The Safe Communities Act limits state cooperation with the Trump administration’s continued attacks on immigrants: don’t ask about immigration status; don’t pay for sheriffs to act as ICE agents; tell people their rights.
Safe Communities Act
Sponsors
Sen. Eldridge and Reps. Balser and Miranda
Bill number
S.1579/H.2418
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