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HB 538

Mississippi - Session 2026

House enrolled 2026-04-02
Bill Details

Title: Sanctuary policies; prohibit certain government entities and employees from adopting or interfering with federal immigration enforcement.

Summary

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 25-1-119, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT THE LAW PROHIBITING SANCTUARY POLICIES IN THE STATE INCLUDES ANY POLICY, ORDER, ORDINANCE, PRACTICE OR PROCEDURE, THAT LIMITS, RESTRICTS, BANS OR INTERFERES WITH THE ENFORCEMENT OF FEDERAL IMMIGRATION LAWS BY ANY PERSON; TO REQUIRE CERTAIN GOVERNMENT ENTITIES AND EMPLOYEES TO COOPERATE AND COMPLY WITH THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT AND OTHER STATE AND LOCAL GOVERNMENTS WHEN ENFORCING FEDERAL IMMIGRATION LAWS; TO AUTHORIZE THE ATTORNEY GENERAL TO INVESTIGATE AND PROSECUTE ANY VIOLATION OF THIS SECTION; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.

Sponsor
Lee Yancey
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Actions Timeline
Date Event Detail
2026-01-12 Introduced Bill introduced
2026-04-02 Status enrolled
2026-04-02 Latest Action (S) Enrolled Bill Signed
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