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Committee adopts amendments clarifying limits on state assistance to federal civil immigration enforcement (SB 2057)

House Committee on Judiciary and Hawaiian Affairs · March 25, 2026
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Summary

The committee advanced SB 2057 with clarifying amendments to ensure the rule excludes actions required by federal or state law and to list specific facilitation items; testimony emphasized protecting access to services and avoiding misuse of local law enforcement for civil immigration purposes.

Senate Bill 2057 would prohibit state‑origin personnel and funds from being used to assist federal civil immigration enforcement when that assistance goes beyond local duties. The committee adopted clarifying amendments proposed by the chair to match defined facilitation terms and to carve out assistance that is expressly required by federal or state law (including the Title 8 U.S. Code sections…

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