2010 - 2001

Virginia AG Finds State Law Enforcement May Inquire Into Immigration Status(734 KB - 8/2/2010)
An 7/30/10 advisory opinion by Virginia Attorney General Kenneth T. Cuccinelli, II, concluding that VA law enforcement officers may inquire into the immigration status of persons stopped or arrested, similar to Arizona law SB 1070. AILA Doc. No. 10080268.
New York Attorney General's Office Thanks AILA NY Chapter(65 KB - 4/19/2010)
A letter from the NY State Attorney General's office thanks AILA for the New York Chapter's legal clinic for victims of certain fraudulent immigration consultants, as well as named AILA members for their efforts and commitment in this regard. AILA Doc. No. 10041972.
Texas’ AG Addresses Issue of Unauthorized Aliens Receiving In-State Tuition at State Colleges and Universities(802 KB - 7/27/2009)
In an Opinion dated July 23, 2009, Greg Abbott, Attorney General of Texas, addresses the issue of whether the State of Texas may permit unauthorized aliens to receive the benefit of in-state tuition at Texas state colleges and universities. Courtesy of AILA Member Paul Parsons. AILA Doc. No. 09072764.
NC Community College System Memo on Change in Policy on Undocumented Students(36 KB - 5/13/2008)
A 5/13/08 memo from the General Counsel for the North Carolina Community College System advises that the policy of admitting undocumented students has been superseded. Colleges should follow the guidance in a 12/21/01 memo that states that post secondary education is a public benefit that undocumented immigrants are not eligible to receive. AILA Doc. No. 08051332.
Letter from North Carolina AG’s Office on Eligibility of Undocumented Students for Community College (5/8/2008)
A 5/6/08 advisory letter from the Office of the Attorney General for North Carolina addresses restricting admission of undocumented students to community colleges. AILA Doc. No. 08050858.
Nevada AG Concludes Employment Verification Bill Preempted by IRCA(619 KB - 4/1/2008)
In a 3/3/08 letter, the Nevada Attorney General concluded that a state law that imposes administrative fines on business licensees for employment verification violations is preempted by IRCA. AILA Doc. No. 08040131.
Colorado Department of Labor and Employment FAQ on Colorado Employment Statute and Affirmation of Legal Work Status(55 KB - 1/10/2007)
FAQ from Colorado Department of Labor and Employment discussing new Colorado statutes requiring employment eligibility verification and completion and retention of Affirmation of Legal Work Status form. AILA Doc. No. 07011073.
New York OTDA Provides Information On Free Medical Screening for Refugees (12/1/2006)
Two letters from the New York OTDA provide information on the Refugee Medical Screening Program which provides free medical screening exams to refugees and asylees, including a list of refugee health screening providers and refugee service providers in both New York City and upstate New York.
Memo from Virginia AG Urges Higher Ed. Officials to Report Students Unlawfully Present(565 KB - 11/25/2002)
A 9/5/02 memo from the AG’s office for the Commonwealth of Virginia encourages “[p]ublic employees in higher education…to voluntarily disclose to the INS and to the Office of the AG in Virginia factual information indicating that a student on campus is unlawfully present in the U.S., or enrolled without proper authorization.” Courtesy of M. Bender. AILA Doc. No. 02112547.
Issuance of Drivers License in Texas(29 KB - 5/31/2002)
Texas Dept. of Public Safety letter, dated 5/3/02, states that the I-797 document, if accompanied by picture ID, meets the current identification requirements for Texas drivers license issuance. AILA Doc. No. 02053131.
Letter Re TX Non-emergency Health Care for Foreigners (7/24/2001)
This letter addresses the Texas Attorney General's Opinion No. JC-9034, Non-emergency Health Care for Foreign Nationals in Texas, and concerns with the Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act (PRWORA).
Nonemergency Health Care for Undocumented Barred in Texas (7/12/2001)
Texas Attorney General opinion concludes that Texas county hospital districts are prohibited from providing free or discounted nonemergency health care to undocumented foreign nationals. Courtesy of Paul Parsons.

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