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From Civil Beat:

Motivated by the deadly federal immigration operations in Minneapolis and other cities, Hawaiʻi lawmakers are close to approving a wide range of bills intended to protect people in the islands from similar incidents.

Those include four bills that passed a key deadline Tuesday, most notably House Bill 1886. Described by advocates as perhaps the most consequential immigration measure this session, it would limit state and federal cooperation with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement and establish identification and facial covering standards for law enforcement officers.

Improper facial coverings and lack of visible identification when unauthorized civil immigration interrogation, detention and arrests occur could result in a criminal offense.

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