HB 4658 Texas House · 89th Legislature (2025)

Relating to the assistance or cooperation of campus police departments, certain local governmental entities, and personnel of places of worship with federal immigration officers at a place of worship.

HB 4658 prohibits campus police departments, local government entities, and personnel at places of worship from assisting or cooperating with federal immigration officers without a judicial warrant at a place of worship. It requires a court-issued warrant for any federal immigration officer to enter a place of worship for enforcement or investigation. The law directly affects religious institutions, campus security personnel, and local officials who must refuse unwarranted requests from immigration officers. The bill takes effect September 1, 2025.
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Introduced Apr 3, 2025 Last action Apr 3, 2025
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