{"id":12393,"date":"2016-03-17T09:00:33","date_gmt":"2016-03-17T13:00:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/live-immigrationreform.pantheonsite.io\/?p=12393"},"modified":"2018-12-28T13:36:51","modified_gmt":"2018-12-28T18:36:51","slug":"say-no-to-sanctuary-policies-in-mississippi","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.immigrationreform.com\/2016\/03\/17\/say-no-to-sanctuary-policies-in-mississippi\/","title":{"rendered":"Say “No” to Sanctuary Policies in Mississippi"},"content":{"rendered":"

Last week, the Mississippi State Senate passed critical anti-sanctuary legislation, Senate Bill 2306<\/a> (SB 2306). SB 2306 prohibits state and local officials from instituting sanctuary policies that limit or restrict the enforcement of immigration laws, and requires state and local law enforcement to cooperate with federal immigration officials, including honoring immigration detainers.<\/p>\n

SB 2306 is still waiting to be scheduled for action by the Speaker of the House. We need your help to move SB 2306 to the House floor before the Legislature’s March 30th deadline!<\/p>\n

Please call House Speaker Philip Gunn and ask him to bring SB 2306 to the House floor and prohibit sanctuary policies in Mississippi once and for all.<\/strong><\/p>\n

Tell him the benefits of legislation aimed at increasing cooperation with federal immigration officials include:<\/p>\n