21RS HB 242

House Bill 242

Actions

Last Action	01/09/21: to Committee on Committees (H)
Title	AN ACT relating to compliance with state and federal law.
Bill Documents	Introduced
Fiscal Impact Statement	Local Mandate
Bill Request Number	1198
Sponsors	L. Bechler, B. Reed, D. Bentley, R. Bridges, J. Fischer, C. Fugate, J. Gooch Jr., D. Hale, M. Hart, R. Heath, R. Huff, K. King, D. Lewis, S. McPherson, P. Pratt, S. Santoro, W. Thomas
Summary of Original Version	Amend KRS 65.133 to require local law enforcement agencies and Kentucky State Police to enforce all laws; create a new section of KRS Chapter 65 to define terms, including "sanctuary" and "sanctuary policy"; prohibit local governments from adopting sanctuary policies; establish hearing procedures for determination of sanctuary status; provide for the withholding of state funding from sanctuaries; create new sections of KRS Chapter 164 to prohibit postsecondary educational institutions from enrolling, employing, or contracting with illegal aliens; require postsecondary educational institutions to keep records of immigration status; provide for the withholding of state funding from postsecondary educational institutions that enroll, employ, or contract with illegal aliens; limit who may be considered a Kentucky resident for in-state tuition purposes; EFFECTIVE in part January 1, 2022.
Index Headings of Original Version	Administrative Regulations and Proceedings - Sanctuary postsecondary institution, determination of, hearing procedures Local Mandate - Immigration laws, enforcement of, requiring Crimes and Punishments - Immigration laws, enforcement of, requiring Education, Finance - Sanctuary postsecondary institution, state funding, withholding of Education, Higher - Sanctuary postsecondary institution, state funding, withholding of Effective Dates, Delayed - Educational institutuion, employment of illegal aliens, January 1, 2022 Federal Laws and Regulations - Immigration laws, enforcement of, requiring Peace Officers and Law Enforcement - Immigration laws, enforcement of, requiring Police, City and County - Immigration laws, enforcement of, requiring Police, State - Immigration laws, enforcement of, requiring Public Officers and Employees - Immigration laws, enforcement of, requiring Sheriffs - Immigration laws, enforcement of, requiring Universities and Colleges - Immigration laws, enforcement of, requiring Universities and Colleges - Sanctuary postsecondary institution, determination of, hearing procedure Universities and Colleges - Sanctuary postsecondary institution, state funding, withholding of Immigration - Immigration laws, enforcement of, requiring Administrative Regulations and Proceedings - Sanctuary cities, determination of, establishment of hearing procedures