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AZ HCR2060
Concurrent Resolution
Status
6/4/2024
Primary Sponsor
Ben Toma
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AI Summary
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Proposes a ballot measure titled the "Secure the Border Act" to be submitted to Arizona voters at the next general election relating to responses to an unsecured border.
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Creates new crime of illegal entry into Arizona (class 1 misdemeanor, class 6 felony if repeat offender) for aliens entering from a foreign nation outside lawful ports of entry, with affirmative defenses for those with lawful presence or asylum.
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Establishes crime of sale of lethal fentanyl (class 2 felony with mandatory 5-year sentence enhancement) when a person knowingly sells fentanyl that causes another person's death.
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Requires state agencies and political subdivisions to use the E-Verify program to verify employment eligibility and document validity for benefit applicants who are not U.S. citizens or nationals.
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Makes it a class 6 felony for non-lawfully present persons to knowingly submit false documents to obtain public benefits or to evade E-Verify detection for employment.
Legislative Description
Border; benefits; fentanyl; illegal entry
Secretary Of State
Last Action
Transmitted to Secretary of State
6/4/2024