S836 (2025-26 session)

NY State bill

Prohibits a municipality from relocating migrants from such municipality to another municipality in New York unless and until a resolution authorizing the relocation has been adopted by the governing bodies of both the municipality to which the migrants are to be relocated and the county in which the receiving municipality is located; mandates written notice prior to location; provides for a fine for violations.

Title
Enacts the "migrant home rule transfer and transparency act"
Type
New York State Senate bill
Session
2025-26 session
Status
In Senate Committee
Latest action date
2026-01-07
In committee
Local Government
Introduced
2025-01-06
Same as
A1759
Law section
General Municipal

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