List of state immigration policies

The legislation listed is intended to give prominent examples of laws considered in each state; it may not be all-inclusive. Advocacy groups are intended to be a starting point for getting involved in state-level advocacy; the Washington Office does not necessarily endorse all actions or statements made by these groups.

If you have information to add to this list, please contact the Washington Office.

Alabama (back to top of page)

Passed Anti-Immigrant Legislation

Advocates: AL Coalition for Immigrant Justice, AL-MS Network for Peace and Justice, The Quest

Faith-based letters: Evangelical Lutheran Church in America, United Methodist Church

Videos: Not in My America | www.IsThisAlabama.org | www.EsEstaAlabama.org

Take action: Alabama Coalition for Immigrant Justice

News: AL law to get rewrite, not repeal | County judge declares contract provision unconstitutional in some cases | Grim Reality of Life Under Alabama's Immigration Law | Federal Appeals Court Blocks Parts of Alabama Immigration Law | Fearful Hispanic Students Skip Class | Alabama Immigration Law: Key Parts Remain, Churches Lose Fight I Judge upholds most of law | Dept. of Justice Challenges AL Immigration Law | Churches speak out against new AL immigration law

Alaska (back to top of page)

Proposed Anti-Immigrant Legislation

Advocates: AK Immigrant Rights Coalition (AK Immigration Justice Project)

Arizona (back to top of page)

Status of SB 1070

Other anti-immigrant legislation passed this season:

SB 1406: Allows for an agreement on border fence construction with neighboring states.
SB 1465: Prohibits the use of an identification card issued by the Mexican consulate as a valid form of ID
HB 2102: Requires a government-issued ID to obtain a fingerprint card, requires proof of legal status and a photo ID to work in the services industry.

List of state immigration policies

Alabama (back to top of page)

Alaska (back to top of page)

Arizona (back to top of page)

Arkansas (back to top of page)

California (back to top of page)

Colorado (back to top of page)

Connecticut (back to top of page)

D.C. (back to the top of the page)

Delaware (back to top of page)

Florida (back to top)

Georgia (back to top of page)

Idaho (back to top of page)

Illinois (back to top of page)

Indiana (back to top of page)

Iowa (back to top of page)

Kansas (back to top of page)

Kentucky (back to top of page)

Louisiana (back to top of page)

Maine (back to top of page)

Maryland (back to top of page)

Massachusetts (back to top of page)

Michigan (back to top of page)

Minnesota (back to top of page)

Mississippi (back to top of page)

Missouri (back to top of page)

Montana (back to top of page)

Nebraska (back to top of page)

New Hampshire (back to top of page)

New Jersey (back to top of page)

New Mexico (back to top of page)

New York (back to top of page)

North Carolina (back to top of page)

Ohio (back to top of page)

Oklahoma (back to top of page)

Oregon (back to top of page)

Pennsylvania (back to top of page)

Rhode Island (back to top of page)

South Carolina (back to top of page)

Tennessee (back to top of page)

Texas (back to top of page)

Utah (back to top of page)

Vermont (back to top of page)

Virginia (back to top of page)

Washington State (back to top of page)

Wisconsin (back to top of page)

Wyoming (back to top of page)

States on this page

State immigration compacts

Issues