A6995 (2025-26 session)
NY State bill
Provides privacy protections for public benefits recipients regarding disclosure or inquiry about immigration status and eligibility; provides penalties for employees of state or local agencies that knowingly violate such provisions; directs OTDA to promulgate rules and regulations and submit an annual report regarding compliance with, and complaints regarding, violations of such provisions.
- Title
- Enacts the public benefits privacy act
- Type
- New York State Assembly bill
- Session
- 2025-26 session
- Status
- In Assembly Committee
- Latest action date
- 2026-01-07
- In committee
- Social Services
- Introduced
- 2025-03-18
- Law section
- Social Services Law
Sponsors
- Yudelka Tapia Assembly Member, District 86
Heard in committee
- Social Services NY State Assembly committee