HB1039

Various immigration matters.

Introduced·12/2/25
Intr Text

Indiana HB1039 addresses immigration matters, including employer compliance and governmental actions.

Indiana HB1039 amends various sections of the Indiana Code to address immigration matters. It mandates that governmental bodies and postsecondary educational institutions comply with immigration detainer requests and prohibits them from enacting policies that limit federal immigration law enforcement. The bill also outlines procedures for employers to follow when hiring, including verifying work eligibility and prohibiting the hiring of unauthorized aliens. It establishes penalties for violations, including suspension or revocation of operating authorizations.

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Where it stands

Current
Judiciary Committee
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Committee decision

Sponsors

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History

Dec 2, 2025

House

Coauthored by Representatives Bartels, Jeter, Davis

Dec 2, 2025

House

Authored by Representative Prescott

Dec 2, 2025

House

First reading: referred to Committee on Judiciary