New York · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

S 8522: Protects persons receiving care, employed, or otherwise present at a hospital from immigration arrests; prohibits federal immigration officers acting within the scope of their employment from entering hospitals

In committee Last action January 27, 2026: PRINT NUMBER 8522A

Plain-language summary

S 8522 is a bill introduced in the New York Senate on October 3, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Protects persons receiving care, employed, or otherwise present at a hospital from immigration arrests; prohibits federal immigration officers acting within the scope of their employment from entering hospitals. Primary sponsor: Jessica Ramos (Democratic/Working Families). Most recent recorded action (January 27, 2026): PRINT NUMBER 8522A.

Sponsors

Primary sponsor: Jessica Ramos (Democratic/Working Families).