Maine LD1656 prohibits state and local government entities from restricting federal immigration law enforcement.
Maine LD1656, the Public Safety and Protection Act, prohibits state and local government entities from enacting laws or policies that restrict the enforcement of federal immigration law. This includes prohibiting inquiries into immigration status, sharing information about immigration status, maintaining such information, and exchanging information related to immigration enforcement. The bill also mandates that state and local government entities comply with immigration detainers and assist federal immigration agencies.
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