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Committee advances bill requiring state agencies to report legal‑status data using SAVE database

3719101 · June 8, 2025
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Summary

Senate Bill 100 would codify the governor’s executive order requiring state agencies to verify legal status using the federal SAVE database and publish annual reports before the regular session. The House Appropriations Committee reported the bill favorable by unanimous consent.

Senator Miguez presented Senate Bill 100, which she described as the "State Service and Benefits Legal Status and Accountability Act." She told the House Committee on Appropriations the bill would codify Governor Jeff Landry’s Executive Order JML 2405 and require state agencies to verify legal citizenship using the federal SAVE online database and…

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