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PA HB2200
Bill
Status
2/9/2026
Primary Sponsor
Christopher Pielli
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AI Summary
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Pennsylvania State Police prohibited from stopping, searching, detaining, or arresting individuals based on immigration status, administrative immigration warrants, or immigration detainers
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State Police cannot question individuals about immigration status unless necessary for an ongoing criminal investigation unrelated to immigration enforcement, and cannot use federal immigration authorities as language interpreters
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Law enforcement agencies prohibited from entering agreements to exercise federal civil immigration authority under 8 U.S.C. § 1357(g) or to detain individuals in federal immigration custody; existing agreements must be terminated within 30 days
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State-appropriated funds cannot be used for immigration enforcement activities, including honoring hold requests, making arrests based on civil immigration warrants, or providing office space to federal immigration authorities
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Law enforcement agencies with federal immigration agreements must submit monthly reports to the Attorney General detailing costs, officer time, funding sources, and hold request data, which must be posted publicly online
Legislative Description
Providing for enforcement of civil immigration law and for prohibited use of funds.
Last Action
Referred to Veterans Affairs & Emergency Preparedness
2/9/2026