Legislation

Title: Correctional Services - Immigration Detention - Prohibition (Dignity Not Detention Act)
Sponsored by: Senators Sydnor, Augustine, Carter, Ellis, Hayes, Kagan, Lee, Patterson, Pinsky, Smith, Washington, and Young
Status: In the Senate - Hearing 2/26 at 12:00 p.m.
Analysis: Fiscal and Policy Note

Synopsis

Stating certain findings of the General Assembly; prohibiting certain governmental entities from entering into agreements facilitating immigration-related detention by private entities; prohibiting governmental entities from entering into certain agreements to house immigration-related detainees; requiring governmental entities to terminate existing contracts for the detention of immigration-related detainees not later than October 1, 2021; and making the provisions of the Act severable.

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Cross-filed with: HB0677

Bill File Type: Regular

Effective Date(s): July 1, 2020

History

Legislation History
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 2/03/2020 Legislative Date 2/03/2020 Action First Reading Judicial Proceedings Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - First - Correctional Services - Immigration Detention - Prohibition (Dignity Not Detention Act) Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 2/06/2020 Legislative Date 2/06/2020 Action Hearing 2/26 at 12:00 p.m. Proceedings

Chamber	Calendar Date	Legislative Date	Action
Senate	2/03/2020	2/03/2020	First Reading Judicial Proceedings
			Text - First - Correctional Services - Immigration Detention - Prohibition (Dignity Not Detention Act)
Senate	2/06/2020	2/06/2020	Hearing 2/26 at 12:00 p.m.

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