SB421 Alabama 2010 Session

Updated Jul 26, 2021

Summary

Primary Sponsor: Steve French
Republican
Co-Sponsors: Harri Anne Smith Charles Bishop Jimmy Holley Scott Beason Larry Dixon Arthur Orr Henry Eugene “Hank” Erwin Jr.Rusty Glover Paul Sanford Trip Pittman Ben H. Brooks Del Marsh J.T. Waggoner Jim Preuitt
Session: Regular Session 2010
Title: Businesses or public employers, reguired to verify legal status of new employees through federal E-verify program, penalties
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.
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.
Subjects: Employment

Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Economic Expansion and Trade