{"id":14077,"date":"2017-05-09T17:48:08","date_gmt":"2017-05-09T21:48:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/live-immigrationreform.pantheonsite.io\/?p=14077"},"modified":"2018-12-28T12:50:47","modified_gmt":"2018-12-28T17:50:47","slug":"texas-ag-asks-court-for-declaration-of-anti-sanctuary-law-legality","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.immigrationreform.com\/2017\/05\/09\/texas-ag-asks-court-for-declaration-of-anti-sanctuary-law-legality\/","title":{"rendered":"Texas AG Asks Court for Declaration of Anti-Sanctuary Law Legality"},"content":{"rendered":"
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton filed a proactive lawsuit<\/a> on Monday on Senate Bill (SB) 4<\/a> with the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Texas. The State is preempting legal challenges from illegal alien advocacy groups by asking the court of a declaratory judgment to confirm the law is constitutional. SB 4 is set to take effect on September 1, 2017.<\/p>\n