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A 6995 In Committee

Enacts the public benefits privacy act

Introduced
In Committee
Floor
Crossed Over
Passed
Enacted

Provides privacy protections for public benefits recipients regarding disclosure or inquiry about immigration status and eligibility; provides penalties for employees of state or local agencies that knowingly violate such provisions; directs OTDA to promulgate rules and regulations and submit an annual report regarding compliance with, and complaints regarding, violations of such provisions.

Chamber
House
Introduced
Mar 18, 2025
Last action
Jan 7, 2026 — REFERRED TO SOCIAL SERVICES
Session
2025-2026
Momentum
27 · Low