SB3237Introduced in the Senate
Relating To Protected Community Locations.
Introduced by Rachele Fernandez Lamosao, District 19
What does this bill do?
Plain-English breakdown
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Official description
Establishes statewide standards for state and county agencies, officers, and employees, and recipients of state funds, to limit participation in civil immigration enforcement in or near protected community locations that provide state-funded services related to education, physical or mental health, social services such as shelter care or food assistance, or access to justice, including schools, health care facilities, libraries, shelters, and places of worship. Requires the Department of Education, State Public Charter School Commission, University of Hawaii, Hawaii Health Systems Corporation, Hawaii State Public Library System, and Hawaii Emergency Management Agency to adopt and post written policies, provide annual staff training, and maintain data privacy protections. Appropriates funds for implementation by the Attorney General.
Where it stands
Re-Referred to PSM/GVO, WAM/JDC.
February 5, 2026
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Bill history
Introduced.
Passed First Reading.
Referred to PSM/EIG/GVO, WAM/JDC.
Re-Referred to PSM/GVO, WAM/JDC.
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