The passing of Arizona’s SB 1070 Immigration law has led many state and local governments to follow in their footsteps.This page links to stories about developments in various state and local immigration laws.
State Immigration Laws
Alabama :
- ACLU to File Lawsuit Challenging Alabama Immigration Law (6-9-2011)
- Alabama Governor Signs Tough New Immigration Law (6-9-2011)
Arizona:
Colorado:
- Colorado Immigration Bill Killed in State Legislature (2-16-2011)
- Senate Bill 11-054 – Full Text (1-19-2011)
Florida:
Georgia:
- ACLU, NILC and Civil Rights Coalition Ask Court to Block Implementation of Georgia’s Discriminatory “Show Me Your Papers” Law (6-8-11)
- Georgia Senate Passes Arizona-style Immigration Law, But Drops Requiring Use of E-Verify (4-12-11)
Illinois:
Indiana:
- Lawsuit: Indiana’s Immigration Law’s No SB-1070, Still Unconstitutional (5-26-2011)
- Senate Bill 0590 (4-29-2011)
Kansas:
Kentucky:
Michigan :
- Michigan Governor Rick Snyder Says An Arizona-Style Law Would Hurt His State (5-22-11)
- House Bill 4305 (2-22-2011)
Mississippi:
Oklahoma:
South Carolina:
South Dakota:
Tennessee :
Texas:
- House Bill 12
- House Bill 17
- Texas Republicans Take Harder Line on Immigration
- Illegal Hiring Bill Spurs Jest and Jeers
Utah:
- House Bill 70
- House Bill 466
- Mexico, 13 Other Nations Say Utah Illegal Immigration Law Could Strain Diplomatic Relations (6-8-11)
Virginia:
Wisconsin:
Wyoming:
Local Government
Lozano v. City of Hazelton
- Lozano v. City of Hazelton, 496 F. Supp.2d 477 (2007)
- Lozano v. City of Hazelton (No. 07-3531)
- US Circuit Court Rules Against Illegal Immigration Laws (9-10-10)
- Court Voids Hazelton, PA. Law Targeting Illegal Immigrants (9-9-10)
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