Bill
SB 1995
Overview: SB 1995, "INFO PROTECTION-IMMIGRATION", was referred to Assignments on March 06, 2025.Purpose and Intent: The main goal of this bill is to protect sensitive information r
Overview: SB 1995, "INFO PROTECTION-IMMIGRATION", was referred to Assignments on March 06, 2025.
Purpose and Intent: The main goal of this bill is to protect sensitive information related to immigration status and prevent its unauthorized disclosure.
Key Provisions:
- Prohibits state and local government agencies from collecting, retaining, or sharing information about a person's immigration or citizenship status without their consent
- Requires agencies to develop policies and procedures to safeguard such information
- Imposes penalties for violations, including fines and potential loss of state funding
Affected Parties and Impacts: This bill would primarily affect state and local government agencies that interact with immigrant communities. It aims to build trust and encourage immigrants to access public services without fear of their information being shared.
Procedural and Timeline Considerations: The bill has been referred to the Assignments committee for further consideration. If passed, the new policies and protections would take effect upon the bill's enactment.
Compiled from official sources — confirm details with the bill’s official record.
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