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1 | 1 | 86R1577 BRG-D | |
2 | 2 | By: RodrÃguez S.B. No. 167 | |
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5 | 5 | A BILL TO BE ENTITLED | |
6 | 6 | AN ACT | |
7 | 7 | relating to the enforcement by certain local governmental entities | |
8 | 8 | and campus police departments of state and federal laws governing | |
9 | 9 | immigration. | |
10 | 10 | BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: | |
11 | 11 | SECTION 1. Section 752.053(a), Government Code, is amended | |
12 | 12 | to read as follows: | |
13 | 13 | (a) A local entity or campus police department may not: | |
14 | 14 | (1) adopt or[,] enforce[, or endorse] a policy under | |
15 | 15 | which the entity or department prohibits or materially limits the | |
16 | 16 | enforcement of immigration laws; | |
17 | 17 | (2) as demonstrated by pattern or practice, prohibit | |
18 | 18 | or materially limit the enforcement of immigration laws; or | |
19 | 19 | (3) for an entity that is a law enforcement agency or | |
20 | 20 | for a department, as demonstrated by pattern or practice, | |
21 | 21 | intentionally violate Article 2.251, Code of Criminal Procedure. | |
22 | 22 | SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2019. |