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State agencies, etc.; agreements with federal authority for immigration enforcement, prohibitions.

This bill did not become law and its session has ended, so it can no longer move. It would have to be reintroduced.

VA HB 1438 · House Bill · 2026

Stage
Session ended
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House
Sponsors
+7
Latest action
Feb 6

Where it stands

  1. Introduced (Current step)

    Introduced · Feb 6

  2. Committee (Needs attention)

    The session ended first

  3. Floor (Not started)

  4. Law (Not started)

What it does

Agencies of the Commonwealth; law-enforcement agencies; employees and officers; agreements with federal authority for immigration enforcement; prohibitions and limitations. Prohibits a state agency or a law-enforcement agency, defined in the bill, from entering into a written agreement authorizing any employee or law-enforcement officer to perform a function of a federal immigration officer. The bill provides that federal immigration laws shall be enforced by a state or local law-enforcement agency of the Commonwealth pursuant to a valid judicial warrant, federal or statutory regulations, or as otherwise required by state law. The bill also prohibits an employee of a state agency or a…

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