California AB2600 ensures legal counsel for immigrants in California facing deportation or detention.
California AB2600 mandates the state provide legal counsel to immigrants in California who are not represented and face immigration or deportation proceedings. The bill defines "covered individuals" as those who meet indigency criteria and are residents, detained, or subject to proceedings in California. Legal representation begins at the earliest of immigration custody, receipt of a notice to appear, or issuance of an immigration detainer.
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