California 2025 2025-2026 Regular Session

California Assembly Bill AB18 Introduced / Bill

Filed 12/02/2024

                    CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20252026 REGULAR SESSION Assembly Bill No. 18Introduced by Assembly Member DeMaioDecember 02, 2024 An act relating to immigration.LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGESTAB 18, as introduced, DeMaio. California Secure Borders Act of 2025.Existing law generally prohibits law enforcement from providing information regarding the release date of an individual from custody or from transferring an individual to immigration authorities without a warrant or judicial probable cause determination.This bill, the California Secure Borders Act of 2025, would state the intent of the Legislature to combat illegal immigration and secure the border by repealing those provisions, prohibiting the use of state funds for various welfare, health, housing, and other services for undocumented immigrants, requiring public disclosure of information on the impact of illegal immigration on crime rates and state and local services, providing cross-deputization training for local law enforcement to support federal border security actions, and providing standards for deployment of the State Guard to the border.Digest Key Vote: MAJORITY  Appropriation: NO  Fiscal Committee: NO  Local Program: NO Bill TextThe people of the State of California do enact as follows:SECTION 1. This act shall be known, and may be cited, as the California Secure Borders Act of 2025.SEC. 2. It is the intent of the Legislature to enact legislation to combat illegal immigration and secure the border by repealing the sanctuary law (Senate Bill 54 of the 20172018 Regular Session (Chapter 495 of the Statutes of 2017)), prohibit the use of state funds for various welfare, health, housing, and other services for undocumented immigrants, require public disclosure of information on the impact of illegal immigration on crime rates and state and local services, provide cross-deputization training for local law enforcement to support federal border security actions, and provide standards for deployment of the State Guard to the border.

 CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20252026 REGULAR SESSION Assembly Bill No. 18Introduced by Assembly Member DeMaioDecember 02, 2024 An act relating to immigration.LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGESTAB 18, as introduced, DeMaio. California Secure Borders Act of 2025.Existing law generally prohibits law enforcement from providing information regarding the release date of an individual from custody or from transferring an individual to immigration authorities without a warrant or judicial probable cause determination.This bill, the California Secure Borders Act of 2025, would state the intent of the Legislature to combat illegal immigration and secure the border by repealing those provisions, prohibiting the use of state funds for various welfare, health, housing, and other services for undocumented immigrants, requiring public disclosure of information on the impact of illegal immigration on crime rates and state and local services, providing cross-deputization training for local law enforcement to support federal border security actions, and providing standards for deployment of the State Guard to the border.Digest Key Vote: MAJORITY  Appropriation: NO  Fiscal Committee: NO  Local Program: NO 





 CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20252026 REGULAR SESSION

 Assembly Bill 

No. 18

Introduced by Assembly Member DeMaioDecember 02, 2024

Introduced by Assembly Member DeMaio
December 02, 2024

 An act relating to immigration.

LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST

## LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST

AB 18, as introduced, DeMaio. California Secure Borders Act of 2025.

Existing law generally prohibits law enforcement from providing information regarding the release date of an individual from custody or from transferring an individual to immigration authorities without a warrant or judicial probable cause determination.This bill, the California Secure Borders Act of 2025, would state the intent of the Legislature to combat illegal immigration and secure the border by repealing those provisions, prohibiting the use of state funds for various welfare, health, housing, and other services for undocumented immigrants, requiring public disclosure of information on the impact of illegal immigration on crime rates and state and local services, providing cross-deputization training for local law enforcement to support federal border security actions, and providing standards for deployment of the State Guard to the border.

Existing law generally prohibits law enforcement from providing information regarding the release date of an individual from custody or from transferring an individual to immigration authorities without a warrant or judicial probable cause determination.

This bill, the California Secure Borders Act of 2025, would state the intent of the Legislature to combat illegal immigration and secure the border by repealing those provisions, prohibiting the use of state funds for various welfare, health, housing, and other services for undocumented immigrants, requiring public disclosure of information on the impact of illegal immigration on crime rates and state and local services, providing cross-deputization training for local law enforcement to support federal border security actions, and providing standards for deployment of the State Guard to the border.

## Digest Key

## Bill Text

The people of the State of California do enact as follows:SECTION 1. This act shall be known, and may be cited, as the California Secure Borders Act of 2025.SEC. 2. It is the intent of the Legislature to enact legislation to combat illegal immigration and secure the border by repealing the sanctuary law (Senate Bill 54 of the 20172018 Regular Session (Chapter 495 of the Statutes of 2017)), prohibit the use of state funds for various welfare, health, housing, and other services for undocumented immigrants, require public disclosure of information on the impact of illegal immigration on crime rates and state and local services, provide cross-deputization training for local law enforcement to support federal border security actions, and provide standards for deployment of the State Guard to the border.

The people of the State of California do enact as follows:

## The people of the State of California do enact as follows:

SECTION 1. This act shall be known, and may be cited, as the California Secure Borders Act of 2025.

SECTION 1. This act shall be known, and may be cited, as the California Secure Borders Act of 2025.

SECTION 1. This act shall be known, and may be cited, as the California Secure Borders Act of 2025.

### SECTION 1.

SEC. 2. It is the intent of the Legislature to enact legislation to combat illegal immigration and secure the border by repealing the sanctuary law (Senate Bill 54 of the 20172018 Regular Session (Chapter 495 of the Statutes of 2017)), prohibit the use of state funds for various welfare, health, housing, and other services for undocumented immigrants, require public disclosure of information on the impact of illegal immigration on crime rates and state and local services, provide cross-deputization training for local law enforcement to support federal border security actions, and provide standards for deployment of the State Guard to the border.

SEC. 2. It is the intent of the Legislature to enact legislation to combat illegal immigration and secure the border by repealing the sanctuary law (Senate Bill 54 of the 20172018 Regular Session (Chapter 495 of the Statutes of 2017)), prohibit the use of state funds for various welfare, health, housing, and other services for undocumented immigrants, require public disclosure of information on the impact of illegal immigration on crime rates and state and local services, provide cross-deputization training for local law enforcement to support federal border security actions, and provide standards for deployment of the State Guard to the border.

SEC. 2. It is the intent of the Legislature to enact legislation to combat illegal immigration and secure the border by repealing the sanctuary law (Senate Bill 54 of the 20172018 Regular Session (Chapter 495 of the Statutes of 2017)), prohibit the use of state funds for various welfare, health, housing, and other services for undocumented immigrants, require public disclosure of information on the impact of illegal immigration on crime rates and state and local services, provide cross-deputization training for local law enforcement to support federal border security actions, and provide standards for deployment of the State Guard to the border.

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