Minnesota would have stricter immigration laws than neighboring states if a slate of proposals from Gov. Tim Pawlenty are enacted, policy experts say.

Posted on: January 4th, 2006
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“Ann Morse, director of the Immigration Policy Project at the National Conference of State Legislatures, said states surrounding Minnesota have looked into some immigration issues but none has had such a strong governor-led set of initiatives.

Among the plans Pawlenty outlined Tuesday were the creation of a new law enforcement team focused on immigration issues and increased penalties for the trafficking in people or false IDs….”

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