Codifies AG directive to strengthen trust between law enforcement and immigrant communities.
The bill codifies the Attorney General directive "Strengthening Trust Between Law Enforcement and Immigrant Communities." It mandates that State, county, and municipal law enforcement agencies establish procedures for processing T-visa and U-visa certifications from potential victims of crime or human trafficking. It prohibits law enforcement from stopping, questioning, arresting, searching, or detaining individuals based solely on citizenship or immigration status, and from inquiring about immigration status unless necessary for an ongoing investigation.
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