A2161 (2025-26 session)
NY State bill
Prohibits municipal corporations from refusing resettlement of asylum seekers from other municipal corporations in the state, provided that the resettling municipal corporation covers the costs of such resettlement, and no property of the municipal corporation receiving such asylum seekers is used without such municipal corporation's consent.
- Title
- Relates to resettlement of asylum seekers
- Type
- New York State Assembly bill
- Session
- 2025-26 session
- Status
- In Assembly Committee
- Latest action date
- 2026-01-07
- In committee
- Local Governments
- Introduced
- 2025-01-15
- Law section
- General Municipal Law
Sponsors
- Jenifer Rajkumar Assembly Member, District 38
Co-sponsors
- Steven Raga Assembly Member, District 30
Heard in committee
- Local Governments NY State Assembly committee