Fifteen states now have such a statute, said Ann Morse of the National Conference of State Legislatures. In addition, university boards in Hawaii, Michigan and Rhode Island have granted these students in-state tuition. To qualify, high school graduates typically must meet requirements such as living
Date: Feb 01, 2014
Category: U.S.
Source: Google
Immigration bills fell sharply in state legislatures this year
Ann Morse, who prepared the report for the NCSL, said there were also logistical issues that may have played into the decrease as well. She noted that five states - Montana, Nevada, North Dakota, Texas and North Carolina - were not in session in the first quarter of 2012 and that the high cost of im
Date: Jun 24, 2012
Category: U.S.
Source: Google
Illegal immigration bills keep state legislators busy
Legislators in 40 states enacted 151 of the bills, which mainly addressed law enforcement, identification and employment issues, said Ann Morse, program director of the conferences immigrant policy project. An additional five laws were vetoed by governors.
I dont think weve seen the high-water mark yet, said Ann Morse, program director for the organization. State legislatures are frustrated at federal inaction in this area and they are going to keep doing this. ... States are going to look at (the new ruling) and think they have a go-ahead.
Date: May 27, 2011
Category: U.S.
Source: Google
Georgia Legislature Follows Arizona in Immigration-Law Overhaul
Legal challenges to Arizonas law have caused some of the more than 20 states where similar legislation was introduced to delay passing the measures, said Ann Morse, program director at the Denver-based National Conference of State Legislatures.
Date: Apr 15, 2011
Category: U.S.
Source: Google
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