Oklahoma House panel backs comprehensive anti-illegal immigration measure

 
BY MICHAEL MCNUTT mmcnutt@opubco.com | Published: March 1, 2011   

A House committee approved a bill Monday that would give law enforcement officials more authority to check the immigration status of motorists. Its author said the measure mirrors some parts of Arizona's anti-illegal immigrant law passed last year.

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The House Judiciary Committee also approved a bill that would prohibit foreign laws from being enforced in state courtrooms.

Rep. Sally Kern, the bill's author, said it mirrors a ballot...
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