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10 | 10 | | F L O R I D A H O U S E O F R E P R E S E N T A T I V E S |
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11 | 11 | | R E P R E S E N T A T I V E S |
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13 | 13 | | House Memorial 1 |
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14 | 14 | | A memorial to the Secretary of Homeland Security 2 |
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15 | 15 | | urging the United States Department of Homeland 3 |
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16 | 16 | | Security to provide guidance and training 4 |
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17 | 17 | | opportunities for 287(g) agreements. 5 |
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19 | 19 | | WHEREAS, President Donald J. Trump, in Executive Order 7 |
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20 | 20 | | 14159, titled "Protecting the American People Against Invasion", 8 |
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21 | 21 | | ordered the Secretary of Homeland Security to work with state 9 |
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22 | 22 | | and local law enforcement agencies across the United Sta tes to 10 |
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23 | 23 | | ensure their assistance with the protection of the American 11 |
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24 | 24 | | people, and 12 |
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25 | 25 | | WHEREAS, President Trump ordered the Secretary of Homeland 13 |
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26 | 26 | | Security to enter into 287(g) agreements, under the Immigration 14 |
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27 | 27 | | and Nationality Act, 8 U.S.C. s. 1357, with state and local law 15 |
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28 | 28 | | enforcement agencies to perform the functions of immigration 16 |
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29 | 29 | | officers by assisting the Federal Government with the 17 |
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30 | 30 | | investigation, apprehension, and detention of illegal aliens, 18 |
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31 | 31 | | and 19 |
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32 | 32 | | WHEREAS, President Trump ordered the Secretary of Homeland 20 |
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33 | 33 | | Security to structure 287(g) agreements in the manner that 21 |
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34 | 34 | | provides the most effective model for state and local law 22 |
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35 | 35 | | enforcement agencies to assist the Federal Government in 23 |
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36 | 36 | | enforcing federal immigration laws, and 24 |
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45 | 45 | | F L O R I D A H O U S E O F R E P R E S E N T A T I V E S |
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46 | 46 | | R E P R E S E N T A T I V E S |
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48 | 48 | | WHEREAS, in response to the border crisis, th e Legislature 25 |
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49 | 49 | | passed enhanced state laws to combat illegal immigration, making 26 |
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50 | 50 | | Florida a national leader in fighting illegal immigration, and 27 |
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51 | 51 | | WHEREAS, Senate Bill 1808 (2022) required county 28 |
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52 | 52 | | correctional facilities to enter into 287(g) agreements with the 29 |
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53 | 53 | | Federal Government, and 30 |
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54 | 54 | | WHEREAS, to better assist state and local law enforcement 31 |
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55 | 55 | | agencies, the Secretary of Homeland Security and the Federal 32 |
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56 | 56 | | Government should provide such agencies with guidance and 33 |
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57 | 57 | | training opportunities, and 34 |
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58 | 58 | | WHEREAS, Florida is read y to provide assistance, as this 35 |
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59 | 59 | | state is home to robust, highly qualified, strategic, year -round 36 |
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60 | 60 | | assets for law enforcement training, including the Camp Blanding 37 |
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61 | 61 | | Joint Training Center in which the taxpayers have made 38 |
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62 | 62 | | significant investments to establish i t as the premier training 39 |
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63 | 63 | | facility in the Southeastern United States, and 40 |
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64 | 64 | | WHEREAS, this state's training facilities are available and 41 |
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65 | 65 | | prepared to meet the anticipated training and operational needs 42 |
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66 | 66 | | of state and local law enforcement agencies entering into 287(g) 43 |
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67 | 67 | | agreements, NOW, THEREFORE, 44 |
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69 | 69 | | Be It Resolved by the Legislature of the State of Florida: 46 |
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71 | 71 | | That the Secretary of Homeland Security is urged to provide 48 |
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72 | 72 | | guidance, training opportunities, and any other necessary 49 |
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81 | 81 | | F L O R I D A H O U S E O F R E P R E S E N T A T I V E S |
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84 | 84 | | directives to ensure cooperation and coordination with 287(g) 50 |
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85 | 85 | | agreements and to maximize the state and local law enforcement 51 |
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86 | 86 | | agencies impact in assisting the Federal Government in 52 |
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87 | 87 | | combatting the effects of the unprecedented flood of illegal 53 |
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88 | 88 | | immigration to the United States. 54 |
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89 | 89 | | BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Secretary of State is 55 |
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90 | 90 | | directed to dispatch copies of this memorial to the President of 56 |
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91 | 91 | | the United States, the President of the United States Senate, 57 |
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92 | 92 | | the Speaker of the United States House of Representatives, the 58 |
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93 | 93 | | Secretary of Homeland Securi ty, and each member of the Florida 59 |
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94 | 94 | | delegation to the United States Congress. 60 |
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