Skip to main content

HB 511 (2025)

Prohibit local sanctuary policies

This bill became law.

Last updated 2025-12-04 10:32 pm
Summary:

Prohibits state and local governments from adopting "sanctuary policies," which prohibit or impede law enforcement cooperating with federal immigration enforcement.

The House amended the bill to also prohibit state and local law enforcement from inquiring about anyone's immigration status who is not already in custody.

Bill Sponsor:
Joe Sweeney
Republican party logo
Status:
SIGNED BY GOVERNOR
Status Detail:
Signed by Governor
Public Hearing Date:
04/29/2025 01:40 pm
Public Hearing Location:
SH Room 100
House Voting Date:
04/10/2025
Senate Voting Date:
05/15/2025
Browse related articles and bills:
Thank you to our sponsors and donors