WV HB4266 | 2010 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 8-1)
Status: Introduced on February 2 2010 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2010-02-18 - To House Judiciary
Pending: House Judiciary Committee

Summary

The purpose of this bill is to require all employers in West Virginia to verify legal employment status of workers by requiring employers to register with and utilize the electronic verification of work authorization program of the Illegal Immigration Reform and Immigration Responsibility Act of 1996, Public Law 104-208, Division C, Section 403(a); 8 U.S.C. Section 1324a, and operated by the United States Department of Homeland Security, known as the E-Verify Program. The bill provides new definitions and also provides dates by which employers are to meet the verification requirements.

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Title

Verifying legal employment status of workers

Sponsors


History

DateChamberAction
2010-02-18 To House Judiciary
2010-02-18 Do pass, but first to Judiciary
2010-02-02 To House Energy, Industry and Labor, Economic Development and Small Business
2010-02-02 Introduced in House
2010-02-02 To Energy, Industry and Labor, Economic Development and Small Business then Judiciary
2010-02-02 Filed for introduction

Same As/Similar To

SB504 (Same As) 2010-02-08 - To Labor

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Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
211B2Amended CodeCitation Text
211B3Amended CodeCitation Text

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