HB 28 | Liability for "sanctuary cities"

  • Status: Passed committee
  • Position: Oppose
  • Bill Number: HB 28
  • Session: 2017 - 2018
  • Latest Update: April 23, 2017
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Summary

Session: 2017-2018

ACLU-PA Position: Opposes

House Bill 28 threatens to withhold state funding from municipalities that establish policies regarding employees' communication or cooperation with federal immigration officials. It also holds “sanctuary municipalities” liable for damages to a person or to property that result from criminal activity by an unauthorized immigrant.

Sponsors:
Representative Martina White

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