With lawmakers’ refusal to address comprehensive immigration reform in 2010, the immigration fight is getting ugly on the state and local level. Many states are considering Arizona-style immigration laws and others are joining in the fight against immigrant children by pushing to end birthright citizenship, guaranteed by the 14th amendment.

In Florida, lawmakers are considering legislation very similar to Arizona’s ‘papers please’ law.

The bill reads:

“The intent of this act is to make attrition through enforcement the public policy of all state and local government agencies in Floridaâ€