Summary
U.S. Senator Ashley Moody has introduced a new bill called the Halo Act. This proposed law would make it a crime to harass federal immigration officers or come too close to them while they work. Breaking this law could result in up to five years in prison and a fine.
Key Facts
- The Halo Act is a proposed piece of legislation by Senator Ashley Moody.
- The law targets harassment of federal immigration officers.
- It would be illegal to approach within 25 feet of these officers when asked to stay back.
- Interfering or threatening these officers would also be prohibited.
- Violating this proposed law could lead to up to five years in prison.
- The proposal includes a potential fine for those who break the law.
- The announcement was reported first by Fox News.
