Relating to immigration documentation or other information to verify citizenship or immigration status and to notification to the federal government of an arrested or detained person who is unlawfully present in the United States; creating a criminal offense.

Also relevant to:Immigrant / non-citizen

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Plain-English Summary

Source: OpenStates · fetched March 27, 2025

Who it affects

Immigrant / non-citizen

Creates a criminal offense related to immigration documentation and notification to the federal government of arrested or detained persons unlawfully present in the United States.

Undocumented / DACA / TPS

Creates a criminal offense related to immigration documentation and notification to the federal government of arrested or detained persons unlawfully present in the United States.

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Who This AffectsAI analysis

Immigrant / non-citizendirectMajor impactHigh certainty
Creates a criminal offense related to immigration documentation and notification to the federal government of arrested or detained persons unlawfully present in the United States.
“Relating to immigration documentation or other information to verify citizenship or immigration status and to notification to the federal government of an arrested or detained person who is unlawfully present in the United States; creating a criminal offense.”· Title
Undocumented / DACA / TPSdirectMajor impactHigh certainty
Creates a criminal offense related to immigration documentation and notification to the federal government of arrested or detained persons unlawfully present in the United States.
“Relating to immigration documentation or other information to verify citizenship or immigration status and to notification to the federal government of an arrested or detained person who is unlawfully present in the United States; creating a criminal offense.”· Title

What the Bill Does

Establishes requirements for verifying citizenship or immigration status.
Mandates notification to the federal government of arrested or detained individuals unlawfully present in the U.S.
Creates a criminal offense related to these provisions.

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