Muratsuchi's bill builds upon existing laws that protect immigrant students and their families but fails to address potential immigration enforcement actions near schools.
Experts praised the bill for providing safe spaces for immigrant families but expressed concerns about enforcement actions occurring during school pick-up or drop-off moments.
ICE has a policy discouraging immigration actions in sensitive locations, but the continuity of this policy under any future administration remains uncertain.
There are increasing calls for the establishment of buffer zones around educational facilities to ensure the safety and dignity of undocumented families during vulnerable times.
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