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A 5077 New York Assembly · 2025 Regular Session

Requires municipal corporations to approve any facility intending to house asylum seekers

Summary
Requires municipal corporations to approve any facility intending to house asylum seekers prior to their establishment; establishes a review process that incorporates notice to the public and the opportunity for the public to comment; renders a decision within 8 weeks.
Issues: ✗ ImmigrationOpposes ImmigrationThe bill adds municipal approval and public review requirements for facilities housing asylum seekers, potentially restricting access to immigrant services.80% confidence
Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2025
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Feb 12, 2025 Last action Jan 7, 2026
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Committee
2
Jan 7, 2026
Committee
REFERRED TO LOCAL GOVERNMENTS
lower
Feb 12, 2025
Committee
REFERRED TO LOCAL GOVERNMENTS
lower
1 primary · 26 co-sponsors

Sponsors

Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
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Photo of Scott Gray
Scott Gray
RRepublican
NY
116
Co
Photo of Andrew Molitor
Andrew Molitor
RRepublican/Conservative
NY
150
Co
Photo of Anil Beephan
Anil Beephan
RRepublican/Conservative
NY
105
Co
Photo of Ari Brown
Ari Brown
RRepublican
NY
20
Co
Photo of Brian Manktelow
Brian Manktelow
RRepublican
NY
130
Co
Photo of Danny Norber
Danny Norber
RRepublican/Conservative
NY
16
Co
Photo of Dave McDonough
Dave McDonough
RRepublican
NY
14
Co
Photo of Jake Blumencranz
Jake Blumencranz
RRepublican/Conservative
NY
15
Co
Photo of Jarett Gandolfo
Jarett Gandolfo
RRepublican/Conservative/Independence
NY
7
Co
Photo of Jeff Gallahan
Jeff Gallahan
RRepublican/Conservative
NY
131
Co
Photo of Jodi Giglio
Jodi Giglio
RRepublican/Conservative
NY
2