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HF3886 • 2026
Contracts to provide detention facilities for federal immigration purposes prohibited.
Contracts to provide detention facilities for federal immigration purposes prohibited.
Passed Legislature
This bill passed both chambers and reached final enrollment, even if later executive action is not shown here.
Bill History
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2026-03-25
House
Author added Xiong
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2026-03-02
House
Introduction and first reading, referred to Elections Finance and Government Operations
Official Summary Text
Contracts to provide detention facilities for federal immigration purposes prohibited.
Current Bill Text
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A bill for an act relating to local government; prohibiting certain contracts to provide detention facilities for federal immigration purposes; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 471. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA: Section 1. new text begin [471.435] CERTAIN CONTRACTS PROHIBITED. new text end new text begin Subdivision 1. new text end new text begin Definitions. new text end new text begin (a) For the purposes of this section, the terms in this subdivision have the meanings given them. new text end new text begin (b) "Federal government" means an agency, department, or other body of the United States government, or an entity operating under contract with an agency, department, or other body of the United States government. new text end new text begin (c) "Local government" means a county, home rule charter or statutory city, or joint powers entity that includes a county or home rule charter or statutory city. new text end new text begin Subd. 2. new text end new text begin Prohibition. new text end new text begin Notwithstanding any law to the contrary, a local government must not enter into an agreement with the federal government to provide facilities to receive a person into custody when the basis for detention is a civil violation of federal immigration law. An agreement prohibited under this section, whether entered into before or after the effective date of this section, is void. new text end new text begin EFFECTIVE DATE. new text end new text begin This section is effective the day following final enactment. new text end