Bill Text: CA AB2218 | 2023-2024 | Regular Session | Introduced

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Bill Title: Enhanced Services for Asylees and Vulnerable Noncitizens (ESAVN) program.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Introduced) 2024-05-16 - In committee: Held under submission. [AB2218 Detail]

Download: California-2023-AB2218-Introduced.html

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CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE— 2023–2024 REGULAR SESSION

Assembly Bill

No. 2218

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Introduced by Assembly Member Santiago

February 07, 2024

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An act relating to immigration.

LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST

AB 2218, as introduced, Santiago. Immigration.

Existing law establishes in the California Health and Human Services Agency the State Department of Social Services. Under existing law, the director of the department is required, among other things, to administer the laws pertaining to the administration of public social services, except health care services and medical assistance. Existing law requires the department to contract with qualified nonprofit legal services organizations to provide legal services to unaccompanied undocumented minors who are transferred to the care and custody of the federal Office of Refugee Resettlement and who are present in this state.

This bill would state that it is the intent of the Legislature to enact legislation related to undocumented immigrants.

Digest Key

Vote: MAJORITY   Appropriation: NO   Fiscal Committee: NO   Local Program: NO  

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Bill Text

The people of the State of California do enact as follows:

SECTION 1.

 It is the intent of the Legislature to enact legislation related to undocumented immigrants.