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SB 1822: Verification of Employment Eligibility

GENERAL BILL by Gruters

Verification of Employment Eligibility; Requiring public employers, contractors, and subcontractors to register with and use the E-Verify system; prohibiting such entities from entering into a contract unless each party to the contract registers with and uses the E-Verify system; requiring private employers to verify the employment eligibility of newly hired employees, beginning on a specified date; providing acceptable methods for verifying employment eligibility, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2020
Last Action: 3/14/2020 Senate - Died in Judiciary, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/CS/SB 664 (Ch. 2020-149)
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Judiciary (JU)
  2. Commerce and Tourism (CM)
  3. Rules (RC)



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
1/13/2020 Senate • Filed
1/17/2020 Senate • Referred to Judiciary; Commerce and Tourism; Rules -SJ 177
1/22/2020 Senate • Introduced -SJ 177
3/14/2020 Senate • Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
• Died in Judiciary, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/CS/SB 664 (Ch. 2020-149)