H370 - Require Cooperation with ICE Detainers. (Ratified)

Session Year 2019

Overview: House Bill 370 would (1) require confinement facilities to comply with detainers and administrative warrants issued by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE); (2) authorize the removal of a sheriff or officer from office for failing to comply with ICE detainers, and (3) require confinement facilities to submit annual reports to the Joint Legislative Oversight Committee on Justice and Public Safety (JPS Oversight) regarding compliance with ICE detainers.

House Bill 370 was ratified by the General Assembly on August 20, 2019, and vetoed by the Governor on August 21, 2019.

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