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H 5391 - Enacts the Citizenship Verification Act

Tracking Level: Of Interest
Sponsor: Thomas Beach
Last Action: 4/10/2024 - House - Referred to Committee on Judiciary
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Summary of the bill as introduced: Requires law enforcement agencies to check the immigration status of people arrested through the US Department of Homeland Security Systematic Alien Verification for Entitlements program.

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H 5391 General Bill, By Beach, Pace, Magnuson, Lawson, Nutt and O'Neal
Summary: Immigration
    A BILL TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY ENACTING THE "CITIZENSHIP VERIFICATION ACT" BY ADDING SECTION 23-1-260 SO AS TO PROVIDE LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCIES MUST CHECK THE IMMIGRATION STATUS OF PERSONS ARRESTED THROUGH THE UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY SYSTEMATIC ALIEN VERIFICATION FOR ENTITLEMENTS PROGRAM, TO PROVIDE THEIR IMMIGRATION STATUS MUST BE RECORDED IN THEIR CRIMINAL RECORDS, AND TO PROVIDE SLED MUST PROVIDE THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY A REPORT CONTAINING THE NUMBER OF ILLEGAL IMMIGRANTS ARRESTED, CONVICTED, OR BOTH.
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04/10/24House Introduced and read first time (House Journal-page 8)
04/10/24House Referred to Committee on Judiciary (House Journal-page 8)


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