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PA HB2200

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/9/2026

Primary Sponsor

Christopher Pielli

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Origin

House of Representatives

2025-2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Pennsylvania State Police prohibited from stopping, searching, detaining, or arresting individuals based on immigration status, administrative immigration warrants, or immigration detainers

  • 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

  • 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

  • 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

  • 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

Committee Referrals

Veterans Affairs & Emergency Preparedness2/9/2026

Full Bill Text

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