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Bill sponsored by Wendy Rogers requires hospitals to check citizenship status

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Arizona state Sen. Wendy Rogers, R-Flagstaff, speaks at a Save America rally prior to former President Donald Trump speaking on Jan. 15, 2022, in Florence.

PHOENIX -- State lawmakers voted Monday to require hospitals to inquire whether patients are here illegally despite concerns that it would deter some people from seeking care.

But the sponsor of SB 1268 says she doesn't care.





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