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HI HB1886
Bill
Status
3/10/2026
Primary Sponsor
David Tarnas
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AI Summary
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Prohibits state and county agencies and public employees from assisting with federal immigration enforcement operations, except as required by federal law under 8 U.S.C. sections 1373 and 1644
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Requires all law enforcement officers to display visible identification (name, agency, badge number) on their outermost garment and prohibits wearing face coverings that obscure identity while on duty, with exceptions for tactical operations and hazardous conditions
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Creates criminal penalties for violations: misdemeanor charges with fines up to $2,000 and/or one year imprisonment for general chapter violations; class C felony for unauthorized civil immigration interrogation, arrest, or detention by officers
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Mandates attorney general approval for any law enforcement agreements with federal authorities, limits such agreements to two years, and requires federal officer training on state civil rights protections
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Officers who commit assault, false arrest, or similar offenses while violating identification requirements lose immunity from civil liability and face minimum statutory damages of $10,000
Legislative Description
Relating To Government Operations.
Law Enforcement
Last Action
The committee(s) on PSM/EIG has scheduled a public hearing on 03-23-26 3:00PM; Conference Room 016 & Videoconference.
3/16/2026