Sanctuary policies; prohibited.
Summary
Provides that no locality shall adopt any ordinance, procedure, or policy that restricts the enforcement of federal immigration laws.
Bill status
vetoed
4 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2017
Committee Review
Feb 2017
House of Delegates Passage
Feb 2017
Senate Passage
Feb 2017
Vetoed
Apr 2017
Introduced Jan 10, 2017
Vetoed Apr 5, 2017
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
28
Key actions
4
Committee
7
Amendments
3
Apr 5, 2017
Vetoed
House sustained Governor's veto (65-Y 34-N)
legislature
Mar 27, 2017
Vetoed
Vetoed by Governor
executive
Feb 23, 2017
Introduced
Senate amendment agreed to by House (65-Y 34-N)
legislature
Feb 22, 2017
Introduced
Engrossed by Senate as amended
legislature
Feb 22, 2017
Legislature · Passed
Committee amendment agreed to
legislature
Feb 22, 2017
Introduced
Reading of amendment waived
legislature
Feb 13, 2017
Committee
Rereferred to Local Government
legislature
Feb 8, 2017
Committee
Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
legislature
Feb 7, 2017
Legislature · Passed
Read third time and passed House (63-Y 33-N)
legislature
Feb 6, 2017
Legislature · Passed
Engrossed by House - committee substitute HB2000H1
legislature
Feb 6, 2017
Legislature · Passed
Committee substitute agreed to 17105157D-H1
legislature
Feb 1, 2017
Committee
Assigned Courts sub: Criminal Law
legislature
Jan 10, 2017
Committee
Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
legislature
Jan 10, 2017
Introduced
Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/17 17102598D
legislature
1 primary · 8 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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