SB40 Alabama 2010 Session
In Committee
Bill Summary
Sponsors
Session
Regular Session 2010
Title
State contracts, employment of illegal immigrants by contractor prohibited, certification required, penalties
Description
<p class="bill_description"> Under existing law, state agencies and
other public entities are not specifically
prohibited from contracting with an individual or
business that hires an unauthorized alien</p><p class="bill_description">
This bill would require individuals and
businesses that contract with the state to certify,
as a condition to the contract, that the contractor
will not knowingly employ any unauthorized alien in
the performance of the contract and would provide
that a contractor making the certification who
subsequently hires or contracts with an
unauthorized alien with actual knowledge that the
person is an unauthorized alien is subject to a
civil penalty</p><p class="bill_entitled_an_act"> To require certain contractors that contract with
the state to certify as a condition to the contract that they
will not hire unauthorized aliens; and to provide that certain
violations shall result in the payment of a civil penalty
equal to three percent of the contract value.
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Subjects
State Agencies
Bill Actions
| Action Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| April 14, 2010 | Pending third reading on day 8 Favorable from Fiscal Responsibility and Accountability with 1 amendment | |
| April 14, 2010 | Indefinitely Postponed | |
| February 2, 2010 | Read for the second time and placed on the calendar 1 amendment | |
| January 12, 2010 | Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Fiscal Responsibility and Accountability |
Bill Text
Bill Documents
| Type | Link |
|---|---|
| Bill Text | SB40 Alabama 2010 Session - Introduced |