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HB 691: Verification of Employment Eligibility

GENERAL BILL by Harrell ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Drake ; Metz ; Pilon ; Van Zant

Verification of Employment Eligibility; Requires every employer to use Employment Authorization Program to verify employment eligibility of each employee on or after specified date; provides that business that does not use federal E-Verify system to verify employment eligibility of employee shall lose its license to do business in state until business has registered with E-verify system; prohibits employer from employing unauthorized alien; requires every public employer to register with & participate in E-Verify system for specified purposes, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2011
Last Action: 5/7/2011 House - Died in Government Operations Subcommittee
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    2/9/2011 House • Filed
    2/22/2011 House • Referred to Government Operations Subcommittee; Business and Consumer Affairs Subcommittee; Appropriations Committee; State Affairs Committee -HJ 60
    3/8/2011 House • Introduced -HJ 60
    5/7/2011 House • Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
    • Died in Government Operations Subcommittee

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  • HB 691, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 2/9/2011 at 4:43 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (4)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 518 Verification of Employment Eligibility Hays Identical Last Action: 5/7/2011 S Died in Judiciary
    Location: In committee/council (JU)
    H 7089 (c1) Enforcement of Immigration Laws Judiciary Committee Compare Last Action: 5/7/2011 H Died pending review of CS
    Location: Pending Reference Review
    S 1896 Enforcement of Laws Evers Compare Last Action: 5/7/2011 S Died in Judiciary
    Location: In committee/council (JU)
    S 2040 (e1) Enforcement of Immigration Laws Judiciary Compare Last Action: 5/7/2011 H Died in Messages
    Location: In messages from Senate

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    287.135 Page 12 (pdf)

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