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It’s been nearly a year since President Donald Trump kicked off his nationwide immigration enforcement mission, with Florida quickly becoming a top partner.

The state has spent millions of dollars mobilizing Florida agencies and resources on the effort, leading the country in the number of law enforcement agencies working with the federal government to find and deport immigrants living in the country illegally.

Now state agencies want the Legislature to OK giving them millions of additional dollars to pay for technology, equipment and personnel as they continue ramping up their immigration enforcement efforts.

The requests offer a glimpse at how the state plans to approach immigration in the new year. They coincide with an acceleration of Tr

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