Alabama
(This page includes tips from reporters, citizens journalists, and others identifying Alabama bills (introduced or passed) that resemble ALEC model legislation. CMD encourages the use of this forum and encourages further detailed research to verify all claims.)
- HB 56 (2011) "Beason-Hammon Alabama Taxpayer and Citizen Protection Act" (Sponsor: Rep. Micky Hammon)[1] is similar to ALEC's "No Sanctuary Cities for Illegal Immigrants Act"[2] as well as Arizona's SB 1070, but harsher[3]
References
- ↑ Alabama State Legislature, HB 56, state legislation, passed June 2, 2011
- ↑ American Legislative Exchange Council, No Sanctuary Cities for Illegal Immigrants Act, model legislation exposed by the Center for Media and Democracy, July 13, 2011
- ↑ Julia Preston, In Alabama, a Harsh Bill for Residents Here Illegally, New York Times, June 3, 2011