HB 229

  • Florida House Bill
  • 2026 Regular Session
  • Introduced in House
  • House
  • Senate
  • Governor

Violation of State Immigration Law

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Abstract

Violation of State Immigration Law ; Requires FDLE to impose fine for certain violations; requires moneys be used for specified purpose; defines "unauthorized alien"; authorizes department to develop program to compensate certain persons; provides requirements to receive compensation; defines "unauthorized alien"; creates cause of action against certain local governmental entities & law enforcement agencies; requires plaintiff to prove certain elements by preponderance of evidence; provides that state waives sovereign immunity for liability in certain circumstances.

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Oct 28, 2025

House

Referred to Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee

House

Referred to Justice Budget Subcommittee

House

Referred to Judiciary Committee

House

Now in Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee

Oct 21, 2025

House

Filed

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H 229 Filed PDF

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