prohibit political subdivisions from interfering with immigration enforcement.
This bill prohibits local governments in South Dakota from interfering with federal immigration enforcement activities. It requires local law enforcement agencies to cooperate with federal authorities on immigration-related matters and restricts local officials from creating policies that contradict federal immigration laws. The legislation directly affects county sheriffs, municipal police departments, and other local government entities by limiting their ability to challenge or obstruct federal immigration operations.
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