Tennessee SB0017 amends law enforcement communication requirements regarding the immigration status of arrested individuals.
Tennessee SB0017 amends Tennessee Code Annotated to require all law enforcement agencies and officials to communicate with appropriate federal officials regarding the immigration status of any individual arrested for a criminal offense. This includes reporting knowledge that an alien is not lawfully present in the United States and cooperating in the identification, apprehension, detention, or removal of such individuals. Exceptions include school resource officers regarding students and individuals not arrested by law enforcement.
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