2010 House Bill 6256

Establish “Arizona” illegal alien law

Introduced in the House

June 10, 2010

Introduced by Rep. Kimberly Meltzer (R-33)

To require law enforcement officers or agencies to make a reasonable attempt when practicable to determine the immigration status of any person detained under any lawful stop, detention, or arrest if there is a reasonable suspicion that the person is an illegal alien. Essentially the bill mirrors a controversial Arizona statute.

Referred to the Committee on Judiciary