An Act relative to preventing immigration reporting and ensuring the right to legal counsel
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Progress
Where this bill stands in the legislative process.
- Introduced
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became Law
Overview
This bill aims to limit immigration reporting requirements and ensure that individuals facing immigration proceedings have access to legal counsel. It seeks to prevent the widespread reporting of immigration-related information to federal authorities and guarantees the right to an attorney for those involved in immigration legal matters. The bill intends to protect individuals’ privacy and ensure fair legal representation within the immigration system.
Key provisions
- Limits the reporting of immigration-related information to federal authorities.
- Guarantees the right to legal counsel for individuals involved in immigration proceedings.
- Addresses potential restrictions on access to legal representation.
- Focuses on protecting individuals’ privacy during immigration processes.
- Aims to ensure equitable access to legal assistance for immigrants.
- Establishes procedures to safeguard the right to legal counsel.
- Prevents the disclosure of immigration data without due process.
- Supports the provision of legal representation to immigrants.
Who is affected
- Immigrants
- Individuals involved in immigration proceedings
- Legal professionals
- Government agencies involved in immigration enforcement
- Attorneys
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Sponsors
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2 on record
Primary sponsor
Danillo A. Sena
Cosponsor
Danillo A. Sena
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