GA HB87 | 2011-2012 | Regular Session
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 7)
Status: Passed on May 13 2011 - 100% progression
Action: 2011-07-01 - Effective Date
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [HTML]
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 7)
Status: Passed on May 13 2011 - 100% progression
Action: 2011-07-01 - Effective Date
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [HTML]
Summary
A BILL to be entitled an Act to enact the "Illegal Immigration Reform and Enforcement Act of 2011"; to amend the O.C.G.A., so as to provide for definitions; to provide for a private cause of action; to require private employers to use an employment eligibility verification system and provide for civil penalties; to provide for offenses; to provide for the investigation of illegal alien status; to provide authority for law enforcement officers to enforce federal immigration laws and to provide immunity; to provide for civil and criminal penalties; to modify provisions relating to training peace officers; to establish grant funding; to provide for the verification of the immigration status of foreign nationals; to provide that counties shall receive additional funding for confinement of state inmates; to require proof that private businesses are participating in the employment eligibility verification system; to provide for identification cards; to enact the "Secure and Verifiable Identity Document Act"; to provide for related matters; and for other purposes.
Title
Illegal Immigration Reform and Enforcement Act of 2011; enact
Sponsors
| Rep. Stephen Allison [R] | Rep. Rick Austin [R] | Rep. Katie Dempsey [R] | Rep. Rich Golick [R] |
| Sen. Bill Hamrick [R] | Rep. Edward Lindsey [R] | Rep. Matthew Ramsey [R] |
Roll Calls
2011-04-14 - House - House Vote #377 - Agree Sen Am (Y: 112 N: 59 NV: 6 Abs: 3) [PASS]
2011-04-14 - Senate - Senate Vote #365 - Agree To House Amendment As Amended (Y: 37 N: 19 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2011-04-14 - Senate - Senate Vote #364 - Adoption Of Amend #1a By Sen From The 21st To Amend #1 By Sen From The 30th (Y: 32 N: 23 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2011-04-12 - House - House Vote #292 - Agree Sen Sub As Am (Y: 115 N: 59 NV: 4 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2011-04-11 - Senate - Senate Vote #284 - Passage By Substitute (Y: 39 N: 17 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2011-04-11 - Senate - Senate Vote #283 - Adoption Of Amendment #6 By Senator From The 33rd To Committee Sub (Y: 20 N: 33 NV: 3 Abs: 0) [FAIL]
2011-04-11 - Senate - Senate Vote #282 - Adoption Of Amendment #1 By Senator From The 39th To Committee Sub (Y: 19 N: 36 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [FAIL]
2011-04-11 - Senate - Senate Vote #281 - Motion For The Previous Question (Y: 39 N: 16 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2011-04-11 - Senate - Senate Vote #280 - Adjournment (Y: 18 N: 37 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [FAIL]
2011-03-03 - House - House Vote #94 - Passage (Y: 113 N: 56 NV: 4 Abs: 7) [PASS]
2011-03-03 - House - House Vote #93 - Roberts Am 35 0232 (Y: 113 N: 54 NV: 6 Abs: 7) [PASS]
2011-04-14 - Senate - Senate Vote #365 - Agree To House Amendment As Amended (Y: 37 N: 19 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2011-04-14 - Senate - Senate Vote #364 - Adoption Of Amend #1a By Sen From The 21st To Amend #1 By Sen From The 30th (Y: 32 N: 23 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2011-04-12 - House - House Vote #292 - Agree Sen Sub As Am (Y: 115 N: 59 NV: 4 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2011-04-11 - Senate - Senate Vote #284 - Passage By Substitute (Y: 39 N: 17 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2011-04-11 - Senate - Senate Vote #283 - Adoption Of Amendment #6 By Senator From The 33rd To Committee Sub (Y: 20 N: 33 NV: 3 Abs: 0) [FAIL]
2011-04-11 - Senate - Senate Vote #282 - Adoption Of Amendment #1 By Senator From The 39th To Committee Sub (Y: 19 N: 36 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [FAIL]
2011-04-11 - Senate - Senate Vote #281 - Motion For The Previous Question (Y: 39 N: 16 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2011-04-11 - Senate - Senate Vote #280 - Adjournment (Y: 18 N: 37 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [FAIL]
2011-03-03 - House - House Vote #94 - Passage (Y: 113 N: 56 NV: 4 Abs: 7) [PASS]
2011-03-03 - House - House Vote #93 - Roberts Am 35 0232 (Y: 113 N: 54 NV: 6 Abs: 7) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2011-07-01 | Effective Date | |
| 2011-05-13 | Act 252 | |
| 2011-05-13 | House Date Signed by Governor | |
| 2011-04-20 | House Sent to Governor | |
| 2011-04-14 | House Agree Senate Amend or Sub | |
| 2011-04-14 | Senate Agrees House Amend or Sub | |
| 2011-04-12 | House Agree Senate Amend or Sub | |
| 2011-04-11 | Senate Passed/Adopted | |
| 2011-04-11 | Senate Third Read | |
| 2011-03-31 | Senate Read Second Time | |
| 2011-03-31 | Senate Committee Favorably Reported | |
| 2011-03-04 | Senate Read and Referred | |
| 2011-03-03 | House Passed/Adopted | |
| 2011-03-03 | House Third Readers | |
| 2011-02-28 | House Committee Favorably Reported | |
| 2011-01-31 | House Second Readers | |
| 2011-01-27 | House First Readers |
