Senate approves change narrowing Good Samaritan scope for NGOs that assist undocumented immigrants
Senate Bill 227, amended by the House, limits where the commissioner may issue variances and, in debate, sponsors said the House amendment restricts application to single‑family residences; the Senate concurred and later adopted the bill on third reading (ayes 24, nays 4).
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Senator Taylor moved Senate Bill 227 for third and final consideration and described the bill as clarifying when a commissioner may issue variances for subsurface sewage disposal systems in contract counties. The House attached an amendment that, sponsors said, limits some applications to single‑family residences.
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