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Rep. Max Reimer introduces House File 16 to require reporting of noncitizen violent‑crime suspects to federal immigration authorities
Summary
Rep. Max Reimer, state representative for District 28B (Chisago County), introduced House File 16 during a House Public Safety Committee hearing, saying the proposal would require that noncitizens arrested on suspicion of specified violent crimes be reported to federal immigration authorities and would prevent state and local entities from prohibiting federal immigration enforcement.
Rep. Max Reimer, state representative for District 28B (Chisago County), introduced House File 16 during a House Public Safety Committee hearing, saying the proposal would require that noncitizens arrested on suspicion of specified violent crimes be reported to federal immigration authorities and would prevent state and local entities from prohibiting federal immigration enforcement.
Reimer described the bill as “very narrowly focused” and said it “accomplishes two main things”: mandatory reporting of certain arrested noncitizen suspects to U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, and a prohibition on state and local policies that would restrict or interfere with federal immigration enforcement. “What this bill…
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