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Politics : ILLEGAL IMMIGRATION THE FIGHT TO KEEP OUR DEMOCRACY
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To: Carolyn who wrote (1003)7/10/2006 4:08:03 PM
From: Tadsamillionaire   of 3197
 
US state by state immigration rules
10 July 2006

As the United States' federal government wrestles with the immigration issue, states are implementing their own plans. Here's a state-by-state look:

Alabama

Training 70 state troopers with the power to arrest illegal immigrants.
Arizona

Required U.S. citizenship or legal immigrant status to receive health benefits. Illegal immigrants can receive emergency care only.
Sent troops to assist with vehicle inspections along Arizona's border with Mexico.
Approved ballot initiatives to be decided by voters in November:

Making English the official language of Arizona.
Prohibiting undocumented immigrants from receiving state services such as adult education, child care and in-state tuition rates at public colleges and universities.
Prohibiting undocumented immigrants from receiving punitive damages in civil lawsuits.
Requiring judges to deny bail to undocumented immigrants arrested for serious offenses.
Arkansas

Pledged to send troops to the Mexico border.
California

Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger and the Legislature agreed on a $131 billion state budget after dropping proposals to provide health care to children of undocumented immigrants.
Sent National Guard troops to the Mexico border.
Colorado

Continued a special legislative session Sunday on illegal immigration.
Made smuggling people into the USA a felony.
Barred state agencies from awarding contracts to businesses that knowingly employ illegal immigrants.
Required businesses seeking state contracts to verify immigration status of workers.
Created a $50,000 civil fine for counterfeiting identification documents.
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