Committee hears bill to bar immigration-enforcement entry into nonpublic school and early-learning spaces without judicial warrant Lawmakers and advocates debated SB 5,906, the SAFE Act, which would expand Keep Washington Working protections to early learning, healthcare and adult family homes, prohibit collection of students’ immigration data except where required by law, and require judicial warrants for entry into designated nonpublic areas; supporters cited reported ICE activity near schools, while critics raised enforceability and scope concerns.

Washington lawmakers are debating the SAFE Act, which aims to protect sensitive areas like schools and healthcare facilities from immigration enforcement without a judicial warrant.

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