Oppose Arizona immigration law SB1070 and urge its repeal
In Plain English
The city council wants to take a formal stance against Arizona's controversial immigration enforcement law SB1070. This resolution expresses Richmond's opposition to the law and calls for its repeal. The action is symbolic and does not change any city policies or services.
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Votes
Adopt the resolution with a correction in the first 'Whereas' changing 'will allow' to 'requires'
6 to 0
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