SB2732 - 104th General Assembly (2025-2026)

HIGHER ED-IMMIGRATION STATUS
Last Action

10/28/2025 - Senate: Referred to Assignments
Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance

Synopsis As Introduced

Amends the Public Higher Education Act. Prohibits a school from threatening to disclose the actual or perceived citizenship or immigration status of an employee, a student, or a person associated with an employee or student to an external party; knowingly disclosing, without consent, anything related to the perceived citizenship or immigration status of an employee, a student, or a person associated with an employee or student to an external party if the school does not have direct knowledge of the employee's, student's, or associated person's actual citizenship or immigration status; knowingly disclosing, without consent, anything related to the actual citizenship or immigration status of an employee, a student, or a person associated with an employee or student to any other person or nongovernmental entity if the school has direct knowledge of the employee's, student's, or associated person's actual citizenship or immigration status; or designating immigration status, citizenship, place of birth, nationality, or national origin as directory information. Requires a school to develop procedures for reviewing and authorizing requests from law enforcement agents attempting to enter a school's campus by January 1, 2026. Requires a school to provide information on its website about who employees and students should contact if a law enforcement agent seeks to enter the school campus, enters the school campus, or engages in nonconsensual interactions with members of the school community by January 1, 2026. Prohibits a school from impeding students or employees from offering, attending, or participating in training on constitutional rights and immigration-related guidance. Allows aggrieved parties to bring a civil lawsuit. Makes other changes. Effective immediately.
Actions

DateChamberAction
10/28/2025SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Karina Villa
10/28/2025SenateFirst Reading
10/28/2025SenateReferred to Assignments
10/29/2025SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Steve Stadelman
10/29/2025SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Rachel Ventura
10/29/2025SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Sara Feigenholtz
10/29/2025SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Mark L. Walker
10/29/2025SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Mary Edly-Allen
10/29/2025SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Adriane Johnson
10/29/2025SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Laura Fine
10/29/2025SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Mike Porfirio
10/29/2025SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Robert F. Martwick
10/29/2025SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Mattie Hunter
10/29/2025SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Elgie R. Sims, Jr.
10/29/2025SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Lakesia Collins
10/29/2025SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Emil Jones, III
10/29/2025SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Graciela Guzmán
10/29/2025SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Ram Villivalam
10/29/2025SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Laura Ellman
10/29/2025SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Kimberly A. Lightford