//NC Senate OK's bill telling sheriffs to act on ICE requests

NC Senate OK's bill telling sheriffs to act on ICE requests

RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Republican legislation ordering North Carolina’s sheriffs to note the immigration status of jail inmates and assist federal agents who want to detain them received state Senate approval on Thursday.

The <a target="&mdash;blank" href="https://www.ncleg.gov/Sessions/2021/Bills/Senate/PDF/S101v3.pdf">legislation</a> passed along partisan lines after a divisive debate that touched on race