HB99 Alabama 2011 Session

Summary

Primary Sponsor

Todd Greeson

Republican

Co-Sponsors

Kerry RichWayne Johnson

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

Existing law does not expressly prohibit a business entity or a public employer in this state from employing an unauthorized alien.

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.

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.

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.

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Subjects

Employment