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CS/CS/HB 527: Federal Immigration Enforcement

GENERAL BILL by Judiciary Committee ; Civil Justice Subcommittee ; Byrd ; Grall ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Altman ; Beltran ; Brannan ; Buchanan ; DiCeglie ; Fine ; Fischer ; Gregory ; Hill ; Leek ; Roach ; Robinson ; Rommel ; Roth ; Sabatini ; Sirois ; Smith, D. ; Williamson

Federal Immigration Enforcement; Designates act "Rule of Law Adherence Act"; prohibits sanctuary policies; requires state & local governmental agencies to use best efforts to support enforcement of federal immigration law; provides requirements concerning immigration detainers; requires AG to prescribe format for complaints; provides injunctive relief & civil penalties; prohibits expenditure of public funds for specified purposes; provides cause of action for personal injury or wrongful death attributed to sanctuary policy; prohibits discrimination on specified grounds; requires repeal of existing sanctuary policies.

Effective Date: 7/1/2019
 Last Action: 5/3/2019 Senate - Died in Rules, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/CS/SB 168 (Ch. 2019-102)
Bill Text: PDF
Senate Committee References:
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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    1/23/2019 House • Filed
    1/30/2019 House • Referred to Civil Justice Subcommittee; Justice Appropriations Subcommittee; Judiciary Committee -HJ 65
    3/5/2019 House • Introduced -HJ 65
    3/18/2019 House • On Committee agenda-- Civil Justice Subcommittee, 03/20/19, 8:00 am, Sumner Hall
    3/20/2019 House • CS by Civil Justice Subcommittee; YEAS 10 NAYS 3 -HJ 480
    3/21/2019 House • Pending review of CS under Rule 7.18(c)
    • CS by Civil Justice Subcommittee read 1st time -HJ 474
    3/22/2019 House • Original reference(s) removed: Justice Appropriations Subcommittee
    • CS referred to Judiciary Committee -HJ 488
    • Now in Judiciary Committee -HJ 488
    4/12/2019 House • On Committee agenda-- Judiciary Committee, 04/16/19, 1:30 pm, Sumner Hall
    4/16/2019 House • CS/CS by- Judiciary Committee; YEAS 12 NAYS 6 -HJ 745
    4/17/2019 House • Pending review of CS -under Rule 7.18(c)
    • CS/CS by Judiciary Committee read 1st time -HJ 737
    4/18/2019 House • Placed on Calendar -HJ 757
    • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/23/19
    4/23/2019 House • Read 2nd time -HJ 777, 782
    • Amendment(s) adopted (172817, 358995) -HJ 777, 782
    • Amendment(s) failed (055815, 056289, 070483, 280097, 337345, 341401, 503105, 576157, 580141, 584351, 661543, 688501, 696003, 737515, 768111, 828795, 969893) -HJ 778, 786
    • Placed on 3rd reading
    4/24/2019 House • Read 3rd time -HJ 802
    • CS passed as amended; YEAS 69 NAYS 47 -HJ 803
    4/24/2019 Senate • In Messages
    • Referred to Rules -SJ 503
    4/25/2019 Senate • Received -SJ 503
    5/3/2019 Senate • Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
    • Died in Rules, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/CS/SB 168 (Ch. 2019-102)

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  • CS/CS/HB 527, Engrossed 1 (Current Bill Version) Posted 4/23/2019 at 9:41 PM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (2)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 170 Federal Immigration Enforcement Bean Similar Last Action: 5/3/2019 S Died in Judiciary, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/CS/SB 168 (Ch. 2019-102) Track This Bill
    S 168 (er) Federal Immigration Enforcement Gruters Compare Last Action: 6/17/2019 Chapter No. 2019-102 Track This Bill

    Floor Amendments (4)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Floor Action Format
    539180 - Amendment
    Delete lines 442 - 443 and insert:     		Powell 4/25/2019
    8:33 AM
    (Late Filed)     		Web Page
    PDF
    610522 - Amendment
    Between lines 447 and 448 insert:     		Torres 4/25/2019
    9:10 AM
    (Late Filed)     		Web Page
    PDF
    450760 - Amendment
    Between lines 447 and 448 insert:     		Torres 4/25/2019
    9:10 AM
    (Late Filed)     		Web Page
    PDF
    110496 - Amendment
    Between lines 447 and 448 insert:     		Taddeo 4/25/2019
    11:20 AM     		Web Page
    PDF

    Floor Votes (2)

    Date Chamber Result
    4/24/2019 2:02 PM House 112 Yeas - 0 Nays
    4/24/2019 2:16 PM House 69 Yeas - 47 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (12)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    908.101 Page 3 (pdf)
    908.102 Page 3 (pdf)
    908.201 Page 6 (pdf)
    908.202 Page 6 (pdf)
    908.203 Page 9 (pdf)
    908.204 Page 10 (pdf)
    908.301 Page 11 (pdf)
    908.302 Page 11 (pdf)
    908.303 Page 14 (pdf)
    908.304 Page 17 (pdf)
    908.401 Page 18 (pdf)
    908.402 Page 17 (pdf)

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  • CS/CS/HB 527, Committee Substitute 2 Posted 4/17/2019 at 7:52 PM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (2)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 170 Federal Immigration Enforcement Bean Similar Last Action: 5/3/2019 S Died in Judiciary, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/CS/SB 168 (Ch. 2019-102) Track This Bill
    S 168 (c3) Federal Immigration Enforcement Gruters Compare Last Action: 6/17/2019 Chapter No. 2019-102 Track This Bill

    Floor Amendments (46)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Floor Action Format
    172817 - Amendment
    Remove lines 61-202 and insert:     		Byrd 4/19/2019
    11:25 AM     		House: Adopted
    4/23/2019     		PDF
    580141 - Amendment
    Remove lines 71-88 and insert:     		Diamond 4/19/2019
    3:52 PM     		House: Failed
    4/23/2019     		PDF
    337345 - Amendment
    Remove lines 104-426 and insert:     		Smith, C. 4/19/2019
    3:04 PM     		House: Failed
    4/23/2019     		PDF
    hierarchy 494505 - Amendment to Amendment (337345)
    Remove line 9 of the amendment and insert:     		Smith, C. 4/19/2019
    5:35 PM     		House: Withdrawn
    4/23/2019     		PDF
    hierarchy 257953 - Substitute Amendment (337345)
    Remove line 9 and insert:     		Smith, C. 4/19/2019
    5:35 PM     		House: Withdrawn
    4/23/2019     		PDF
    341401 - Amendment
    Remove lines 106-122 and insert:     		Polo 4/19/2019
    2:13 PM     		House: Failed
    4/23/2019     		PDF
    hierarchy 029547 - Amendment to Amendment (341401)
    Remove line 5 of the amendment and insert:     		Polo 4/19/2019
    4:21 PM     		House: Withdrawn
    4/23/2019     		PDF
    hierarchy 077323 - Substitute Amendment (341401)
    Remove lines 106-122 and insert:     		Polo 4/19/2019
    6:14 PM     		House: Withdrawn
    4/23/2019     		PDF
    576157 - Amendment
    Between lines 134 and 135, insert:     		Valdés 4/19/2019
    1:20 PM     		House: Failed
    4/23/2019     		PDF
    hierarchy 229515 - Amendment to Amendment (576157)
    Remove line 8 of the amendment and insert:     		Valdés 4/19/2019
    4:36 PM     		House: Withdrawn
    4/23/2019     		PDF
    hierarchy 424615 - Substitute Amendment (576157)
    Remove line 6 and insert:     		Valdés 4/19/2019
    5:00 PM     		House: Withdrawn
    4/23/2019     		PDF
    278117 - Amendment
    Remove lines 205-219 and insert:     		Eskamani 4/19/2019
    12:08 PM     		House: Withdrawn
    4/19/2019     		PDF
    584351 - Amendment
    Remove lines 205-219 and insert:     		Eskamani 4/19/2019
    3:23 PM     		House: Failed
    4/23/2019     		PDF
    hierarchy 911185 - Amendment to Amendment (584351)
    Remove line 6 of the amendment and insert:     		Eskamani 4/19/2019
    4:48 PM     		House: Withdrawn
    4/23/2019     		PDF
    hierarchy 031983 - Substitute Amendment (584351)
    Remove lines 205-219 and insert:     		Eskamani 4/19/2019
    4:48 PM     		House: Withdrawn
    4/23/2019     		PDF
    070483 - Amendment
    Remove lines 241-252 and insert:     		Fernandez 4/19/2019
    3:56 PM     		House: Failed
    4/23/2019     		PDF
    hierarchy 828795 - Substitute Amendment (070483)
    Between lines 435 and 436, insert:     		Fernandez 4/19/2019
    6:38 PM     		House: Failed
    4/23/2019     		PDF
    hierarchy 489875 - Amendment to Substitute (828795)
    Remove lines 6-13 of the substitute amendment and insert:     		Fernandez 4/19/2019
    6:56 PM     		House: Withdrawn
    4/23/2019     		PDF
    hierarchy 370731 - Amendment to Substitute (828795)
    Remove lines 12-13 of the substitute amendment and insert:     		Fernandez 4/19/2019
    6:50 PM     		House: Withdrawn
    4/23/2019     		PDF
    696003 - Amendment
    Remove lines 255-261     		Mercado 4/19/2019
    1:05 PM     		House: Failed
    4/23/2019     		PDF
    358995 - Amendment
    Remove lines 282-335 and insert:     		Byrd 4/19/2019
    3:49 PM     		House: Adopted
    4/23/2019     		PDF
    688501 - Amendment
    Remove lines 420-424 and insert:     		Smith, C. 4/19/2019
    3:58 PM     		House: Failed
    4/23/2019     		PDF
    hierarchy 329611 - Amendment to Amendment (688501)
    Remove lines 6-7 of the amendment and insert:     		Smith, C. 4/19/2019
    5:35 PM     		House: Withdrawn
    4/23/2019     		PDF
    hierarchy 714777 - Substitute Amendment (688501)
    Remove lines 420-424 and insert:     		Smith, C. 4/19/2019
    5:35 PM     		House: Withdrawn
    4/23/2019     		PDF
    056289 - Amendment
    Remove lines 430-431 and insert:     		Smith, C. 4/19/2019
    3:04 PM     		House: Failed
    4/23/2019     		PDF
    hierarchy 638713 - Amendment to Amendment (056289)
    Remove line 5 of the amendment and insert:     		Smith, C. 4/19/2019
    5:35 PM     		House: Withdrawn
    4/23/2019     		PDF
    hierarchy 904993 - Substitute Amendment (056289)
    Remove lines 430-431 and insert:     		Smith, C. 4/19/2019
    5:35 PM     		House: Withdrawn
    4/23/2019     		PDF
    280097 - Amendment
    Between lines 431 and 432, insert:     		Eskamani 4/19/2019
    1:16 PM     		House: Failed
    4/23/2019     		PDF
    hierarchy 589791 - Amendment to Amendment (280097)
    Remove line 7 of the amendment and insert:     		Eskamani 4/19/2019
    4:37 PM     		House: Withdrawn
    4/23/2019     		PDF
    hierarchy 626039 - Substitute Amendment (280097)
    Between lines 431 and 432, insert:     		Eskamani 4/19/2019
    4:48 PM     		House: Withdrawn
    4/23/2019     		PDF
    503105 - Amendment
    Between lines 431 and 432, insert:     		Valdés 4/19/2019
    1:20 PM     		House: Failed
    4/23/2019     		PDF
    hierarchy 813103 - Amendment to Amendment (503105)
    Remove line 10 of the amendment and insert:     		Valdés 4/19/2019
    5:33 PM     		House: Withdrawn
    4/23/2019     		PDF
    hierarchy 008393 - Substitute Amendment (503105)
    Remove line 5 and insert:     		Valdés 4/19/2019
    4:36 PM     		House: Withdrawn
    4/23/2019     		PDF
    661543 - Amendment
    Between lines 431 and 432, insert:     		Polo 4/19/2019
    2:14 PM     		House: Failed
    4/23/2019     		PDF
    hierarchy 169715 - Amendment to Amendment (661543)
    Remove line 5 of the amendment and insert:     		Polo 4/19/2019
    6:14 PM     		House: Withdrawn
    4/23/2019     		PDF
    hierarchy 508515 - Substitute Amendment (661543)
    Between lines 431 and 432, insert:     		Polo 4/19/2019
    6:13 PM     		House: Withdrawn
    4/23/2019     		PDF
    055815 - Amendment
    Between lines 431 and 432, insert:     		Joseph 4/19/2019
    3:44 PM     		House: Failed
    4/23/2019     		PDF
    hierarchy 664615 - Amendment to Amendment (055815)
    Remove line 9 of the amendment and insert:     		Joseph 4/19/2019
    5:08 PM     		House: Withdrawn
    4/23/2019     		PDF
    hierarchy 897603 - Substitute Amendment (055815)
    Between lines 431 and 432, insert:     		Joseph 4/19/2019
    6:29 PM     		House: Withdrawn
    4/23/2019     		PDF
    969893 - Amendment
    Between lines 435 and 436, insert:     		Mercado 4/19/2019
    1:05 PM     		House: Failed
    4/23/2019     		PDF
    768111 - Amendment
    Remove line 436 and insert:     		Fernandez 4/19/2019
    3:56 PM     		House: Failed
    4/23/2019     		PDF
    hierarchy 529925 - Amendment to Amendment (768111)
    Remove lines 5-16 of the amendment and insert:     		Fernandez 4/19/2019
    6:49 PM     		House: Withdrawn
    4/23/2019     		PDF
    hierarchy 988755 - Substitute Amendment (768111)
    Remove line 436 and insert:     		Fernandez 4/19/2019
    6:48 PM     		House: Withdrawn
    4/23/2019     		PDF
    737515 - Strike All Amendment
    Remove lines 91-435 and insert:     		Joseph 4/19/2019
    3:53 PM     		House: Failed
    4/23/2019     		PDF
    hierarchy 757203 - Amendment to Amendment (737515)
    Remove lines 5-319 of the amendment and insert:     		Joseph 4/19/2019
    6:44 PM     		House: Withdrawn
    4/23/2019     		PDF
    hierarchy 029147 - Substitute Amendment (737515)
    Remove lines 91-436 and insert:     		Joseph 4/19/2019
    6:45 PM     		House: Withdrawn
    4/23/2019     		PDF

    Floor Votes (4)

    Date Chamber Result
    4/23/2019 6:22 PM House - Amendment 341401 41 Yeas - 66 Nays
    4/23/2019 6:38 PM House - Amendment 584351 44 Yeas - 65 Nays
    4/23/2019 7:00 PM House - Amendment 661543 41 Yeas - 69 Nays
    4/23/2019 7:12 PM House - Amendment 969893 42 Yeas - 67 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (12)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    908.101 Page 2 (pdf)
    908.102 Page 3 (pdf)
    908.201 Page 6 (pdf)
    908.202 Page 6 (pdf)
    908.203 Page 9 (pdf)
    908.204 Page 10 (pdf)
    908.301 Page 11 (pdf)
    908.302 Page 11 (pdf)
    908.303 Page 14 (pdf)
    908.304 Page 16 (pdf)
    908.401 Page 17 (pdf)
    908.402 Page 17 (pdf)

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  • CS/HB 527, Committee Substitute 1 Posted 3/21/2019 at 12:59 PM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   Judiciary Committee (Post-Meeting) 4/17/2019 (pdf)

    Related Bills (2)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 170 Federal Immigration Enforcement Bean Similar Last Action: 5/3/2019 S Died in Judiciary, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/CS/SB 168 (Ch. 2019-102) Track This Bill
    S 168 (c2) Federal Immigration Enforcement Gruters Compare Last Action: 6/17/2019 Chapter No. 2019-102 Track This Bill

    Committee Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    892785 - Amendment
    Between lines 122 and 123, insert:     		Byrd 4/15/2019
    9:27 PM     		Adopted
    4/16/2019     		PDF

    Citations - Statutes (12)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    908.101 Page 2 (pdf)
    908.102 Page 3 (pdf)
    908.202 Page 6 (pdf)
    908.203 Page 9 (pdf)
    908.204 Page 10 (pdf)
    908.301 Page 10 (pdf)
    908.302 Page 11 (pdf)
    908.303 Page 14 (pdf)
    908.304 Page 16 (pdf)
    908.401 Page 17 (pdf)
    908.402 Page 17 (pdf)
    908.402 Page 17 (pdf)

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  • HB 527, Original Filed Version Posted 1/23/2019 at 9:20 AM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   Civil Justice Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) 7/2/2019 (pdf)

    Related Bills (2)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 170 Federal Immigration Enforcement Bean Similar Last Action: 5/3/2019 S Died in Judiciary, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/CS/SB 168 (Ch. 2019-102) Track This Bill
    S 168 (c2) Federal Immigration Enforcement Gruters Compare Last Action: 6/17/2019 Chapter No. 2019-102 Track This Bill

    Committee Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    420377 - Amendment
    Remove lines 59-438 and insert:     		Byrd 3/19/2019
    7:16 PM     		Adopted without Objection
    3/20/2019     		PDF

    Citations - Statutes (15)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    908.101 Page 3 (pdf)
    908.102 Page 4 (pdf)
    908.201 Page 7 (pdf)
    908.202 Page 7 (pdf)
    908.203 Page 10 (pdf)
    908.204 Page 11 (pdf)
    908.205 Page 12 (pdf)
    908.206 Page 12 (pdf)
    908.207 Page 13 (pdf)
    908.301 Page 14 (pdf)
    908.302 Page 14 (pdf)
    908.303 Page 17 (pdf)
    908.304 Page 19 (pdf)
    908.401 Page 20 (pdf)
    908.402 Page 20 (pdf)

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