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‘They already broke the law’: How a Utah lawmaker wants to help ICE deport undocumented immigrants

Republican Rep. Candice Pierucci’s bill would extend imprisonment for class A misdemeanors from 364 days to a full year — triggering federal deportation proceedings.

(Bethany Baker | The Salt Lake Tribune) Rep. Candice Pierucci, R-Riverton, leads a House Education Committee meeting on HB281, a bill that increases parental consent requirements for mental health professionals in the public education system, at the Capitol in Salt Lake City Friday, Jan. 31, 2025.