. >> reporter: representative armando wally was angered when his colleagues cut short the debate over bill's amendments. for him, it's personal. >> i come from a mixed status family. my father was deported when i was in junior high, high school. i have personal lived experience with this. >> reporter: what aspect of sb-4 concerns you the most? >> one is, given this awesome authority to local lawful to determine somebody's citizenship status, but also that judge. you would get detained if the police officer cannot determine if you're in this country legally or not. so then i get detained, then i get jailed, my local jail, right? the taxpayers are footing the bill for somebody like me to be housed. >> reporter: representative wally's district is 82% dispanic. >> there's a lot of trepidation, there's a lot of anxiety. because you're given this awesome authority, for law enforcement to make a spot determination on an encounter. >> reporter: she works with undocumented immigrants for a network for human rights. she herself is undocumented and works to teach others about their rights. >> re