Federal HB7161 prohibits the Department of Homeland Security from using contractors for immigration enforcement activities.
Federal HB7161, the No Private Bounty Hunters for Immigration Enforcement Act, prohibits the Department of Homeland Security from entering into contracts with private entities for skip tracing, surveillance, or location verification related to civil immigration enforcement. The bill also restricts federal funds from being used to pay private entities on a per-person or bonus basis for locating individuals subject to civil immigration detainers. An exception is made for publicly available data analytics tools operated by federal contractors under direct government supervision.
Included in complete analysis
- Overview
- Core Provisions
- Implementation
- Impact
- Legal Framework
- Critical Issues
See what it does, who it affects, and the critical issues in plain language. Free, 30 seconds.