Alex Bores’ Bills
A7414 · 2025–2026

Prohibits segregated confinement of children in a detention facility

In committee Correction Committee

The 'Keep Kids Out of Solitary Confinement Act.' Prohibits placing a child in segregated confinement in a detention facility, defining segregated confinement as cell confinement for more than 17 hours a day (except during a facility-wide emergency or for medical or mental-health treatment). (Auto-generated summary)

Official record

Official summary · NYS Open LegislationProhibits segregated confinement of children in a detention facility; defines segregated confinement.

What it does: AN ACT to amend the family court act and the executive law, in relation to prohibiting segregated confinement of children in a detention facility

Legislative history

  1. 2025-03-25Assembly: REFERRED TO CORRECTION
  2. 2026-01-07Assembly: REFERRED TO CORRECTION