VA SB720 | 2024 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 19 2024 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2024-02-07 - Passed by indefinitely in Courts of Justice (9-Y 6-N)
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Status: Introduced on January 19 2024 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2024-02-07 - Passed by indefinitely in Courts of Justice (9-Y 6-N)
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Summary
Sanctuary policies prohibited. Provides that no locality shall adopt any ordinance, procedure, or policy intended to restrict the enforcement of federal immigration laws. The bill also requires an official in charge of a correctional facility to transfer custody of certain persons to U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement upon receipt of a detainer. Under current law, the official may make such transfer.
Title
Sanctuary policies; prohibited.
Sponsors
Roll Calls
2024-02-07 - Senate - Senate: Passed by indefinitely in Courts of Justice (9-Y 6-N) (Y: 9 N: 6 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-02-07 | Senate | Passed by indefinitely in Courts of Justice (9-Y 6-N) |
| 2024-01-19 | Senate | Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice |
| 2024-01-19 | Senate | Presented and ordered printed 24105292D |
Subjects
Code Citations
| Chapter | Article | Section | Citation Type | Statute Text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 | 2 | 1409.1 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
| 53 | 1 | 220.2 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
