Idaho Code § 19-6102

Current through the 2024 Regular Session
Section 19-6102 - LOCAL GOVERNMENT POLICY REGARDING IMMIGRATION ENFORCEMENT
(1) A governmental entity shall not adopt, enforce, or endorse a policy under which the entity prohibits or discourages the enforcement of immigration laws.
(2) In compliance with subsection (1) of this section, a governmental entity shall not prohibit or discourage a person who is a commissioned peace officer, a corrections officer, a booking clerk, a magistrate, or a prosecuting attorney, and who is employed by or otherwise under the direction or control of the entity, from doing any of the following:
(a) Inquiring into the immigration status of a person under a lawful detention or under arrest;
(b) With respect to information relating to the immigration status, lawful or unlawful, of any person under a lawful detention or under arrest:
(i) Sending the information to, or requesting or receiving the information from, United States citizenship and immigration services or United States immigration and customs enforcement, including information regarding a person's place of birth;
(ii) Maintaining the information; or
(iii) Exchanging the information with another governmental entity, including a federal or state governmental entity;
(c) Assisting or cooperating with a federal immigration officer as reasonable or necessary, including providing enforcement assistance; or
(d) Permitting a federal immigration officer to enter and conduct enforcement activities at a municipal or county jail to enforce federal immigration laws.

Idaho Code § 19-6102

Renumbered from § 19-6002 by 2024 Session Laws, ch. 16,sec. 4, eff. 7/1/2024.
Added by 2023 Session Laws, ch. 263,sec. 1, eff. 7/1/2023.