Mayes tells federal court it’s too early to block Prop. 314, says no one has been arrested yet

By: Gloria Rebecca Gomez

Outlets: Arizona Mirror

Published: July 24, 2026

Words: 732

Last Updated: 1 week, 3 days ago


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Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes says it’s too soon for a lawsuit to be filed against a 2024 law that would allow local police officers to arrest unauthorized immigrants because no one has been arrested under it yet.

Earlier this month, the Florence Immigrant and Refugee Rights Project, a legal nonprofit that offers pro bono defense for people facing deportation proceedings, filed a lawsuit against the law, arguing that it flies in the …

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