GA SB174 | 2011-2012 | Regular Session

Status

Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 6)
Status: Introduced on March 1 2011 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2011-03-01 - Senate Read and Referred
Pending: Senate Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 4 of Title 42 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to jails, so as to require all jails to participate in the federal Department of Homeland Security's Secure Communities initiative; to require certain jurisdictions to enter into memorandums of agreement with the federal government under Section 287(g) of the federal Immigration and Nationality Act; to provide sanctions for failure to do so; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

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Title

Jails; require all jails to participate in federal Department of Homeland Security's Secure Communities initiative

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History

DateChamberAction
2011-03-01 Senate Read and Referred

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