state; local public benefits; eligibility

Summary

The bill would make agencies that administer Arizona public benefits require applicants to show documentation proving they are lawfully present in the United States. It also bars certain non‑authorized immigrants from receiving any state or local benefit, mandates a sworn affidavit, and creates misdemeanor penalties for employees who fail to report immigration violations. The measure was vetoed by the governor.

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