HB 1150 - Eliminates Requirement that Jails and Prisons Ascertain Citizenship Status of Inmates - Virginia Key Vote

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Title: Eliminates Requirement that Jails and Prisons Ascertain Citizenship Status of Inmates

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Title: Eliminates Requirement that Jails and Prisons Ascertain Citizenship Status of Inmates

Vote Smart's Synopsis:

Vote to adopt a conference report and pass a bill that eliminates the requirement that jails and prisons ascertain the citizenship status of inmates.

Highlights:

 

  • Requires a clerk of the court to report to the Bureau of Immigration and Customs Enforcement of the United States Department of Homeland Security, a juvenile who has been detained in a secure facility but only upon adjudication of delinquency or a finding of guilt for a violent juvenile felony and when there is evidence that the juvenile is in the US illegally (Sec. 1).

  • Requires the sheriff or other officer in charge to ascertain the citizenship of an inmate if the inmate is taken into custody at any jail for a felony offense (Sec. 1).

  • Requires the sheriff or other officer in charge to make an immigration query to the Law Enforcement Support Center of the US Immigration and Customs Enforcement for any person taken into custody for a felony who was born in and is a citizen of a country other than the US (Sec. 1).

See How Your Politicians Voted

Title: Eliminates Requirement that Jails and Prisons Ascertain Citizenship Status of Inmates

Vote Smart's Synopsis:

Vote to adopt a conference report and pass a bill that eliminates the requirement that jails and prisons ascertain the citizenship status of inmates.

Highlights:

 

  • Requires a clerk of the court to report to the Bureau of Immigration and Customs Enforcement of the United States Department of Homeland Security, a juvenile who has been detained in a secure facility but only upon adjudication of delinquency or a finding of guilt for a violent juvenile felony and when there is evidence that the juvenile is in the US illegally (Sec. 1).

  • Requires the sheriff or other officer in charge to ascertain the citizenship of an inmate if the inmate is taken into custody at any jail for a felony offense (Sec. 1).

  • Requires the sheriff or other officer in charge to make an immigration query to the Law Enforcement Support Center of the US Immigration and Customs Enforcement for any person taken into custody for a felony who was born in and is a citizen of a country other than the US (Sec. 1).

Title: Eliminates Requirement that Jails and Prisons Ascertain Citizenship Status of Inmates

Title: Eliminates Requirement that Jails and Prisons Ascertain Citizenship Status of Inmates

Title: Eliminates Requirement that Jails and Prisons Ascertain Citizenship Status of Inmates

Title: Eliminates Requirement that Jails and Prisons Ascertain Citizenship Status of Inmates

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