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History Timeline

  • Proof of Legal Status

    Proof of Legal Status
    A law was passed in Arizona by Russell Pearce requiring all individuals in the country to have proof of legal status in the state.
  • Proof when Voting

    Proof when Voting
    Bill proposed that asked all individuals who are voting to show proof of citizenship
  • Benifits to Illegal Immigrants

    Benifits to Illegal Immigrants
    Proposition 200 was approved which took away all public benefits to individuals in the country illegaly.
  • State Emergency along AZ Border

    State Emergency along AZ Border
    Janet Napolitano called an emergency along AZ border with Mexico, which helped her cut down the amount of illegal immigration of drugs and smuggling into AZ.
  • Protest in Arizona

    Protest in Arizona
    About 20,000 Latinos protested in AZ along 24th street in Phoenix in hopes of getting the law taken away than deals with criminalizing undocumented immigrants.
  • Legalize Immigrants Protest

    Legalize Immigrants Protest
    More than 100,000 supporters of Mexcio protested to having illegal immigrants the ability to become citizens.
  • The Secure Fence Act

    The Secure Fence Act
    Basically set up a fence for hundreds of miles to help keep illegal immigrants out of AZ
  • Ballots passed

    Ballots passed
    Voters passed some important ballots:
    1. Denying bail to anyone arrest for being illegally in the country
    2. English is the offical language of the state
    3. Out of state college participants who cant prove citizenship have to pay tuition.
  • Nobody can hire someone Illegal

    Nobody can hire someone Illegal
    Janet Napolitano signed another bill into state that no employer is allowed to hire an illegal immigrant. Those who do will be fined with doing so.
  • Bill 1070

    Bill 1070
    Law enforcement and safe neighborhood act is amended, and protestors are constantly fighting against Arizonas Capitol.
  • Law SB 2162

    Law SB 2162
    Brewer signed which made ammedments to SB 1070. It basically clarified that racial profiling is illegal without a doubt.
  • Lawsuit against SB 1070

    Lawsuit against SB 1070
    The US Department of Justice is trying to get this bill taken away. It is still currently pending.
  • Brewer

    Brewer
    She filed against the Department of Justice, accusing them of not securing the border.
  • The 9th Curcuit

    The 9th Curcuit
    It lines up with Bolton's ruiling, and stops several parts of SB 1070 from actually going into affect.
  • Proposition 200 revoked

    Proposition 200 revoked
    Earlier passed in 2004 requiring all voters in the state to show proof of citizenship before voting. It was revoked by the Supreme Court in 2013.