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HB 159: Enforcement of Immigration Laws

GENERAL BILL by Adams ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Harrell ; Nehr ; Reagan ; Schenck

Enforcement of Immigration Laws; Creates ch. 986, F.S., the "Florida Security and Immigration Compliance Act"; prohibits public employers from entering into contracts for physical performance of services with contractors not registered & participating in federal work authorization program; provides for parallel requirements & procedures with respect to such contracts with DOT, etc.

Effective Date: 07/01/2008 except as otherwise provided
Last Action: 5/2/2008 House - Died in Committee on State Affairs (GEA)
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    9/26/2007 House • Filed
    10/10/2007 House • Referred to Government Efficiency & Accountability Council; Policy & Budget Council
    11/29/2007 House • Referred to State Affairs (GEA) by Government Efficiency & Accountability Council
    3/4/2008 House • Introduced, referred to Government Efficiency & Accountability Council; Policy & Budget Council -HJ 00017; Referred to State Affairs (GEA) by Government Efficiency & Accountability Council -HJ 00127
    4/4/2008 House • On Committee agenda-- State Affairs (GEA), 04/08/08, 4:00 pm, Morris Hall --Workshopped
    5/2/2008 House • Died in Committee on State Affairs (GEA)

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  • HB 159, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 11/9/2007 at 3:09 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (3)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location
    S 388 Security and Immigration Compliance Act [LPCC] Fasano Similar Last Action: 5/2/2008 S Died in Committee on Military Affairs and Domestic Security
    Location:
    H 73 Illegal Immigration Brown Compare Last Action: 5/2/2008 H Died in Committee on State Affairs (GEA)
    Location:
    H 821 Illegal Immigration Harrell Compare Last Action: 5/2/2008 H Died in Committee on State Affairs (GEA)
    Location:

    Citations - Statutes (8)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    337.163
    986.01
    986.02
    986.03
    986.04
    986.05
    986.06
    986.07

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