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AZ HB2878
Bill
Status
2/12/2020
Primary Sponsor
Diego Rodriguez
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AI Summary
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Prohibits state agencies, political subdivisions, and their employees from knowingly participating in enforcement of federal deportation proceedings against individuals protected under the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) policy.
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Prohibits use of state funds or monies allocated to political subdivisions from aiding federal agencies or contractors in enforcing or investigating federal deportation laws targeting DACA recipients.
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Authorizes the state treasurer to withhold fiscal year funding transfers to any political subdivision that violates this section following a final judicial determination.
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Imposes civil penalty of up to $3,000 for a first violation by state or local agents/employees.
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Classifies second or subsequent violations as class 1 misdemeanors.
Legislative Description
Public resources; prohibited; deportation proceedings
Last Action
House read second time
2/13/2020