Arizona lawmakers are moving forward with HCR 2060, a measure that would empower state and local law enforcement to enforce immigration laws.
The Maricopa County Attorney's Office is preparing for potential changes.
Maricopa County Attorney Rachel Mitchell highlighted the anticipated constitutional scrutiny the measure would face, emphasizing on Texas' similar law and how her office will be watching the court ruling.
The Arizona measure has sparked debate over concerns of racial profiling and limited resources to enforce the law.
If approved by voters, HCR 2060 could significantly alter the prosecution landscape for immigration-related offenses in Arizona, impacting the state's approach to handling illegal immigration.
