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TX HB652

TX HB652
Relating to an exception from requirements to assist or cooperate with federal immigration officers for matters regarding activities that occur at a domestic violence shelter.


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Introduced
01/07/2019
In Committee
02/21/2019
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
05/27/2019

Introduced Session

86th Legislature Regular Session

Bill Summary

Relating to an exception from requirements to assist or cooperate with federal immigration officers for matters regarding activities that occur at a domestic violence shelter.

AI Summary

This bill amends the Texas Government Code to allow local entities and campus police departments to prohibit their employees from assisting or cooperating with federal immigration officers in matters regarding activities that occur at a domestic violence shelter or a place of worship. The bill's purpose is to provide an exception to the general requirement for local entities to assist or cooperate with federal immigration enforcement. The bill aims to protect the confidentiality and safety of individuals seeking assistance at domestic violence shelters.

Committee Categories

Government Affairs

Sponsors (2)

Last Action

Left pending in committee (on 04/17/2019)

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