HB 961 - Georgia Legal Employment Enforcement Act; enact

Committees

Current Status

01/11/06 - House Second Readers

First Reader Summary

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 34 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to labor and industrial relations, so as to enact the "Georgia Legal Employment Enforcement Act"; to provide for definitions; to provide for legislative intent; to provide for promulgation of the Georgia Employment Eligibility Verification Form by the Department of Labor; to require employers to complete and retain the Georgia Employment Eligibility Verification Form; to require employers to participate in a certain federal program; to prohibit the employment of undocumented and ineligible employees; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Status History

Bill History
Date Action
12/21/2005 House Prefiled
01/10/2006 House First Readers
01/11/2006 House Second Readers