Texas Senate passes measure making illegal border crossings a state crime ...Middle East

The Texas Senate on Thursday fast-tracked two measures to broaden the state's jurisdiction over immigration enforcement. The bills, one which would make crossing the border from Mexico into Texas a crime and another appropriating more than $1.5 billion for border enforcement, crossed the chamber's finish line just two days after the beginning of a special legislative session. The quick legislative action came as the Senate suspended its standard rules of procedure, according to a report by Texas Public Radio. The state criminalization of unauthorized border crossings is controversial both because the federal government is generally understood to have sole constitutional authority

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