NY bill would guarantee legal help for locals enmeshed in immigration proceedings

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The $300 million proposal comes as the state struggles to provide services for thousands of asylum seekers sent to New York from Texas.

) would make New York the first state to establish a right to counsel for those enmeshed in immigration proceedings, and comes with a price tag of $300 million, according to a fiscal note attached to the measure.

“New York must have the infrastructure in place to support asylum seekers as they arrive in our state,” Cruz added in the statement. It applies to state residents and others with a “significant nexus” to New York, such as those who are in immigration detention; have court cases in the state; or face deportation, an immigration-related arrest, or detention.

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