 13, 2025 · House
REFERRED TO GOVERNMENTAL OPERATIONS - Jun 13, 2025 · Senate
DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY - Jun 13, 2025 · Senate
PASSED SENATE - Jun 12, 2025 · Senate
ORDERED TO THIRD READING CAL.1963 - Jun 12, 2025 · Senate
COMMITTEE DISCHARGED AND COMMITTED TO RULES - Jun 9, 2025 · Senate
PRINT NUMBER 2516A - Jun 9, 2025 · Senate
AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO SOCIAL SERVICES - Jan 21, 2025 · Senate
REFERRED TO SOCIAL SERVICES