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SB 2967 Rhode Island Senate · 2026 Regular Session

AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- LIMITATIONS ON IMMIGRATION ENFORCEMENT COOPERATION

Summary
Bars state and local police from joining federal immigration enforcement programs, limits holding people on detainer without judicial warrants, and requires tracking and reporting of requests.
Issues: ✓ Criminal JusticeSupports Criminal JusticeBill limits immigration enforcement cooperation and detainer practices, enhancing police accountability and protecting civil rights within criminal justice framework.85% confidence ✓ ImmigrationSupports ImmigrationBill limits state/local police cooperation with federal immigration enforcement and restricts detainers without warrants, protecting immigrant rights and limiting enforcement.95% confidence
Bill status died 1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2026
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Mar 4, 2026 Last action May 5, 2026
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Total actions
3
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0
Committee
1
May 5, 2026
Committee
05/05/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
legislature
Mar 4, 2026
Introduced
03/04/2026 Introduced, referred to Senate Judiciary
upper
6 primary · 0 co-sponsors

Sponsors

Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Photo of Ana Quezada
Ana Quezada
DDemocratic
RI
2
P
Photo of Dawn Euer
Dawn Euer
DDemocratic
RI
13
P
Photo of Jake Bissaillon
Jake Bissaillon
DDemocratic
RI
1
P
Photo of Jonathon Acosta
Jonathon Acosta
DDemocratic
RI
16
P
Photo of Meghan Kallman
Meghan Kallman
DDemocratic
RI
15
P
Photo of Tiara Mack
Tiara Mack
DDemocratic
RI
6