Correctional Services and Public Safety - Immigration Enforcement - Prohibitions (Community Trust Act)
HB 1575, the Community Trust Act, prohibits state and local correctional facilities and their employees from detaining individuals or sharing information with federal immigration authorities based on immigration status, except when required by a judicial warrant or for routine booking. It bans asking about citizenship, prolonging detention for immigration reasons, transferring individuals to immigration authorities without a warrant, or coercing people based on immigration status. Exceptions include when immigration status relates to legal protections under state/federal law or international treaties, allowing facilities to notify individuals or offer voluntary disclosure. Correctional facilities must adopt policies with penalties for violations, and affected individuals can seek damages or injunctions if harmed by a breach.
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Introduction
Feb 2026
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Introduced Feb 13, 2026
Last action Feb 16, 2026
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Feb 13, 2026
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First Reading Judiciary
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State
District
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Aaron Kaufman
DDemocratic
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Aletheia McCaskill
DDemocratic
P
Bernice Mireku-North
DDemocratic
P
Caylin Young
DDemocratic
P
Cheryl Pasteur
DDemocratic
P
Debra Davis
DDemocratic
P
Deni Taveras
DDemocratic
P
Derrick Coley
DDemocratic
P
Gabriel Acevero
DDemocratic
P
Gabriel Moreno
DDemocratic
P
Gary Simmons
DDemocratic
P
Greg Wims
DDemocratic
P
Heather Bagnall Tudball
DDemocratic
P
Jackie Addison
DDemocratic
P
Jamila Woods
DDemocratic
P
Jared Solomon
DDemocratic
P
Jeff Long
DDemocratic
P
Jen Terrasa
DDemocratic
P
Jennifer White Holland
DDemocratic
P
Jheanelle Wilkins
DDemocratic
P
Joe Vogel
DDemocratic
P
Julian Ivey
DDemocratic
P
Julie Palakovich Carr
DDemocratic
P
Karen Simpson
DDemocratic
P
Kent Roberson
DDemocratic
P
Kris Fair
DDemocratic
P
Kym Taylor
DDemocratic
P
Linda Foley
DDemocratic
P
Lorig Charkoudian
DDemocratic
P
Malcolm Ruff
DDemocratic
P
Marlon Amprey
DDemocratic
P
Mary Lehman
DDemocratic
P
Melissa Wells
DDemocratic
P
Nicole Williams
DDemocratic
P
Robbyn Lewis
DDemocratic
P
Scott Phillips
DDemocratic
P
Sean Stinnett
DDemocratic
P
Sheila Ruth
DDemocratic
P
Stephanie Smith
DDemocratic
P
Teresa Woorman
DDemocratic
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Veronica Turner
DDemocratic
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