S. 3790IntroducedSenate · nowHousePresidentLawIn committeeSec. 144 · S. 3790
Relief
Title I — Conditions, Coordination, and Civil Liability › Subtitle C — Civil remedy for harm resulting from sanctuary policies
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(a) Compensatory damages In an action under section 143, a prevailing plaintiff may recover compensatory damages. (b) Attorneys' fees and costs In an action under section 143, the court shall award a prevailing plaintiff reasonable attorneys’ fees and costs, including reasonable expert witness fees. (c) Joint liability A covered jurisdiction found liable under this subtitle shall be jointly and severally liable for the full amount of damages awarded under a civil action authorized under this subtitle.