CS/HB 7089: Enforcement of Immigration Laws
GENERAL BILL by Economic Affairs Committee ; Judiciary Committee ; Snyder ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Adkins ; Drake ; Harrison ; Hooper ; McBurney ; Renuart ; Roberson ; Schenck ; Van Zant ; Weinstein
Enforcement of Immigration Laws; Prohibits state or political subdivisions from limiting or restricting enforcement of federal immigration laws; provides that state or its political subdivisions may not be prohibited from maintaining or exchanging information regarding immigration status; authorizes law enforcement officer to determine immigration status; requires implementation consistent with federal law; prohibits using race, color, or national origin in enforcement; requires every employer to use federal E-Verify system; prohibits knowingly employing unauthorized alien, etc.
Last Action: 5/7/2011 House - Died pending review of CS
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Bill History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 3/16/2011 | House |
• Filed • Introduced -HJ 249 |
| 4/8/2011 | House |
• Referred to Economic Affairs Committee -HJ 610 |
| 4/12/2011 | House |
• On Committee agenda-- Economic Affairs Committee, 04/14/11, 9:00 am, Reed Hall |
| 4/14/2011 | House |
• CS by- Economic Affairs Committee; YEAS 11 NAYS 7 -HJ 674 |
| 4/18/2011 | House |
• Pending review of CS -under Rule 7.19(c) |
| 4/19/2011 | House |
• CS by Economic Affairs Committee read 1st time -HJ 674 |
| 5/7/2011 | House |
• Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration • Died pending review of CS |
