California SB 635 shields street vendors from ICE data sharing starting 2026

California's SB 635, effective 2026, restricts state and local agencies from sharing street vendors' personal data with ICE and removes certain compliance requirements. This marks a state-level policy shift in immigration enforcement, potentially setting a precedent for other jurisdictions. The law's implementation and federal response remain uncertain.

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