Senate Bill 2090

AN ACT TO CREATE THE MISSISSIPPI SUPPORT OUR LAW ENFORCEMENT AND SAFE NEIGHBORHOODS ACT OF 2012; TO SET FORTH LEGISLATIVE INTENT AND SHORT TITLE; TO REQUIRE COOPERATION AND ASSISTANCE IN ENFORCEMENT OF IMMIGRATION LAWS AND TO INDEMNIFY LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS FOR IMPLEMENTATION OF THIS ACT; TO CREATE THE OFFENSE OF WILLFUL FAILURE TO COMPLETE AND CARRY AN ALIEN REGISTRATION DOCUMENT AND PRESCRIBE PENALTIES THEREFOR; TO CREATE THE OFFENSE OF UNLAWFUL TRANSPORT, CONCEALMENT OR HARBORING OF UNLAWFUL ALIENS; TO ENACT EXCEPTIONS; TO AMEND SECTION 99-3-7, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO CONFORM THE ARREST WITHOUT WARRANT STATUTE; TO AMEND SECTION 71-11-3, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE FOR RETENTION OF E-VERIFY CONFIRMATIONS FOR AT LEAST 3 YEARS, TO CLARIFY AND REVISE ENFORCEMENT AND PENALTIES UNDER THE MISSISSIPPI EMPLOYMENT PROTECTION ACT AND TO PRESCRIBE A COMPLAINTS PROCEDURE; TO REQUIRE THE IMMOBILIZATION OR IMPOUNDMENT OF A VEHICLE OPERATED IN FURTHERANCE OF VIOLATIONS UNDER THIS ACT; TO CREATE THE SPECIAL FUND TO BE KNOWN AS THE IMMIGRATION VIOLATION REIMBURSEMENT FUND; TO AUTHORIZE ALL MISSISSIPPI LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS TO ASSIST FEDERAL AGENCIES IN ENFORCEMENT OF IMMIGRATION LAW; TO REQUIRE THE BOARD OF PUBLIC CONTRACTORS TO REVIEW CONTRACTOR COMPLIANCE WITH E-VERIFY REQUIREMENTS; TO PROVIDE FOR SEVERABILITY, IMPLEMENTATION AND CONSTRUCTION; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.

In the Senate

• Joey Fillingane

  Sponsor

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In the Senate Jan 13 – Mar 6

1. Jan 13Referred to the Senate committee on Judiciary, Division A
2. Mar 6Died in committee in the Senate