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MO SCR26

Concurrent Resolution

Status

Introduced

1/22/2014

Primary Sponsor

Maria Chappelle-Nadal

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Origin

Senate

2014 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Urges state law enforcement to focus on criminal activity and not pursue civil violations of federal immigration law
  • Calls on Congress to reform federal immigration policy based on principles of humane treatment, family preservation, and equal dignity for all people
  • Acknowledges the immigrant community in Missouri as economic contributors who provide employment and tax revenue to support state programs
  • Supports immigrants' pursuit of becoming Missouri residents and U.S. citizens while protecting family unity when no felony has been committed
  • Directs the Missouri Senate Secretary to send copies of the resolution to the President, Congress leadership, Missouri's Congressional delegation, and the Missouri State Highway Patrol superintendent

Legislative Description

Urges Congress to treat immigrants with dignity and respect in changing federal immigration policy

Last Action

Referred S Rules, Joint Rules, Resolutions and Ethics Committee

1/23/2014

Committee Referrals

Rules, Joint Rules, Resolutions & Ethics1/23/2014

Full Bill Text

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