Florida Senate - 2011                        COMMITTEE AMENDMENT
       Bill No. CS for SB 2040
       
       
       
       
       
       
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       The Committee on Budget (Flores) recommended the following:
       
    1         Senate Amendment (with title amendment)
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    3         Between lines 237 and 238
    4  insert:
    5         (5) An employer is exempt from the requirements of
    6  subsection (1) if the employer, on or after July 1, 2012, hires:
    7         (a) Any temporary nonimmigrant alien who is authorized to
    8  work in agricultural employment in the United States under 8
    9  U.S.C. ss. 1101(a)(15)(H)(ii)(a) and 1184(c); or
   10         (b) Any temporary nonimmigrant alien who is authorized to
   11  perform other temporary service or labor under 8 U.S.C. s.
   12  1101(a)(15)(H)(ii)(b).
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   15         And the title is amended as follows:
   16         Delete line 25
   17  and insert:
   18         under certain conditions; providing that an employer
   19         is exempt from verifying the employment eligibility of
   20         certain temporary nonimmigrant aliens who are hired on
   21         or after a specified date; providing legislative
   22         intent