AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- BAIL BOND AGENTS AND BAIL BOND RECOVERY AGENTS
Committee recommended measure be held for further study
Summary
The bill adds a new chapter to Rhode Island law that defines civil immigration enforcement and makes any involvement by bail bond or recovery agents unprofessional conduct. It prohibits agents from using their position to enforce immigration warrants, sharing immigration status information, or otherwise assisting federal immigration actions, except when required by law or court order. Violations can lead to license suspension, revocation, denial of renewal, or civil penalties.
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