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Lawmakers pass watered-down immigrant protections bill in final minutes of 2025 session
After it was stalled for most of the day, a watered-down package of protections for Maryland’s immigrant community was rushed ...
The Alien Enemies Act: What to know about a 1798 law that Trump has invoked for deportations
The Supreme Court has allowed the Trump administration to use a 1798 wartime law, the Alien Enemies Act, to deport Venezuelan ...
Lawmakers pass Child Victims Act change, immigration reform in rare Saturday session
After a jam-packed three months, Maryland lawmakers deliberated a flurry of bills during rare Saturday sessions, with several ...
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Could an immigration law enforcement bill at the Indiana Statehouse be dead?
The future of a controversial anti-illegal immigration bill in the Indiana General Assembly is uncertain, as a key lawmaker with the power to slow the bill has expressed reservations about the ...
Sheriffs would be required to cooperate with immigration agents under bill approved by Senate
Texas Senate Bill 8 mandates sheriffs in counties with more than100,000 residents to enter into 287(g) agreements with ICE.
Bill restricting immigration enforcement near California schools moves forward
The legislation, SB 48, would make it illegal for schools to allow immigration authorities onto campus, question students or ...
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Bill tracker: Senate OKs illegal immigration bill, Trans athlete ban advances. What else moved
What it does: The bill gives the governor power to withhold funding from local governments if the attorney general determines the entity does not comply with federal immigration enforcement. It ...
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TN Senate passes bill to hold charities liable for criminal acts of undocumented residents
Taylor described the bill as “in keeping with the Trump administration’s renewed focus on illegal immigration.” Senate Republicans approved the bill in a 24-4 vote. Sen. Todd Gardenhire ...
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Decision Deadline: Mayor Deegan has until April 8 to make decision on Jacksonville immigration bill
Mayor Donna Deegan has yet to sign a bill aimed at cracking down on illegal immigration in Jacksonville. The City Council ...
Jacksonville Mayor Donna Deegan announces position on bill creating local immigration law
Jacksonville Mayor Donna Deegan announced her response to legislation approved by Jacksonville City Council that would create ...
Gov. Little signs Idaho bill on immigration enforcement. ACLU sues, wins injunction
Paul Carlos Southwick, the ACLU of Idaho’s legal director, said in a news release that Idaho “cannot enforce this ...
Alabama lawmakers raise doubts about key piece of immigration bill package
Alabama lawmakers today raised doubts that a bill to create a fee that people would pay to make international cash transfers ...