Relating to immigration.
Summary
Requires attorney who represents defendant in criminal action to inform defendant that disposition of criminal action may impact defendant's immigration status, including defendant's admissibility, deportability and eligibility for naturalization. Requires prosecuting attorney, if defendant so requests, to consider immigration consequences as mitigating factor during plea negotiations and when making sentencing recommendations to court.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2018
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Feb 5, 2018
Last action Mar 4, 2018
Floor votes
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Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
4
Key actions
1
Committee
2
Mar 4, 2018
Legislature · Passed
In committee upon adjournment.
legislature
Feb 5, 2018
Committee
Referred to Judiciary.
legislature
Feb 5, 2018
Introduced
First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.
legislature
7 primary · 2 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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