Sanctuary policies; prohibited.
Summary
Sanctuary policies prohibited. Providesthat no locality shall adopt any ordinance, procedure, or policyintended to restrict the enforcement of federal immigration laws.The bill also requires an official in charge of a correctional facilityto transfer custody of certain persons to U.S. Immigration and CustomsEnforcement upon receipt of a detainer. Under current law, the officialmay make such transfer.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2024
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Jan 19, 2024
Last action Feb 7, 2024
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Total actions
3
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Committee
1
Jan 19, 2024
Committee
Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
upper
Jan 19, 2024
Introduced
Presented and ordered printed 24105292D
upper
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
JM
John McGuire
RRepublican
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