Provides that a person shall not be deemed to have entered the lands owned or occupied by a nation, tribe, or band of Indians if such person is temporarily and continuously passing through such lands; provides that at the request of the Seneca nation, the superintendent of state police, a sheriff of a county that includes lands of the Seneca nation, or the chief of police of the city of Salamanca may enter into an agreement with the Seneca nation detailing the activities such law enforcement entity will undertake within the nation's federally-recognized Indian Country lands; provides that such agreements shall not be construed to limit powers, duties, and responsibilities to undertake activities on Indian lands; and provides that such agreements may include provisions related to the appointment of tribal members of Nation employees as police officers.
State of New YorkNew York- Status
- Passed
- Signed or otherwise enacted
- Status date
- Feb 13, 2026
- 272 days ago
- Current chamber
- Senate
- Session
- 2025-2026 Regular Session
NY S 8834 · PassedFeb 13
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Bill details
- Last action
- SIGNED CHAP.88 · Feb 13, 2026
Sponsors
ABApril BaskinSenator · Democrat · SD-063Primary sponsorPrimary sponsor
GBGeorge BorrelloSenator · Republican · SD-057
PGPatrick GallivanSenator · Republican · SD-060
Bill history
Newest first.
Feb 13, 2026SIGNED CHAP.88Senate
Feb 13, 2026DELIVERED TO GOVERNORSenate
Feb 11, 2026returned to senateAssembly
Feb 11, 2026passed assemblyAssembly
Feb 11, 2026ordered to third reading rules cal.79Assembly
Feb 11, 2026substituted for a9500Assembly
Jan 20, 2026referred to judiciaryAssembly
Jan 20, 2026DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLYSenate
Show 3 earlier actions
Jan 20, 2026PASSED SENATESenate
Jan 12, 2026ORDERED TO THIRD READING CAL.48Senate
Jan 8, 2026REFERRED TO RULESSenate
Recorded votes
Senate Rules Committee VoteJan 12, 2026 · Senate · 20 yea · 0 nayPassedPassed
Senate Floor Vote - Final PassageJan 20, 2026 · Senate · 56 yea · 1 nayPassedPassed
Assembly Floor Vote - Final PassageFeb 11, 2026 · Assembly · 141 yea · 0 nayPassedPassed
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