H8347

Prohibits state or local authorities from voluntary participation in federal civil immigration enforcement. It would not prohibit compliance with a judicial warrant or court order issued by a court of competent jurisdiction.

Introduced·3/25/26
Introduced Text

Rhode Island H8347 prohibits state and local authorities from voluntarily participating in federal civil immigration enforcement.

Rhode Island H8347 prohibits state and local authorities from voluntary participation in federal civil immigration enforcement. This includes not assisting, cooperating, or expending resources for the primary purpose of facilitating civil immigration enforcement. It does not prohibit compliance with a judicial warrant or court order issued by a court of competent jurisdiction. The act defines civil immigration enforcement as the investigation, detention, transfer, or removal of noncitizens under federal immigration law.

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Where it stands

Current
Judiciary Committee
Next
Committee decision

Sponsors

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Calendar

Apr 9

12:00 AM

House Judiciary Hearing

History

Apr 9

House

Committee recommended measure be held for further study

Apr 3

House

Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (04/09/2026)

Mar 25

House

Introduced, referred to House Judiciary