Vote Yes on this bill if you want the state to spend $20 million to reimburse cities and counties for short-term detention of unauthorized immigrants and increase local capacity to hold them briefly.
Organizations that support this bill may include law enforcement associations, border security advocacy groups, and local governments seeking reimbursement for detention costs.
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Vote No on this bill if you want to avoid new state spending on detention, reduce incentives for local immigration holds, and push for non-detention or federal alternatives.
Organizations that oppose this bill may include immigrant rights and civil liberties groups, budget watchdogs, and community organizations concerned about over-detention.
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Appropriation: Shifting Funding to Reimburse for Short-Term Detention Holds (SB 1156)
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The bill shifts $20 million from the state budget for 2026–2027 to the department of public safety, to be used to pay back cities, towns, and counties for costs associated with short-term detention holds for unauthorized immigrants.
