CS/HB 1617: Immigration
GENERAL BILL by Commerce Committee ; Michael ; Jacques ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Bankson ; Barnaby ; Bell ; Beltran ; Black ; Botana ; Fine ; Leek ; Sirois ; Tramont
Immigration; Prohibits counties & municipalities from providing funds to any person, entity, or organization to issue identification documents to individual who does not provide proof of lawful presence in US; requires hospitals to collect patient immigration status data information on admission; requires certain private employers to use E-Verify system to verify employment eligibility of persons who accept employment offers authorizes DEO to enforce requirements to use E-Verify & to conduct random audits of employers; removes provision authorizing unauthorized immigrant to obtain license to practice law; provides criminal penalties for persons who knowingly & willfully violate, or who reasonably should know & violate, certain provisions relating to transporting into this state of individuals who entered US unlawfully & without inspection by Federal Government; provides for coordination of certain activities with Federal Government. APPROPRIATION: $12,000,000
Last Action: 5/1/2023 House - Laid on Table; companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 1718 (Ch. 2023-40)
Bill Text: PDF
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Bill History
Date Chamber Action 3/7/2023 House • Filed
• 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
3/9/2023 House • Referred to Commerce Committee
• Referred to Appropriations Committee
• Referred to Judiciary Committee
• Now in Commerce Committee
4/23/2023 House • PCS added to Commerce Committee agenda
4/24/2023 House • Favorable with CS by Commerce Committee
• Reported out of Commerce Committee
4/25/2023 House • Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
• CS Filed
• Original reference removed: Appropriations Committee
• Original reference removed: Judiciary Committee
• Bill referred to House Calendar
• 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1)
• Added to Second Reading Calendar
5/1/2023 House • Laid on Table; companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 1718 (Ch. 2023-40)
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CS/HB 1617, Committee Substitute 1 (Current Bill Version) Posted 4/25/2023 at 9:16 AM
Bill Text: PDF Analyses: Commerce Committee (Post-Meeting) 5/23/2023 (pdf)
Related Bills (1)
Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills S 1718 (er) Immigration Ingoglia Similar Last Action: 5/11/2023 Chapter No. 2023-40 
Citations - Statutes (19)
Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help 125.0156 Page 7 (pdf) 166.246 Page 8 (pdf) 322.033 Page 8 (pdf) 322.04 Persons exempt from obtaining driver license. Page 9 (pdf) 394.9082 Behavioral health managing entities. Page 48 (pdf) 395.3027 Page 11 (pdf) 409.996 Duties of the Department of Children and Families. Page 49 (pdf) 448.09 Unauthorized aliens; employment prohibited. Page 12 (pdf) 448.095 Employment eligibility. Page 14 (pdf) 454.021 Attorneys; admission to practice law; Supreme Court to govern and regulate. Page 22 (pdf) 787.07 Human smuggling. Page 23 (pdf) 895.02 Definitions. Page 24 (pdf) 908.104 Cooperation with federal immigration authorities. Page 29 (pdf) 943.03 Department of Law Enforcement. Page 29 (pdf) 943.03101 Counter-terrorism coordination. Page 30 (pdf) 943.0311 Chief of Domestic Security; duties of the department with respect to domestic security. Page 31 (pdf) 943.0312 Regional domestic security task forces. Page 33 (pdf) 943.0313 Domestic Security Oversight Council. Page 37 (pdf) 943.325 DNA database. Page 46 (pdf) -
HB 1617, Original Filed Version Posted 3/7/2023 at 9:44 AM
Bill Text: PDF Analyses: None Related Bills (1)
Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills S 1718 (c1) Immigration Ingoglia Compare Last Action: 5/11/2023 Chapter No. 2023-40
Citations - Statutes (11)
Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help 97.051 Oath upon registering. Page 4 (pdf) 125.0156 Page 4 (pdf) 166.246 Page 4 (pdf) 322.033 Page 4 (pdf) 322.04 Persons exempt from obtaining driver license. Page 6 (pdf) 395.3027 Page 7 (pdf) 448.095 Employment eligibility. Page 9 (pdf) 454.021 Attorneys; admission to practice law; Supreme Court to govern and regulate. Page 14 (pdf) 787.07 Human smuggling. Page 15 (pdf) 908.104 Cooperation with federal immigration authorities. Page 18 (pdf) 943.325 DNA database. Page 22 (pdf)