New York bills · 2025 Regular Session
New York S 2538
Requires law enforcement and courts to notify the United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement agency when an arrested person or defendant is not a United States citizen; repealer
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- Andrew J. Lanza (Republican/Conservative/Independence/Reform)
Cosponsors (15)
- Robert Ortt (Republican/Conservative/Independence)
- George Borrello (Republican/Conservative)
- Patricia Canzoneri-Fitzpatrick (Republican/Conservative)
- Patrick M. Gallivan (Republican/Conservative)
- Joseph A. Griffo (Republican/Conservative)
- Pamela Helming (Republican/Conservative/Independence)
- Mario Mattera (Republican/Conservative)
- Dean Murray (Republican/Conservative)
- Peter Oberacker (Republican/Conservative)
- Thomas F. O'Mara (Republican/Conservative)
- Anthony H. Palumbo (Republican)
- Steve Rhoads (Republican/Conservative)
- Dan Stec (Republican/Conservative/Independence)
- James Tedisco (Republican/Conservative)
- William Weber (Republican/Conservative)
Summary
Official abstract published by the New York legislature
Requires law enforcement and courts to notify the United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement agency (ICE) when an arrested person or defendant is not a United States citizen; adjusts certain maximum sentences for class A misdemeanors and unclassified misdemeanors; requires notification to be made to the United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement agency prior to the release of certain noncitizens; repeals provisions of the "protect our courts act".
Text versions
Roll-call votes
State vote data last updated Oct 16, 2026, 12:24 AM.
| Date | Vote | Result | Your legislators |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 18, 2026 Senate | Codes Vote | fail | Set your home in New York to see |
Actions
- May 18, 2026 · Senate
DEFEATED IN CODES - Mar 13, 2026 · Senate
NOTICE OF COMMITTEE CONSIDERATION - REQUESTED - Jan 7, 2026 · Senate
REFERRED TO CODES - Jan 21, 2025 · Senate
REFERRED TO CODES