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HOUSE BILL NO. 2934 Offered January 10, 2007 Prefiled January 10, 2007 A BILL relating to the requirement of lawful immigration status for state determination of legal domicile. ----------
Patrons-- Miller, J.H., Athey, Cole, Cosgrove, Frederick, Hugo, Kilgore and Sherwood
---------- Referred to Committee on General Laws ----------

Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Virginia:

1.  § 1. Requirement of lawful immigration status for state determination of legal domicile. In accordance with the Illegal Immigration Reform and Immigrant Responsibility Act of 1996, a person who is not a citizen or legal resident of the United States or who is without lawful immigration status, shall not be entitled to classification as a resident of the Commonwealth. For all State determinations where legal residence or legal domicile is required by Virginia law, an individual must be a U.S. citizen, or an alien lawfully present within the United States.