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SB 22-A: Combatting Illegal Immigration

GENERAL BILL by Martin

Combatting Illegal Immigration; Providing that specified persons and entities are immune from liability for damages arising from certain causes of action; requiring the state to indemnify certain elected or appointed persons; specifying that persons entitled to indemnification are entitled to representation by the Attorney General; creating a civil cause of action for victims of any crime committed by aliens under certain circumstances against any person who knowingly and willfully aided or assisted the alien in entering this state; providing criminal penalties for adult aliens who knowingly enter or attempt to enter this state after entering the United States by eluding or avoiding examination or inspection by immigration officers, etc.

Effective Date: Upon becoming a law
Last Action: 1/27/2025 Senate - Introduced
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Fiscal Policy (FP)

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    1/26/2025 Senate • Filed
    1/27/2025 Senate • Referred to Fiscal Policy
    • Introduced

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  • SB 22-A, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 1/26/2025 at 1:45 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 17A Combatting Illegal Immigration Caruso, Michael Identical Last Action: 1/27/2025 H 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)

    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 6 (pdf)
    811.101 Page 8 (pdf)
    811.102 Page 8 (pdf)
    811.103 Page 12 (pdf)
    811.104 Page 15 (pdf)
    948.012 Split sentence of probation or community control and imprisonment. Page 16 (pdf)

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