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2007 SESSION

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HB 1460 Street gangs; verification of immigration status upon conviction of crime.

Introduced by: Dave W. Marsden | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles | history

SUMMARY AS PASSED HOUSE:

Immigration status of youth gang criminals and families.  Provides that upon the conviction of any person of a youth gang crime, the probation and parole officer shall verify the person's immigration status. If the officer discovers that the person is in the United States illegally, he shall report his status to the United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement Agency. The officer shall then contact the United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement Agency and report information he may have on the person and his family and household members.

SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:

Immigration status of youth gang criminals and families.  Provides that upon the conviction of any person of a youth gang crime, the probation and parole officer shall verify the person's immigration status. If the officer discovers that the person is in the United States illegally, he shall report his status to the United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement Agency. The officer may then investigate whether there are members of the person's immediate family in the Commonwealth illegally and, upon their discovery, report their presence in the Commonwealth to the United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement Agency.