INTEREST OF AMICUS CURIAE

The Arizona State Senate and the Arizona House of Representatives are the elected lawmaking authority of the State of Arizona (hereinafter the “Legislature”). Ariz. Const. art. 4 pt. 1 § 1. In the spring of 2010, the Legislature enacted Laws 2010, Chapter 113, Senate Bill 1070 (hereinafter S.B. 1070) during the Second Regular Session, Forty-Ninth Legislature. Shortly thereafter, the Legislature also enacted Laws 2010, Chapter 211, House Bill 2162 (hereinafter H.B. 2162), which made additional changes to the sections added by S.B. 1070.

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