Florida House Bill 229: Violation of State Immigration Law

Florida · 2026 Regular Session

What it does

Requires FDLE to impose fine for certain violations; requires moneys be used for specified purpose; defines "unauthorized alien"; authorizes department to develop program to compensate certain persons; provides requirements to receive compensation; defines "unauthorized alien"; creates cause of action against certain local governmental entities & law enforcement agencies; requires plaintiff to prove certain elements by preponderance of evidence; provides that state waives sovereign immunity for liability in certain circumstances.

Latest action

Died in Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee (2026-03-13)

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