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As Trump vows mass deportations, Texas lawmakers want to require sheriffs to work with ICE
Sheriffs of Texas counties with more than 100,000 residents would be mandated to request and enter partnerships with ICE — ...
Texas Senate debates bill requiring counties to work with U.S. Immigration and Customs officials
Senate Bill 8 would require Texas counties including Brazos with over 100,000 residents to work with ICE under the 287(g) program, sparking debate over public safety, local resources, and community ...
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Texas lawmakers to require sheriffs to work on deportations
The Texas Tribune is reporting a Texas Senate panel on Monday discussed a bill that would require sheriffs to collaborate ...
Texas lawmaker introduces bill to clarify medical exceptions in state’s abortion ban
A Texas lawmaker has introduced a bill to change the language in the state’s abortion laws to make it clearer when exceptions ...
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With passage of SB 3, Texas Senate green-lights ban on THC products in the state
Senate Bill 3, a priority item for Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick, was approved in a 24-7 vote Wednesday afternoon. It now heads to the ...
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Local leaders discuss immigration reform and border security
Senate Bill 8 would require local law enforcement to assist ICE's 287 (g) program, but the bill has been left pending in the ...
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Texas bill would ban K-12 students from using cell phones during school hours
If the proposal becomes law, Texas would follow in the footsteps of several Democrat- and Republican-led states that have ...