Sunday, May 29, 2011

Sandstrom: New immigration law should be considered in special session

SALT LAKE CITY — A state lawmaker said Saturday that Utah needs to quickly pass its own version of an Arizona law intended to stop the hiring of illegal immigrants, now that it's been upheld by the U.S. Supreme Court.

"It's imperative now that Utah act," said Rep. Stephen Sandstrom, R-Orem, warning that more undocumented workers will come to the state as a result of the court's decision to uphold the 2007 Arizona law penalizing employers who hire them.

READ MORE: http://www.deseretnews.com/article/705373539/Sandstrom-New-immigration-law-should-be-considered-in-special-session.html

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