HB 17-A: Combatting Illegal Immigration
GENERAL BILL by Caruso ; Michael
Combatting Illegal Immigration; Provides that specified persons & entities are immune from liability for certain actions; creates civil cause of action for victims of crime committed by aliens against any person who knowingly & willfully aided or assisted alien in entering state; provides criminal penalties for adult aliens who knowingly enter or attempt to enter state after entering US by eluding or avoiding examination or inspection by immigration officers; requires arresting law enforcement agency to notify certain entities; provides criminal penalties for an adult alien who, after having been denied admission, excluded, deported, or removed or having departed US thereafter enters, attempts to enter, or is at any time found in this state; provides criminal penalties for persons who knowingly & willfully assist certain aliens who illegally entered or reentered US; provides affirmative defenses; authorizes defendant who is an alien to have any term of defendant's probationary sentence converted to administrative probation by DOC; requires department to be responsible for coordinating with defendant to arrange transportation; authorizes public funds to be used to procure transportation; requires court to verify certain information in hearing before defendant's departure from US.
Last Action: 1/27/2025 House - 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
Bill Text: PDF
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Bill History
Date Chamber Action 1/26/2025 House • Filed
1/27/2025 House • Referred to Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee
• Now in Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee
• 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
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HB 17-A, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 1/26/2025 at 3:32 PM
Bill Text: PDF Analyses: None Related Bills (1)
Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills S 22A Combatting Illegal Immigration Martin Identical Last Action: 1/27/2025 S Introduced 
Citations - Statutes (7)
Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help 768.28 Waiver of sovereign immunity in tort actions; recovery limits; civil liability for damages caused during a riot; limitation on attorney fees; statute of limitations; exclusions; indemnification; risk management programs. Page 4 (pdf) 775.101 Page 7 (pdf) 811.101 Page 9 (pdf) 811.102 Page 10 (pdf) 811.103 Page 14 (pdf) 811.104 Page 18 (pdf) 948.012 Split sentence of probation or community control and imprisonment. Page 19 (pdf)