To authorize State enforcement of immigration laws, and for other purposes.
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Summary
What This Bill Does
The bill requires state enforcement of immigration laws States, or political subdivisions of States, may enact, implement and enforce criminal penalties that penalize the same conduct that is prohibited in the criminal. It relies on compliance mandates. The main policy areas are Immigrant Communities, Civil Rights, and Criminal Justice.
Who Benefits and How
Public beneficiaries or protected communities affected by the clause could face reduced risk.
Who Bears the Burden and How
Federal, state, or local agencies responsible for implementing the clause would take on compliance duties, Law enforcement, justice-system actors, and affected communities would take on compliance duties, and Immigrants, asylum seekers, and border communities affected by the bill would take on compliance duties.
Key Provisions
- Requires state enforcement of immigration laws States, or political subdivisions of States, may enact, implement and enforce criminal penalties that penalize the same conduct that is prohibited in the criminal...
Evidence Chain:
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At a Glance
What This Bill Does
The bill requires state enforcement of immigration laws States, or political subdivisions of States, may enact, implement and enforce criminal penalties that penalize the same conduct that is prohibited in the criminal.
Key Policy Areas
Immigrant Communities, Civil Rights, Criminal Justice
Primary Purpose
The bill requires state enforcement of immigration laws States, or political subdivisions of States, may enact, implement and enforce criminal penalties that penalize the same conduct that is prohibited in the criminal.
Policy Domains
Whole bill
Identified Gains
- Public beneficiaries or protected communities affected by the clause
Identified Costs
- Federal, state, or local agencies responsible for implementing the clause
- Law enforcement, justice-system actors, and affected communities
- Immigrants, asylum seekers, and border communities affected by the bill
Sponsors
Legislative Progress
IntroducedMr. Biggs introduced the following bill; which was referred to …
Stakeholder Effects
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Law enforcement, justice-system actors, and affected communities
Bill Structure & Actor Mappings
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