AB 2500: Immigration services: immigration bonds.
The proposed legislation aims to expand the definition of immigration benefits to include assistance with immigration bonds. This change would allow the state to provide grants to qualified nonprofit organizations to help individuals with immigration-related legal services, including obtaining immigration bonds. The bill would update the existing law to include assistance with immigration bonds, which are often used to secure release from detention while awaiting a hearing. This expansion would provide greater support for individuals seeking immigration relief and would help to ensure that they have access to necessary resources and services.
| Apr. 14, 2026 | In committee: Set, first hearing. Hearing canceled at the request of author. |
| Mar. 23, 2026 | Referred to Coms. on HUM. S. and JUD. |
| Feb. 21, 2026 | From printer. May be heard in committee March 23. |
| Feb. 20, 2026 | Read first time. To print. |