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AZ HB2878

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/12/2020

Primary Sponsor

Diego Rodriguez

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Origin

House of Representatives

Fifty-fourth Legislature - Second Regular Session (2020)

AI Summary

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • Authorizes the state treasurer to withhold fiscal year funding transfers to any political subdivision that violates this section following a final judicial determination.

  • Imposes civil penalty of up to $3,000 for a first violation by state or local agents/employees.

  • 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

Full Bill Text

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