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IL HB2659

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/20/2009

Primary Sponsor

Bill Mitchell

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Origin

House of Representatives

96th General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Creates the Local Government Compliance with Federal Immigration Law Act requiring all officials, personnel, and agents of municipalities and counties to fully comply with and support enforcement of federal immigration law.

  • Prohibits municipalities and counties from restricting their officials, personnel, or agents from requesting, obtaining, exchanging, or maintaining information regarding an individual's immigration status.

  • Requires implementation of the Act in a manner consistent with federal immigration law and that protects the civil rights of all U.S. citizens and aliens.

  • Prohibits municipalities and counties from preventing their officials, personnel, or agents from rendering emergency medical care or other public benefits mandated by federal or state law.

  • Prohibits municipalities and counties from preventing their officials, personnel, or agents from reporting criminal activity to law enforcement agencies.

Legislative Description

CNTY/MUNI-US IMMIGRATION LAW

Last Action

Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee

3/13/2009

Committee Referrals

Rules3/13/2009
Judiciary I - Civil Law2/25/2009
Rules2/20/2009

Full Bill Text

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