State agencies, etc.; agreements with federal authority for immigration enforcement, prohibitions.

Agencies of the Commonwealth; law-enforcement agencies; employees and officers; agreements with federal authority for immigration enforcement; prohibitions and limitations. Prohibits a state agency or a law-enforcement agency, defined in the bill, from entering into a written agreement authorizing any employee or law-enforcement officer to perform a function of a federal immigration officer. The bill provides that federal immigration laws shall be enforced by a state or local law-enforcement age…

Source: OpenStates · fetched February 6, 2026

• Immigrant / non-citizenindirectModerate impactHigh certainty

  Limits the ability of state and local law enforcement to enter into agreements with federal authorities for immigration enforcement, potentially reducing the scope of immigration enforcement activities that could affect immigrants.

  “Prohibits a state agency or a law-enforcement agency, defined in the bill, from entering into a written agreement authorizing any employee or law-enforcement officer to perform a function of a federal immigration officer.”· Prohibits a state agency or a law-enforcement agency, defined in the bill, from entering into a written agreement authorizing any employee or law-enforcement officer to perform a function of a federal immigration officer.

• Undocumented / DACA / TPSindirectModerate impactHigh certainty

  Limits the ability of state and local law enforcement to enter into agreements with federal authorities for immigration enforcement, potentially reducing the scope of immigration enforcement activities that could affect undocumented individuals.

  “Prohibits a state agency or a law-enforcement agency, defined in the bill, from entering into a written agreement authorizing any employee or law-enforcement officer to perform a function of a federal immigration officer.”· Prohibits a state agency or a law-enforcement agency, defined in the bill, from entering into a written agreement authorizing any employee or law-enforcement officer to perform a function of a federal immigration officer.