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HA2TOHB96 • 2025

This amendment replaces language about federal agencies with specific reference to request from Immigration and Customs Enforcement, U.S.

This amendment replaces language about federal agencies with specific reference to request from Immigration and Customs Enforcement, U.S.

Passed Legislature

This bill passed both chambers and reached final enrollment, even if later executive action is not shown here.

Sponsor
Lynn
Last action
2025-06-25
Official status
Passed 6/25/25
Effective date
Not listed

Plain English Breakdown

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Amendment Naming Specific Federal Agencies

This amendment changes House Bill No. 96 to list three specific federal immigration agencies instead of using general terms for any federal agency.

What This Bill Does

  • Removes the phrase 'a federal agency, federal entity, or entity holding itself out as a federal agency or entity' from House Bill No. 96.
  • Inserts new text that names U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement specifically.
  • Adds U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services to the list of named agencies.
  • Includes U.S. Customs and Border Protection in the updated language.

Who It Names or Affects

  • U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement
  • U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services
  • U.S. Customs and Border Protection

Limits and Unknowns

  • The effective date of this amendment is not listed in the provided source.

Bill History

  1. 2025-06-25 Delaware General Assembly

    Passed In House by Voice Vote

Official Summary Text

This amendment replaces language about federal agencies with specific reference to request from Immigration and Customs Enforcement, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, or Customs and Border Protection.

Current Bill Text

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SPONSOR:

Rep. Lynn

HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

153rd GENERAL ASSEMBLY

HOUSE AMENDMENT NO. 2

TO

HOUSE BILL NO. 96

AMEND House Bill No. 96 on lines 7 and 8 by deleting “

a federal agency, federal entity, or entity holding itself out as a federal agency or entity,

” as it appears therein and inserting in lieu thereof “

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, or U.S. Customs and Border Protection

”.

SYNOPSIS

This amendment replaces language about federal agencies with specific reference to request from Immigration and Customs Enforcement, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, or Customs and Border Protection.