Indiana Immigration bill SB590 stalled

Indiana Immigration bill SB590 stalled...Indiana lawmakers are attempting to smooth out differences between House and Senate versions of legislation that would crack down on illegal immigration before this year's session wraps up on Friday..Sen. Mike Delph said he is not sure whether he will accept the House version portions of which he succeeded in having amended into the Senate's version of the budget bill or try to restore the bill to something closer to its original form.

http://www.courierpress.com/news/2011/apr/26/immigration-bill-stalled/

Indiana House OKs watered-down immigration bill (better than nothing!)

Indiana House OKs watered-down immigration bill (better than nothing!)...a watered-down version of a proposal that originally would have allowed police officers to ask people for proof that they are in the country legally. Bill sponsor Republican Sen. Mike Delph of Carmel says he hopes to hash out a compromise between the original bill and the latest version next week.

http://www.necn.com/04/21/11/Indiana-House-OKs-watered-down-immigrati/landing.html?&blockID=3&apID=05b7785ea7a74ccfac14337519251f5a

Indiana: Immigration bill's fate could be determined this week

Indiana: Immigration bill's fate could be determined this week...would allow police officers to seek proof of immigration status if they have a reasonable suspicion a person is in the country illegally. Sen. Mike Delph of Carmel says he's supporting changes to the proposal, including setting a higher legal standard for police agencies to check a person's citizenship or immigration status

http://www.ibj.com/immigration-bills-fate-could-be-determined-this-week/PARAMS/article/26470

Indiana Republicans Kowtowing Before Big Business..State Sen. Mike Delph is watering down his bill

Indiana Republicans Kowtowing Before Big Business..State Sen. Mike Delph is watering down his bill to appease the Slave Power of Indiana. That is exactly what happened in Utah before the big sellout there last month..Delph has already agreed to gut the proposed Arizona-style immigration law just to get a hearing for his bill. The deadline is next Wednesday. Republicans only exploited the issue in order to sucker voters into supporting them in the November election

http://www.westernyouth.org/

IN: Hispanics in southern Indiana fear bill targeting illegal aliens

IN: Hispanics in southern Indiana fear bill targeting illegal aliens...Such a law would “really affect all the Hispanic business, by driving many Hispanics from Southern Indiana and keeping many who live in Louisville from crossing the river. Those who lack some of their immigration documents would fear deportation. A lot of people are talking about” moving

http://www.courier-journal.com/article/20110327/NEWS02/303270083/1010/FEATURES/Indiana-hispanics-fear-bill-targeting-undocumented-immigrants?odyssey=nav%7Chead