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MA H2059
Relative agreements to enforce federal law, fiscal reporting requirements
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Introduced
01/22/2019
01/22/2019
In Committee
01/22/2019
01/22/2019
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2020
12/31/2020
Introduced Session
191st General Court
Bill Summary
Relative to the performance of immigration officer functions by certain public safety employees. Public Safety and Homeland Security.
AI Summary
This bill requires the Sheriff and the Commissioner of Correction to keep detailed records of their activities related to agreements with the federal government to enforce immigration laws under 8 U.S.C. § 1357(g). The records must be open for public inspection and must be reported annually to certain legislative committees. This aims to increase transparency and oversight of state and local law enforcement's involvement in federal immigration enforcement.
Committee Categories
Justice
Sponsors (2)
Last Action
Accompanied a study order, see H5117 (on 11/10/2020)
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/H2059 |
| Bill | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/H2059.pdf |
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