New York · 2025 Regular Session · Bill
A 10151: Prohibits law enforcement officers from arresting a person solely based on certain characteristics
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
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Plain-language summary
A 10151 is a bill introduced in the New York House on February 12, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Prohibits law enforcement officers from arresting a person solely based on certain characteristics. Primary sponsor: Alex Bores (Democratic/Working Families). It lists 7 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (February 12, 2026): REFERRED TO CODES.
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Official summary
Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.
Prohibits law enforcement officers from arresting a person solely based on certain characteristics including race or ethnicity, language or accent, location where found, or type of job; establishes a penalty for officers who have violated such provisions.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 4 · Democratic/Working Families 4
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alex Bores | Primary sponsor | Democratic/Working Families | House | 73 |
| Sarah Clark | Co-sponsor | Democratic/Working Families | House | 136 |
| Alicia Hyndman | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 29 |
| Dana Levenberg | Co-sponsor | Democratic/Working Families | House | 95 |
| Steven Raga | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 30 |
| MaryJane Shimsky | Co-sponsor | Democratic/Working Families | House | 92 |
| Jo Anne Simon | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 52 |
| Tony Simone | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 75 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- REFERRED TO CODES