Information request to the mayor

Requesting 17F Detainer Information from 2024 to Present

Last activity June 2, 2026 (4 months ago)

Did not pass

An order proposed by Councilor Ed Flynn asked the Mayor to provide to the City Council, within one week, all communications about detainer requests, cooperation agreements, and related matters from January 1, 2024 to the present. The measure, introduced February 23, 2026, was not enacted; it seeks counts, reasons, responses, and whether detainers relate to open cases. An attachment outlines specifics.

Affects immigrant communities and Boston residents

Filed by Ed Flynn

Now with the City Council

About Civil Rights & Immigration and Public Safety

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Official title

Order requesting certain information under Section 17F regarding detainer requests from January 1, 2024 to the present.

Timeline

  1. February 25, 2026

    Failed

    City Council