State Senate OKs bill on immigrant criminals, rejects 2 others

sanctuary-citiesBy Howard Fischer | Capitol Media Services/Arizona Daily Star

Invoking the name of a store clerk shot to death, the state Senate voted Monday to require those not here legally who are convicted of certain crimes to serve their full sentences without the chance of parole.

But they quashed two other measures aimed at illegal immigration.

In a surprise move, the Senate refused to approve legislation that would have financially penalized cities and counties that the attorney general determined offer “sanctuary” to those in the country illegally.

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