US EditionIndiana Senate passes immigration notice bill
- The Indiana Senate has passed H.B. 1531, which addresses various immigration issues and strengthens enforcement of immigration laws.
- The bill requires state and local police to comply with federal immigration detainers, aligning Indiana with federal mandates about immigration enforcement.
- H.B. 1531 aims to incentivize businesses to use E-Verify for employee verification to discourage illegal employment, addressing concerns about illegal immigration costs in Indiana.
- Senate amendments may restrict the bill's scope, prompting calls for removal before final passage, as emphasized by supporters advocating for stronger immigration enforcement.
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106.7 WTLCIndiana Senate Passes Bill Requiring Jails to Notify ICE
Source: PHOTO: Raymond Boyd/Getty Images STATEHOUSE — The Indiana Senate just passed a bill that would require jail staff to let sheriffs know if they think someone arrested for a crime is in the country illegally. From there, sheriffs would have to notify ICE. The bill passed 37-10, but not before a key change—Sen. Aaron Freeman shifted the responsibility from arresting officers to jail staff, saying it keeps patrol officers out of immigration …
STATEHOUSE: Topics of the day: Immigration, lab-grown meat and more
By: Whitney Downard and Leslie Bonilla Muñiz Indiana Capital Chronicle For The Republic INDIANAPOLIS — From immigration to lab-grown meat and natural gas to sheriff commissary funds, Indiana lawmakers tackled a bevy of topics on Monday. Also on the Senate’s calendar were confidentiality additions to a health care transparency proposal that sparked bipartisan objections. Continue reading at The Republic News.
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