HF 2608
Bars unauthorized immigrants from voting and denies some bail
The bill requires state agencies and licensing boards to check immigration status using the federal SAVE system before issuing professional licenses. It also bars unauthorized immigrants from voting and lets courts hold defendants without bail for forcible felonies.
Official title
A bill for an act relating to qualifications for certain rights and privileges prescribed by the state, including state employment, professional licensure, voter registration, and bail, and making penalties applicable.(Formerly HSB 663.)
Where it stands
- Introduced
- Committee
- House
- Senate
- Governor
Last action, Mar 19: Placed on calendar under unfinished business. H.J. 691.
History
- Placed on calendar under unfinished business. H.J. 691.House · Mar 19
- Fiscal note.House · Mar 3
- Amendments H-8119 and H-8129 filed. H.J. 526.House · Mar 3
- Introduced, placed on calendar. H.J. 345.House · Feb 19