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MO SCR22
Concurrent Resolution
Status
2/17/2015
Primary Sponsor
Kurt Schaefer
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AI Summary
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Directs the Missouri Attorney General to join Texas's lawsuit challenging the federal "Deferred Action for Parents of Americans and Lawful Permanent Residents" (DAPA) program
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Cites concerns that DAPA would grant legal residence to over 4 million undocumented immigrants, enabling access to state benefits
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References that 26 states sought injunctive relief against the program, and a U.S. District Court in Texas granted a preliminary injunction blocking implementation
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Asserts that the illegal alien population has more than tripled since 1982 and that state resources are drained by undocumented immigration
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Instructs the Secretary of the Senate to provide a copy of the resolution to the Missouri Attorney General
Legislative Description
Directs the Attorney General of Missouri to join in the pending legal action brought by the state of Texas against the implementation of the "Deferred Action for Parents of Americans and Lawful Permanent Residents" program
Last Action
Referred H Select Committee on Judiciary (Pursuant to H Rule 27.9)
5/5/2015