NYC Council Introduction 1078

intro.nyc/1078-2026 2026-2029 Legislative Session
Limiting communication between the department of correction and federal immigration authorities.
Status: Committee Committee on Immigration
Sponsored by Elsie Encarnación
Introduced: September 24, 2026

This bill would prohibit the Department of Correction from detaining an individual beyond the time when such person would be otherwise released from custody, without a judicial warrant.