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HB2933: Immigration laws; Governor to enter into agreement with federal Immigration, et al., regarding.

HOUSE BILL NO. 2933
Offered January 10, 2007
A BILL to require the Commonwealth to enter into an agreement concerning enforcement of immigration laws.
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Patron-- Miller, J.H.
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Committee Referral Pending
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Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Virginia:

1.  § 1. The Commonwealth of Virginia shall enter into an agreement with the United States Department of Homeland Security, Immigration and Customs Enforcement to authorize certain members of the Virginia Department of State Police and employees of the Department of Corrections to enforce civil immigration violations in the Commonwealth.

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