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2025 - 2026 LEGISLATURE
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2025 SENATE BILL 484
October 2, 2025 - Introduced by Senators
Larson
,
Roys
,
Drake
,
Carpenter
,
Keyeski
and
Spreitzer
, cosponsored by Representatives
Phelps
,
Cruz
,
Miresse
,
Brown
,
Clancy
,
Hong
,
Madison
,
Moore Omokunde
,
Tenorio
,
Anderson
,
Arney
,
Bare
,
Joers
,
Johnson
,
Kirsch
,
Mayadev
,
Neubauer
,
Ortiz-Velez
,
Roe
and
Sheehan
. Referred to Committee on Licensing, Regulatory Reform, State and Federal Affairs.
SB484,1,3
1
An Act
to create
20.935 of the statutes;
relating to:
prohibitions concerning
2
use of state and local facilities to detain individuals on the basis of
3
immigration status.
Analysis by the Legislative Reference Bureau
Under this bill, no state agency or other body in state government, political subdivision of the state, or county sheriff may use or permit the federal government to use a facility owned or operated by the state agency, political subdivision, or county sheriff to detain or hold in custody an individual if the individual is being detained or held in custody solely on the basis of the individual’s immigration status.
The bill additionally provides that no state agency, political subdivision, or county sheriff may expend moneys to establish or operate, or to assist in the establishment or operation of, an immigrant detention facility in Wisconsin.
The people of the state of Wisconsin, represented in senate and assembly, do enact as follows:
SB484,1
4
Section
1
.
20.935 of the statutes is created to read:
SB484,2,2
5
20.935
No use of state or local facilities to detain individuals on the
1
basis of immigration status; no state or local funding of immigrant
2
detention facilities.
(1)
Definitions.
In this section:
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3
(a) “Political subdivision” means a city, village, town, or county.
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4
(b) “State agency” means an association, authority, board, department,
5
commission, independent agency, institution, office, society, or other body in state
6
government created or authorized to be created by the constitution or any law.
SB484,2,12
7
(2)
Detention in state or local facilities prohibited.
No state agency,
8
political subdivision, or county sheriff may use or permit the federal government to
9
use a facility owned or operated by the state agency, political subdivision, or county
10
sheriff, including any carceral facility, to detain or hold in custody an individual if
11
the individual is being detained or held in custody solely on the basis of the
12
individual’s immigration status.
SB484,2,16
13
(3)
Funding to establish or operate immigrant detention facilities
14
prohibited.
No state agency, political subdivision, or county sheriff may expend
15
moneys to establish or operate, or to assist in the establishment or operation of, an
16
immigrant detention facility in this state.
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17
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