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S02538Introduced in the Senate

Requires law enforcement and courts to notify the United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement agency (ICE) when an arrested person or defendant is not a United States citizen; adjusts certain maximum sentences for class A misdemeanors and unclassified misdemeanors; requires notification to be made to the United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement agency prior to the release of certain noncitizens; repeals provisions of the "protect our courts act".

Introduced

Introduced by Andrew Lanza, District 24

What does this bill do?

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Official description

Requires law enforcement and courts to notify the United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement agency (ICE) when an arrested person or defendant is not a United States citizen; adjusts certain maximum sentences for class A misdemeanors and unclassified misdemeanors; requires notification to be made to the United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement agency prior to the release of certain noncitizens; repeals provisions of the "protect our courts act".

Where it stands

DEFEATED IN CODES

May 18, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

No recorded vote is available for this bill yet.

Bill history

  1. REFERRED TO CODES

  2. REFERRED TO CODES

  3. NOTICE OF COMMITTEE CONSIDERATION - REQUESTED

  4. DEFEATED IN CODES

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