As we posted final week on the Weblog, SB 4 is presently on maintain after the Fifth Circuit acted final week. If allowed to enter impact, the legislation would enable native legislation enforcement officers to implement immigration legislation, Texas judges to order folks deported, and legal courts to punish individuals for crossing the border with out inspection. Right here is a replica of the invoice.

Subsequent week, on April 3, 2024, the Fifth Circuit will maintain oral argument on the attraction of the injunction, in New Orleans. For extra data on the place the case stands proper now, this New York Instances article supplies a wonderful overview.

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