South Carolina Senate Bill 36 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 8 2013 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2013-01-08 - Referred to Committee on Judiciary
Pending: Senate Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Relating To The Requirement That Public Employers Verify The Employment Authorization Of All New Employees, To Provide That A Worker Is Not Eligible To Obtain A South Carolina Driver's License Or Identification Card If The Worker's Only Proof Of Identification Is A Matricula Consular Card Or A Substantially Similar Document Issued By A Consulate Or Embassy Of Another Country; To Amend Section 8-29-10, Relating To The Verification Of A Person's Lawful Presence In The United States By An Agency Or Political Subdivision Of This State, To Provide That An Agency Or Political Subdivision Shall Not Accept A Matricula Consular Card Or A Substantially Similar Document Issued By A Consulate Or An Embassy Of Another Country As Proof Of A Person's Lawful Presence In The United States; To Amend Section 41-8-20, Relating To The Requirement That Private Employers Verify The Employment Authorization Of All New Employees, To Provide That A Worker Is Not Eligible To Obtain A South Carolina Driver's License Or Identification Card If The Worker's Only Proof Of Identification Is A Matricula Consular Card Or A Substantially Similar Document Issued By A Consulate Or Embassy Of Another Country; And To Amend Section 59-101-430, Relating To The Prohibition Of An Alien Unlawfully Present In The United States From Attending A Public Institution Of Higher Learning In This State, To Provide That A Public Institution Of Higher Learning In This State Shall Not Accept A Matricula Consular Card Or A Substantially Similar Document Issued By A Consulate Or Embassy Of Another Country As Verification Of A Person's Lawful Presence In The United States.

Matricula consular card issued by another country not proof of lawful presence in U.S.

Sen. George Campsen [R]

Date	Chamber	Action
2013-01-08	Senate	Referred to Committee on Judiciary
2013-01-08	Senate	Introduced and read first time
2012-12-13	Senate	Referred to Committee on Judiciary
2012-12-13	Senate	Prefiled

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
41	8	20	(n/a)	See Bill Text
59	101	430	(n/a)	See Bill Text
8	14	20	(n/a)	See Bill Text
8	29	10	(n/a)	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.scstatehouse.gov/billsearch.php?billnumbers=0036&session=120&summary=B
Text	https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess120_2013-2014/prever/36_20121213.htm