A bushel of immigration bills met with mixed reviews - Virginia

Virginia lawmakers voted overwhelmingly this session to deny bail to illegal immigrants charged with serious crimes and to require jailers to ask people they take into custody about their status.

And they passed legislation requiring all public entities to include in their contracts a clause that requires contractors to certify they won’t hire illegal immigrants. The bills are some of a handful of new immigration measures that came out of the General Assembly. But some of the legislation aimed at getting tough on illegal immigrants did not survive.”*

overview of bills from this past session in Virginia - t

*From: http://hamptonroads.com
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