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2026 Regular Session

SB245

Public Safety - Immigration Enforcement Agreements - Prohibition

Prohibiting the State, a unit of local government, a county sheriff, or any agency, officer, employee, or agent of the State or a unit of local government from entering into an immigration enforcement agreement; and requiring the termination of an existing immigration enforcement agreement immediately on the taking effect of the Act.

Legislative progress

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Introduced in Senate January 15, 2026 Senate passed February 3, 2026 House passed February 12, 2026 Governor approved February 17, 2026

Recorded floor votes

5 roll calls are available for this bill. This record includes procedural and intermediate action as well as substantive final votes.

January 29, 2026 · Senate

Floor Amendment 503428/1 (Senator Ready) Rejected

Failed

13 yea–31 nay · 2 not voting · 1 absent

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January 29, 2026 · Senate

Floor Amendment 853125/1 (Senator Hershey) Rejected

Failed

14 yea–32 nay · 1 absent

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January 29, 2026 · Senate

Floor Amendment 613221/1 (Senator Sydnor) Adopted

Passed

33 yea–13 nay · 1 absent

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February 3, 2026 · Senate

Third Reading Passed

Passed ⭐ Substantive final action

32 yea–12 nay · 3 absent

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February 12, 2026 · House

Third Reading Passed

Passed ⭐ Substantive final action

99 yea–38 nay · 1 not voting · 3 absent

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Committee referrals

Instrument history

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  1. Senate Approved by the Governor - Chapter 1
  2. Senate Returned Passed
  3. House Third Reading Passed (99-38) View roll call
  4. House Second Reading Passed
  5. House Favorable Adopted
  6. House Favorable Report by Judiciary
  7. House Referred Judiciary
  8. Senate Third Reading Passed (32-12) View roll call
  9. Senate Second Reading Passed with Amendments
  10. Senate Floor Amendment {613221/1 (Senator Sydnor) Adopted (33-13)
  11. Senate Floor Amendment {853125/1 (Senator Hershey) Rejected (14-32)
  12. Senate Floor Amendment {503428/1 (Senator Ready) Rejected (13-31)
  13. Senate Favorable Adopted
  14. Senate Favorable Report by Judicial Proceedings
  15. Senate Hearing 1/22 at 1:00 p.m.
  16. Senate First Reading Judicial Proceedings
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