Arizona HB2904 declares a public health crisis due to fentanyl trafficking and asserts the state's sovereign authority against unlawful border.
Arizona HB2904 declares that the trafficking of fentanyl across the border is a public health crisis, driven by overdose deaths involving synthetic opioids. The bill also asserts the state's sovereign authority to protect against unlawful invasions at the Arizona-Mexico border. It defines "drug cartel" and "unlawful invasion" and mandates the Department of Public Safety to address the crisis. The law aims to safeguard public safety and health from drug cartels and federal border security failures.
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