HB99 Alabama 2011 Session

Sponsors

Session

Regular Session 2011

Title

Unauthorized aliens, employment prohibited, certain businesses reguired to verify employment eligibility of all employees through federal E-verify program, 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 with twenty or more employees 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 also require a business entity with twenty or more employees or a public employer to use E-Verify to determine the employment eligibility of each of its employees and would require immediate dismissal of any employee who is an unauthorized alien</p><p class="bill_description"> This bill would provide for suspension or revocation of the business license of a business entity with twenty or more employees 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 with twenty or more employees or a public employer to hire an unauthorized alien; to require a business entity with twenty or more employees or a public employer to use E-Verify; and to provide penalties. </p>

Subjects

Employment