Bill Text: CA SB622 | 2019-2020 | Regular Session | Introduced
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Bill Title: Civil detention facilities: state investigation.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)
Status: (Vetoed) 2020-01-13 - Veto sustained. [SB622 Detail]
Download: California-2019-SB622-Introduced.html
Bill Title: Civil detention facilities: state investigation.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)
Status: (Vetoed) 2020-01-13 - Veto sustained. [SB622 Detail]
Download: California-2019-SB622-Introduced.html
CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE—
2019–2020 REGULAR SESSION
Senate Bill | No. 622 |
Introduced by Senator Durazo |
February 22, 2019 |
An act relating to immigration.
LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST
SB 622, as introduced, Durazo.
Immigration detention facilities.
Existing law prohibits a city, county, city and county, or a local law enforcement agency from entering into a contract with the federal government, any federal agency, or a private corporation to house or detain in a locked detention facility noncitizens for purposes of civil immigration custody, as specified. Existing law prohibits a city, county, city and county, or a public agency from approving or signing a deed, instrument, or other document related to a conveyance of land or issuing a permit for the building or reuse of existing buildings by a private corporation, contractor, or vendor to house or detain noncitizens for the purposes of civil immigration proceedings unless the city, county, city and county, or public agency has provided specified notice to the public and solicited and heard public comments regarding the action.
This bill
would state the intent of the Legislature to provide for the uniform treatment of individuals detained within immigration detention facilities operating in California in a manner that meets or exceeds federal standards and any other applicable legal requirement.