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Introduced
03/06/2024
03/06/2024
In Committee
03/06/2024
03/06/2024
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
04/12/2024
04/12/2024
Introduced Session
2023-2024 Regular Session
Bill Summary
AN ACT Relating to federal immigration enforcement; adding a new 2 chapter to Title 43 RCW; repealing RCW 2.28.300, 2.28.310, 2.28.320, 3 2.28.330, 2.28.340, 3.02.070, 35.20.290, 43.17.420, 43.330.510, 4 43.10.310, 43.17.425, 10.93.160, and 43.10.315; and repealing 2020 c 5 37 s 1 (uncodified). 6
AI Summary
This bill prohibits state and local government entities in Washington from adopting or enforcing "sanctuary policies" that restrict cooperation with federal immigration authorities. It requires law enforcement agencies to use their best efforts to support federal immigration law enforcement, including complying with immigration detainers and notifying federal agencies about the release of inmates subject to such detainers. The bill also provides for the reimbursement of costs incurred by county correctional facilities for housing individuals subject to immigration detainers, and establishes enforcement mechanisms, including authorizing the state Attorney General to take action against violators.
Committee Categories
Justice
Sponsors (1)
Last Action
First reading, referred to Law & Justice. (on 03/06/2024)
Taxonomy
Immigration
- ‐ General Immigration
- ‐ Immigration Regulation and Control
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| Document Type | Source Location | Created |
|---|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://app.leg.wa.gov/billsummary?BillNumber=6320&Year=2023&Initiative=false | 03/05/2024 |
| BillText | https://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/biennium/2023-24/Pdf/Bills/Senate%20Bills/6320.pdf | 03/05/2024 |
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