Correctional facility; verification of citizenship and alien status of person committed. (HB459)
Introduced By
Del. Dave Albo (R-Springfield)
Progress
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Introduced |
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Passed Committee |
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Passed House |
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Passed Senate |
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Signed by Governor |
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Became Law |
Description
Verification of citizenship and alien status of a person committed to a correctional facility. Clarifies the mandate that any person in charge of a correctional facility shall inquire as to the citizenship status of a person in his facility and to inquire of the Law Enforcement Support Center of the Bureau of Immigration and Customs Enforcement of the United States Department of Homeland Security as to the person's alien status, for purposes of reporting alien status to the Central Criminal Records Exchange. Amends § 53.1-218 (“Duty of officer in charge to inquire as to citizenship; notice to federal immigration officer of commitment of alien.”), of the Code of Virginia. View Full Text »
Outcome
Bill Has Failed
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