Cracking Down on Criminal Illegal Aliens and Sanctuary Policies

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This bill strengthens North Carolina’s ability to identify, detain, and remove criminal illegal aliens and restricts local governments from adopting soft-on-enforcement sanctuary-style policies that obstruct cooperation with federal immigration authorities. CPAC supports strong immigration enforcement, ending sanctuary policies, and putting the safety of American citizens first, and supported this bill. The Senate passed this bill on 2025-07-29 by a vote of 30-19. The House passed this bill on 2025-07-29 by a vote of 72-48. The bill later became law.