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IA HF2407
Bill
Status
Introduced
2/11/2026
Primary Sponsor
Ken Croken
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AI Summary
- Creates civil liability for constitutional violations during immigration enforcement, allowing individuals to sue for damages and injunctive relief, with qualified immunity available as a defense
- Requires hospitals to adopt policies by January 1, 2027 governing interactions with immigration enforcement agents, including designating legal counsel as a contact and prohibiting assistance without valid judicial warrants
- Prohibits immigration enforcement activities at licensed child care centers and public higher education institutions without valid judicial warrants signed by a judge
- Protects individuals from civil arrest at courthouses, prohibiting law enforcement from making civil immigration arrests while a person is attending court proceedings or on courthouse premises
- Mandates attorney fees and costs be awarded to prevailing plaintiffs in civil actions brought under this act
Legislative Description
A bill for an act relating to civil remedies for deprivation of constitutional rights; immigration enforcement limitations in hospitals, licensed child care centers, and public institutions of higher education; and protections against civil arrest at courthouses; and including effective date provisions.
Last Action
Introduced, referred to Judiciary. H.J. 258.
2/11/2026
Committee Referrals
Judiciary2/11/2026
Full Bill Text
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