
Prohibiting entry by illegal aliens
Filed by Bill Ridenour(R · District HD-100)Official link pending verification · co-sponsored by 10 legislators
The purpose of this bill is to establish certain crimes, processes, and procedures regarding individuals who have illegally entered or reentered the state in violation of state and federal laws and to create prohibitions on the illegal entry into or illegal presence in this state by a person who is an alien. The bill provides for the enforcement of those prohibitions and certain related orders, including immunity from liability and indemnification for enforcement actions. Finally, the bill authorizes and requires under certain circumstances the removal of persons who violate those prohibiti…
The purpose of this bill is to establish certain crimes, processes, and procedures regarding individuals who have illegally entered or reentered the state in violation of state and federal laws and to create prohibitions on the illegal entry into or illegal presence in this state by a person who is an alien. The bill provides for the enforcement of those prohibitions and certain related orders, including immunity from liability and indemnification for enforcement actions. Finally, the bill authorizes and requires under certain circumstances the removal of persons who violate those prohibitions; and creating criminal offenses
Judiciary
Last action: To House Judiciary (January 27, 2026)
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- Filed for introductionJanuary 27, 2026 · House
- To JudiciaryJanuary 27, 2026 · House
- Introduced in HouseJanuary 27, 2026 · House
- To House JudiciaryJanuary 27, 2026 · House
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