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Riverside supervisors direct staff to evaluate data protections, funding and draft resolution for DACA and law‑abiding undocumented residents
Summary
After hours of public comment for and against, the Riverside County Board of Supervisors voted to ask staff to evaluate how DACA participants and law‑abiding undocumented residents’ data is handled, to explore funding for legal aid and to draft a resolution and resource webpage; the measure passed 4‑0.
The Riverside County Board of Supervisors on Tuesday approved a motion directing county staff to evaluate how data for Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) participants and other law‑abiding undocumented residents is collected, managed, stored and protected, to identify existing and potential funding sources for legal defense and related services, and to prepare a draft resolution and public resource webpage.
The motion, introduced by Supervisors Manuel Perez and Yustan Gutierrez, did not itself allocate county funds. Gutierrez said the measures are meant to prepare the county for potential federal actions that could affect immigrants and to provide…
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