Tennessee Senate Bill 310

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 20 2023 - 25% progression
Action: 2023-01-24 - Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Commerce and Labor Committee
Pending: Senate Commerce and Labor Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #1) [PDF]

As introduced, authorizes certain visa holders to seek employment or an internship in this state consistent with federal law without verification by a state or local governmental entity through the systematic alien verification for entitlements (SAVE) program or the student and exchange visitor information system (SEVIS) if the alien cannot be verified and the alien executes an affidavit under penalty of perjury that the alien is authorized to work in the United States under a J-1, H-2B, or international culinary internship visa. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 50 and Title 57.

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4; Title 50 and Title 57, relative to aliens.

Sen. Frank Niceley [R]

Date	Chamber	Action
2023-01-24	Senate	Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Commerce and Labor Committee
2023-01-21	Senate	Introduced, Passed on First Consideration
2023-01-20	Senate	Filed for introduction

HB0260 (Crossfiled) 2023-01-30 - Withdrawn.

Type	Source
Summary	https://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/Billinfo/default.aspx?BillNumber=SB0310&ga=113
Text	https://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/113/Bill/SB0310.pdf