 ABC News | Alabama passes nation's toughest immigration law WTOL.com It also allows a suspected illegal alien to have his immigration status verified with federal authorities should he be arrested and booked into jail. Alabama Gov. Robert Bentley signed the controversial bill into law Thursday. ... Alabama Joins States' Crackdown on Illegals Tough immigration bill signed into Alabama law; legal challenges loom Read Alabama's Immigration Law, Signed on June 9, 2011 |