H-8240

   Amend  the amendment, H-8202, to Senate File 481, as amended, passed, and reprinted by the Senate, as follows:
   1.  Page 1, by striking lines 3 through 28 and inserting: 
   <___.  By striking everything after the enacting clause and inserting: 
   Section 1.  IMMIGRATION ENFORCEMENT WORK GROUP AND REPORT.
   1.  An immigration enforcement work group is created to make recommendations regarding the enforcement of immigration laws in this state. Such recommendations shall specifically address the following objectives:
   a.  Ensuring the public safety of all Iowa communities.
   b.  Enforcing immigration laws in this state, consistent with the Constitution of the United States and the Constitution of the state of Iowa and all applicable federal and state laws.
   c.  Identifying opportunities to educate communities in this state in order to balance the goals of complying with immigration laws in this state and ensuring that the rights of all immigrants who reside in this state are respected.
   2.  a.  The work group shall consist of the following voting members:
   (1)  The director of the department of public safety, or the director’s designee.
   (2)  The attorney general, or the attorney general’s designee.
   (3)  A representative of the Iowa county attorneys association. 
   (4)  A representative of the Iowa state police association. 
   (5)  A representative of the Iowa police chiefs association. 
   (6)  A representative of the Iowa state sheriffs’ and deputies’ association.
   (7)  The administrator of the division of criminal and juvenile justice planning of the department of human rights, or the administrator’s designee.
   b.  The membership of the work group shall also include four members of the general assembly. The legislative members shall serve as ex officio, nonvoting members of the work group, with one member to be appointed by each of the following: the majority leader of the senate, the minority leader of the senate, the speaker of the house of representatives, and the minority leader of the house of representatives.
   c.  The work group shall elect a chairperson from among its voting members.
   3.  The work group shall submit its recommendations in a report to the governor and the general assembly no later than January 4, 2019.
   Sec. 2.  EFFECTIVE DATE.  This Act, being deemed of immediate importance, takes effect upon enactment.>
   ___.  Title page, by striking lines 1 through 3 and inserting <An Act providing for an immigration enforcement work group and report and including effective date provisions.>>
   2.  By renumbering, redesignating, and correcting internal references as necessary.

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BRECKENRIDGE of Jasper