· NY legislature · 2025-2026

Relates to work authorization for asylum seekers

Directs the comptroller to withhold certain payments to be made to the federal government until asylum seekers in the custody of the city of New York are granted documentation or authorization for employment.

Sponsor

Jenifer Rajkumar (D-NY)

Introduced

2025-02-06

Policy area

Immigration

Latest action

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