HB3037 - Tennessee - Immigrants

Companion Bill SB3036. Immigrants - Authorizes commissioner of correction to enter into agreement with federal department of homeland security concerning immigration enforcement. - Amends TCA Title 4 and Title 41. Fiscal Summary for HB3037 / *SB3036Increase State Expenditures - $779,500 Bill Summary for HB3037 / *SB3036 This bill requires the commissioner of correction to negotiate the terms of a memorandum of understanding between the state and the U.S. department of homeland security concerning the enforcement of federal immigration laws, detention and removals, and investigations, in Tennessee. This bill requires the commissioner to designate appropriate employees of the department to be trained pursuant to the memorandum. Any correctional officer who is certified as trained pursuant to the memorandum of understanding would be [...]

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