Committee on Immigration

Friday, February 27, 2026 · 10:00 AM AM · 250 Broadway - 8th Floor - Hearing Room 3

TL;DR

The Committee reviewed how the city protects immigrant communities' legal rights and introduced a new law requiring signage that informs immigrants about their constitutional protections. The meeting focused on oversight of existing sanctuary policies and a proposal to make these protections more visible and accessible to immigrant residents.

Key Decisions

  • Oversight of Sanctuary Protections Reviewed
  • Local Law on Constitutional Rights Signage Introduced
Agenda PDF

Agenda

  1. T2026-1036 Oversight - Sanctuary Protections for Immigrant Communities.
    Oversight
  2. Int 0055-2026 A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to signage describing certain constitutional and legal protections.
    Introduction