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03-13-2011, 01:19 AM #1
TX: Oliveira battles sanctuary city bill
Oliveira battles sanctuary city bill
March 12, 2011 10:45 PM
By GARY LONG, The Brownsville Herald
State Rep. René Oliveira said he is optimistic that Texas school districts won’t have to inquire about the immigration status of their students under so-called sanctuary city legislation pending in Austin.
A bill by state Rep. Burt R. Solomons, R-Carrolton, would amend the Texas Local Government Code to prohibit any municipality or special district — including a school district — from requiring its employees to not enforce federal immigration laws. Failure to comply would result in loss of state funds, according to the measure, House Bill 12.
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