HB559 Alabama 2010 Session

Sponsors

Session

Regular Session 2010

Title

Businesses or public employers, reguired to verify legal status of new employees through federal E-verify program, penalties

Description

<p class="bill_description"> Existing law does not require a business entity or public employer in the State of Alabama to verify the legal status of a new employee when hiring a new employee</p><p class="bill_description"> This bill would require a business entity or public employer in the State of Alabama to verify the legal status of a new employee through the federal E-verify program or any other method that reasonably determines the legal status of the new employee and would provide for the suspension of the business licenses of a business entity who violates this act</p><p class="bill_entitled_an_act"> Relating to the employment of unauthorized aliens, to require a business entity or public employer located in the State of Alabama to verify the legal status of a new employee through the federal E-Verify program or any other method that reasonably determines the legal status of the new employee; and to provide for the suspension of the business licenses of a business entity who violates the requirements of this act. </p>

Subjects

Employment