RI H7968 | 2024 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 5-0)
Status: Introduced on March 5 2024 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2024-04-09 - Committee recommended measure be held for further study
Pending: House State Government & Elections Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- DETENTION FOR FEDERAL CIVIL IMMIGRATION VIOLATIONS - Prohibits state or municipality from contracts to detain individuals for civil immigration violations, and if such contract exists, it must end by July 1, 2025 and prohibits using public resources to detain those individuals.

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Title

Prohibits state or municipality from contracts to detain individuals for civil immigration violations, and if such contract exists, it must end by July 1, 2025 and prohibits using public resources to detain those individuals.

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History

DateChamberAction
2024-04-09HouseCommittee recommended measure be held for further study
2024-04-05HouseScheduled for hearing and/or consideration (04/09/2024)
2024-04-03HouseCommittee transferred to House State Government & Elections
2024-03-05HouseIntroduced, referred to House Judiciary

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