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Legislation
May 08, 2019
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  • Immigrants' Rights

The West Virginia Refugee Absorptive Capacity Act - HB 2664

This bill would have required that every state and local governmental agency issue reports about the ability to accept refugees, that refugee assistance organizations issue regular reports on refugees, and that state and local governments could put a moratorium on refugee resettlement.
Status: Failed
Position: Oppose
Legislation
May 08, 2019
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  • Immigrants' Rights

Refugee Information Act - HB 2685

This bill would have required refugee resettlement organizations, local, and state government agents to make regular reports on refugees residing in West Virginia, including metrics on health and economic impact.
Status: Failed
Position: Oppose
Legislation
May 08, 2019
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  • Immigrants' Rights|
  • +2 Issues

Anti-Sanctuary City Bill - HB 2808

This bill would have required local law enforcement to enforce immigration law. It would have prohibited localities from enacting laws, ordinances or policies that prevented enforcement of federal immigration law.
Status: Failed
Position: Oppose