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Committee amends HB 42 to change when law enforcement must collect citizenship and immigration status
5533891 · May 20, 2025
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Summary
During a second hearing the committee approved a sponsor amendment changing the requirement for law enforcement agencies from collecting citizenship and immigration status for detained people to collecting it for people who are arrested; no further testimony was given.
Chair Hall said the committee approved an amendment to House Bill 42 during the committee’s second hearing and that the amendment will “become part of the bill.”
The sponsor amendment, introduced at the hearing, changes the trigger in the bill from collection and…
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