SB539 Alabama 2010 Session
In Committee
Bill Summary
Sponsors
Session
Regular Session 2010
Title
Illegal aliens, illegal to hire, Industrial Relations Department reguired to verify employment eligibility of all employees through federal E-Verify program and to report to U. S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agency, penalties
Description
<p class="bill_description"> Existing law does not expressly prohibit a
business entity or a public employer in this state
from employing an unauthorized alien</p><p class="bill_description">
This bill would make it unlawful for a
business entity or a public employer located in the
State of Alabama to knowingly hire or to recruit
for a fee for employment an unauthorized alien</p><p class="bill_description">
This bill would require the Department of
Industrial Relations to use E-Verify to determine
the employment eligibility of every employee in
this state working for a business entity or a
public employer</p><p class="bill_description"> This bill would require the department to
inform the United States Immigration and Customs
Enforcement agency upon discovering a business
entity or public employer has hired an unauthorized
alien</p><p class="bill_description">
This bill would provide for suspension or
revocation of a business entity's business license
for second and subsequent violations</p><p class="bill_entitled_an_act"> Relating to the employment of unauthorized aliens;
to make it unlawful for a business entity or public employer
to hire an unauthorized alien; to require the Department of
Industrial Relations to use E-Verify to determine the
employment eligibility of every employee in this state; to
require the department to report to the United States
Immigration and Customs Enforcement agency under certain
conditions; and to provide penalties.
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Subjects
Employment
Bill Actions
| Action Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| March 11, 2010 | Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Economic Expansion and Trade |
Bill Text
Bill Documents
| Type | Link |
|---|---|
| Bill Text | SB539 Alabama 2010 Session - Introduced |