ARIZONA CONTRACTORS ASS'N, INC. v. NAPOLITANO

Nos. CV07-1355-PHX-NVW, CV07-1684-PHX-NVW.

526 F.Supp.2d 968 (2007)

ARIZONA CONTRACTORS ASSOCIATION, INC., an Arizona nonprofit corporation; Arizona Employers for Immigration Reform, Inc., an Arizona non-profit corporation; Chamber of Commerce of the United. States of America, a Washington D.C. non-profit corporation; Arizona Chamber of Commerce, an Arizona non-profit corporation; Arizona Hispanic Chamber of Commerce, Inc., an Arizona nonprofit corporation; Arizona Farm Bureau Federation, an Arizona non-profit corporation; Arizona Restaurant and Hospitality Association, an Arizona non-profit corporation; Associated Minority Contractors of America, an Arizona non-profit limited liability company; Arizona Roofing Contractors Association, an Arizona non-profit corporation; National Roofing Contractors' Association, an Illinois not-for-profit corporation; Wake Up Arizona! Inc., an Arizona non-profit corporation; and Arizona Landscape Contractors Association, Inc., an Arizona non-profit corporation, Plaintiffs, v. Janet NAPOLITANO, Governor of the State of Arizona; Terry Goddard, Attorney General of the State of Arizona, Defendants. Chicanos Por La Causa, Inc.; and Somos America, Plaintiffs, v. Janet Napolitano, in her official capacity as Governor of the State of Arizona; Terry Goddard, in his official capacity as Attorney General of the State of Arizona; and Gale Garriott, in his official capacity as the Director of the Arizona Department of Revenue, Defendants.

United States District Court, D. Arizona.

As Amended December 10, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David A. Selden, Heidi Nunn-Gilman, Julie A. Pace, Ballard Spahr Andrews & Ingersoll LLP, Daniel Joseph Pochoda, ACLU, Phoenix, AZ, Louis R. Moffa, Jr., Ballard Spahr Andrews & Ingersoll LLC, Voorhees, NJ, Cynthia Ann Valenzuela, Kristina Michelle Campbell, MALDEF, Karen Cassandra Tumlin, Linton Joaquin, Monica Teresa Guizar, National Immigration. Law Center, Los Angeles, CA, Jennifer C. Chang, Lucas Guttentag, ACLU Foundation Immigrants Rights Project, Jonathan Weissglass, Stephen Paul Berzon, Altshuler Berzon LLP, Omar. C. Jadwat, ACLU, Immigrants Rights Project, New York, NY, for Plaintiffs.

Christopher Arthur Munns, Mary Ruth O'Grady, Office of the Attorney General, Gregg Jay Tucek, Sherman & Howard LLC, Phoenix, AZ, Christina B. LaBrie, Fragomen Del Rey Bernsen & Loewy LLP, New York, NY, Patrick P. Shen, Fragomen Del Rey Bernsen & Loewy LLP, Washington, DC, for Defendants.


FINDINGS OF FACT, CONCLUSIONS OF LAW, AND ORDER

NEIL V. WAKE, District Judge.

Plaintiffs challenge the Legal Arizona Workers Act, A.R.S. §§ 23-211 through 214, enacted July 2, 2007, and effective January 1, 2008. 2007 Ariz. Sess. Laws, Ch. 279. The Act provides the superior courts of Arizona with the power to suspend or revoke the business licenses of employers who intentionally or knowingly employ an unauthorized alien. By agreement of the parties...

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