Indiana Senate passes immigration notice bill
- The Indiana Senate has passed H.B. 1531, which addresses various immigration issues and strengthens enforcement of immigration laws.
- The bill requires state and local police to comply with federal immigration detainers, aligning Indiana with federal mandates about immigration enforcement.
- H.B. 1531 aims to incentivize businesses to use E-Verify for employee verification to discourage illegal employment, addressing concerns about illegal immigration costs in Indiana.
- Senate amendments may restrict the bill's scope, prompting calls for removal before final passage, as emphasized by supporters advocating for stronger immigration enforcement.
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STATEHOUSE: Topics of the day: Immigration, lab-grown meat and more
By: Whitney Downard and Leslie Bonilla Muñiz Indiana Capital Chronicle For The Republic INDIANAPOLIS — From immigration to lab-grown meat and natural gas to sheriff commissary funds, Indiana lawmakers tackled a bevy of topics on Monday. Also on the Senate’s calendar were confidentiality additions to a health care transparency proposal that sparked bipartisan objections. Continue reading at The Republic News.
Senate passes bill for jailers to alert ICE about potential illegal immigrants
Indiana Senate approves immigration enforcement bill INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — Jail personnel and sheriffs would be responsible for alerting U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement if someone was potentially in the country illegally under a bill the Indiana Senate approved Monday afternoon. Under the latest version of House Bill 1393, jail personnel would have to notify the sheriff if they believed someone arrested on felony or misdemeanor charges …
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