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VT · H0298CMTE · 9 COSPONSORS

An act relating to restricting the Department of Corrections’ cooperation with federal immigration authorities

Also relevant to:Immigrant / non-citizen
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This bill would restrict the Vermont Department of Corrections from assisting federal immigration authorities. It prohibits the department from prolonging detentions for immigration status checks or cooperating with immigration enforcement operations unless legally required. The bill also requires the department to report on its interactions with federal immigration authorities and to terminate existing agreements, while establishing rules and penalties for non-compliance.

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