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SB 872: Federal Immigration Enforcement

GENERAL BILL by Bean ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Hutson ; Negron

Federal Immigration Enforcement; Creating the "Rule of Law Adherence Act"; prohibiting sanctuary policies; requiring a state or local governmental agency to comply with and support the enforcement of federal immigration law; prohibiting restrictions by state and local government entities and officials on the transfer of information regarding citizenship or immigration status of an individual, action taken with respect to such information, or enforcement of federal immigration law; requiring the Attorney General to prescribe the format for submitting complaints; providing a cause of action for personal injury or wrongful death attributed to a sanctuary policy, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2016
 Last Action: 3/11/2016 Senate - Died in Judiciary
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Judiciary (JU)
  2. Appropriations Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice (ACJ)
  3. Appropriations (AP)


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Bill History

Date Chamber Action
11/17/2015 Senate • Filed
12/3/2015 Senate • Referred to Judiciary; Appropriations Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice; Appropriations -SJ 66
1/12/2016 Senate • Introduced -SJ 66
3/11/2016 Senate • Died in Judiciary